RCC chem elements

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Dmitri Mendeleev

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Father of chemistry

Question 2

How did Mendeleev organize his periodic table?

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Atomic weight

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How is the table arranged?

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Atomic number/protons

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Arrangement of elements?

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7 rows (periods) and 18 columns (groups or families)

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Period number indicates..

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Amount of energy levels occupied in electrons

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group number identifies…

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number of valence electrons

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Groups aka

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families (columns)

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Same number of valence electrons..

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causes chemical similarities

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3 types of elements

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Metals, Non-metals, Metalloids

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75% of periodic table

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metals

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Location of metals on the periodic table

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Left of staircase

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location of nonmetals on the periodic table

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right of staircase

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location of metalloids

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staircase

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Exceptions

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Hydrogen (non-metal) and Al (metal)

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Metalloids

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B, Si, Ge, As, Sb, Te, Po, At

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metal that isn’t solid

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mercury

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Bromine

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non metal, a liquid

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ductile

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capable of being stretched into wires

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malleable

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easy to shape or bend without breaking

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cations and anions

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positive charged ion and negative charged ion

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ionization energy

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amount of energy required to remove a valence electron in an atom

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electronegativity

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measure of attraction the nucleus had for a valence electron in another atom

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highest electronegativity element

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Fluorine, 4.0

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atomic radius

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size of an atom

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number of protons increases

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electrons are more attracted towards the nucleus

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atomic radii decreases AS

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distance ACROSS the table, size decreases

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atomic radii increases

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each successive atom has another occupied energy level, size increases

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ionization energy increases

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when atoms get smaller

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closer atoms are to the nucleus means

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atoms are harder to remove

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ionization energy decreases when

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when atoms get larger, down a group

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the farther away electrons are from the nucleus…

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less attracted and easier to remove

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electronegativity increases

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atoms get smaller

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when electrons are closer to the nucleus

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easier for the atom to attract more electrons

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electronegativity decreases

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atoms get larger

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when atoms are farther away from the nucleus

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it’s harder for the atom to attract more electrons

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radii decreases when

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metals lose electrons

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radii increases when

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non-metals gain electron

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cations

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lose their outermost level of electrons

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most active element groups?

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1,2, and 17

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elements in most active groups?

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unbonded

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group 18

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monatomic, found as free elements

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Alkali metals properties

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most active group, reactivity increases going down

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alkaline earth metals properties

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second most active group

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Halogens

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only group with 3 phases

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Halliades

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halogens that are combined with other elements, reactivity increases

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Group 18

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has a complete outer shell, EXPECTATION helium

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Transition Metals (Groups 3-12)

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• filled “d” orbital levels, hard with high melting points EXPECT mercury
• multiple oxidation numbers (different positive charges)

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Transition Metal Solutions

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Gives color in solutions