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vocab for chapter 3

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Periodic table   a chart of elements arranged into rows and columns according to their physical and chemical properties  
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group   a column on the periodic table  
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periods   rows on the periodic table  
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metal   an element that is generally shiny  
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luster   describes the ability of a metal to reflect light  
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ductility   the ability to be pulled into thin wires  
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malleability   the ability of a substance to be hammered or rolled into sheets  
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alkali metals   elements in group 1  
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alkaline earth metals   elements in the 2nd group  
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transition elements   elements in groups 3-12  
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nonmetals   elements that have no metallic properties  
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halogen   elements in group 17  
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noble gases   elements in group 18  
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metalloid   an element that has physical and chemical properties  
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semiconductor   conducts electricity at high temperatures  
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