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CHM 301 - Periodic Table Structures and Properties

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What is the main focus of the modern periodic table?

The relationship between electron configurations and chemical properties (correct)

The prediction of chemical behavior of undiscovered elements

The arrangement of elements based on atomic weights

The similarities between elements in the same column

Who proposed that elements could be grouped in triads based on similar properties?

Lothar Meyer

Dmitri Mendeleev

Johannes Geber

Johann Wolfgang Dobereiner (correct)

How did Dmitri Mendeleev arrange the elements in the periodic table?

Increasing order of atomic weights (correct)

Alphabetically

According to their melting points

Based on electron configurations

What aspect of elements does periodicity refer to?

Recurrence trends seen in element properties Signup and view all the answers

How did Lothar Meyer and Dmitri Mendeleev represent the properties of elements?

As periodic functions of their atomic weights Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the periodic table?

To help predict the chemical, physical, and atomic properties of elements Signup and view all the answers

Why are noble gases generally unreactive?

They have completely filled valence shells Signup and view all the answers

Which element is an exception with a closed 1s shell that has only two electrons?

Helium Signup and view all the answers

What do all elements prefer in terms of electron configuration?

An octet formation Signup and view all the answers

Why do atoms in the same column of the periodic table tend to form compounds with similar oxidation states?

As a result of similar electron configurations Signup and view all the answers