Periodic Table

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What are the four common physical characteristics of metals?

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Malleability, Luster, Conductivity, Ductility.

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Which of the following is NOT a common characteristic of metals?

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Reactivity.

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What type of metal is best for building a sun reflector that must withstand storms and reflect sunlight?

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Transition metal.

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What is the most reactive nonmetal?

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Fluorine.

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Which color on the periodic table corresponds with the alkaline earth metals?

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Teal.

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Who first ordered the periodic table of elements by increasing atomic mass?

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Dmitri Mendeleev.

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What is the atomic number of an element?

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The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom.

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What is the significance of the periodic table's groups?

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Elements in the same group have similar chemical properties.

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What are alkali metals?

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Group 1 elements that are highly reactive and have one electron in their outer shell.

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What are transition metals?

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Elements found in groups 3-12 of the periodic table, known for their ability to form various oxidation states.