Periodic Table Trends

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What is the group of metals that are the most reactive?

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Alkali Metals (Group 1)

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What does the letter 'C' represent in chemistry?

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Chemical Symbol for Carbon

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What do elements in the same group have in common?

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They have similar chemical properties.

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True or False: The reactivity of metals increases as you move from left to right across the periodic table.

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False

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Which elements have similar chemical properties to Barium (Ba)?

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Calcium (Ca) and Radium (Ra), because they are in the same group.

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What is the periodic table?

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A tabular arrangement of chemical elements organized by their atomic number, electron configuration, and recurring chemical properties.

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What is a period in the periodic table?

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A horizontal row of elements in the periodic table.

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What is a group in the periodic table?

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A vertical column of elements in the periodic table.

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What trend is observed in atomic size as you move down a group?

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Atomic size increases as you move down a group.

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What trend is observed in ionization energy as you move across a period?

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Ionization energy generally increases as you move from left to right across a period.