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STUDY QUESTIONS

1.1 Explain the finding histories of alkali metal elements!

1.2 Compare the natural abundances of alkali metal elements!

1.3 Explain how to isolate sodium as well as lithium metals from their minerals!

1.4 Explain how to get pure NaCl from see water!

1.5 Explain why the oxides of sodium are stable as dioxide (2-) or peroxide, but

the oxides of potassium are stable as dioxide (1-) or superoxide!

1.6 Expain how to synthesize Na2CO3 using Solvay Process!

1.7 Compare the reactions if sodium metal is put into water and if the metal is put

into ammonia!

STUDY QUESTIONS

2.1 Explain the finding history of earth alkali metals!

2.2 Explain the isolation manner of earth alkali metals from their corresponding

minerals!

2.3 Explain the natural abundance and distribution of the elements of earth alkali

metals in the earth crush!

2.4 Explain the uses of earth alkali metal elements!

2.5 Explain the properties of earth alkali metal elements!

2.6 Explain the properties and reactions of the earth alkali compounds: hydrides,

halides; carbides, oxides, hydroxides, and salts of oxyacids!

2.7 Explain the preparation methods of the earth alkali compounds: halides,

carbides, oxides, hydroxides, and salts of oxyacids!

2.8 Explain the uses of the alkali compounds: halides, carbides, oxides,

hydroxides, and salts of oxyacids!

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