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NAME :

Groups of Periodic Table

Objective: To observe different elements of each group


To observe some chemical properties of some elements from each group
Task 1: This is group task
You have different elements in front of you. Observe them carefully. And fill in the table. 10 marks

Name of Group Family Metal/ Appearance Color Atomic Atomic


element number from P.T N-Metal/ Solid/Liquid/ Number Mass
Metalloid Powder
Aluminium

Sulfur

Carbon

Bromine/
Iodine

Magnesiu
m

Potassium

Task 2 : This is individual task


Now lets observe some chemical reactions of each element given 4 marks

Step 1: Add some aluminium foil (small pieces)into the solution of Sodium Hydro-oxide. (sodium hydro-
oxide is a very dangerous chemical. It can cause burn. Be very careful)
What did you observe?
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Step 2: Teacher will burn a piece of magnesium ribbon. Write your observation
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Step3: Teacher will put a small piece of potassium in water. Write your observation
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Step4 : Teacher will mix iodine powder with zinc powder. Then add one drop of water. Write your
observation
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What new you learned today. Write in detail ? 2 marks


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Extension Task: BONUS

Write down the chemical reactions for each:


 Aluminium reacts with sodium hydroxide

 Burning of Magnesium

 Potassium in water

 Zinc and iodine in water

During all these different reactions, what safety precautions you should take.
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