Period 3 chemistry
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The patterns the properties of the elements, oxides and chlorides of period 3 in the Periodic Table provide a good opportunity to test your understanding of chemical bonding, structure and the types of chemical change.
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- Properties, structure and bonding of period 3 oxides
- Properties, structure and bonding of period 3 chlorides
- Bonding in aluminium chloride
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