Properties of elements in periodic table

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Where are metals located on the periodic table?

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Metals are located on the left side of the periodic table.

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What are the elements in Groups 3-12 of the periodic table called?

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Transition metals.

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What type of element is found in Group 17 of the periodic table?

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Halogen.

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What type of element is found in Group 2 of the periodic table?

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Alkaline Earth metal.

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What is an element that has some characteristics of both metals and nonmetals?

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Metalloid.

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What are the properties of metals?

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Metals are typically shiny, good conductors of heat and electricity, malleable, and ductile.

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What are the properties of nonmetals?

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Nonmetals are usually dull, poor conductors of heat and electricity, and brittle in solid form.

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What is the significance of the zig-zag line on the periodic table?

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The zig-zag line separates metals from nonmetals and indicates the location of metalloids.

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What are alkali metals?

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Alkali metals are elements in Group 1 of the periodic table, known for being highly reactive.

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What are alkaline earth metals?

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Alkaline earth metals are elements in Group 2 of the periodic table, less reactive than alkali metals.