Scientists, families, and perodic table Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Democritus

A

430 B.C. “atomos”

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Dalton’s Atomic Theory

A

elements that are the same look the same/ elements that are
different look different, one element can’t change into another element,
compounds are 2 or more elements in a ratio

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Thomson

A

discover negatively charged particles electrons

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Rutherford

A

discovered positively charged particles protons and nucleus

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Bohr’s Model & Clouds of Electrons

A

electrons travel in a certain pathway and S, P, D, & F

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Modern Atomic Model - Who & When

A

discovered neutrons so atoms have a nucleus with protons
& neutrons and electrons on the outside (1932 - James Chadwich)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Particle charges

A

most atoms are neutral so same number of protons and electrons

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Isotopes

A

atoms with different number of neutrons than protons - highly unstable

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Dmitri Mendeleev

A

put elements on notecards and arranged them based on atomic mass, and density to see a pattern did not work

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Henry Mosley - Periodic Table & When

A

arranged the elements based on atomic number -1913

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Organization of Periodic Table

A

Periods (horizontal) Groups (vertical)
Metals (left)
Non-metals (right)
Metalloids (middle)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Nuclear Fusion

A

2 nuclei combined due to heat or pressure

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Metals: Physical Properties

A

Luster (shiny)
Malleable (flat sheets)
Ductile (run into wire)
High Conductivity (electrons flow through)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Metals: Chemical Properties

A

Reactivity (easily react with other elements)
Corrosive (rusting)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Alkali metals

A

Group 1 – react easily to get rid of the 1 electron

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Alkaline Earth metals

A

Group 2 – react easily to get rid of 2 electrons - hard, brittle

17
Q

Transitional Metals

A

Group 3-12 / hard and shiny and good conductors

18
Q

Actinides

A

Second row of F shell & used as an alloy

19
Q

Lanthanides

A

Top row of the F shell & used as an alloy

20
Q

Nonmetal Properties 4

A
  1. Poor Conductors
  2. Not Malleable
  3. Not ductile
  4. Dull
21
Q

Carbon Family Characteristics

A

gain, share, lose electrons, chains of carbon in living things - Group 14

22
Q

Nitrogen Family Characteristics

A

doesn’t react with other elements, diatomic elements - Group 15

23
Q

Oxygen Family Characteristics

A

diatomic element and will easily combined with 2 electrons - Group 16

24
Q

Halogen Family Characteristics

A

“salt forming elements” - deadly in pure form very reactive - Group 17

25
Q

Noble Gases

A

do not bond with others found in Earth’s atmosphere - Group 18

26
Q

Hydrogen

A

simplest and smallest element - pure element bonds easily

27
Q

Metalloids Characteristics

A

brittle, hard, somewhat reactive - varied ability of electrical conductivity

28
Q

Diatomic elements

A

elements that bond with themselves