Periodic Trends Review Game

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Atomic Radius is...

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the relative size of the atom's electron cloud

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As you move down the periodic table atoms get bigger. This is because ____________.

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The atoms have more energy levels

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Why do atoms tend to get smaller as you move across the periodic table?

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the atoms have more protons.

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Which atom has the largest atomic radius? Options: potassium, rubidium, francium, cesium

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francium

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Which element has a lower ionization energy than Scandium (Sc)? Options: Helium (He), Titanium (Ti), Calcium (Ca), Magnesium (Mg)

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Calcium (Ca)

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Which element has a higher ionization energy than arsenic (As)? Options: Gallium (Ga), Neon (Ne), Antimony (Sb), Germanium (Ge)

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Neon (Ne)

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Electronegativity

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how good an atom is at attracting electrons

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An atom's tendency to attract electrons to itself when it is chemically combined with another element

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electronegativity

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Why does Francium (Fr) have the lowest ionization energy in Group 1?

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Its 1 valence electron is very far from the nucleus, so little energy is needed to remove it.

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Element with the smallest ionization energy in Period 6: Rn, Cs, Os, Tm

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Cs