Periodic Trends

Ionization energy is the...

• energy needed to remove the outermost electron.
• ability of an atom to attract electrons from another atom.

Electronegativity is the...

• energy needed to remove the outermost electron.
• ability of an atom to attract electrons from another atom.

Electronegativity is the...

• energy needed to remove the outermost electron.
• ability of an atom to attract electrons from another atom.

Which element has the smaller atomic radius: potassium (K) or bromine (Br)?

• potassium (K)
• bromine (Br)

Which element has the greatest ionization energy: Aluminum (Al)    or    Chlorine (Cl)?

• Aluminum (Al)
• Chlorine (Cl)

Which element has the greatest electronegativity: Nitrogen (N) or Arsenic (As)?

• Nitrogen (N)
• Arsenic (As)

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

• groups

• towers

• periods

• atomic numbers

The Modern Periodic Table of Elements is arranged by

• atomic mass
• atomic number
• valence electrons
• number of isotopes

Which is an alkali metal?

• Magnesium
• Iron
• Sodium
• Europium

Which is a halogen?

• Helium
• Chlorine
• Oxygen
• Neptune