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Question 7

Choose the name of a substance from the box to answer parts (a) to (e). Each name may be used once, more than once or not at all.

argonchlorinehematiteheliumnitric acid \begin{array}{|ccccc|} \hline \textbf{argon} & \textbf{chlorine} & \textbf{hematite} & \textbf{helium} & \textbf{nitric acid} \\ \hline \end{array} argon​chlorine​hematite​helium​nitric acid​​

Give the name of:

a.

a gaseous element in Group 0 used to provide an inert atmosphere in lightbulbs.

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b.

an important iron ore.

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c.

a halogen that exists as a pale green gas at room temperature.

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d.

a strong acid used to manufacture ammonium nitrate fertilisers.

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e.

a noble gas that makes up approximately 0.9% of the Earth's atmosphere.

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The Periodic Table Questions

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12 exam-style questions on Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry The Periodic Table. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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