16 Questions
Which of the following elements is a transition metal?
Iron
Which group of elements is known for having a high melting point and good electrical conductivity?
Group 1, 2, and 13
Which group of elements on the periodic table is non-metallic and has low melting points?
Group 16, 17, and 18
Which element is not a transition metal?
Yttrium
What is a common property of transition metals?
Good electrical conductivity
Which of the following elements does not conduct heat or electricity?
Phosphorus
Which group of elements includes brittle solids and gases?
Group 16, 17, and 18
What distinguishes main group elements from transition metals based on appearance?
Main group elements are non-metallic.
'What makes transition metals different from main group elements?' A student asks. Which response best addresses this question?
'Transition metals have good electrical conductivity.'
Which group of elements has elements that are mainly silvery metals conducting heat and electricity well?
Groups 1, 2, and 13
In which period of the periodic table do we find elements like ruthenium, palladium, and silver?
Period 5
What property distinguishes the main group elements on the far-right side of the table from transition metals?
Non-metallic properties
The element tungsten belongs to which category of elements?
Transition metals
Which group of elements has a significant number of brittle solids and gases?
Groups 16 through 18
What type of elements have low melting points and do not conduct heat or electricity?
Main group elements on the far-right side
'What differentiates transition metals from main group elements?' a student asks. Which response correctly addresses this question?
Transition metals have high melting points and conduct heat and electricity well.
Test your knowledge on main group elements located in specific columns on the periodic table. Learn about elements in groups 1, 2, and 13 through 18, and their classifications. Understand the definition of main group elements based on their position on the periodic table.
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