perodic table Flashcards
1
Q
what name is given to group 1
A
alkali metal (except hydrogen)
2
Q
what name is given to group 2
A
alkaline earth metals
3
Q
what are the transition metals know as
A
D block
4
Q
what are group 1 & 2 know as
A
S block
5
Q
what are group 3,4,5,6,7 & 8/0 know as
A
p block
6
Q
other than group 8 what other two names does it have
A
inert gases/ group 0
7
Q
what name is given to group 7
A
halogens
8
Q
what is special about group 8/0 reactivity
A
they don’t react with anything
9
Q
which direction does reactivity increase in metals
A
right to left
10
Q
which direction does reactivity increase in non metals
A
left to right ->
11
Q
what is the most reactive non metal
A
fluorine
12
Q
what is the most reactive metal
A
francium
