Elements Flashcards

1
Q

The particles that make up all the substances are known as what?

A

Atoms

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2
Q

If a substance contains only one arrangement of its atoms, it is a substance?

A

Pure

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3
Q

Anything which is not here is best described as what

A

A mixture

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4
Q

In an element are all the atoms exactly the same

A

Yes

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5
Q

Is the groups in the periodic table up or down?

A

Down

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6
Q

Are there periods in the periodic table?

A

Yes

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7
Q

What is the symbol for gold?

A

Au

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8
Q

Is carbon graphite a metal or nonmetal

A

Nonmetal

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9
Q

Is copper a metal or nonmetal?

A

Metal

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10
Q

Is silicon a metal or nonmetal

A

Nonmetal

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11
Q

Is lead a metal or nonmetal

A

Metal

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12
Q

Is bromine a metal or nonmetal

A

Nonmetal

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13
Q

What is unusual about mercury?

A

It’s a liquid and very heavy

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14
Q

Is mercury a metal or nonmetal

A

Metal

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15
Q

What is unusual about copper?

A

It’s brown shiny

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16
Q

What is unusual about carbon?

A

It conducts electricity

17
Q

What is unusual about silicon?

A

It’s shiny metallic in grey

18
Q

What is unusual lead?

A

Low, melting point

19
Q

What is unusual about bromine?

A

It’s a liquid

20
Q

Soluble oxides of metals, turn, universal indicator solution what colour?

A

Purple

21
Q

Soluble metal oxides are…

A

Alkalis

22
Q

Soluble oxides are nonmetals, tan, universal indicator solution what colour

A

Red

23
Q

Soluble, non-metal oxides are…

A

Acidic

24
Q

Definition of allotropes/allotropy

A

This is where the atom of the element to be put together in different ways case in different forms of the element