U1 exam Flashcards
(10 cards)
Atomic radius trends
Increases down, decreases left to right
Electronegativity & Ionisation energy trends
Increase left to right, decrease down
Metallic character
Increase from top right to bottom left diagonally
Non-Metallic character
Increase from bottom left to top right diagonally
Properties of ionic compounds
-hard
-high boiling point
-conducts electricity in a liquid but not solid state
how are small alcohols soluble in both polar and non-polar solvents
different properties of haloalkanes
difference between addition and condensation polymers
addition is double bonds. alkenes. condensation forms a water.
differences between thermosetting and thermoplastic polymers
thermosetting cannot be remolded. thermoplastic can. thermosetting is lines with branches. thermoplastic is just lines
link an everyday usage and limitation of a polymer given its properties