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Bonnie Branch MS 8th
Bonnie Branch MS 3-3 Metals
Question | Answer |
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malleable | a term used to describe material that can be pounded or rolled into shape |
ductile | a term used to describe a material that can be pulled out into a long wire |
conductor | a substance through which electrons move freely, transmitting heat or electricity |
magnetic | a characteristic of those metals that are attracted to magnets and can be made into magnets |
corrosion | the gradual wearing away of a metal element due to a chemical reaction |
alkali metal | an element in Group 1 of the periodic table |
alkaline earth metal | an element in Group 2 of the periodic table |
transition metal | an element in groups 3 through 12 of the periodic table |
lanthanides | a group of elements in the first row of the rare earth elements in the periodic table |
actinindes | a group of elements in the second row of the rare earth elements in the periodic table |