Front

What is each column in the periodic table called?

Back

Group

Front

Which elements have the most similar chemical properties? K and Na, K and Ca, K and Cl, K and S?

Back

K and Na

Front

Which group of the periodic table is composed of inert (not reactive) gases?

Back

Noble gases

Front

Which element has a larger atomic radius than Zinc? Gallium, Aluminum, Magnesium, Strontium?

Back

Strontium

Front

Which element is not in the Alkali metal family? Li, H, Fr, Cs?

Back

H

Front

What are the main groups of the periodic table?

Back

Alkali metals, Alkaline earth metals, Transition metals, Halogens, Noble gases.

Front

What is the periodic trend for atomic radius as you move down a group?

Back

Atomic radius increases as you move down a group.

Front

What is the periodic trend for ionization energy as you move across a period?

Back

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

Front

What are transition metals known for?

Back

They are known for their ability to form various oxidation states and colored compounds.

Front

What is electronegativity?

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Electronegativity is the tendency of an atom to attract electrons in a chemical bond.