Periodic Table Groups Flashcards
Group 1
Get more reactive as you go down the group
Reacts with water
They are metals and have one electron in their outer shell
Group 2
Gets more reactive (vigorous) as you go down the group
Group 7
Get less reactive as you go down the group
Nobel gases /group 0
Very unreactive
What is a chemical reaction
When different elements combine to form new substances
What is the periodic table
A list of all the known elements
What are some group 1 metal elements
Lithium, sodium, potassium
What are the group 1 metals called
Alkali metals
What are the group 2 metals called
The alkaline Earth metals
What are some elements in group 2
Strontium, calcium, magnesium
What are group 7 metals called
The halogens
What are some elements in group 7
Fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine
What are diatomic molecules
Molecules containing two atoms of the same element
What are the 7 diatomic elements
Hydrogen, nitrogen, fluorine, oxygen, iodine, chlorine, bromine
What is the sentence used to remember the 7 diatomic elements
Have no fear of ice cold beer