Chp 16 Flashcards
Chemical formula
symbols for bonded elements placed together.in a chemical formula,metals symbols always come first
Alkali reactiveness
Very reactive
Alkaline reactiveness
Reactive
Halogens reactiveness
Very reactive
Noble gases reactiveness
Nonreactive
Ductile
Ability to be drawn into wires
Example of ductile
Copper wire
Malleable
Ability to be hammered into thin sheets,easily shaped.
Example of malleable
Gold
Element formula
The symbols for the elements.
How many capitalized letters for one element(example Nitrogen)
One capitalized letter(Example N)
If an element has one element and 2 symbols what would it look like(Calcium)
One capitalized letter and one lowercase letter(Ca)
What are the two specific properties that can be used to identify metals?
Malleable and ductile.
Physical property
Properties that describe how the object looks or feels.NOTHING NEW is being made, only altered.
What are the physical properties that describe how an object looks or feels(there are5)
Color,hardness,density,texture,and phase