KnowledgeBoat Logo
|

Chemistry

An element Barium has atomic number 56. Look up its position in the Periodic Table and answer the following questions.

(i) Is it a metal or a non-metal ?

(ii) Is it more or less reactive than calcium ?

(iii) What is its valency ?

(iv) What will be the formula of its phosphate ?

(v) Is it larger or smaller than caesium (Cs) in size ?

Periodic Table

77 Likes

Answer

(i) Metal.

(ii) Barium is more reactive than calcium.

(iii) Valency = 2.

(iv) Barium Phosphate Ba3(PO4)2.

(v) Barium is smaller in size then Caesium.

Answered By

47 Likes


Related Questions