
The Periodic Table
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- Q1
which of the following are poor conductors of heat and electricity?
metals
nonmetals
metalloids
alkaline Earth Metals
120s112.35.c.5.b - Q2
which group on the periodic table is known s the alkaline earth metals?
group 2A
group 1A
group 8A
group 7A
120s112.35.c.5.b - Q3
Halogens are good disinfectants. Which of the following is a halogen?
Cl
N
O
Fe
120s112.35.c.5.b - Q4
Why do atomic numbers jump by 15 from left to right in the section of the periodic table shown above?
the missing elements have not yet been discovered
the missing elements form the lanthanide and actinide series, usually found below the periodic table
the missing elements do not exist
the missing elements are all radioactive
120s112.35.c.5.b - Q5
which group on the periodic table is known s the alkaline earth metals?
group 8A
group 7A
group 1A
group 2A
120s112.35.c.5.b - Q6
looking only at the box above, what can you say for certain about the element immediately to the right of oxygen on the periodic table?
the element's name will begin with the letter P
the element will be a gas
the element will have atomic number 9
the element's atomic weight will be 18
120s112.35.c.5.b - Q7
Atoms of elements in group 15 have _______
7 valence electrons
1 valence electron
5 valence electrons
15 valence electrons
120s112.35.c.5.b - Q8
Group 17 elements are referred to as __________
halogens
noble gases
alkaline earth metals
alkali metals
120s112.35.c.5.b - Q9
how many groups or families are on the periodic table?
18
20
8
7
120s112.35.c.5.b - Q10
How many periods are on the periodic table
7
17
5
18
120s112.35.c.5.b