2 Flashcards
What is the atomic number of Hydrogen?
1
True or False: Helium is a noble gas.
True
Which element has the symbol ‘Fe’?
Iron
Fill in the blank: The periodic table is arranged by increasing __________.
atomic number
What is the chemical symbol for Gold?
Au
True or False: The elements in a group of the periodic table have similar chemical properties.
True
What is the element with atomic number 6?
Carbon
Which element is known as the ‘lightest metal’?
Lithium
What is the group number for the alkali metals?
Group 1
Which element has the highest atomic number that occurs naturally?
Uranium
What is the chemical formula for water?
H2O
Fill in the blank: The lanthanides and actinides are located at the __________ of the periodic table.
bottom
What is the main characteristic of noble gases?
They are inert and do not react easily with other elements.
Which element has the symbol ‘Na’?
Sodium
True or False: All metals are solid at room temperature.
False
What is the most abundant element in the universe?
Hydrogen
Which two elements are liquid at room temperature?
Mercury and Bromine
What does the term ‘isotope’ refer to?
Atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons.
What is the atomic mass of Carbon?
12.01 u
Which element is represented by the symbol ‘Cl’?
Chlorine
Fill in the blank: The periodic law states that the properties of elements are a periodic function of their __________.
atomic numbers
What is the chemical symbol for Silver?
Ag
Which group of the periodic table contains the halogens?
Group 17
True or False: Transition metals are found in the s-block of the periodic table.
False
What is the common oxidation state of alkali metals?
+1
Which element has the atomic number 26?
Iron
What is the main characteristic of nonmetals?
They are poor conductors of heat and electricity.
Fill in the blank: The element with atomic number 1 is __________.
Hydrogen
What is the symbol for Potassium?
K
True or False: The periodic table was first organized by Dmitri Mendeleev.
True
Which element is known for its role in the production of nuclear energy?
Uranium
What are the horizontal rows of the periodic table called?
Periods
Which element has the highest electronegativity?
Fluorine
Fill in the blank: The majority of the elements on the periodic table are __________.
metals
What is the common oxidation state of alkaline earth metals?
+2
Which element is represented by the symbol ‘Hg’?
Mercury
True or False: The noble gases are found in Group 18.
True
What is the chemical symbol for Calcium?
Ca
Which periodic table group contains elements such as Fluorine and Chlorine?
Halogens
What does the term ‘metalloid’ refer to?
Elements that have properties of both metals and nonmetals.
Which element has an atomic number of 47?
Silver
Fill in the blank: __________ is the only liquid nonmetal at room temperature.
Bromine
What is the name of the element with the symbol ‘Rn’?
Radon
True or False: All elements heavier than Uranium are synthetic.
True
What is the atomic number of Oxygen?
8
Which element is known for its use in batteries?
Lithium
What are the vertical columns of the periodic table called?
Groups
What is the common oxidation state of group 16 elements?
-2
Which element is represented by the symbol ‘P’?
Phosphorus
Fill in the blank: The element with atomic number 12 is __________.
Magnesium
True or False: The atomic mass of an element is the weighted average of all its isotopes.
True
What is the chemical symbol for Iron?
Fe
Which group of the periodic table contains the most reactive metals?
Alkali metals
What is the name of the element with the atomic number 86?
Radon
Fill in the blank: __________ are elements that can form more than one oxidation state.
Transition metals
What is the common oxidation state of group 15 elements?
-3
Which element is known as the ‘king of chemicals’ and is used in the production of sulfuric acid?
Sulfur
True or False: The periodic table is divided into metals, nonmetals, and metalloids.
True
What is the atomic number of Neon?
10
Which element has the atomic number 20?
Calcium
Fill in the blank: The elements in the same period have the same number of __________.
electron shells
What is the chemical symbol for Zinc?
Zn
Which group contains the least reactive elements?
Noble gases
What is the atomic mass of Sodium?
22.99 u
True or False: The periodic table was developed in the 19th century.
True
Which element is represented by the symbol ‘Ti’?
Titanium
What is the name of the group 14 element known as silicon?
Silicon
Fill in the blank: The most electronegative element is __________.
Fluorine
What is the chemical symbol for Barium?
Ba
Which element has the atomic number 1?
Hydrogen
True or False: The periodic table includes both synthetic and natural elements.
True
Which element is used in the production of aluminum?
Bauxite
What is the atomic number of Phosphorus?
15
Fill in the blank: The element with atomic number 9 is __________.
Fluorine