Elements Flashcards
Helium
2
He
To fill balloons
Non-metal
Gas
Hydrogen
1
H
Rocket fuels
Non-metal
Gas
Lithium
3
Li
Batteries for mobile phones
Metal
Solid
Beryllium
4
Be
Watch springs
Metal
Solid
Boron
5
B
Tennis racket
Semi-metal
solid
Carbon
6
C
Pencil lead
Non-metal
Solid
Nitrogen
7
N
Liquid nitrogen as coolant
Non-metal
Gas
Oxygen
8
O
Combustion
Non-metal
Gas
Fluorine
9
F
Toothpaste additives
Non-metal
Gas
Neon
10
Ne
Advertising lights
Non-metal
Gas
Sodium
11
Na
Kitchen salt
Metal
Solid
Magnesium
12
Mg
Alloy for aeroplane
Metal
Solid
Aluminium
13
Al
soft drink cans
Metal
Solid
Silicon
14
Si
Microchips
Semi-metal
Solid
Phosphorus
15
P
Fireworks
Non-metal
Solid
Sulphur
16
S
Fireworks
Non-metal
Solid
Chlorine
17
Cl
To sterilize swimming pool water
Non-metal
Gas
Argon
18
Ar
To fill light bulbs
Non-metal
Gas
Potassium
19
K
Fertilizer
Metal
Solid
Calcium
20
Ca
concrete
Metal
Solid
Titianium
22
Ti
Space shuttle
Transition metal
Solid
Chromium
24
Cr
Stainless steel
Transition metal
Solid
Manganese
25
Mn
Steel
Transition metal
Solid
Iron
26
Fe
cars
Transition metal
Solid
cobalt
27
Co
Gamma-ray source
Transition metal
Solid
Nickel
28
Ni
Coins
Transition metal
Solid
Copper
29
Cu
electrical cables (ductile)
Transition metal
Solid
Zinc
30
Zn
Brass
Transition metal
Solid
Bromine
35
Br
Tear gas bomb
Non-metal
Liquid
Silver
47
Ag
Jewellery
Transitional metal
Solid
Tin
50
Sn
Food cans
Metal
Solid
Iodine
53
I
antiseptic for wounds
Non-metal
Solid
Tungsten
74
W
LIght bulb filament
Transitional metal
Solid
Platinum
78
Pt
jewellery
Transitional metal
Solid
Gold
79
Au
Jewellery
Transitional metal
Solid
Mercury
80
Hg
thermometer
Transitional metal
Liquid
Lead
82
Pb
Petrol additive
Metal
Solid