Question 3
Question 3 of 6

Question image for Q3
Periodic Table
Topics Tested

describe, explain, and write equations for, the reactions of the chlorides NaCl, MgCl₂, Al Cl₃, SiCl₄, PCl₆ with water including the likely pHs of the solutions obtained

explain, including by use of an equation, the use of chlorine in water purification to include the production of the active species HOCI and CIO\(^-\) which kill bacteria

describe and explain the reactions of halide ions with: (a) aqueous silver ions followed by aqueous ammonia (the formation and formula of the \([Ag(NH_3)_2]^+\) complex is not required) (b) concentrated sulfuric acid, to include balanced chemical equations