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Inorganic Chemistry — Practice Set 6

The systematic descriptive chemistry of the s- and p-block: the anomalous position of hydrogen and the hydrides, the alkali and alkaline-earth metals and their trends, the beryllium anomaly and diagonal relationships, the boron group and electron-deficient bonding, the carbon and nitrogen groups, catenation, allotropy and the inert pair effect, the oxygen and halogen groups with their oxoacids, the noble gases and their compounds, and the periodic trends in oxide acid–base character. Formulae and equations are shown in full notation.