The Periodic Table Flashcards
1
Q
In the periodic table what do you call the big block in the centre?
A
Transition metals
2
Q
What do you call group 1 metals?
A
Alkali metals (very reactive)
3
Q
What do you get when you do this - Metal + Oxygen?
A
Metal Oxide
4
Q
What do you get when you do this - Metal + Water?
A
Metal hydroxide + Hydrogen
5
Q
What is special about the atomic structure of elements in group 1?
A
They all have 1 electron in their outer shell
6
Q
What is special about the atomic structure of elements in group 2?
A
They all have 2 electrons in their outer shell
7
Q
What do you call the elements in group 0?
A
Nobel gases
8
Q
What do you call the elements in groups 3,4,5,6,7?
A
Non-metals
