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chapter 6.1 organizing elements on the periodic table

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1829 German chemist named ________ organized elements into a table   J.W. Dobereiner  
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group of three elements with similar properties   triad  
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example triad   chlorine, bromine, iodine  
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1869 Russian chemist _____________ published a table of elements   Dmitri Mendeleev  
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published later in the same year that Mendeleev published his table; this German chemist receives little notice for his work   Lothar Meyer  
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Mendeleev arranged the elements in his table in order of __________   increasing atomic mass  
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Mendeleev left gaps in his table, predicting that ________ & ________ would be discovered to fill them   gallium & germanium  
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1913, this British chemist ___________ recognized that Mendeleev had a few elements out of order and reordered the elements based on their _____________   Henry Moseley, increasing atomic number  
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on the Periodic Table, rows are called   periods  
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on the Periodic Table, columns are called   groups  
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each period corresponds to a _________   principal energy level  
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period 1 corresponds to the _____ energy level   first or 1s  
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period 2 corresponds to the ______ energy level   second or 2s & 2p  
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the elements within a column or group have simlar properties. This pattern of properties repeats as you move from one period to the next. This is called the _______________.   periodic law  
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80% of the elements on the periodic table are classified as ____   metals  
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metals are good __________ of heat and electricity   conductors  
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all of the metals are _______ except for ________ which is a ______________   solids, mercury, liquid  
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to the upper right of the periodic table are found the _____________   non-metals  
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many of the non-metals are _________, with the exception of ________ which is a liquid   gases, bromine  
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elements found on either side of the stair-step line are called ___________   metalloids  
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metalloids have properties of both __________ and ____________   metals & non-metals  
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a common metalloid element is _________ and is the primary component of ___________; this element is used in making computer chips and glass   silicon, sand  
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identify this element as a metal, non-metal or metalloid: gold   metal  
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identify this element as a metal, non-metal or metalloid: sulfur   non-metal  
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identify this element as a metal, non-metal or metalloid: barium   metal  
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name two elements that have similar properties to sodium   lithium, potassium, rubidium, cesium, francium  
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