Does it even Matter?
List the four states of Matter.
Solid, Liquid, Gas, and Plasma.
The family that contains Hydrogen and Nitrogen.
Nonmetals
The first five letters in my name are spelled similar to flour. What element am I?
Fluorine.
The subatomic particle with zero charge.
Neutron
The subatomic particle that has a negative charge.
Electron
True or False: Hydrogen is Noble Gas.
False
The name of the children of metals and nonmetals.
Metalloid
I’m the element that makes the sky blue. What element am I?
Nitrogen
How do you find the number of neutrons in an atom?
Atomic Mass — Atomic number or number of protons
Electrons reside outside the nucleus in …
Shells or Orbitals
Recite the symbols of 2 solid nonmetals.
C, S, and P
List three noble gases.
Helium, Neon, Argon, etc.
People always say I’m so salty, but it’s water that makes me want to explode! What element am I?
Sodium
What is the atomic mass of one neutron?
1.0087
An element with 3 electrons, and one hit single by the band Nirvana.
Lithium
Write names and the states of matter that correspond with these symbols: Mg and Cl.
Magnesium (solid) and Chlorine (gas)
The family that burns brightly when exposed to extreme heat.
Alkaline Earth Metals
You know me as Atomic Number 14 on the periodic table, but in the 1990s and 2000s, they named a region in California after me. What element am I?
Silicone or Silicon
C-14 is used in radioactive dating. It contains 6 protons, 6 electrons, and how many neutrons?
C-14 has 8 neutrons making it radioactive.
The first shell closest to the nucleus holds this many electrons.
2 Electrons
(Solid) Na bonds with Cl (gas) to form NaCl. What state of matter is the compound NaCl?
Bonus: +200pts if you can recite the household name of this compound.
Solid
Bonus: Table Salt
Recite the Symbols of: 2 Alkali Metals, 2 Alkaline Earth Metals, 2 Nonmetals, 2 Metalloids, 2 Halogens, 2 Noble Gases.
Li, Na; Be, Ca; H, C, N, O, P, S; F, Cl; He, Ne, Ar.
I love oxygen, we have such a great bond. Oxygen and I have yin-yang numbers. Oxygen has an atomic mass of 16.00, and my atomic number is 16! What element am I?
Sulfur
Boron has an atomic mass of 10.81 amu. Boron’s most common isotopes are B-10 and B-11. Based on the atomic mass, how many neutrons are most common in boron atoms?
6 neutrons
It takes ___________ potential energy to bond when electrons are farther away from the nucleus.
Less