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Revision 1-Periodic Table Flashcards

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1
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What are the horizontal rows called?

A

Periods

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2
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What are the vertical columns called?

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Groups

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3
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What are the only 2 elements that are a liquid at room temperature?

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Bromine (Br)

Mercury (Hg)

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4
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What is found in the periodic table?

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Elements

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5
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What is each element made up of?

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Atoms

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6
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Which is the better electrical conductor, metals or non-metals?

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Metals

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7
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What is an element?

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A substance that can’t be split to anything simpler by chemical reactions

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8
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What does the zig-zag line do?

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It separates the metals and the non-metals

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9
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Fill in the blank

You will never find …………. in the periodic table, just elements.

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Compounds

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10
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What does H stand for?

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Hydrogen

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11
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What does Zn stand for?

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Zinc

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12
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What is the symbol for Mercury?

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Hg

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13
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What is the symbol for Potassium?

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K

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14
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What does Fe stand for?

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Iron

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15
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What is the symbol for Sodium?

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Na

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16
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What is the symbol for Magnesium?

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Mg

17
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What does O stand for?

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Oxygen

18
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What does Cl stand for?

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Chlorine

19
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What is the symbol for Silver?

A

Ag

20
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What does Au stand for?

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Gold

21
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Elements are in groups with similar elements. What are the groups numbered?

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1-7

22
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An atom is…

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The smallest part of the element

23
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Where are the metals found in the periodic table?

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On the left

24
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What is an atom?

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Atoms are tiny particles that are often drawn as circles

25
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What is an element?

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Elements are made up from thousands of atoms specific to that element
e.g.Gold has only Gold atoms in it

26
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How do you write a symbol?

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The first letter has a capital but the rest are lower case

27
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What is a molecule?

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It is a group of atoms that have bonded together

28
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What is a compound?

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It is what you get once two or more elements react

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