Elements
Stablity
Reading the PTE
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What does Ag stand for? (30 second limit)

Silver

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What affects the stability of an atom?

Electrons and protons

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What are valance electrons?

The electrons on the outermost orbital.

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What does Sb stand for? (20 second limit)

Antimony

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Proton + Proton = ?

Unstable

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What is a group?

Column - more specifically, classified with elements with similar chemical properties.

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What has an atomic mass of 186.21?

Rhenium (Re)

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How many electrons are needed to make Ge stable?

32 electrons

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What is a period?

Row - more specifically, it contains elements with the same number of orbitals.

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What has 2 neutrons?

Helium (He)

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If Mn had 36 electrons, how many electrons would need to be added or taken away in order to make it stable?

-11 electrons

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How many known elements are on the PTE?

118 known elements

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What has 171 neutrons?

Darmstadtium (Ds)

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If Pb had 67 electrons, how many electrons would need to be added or taken away in order to make it stable?

+15 eletrons

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Where are metals usually found?

On the left side on the PTE