block elements Flashcards
1
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The s-block elements are all those with only
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s electrons in the outer shell
2
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The p-block elements are all those with at least
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one p-electron in the outer shell
3
Q
The d-block elements are all those with at least
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one d-electron and at least one s-electron but no f or p electrons in the outer shell (up to 5d)
4
Q
The f-block elements are all those with at
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least one f-electron and at least one s-electron but no d or p electrons in the outer shell
5
Q
As atomic number increases, the properties of the elements show trends which
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repeat themselves in each period of the periodic table
6
Q
periodicity is
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trends are known as periodic trends and the study of these trends
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