Periodic Table Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What are the horizontal rows called
A
periods
2
Q
What are the vertical columns called
A
Groups
3
Q
What trends occur
A
- The elements in the same period have the same number of shells
2.In the same group have same number of electrons on outer shell
4
Q
How many groups are there in the periodic table
A
8
5
Q
What decreases going down the periodic table
A
Density
Melting and boiling points