Electron Configuration
The s orbital can hold how many electrons?
2 electrons
How many periods are located within the Periodic Table?
7 Periods
What is the charge of one electron?
-1
Oxygen is what type of element?
Gas
A chemical bond where electrons are transferred from one atom to another?
Ionic Bond
The d orbital can hold how many electrons?
10 electrons
How many groups are located in the Periodic Table?
18 Groups
What is an anion?
A negatively charged atom
Gold is an example of what type of element?
Metal
A chemical bond where electrons are shared between atoms?
Covalent Bond
The p orbital can hold how many electrons?
6 electrons
What group is the Noble Gases?
Group 18
What is a cation?
A positively charged atom
Soidum (Na) is what type of element?
Metal
These elements will typically exhibit an ion with a -1 charge?
Group 17 elements
The f orbital can hold how many electrons?
14 electrons
Where in the Periodic Table are the metals located?
Groups 1-13, generally speaking.
Which groups typically want to lose electrons? (2)
Groups 1 & 2
An element classification that has properties of both metals and nonmetals?
Metalloids
These elements are considered stable, and will not want to add or subtract electrons from their shell?
Group 18 (Noble Gases)
Which groups on the Periodic Table signify the "d orbital" of electron configuration?
Groups 3-12
Where are the gases located on the Periodic Table?
Groups 14-18, generally speaking
Which groups typically want to gain electrons? (2)
Groups 16 & 17
Name two characteristics of metals?
Good conductor of electricity, shiny appearance, malleable
These elements will typically form ions with a +2 charge?
Group 2 elements