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science vocab 2.0

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the statement that the chemical and physical properties of the elements recur periodically when the elements are arranged in the order of their atomic weights.   periodic law  
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In the Periodic Table, any of the seven horizontal rows that contain elements arranged in order of increasing atomic number   period  
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In the Periodic Table, a vertical column that contains elements having the same number of electrons in the outermost shell of their atoms   group  
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an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons   ion  
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an element that is shiny and conducts heat and electricity well   metal  
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element that conducts electricity and heat poorly and doesnt for positive ions   nonmetal  
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an element or compound that conducts electric current better than an insulator does but not as well as a conductor does   semi-conductor  
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an element that has both metallic and nonmetallic properties   metalloid  
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the isotopes, collectively, that comprise a radioactive series   family  
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any of the group of univalent metals of the elements of the group 1 of the periodic table   alkali metal  
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any of the monovalent metals of group I of the periodic table   alkaline metal  
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less soluble than those of the alkali metals any of the group of bivalent metals   alkaline earth metal  
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one of the metals that can use the inner shell before using the outer shell to bond   transition metal  
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any of the chemically inert gaseous elements of group 8A or 0 of the periodic table   noble gasses  
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any of the electronegative elements that form binary salts by direct union with metals.   halogen  
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Russian chemist: helped develop the periodic law.   Mendeleev  
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any of a group of closely related metallic elements, comprising the lanthanides, scandium, and yttrium, that are chemically similar by virtue of having the same number of valence   Rare earth metals  
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rare-earth element any element of the lanthanide series   lanthanide  
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the series of radioactive elements that starts with actinium and ends with lawrencium   actinide series  
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any of the elements oxygen, sulfur, selenium, tellurium, and polonium, which form the VIa group in the periodic table.   chalogens  
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