chapter5 Flashcards
1
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periodic
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describes something that occurs or repeats at regular intervals
2
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periodic law
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the law that states that the repeating chemical and physical properties of elements change periodically with the atomic numbers of the elements
3
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period
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in chemistry a horizontal row of elements in the periodic table
4
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group
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a vertical column of elements in the periodic table; elements in a group share the same properties
5
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alkali metal
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one of the elements of Group 1 of the periodic table
6
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Alkaline-earth metal
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one of the elements of group 1 of the periodic
7
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halogen
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one of the elements of group 17 of the periodic table
8
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noble gas
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one of the elements of group 18 of the periodic table
