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Elements and the Periodic Table
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The Periodic Table
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The reactivity of the metal elements generally ____ as you move from left to right on the P. T.
increase
remains the same
decrease
2
Dmitri Mendeleev created the first
periodic table
DNA helix
patterns in the stars
big bang theory
3
From left to right on the Periodic Table, it is arranged in order of ________
decreasing atomic mass
decreasing atomic number
increasing atomic mass
increasing atomic number
4
In the ______ state of matter, electrons are stripped away from the nuclei.
plasma
solid
liquid
gas
5
Has some properties of both metals and nonmetals
noble gas
alloy
alkaline earth metal
metalloid
6
The particles that are involved in the transfer or sharing between atoms are
valence neutrons
valence protons
valence plasma
valence electrons
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A supernova is
An enormous, large explosion
A great novel
A tiny, small explosion
A star the size of our sun
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Good conductors of heat and electricity are __________.
noble gases
metals
alkaline earth metals
metalloids
9
What does the atomic mass mean?
The number of electrons and neutrons
The number of protons and neutrons
The number of electrons and protons
The number of protons, neutrons and electrons.
10
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of most metals?
good conductor
malleable
ductile
brittle
11
A mixture of metals is called a/an
metalloid
metal
nonmetal
alloy
12
The mass of a proton is about _____ one atomic mass unit
1
3
7
5
13
______ nuclei & energy are products of the nuclear fusion of the sun's hydrogen.
Boron
Carbon
Helium
Oxygen
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A _______ is a positively charged particle in an atom's nucleus.
neutron
proton
plasma
electron
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_______ and ________ are shown at the bottom of the periodic table
alloys and metalloids
lanthanides and actinides
alkali and alkaline earth metals
oxygen and boron
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An elements properties can be predicted from its
number of protons
location on the periodic table
atomic mass
number of neutrons
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What does the atomic number mean?
The number of electrons in the element
The overall size of the element
The number of protons in the element
The number of neutron in the element
18
An element's _________ shows the number of protons in its nucleus.
atomic number
period
atomic mass
chemical symbol
19
When 2 identical nonmetal atoms are bonded together, the result is a ________
diatomic molecule
lanthanide
alkali metal
actinide
20
What is not found in a square of the periodic table
atomic mass
neutron mass
atomic number
chemical symbol
21
If a substance is _____, it can be pulled or drawn into a wire.
malleable
magnetic
ductile
reactive
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The _______ family is a reactive group of mostly nonmetals whose atoms have 7 valence electrons
carbon
alkali
halogen
noble
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The sun and many other stars are made mostly of the element
iron
oxygen
hydrogen
carbon
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The family of ________ is the most reactive group of metals in the periodic table
halogens
alkali metals
alkaline earth metal
noble