Section 2.5 The Periobic Table Flashcards
1
Q
The horizontal rows of the periodic table are called
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Periods
2
Q
The vertical columns are
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Groups or families
3
Q
IUPAC
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Union of Pure and
Applied Chemistry
4
Q
luster and high electrical and heat
conductivity, and all of them except mercury (Hg) are solid at room temperature
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Properties of metals
5
Q
At room temperature some are gaseous,
some are solid, and one is liquid
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Non-metals
6
Q
elements that lie along
the line that separates metals from nonmetals have properties that fall between those of
metals and nonmetals. These elements are often referred to as
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Metaloides