Chapter 1.3 Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
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All known elements are organized into a chart known as the
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Periodic table
2
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The vertical columns of the periodic table are called
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Groups
3
Q
A period is
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A horizontal row of elements in the periodic table
4
Q
True or false:
Brittleness is a property of metals
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False
5
Q
Metalloids lie between metals and non metals on the periodic table. They tend to be
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Semiconductors
6
Q
The ‘shininess’ of a metal is called
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Luster
7
Q
The element carbon is classified as a
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Nonmetal
8
Q
True or false:
Nonmetals are ductile
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False
9
Q
Silicon is a
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Metalloid
10
Q
Noble gases are
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Unreactive