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Which group of elements tend to share qualities of metals and non-metals?
Group 14 and portions of 15
Which of the following elements is a metalloid?
Silicon
Which group of elements are non-metals?
Group 16 through 18
Where are transition metals located on the periodic table?
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What is a defining property of transition metals?
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Which of the following elements is a transition metal?
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What is the main difference between transition metals and main group elements on the far-right side of the periodic table?
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What defines a main group element on the periodic table?
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What is the defining point for an element to be considered a transition metal?
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Which groups of the periodic table classify as main group elements?
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What is a notable quality possessed by all main group elements?
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What charges do main group elements in Group 15 typically form?
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Which elements are classified as solid, metallic, and easily conduct heat and electricity?
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What is the general charge formed by main group elements in Group 2?
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How many total columns on the periodic table make up the main group elements?
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