Atoms and the Periodic Table

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What is the purpose of arranging elements in the periodic table?

  • To show their chemical and physical properties (correct)
  • To display their symbols and names
  • To list them based on their atomic mass
  • To arrange them alphabetically

What are the elements in the far right of the periodic table called?

  • Transition metals
  • Alkaline earth metals
  • Alkali metals
  • Noble gases (correct)

How many different kinds of atoms are known to exist?

  • 124
  • 106 (correct)
  • 118
  • 92

What is the definition of an atom?

<p>The smallest representative sample of an element (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are the elements in each group of the periodic table characterized?

<p>They have similar chemical and physical properties (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are elements classified based on their physical properties?

<p>By their metallic luster, ability to conduct electricity, and other properties (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The periodic table arranges the elements depending on their physical properties only.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The symbols of elements are made up of one or two letters taken from the name of the element.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The elements in the far right of the periodic table are called the transition metals.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Elements that can be hammered into sheets, drawn out into wire, and are good conductors of heat and electricity are classed as nonmetals.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

All the members of a group in the periodic table have similar physical properties.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

106 different kinds of atoms are known to exist.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with their classification based on physical properties:

<p>Metals = Show a metallic luster when polished Nonmetals = Do not have properties of being drawn into wire or hammered into sheets</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with their group in the periodic table:

<p>Noble gases = Far right of the periodic table Alkali metals = Group IA Alkaline earth metals = Group IIA Halogens = Group VIIA</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with their description in the periodic table:

<p>Groups = Consist of a number of columns Periods = Horizontal rows</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with their representation in the periodic table:

<p>Transition metals = Groups IIIB to IIB The 106 elements = Arranged in the periodic table</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with their symbol and name representation:

<p>Atoms = Smallest representative sample of an element Element symbols = Made up of one or two letters taken from the name of the element</p> Signup and view all the answers

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