Periodic Trends Review Game

Front

What are the vertical columns on the periodic table called?

Back

Groups

Front

Which element has the smallest ionization energy in Period 6?

Back

Cs

Front

What is Atomic Radius?

Back

The relative size of the atom's electron cloud.

Front

Why do atoms get bigger as you move down the periodic table?

Back

Atoms have more energy levels.

Front

Which element has the greatest atomic radius?

Back

Cs

Front

What is the trend of ionization energy as you move across a period from left to right?

Back

Ionization energy generally increases.

Front

What is the trend of electronegativity as you move down a group?

Back

Electronegativity generally decreases.

Front

Define electronegativity.

Back

The tendency of an atom to attract electrons in a chemical bond.

Front

What happens to the atomic radius as you move from left to right across a period?

Back

The atomic radius generally decreases.

Front

What is the relationship between atomic size and ionization energy?

Back

As atomic size increases, ionization energy decreases.