elements and periodic table Flashcards

1
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what is a pure substance in called in chemistry

A

substance

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2
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what can be a pure substance

A

an element or compound

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3
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what is a pure substance

A

one that has the same composition and properties throughout

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4
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what are elements

A

substances made up of one type of atom

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5
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who used a chemical symbol to represent elements

A

swedish scientist jon berzelius

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6
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what are chemical symbols derived from

A

the first and maybe second letter of its latin name

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7
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how many elements occur naturally

A

90

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8
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how many elements have been created or synthesized by humans

A

19

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9
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who created the periodic table

A

dmitri mendelev

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10
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what does the atomic number represent

A

the amount of protons in an atom

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11
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where are the lanthanide and actinide series located

A

bottom of the periodic table

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12
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what is each entry in the periodic table called

A

a tile

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13
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what are the horizontal rows in the periodic table called

A

periods

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14
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what are the vertical columns in the periodic called

A

families or groups

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15
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do elements in a group have different properties

A

no

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16
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do elements in a period have different properties

A

yes

17
Q

which group is the halogen

A

VII A

18
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where are metals found

A

on the far left of the periodic table

19
Q

where are metalloids

A

in the middlish

20
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where are non-metals found

A

on the far right

21
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what does the reactivity of an element depend on

A

the number of valence electrons

22
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what are valence electrons

A

the number of electrons found in the outermost energy level of an atom

23
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the group numbers in a periodic table are equal to what

A

the number of valence electrons

24
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what is the atomic mass of an element equal to

A

the number of protons plus neutrons

25
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what are isotypes

A

atoms of the same element that have different numbers of nuetrons

26
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what happens in a neutral atoms

A

the number of protons is equal to the number of electrons

27
Q

atoms are usually what

A

nuetral

28
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