Chapter 5 Test Flashcards
Which is a graphic description of how elements differ dro one another
Periodic table
Who suggested that elements be arranged according to their atomic number
Henry Mosely
The elements produced by man axe nuclear reactions were called the ______
Transuranium elements
What type of ions have lost electrons to make them have a positive charge
Cations
The energy required go remove the first electron from its outermost shell is the ______
First Ionization Energy
The measure of the attraction between the nucleus and valence electrons is _______
Electronegativity
Which are soft metals that are very reactive because of a single loosely held electron
Alkali Metals
Which element also forms it’s own group
Hydrogen
Which type of elements have characteristics that lie somewhere between metals and nonmetals
Metalloids
Which are named because they form salts when they react with other reactive metals
Halogens
What does the modern periodic law state?
FIND ANSWER
What are some of the uses of hydrogen
Ammonia, crop fertilizers
Which element has the strongest electronegativity
Fluorine
List 2 properties of the transition metals
Shiny lust, hard density
What do we call elements that combine with oxygen
Oxide