Chemistry Form 4

EXPERIMENT 3: Chemical properties of Group 1 Elements (I)

Aim: To determine ____________________________________________________________

Apparatus:
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Materials:
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Procedure:
1.

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2.

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3.

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4.

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5.

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6.

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Observation:
Element

Observation

Lithium

Sodium

Potassium

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Discussion:
1. Lithium, sodium and potassium react with ___________ to produce a __________ gas.
2. We know theres a gas produced because of the ___________ sound.
3. An __________ solution is produced. We know this because the solution turns red
litmus paper to _______.
4. Hence we know that lithium, sodium and potassium exhibit ____________ chemical
properties.
5. The reactivity of alkali metals in their reactions with water ___________ from _________
to ________ to ________.
a. Lithium moves __________ on the surface of there and produces a _________
sound
b. Sodium burns __________ and also produces a ______ sound
c. Potassium ______ and moves very _________ and produces a _____ and a
____ sound.
6. Alkali metals react with water to produce ___________ and _____________ gas.
a.

b.

c.

7. The solutions produced are ____________ and the reactivity ___________ when going
down the group.

Conclusion:
All alkali metals react with __________ to produce _______________ and _____________ gas.
The solutions produces are __________.

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