Periodic Table Groups and Periods Flashcards
1
Q
Groups are…
A
the vertical columns on the periodic table.
2
Q
Periods are…
A
the horizontal rows on the periodic table.
Tip- horizontal as in horizon
3
Q
Group 1 is called…
A
Alkali Metals
4
Q
Group 2 is called…
A
Alkali Earth Metals
5
Q
Groups 3-12 are called…
A
Transition Metals
6
Q
Group 13 is called…
A
Boron Family
7
Q
Group 14 is called…
A
Carbon Family
8
Q
Group 15 is called…
A
Nitrogen Family
9
Q
Group 16 is called…
A
Oxygen Family (chalcogen)
10
Q
Group 17 is called…
A
Halogens (Halides)
11
Q
Group 18 is called…
A
Noble Gasses
