Periodic Table Flashcards
1
Q
Identify metals and non metals on periodic table
A
Group 1 and 2 metals rest non metals
2
Q
In what order are elements put in?
A
Elements are put in rows by increasing atomic number
3
Q
Reactivity series
A
Reactivity series is arranged on how reactive an element is from highest to lowest
4
Q
How to calculate protons, neutrons and electrons
A
Electrons and protons = atomic number
Neutrons = mass number - atomic number
5
Q
What does group number tell you (1-8)
A
Group number tells you the amount of electrons in the outer most shell
Ex: group 8 has 8 electrons in the outer shell making it a stable electron that has low reactivity
Group 1 has 1 valance electron making it very reactive