Periodic Table
Periodic Trends
Element Identification
Periodic Trends 2
Periodical Thinking
100

This number tells you the number of protons and electrons.

What is the atomic number?

100

This is the 'brain' or center of the atom.

What is the nucleus?

100

This element has the symbol 'O' with an atomic number of 8.

What is Oxygen?

100

This periodic trend increases going left-to-right on periods, going up groups. (Electron Configuration)

What is Electronegativity?

100

It may seem bananas but the letter 'K' is the symbol for this element whose name actually begins with another letter.

What is Potassium?

200

To figure out the number of neutrons, you do this.

What is subtracting the atomic number from the atomic mass?

200

This subatomic particle is positively charged.

What is a proton?

200

This element has the symbol 'Cl' and has an atomic number of 17.

What is Chlorine?

200

This trend increases going left-to-right across periods, going up groups. (valence electrons)

What is Ionization Energy?

200

Going on order on the Periodic Table, Uranium and Neptunium are followed by this element named for a dwarf planet.

What is Plutonium? (Pu)

300

To find an element's atomic number you add what particles together?

What are neutrons and protons?

300

This subatomic particle is in the nucleus and is neither positive nor negative.

What is a neutron?

300

This element has the symbol 'Ni' and an atomic number of 28.

What is Nickel?

300

This trend increases going left-to-right across periods, going up groups. (Electron adding to gas)

What is Electron Affinity?

300

It was Daniel Fahrenheit who invented the thermometer that employs this element, Hg.

What is Mercury?

400

These are the rows and columns on a periodic table.

What are periods/families and groups?

400

This subatomic particle surrounds the outside of an atom.

What is an electron?

400

This element has the symbol 'Sn' and an atomic number of 50.

What is Tin?

400

This trend increases going right-to-left across periods, going down groups.

What is Atomic Radius?

400

Right before Gold (Au) is this other precious metal which should bring to mind a shade of blond hair.

What is Platinum? (Pt)

500

These particles are on the outermost shell of an atom.

What are 'valence' electrons?

500

This is the distribution of electrons of an atom or molecule in atomic or molecular orbitals.

What is electron configuration?

500

This element has the symbol 'W' and an atomic number of 74.

What is Tungsten?

500

This trend increases going right-to-left across periods, going down groups. (Ex. Fe, Ag, Cu)

What is Metallic Character?

500

Among the elements named for people is Roentgenium, in honor of Wilhelm Rontgen who discovered these imaging rays.

What are X-Rays?

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