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marysya [2.9K]
3 years ago
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Compare and contrast the properties of halogens & alkali metals

Chemistry
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zhuklara [117]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

<u>Physical Properties</u>

Alkali metals are good conductors of heat and electricity while halogens are poor conductors of heat and electricity.

Only specific to Alkali metals: They are soft and can be cut by knife.

<u>Chemical</u><u> </u><u>Properties</u>

Alkali metals have 1 valence electron while halogens have 7 valence electrons.

Alkali metals react with non-metals to form ionic compounds while halogens react with non-metals to form covalent compounds.

You can also look at the trends ( melting/boiling point, reactivity) down their group.

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