Chemistry: The Periodic Table Flashcards
What is group 1 in the periodic table known as?
Alkali Metals
What group in the periodic table is the alkali metals?
Group 1
What is group 2 in the periodic table known as?
Alkaline Earth Metals
What group in the periodic table is the alkaline earth metals?
Group 2
What is group 17 in the periodic table known as?
Halogen Gases
What group in the periodic table is the halogen gases?
Group 17
What is group 18 in the periodic table known as?
Noble Gases
What group in the periodic table is the noble gases?
Group 18
What elements are alkali metals?
Lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium, cesium and francium.
What group contains lithium, sodium and potassium?
Alkali Metals
What elements are alkaline earth metals?
Beryllium, magnesium, calcium, strontium, barium and radium.
What group contains beryllium, magnesium and calcium?
Alkaline Earth Metals
What elements are halogen gases?
Fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine and astatine.
What group contains fluorine, chlorine and bromine?
Halogen Gases
What elements are noble gases?
Helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon, radon and ununoctium.
What group contains helium, neon and argon?
Noble Gases
How many electrons are in the outer shell of alkali metals?
1
How many electrons are in the outer shell of alkaline earth metals?
2
How many electrons are in the outer shell of halogen gases?
7
How many electrons are in the outer shell of noble gases?
8 (or 2 for helium)
What group on the periodic table has 1 electron in the outer shell?
Alkali Metals
What group on the periodic table has 2 electrons in the outer shell?
Alkaline Earth Metals
What group on the periodic table has 7 electrons in the outer shell?
Halogen Gases
What group on the periodic table has 8 (or 2) electrons in the outer shell?
Noble Gases
Will alkali metals gain or lose electrons and how many?
Lose 1
Will alkaline earth metals gain or lose electrons and how many?
Lose 2
Will halogen gases gain or lose electrons and how many?
Gain 1
Will noble gases gain or lose electrons and how many?
Neither
What groups/columns on the periodic table are transition metals?
3-12
What are groups 3-12 on the periodic table known as?
Transition Metals
