Ch 6 Flashcards
How many elements identified by the year 1700
13
What did chemists use to sort elements into groups
The properties of elements.
Who was Dmitri Mendeleev
Russian scientist who published the first periodic table of elements
What property did Mendeleev use to organize the elements into a periodic table
He used atomic mass
Mendeleev used his periodic table to predict the properties of undiscovered elements
True
How are elements arranged in the modern period table
Atomic number
Periodic law
States that when elements are arranged in order of increasing atomic number, there is a periodic repetition of physical and chemical properties.
Which property is not a general property of metals. Ductile, malleable, high luster, and poor conductor of heat.
Poor conductor of heat.
True or False: The variation in properties among metals is greater than the variation in properties among non metals
False
Pending the conditions, a metalloid can behave like a…
Metal or nonmetal.