Practice Reactivity Towards Oxygen (7.2.4.4) - Chapter 7: The p-Block Elements

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Question 1.
What are the oxidation states of nitrogen?
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Recall the initial group it belongs to!
Question 2.
Name two oxides formed by sulfur.
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Think about the oxides associated with acid rain.
3Question 3.
What oxidation states can nitrogen exhibit?
- -3, +3, +5
- -2, +2, +4, +6
- Only -3
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Think back to the nitrogen family discussion!
4Question 4.
Are sulfur oxides acidic?
- True
- False
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Consider acid rain components.
Question 5.
Discuss the significance of nitrogen oxides in atmospheric chemistry and their roles in acid rain formation.
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Consider interactions with water and consequences for the environment.
Question 6.
Compare the reactivity of nitrogen and sulfur with oxygen in terms of the number of oxides formed and their respective oxidation states.
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Think about nitrogen's unique capability to form +5 state.

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