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A horizontal row in the periodic table is called a ___ |
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The periodic law states that ____ |
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The physical and chemical properties of the elements are functions of their atomic number |
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An element with the general electron configuration (2s^2)(2p^1) for its outermost electrons would be in group __ |
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When a carbon atom is in its ground state, how many electrons does it have in its outermost shell? |
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Which element is most similar in behavior to calcium? |
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Which periodic group or family of elements is NOT correctly matched with its common family name? Group 2: alkaline-earth metals Group 3: alaki metals Group 17: halogens Group 18: noble gases |
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The electron configurations of main-group elements end in __ |
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s and p orbitals (see pg 139) |
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Which of the following elements is a transition metal? Calcium Iron Sodium Sulfur |
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All the alkali metal elements are found on the periodic table in group ___ |
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A measure of the ability of an atom in a chemical compound to attract electrons from another atom in the compound is called ________ |
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Which of the following elements ahs the greatest atomic radius? Al S Si C |
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Which of the following elements has the lowest electronegitivity? C F Li O |
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Which of the following elements has the greatest ionization energy? Ga K Bi As |
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Which of the following elements has an electron affinity of 0 kJ/m? Br As Ar I |
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Which elements have full outer energy levels when they are in the ground state? |
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In which period is an element that has the electron configuration 1s^2 2s^2 2p^6 3s^2 3p^6 3d^10 4s^2 4p^1 when in its ground state? |
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Which of the following elements is not a metal? H K Na Fr |
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For atoms of p-block elements, the total number of electrons in the highest occupied level is equal to the ___ |
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As electrons add to s and p sublevels in the same main energy level, they are pulled closer to the more highly charged nucleus, causing ____ |
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Atomic radii to decrease in size |
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Which electron configuration would result in the largest negative electron affinity? [He]2s^1 [He]2s^2 2p^2 [He]2s^2 2p^3 [He]2s^2 2p^5 |
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In forming an ion, from which sublevel would an atom of nickel lose electrons first? |
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Which one of the following groups contains atoms that, in a compounds, have the lowest attraction for electron? 1 2 16 17 |
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Which ionization energy is generally the largest? |
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The metalloids are located on the periodic table between __ |
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