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How does the reducing ability of halide ions vary?

The reducing ability of halide ions increases as we go down the group because the size of the ions increases down the group meaning the outer shell electron that gets lost when the ion is oxidised is furt...

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What is a Sodium Potassium Pump? How does it work?

The sodium potassium pump (sodium potassium ATPase) is an enzyme found in the membrane of all animal cells. Its job is to move NA+ out of the cell and K+ in the cell against their concentration gradient. ...

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What is meant by the term homologous series?

A series of compounds with the same functional group, having similar chemcial properties and reactions.

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Why a sodium ion has a smaller radius than a sodium atom?

Let’s look closer at the sodium atom. Really close, so we could see. Atom is a neutral species, with 11 protons in the nucleus. We can find that information in the periodic table. 11 proton charge should ...

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In order for a chemical reaction to occur the particles must...

Collide, in the right orientation, with sufficient energy (more than the activation energy barrier)

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