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Atomic Structure and Periodic Table Review
Atomic Structure and Periodic Table Review
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A common characteristic of
metals
is:
poor conductors of heat and energy
good conductors of heat and energy
semiconductors
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Elements in an element family have similar
Atomic Symbols
Atomic Weight
Atomic Numbers
Chemical Properties
3
elements shown below
lanthanides
transition metals
alkali metals
actinides
4
Sodium (Na) is in Group 1, therefore I know it has the following two characteristics:
11 valence electrons
1 valence electron
very reactive
nonreactive
5
Elements in Group 18 (
Noble Gases
) are:
metals
not reactive
very reactive
metalloids
6
Number of valence electrons increases as you move
There is no pattern in valence electrons
Down a group
across a period
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Vertical columns on periodic table
periods
rows
classes
groups
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As you move across the periodic table from left to right, atomic masses:
generally increase
always decrease
there is no pattern
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Mendeleev left gaps in his periodic table because
The table was too full
The table was too small
No known elements fit there
Protons belonged there
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On the periodic table, elements with
similar chemical characteristics
are found in the same:
period (row)
group (column)
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What is NOT true of the group of elements shown.
They are called Noble Gases
They are very reactive
They all have a full outer shell of electrons
Most have 8 valence electrons
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Neutrons have:
a negative charge
no charge (neutral)
a positive charge
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Horizontal rows on the periodic table
Groups
Periods
Classes
Families
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Radioactive elements comprise a majority of the
Halogens
Lanthanides
Noble Gases
Actinides
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The
number of protons
an element has is the:
chemical symbol
atomic number
atomic mass
family
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Sodium, Na
, belongs to the ______ family.
Alkaline Earth Metals
Noble Gases
Alkali Metals
Transition Metals
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Helium (He)
belongs to the ______ family.
Noble Gases
Transition Metals
Alkali Metals
Alkaline Earth Metals
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What is the name of group 2A?
Halogens
Alkaline Earth Metals
Alkali Metals
Noble Gases
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You can determine the number of valence electrons by the:
atomic mass
chemical symbol
group (family)
period
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Elements in the same period have what in common?
Number of occupied energy levels
Number of valence electrons
Similar properties
Similar Density
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The only metal that is a liquid at room temperature is
Copper
Sodium
Mercury
Silver
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What is the most reactive group of metals?
Alkali metals
Transition Metals
Alkaline Earth Metals
Halogen
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What element are to the right side of the stair step line?
nonmetals
metals
metalloids
transistion metals
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The majority (most) of the elements are:
metal
metalloids
nonmetal
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How is the modern periodic table arranged?
Increasing atomic number
increasing energy levels
Increasing atomic mass
increasing valence electrons
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Who created the first periodic table?
Dalton
Mosely
Mendeleev
Rutherford
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How was Mendeleev's periodic table arranged?
Increasing atomic number
increasing energy levels
Increasing atomic mass
increasing number of valence electrons
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Metals have all of the properties listed EXCEPT...
Brittle
Good conductors of heat and electricity
Malleable
Shiny
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The ability of a metal to be drawn into a wire is a property known as
conductivity
ductility
brittleness
malleability
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What are valence electrons
Electrons in the outermost energy level
Electrons in the innermost energy level.
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The elements
along
zig zag line on the periodic table of elements are:
metalloids
nonmetals
metals
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What elements are located along the stair-step line?
metalloids
metals
transition metals
inner transition metals
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Carbon (C)
in Group 14 has _____ valence electrons.
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3
1
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