Periodic Table Groups

Front

What are the elements that are in red and that make up the staircase in the periodic table called?

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Metalloids

Front

How many valence electrons do all of the Group 2 Alkaline Earth Metals have?

Back

2

Front

What are the horizontal rows in the periodic table called?

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Periods

Front

In which group are Halogens found?

Back

Group 17

Front

What are the elements in the vertical column #18 called?

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Noble Gases

Front

What is the general characteristic of metals in the periodic table?

Back

They are good conductors of heat and electricity.

Front

What is the general characteristic of nonmetals in the periodic table?

Back

They are poor conductors of heat and electricity.

Front

What is the term for the vertical columns in the periodic table?

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Groups

Front

What group contains the most reactive metals?

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Group 1 (Alkali Metals)

Front

What is the main characteristic of Noble Gases?

Back

They are inert and do not readily react with other elements.