Group VII Elements · CAPE Chemistry Unit 1
42 past-paper questions on Group VII Elements, part of Chemistry of the Elements, from every CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 paper on Quelpr.
- 1(c)(i)3 marks· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · 2021 · Paper 2List TWO chemicals and ONE piece of apparatus that the student may use to carry out the investigation.
- 1(c)(ii)1 mark· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · 2021 · Paper 2Describe ONE physical change that the student may observe while carrying out the investigation.
- 1(c)(iii)1 mark· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · 2021 · Paper 2Identify the oxidizing agent that the student may use while conducting the investigation.
- 1(c)(iv)2 marks· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · 2021 · Paper 2Write relevant half equations to illustrate the chemical changes that occur with EACH element used to carry out the investigation.
- 3(a)(i)3 marks· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · May/June 2022 · Paper 2Explain how the boiling point of the halogens changes going down the group.
- 3(a)(ii)3 marks· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · May/June 2022 · Paper 2Explain how the oxidizing power of the halogens changes going down the group.
- 3(b)(i)2 marks· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · May/June 2022 · Paper 2Write a balanced equation for the reduction of H2SO4 to SO2 by Br^-.
- 3(b)(ii)2 marks· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · May/June 2022 · Paper 2Write a balanced equation for the reduction of H2SO4 to H2S by I^-.
- 3(b)(iii)2 marks· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · May/June 2022 · Paper 2Write a balanced equation for the reaction between H2SO4 and Cl^-.
- 3(c)5 marks· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · May/June 2022 · Paper 2Complete the table to show how both AgNO3(aq) and NH3(aq) can be used to distinguish between solutions of NaCl(aq) and NaBr(aq), specifying the test and observations.
- 1(f)(ii)1 mark· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · May/June 2023 · Paper 2State the result observed when concentrated ammonia solution is added to this yellow precipitate.
- 1(g)2 marks· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · May/June 2023 · Paper 2Describe the result observed when chlorine water is added to a solution of potassium bromide, followed by aqueous silver nitrate.
- 3(h)(i)1 mark· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · May/June 2023 · Paper 2Identify element Z.
- 3(h)(ii)4 marks· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · May/June 2023 · Paper 2Explain the reaction taking place in EACH of the tests above. Include balanced equations in your explanation.
- 3(b)(i)4 marks· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · May/June 2026 · Paper 2Describe the reaction of chlorine with hydrogen and write a balanced chemical equation for the reaction.
- 3(b)(ii)4 marks· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · May/June 2026 · Paper 2Describe the reaction of bromine with hydrogen and write a balanced chemical equation for the reaction.
- 3(b)(iii)4 marks· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · May/June 2026 · Paper 2With reference to the bond energies of the hydrides given in Table 4, explain the relative thermal stabilities of the hydrogen halides.
- 1(c)4 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q1 1(c)Describe an experiment, including observations, that can be used to compare the oxidizing ability of the elements chlorine, bromine and iodine.
- 3(a)(i)3 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q3 3(a)(i)Describe the reaction of Fluorine with hydrogen.
- 3(a)(i)1 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q3 3(a)(i)Define the term 'disproportionation'.
- 3(a)(ii)3 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q3 3(a)(ii)Describe the reaction of Chlorine with hydrogen.
- 3(a)(ii)3 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q3 3(a)(ii)Write the balanced equation for the reaction above and hence deduce the oxidation number of chlorine in KClO₃ and KClO₄ respectively.
- 3(a)(iii)3 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q3 3(a)(iii)Describe the reaction of Bromine with hydrogen.
- 3(b)3 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q3 3(b)Explain the trend in volatility of the halogens as the group is descended.
- 3(b)(i)2 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q3 3(b)(i)Identify the gases observed in Test Tube II and Test Tube III.
- 3(b)(ii)2 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q3 3(b)(ii)Write a balanced equation to represent the reaction occurring in Test Tube II.
- 3(b)(iii)2 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q3 3(b)(iii)Using the relevant information provided in the data booklet, explain the trend in the observations recorded in Table 2.
- 3(b)(iv)1 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q3 3(b)(iv)What would you observe if hydrogen fluoride was used in the experiment?
- 3(c)(i)1 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q3 3(c)(i)State what would be observed in the case of sodium chloride.
- 3(c)(ii)2 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q3 3(c)(ii)State what would be observed in the case of sodium bromide.
- 3(d)3 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q3 3(d)Write an ionic equation to show the oxidizing nature of sulfuric acid in Test (c) (i).
- 6(c)(i)1 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q6 6(c)(i)State the name of the halide ion in A.
- 6(c)(i)1 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q6 6(c)(i)What is meant by the term 'disproportionation'?
- 6(c)(ii)2 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q6 6(c)(ii)Write the formula equation for the reaction of A with chlorine.
- 6(c)(ii)2 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q6 6(c)(ii)A suspension is formed when excess silver ions (Ag+) are added to Solution P. On filtering the suspension and heating the filtrate a white precipitate is formed. Given the fact that the filtrate contains both Ag+ and…
- 6(d)(i)3 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q6 6(d)(i)Identify the substances, T, U and V.
- 6(d)(ii)1 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q6 6(d)(ii)Write the formula for the ion present in S.
- 6(d)(iii)1 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q6 6(d)(iii)Write the equation for the formation of the cream precipitate, V.
- 271 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q27 27During a chemical reaction, disproportionation is said to occur if the substance
- 341 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q34 34Which of these gases will undergo oxidation?
- 351 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q35 35Based on its position in Group VII of the periodic table, astatine, at room temperature and pressure, is MOST likely a
- 411 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q41 41When concentrated H₂SO₄ is added to solid potassium iodide, the observations are white steamy fumes and