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Short · Atomic Structure & Periodicity

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This Short compares lithium, sodium and potassium reacting with water to show increasing Group 1 metal reactivity down the periodic table.

Periodic table & trendsDemonstrations & data interpretationShort videoPeriodic tablePeriodic trendDemonstrationData analysisGraph interpretation

Learning goals

What you should be able to do

  • describe the reactivity trend of Group 1 metals
  • use periodic position to predict relative reactivity

Curriculum links

VCE Chemistry connections

  • Unit 1, Area of Study 1Elements and the periodic table
  • Unit 1, Area of Study 1Reactions of metals

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