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How did Mendelev organize the elements in his periodic table? |
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"In rows, in order of increasing mass with similar properties in similar columns" |
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How is the modern periodic table organized? |
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Elements are in order of increasing mass |
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What does the atomic mass of an element depend on? |
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It is a weighted average of all isotopes of that element found in nature. |
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What categories are used to classify elements on the periodic table? |
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"Metals, Metalloids, & Nonmetals" |
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How do properties vary across a period in the periodic table? |
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"As one moves right, the elements become less metallic" |
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Why do elements in the same groups have similar properties? |
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They have the same number of valence electrons. |
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Where are the alkali metals? |
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Where are the alkaline earth metals? |
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What happens to reactivity as one goes DOWN a group? |
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an arrangement of elements in columns and rows based on properties that repeat |
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Each row on the periodic table |
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Each column on the periodic table |
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States that properties of each period repeat |
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"Unit created to measure the size of sub atomic particles, protons, neutrons, & electrons" |
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Elements that are good conductors or electricity or heat |
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Elements that form a bridge between metals and nonmetals |
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Elements that are NOT good conductors of electricity or heat |
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Have both metal and nonmetal properties. |
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Electrons of an atom in the outer energy level |
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"Column 1, have 1 valence electron; highly reactive" |
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"Column 2, have 2 valence electrons" |
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"Group 8A, have 8 valence electrons, are stable" |
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"Group 7A, have 7 valence electrons, highly reactive" |
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