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Periodic Table
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Use a periodic Table to answer the following question: What is the atomic number of sodium? | 11 |
| Use a periodic Table to answer the following question: How many protons does a sodium atom have? | 11 |
| Use a periodic Table to answer the following question: How many electrons does a neutral sodium atom have? | 11 |
| Use a periodic Table to answer the following question: Which period is copper (Cu) found in? | 4 |
| Use a periodic Table to answer the following question: Which group is Neon (Ne) found in? | 18 |
| What is true about Noble Gases? | they are non-reactive because they have a full set of eight valence electrons |
| Atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons are called ___________. | Isotopes |
| True or false: Isotopes have different numbers of electrons. | False |
| When and atom gains or loses electrons it has either a negative or positive electrical charge. This turns the atom into a(n)... | Ion |
| The subatomic particle that determines the identity of an element is the _________. | Proton |
| Electrons in the outermost energy shell of an atom are called... | Valence electrons |
| Mass Number | Protons + Neutrons |
| Atomic Number | number of protons |
| Where are metals found on the periodic table? | To the left of the staircase |
| Where are nonmetals found on the periodic table? | To the right of the staircase |
| Where are metalloids found on the periodic table? | Touching the staircase |
| Define ionic bonds | Bonds between metals and nonmetals where electrons are transferred |
| Define covalent bonds | Bonds between nonmetals where electrons are shared |
| What is true about atoms in the same group? | They react in similar ways |
| What group are the noble gases? | 18 |
| What is the location, charge and mass of a proton? | Location: nucleus Charge: positive Mass: 1 unit |
| What is the location, charge and mass of an electron? | Location: electron cloud Charge: negative Mass: negligible |
| What is the location, charge and mass of a neutron? | Location: nucleus Charge: neutral Mass: 1 unit |
| What does an element's group number tell us? | The number of valence electrons it has (for double digit group numbers, remove the tens place) |
| Elements in the same _____ have similar chemical properties | Group |