Periodic Table Flashcards

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1
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Who created one of the first periodic tables?

A

Dimitri Mendeleev

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2
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What is an element?

A

Only one type of atom

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3
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What are horizontal rows called on the periodic table?

A

Periods

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4
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What are vertical columns called in the periodic table?

A

Groups

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5
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Roughly how many elements are there in the periodic table?

A

118 elements

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6
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Where are metals located in the periodic table?

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On the left side and middle

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7
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Where are non metals located in the periodic table?

A

Right side

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8
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What are 5 properties of metals?

A

Strong
Shiny
Malleable
Conduct energy
Conduct electricity

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9
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5 properties of non metals?

A

Dull
Brittle
Poor conductors of heat and energy
Low density
Low melting point and low boiling point

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10
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What is a compound?

A

Two or more elements chemically joined together.

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11
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What is a molecule?

A

Two or more atoms joined together

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12
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What does daltons model show?

A

All matter is made of atoms
There are differnt types of atoms
Each element contains a different type

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13
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What is an atom?

A

the smallest part of a substance (tiny participles)

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14
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What is the symbol for iron?

A

Fe

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15
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What is the symbol for carbon?

A

C

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16
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What is a trend?

A

Pattern of changes

17
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What is the word equation for burning magnesium?

A

Magnesium + oxygen = magnesium oxide

18
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What equipment do you need to test burning magnesium?

A

Tripod, gauze, 100cm water in breaker, thermometer, clamp and Bunsen burner for heat.

19
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Why is the mass of the reactants the same as the mass of the products?

A

Atoms are indestructible and cannot be created or destroyed. They are simply rearranged. The law of conservation of mass

20
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Word is the product when sodium and water react with each other?

A

Soduim hydroxide + hydrogen

21
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Word equation for the reaction of lithium + water?

A

Lithium + watee = lithium hydroxide

22
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Word equation for reaction of sulphur and oxygen

A

Sulphur + oxygen = sulphur dioxide

23
Q

What is diffusion?

A

particles move from a higher concentration to a lower concentration.

24
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If you remove volume does the pressure increase or decrease?

A

the pressure increases because when particles are squashed in a smaller space they’ll hit the walls.

25
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What is the features of noble gases?

A

Non metals
Very unreactive
Colourless
Odourless
Low boiling points

26
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Features of transition metals?

A

High melting points
Conductors of heat
All metals
High density
Conductors of electricity

27
Q

What is an anomalous result?

A

An unexpected result

28
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What is group 7 called?

A

Halogens

29
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What is group 1 called?

A

The alkali metals

30
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What is the central block called in the periodic Table?

A

Transition metals

31
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Group 7 &0 noble gases and halogens are metals or non metals?

A

Non metals

32
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What is group 2 called in the periodic table?

A

Alkaline earth metals

33
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What is matter?

A

all things are made of matter. The three are solid, liquid and gas.

34
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Examples of chemical change

A

Colour change, temperature change, odour change, light being produces, thermal change, fizzing

35
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What is a chemical reaction?

A

A process that changes and rearranges atoms to form one or more new substances.