Elements that are classified as a semimetal (metalloid).
What is
Each time you go down a period, an elements gains a what
Electron shell
On a periodic table, what do periods represent
How many shells an atom has.
An atom’s mass number is 210 and its atomic number is 85. How many neutrons does the atom have?
125
How many valence electrons does Phosphorus (P) have?
5
What is the atomic mass of this element?

22.99
The group and period of Lithium
Group 1 Period 2
Atomic mass is made up by the number of _______ and ________ .
protons and neutrons
The number 11 on Na represents
What is atomic number (protons)
Why would you expect to find Neon in its pure, uncombined form on nature?
It is a noble gas / It has a full valence shell
The largest of the 3 main groups is the
metals
Electrons have this charge
negative
Atomic mass of Magnesium
What is 24.3?
Family that Xenon belongs to
What is noble gas
Why do elements in a group have similar chemical properties?
They have the same number of valence electrons.
What did Niels Bohr contribute to our understanding fo the atom?
Electrons are in electron energy levels
What did Marie Curie and JJ Thomson contribute to our understanding of the atom
Atom has particles called electrons.
Protons have this charge
Positive
Cl, S, and I would be classified as
What is nonmetals?
How many electrons does Oxygen have
What is 8
How are elements K and Br similar
Same number of energy levels
Give two common characteristics of a metal.
shiny, good conductor, malleable, ductile
What is the most important use of metalloids?
As semiconductors used in electronics
What does the Atomic Number represent?
The number of Electrons and Protons located in a specific element.
Similar Chemical Properties determine which _______ an element is located in.
Group
How many valence electrons does an atom have that is is group 2 period 6
What is 2
Which group has members like Li, Rb, K, and Fr?
Alkali Metals
What did Ernest Rutherford contribute to our understanding of the atom
Atom has a dense nucleus surrounded by empty space.
Which of the subatomic particles make up most of the volume of an atom?
electrons
What element has the strongest electronegativity
What is F