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    Q1. (a) Complete the following table.

    Particle Relative charge Relative mass

    Proton

    Neutron

    Electron

    (3)

    (b) An atom of element Z has two more protons and two more neutrons than an atom
    of . Give the symbol, including mass number and atomic number, for this atom
    of Z.

    ......................................................................................................................
    (2)

    (c) Complete the electronic configurations for the sulphur atom, S, and the sulphide ion,
    S2–.

    S 1s2 .......................................................................................................

    S2– 1s2 .......................................................................................................


    (2)

    (d) State the block in the Periodic Table in which sulphur is placed and explain your
    answer.

    Block ...........................................................................................................

    Explanation ..................................................................................................
    (2)

    (e) Sodium sulphide, Na2S, is a high melting point solid which conducts electricity when
    molten. Carbon disulphide, CS2, is a liquid which does not conduct electricity.

    (i) Deduce the type of bonding present in Na2S and that present in CS2

    Bonding in Na2S ..................................................................................

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    Bonding in CS2.....................................................................................

    (ii) By reference to all the atoms involved explain, in terms of electrons, how Na2S
    is formed from its atoms.

    .............................................................................................................

    .............................................................................................................

    (iii) Draw a diagram, including all the outer electrons, to represent the bonding
    present in CS2

    (iv) When heated with steam, CS2 reacts to form hydrogen sulphide, H2S, and
    carbon dioxide.
    Write an equation for this reaction.

    .............................................................................................................
    (7)
    (Total 16 narks)

    Q2. (a) Explain why certain elements in the Periodic Table are classified as p-block
    elements. Illustrate your answer with an example of a p-block element and give its
    electronic configuration.
    (3)

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    (b) Explain the meaning of the term periodicity as applied to the properties of rows of
    elements in the Periodic Table. Describe and explain the trends in atomic radius, in
    electronegativity and in conductivity for the elements sodium to argon.
    (13)
    (Total 16 marks)

    Page 4

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