Definitions
Naming Elements
Location on Periodic Table
Find the Element
Monatomic / Polyatomic Ions
100

the force that holds two atoms together

What is a chemical bond?

100

Pb

What is lead?

100

everything to the left of the staircase

What are metals?

100

1s22s2

What is lithium?

100

O2-

What is an oxide?

200

the stable arrangement of eight electrons in the outer energy level

What is the octet rule?

200

Xe

What is xenon?

200

the inner dip between groups 2 and 13

What are the transition metals?

200

[Ne]3s23p5

What is chlorine?

200

Fe2+

What is iron(II)?

300

a positively charged ion that loses 1 or more electrons

What is a cation?

300

Sr

What is strontium?

300

everything to the right of the staircase

What are nonmetals?

300

1s22s22p63s23p64s1

What is potassium?

300

C2H3O2-

What is acetate?

400

a negatively charged ion that gains 1 or more electrons

What is an anion?

400

F

What is fluorine?

400

group 18 is known as this because they are already stable

What are the noble gases?

400

[Kr]5s24d3

What is niobium?

400

NH4+

What is ammonium?

500

the method for naming the chemical compounds

What is nomenclature?

500

Sb

What is antimony?

500

group including elements 57-71

What is the lanthanide series?

500

[Xe]6s24f145d8

What is platinum?

500

SO42-

What is sulfate?

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