CHEM 3 L1 B Q4 2018-2019 II.

REVIEW ON PERIODIC TRENDS: Ionic radius

ATOM ION
I. REVIEW ON PERIODIC TRENDS :Atomic size, first ionization energy H (group 1)
Table 1. Selected Group 1 elements 
Li K Na H
Valence shell (n) Li (group 1)

No. of protons 

No. of valence electrons

Be (group 2)

o Can you predict the ranking of the elements above from smallest to largest atomic 
radius? Why is this your chosen order?
C (group 4 or 14)

o Can you predict the ranking of the elements above from smallest to largest first
ionization energy? Why is this your chosen order?
O (group 6 or 16)
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Table 2. Selected Period 2 elements

C N O F F (group 7 or 17)

Valence shell (n) 

No. of protons
No. of valence electrons Can you rank the ions from smallest to largest radius?
+ + + +
o Na , Li , K , H
o Can you predict the ranking of the elements above from smallest to largest atomic
radius? Why is this your chosen order?

+ 4+ 2- -
o Li , C , O , F
o Can you predict the ranking of the elements above from smallest to largest first
ionization energy? Why is this your chosen order? Take note of exceptions!
III. Predict the ionic size of elements in period 3:

What are the elements in period 3?

Predict the atomic size of elements in period 3:

Predict the electrical conductivity of elements in period 3:

Predict the first ionization energy of elements in period 3:

Predict the melting point of elements in period 3: