EL4 Flashcards
1
Q
What is periodicity?
A
The occurrence of periodic patterns.
2
Q
What groups are in the s-block?
A
group 1 and 2
3
Q
What groups are in the d-block?
A
group 2 (transition metals ONLY)
4
Q
What groups are in the p-block?
A
groups 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 0
5
Q
What groups are in the f-block?
A
the lanthanides and actinides
6
Q
What does closed shell mean?
A
All subshells are fully occupied by electrons (e.g. group 0).
