Periodic Table 1.1.5 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the rows in the periodic table called?
A
Periods.
2
Q
What are the columns in the periodic table called?
A
Groups.
3
Q
What does group number equal?
A
The amount of electrons that atoms in that group have on their outer shells.
4
Q
Which side of the periodic table can metals be found on?
A
The left side.
5
Q
Which side of the periodic table can non metals be found on?
A
The right side.
6
Q
What are the typical properties of metals?
A
High melting and boiling points,
Good conductors of heat and electricity,
They are all solids (except mercury).
7
Q
What are the typical properties of non metals?
A
Lower melting and boiling points,
Often found as gases,
Generally do not conduct heat or electricity.