Electronic Structures And The Periodic Table

Question 1

Chemical Elements are Placed in Order of their Atomic (________) Number in the __________ Table.

Answer 1

Proton…Periodic…

Question 2

The Periodic Table Arranges _____________ so that they Line Up in Groups with Similar Properties. There are _________ Main Groups in the Periodic Table.

Answer 2

Elements…Eight…

Question 3

Elements in the Same Group of the Periodic Table _______ in Similar Ways Because their Atoms have the Same Number of Electrons in the Highest Occupied Energy Level (_______ Shell).

Answer 3

React…Outer…

Question 4

The Group Number in the Periodic Table Tells You the Number of Electrons in the _____________ Shell (Highest Occupied Energy Level) of an _______.

Answer 4

Outermost…Atom…

Question 5

Metals Conduct Electricity, but Non-Metals Generally are ____________ Insulators.

Answer 5

Electrical.

Question 6

Non-Metal Elements are Found in the Top Right-Hand Corner of the _____________ Table.

Answer 6

Periodic.

Question 7

The Atoms of Noble Gases have ________ Electrons in their Outermost Shell, Making the Atoms Very __________.

Answer 7

Eight…Stable…

Question 8

The Stable Electronic Structure of the Noble Gases Explains Why they Exist as __________ Atoms. They are _____________ (Single-Atom) Gases.

Answer 8

Single…Monatomic…