Chemical Families
History
Subatomic Particles
The Periodic Table
Trends
100

This family has a stable configuration of eight electrons in the outer shell.

What are noble gasses?

100

Who first published a periodic table according to atomic mass, physical and chemical properties, reactivity, and formulas?

Who is Dmitri Mendeleev?

100

What has a positive charge and a mass of 1 amu?

What is a proton?

100

The elements in the modern periodic table are arranged by this ascending number.
        ***Double Points***

What is atomic number?

100

The stable configuration of valence electrons is what number?

Eight

200

This family is the most reactive with water and nonmetals. 

What are alkali metals?

200

Who organized the periodic table by every eight elements that had similar chemical and physical properties?    ***Double Points***

Who is John Newlands?

200

What has a negative charge and a mass of zero?

What are electrons?

200

How man different types of elements exist?

What is three?

200

The tendency for a chemical element to attract bonding electrons towards it. Fluorine has the highest value.

What is Electronegativity?

300

These elements can exist in pure form and are good conductors. 

What are transition metals?

300

Who organized the periodic table by atomic number?

Who is Henry Moseley?

300

What neutrally charged particle is considered to be nucleon?

What is a neutron?

300

This number is usually on the bottom of each tile on the periodic table

What is the atomic mass number? OR
What is the average atomic mass?

300

This pattern increases from the right to the left and increases from the top to bottom. Francium has the largest value.

What is atomic radius?

400

B, Si, Ge, As, Sb, Te, Po, At are __________.

What are metalloids?

400

Who identified the Lanthanide and Actinide Series?

Who is Glenn Seaborg?

400

An element that loses or gains an electron is known as a ________.

What is an ion?

400

These are the 18 columns of the periodic table. 

What are groups?

400

The energy required to remove an electron. Helium has the highest value. 

What is ionization energy?

500

This chemical family has elements that were used in the first atomic bombs.

What is the Actinide Series?

500

What had not been discovered that would have helped Mendeleev organize his table? 

What are protons?

500

What are electrons on the outer shell/orbital called?

What are valence electrons?

500

These are the 7 rows of the periodic table.

What are periods?

500

 This trend increases in value as electrons are gained. The pattern depends on the charge of an atom.

What is ionic radii? or What is ionic radius?

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