Module 4.1 & 4.2 Quiz Flashcards

1
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What did John Newlands(1865) propose?

A

The law of octaves

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2
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How did Newlands arrange the known elements on the periodic table?

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He arranged them in order of increasing atomic mass

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3
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What did Newlands notice about the patterns of atoms upon the periodic table? (Think of his rule)

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He noticed that atoms tended to repeat chemical and physical properties every 8 elements

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4
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What is a chemical property?

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A characteristic of a substance that can be observed in a chemical reaction

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5
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What is the only way we will be able to see a chemical property?

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We can only see a chemical property once the substance actually changes its makeup

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6
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What is a physical property?

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A characteristic of matter that does not involve itself with a change in the substance’s chemical composition

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7
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What did Dmitri Mendeleev (1869) create?

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He created the first periodic table by atomic mass and properties

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8
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What did Dmitri Mendeleev to create his periodic table?

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Newland’s observations and other information

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9
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How many elements were known during Mendeleev’s time?

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63

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10
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What were the gaps in Mendeleev’s table?

A

The elements that were yet to be discovered

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11
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What did Mendeleev find out the order of elements that he could not understand?

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He had to switch the order of the some of the elements in order to keep the properties arranged correctly

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12
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What did Henry Moseley (1913) study?

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Spectra lines of electrons

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13
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What is a spectral line?

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A dark or bright line in a uniform and continuous spectrum

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14
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What did Moseley determine?

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Elements should be arranged by increasing atomic number, not atomic mass.

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15
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What did Moseley’s discovery lead to?

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The development of the modern periodic table

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16
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The periodic table has patterns in what?

A

Split into rows and columns

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17
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What is periodic law?

A

The repeating physical and chemical properties of elements change periodically with their atomic number

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18
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What is a group (family)?

A

A vertical column of elements in the periodic table

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19
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True or False: Elements in a group share chemical properties.

A

True

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20
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What is a period (row)?

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A horizontal row of elements in the periodic table that has increasing atomic numbers

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21
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What is a valence electron?

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An electron that is found in the outermost shell of the atom

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22
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What do valence electrons determine?

A

They determine the atom’s chemical properties

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23
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Elements in the same ____ have the same number of valence electrons.

A

Group

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24
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There can never be more than how many valence electrons?

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8

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25
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What do electron dot diagrams do?

A

They show the amount of valence electrons

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26
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Where are the main group elements located?

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Groups 1,2, 13-18

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27
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True or False: Some groups within main-group elements have special names.

A

True

28
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What are the main group families?

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Alkali Metals, Alkaline Earth Metals, Halogens, and Noble Gases

29
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True or False: Most of the families from the main group are metals.

A

True

30
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What are the non-main group families?

A

Transition metals, lanthanides, and actinides

31
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Alkali Metals are located where?

A

Group 1 besides H

32
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How many valence electrons are in Alkali Metals?

A

1

33
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What are the chemical properties of Alkali Metals?

A

Extremely reactive, reacts with water

34
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What are the physical properties of Alkali Metals?

A

Very soft and easily cut

35
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Alkali-Earth Metals are located where?

A

Group 2

36
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How many valence electrons are in Alkali-Earth Metals?

A

2

37
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What are the chemical properties of Alkali-Earth Metals?

A

Highly reactive, but slightly less reactive than alkali metals

38
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What are the physical properties of Alkali-Earth Metals?

A

Higher melting points than the alkali metals

39
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What happens when Alkali-Earth Metals give away their 2 valence electrons?

A

Light is emitted

40
Q

Halogens are located where?

A

Group 17

41
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How many valence electrons are in Halogens?

A

7

42
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What are the chemical properties of Halogens ?

A

Most reactive group of nonmetals, reacts to form salts, likely to react with alkali metals

43
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What are the physical properties of Halogens ?

A

found in sea water and within the Earth’s crust

44
Q

True or False: Halogens are poisonous
when they are not
combined as compounds.

A

False

45
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Noble gases are located where?

A

18

46
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How many valence electrons are in Noble gases?

A

8 (except for He)

47
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What are the chemical properties of Noble gases?

A

Very unreactive due to stable e- configurations, Only Kr, Xe, & Rn have been able to form componds

48
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What are the physical properties of Noble gases?

A

Colorless, odorless

49
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Metalloids are located where?

A

Group 13 & 16

50
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How many valence electrons are in Metalloids?

A

Between 3-6

51
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What are the chemical properties of Metalloids?

A

Shares properties of both metals and nonmetals

52
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What are the physical properties of Metalloids?

A

Poor conductors of heat and electricity

53
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Transition metals have how many valence electrons?

A

Varies among elements. most but not all have 2

54
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What are the chemical properties of Transition metals?

A

Less reactive than alkali and alkali-earth metals

55
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What are the physical properties of transition metals?

A

Most are solid at room temperature except hg, good conductors of heat and electricity

56
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Transition metals are located where?

A

Group 3-12

57
Q

True or False: Transition metals are

extremely durable.

A

True

58
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Lanthanides are located where?

A

Group 3

59
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Lanthanides have how many valence electrons?

A

Most have 1 or 2 valence electrons

60
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What are the chemical properties of lanthanides?

A

Highly reactive with halogens, burns easily in air

61
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What are the physical properties of lanthanides?

A

Soft, silver-ish color,

“rare earth metals”

62
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Actinides are located where?

A

Group 3

63
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Actinides have how many valence electrons?

A

Most have 1 or 2 valence electrons

64
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What are the chemical properties of actinides?

A

All actinides are radioactive, highly reactive with most nonmetals

65
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What are the physical properties of actinides?

A

Soft, silver-ish metals, “inner transition metals” as well as lactinides