The Periodic Table
Electrons and ions
States of Matter
Atomic Structure
Chemistry Tidbits
100

Name of the elements in Group 18.

What are the Noble Gases?

100

Ions formed by doing this

What is by gaining or losing electrons?

100

The 3 states of matter

What are solid, liquid, gas?

100

Subatomic particles found in the nucleus of an atom.

What are protons, neutrons and electrons? 

100

3 subatomic particles; mass and charge. 

What are Protons- positive and 1 amu, Neutrons - neutral and 1 amu, Electrons - negative and 1/1836 amu (very little mass)?

100

The number of protons in an element.

What is the atomic number?

100

A negatively charged ion.

What is an anion?

100

Has no definite shape, yet has a definite volume.

Liquids

100

Number of neutrons in C-14.

What is 8?

100

The equation for density

What is Density = Mass/Volume (Mass over volume)?

200

Number of periods on the periodic table

What is 7?

200

Neutral atoms have equal numbers of  _________

What are protons and electrons?

200

The phase change from solid to liquid, and liquid to solid.

What are melting and freezing?

200

What early model of the atom did Thomson develop that involved electrons surrounded by a volume of positive charge.

What is the Plum-Pudding Model?

200

a valence electron.

What is an electron in the outermost energy level of an atom?

200

Number of energy levels for Elements found in the 3rd period.

What is 3?

200

A sodium ion, Na+, has _____     _____   electron.

What is lost one?

200

The force exerted by gas molecules colliding with the surfaces of objects

What is pressure?

200

Valence electron

What is the electrons found in the outermost occupied energy level of an atom?

200

The sum of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom is known as the _________

Mass number

300

Atomic radius, as one moves from left to right across the periodic table.

What is atomic radius decreases? 

300

Elements in Group 17 tend to ______ electrons when they form ions.

What is gain?

300

The relationship between volume and pressure, for a gas held at constant temperature. 

What is an indirect relationship, as volume increases, pressure will decrease? (and vice versa)

300

Elements with the same number of protons but different number of neutrons. 

What are isotopes?

300

oxygen forms an oxide. (oxygen ion)

What is gains two electrons?

400

List 3 properties of metals. 

What are conducts of heat, conductors of electricity ductile, malleable, luster, shiny?

400

Ca or Ca+2, larger radius.

What is Ca?

400

The average kinetic energy of a substance.

What is temperature?

400

In an atom, the region of likely finding an electron. 

What is an orbital?

400

Define matter.

What is matter has mass and volume (takes up space)?

500

Define Periodic Law

What is the arrangement of elements on the Periodic Table in order of increasing atomic number, so that elements exhibit a repeating pattern in their chemical and physical properties.

500

Elements in Group 3 form ions with a charge of ___

What is + 3?

500

Two behaviors of ideal gases based on Kinetic Molecular Theory. 

What is 1. move in a constant, random straight line motion, 2. have elastic collisions, 3. the volume of gas particles is negligible compared to the total volume?

500

Energy and location of an electron as it falls from the excited to the ground state. 

What is releases energy as light as the electron moves to a lower energy level?

500

5 important compounds

What are H2O, CH4, NaCl, CO2, NH3?