(Chemistry) Families of Periodic Table and Bohr Diagrams Flashcards
What are the 3 large groups of the periodic table?
Metals
Non-metals
Metalloids (Semi-metal)
What are the horizontal rows on the periodic table called?
Periods or series.
Elements in the same period have the same __________
number of energy levels/electron shells.
What are vertical columns in the periodic table called?
Groups or families.
Group 1 is…
Alkali Metals
The common physical properties of group 1 are…
-Solids
-Shiny, silvery colour
-Soft metals
The common chemical properties of group 1 are…
-Extremely reactive
-Reacts with water to produce hydrogen gas
-Found in nature only as compounds.
- + ion forms when one electron is lost.
Elements found in group 1 are… (Hint: there are 6)
Lithium (Li)
Sodium (Na)
Potassium (K)
Rubidium (Rb)
Cesium (Cs)
Francium (Fr)
Group 2 is…
Alkaline Earth Metals
The common physical properties of group 2 are…
-Solids
-Metals
-Higher density than group 1 (Alkali Metals)
The common chemical properties of group 2 are…
-Very reactive
-Found in nature only in compounds
- +2 ions form when 2 electrons are lost.
Elements found in group 2 are.. (Hint: there are 6)
Beryllium (Be)
Magnesium (Mg)
Calcium (Ca)
Strontium (Sr)
Barium (Ba)
Radium (Ra)
Groups 7 is..
Halogens
The common physical properties of group 7 are..
-Non metals
The common chemical properties of group 7 are..
-Extremely reactive
-Very corrosive
-Found in nature as compounds only
-Gaining 1 electron results in -1 ion forming