P4 Ch. Honors Chemistry 5 & 6 (1/2)

Front

In which group number are the halogens found?

Back

17 (7A)

Front

What is a row on the Periodic Table of Elements called?

Back

period

Front

How does the atomic radius change as you move down a group in the Periodic Table?

Back

The atomic radius increases down a group.

Front

What type of bonds do metals and nonmetals tend to form with one another?

Back

ionic bonds

Front

What characterizes noble gases?

Back

They have a full outer shell of electrons.

Front

What is the general trend of reactivity in the halogens as you move down the group?

Back

Reactivity decreases down the group.

Front

What is the term for elements in the same vertical column of the Periodic Table?

Back

group or family

Front

What is the primary characteristic of metals in terms of electron behavior?

Back

Metals tend to lose electrons and form positive ions.

Front

What is the primary characteristic of nonmetals in terms of electron behavior?

Back

Nonmetals tend to gain electrons and form negative ions.

Front

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

Back

Ionization energy increases across a period.