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The periodic table

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Periodic law   the physical and chemical properties of the elements in order of their atomic numbers  
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Periodic table   an arrangement of elements in order of their atomic numbers so that elements in order of their atomic numbers so that elements with similar properties fall in the same column or group  
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Lathanides   group 14 elements from 48 to 71  
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actinides   14 elements from 90-103  
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Alkali Metals   group 1 (lithium, sodium, potassium, rubium, censium and francium)  
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Transition elements   d-block elements, metals with typical metallic properties  
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main group elements   p-block elements together with the s-block p-block  
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Periodicity   Repeating properties of elements  
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noble gases   group 18  
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Periods   rows in the periodic table, determined by the number of electrons that can occupy the sublevels being filled in that period  
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Blocks   there are 4 blocks on the periodic table s,p,d,and f blocks, determined whether s,p,d, or f is being filled by successive elements of that block  
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main-group elements   the p-block elements together with the s-block elements  
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halogens   group 17, 7 valence electrons  
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Alkaline-earth metals   group 2  
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valence electrons   electrons available to be lost, gained, or shared in the formation of compounds  
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atomic radius   one-half the distance between the nuclei of idnetical atoms that are bonded together  
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Electronegativity   The measure of the ability of an atom in a chemical compound to attract electrons from another atom  
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