Periodic table trends Flashcards
1
Q
Left to right (row)
A
- Ionization energy and electronegativity goes up
- atomic radius goes down (atom gets smaller)
- metallic character decreases
2
Q
Up to down (column)
A
Elements get bigger,
3
Q
Left Down a column
A
Atomic radius gets highest
4
Q
Left Up a column
A
Electron affinity gets higher
5
Q
Moving left on a row
A
Atomic radius gets higher
6
Q
Right Up a column
A
Electronegativity and ionization energy gets higher
7
Q
Up right inside the table
A
Non metallic character increases
8
Q
Down left inside the table
A
Metallic character gets higher
