lesson 14 metals Flashcards
1
Q
most of the atoms on the periodic table or what
A
metals
2
Q
where do we find the metals on the periodic table
A
on the left and centre
3
Q
on the right hand side we find what on the periodic table
A
non-metals
4
Q
on the far left in groups 1,2 are the what metals
A
highly reactive metals
5
Q
in the centre of the periodic table we have whats
A
transition metals
6
Q
transition metals are generally what
A
less reactive
7
Q
when metals react, what occurs
A
they lose electrons
8
Q
why do metals lose electrons when they react
A
to achieve a full outer energy level
9
Q
metals losing electrons when they react give them a full outer energy level which gives them the same electronic structure as what
A
group 0 noble gases
10
Q
metals always form what
A
positive ions
