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(i) Name the metalloid(s) of period 3.

(ii) Define atomic size.

(iii) What would be seen on mixing a solution of calcium chloride with a solution of sodium carbonate? Write an equation also.

(iv) Write an equation for the preparation of a hydroxide of a metal which is

  1. Green

  2. Light blue

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(i) Silicon [Si]

(ii) Atomic size is the distance between the centre of the nucleus of an atom and it's outermost shell.

(iii) White precipitate of calcium carbonate appears.

CaCl2 + Na2CO3 ⟶ 2NaCl + CaCO3

(iv)

  1. Green : Iron [II] hydroxide
    FeSO4 + 2NaOH ⟶ Na2SO4 + Fe(OH)2

  2. Light blue : Copper [II] hydroxide
    CuSO4 + 2NaOH ⟶ Na2SO4 + Cu(OH)2

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