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  2. Find the oxidation state of sodium in Na2O2

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  3. Explain why Na is less reactive than K?

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  8. When an alkali metal dissolves in liquid ammonia the solution can acqu...

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  9. Beryllium and magnesium do not give colour to flame whereas other alka...

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  10. Discuss the various reactions that occur in the solvay process.

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  11. Potassium carbonate cannot be prepared by Solvay process. Why?

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  12. Li2CO3 decomposes at a lower temperature whereas Na2CO3 at higher temp...

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  14. Starting with NaCl how would you proceed to prepare Na2CO3?

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