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General Chemistry
  Principles and Modern Applications
     Petrucci • Harwood • Herring
               8th Edition




Chapter 23: Main-Group Elements II: Nonmetals

                               Philip Dutton
                      University of Windsor, Canada
                                 N9B 3P4

                          Prentice-Hall © 2002
Contents

23-1   Group 18: The Noble Gases
23-2   Group 17: The Halogens
23-3   Group 16: The Oxygen Family
23-4   Group 15: The Nitrogen Family
23-5   Group 14 Nonmetals: Carbon and Silicon
23-6   The Group 13 Nonmetal: Boron
       Focus On Glassmaking




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23-1 The Noble Gases

  • Initially thought to be chemically inert.
  • Pauling predicted reactivity of xenon.
     – XeF2, XeF4, XeOF2, XeF6, XeO3, XeO4 and H4XeO6.


XeF2(aq) + 2 H+(aq) + 2 e- → Xe(g) + 2 HF(aq)    E° = +2.64 V




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Xenon and Fluorine




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23-2 Group 17: The Halogens

• Diatomic molecules symbolized by X2.
• mp and bp increase down the period.
• Reactivity decreases down the period.
• Fluorine
   – Most electronegative element.
   – Forms strong bonds (ionic and covalent)




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Table 23.1 Group 17 Elements: The
              Halogens




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Electrode Potential Diagrams




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Production and Uses of Halogens




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Production and Uses of Halogens

• Chlorine and fluorine
   – by electrolysis, for example:

                 2 HF → H2(g) + F2(g)

• Bromine
   – Seawater is 70 ppm Br-, acidify and oxidize with Cl2

      Cl2(g) + 2 Br-(aq) → 2 Cl- + Br2(l)   E°cell = 0.293 V



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Production and Uses of Halogens

• Iodine
   – Also obtained from inland brines and certain sea plants.
   – NaIO3 is found in large deposits in Chile.
       • Usually reduced with bisulfite.


• Many useful compounds can be formed from
  halogens.




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Table 23.2 Some Important Inorganic
       Compounds of Fluorine




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Hydrogen Halides
        CaF2(s) + H2SO4(aq) → CaSO4(s) + 2 HF(g)

                 H2(g) + X2(g) → 2 HX(g)




           SiO2(s) + HF(aq) → 2 H2O(l) + SiF4(g)


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Table 23.4 Oxoacids of the Halogens




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Oxoanions of Chlorine




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Table 23.5 Some Interhalogen Compounds




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Structures of Interhalogen Compounds




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Polyhalide Ions




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23-3 Group 16: The Oxygen Family
• S and O are clearly nonmetallic in behavior
• Similar compounds:
   – H2S and H2O     CS2 and CO2 SCl2 and Cl2O
• Important differences
   – Due to properties and characteristics of O.
      • Small size, high electronegativity and inability to
        employ an expanded valence shell.
          – Hydrogen bonding in water but not in H2S.
          – OS (O) -2, -1 and 0, but OS(S) -2 to +6 inclusive.
          –

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Allotropy and Polymorphism




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Occurrence of S and O
 • Oxygen is most abundant element in earths
   crust (45.5%) and seawater (90%), in the
   atmosphere it is second only to N2 (23.25% by
   mass).

 • Sulfur is 16th most abundant element in the
   crust (0.0384%).
     – Main use is conversion to sulfuric acid.
     – Also used in vulcanization and for dusting
       grapevines.


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The Frasch Process




 Sulfur is also obtained from oil and gas deposits and is
 recovered in the refining process.

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Sources and Uses of S and its Oxides




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Oxides, Oxoacids and Oxoanions of S




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Sulfur Oxoacids

             SO3(g) + H2SO4(l) → H2S2O7(l)

             H2S2O7(l) + H2O(l) → 2 H2SO4(l)



• Dilute H2SO4
  – A diprotic acid.
• Concentrated H2SO4
  – High affinity for water.



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Sulfates and Sulfites

• Gypsum and Plaster of Paris.
• Sulfites solubilize lignin.
• Thiosulfate S2O32-.
   – The two sulfurs are not equivalent.
   – Photographic processes.
   – Analytical reagent (determination of I-)




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Environmental Issues

• Smog consists mainly of particulate (ash and
  smoke), SO2 and H2SO4 mist.
   – Main contributor is the emission of SO2.
   – Acid rain.
   – Levels of SO2 and H2SO4 above 0.10 ppm are considered
     potentially harmful.
      • Especially to respiratory tract.




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23-4 Group 15: The Nitrogen Family

• Rich chemistry that can only be touched on here.
   – Nitrogen can exist in many oxidation states.
• N and P are nonmetallic.
• As and Sb are metalloid.
• Bi is metallic.




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Oxidation States of N




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Table 23.7 Selected Properties of Group
             15 Elements




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Allotropy of P




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Production and Use

• P is 11th most abundant element in the earths
  crust (0.11%).
   – Originally purified from putrefied urine.
   – Now obtained by heating apatites (phosphate rock of
     various compositions) in a furnace, for example:


    2 Ca3(PO4)2(s) + 10 C(s) + 6 SiO2(s) →
                         6 CaSiO3(s) + 10 CO(g) + P4(s)



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Production and Use

• As obtained by heating metal sulfides.
   – FeAsS gives FeS and As(g).
• Sb is also obtained from sulfide ores.
• As and Sb used to manufacture alloys.
   – Added to lead for electrodes in storage batteries.
   – Semiconductor doping.
• Bi is a biproduct of other metal refining.




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Nitrides

3 Mg(s) + N2(g) → Mg3N2(s)          A very strong base.


     Mg3N2(s) + H2O(l) → 3 Mg(OH)2(s)+ NH3(g)


   With other non-metals nitrides form covalent bonds.
      (CN)2      P3N5      As4N4     S2N2     S4N4




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Hydrides of Nitrogen




N2H4(l) + O2(g) → N2(g) + 2 H2O(l)   ΔH° = -622.2 kJ/mol



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Hydrazoic Acid and Azides




      • A weak acid.
      • Salts (azides) decompose explosively.
         – Pb salts used in detonators.
         – Na salts used in air-bag systems.
         – Salts are also useful in organic synthesis for
           the introduction of nitrogen functionality.

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Oxides of Nitrogen




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Phosphorus Compounds

  P4(s) + 3 OH-(aq) + 3 H2O(l) → 3 H2PO2-(aq) + PH3(g)



 PCl3(l) + 6 H2O(l) → 3 H3PO3(aq) + 3 H3O+(l) + 3 Cl-(aq)




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Oxides and Oxoacids of P


                     + 6 H2O(l) → 4 H3PO3(l)
                                 phosporus acid




                     + 6 H2O(l) → 4 H3PO4(l)
                                 phosporic acid




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Polyphosphoric Acids




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Eutrophication




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23-5 Group 14 Nonmetals:
             Carbon and Silicon




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Carbon




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Carbon




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Inorganic Compounds of Carbon

                     • CaC2
                         – Reaction with H2O produces
                           acetylene.
                         – miner’s lamps.
                     • CS2
                         – Flammable, volatile, poisonous.
                         – Important solvent.
                     • CCl4
                         – Known carcinogen.

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Production and Use of Si

• Reduce quartz or sand with C in a furnace.
• Oxides of Si, only one is stable, SiO2.




      silica          silicate             mica


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Ceramics and Glasses

• Hydrated silicate polymers are important in the
  ceramic industry.
   – Sol-gel process produces exceptionally lightweight
     ceramic materials.
   – Electrical, magnetic and optical applications.
   – Mechanical and structural properties are also important.




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Silanes and Silicones




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23-6 The Group 13 Nonmetal: Boron




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Other Boron Compounds




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Focus On Glassmaking

                   • Soda-lime glass.
                       – The oldest form of glass.
                       – Na2CO3 + CaCO3 + SiO2
                       – Fused at 1300C.
                   • Small amounts of impurities
                     impart beautiful colors.
                       – Fe2O3 green
                       – CoO blue
                   • Adding B2O3 gives strength.
                       – Borosilicate glass – Pyrex®

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Chapter 23 Questions

Develop problem solving skills and base your strategy not
on solutions to specific problems but on understanding.


Choose a variety of problems from the text as examples.


Practice good techniques and get coaching from people who
have been here before.




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Ch23

  • 1. General Chemistry Principles and Modern Applications Petrucci • Harwood • Herring 8th Edition Chapter 23: Main-Group Elements II: Nonmetals Philip Dutton University of Windsor, Canada N9B 3P4 Prentice-Hall © 2002
  • 2. Contents 23-1 Group 18: The Noble Gases 23-2 Group 17: The Halogens 23-3 Group 16: The Oxygen Family 23-4 Group 15: The Nitrogen Family 23-5 Group 14 Nonmetals: Carbon and Silicon 23-6 The Group 13 Nonmetal: Boron Focus On Glassmaking Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 2 of 51 23
  • 3. 23-1 The Noble Gases • Initially thought to be chemically inert. • Pauling predicted reactivity of xenon. – XeF2, XeF4, XeOF2, XeF6, XeO3, XeO4 and H4XeO6. XeF2(aq) + 2 H+(aq) + 2 e- → Xe(g) + 2 HF(aq) E° = +2.64 V Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 3 of 51 23
  • 4. Xenon and Fluorine Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 4 of 51 23
  • 5. 23-2 Group 17: The Halogens • Diatomic molecules symbolized by X2. • mp and bp increase down the period. • Reactivity decreases down the period. • Fluorine – Most electronegative element. – Forms strong bonds (ionic and covalent) Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 5 of 51 23
  • 6. Table 23.1 Group 17 Elements: The Halogens Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 6 of 51 23
  • 7. Electrode Potential Diagrams Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 7 of 51 23
  • 8. Production and Uses of Halogens Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 8 of 51 23
  • 9. Production and Uses of Halogens • Chlorine and fluorine – by electrolysis, for example: 2 HF → H2(g) + F2(g) • Bromine – Seawater is 70 ppm Br-, acidify and oxidize with Cl2 Cl2(g) + 2 Br-(aq) → 2 Cl- + Br2(l) E°cell = 0.293 V Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 9 of 51 23
  • 10. Production and Uses of Halogens • Iodine – Also obtained from inland brines and certain sea plants. – NaIO3 is found in large deposits in Chile. • Usually reduced with bisulfite. • Many useful compounds can be formed from halogens. Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 10 of 51 23
  • 11. Table 23.2 Some Important Inorganic Compounds of Fluorine Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 11 of 51 23
  • 12. Hydrogen Halides CaF2(s) + H2SO4(aq) → CaSO4(s) + 2 HF(g) H2(g) + X2(g) → 2 HX(g) SiO2(s) + HF(aq) → 2 H2O(l) + SiF4(g) Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 12 of 51 23
  • 13. Table 23.4 Oxoacids of the Halogens Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 13 of 51 23
  • 14. Oxoanions of Chlorine Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 14 of 51 23
  • 15. Table 23.5 Some Interhalogen Compounds Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 15 of 51 23
  • 16. Structures of Interhalogen Compounds Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 16 of 51 23
  • 17. Polyhalide Ions Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 17 of 51 23
  • 18. 23-3 Group 16: The Oxygen Family • S and O are clearly nonmetallic in behavior • Similar compounds: – H2S and H2O CS2 and CO2 SCl2 and Cl2O • Important differences – Due to properties and characteristics of O. • Small size, high electronegativity and inability to employ an expanded valence shell. – Hydrogen bonding in water but not in H2S. – OS (O) -2, -1 and 0, but OS(S) -2 to +6 inclusive. – Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 18 of 51 23
  • 19. Allotropy and Polymorphism Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 19 of 51 23
  • 20. Occurrence of S and O • Oxygen is most abundant element in earths crust (45.5%) and seawater (90%), in the atmosphere it is second only to N2 (23.25% by mass). • Sulfur is 16th most abundant element in the crust (0.0384%). – Main use is conversion to sulfuric acid. – Also used in vulcanization and for dusting grapevines. Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 20 of 51 23
  • 21. The Frasch Process Sulfur is also obtained from oil and gas deposits and is recovered in the refining process. Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 21 of 51 23
  • 22. Sources and Uses of S and its Oxides Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 22 of 51 23
  • 23. Oxides, Oxoacids and Oxoanions of S Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 23 of 51 23
  • 24. Sulfur Oxoacids SO3(g) + H2SO4(l) → H2S2O7(l) H2S2O7(l) + H2O(l) → 2 H2SO4(l) • Dilute H2SO4 – A diprotic acid. • Concentrated H2SO4 – High affinity for water. Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 24 of 51 23
  • 25. Sulfates and Sulfites • Gypsum and Plaster of Paris. • Sulfites solubilize lignin. • Thiosulfate S2O32-. – The two sulfurs are not equivalent. – Photographic processes. – Analytical reagent (determination of I-) Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 25 of 51 23
  • 26. Environmental Issues • Smog consists mainly of particulate (ash and smoke), SO2 and H2SO4 mist. – Main contributor is the emission of SO2. – Acid rain. – Levels of SO2 and H2SO4 above 0.10 ppm are considered potentially harmful. • Especially to respiratory tract. Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 26 of 51 23
  • 27. 23-4 Group 15: The Nitrogen Family • Rich chemistry that can only be touched on here. – Nitrogen can exist in many oxidation states. • N and P are nonmetallic. • As and Sb are metalloid. • Bi is metallic. Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 27 of 51 23
  • 28. Oxidation States of N Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 28 of 51 23
  • 29. Table 23.7 Selected Properties of Group 15 Elements Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 29 of 51 23
  • 30. Allotropy of P Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 30 of 51 23
  • 31. Production and Use • P is 11th most abundant element in the earths crust (0.11%). – Originally purified from putrefied urine. – Now obtained by heating apatites (phosphate rock of various compositions) in a furnace, for example: 2 Ca3(PO4)2(s) + 10 C(s) + 6 SiO2(s) → 6 CaSiO3(s) + 10 CO(g) + P4(s) Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 31 of 51 23
  • 32. Production and Use • As obtained by heating metal sulfides. – FeAsS gives FeS and As(g). • Sb is also obtained from sulfide ores. • As and Sb used to manufacture alloys. – Added to lead for electrodes in storage batteries. – Semiconductor doping. • Bi is a biproduct of other metal refining. Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 32 of 51 23
  • 33. Nitrides 3 Mg(s) + N2(g) → Mg3N2(s) A very strong base. Mg3N2(s) + H2O(l) → 3 Mg(OH)2(s)+ NH3(g) With other non-metals nitrides form covalent bonds. (CN)2 P3N5 As4N4 S2N2 S4N4 Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 33 of 51 23
  • 34. Hydrides of Nitrogen N2H4(l) + O2(g) → N2(g) + 2 H2O(l) ΔH° = -622.2 kJ/mol Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 34 of 51 23
  • 35. Hydrazoic Acid and Azides • A weak acid. • Salts (azides) decompose explosively. – Pb salts used in detonators. – Na salts used in air-bag systems. – Salts are also useful in organic synthesis for the introduction of nitrogen functionality. Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 35 of 51 23
  • 36. Oxides of Nitrogen Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 36 of 51 23
  • 37. Phosphorus Compounds P4(s) + 3 OH-(aq) + 3 H2O(l) → 3 H2PO2-(aq) + PH3(g) PCl3(l) + 6 H2O(l) → 3 H3PO3(aq) + 3 H3O+(l) + 3 Cl-(aq) Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 37 of 51 23
  • 38. Oxides and Oxoacids of P + 6 H2O(l) → 4 H3PO3(l) phosporus acid + 6 H2O(l) → 4 H3PO4(l) phosporic acid Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 38 of 51 23
  • 39. Polyphosphoric Acids Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 39 of 51 23
  • 40. Eutrophication Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 40 of 51 23
  • 41. 23-5 Group 14 Nonmetals: Carbon and Silicon Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 41 of 51 23
  • 42. Carbon Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 42 of 51 23
  • 43. Carbon Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 43 of 51 23
  • 44. Inorganic Compounds of Carbon • CaC2 – Reaction with H2O produces acetylene. – miner’s lamps. • CS2 – Flammable, volatile, poisonous. – Important solvent. • CCl4 – Known carcinogen. Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 44 of 51 23
  • 45. Production and Use of Si • Reduce quartz or sand with C in a furnace. • Oxides of Si, only one is stable, SiO2. silica silicate mica Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 45 of 51 23
  • 46. Ceramics and Glasses • Hydrated silicate polymers are important in the ceramic industry. – Sol-gel process produces exceptionally lightweight ceramic materials. – Electrical, magnetic and optical applications. – Mechanical and structural properties are also important. Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 46 of 51 23
  • 47. Silanes and Silicones Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 47 of 51 23
  • 48. 23-6 The Group 13 Nonmetal: Boron Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 48 of 51 23
  • 49. Other Boron Compounds Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 49 of 51 23
  • 50. Focus On Glassmaking • Soda-lime glass. – The oldest form of glass. – Na2CO3 + CaCO3 + SiO2 – Fused at 1300C. • Small amounts of impurities impart beautiful colors. – Fe2O3 green – CoO blue • Adding B2O3 gives strength. – Borosilicate glass – Pyrex® Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 50 of 51 23
  • 51. Chapter 23 Questions Develop problem solving skills and base your strategy not on solutions to specific problems but on understanding. Choose a variety of problems from the text as examples. Practice good techniques and get coaching from people who have been here before. Prentice-Hall General Chemistry: ChapterSlide 51 of 51 23