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The Periodic Table Flashcards

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1
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An element can be abbreviated into…

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a one or 2 letter symbol

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2
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If an element has 2 letters in its symbol how do we write it?

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The first letter is always a capital letter. The second letter is always a lower case letter. e.g. Mg

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3
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What is the chemical symbol for Hydrogen?

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H

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4
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What is the chemical symbol for Helium?

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He

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5
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What is the chemical symbol for Lithium?

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Li

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6
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What is the chemical symbol for Beryllium?

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Be

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7
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What is the chemical symbol for Boron?

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B

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8
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What is the chemical symbol for Carbon?

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C

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9
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What is the chemical symbol for Nitrogen?

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N

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10
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What is the chemical symbol for Oxygen?

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O

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What is the chemical symbol for Fluorine?

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F

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12
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What is the chemical symbol for Neon?

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Ne

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13
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What is the chemical symbol for Sodium?

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Na

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14
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What is the chemical symbol for Magnesium?

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Mg

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15
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What is the chemical symbol for Aluminium?

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Al

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16
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What is the chemical symbol for Silicon?

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Si

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17
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What is the chemical symbol for Phosphorous?

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P

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18
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What is the chemical symbol for Sulfur?

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S

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19
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What is the chemical symbol for Chlorine?

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Cl

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20
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What is the chemical symbol for Argon?

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Ar

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21
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What is the chemical symbol for Potassium?

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K

22
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What is the chemical symbol for Calcium?

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Ca

23
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What is the chemical symbol for Iron?

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Fe

24
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What is the chemical symbol for Nickel?

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Ni

25
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What is the chemical symbol for Cobalt?

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Co

26
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What is the chemical symbol for Mercury?

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Hg

27
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What is the chemical symbol for Gold?

A

Au

28
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What is the chemical symbol for Silver?

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Ag

29
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The elements are arranged in a table called…

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the periodic table

30
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Each column of the periodic table is called a…

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group

31
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Each row of the periodic table is called a…

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period

32
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What do the atoms of all the elements in a single group have in common?

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They all contain the same number of electrons in their outer shell

33
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The elements of a single group in the periodic table share similar…

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properties

34
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What is meant by the properties of an element?

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Its features e.g. shiny, reactive etc.

35
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Which group number of the periodic table is the arrow pointing at?

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Group 1

36
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Which group number of the periodic table is the arrow pointing at?

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Group 0 (the noble gases)

37
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Which group number of the periodic table is the arrow pointing at?

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Group 2

38
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Which group number of the periodic table is the arrow pointing at?

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Group 3

39
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Which group number of the periodic table is the arrow pointing at?

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Group 4

40
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Which group number of the periodic table is the arrow pointing at?

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Group 5

41
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Which group number of the periodic table is the arrow pointing at?

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Group 6

42
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Which group number of the periodic table is the arrow pointing at?

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Group 7

43
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What do we call the elements shaded red?

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Reactive Metals

44
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What do we call the elements shaded orange?

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Transition Metals

45
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What do we call the elements shaded yellow?

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Other Metals

46
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What do we call the elements shaded green?

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Non-Metals

47
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What do we call the elements shaded blue?

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Noble Gases

48
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What does the purple stepped line represent?

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The separating line between metals and non-metals.

49
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The diagram shows a picture of Sodium from the periodic table. What is the arrow point at?

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50
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The diagram shows a picture of Sodium from the periodic table. What is the arrow point at?

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