Periodic Table Slideshow Flashcards

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1
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Whose smirk is this?

Clue: I made the PERIODIC TABLE!

A

Hi, I am Dmitri Mendeleev!

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What is the PERIODIC TABLE? (List 2)

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  1. Shows all known elements in the universe.
  2. It organizes the elements by chemical properties.
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How did Dmitri Mendeleev initially arrange the elements in the periodic table?

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Mendeleev initially arranged the elements by increasing atomic mass.

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Who created the first version of the periodic table?

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Dmitri Mendeleev created the first version of the periodic table.

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Why was the periodic table changed from using atomic mass to atomic number?

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It made the elements fit better with their properties.

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What does the atomic number of an element represent?

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The atomic number represents the number of protons in an atom of the element.

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Mendeleev arranged the elements by atomic mass
But he noticed there was something still not quite right about it.

How is it arranged now?

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Now it is arranged by atomic numbers!

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Which is the atomic number?

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A

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What is the ATOMIC NUMBER?

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The number of protons found in the nucleus of an atom.

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What are atoms with extra electrons or missing electrons called?

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Ions

A (+) charge means that you are missing an electron and a (-) charge means that you have an extra electron.

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In a neutral atom, what does the atomic number tell you besides the number of protons?

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In a neutral atom, the atomic number also tells you the number of electrons.

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What is the SYMBOL?

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An abbreviation of the element name.

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Which is the symbol?

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B

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What is the ATOMIC WEIGHT?

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The number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom.

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Which is the atomic weight?

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D

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How do you find the number of protons in an element using the periodic table?

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of PROTONS = ATOMIC NUMBER

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How do you find the number of electrons in an element using the periodic table?

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of ELECTRONS = # PROTONS (neutral)

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How do you find the number of neutrons in an element using the periodic table?

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of NEUTRONS = Mass - ATOMIC NUMBER

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19
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The periodic table is divided into rows and columns.

Vertical columns are called?

A

Groups

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20
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How many groups are there on the periodic table?

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18

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21
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The periodic table is divided into rows and columns.

What are the horizontal rows called?

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Periods

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How many periods are there on the periodic table?

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There are 7 periods

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What are the elements in Group 1 of the periodic table called?

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Alkali Metals

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What are the elements in Group 2 of the periodic table called?

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Alkaline Earth Metals

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What are the elements in Groups 3-12 of the periodic table called?

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Transition Metals

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What are the elements in Group 17 of the periodic table called?

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Halogens

27
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What are the elements in Group 18 of the periodic table called?

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Noble Gases

28
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What group is this on the periodic table

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Group 18, Noble Gases

29
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What group is this on the periodic table?

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Groups 3-12, Transition Metals

30
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What group is this on the periodic table?

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Group 1, Alkali Metals

31
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What group is this on the periodic table?

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Group 17, Halogens

32
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What group is this on the periodic table?

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Group 2, Alkaline Earth Metals

33
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What group is this on the periodic table?

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Actinide Series of Metals

34
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What group is this on the periodic table?

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Lanthanide Series of Metals

35
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What is found to the left of the staircase?.

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Metals

36
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What is found to the right of the staircase?

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Non-metals

37
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Right on the staircase there are elements that have both metallic and non-metallic properties.

What are these called?

A

Metalloids

38
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Can you see the stair case in this table?

Label A, B and C

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A. Metals

B. Non Metals

C. Metalloids

39
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Do metals conduct electricity?

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Yes

40
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What does it mean when a metal is malleable?

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It can be pounded into a thin sheet.

41
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What is the state of most metals at room temperature?

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Solid, except for mercury (Hg).

42
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What does it mean when a metal is ductile?

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It can be drawn into wires.

43
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What are 4 properties of metals?

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  1. Conduct electricity
  2. Malleable
  3. Ductile
  4. Solid at room temperature - except for Mercury (Hg)
44
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What is the only metal that is not solid at room temperture?

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Mercury (Hg)

45
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What are 4 properties of non-metals?

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  1. Does not conduct electricity
  2. Brittle if solid
  3. Non-ductile (cannot be drawn into wires)
  4. Solids, liquids or gases at room temperature.
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What are the properties of Metalloids?

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Have both metallic and non-metallic properties.

47
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Silicon conducts electricity but is otherwise like non-metals.

Is it:

A. Metal
B. Non-metal
C. Metalloid

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C. Metalloid

48
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Includes elements: B, Si, Ge, As, Sb, Te, At, Po

Is it:

A. Metal
B. Non-metal
C. Metalloid

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C. Metalloid

49
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An element that has both metallic and non-metallic properties are:

A. Metal
B. Non-metal
C. Metalloid

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C. Metalloid

50
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An element that does not conduct electricity is a:

A. Metal
B. Non-metal

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B. Non-metal

51
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An element that is malleable and can be pounded into a thin sheet, is a:

A. Metal
B. Non-metal

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A. Metal

52
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An element that is ductile and can be drawn into wires, is a:

A. Metal
B. Non-metal

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A. Metal

53
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An element that can conduct electricity is a:

A. Metal
B. Non-metal

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A. Metal

54
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True or false

Non-metals can be solids, liquids or gases at room temperature.

A

True

55
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Fill in the blank with the special group name:

______________ on the bottom called Lanthanides and Actinides

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The Inner transition Metals

56
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What 8 elements are classified as Metalloids?

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  1. B - Boron
  2. Si - Silicon
  3. Ge - Germanium
  4. As - Arsenic
  5. Sb - Antimony
  6. Te - Tellurium
  7. At - Astatine
  8. Po - Polonium
57
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How many Metalloids are there?

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8