PERIODIC TABLE- layout Flashcards
how are they arranged
by their atomic number (small/ proton number)
non- metals
unable to conduct electricity (most= carbon)
brittle
have acidic oxides
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(on the right of the line
going diagonally down from B to At)
metals
conduct electricity
malleable/ ductile
have alkaline oxides
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(on the whole left hand side)
alkali metals
group 1
alkali earth metals
group 2
halogens
group 7
noble gases
group 0/8
transition metals
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middle section
metalloids
semimetals
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created by…
Mendeleev
he grouped his elements based on how hey reacted and left gaps for unfound elements
chemical reactivity
elements react because they wanna become STABLE
they do this by LOSING, GAINING, SHARING electrons