Expt 4: Relative Acid-Base strength of the hydroxides of the 3rd row elements PostLab Sheet C30910
III. Analysis & Discussion.
Guide Questions 1. Which hydroxides are basic? Acidic? Amphoteric? Relate the respective properties with their corresponding position in period III. 2. Deduce the relative strength of the O-H bond in acidic and basic hydroxides of the third row elements. 3. Write the equations for each reaction in procedure 5 and 6.