Periodic Table

Which of the following choices identifies a group on the periodic table with zero electrons available for bonding?

• a

• b

• c

• d

Which of the following choices identifies a group on the periodic table where all of the elements only need one electron in their outer shells to satisfy their octet?

• a

• b

• c

• d

The trend of the periodic table has nonmetals __________.

• on the left

• on the right

• on the bottom only

• scattered throughout the entire table

Group18 of the periodic table is known as the__________.

• reactive metals

• semimetals

• noble gases

• element Argon

The types of elements found in groups 13–18 include __________.

• metals only

• nonmetals and semimetals only

• nonmetals, semimetals and noble gases only

• nonmetals, semimetals, noble gases and metals

Based on what you know about the periodic table element 16 (S) must be a __________.

• metal

• semimetal

• nonmetal

• noble gases

Based on what you know about the periodic table element 19 (K) must be a __________.

• metal

• semimetal

• nonmetal

• noble gases

Using the periodic table, which statement most accurately describes Hydrogen (H)?

• Hydrogen is a metal.

• Hydrogen is a semimetal.

• Hydrogen is a nonmetal.

• Hydrogen is a noble gas.

Where are metals located on the periodic table?

• Metals can be found on the right side of the periodic table.

• Metals can be found on the left side of the periodic table.

• Metals can be found only in the middle of the periodic table.

• Metals can be found only on the bottom of the periodic table.

Using the periodic table, Carbon (C) is a member of which type of element?

• a metal

• a nonmetal

• a semimetal

• a noble gas