AL Chemistry Experiment Report Sheet

Experiment 22: Investigating the Properties of Period 3 Oxides

 

Name: ___________________ (       )                                               Form 7 S

 

Results Table 22

	Na2O2	MgO	Al2O3	SiO2	P4O10	SO2
Appearance
On mixing with water
Initial temp.
Final temp.
Dissolve?
pH of solution
Other observation

 

Questions:

1.     Write the equations of hydrolysis (if any) for the above reactions

 

2.      Comment on the change in structure and bonding in the Period 3 oxides.

 

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3.   How does the acid-base nature of these oxides change across the period?

 

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