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Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry 1.23 Group properties

Practise explaining why elements in the same group react similarly by focusing on their outer-shell electron arrangements.

Syllabus
First assessment 2019
Course
Chemistry 4CH1

Exam points

  • explain similar reactions by linking group membership to the same number of outer electrons
  • choose the correct reason for halogens having similar chemical properties

1.23 Group properties question 1

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The diagram shows part of the Periodic Table, with elements represented by the letters L, M, Q, R and T.

The letters in the diagram represent elements but are not their chemical symbols.

Figure for Question 1.23 Group properties question 1 — Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry

Elements L and M are in the same group.

State why they have similar chemical reactions.

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