Periodic Table

The vertical (up and down) columns in the Periodic Table are called

• groups

• towers

• periods

• atomic numbers

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The horizontal (side to side) rows in the Periodic Table are called

• groups

• families

• periods

• atomic numbers

atomic number

• gas at room temperature, low boiling point

• a subatomic particle that has a negative charge

• number or protons and neutrons

• the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom

found in group one of the periodic table; highly reactive

• Non-metals

• Transition Metals (Groups 3-12)

• alkali metals (group 1)

• metalloids (semimetals)

neutron

• A subatomic particle that has a positive charge and that is found in the nucleus of an atom

• not able to conduct heat or electricity, little to no metallic luster

• A subatomic particle that has a negative charge

• A small particle in the nucleus of the atom, with no electrical charge

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A subatomic particle that has a positive charge and that is found in the nucleus of an atom

• Proton

• elecrtron

• groups

• neutrons

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A subatomic particle that has a negative charge

• nobles gases

• protons

• electrons

• neutrons

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Found in group two of the periodic table; highly reactive

• period

• Alkali Earth Metals (Group 2)

• metalloids (semimetals)

• alkali metals (group 1)

Halogens (Group 17)

• gas at room temperature, low boiling point.

• most reactive nonmetals

• The electrons in the outermost shell (main energy level) of an atom; these are the electrons involved in forming bonds

• Number of protons and neutrons

In the center of the atom is something called _____

• the kernel
• the cell
• the nucleus
• the focal point

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