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Naming Compounds and Formulas

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Why do you put elements in columns? Similar Properties
Each column is called a what? Group
What group of elements are Lustrous, Ductile, Malleable and Conductor of heat and electricity? Metals
What Group are Transition Metals In? Group B
What group of elements are Dull, Brittle and Nonconductors? Non-metals
What group of elements have properties of both Metals and Non-metals and are Semiconductors? Metalloids or Semimetals
If something is electrically neutral it has what? The same number of protons and electrons.
Are atoms electrically neutral? Yes, atoms are electrically neutral.
Are Ions atoms? Yes, Ions are atoms or a group of atoms.
Do Ions have a charge? Yes, Ions have a charge.
Do Ions always have to have a positive charge? No, Ions can have a different number of protons or electrons meaning they can have a positive or negative charge.
Do Ions always have to have a negative charge? No, Ions can have a different number of protons or electrons meaning they can have a positive or negative charge.
Non-metals are elemental what? Anions
Does a negative ion what? A. Stay Neutral B. Gain Electrons C. Lose Electrons B. Gain Electrons
Does a positive ion what? A. Stay Neutral B. Gain Electrons C. Lose Electrons C. Lose Electrons
Are positive ions what? A. Cations B. Anions C. Groups D. Neutral A. Cations
Are negative ions what? A. Cations B. Anions C. Groups D. Neutral B. Anions
Metals are elemental what? Cations
Are all compounds neutral? Yes, all compounds are neutral.
What is the Law of Definite Proportion? All molecules of a compound have the same number of atoms of each type of element that make the compound.
When the total charge is Zero the ________ are __________. compounds, neutral
How are Molecular compounds made? They are made by joining nonmetal atoms together into molecules.
What are Molecular compounds made of? Made of molecules.
Which type of compound the Smallest piece is a FORMULA UNIT? Ionic Compounds
If the name ends in -ate of -ite it is an? Acid
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