The Periodic Table of Elements Flashcards

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1
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Each row in the periodic table is called a ___.

A

period

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2
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The elements in each period have the same number of ______

A

shells

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3
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Each column in the periodic table is called a ____.

A

group

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4
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Each of the elements in the same ___ group have the same number of ____.

A

tall, valence electrons

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5
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What does the tall group number equal?

A

It equals the number of valence electrons, with the exception of Hydrogen and/or Helium

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