Group 2 - The Alkaline Earth Metals - Flashcards in A Level and IB Chemistry

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Created by: Megan
Created on: 17-12-11 15:45

1. Groups 2 atoms gain 2 electrons to become ions

False
True

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2. One of the reasons reactivity increases down the group is..

Atomic radius increases
Atomic radius decreases

3. When groups 2 elements react with water they give..

Metal oxide and water
Metal hydroxide and hydrogen
Metal hydroxide and water
Metal hydroxide and oxygen

4. When group 2 elements burn in oxygen they form white oxides

True
False

5. Thermal decomposition is

When a substance reacts with heat
When a substance breaks down using water
When a substance does break down with heat
When a substance doesn't break down with heat

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Report Mon 19th December, 2011 @ 15:45

Really good, makes you think about every aspect of the Group 2 metals!!

Report Tue 27th December, 2011 @ 10:35

great 100% .... Great quiz guys!!!

Report Mon 2nd January, 2012 @ 20:49

BRILL quiz, found it useful.

Thanks.

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Report Wed 4th January, 2012 @ 15:43

Thank you!!! :)

Report Thu 12th January, 2012 @ 18:22

Good, but I wish it was a bit longer!

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