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Group 2A & 2B Flashcards

1
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The Alkaline Earth Metals

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Beryllium, Magnesium, Calcium, Strontium, Barium, Radium

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Beryllium

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Be

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3
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Magnesium

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Mg

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4
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Calcium

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Ca

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5
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Stronium

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Sr

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Barium

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Ba

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7
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Radium

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Ra

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8
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What is the least metallic in the alkaline earth metals

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Beryllium

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9
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The only one used as much as metal

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Magnesium

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10
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It is quite rare and costly

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Beryllium

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11
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Alkaline Earth Metal that are too reactive

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Calcium, Strontium, Barium

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12
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Alkaline Earth Metals that only occurs as radioactive species

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Radium

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13
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How many valence electrons does Alkaline Earth Metals lose

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Two valence, 2+ ions

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14
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Alkaline Earth Metals are strong reducing agents except

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Beryllium

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15
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The chemical activity of alkaline earth metals increases as?

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Atomic radius increases

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16
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Alkaline earth metals combine directly with

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Oxygen, Halogens, Nitrogen, Sulfur, and Hydrogen

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17
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What alkaline earth metals react with cold water

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Calcium, Strontium, Barium

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18
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Magnesium reacts with ?

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Steam

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19
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When Magnesium reacts with steam, what does it liberate

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Hydrogen gas and alkaline solution

20
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Ampotheric

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Beryllium Oxide

21
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What does amphoteric mean

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Can be both acid or base

22
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Hydroxide increase in strength as

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As bases going down the group

23
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Oxide chemical equation of alkaline earth metal

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2M+O[2]->2MO

24
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Halide chem equation of group 2 a

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M+X[2]->MX[2]

25
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Nitride chem equation of group 2 a

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3M+N[2]->M[3]N[2]

26
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Sulfide chem equation of group 2 a

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M+S->MS

27
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Hydride chem equation of group 2 a

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M+H[2]->MH[2]

28
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Group 2A metals that reacts with H

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Ca Sr Ba

29
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Alkaline earth metal plus 2 water atoms yield to ?

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Metal hydroxide plus hydrogen gas

30
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The zinc family

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Zinc, Cadmium, Mercury

31
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Zinc

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Zn

32
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Cadmium

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Cd

33
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Mercury

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Hg

34
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Soft metals

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Zinc and Cadmium

35
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Mercury is also known as

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Quicksilver, liquid metal

36
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The zinc family is also classified as

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Terminal elements

37
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Hg^2+

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Mercuric

38
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Hg[2]^2+

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Mercurous

39
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Zinc family reacts with

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Halogens, oxygen, nitric acid, and other common oxidizing agents

40
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Zinc family readily form ?

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Complex ions and coordination compounds

41
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Complex ions formed by the zinc family

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Amines, Cyano-, halo-

42
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The oxides and hydroxides of zinc family are

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Are weak bases

43
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Amphoteric in the zinc family

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Zn(OH)[2]

44
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Principal use of the zinc family metal

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Preparation of alloys

45
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Common and important alloys

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Brass containing copper and zinc
Bronze containing copper and tin

46
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Zinc family plus nitric acid yields to

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Metal nitrate plus brown gas plus water or salt

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