Periodic Table Flashcards
Lithium reacts with oxygen
Burns with a straggly red-tinged flame and produces a white solid
Lithium reacts with water
Fizzes steadily, gradually disappears
Lithium reacts with chlorine
White powder is produced and settles on the side of the container
Sodium reacts with oxygen
Strong orange flame and produces white solid
Sodium reacts with water
Fizzes rapidly, me,te into a ball and disappears quickly
Sodium reacts with chlorine
Burns with a bright yellow flame, clouds of white powder are produced
Potassium reacts with oxygen
Large pieces produce lilac flame, smaller one makes solid immediately
Potassium reacts with water
Ignites with sparks and a lilac flame, disappears very quickly
Potassium reacts with chlorine
Reaction is even more vigorous than sodium
What is group one called
Alkali metals
What is group 7 called
Halogens