Chemistry Flashcards
What does luster mean?
shiny
What does malleability mean?
Bendable
What does the symbol C stand for?
Carbon
What does the symbol Si stand for?
Silicon
On the periodic table, what are the vertical columns called?
Chemical Families/Groups
On the periodic table, what are the horizontal/rows called?
Periods
What do we call the number that increases by one all the way through the Periodic Table?
Atomic Number
If an element is reactive, when you put acid on it, it will do what?
Bubble and fizz
Where are the Noble Gases found on the Periodic Table?
Right most column
What is the property of Alkali Metals?
React with water
What is a property of an Alkali Earth Metal?
Leas reactive than alkali metals
What is true about Noble Gases?
They are gases/ They get heavier
Most of the elements on the periodic table are what?
metals
What are 4 properties of metals?
Malleable, Luster, Reactive, Conductive
Describe Electrons
outside nucleus, no mass, charge 1-