Metals And Non-Metals Flashcards
Elements that react to form positive ions are ___________
Metals
Elements don’t form positive ions are ______________
Non-metals
Majority of elements are metals
True or False?
True
Metals are found to the _______ and towards the _____________ of the periodic table
Left
Bottom
Non-metals are found to the __________ and ______________ of the periodic table
Right
Top
Metals are found on the right of the Periodic Table
True or False?
False
Metals are found on the left of the Periodic Table
If an element is in Group 3, how many electrons would it have on its outer shell?
3
How many electrons would Chlorine need to gain to have a full outer shell?
1
Name 3 properties of metals
Sonorous Lustrous(shiny) Good conductors Solid at room temperature (except for Mercury) Malleable(shaped into sheets) Ductile(pulled into wires)
What are metalloids?
Elements that have features of metals and non-metals
Give an example of a metalloid
Silicon
Particles in metals are in a _____________ arrangement
Regular
What is another name for a strong attraction between positive and negative electrons?
Metallic bond