HALOGEN UNIT TEST

1. Halogen displacement reaction (6 pts)

Predict the following reaction will occur or not. And if the reaction occurs, predict the
product!

Halogen solution
NaCl NaBr NaI

Cl2

Br2

I2

2. Predict what would happen if you added fluorine gas to solutions of sodium chloride,
sodium bromide and sodium iodide. (3 pts)
3. Write a word equation for one of the displacement reactions from number 2 (3 pts)
4. Put the elements in order of their radius (2 pts)
5. Give some usages of each elements in halogen group (F, Cl, Br, and I) ~ minimal 1 usage
for each element) (4 pts)
6. Prove the following reaction is one example of disproportion reaction by indicating its
changes of oxidation number (2 pts)
Cl2 + H2O → HCl + HClO
7. The molecules of halogens are present as diatomic molecules. What does this mean? (2
pts)
8. How many electrons do the halogens all have in their outer shells? (1 pt)
9. At room temperature, chlorine is in gas state that has . . . . . colour (1 pt)
10. Which of the "Halogens" is found in liquid state at room temperature? (1 pt)

BONUS (5 pts)
1. Relate the Volatility with the Van der walls force present among the halogens molecule
and predict whether its increasing or decreasing by going down to the group.
(Give logical reasoning!)