Chemistry: The Periodic Table Flashcards
period
rows
group
collumn
where r the metals
left side of PT
where are the alkali
group 1
where are the non-metals
right side of PT
where r the metalloids
either side of the staircase
where r the halogens
group 17
wher r the noble gases
group 18
where r the alkaline earth metals
group 2
phisycal properties of alkali
shiny silvery soft
reactivity of alkali
most reactive group of metals (reacitivty increases as it moves downward)
physical properties of alkaline earth metals
shiny silvery not soft
reactivity of alkaline earth metals
second most reactive group of metals (reactivity increases as it moves down)
reacitivty of halogens
most reactive nonmetals (reactiivty increases as it moves up)
reactivity of noble gases
least reactive group in the PT