Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation
Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781337399425
Author: Steven S. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 4, Problem 86AP
Interpretation Introduction

(a)

Interpretation:

The group number (if any) and a family name (if any) of the given element are to be stated.

Concept Introduction:

A table in which the elements are arranged in a systematic form is known as a periodic table. The rows of the periodic table are known as periods, and the columns of the periodic table are known as groups. The elements in the same group have a general electronic configuration.

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Answer to Problem 86AP

The group number of the given element, astatine is17 and it belongs to halogen family.

Explanation of Solution

The given element is astatine withZ=85 and chemical symbolAt. This element belongs to the17th group of the periodic table. The element, astatine belongs to the halogen family.

Interpretation Introduction

(b)

Interpretation:

The group number (if any) and a family name (if any) of the given element are to be stated.

Concept Introduction:

A table in which the elements are arranged in a systematic form is known as a periodic table. The rows of the periodic table are known as periods, and the columns of the periodic table are known as groups. The elements in the same group have a general electronic configuration.

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Answer to Problem 86AP

The group number of the given element, xenon is18 and it belongs to noble gas family.

Explanation of Solution

The given element is xenon withZ=54 and chemical symbolXe. This element belongs to the18th group of the periodic table. The element, xenon belongs to the noble gas family.

Interpretation Introduction

(c)

Interpretation:

The group number (if any) and a family name (if any) of the given element are to be stated.

Concept Introduction:

A table in which the elements are arranged in a systematic form is known as a periodic table. The rows of the periodic table are known as periods, and the columns of the periodic table are known as groups. The elements in the same group have a general electronic configuration.

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Answer to Problem 86AP

The group number of the given element, radium is2 and it belongs to alkaline earth metal family.

Explanation of Solution

The given element is radium withZ=88 and chemical symbolRa. This element belongs to the2nd group of the periodic table. The element, radium belongs to the alkaline earth metal family.

Interpretation Introduction

(d)

Interpretation:

The group number (if any) and a family name (if any) of the given element are to be stated.

Concept Introduction:

A table in which the elements are arranged in a systematic form is known as a periodic table. The rows of the periodic table are known as periods, and the columns of the periodic table are known as groups. The elements in the same group have a general electronic configuration.

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Answer to Problem 86AP

The group number of the given element, strontium is2 and it belongs to alkaline earth metal family.

Explanation of Solution

The given element is strontium withZ=38 and chemical symbolSr. This element belongs to the2nd group of the periodic table. The element, strontium belongs to the alkaline earth metal family.

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(e)

Interpretation:

The group number (if any) and a family name (if any) of the given element are to be stated.

Concept Introduction:

A table in which the elements are arranged in a systematic form is known as a periodic table. The rows of the periodic table are known as periods, and the columns of the periodic table are known as groups. The elements in the same group have a general electronic configuration.

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Answer to Problem 86AP

The group number of the given element, lead is14 and it belongs to carbon family.

Explanation of Solution

The given element is lead withZ=82 and chemical symbolPb. This element belongs to the14th group of the periodic table. The element, lead belongs to carbon family.

Interpretation Introduction

(f)

Interpretation:

The group number (if any) and a family name (if any) of the given element are to be stated.

Concept Introduction:

A table in which the elements are arranged in a systematic form is known as a periodic table. The rows of the periodic table are known as periods, and the columns of the periodic table are known as groups. The elements in the same group have a general electronic configuration.

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Answer to Problem 86AP

The group number of the given element, selenium is16 and it belongs to chalcogen family.

Explanation of Solution

The given element is selenium withZ=34 and chemical symbolSe. This element belongs to the16th group of the periodic table. The element, selenium belongs to the chalcogen family.

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(g)

Interpretation:

The group number (if any) and a family name (if any) of the given element are to be stated.

Concept Introduction:

A table in which the elements are arranged in a systematic form is known as a periodic table. The rows of the periodic table are known as periods, and the columns of the periodic table are known as groups. The elements in the same group have a general electronic configuration.

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Answer to Problem 86AP

The group number of the given element, argon is18 and it belongs to noble gas family.

Explanation of Solution

The given element is argon withZ=18 and chemical symbolAr. This element belongs to the18th group of the periodic table. The element, argon belongs to the noble gas family.

Interpretation Introduction

(h)

Interpretation:

The group number (if any) and a family name (if any) of the given element are to be stated.

Concept Introduction:

A table in which the elements are arranged in a systematic form is known as a periodic table. The rows of the periodic table are known as periods, and the columns of the periodic table are known as groups. The elements in the same group have a general electronic configuration.

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Answer to Problem 86AP

The group number of the given element, cesium is1 and it belongs to alkali metal family.

Explanation of Solution

The given element is cesium withZ=55 and chemical symbolCs. This element belongs to the1st group of the periodic table. The element, cesium belongs to the alkali metal family.

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