Periodic Table of the Elements Flashcards
1st element
H
Hydrogen
+1/-1 (oxidation number)
Hī - drǔ - gěn
2nd element
He
Helium
0 (oxidation number)
hē - lē- ǔm
3rd element
Li
lithium
+1 (oxidation number)
lē - thē - ǔm
4th element
Be
beryllium
+2 (oxidation number)
buh-REEL-ee-um
5th element
B
boron
BORE-on
6th element
C
carbon
+4 / -4 oxidation number
CAR-bun
7th element
N
nitrogen
-3 oxidation
nigh-TRO-gin
8th element
O
oxygen
-2 oxidation number
OX-eh-gin
9th element
F
Flourine
-1 oxidation number
FLOOR-een
10th element
Ne
neon
0 oxidation number
KNEE-on
11th element
Na
sodium
+1
SO-dee-um
12th element
Mg
magnesium
+2
mag-NEE-zee-um
13th element
Al
aluminum
+3
ah-LOOM-in-um
14th element
Si
silicon
SILL-eh-CON
15th element
P
phosphorus
-3
FOSS-fur-us
16th element
S
sulfur
-2
SULL-fur
17th element
Cl
chlorine
-1
CLOOR-een
18th element
Ar
argon
0
ARE-gone
19th element
K
potassium
+1
poh-TASS-ee-um
20th element
Ca
Calcium
+2
CAL-see-um
21th element
Sc
scandium
SCAN-dee-um
22th element
Ti
titanium
tie-TAY-nee-um
23th element
V
vanadium
vuh-NAY-dee-um
24th element
Cr
chromium
CROW-me-um
25th element
Mn
manganese
Mean-guh-knees (“MANG” rhymes with “bang”)
26th element
Fe
iron
EYE-urn
27th element
Co
cobalt
CO-bault
28th element
Ni
nickel
NICK-ull
29th element
Cu
copper
COP-purr
30th element
Zn
zinc
+2
zink
31th element
Ga
gallium
GAL-ee-um
32th element
Ge
germanium
jour-MAIN-ee-um (“jour” rhymes with “your”)
33rd element
As
arsenic
-3
ARE-suh-nick
34th element
Se
selenium
-2
suh-LEE-nee-um
35th element
Br
bromine
-1
BRO-mean
36th element
Kr
kryton
0
CRIP-tawn
37th element
Rb
rubidium
+1
roo-BID-ee-um
38th element
Sr
strontium
+2
STRON-tee-um
46th element
Pd
palladium
puh-LAY-dee-um
47th element
Ag
silver
+1
SILL-vurr
48th element
Cd
cadmium
+2
CAD-me-um
49th element
In
indium
IN-dee-um
50th element
Sn
tin
51th element
Sb
antimony
ANT-uh-mo-knee
52th element
Te
tellurium
-2
tuh-LURE-ee-um (“LURE” rhymes with “cure”)
53th element
I
iodine
-1
EYE-o-dine
54th element
Xe
xenon
0
ZEE-non
55th element
Cs
cesium
+1
SEE-zee-um
56th element
Ba
barium
+2
BEAR-ee-um (“BURY ‘em”)
74th element
W
tungsten
TONGUE-stin (“stin” rhymes with “win”)
78th element
Pt
platinum
PLAT-in-um (“PLAT” rhymes with “flat”)
79th element
Au
gold
80th element
Hg
mercury
MERK-your-ee
81th element
TI
thallium
THAL-ee-um (“THAL” rhymes with “pal”)
82th element
Pb
lead
83th element
Bi
bismuth
BIZ-muth
84th element
Po
polonium
puh-LO-nee-um
85th element
At
astatine
ASS-tuh-teen
86th element
Rn
radon
0 oxidation
RAY-don (“don” rhymes with “on”)
87th element
Fr
francium
FRAN-see-um
88th element
Ra
radium
+2
RAY-dee-um
92th element
U
uranium
your-RAY-nee-um
94th element
Pu
plutonium
plue-TONE-ee-um (“plue” rhymes with “blue”)
