Periodic Table Families

Front

The elements on the right side of the Periodic Table are classified as ________________.

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Nonmetals

Front

This element does not match the properties of any other group so it stands alone. It is placed above Group 1 but it is not part of that group. It is very reactive, colorless, odorless, and a gas at room temperature. What is this element?

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Hydrogen

Front

The elements on the left side of the periodic table are classified as ________________.

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Metals

Front

This class of elements are sometimes called 'semiconductors.' What are they?

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Metalloids

Front

The _________________ are a small group of elements that have both metallic and nonmetallic properties.

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Metalloids

Front

What are the two main categories of elements in the periodic table?

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Metals and Nonmetals

Front

Which group of elements is known for being highly reactive and includes elements like Fluorine and Chlorine?

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Halogens

Front

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

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Groups or Families

Front

What is the term for the horizontal rows in the periodic table?

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Periods

Front

Which group of elements is known for having a full outer electron shell and is generally unreactive?

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Noble Gases