Summative Assessment 3: Absent Regular

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What is a halogen?

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Halogens are a group of elements in Group 17 of the periodic table, known for their reactivity. Examples include fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, and astatine.

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Which element is a halogen?

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Chlorine is a halogen.

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What determines the chemical properties of an atom?

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The outermost electron shell determines the chemical properties of an atom.

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What is the atomic number of an element?

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The atomic number is the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom, which also equals the number of electrons in a neutral atom.

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How many electrons does an atom with atomic number 12 have?

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An atom with atomic number 12 has 12 electrons in a neutral state.

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What is the atomic number of gold?

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The atomic number of gold is 79.

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What is the significance of the periodic table?

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The periodic table organizes elements based on their atomic number, electron configuration, and recurring chemical properties.

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What is Group 2 in the periodic table?

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Group 2 contains alkaline earth metals, which are reactive and include elements like beryllium, magnesium, calcium, strontium, barium, and radium.

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What is the electron configuration of magnesium?

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The electron configuration of magnesium (atomic number 12) is 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s².

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What are the properties of halogens?

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Halogens are nonmetals, have high electronegativity, and are highly reactive, especially with alkali metals and alkaline earth metals.