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Chem CH 2

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The Periodic Table created by   Late 1800's by Mendeleev (during dream)  
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Elements represented by   Chemical Symbols: 1-3 letters; 1st letter is capitalized  
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Elements are divided into 3 groups   - metals - metalloids - nonmetals  
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Metals   left side of PT shiny, malleable, ductile good conductors of electricity  
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Nonmetals   right side of PT dull poor conductors opposite of metals  
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Metalloids   along zigzag lines properties of metals & nonmetals  
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What are the building blocks of life?   Oxygen Carbon Hydrogen Nitrogen all four are nonmetals  
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How much mass of human body does the building blocks of life take up?   96%  
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Periodic Law   properties repeat themselves when elements are arranged in orders of increasing Atomic #  
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Family/Groups   vertical columns 1A-8A  
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Period   horizontal row numbered  
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Special Groups of Elements   - Alkali Metals - Alkaline Earth Metals - Transition Metals - Halogen - Noble Gases  
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Alkali Metals   1A Vert Reactive  
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Alkaline Earth Metals   2A Reactive  
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Transition Metals   "B" Block  
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Halogen   7A Diatonic Elements  
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Noble Gases   8A Stable  
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Who came up with structure of the atom?   John Dalton  
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All matter is made up of particles called?   atoms  
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All atoms of the same element are ______________ & ______________atoms of other elements   identical to one another; different from  
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____________ of 2+ elements combined to form __________   atoms; compounds  
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A ___________ ___________ involves the rearrangement of __________   chemical reaction; atoms  
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Subatomic Particles   - Protons - Neurons - Electrons  
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Protons   p+ 1 positive charge inside nucleus  
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Neutron   N 1 neutral charge inside nucleus  
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Electron   E- 1/1840 negative charge on electron cloud  
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Atoms have what type of charge?   electrically neutral b/c protons & electrons cancel each other out  
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Atomic # made up of ?   protons and electrons  
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each atom has its own   atomic number  
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Mass # is made up of   protons and Neutrons  
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Mass # must be a _________ __________   whole number  
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In an isotope symbol ___________ ___________ is on top & _________ _____________ is on bottom   Mass Number; Atomic Number  
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Isotope   atoms of the same element that have a different # of Neutrons  
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Atomic Mass / Weight   the "average atom" of each element the weighted average mass of all naturally occurring isotopes  
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Atomic Mass/AMU has how many sigfigs   4 sigfigs  
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Electrons are confined to ________ ( _________ _____ / ______)   energy; energy shells; levels  
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Electrons can shift to __________ _________ & emit _________ ( _______________)   excited states; emit light; energy  
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ground state   when electrons have the lowest energy  
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electrons of similar energy are grouped into?   Shells (labeled 'n')  
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Shell 1 holds   2 electrons  
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Shell 2 holds   8 electrons  
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Shell 3 holds   18 electrons  
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Shell 4 holds   32 electrons  
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Shell 1 has how many subshells   1 subshell 1s  
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Shell 2 has how many subshells   2 subshells 2s, 2p  
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Shell 3 has how many subshells   3 subshells 3s, 3p, 3d  
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Shell 4 has how many subshells   4 subshells 4s, 4p, 4d, 4f  
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each subshell has ___________   orbitals  
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orbitals   particular shaped space that holds 1 to 2 electrons  
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S subshell has _________ & holds ___________   1 orbital; 2 electrons  
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P subshell has _________ & holds ___________   3 orbitals; 6 electrons  
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D subshell has __________& holds ___________   5 orbitals; 10 electrons  
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F subshell has __________ & holds _________   7 orbitals; 14 electrons  
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Pacli exclusion principles   2 electrons in an orbital have opposite spins  
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Electron configuration & arrangement   describes/defines the organization of electrons  
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Electron Configuration address   look at notes  
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Electron Arrangement   draw a picture showing protons, neutrons, and electrons in shells, subshells, orbitals look at notes  
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Electron Configuration superscripts represents ________ ___ _________ in each element   number of electrons  
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Noble Gas Notation   shorthand configuration uses the electron configuration of the noble gas  
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what does Noble Gas Notation look like?   Na = (Ne) 3e1 square brackets uses noble gas before it  
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Valenic Electrons   outermost occupied shell highest energy  
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Group # = ________________________   # of valence electrons  
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Electron Dot Symbol   used to represent valance electrons don't pair until you have too  
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Electron Dot Symbol is also know as?   Lewis Dot Structure  
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Atomic Size   measured by atomic radius (distance from nucleus to outer edge of valence shell)  
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Atomic Size __________ down a group & going across a row   increases (more layers of electrons) decreases (as the # of protons in nucleus increases)  
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Ionization Energy   the energy required to remover an electron from an atom  
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Ionization Energy _________ going down a group & ___________ from left to right across a period as the protons inreases   decreases (electrons further from nucleus) increases  
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atom   the basic building block of matter composed of a nucleus and an electron cloud  
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Periodic Table   groups of elements have similar properties and these elements could be arranged in a schematic way  
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Carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen are found in 4 types of biological moecules   proteins carbohydrates lipids nucleic acids  
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Major Minerals   Macronutrients one of the seven elements present in the body in small amounts Potassium Magnesium Calcium  
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Trace Elements   Micronutrients an element required in the daily diet in small quanties less than 15 mg  
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chemical formula   uses element symbols to show the identity of the elements forming a compound and subscripts to show the ratio of atoms contained in the compound ex. H2O  
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all matter is composed of the same basic building blocks called?   atoms  
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Nucleus   dense core containing protons and neutrons  
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most of the mass of an atom resides in the>   nucleus  
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Electron cloud   composed of electrons that move rapidly in the almost empty space surrounding the nucleus  
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the electron cloud comprises most of the ______ of an atom   volume  
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Atomic Mass Unit   defines the mass of individual atoms relative to a standard mass  
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Atomic #   is the # of protons in the nucleus in periodic table it is the # above element  
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Mass #   Protons + Neutrons in periodic table it is the # below element  
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Atomic Weight   atomic mass weighted average of the mass of the naturally occurring isotopes of a particular element reported in the atomic mass units (AMU)  
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Lanthanides   a group of 14 elements in the periodic table that begin with Z and immediately following the element La  
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Actindies   a group of elements that begin with Z + 90 following element Ac  
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elements that comprise a particular group have _________________________.   similar chemical properties  
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Alkali metals characteristics   soft shiny low melting points good conductors of heat and electricity react readily with water to from basic solutions  
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Noble Gases are   stable rarely combine with other elements to form compounds  
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In their element form, halogens contain ____________.   2 atoms joined together  
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Diamond   hard because it contains a dense 3-d network of carbon atom sin a six-membered rings  
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Graphite   a slippery black substance used as a lubricant used in pencils the softest of carbons  
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the chemical properties of an element are determined by the # of ________ in the atom   electrons  
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Electrons do not move _______ in space. confined to _______ _______. giving it a ________ ________   freely specific region particular engery  
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Electrons occupy discrete _______ _________.   energy levels  
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The energy of electrons is   quantized  
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quantized means   the energy is restricted to specific values  
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the farther a shell is from the nucleus, the ______ its volume becomes, & the ______ electrons it can hold   larger more  
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electrons closer to the nucleus are held _____ _______ and are _________ in energy   more tightly lower  
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Electrons farther from the nucleus are held ______ _____ and are ________ in energy   less tightly higher  
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orbital   a region of space where the probability of finding an electron is high  
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each orbital holds how many electrons   2  
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why would a s orbital have lower energy than another orbital in the same shelf   because the electrons are kept closer to the nucleus  
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why would a p orbital have more energy than that of a s orbital in the same shelf   because the electrons are further from the nucleus  
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ground state   the lowest energy arrangement of electrons  
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electron configuration   how the electrons are arranged in an atom's orbital  
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orbital diagrams    
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unpaired electron   a single electron shown with a single arrow pointing up  
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paired spins   2 electrons in an orbital spins are opposite shown as up and down arrows  
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atomic # tells us_____   how many electrons must be place in orbitals  
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valence shell   the outermost shell  
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valence electrons   electrons in the outermost shell  
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Elements in the same group have the _______ _____ of valence electrons and _____ _______   same # of valence electrons similar electronic configurations  
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the group number equals the ______ ____ ____ _____ for main group elements   number of valence electrons ex. alkali metals in group 1A have 1 valence electron  
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periodic trends   they change in a regular way across a row or down a column  
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Atomic Size   the size of an atom is measured by its atomic radius  
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atomic radius   the distance from the nucleus to the outer edge of the valence shell  
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The size of atoms ______ down a column of the periodic table, as the ________ _____ are father from the nucleus   increases valence electrons  
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the size of atoms _____ across a row of the periodic table as the number of protons __________.   decreases increases  
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An _______ # of protons pulls the electrons _______ to the nucleus, so the atom gets ___________   increasing closer smaller  
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ionization energy   is the energy needed to remove an electron from a neutral atom  
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cation   positively charged has fewer electrons than the neutral atom  
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Ionization energies ______ ______ a column of the periodic table as the ________ _________ get farther from the postively charged nucleus.   decreases down valence electrons farther  
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Ionization energies generally __________ across of the table as the number of protons in the nucleus _________   increases increases  
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Ionization Energy increases as you......   go diagonally up (from left to right across periodic table) more energy is required to remove electron because of fewer shells; nucleus acts a gravity, has stronger hold on electrons start from Fr go diagonally up to F  
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this group is not included in ionization energy   noble gases  
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Atomic Size increases as you   go diagonally down (from right to left across the period table) everything is getting pulled way from nucleus due to increase of valence shells  
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