Elements of the Periodic Table
Electron Configuration
Atomic Mass
Anything Goes
100

This element can be found in Group 1 and is the only element with one proton. 

What is Hydrogen?

100

This is the name of the first subshell that is filled with electrons in an atom. 

1s

100

When added together, these two particles equal the atomic mass of an atom. 

What are protons and neutrons?

100

Elements in the same vertical column on the periodic table belong to the same one of these.

What is a group?

200

Mg is the symbol for this element and it is considered to be an alkaline earth metal. 

What is Magnesium?

200

In the "box and arrow" form of electron configuration, the arrows represent which subatomic particles?

What are electrons?

200

The atomic weight of this atom is the same number as the protons in its nucleus. 

What is Hydrogen?

200

This subatomic particle is equal to its atomic number on the periodic table and is responsible for charging the nucleus.

What is a proton?

300

This element has 75 protons and is considered to be a lanthanide. 

What is Rhenium?

300

In a neutrally charged atom, the number of these particles is the same as the number of protons in its nucleus. 

What are electrons?

300

A typical Carbon atom has an atomic mass of 12, and this number of neutrons in its nucleus. 

What is 6?

300

This subatomic particle occupies subshells in an atom. 

What is an electron?

400

This number represents the number of protons and electrons in a neutral atom of Arsenic. 

What is 33?

400

An atom of this element will have the following electron configuration:

1s2s2 2p3s3p6 4s1

What is Potassium?

400

The atomic mass of Carbon is approximately 12, which was a result of adding this number of protons and neutrons together. 

What is 6 protons and neutrons?

400

This Group on the periodic table is commonly referred to as alkali metals.

What is Group 1?

500

This group of elements are commonly known as halogens.

What is Group 17?

500

This is the outermost subshell electron configuration common to all of the halogens.

What is p5?

500

This number is equal to the atomic mass of a Calcium atom with 21 neutrons in its nucleus.

What is 41?

500

This is the outermost subshell electron configuration common to all alkali metals.

What is s1?