Periodic Table
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- Q1What do the periods on the periodic table have in common?The number of electron orbitals or spheresThe same number of electronsThe exact same characteristics30s
- Q2Elements on the periodic table are ordered according to theiratomic massnumber of neutronsatomic number30s
- Q3What do the groups in the periodic table have in common?The number of electron orbitalsThe number of electrons in their outer orbitalThe exact same characteristics30s
- Q4The vertical rows in a periodic table are calledPeriodsAlkali MetalsGroups30s
- Q5The horizontal rows in the Periodic Table are calledGroupsNoble GassesPeriods30s
- Q6The first element in the modern periodic table isOxygenHydrogenHelium30s
- Q7Elements at the extreme right of the periodic table areNoble GasesMetalsHalogensAlkali Metals30s
- Q8The Atomic Number of the element tells how many _____________ an atom of the element has.electronsprotonsneutrons30s
- Q9The first noble gas is ____________ArgonHeliumNeon30s
- Q10What is the scientific symbol of mercury?80MercuryHgM30s
- Q11What is the Periodic Table?A list of elements not yet discovered by MendeleevA group of periodsA table that is not often usedAn arrangement of elements based on atomic number30s
- Q12The number of protons in an atom is equal to the _____________ of the element.atomic numberatomic massatomic projectiontotal mass30s
- Q13A pure substance that cannot be broken down is a(n)groupcompoundelementmolecule30s
- Q14What is the heaviest element on the periodic table?nitrogenUnunoctiumcalciumhydrogen30s
- Q15The scientist who invented the periodic tableCharles DarwinAlbert EinsteinDmitri MendeleevMarie Curie30s