Elements and their properties

elements that are shiny, malleable, ductile, and good conductors of heat and electricity

• metals

• nonmetals

• metalloids

• semiconductors

Which of the following metals is not solid at room temperature?

• mercury

• iron

• potassium

• zinc

metals that can be hammered and rolled into sheets

• malleable

• ductile

• metallic luster

• ions

metals that can be drawn into wires

• malleable

• ductile

• metallic luster

• ions

Which family is found to the left of the stair step line?

• metals

• nonmetals

• metalloids

• semiconductors

In ionic bonding, metals become the ___________ ion

• postive

• negative

In ionic bonding, nonmetals become the ______ ion

• postive

• negative

when a metal ion and a nonmetal ion bond to form a compound

• ionic bond

• covalent bond

• metallic bonding

• metallic luster

positively charged metallic ions are surrounded by a sea of electrons

• ionic bond

• covalent bond

• metallic bonding

• metallic luster

Group 1 on the periodic table

• Alkali Metals

• Alkaline Earth Metals

• Transition Elements

• Halogens