Alkali Metals
Transition Metals
Halogens
Noble Gases
Pot luck
100

Least reactive element in Group 1

Lithium

100

What special property do transition metal compounds have?

Coloured/catalysts

100

What colour is chlorine gas?

Green

100

What word describes the 'molecules' of Noble gases?

Monatomic

100

In what year did BISP open?

1996

200

How many electrons are in the valence shell of the alkali metals

1 (one)

200

How does the density of transition metals compare to the alkali metals?

higher density
200

Which halogen is a liquid?

Bromine

200

How many electrons are in the valence shell of He?

2

200

How many 'Fast and Furious' movies have been released to date?

10 (not including one to be released in 2028)

300

What is the charge of a group 1 ion? You must give the sign.

1+

300

Which transition metal has the symbol Pd?

Palladium

300

Iodine changes state from a solid to a gas at 25°C, what is this change of state called?

Sublimation

300

Why are Noble gases unreactive?

Have a full outer shell

300

What is the name of Andy's toy wrecking neighbour in 'Toy Story'?

Sid

400

Which Group 1 element burns with a lilac flame?

Potassium

400

What is the colour of copper sulphate solution?

Blue

400

What word describes the molecules of halogens?

Diatomic

400

What word is used to describe the lack of reactivity of an element or compound, such as the Noble gases?

Inert

400

What is the capital of Cuba?

Havana

500

Why does sodium have the symbol Na?

Originates from its latin name Natrium

500

Transition metal compounds can have variable oxidation states such as Fe2+ and Fe3+. What colour is the ppt of Fe2+ when mixed with sodium hydroxide?

Green

500

Which halogen is a liquid at standard conditions?

Bromine

500

Neon is famed for its use in 'Neon lights', but what colour are Neon lights?

Red

500

Who was the President of the United States in WWII and authorised the use of atomic weapons?

Harry Truman