CHAPTER 2 ( SCIENCE ) : The Periodic Table Flashcards

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Examples of 5 different chemical elements in the periodic table :

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Hydrogen, Oxygen, Iron, Copper, Nitrogen

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What is the function of the periodic table?

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The periodic table is a system for arranging all the 118 different chemical elements.

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In what way the periodic table is arranged?

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In rows and columns.

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In rows, the elements are placed in order of their _______

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atomic number

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5
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The columns form groups of elements that have similar _______

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chemical properties

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6
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Who invented the periodic table?

A

Dmitri Mendeleev

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Who invented the periodic table?

A

Dmitri Mendeleev

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Group 1 : Alkali Metals

Examples :

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Lithium, Sodium, Potassium, Francium

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Group 7 : Halogens

Examples :

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Chlorine, Bromine, Fluorine, Iodine

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Group 8 : Noble gases

Examples :

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Helium, Neon, Argon, Krypton

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Group 8 : Noble gases

Examples :

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Helium, Neon, Nitrogen, Oxygen

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12
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The periodic table arranges elements in groups and?

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periods

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13
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Which of the following are not considered Alkali Metals?

a. Sodium
b. Calcium
c. Potassium
d. Lithium

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b. Calcium

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Which of the following is the element which has the chemical symbol “Fe”?

a. Iron
b. Fluorine
c. Francium
d. Gallium

A

a. Iron

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15
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Elements are placed in the periodic table based on their?

A

Atomic number

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Elements are placed in the periodic table based on their?

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atomic number

17
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When Dmitri Mendeleev first came up with his version of the periodic table, what did he famously do?

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Left spaces in the table for undiscovered elements

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When Dmitri Mendeleev first came up with his version of the periodic table, what did he famously do?

A

Left spaces in the table for undiscovered elements