The Elements of Group 7 - exam practice
The Elements of Group 7
Question 1 of 17
1 of 17
Chlorine is added to 2 cm3 of a dilute solution of potassium iodide.
The equation for the reaction between chlorine and iodide ions is
Cl2(aq) + 2I-(aq) ➔ I2(aq) + 2Cl-(aq)
Which statement is correct?
Question 2 of 17
2 of 17
When solid potassium bromide reacts with concentrated sulfuric acid, which substance does not form?
Question 3 of 17
3 of 17
Redox reactions occur very frequently in the chemistry of group VII.
Which statement is correct?
Question 4 of 17
4 of 17
Concentrated sulfuric acid is added to separate solid samples of sodium chloride, sodium bromide and sodium iodide.
With which samples does sulfuric acid act as an oxidising agent?
Question 5 of 17
5 of 17
Chlorine gas is widely used to treat contaminated water.
Which species present in water when chlorine gas has been added is responsible for killing bacteria?
Question 6 of 17
6 of 17
Which statement about the reactions of solid halides with concentrated sulfuric acid is correct?
Question 7 of 17
7 of 17
Why do the boiling points of the halogens increase down the group?
Question 8 of 17
8 of 17
Y is a hydrogen halide. It reduces sulfuric(VI) acid to hydrogen sulfide, H2S.
What is Y?
Question 9 of 17
9 of 17
Which statement about the reactions of halogens with halide ions is correct?
Question 10 of 17
10 of 17
Which species is not produced by a redox reaction between solid sodium iodide and concentrated sulfuric acid?
Question 11 of 17
11 of 17
Chlorine reacts with cold, dilute, aqueous sodium hydroxide.
Which is a complete list of the products?
Question 12 of 17
12 of 17
Some solid sodium halides are reacted with concentrated sulfuric acid.
Which solid sodium halide does not produce a sulfur-containing gas as one of the products?
Question 13 of 17
13 of 17
Which property increases down group 7?
Question 14 of 17
14 of 17
Which equation shows a redox reaction that does notoccur?
Question 15 of 17
15 of 17
What is the best oxidising agent?
Question 16 of 17
16 of 17
Hydrogen bromide gas reacts with ammonia gas:
HBr + NH3 ➔ NH4Br
What would be observed during this reaction?
Question 17 of 17
17 of 17
Chlorine is added to 2 cm3 of a dilute solution of potassium iodide.
The equation for the reaction between chlorine and iodide ions is
Cl2(aq) + 2I-(aq) ➔ I2(aq) + 2Cl-(aq)
When the reaction is complete, 10 cm3 of cyclohexane (density = 0.79 g cm-3) is added. The mixture is shaken and left to settle into two layers.
Which description of one of these layers is correct?