Elements that are classified as a mix of metal and nonmetal are called...
What is metalloid
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 number of Magnesium
What is 12
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 is the ring called on an element model?
orbital
Most elements on the periodic table are ____ at 25 degrees celsius.
solids
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 the atomic symbols Au and Pb similar?
They are elemental symbols that do not use the first two letters of the elements name. Gold and lead.
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 neon have?
8
Which group has members like Li, Rb, K, and Fr?
Alkali Metals
What is the name of the scientist credited with organizing the modern periodic table?
Dmitri Mendeleev
What is the formula for hydrogen peroxide?
H2O2
What two letters are not used on the periodic table?
J and Q