Chapter 14: Group III A and Group IVA Elements

14.1: Group IIIA Elements

1. Peculiar Behaviour of Boron

14.2: Compounds of Boron

1. Manufacture of Borax
2. Properties of Borax
3. Borax Bead Test
4. Preparation of Boric acid on Commercial Scale
5. Properties of Boric acid

14.3: Reactions of Aluminium

1. Reaction of Aluminium with Air
2. Reaction of Aluminium with Non-Metals
3. Reaction of Aluminium with Acids and Alkalies
4. Uses of Aluminium

14.4: Group IVA Elements

1. Occurrence of Carbon
2. Occurrence of Silicon

14.5: Compounds of carbon and Silicon

1. Oxides of Carbon
2. Silicones