Periodic Table Flashcards 50-100
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What is the symbol for Antimony?

  • I
  • Xe
  • Sb (correct)
  • Te

What is the symbol for Tellurium?

  • Sb
  • Te (correct)
  • I
  • Xe

What is the symbol for Iodine?

  • Sb
  • I (correct)
  • Xe
  • Te

What is the symbol for Xenon?

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What is the symbol for Caesium?

<p>Cs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the symbol for Barium?

<p>Ba (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the symbol for Lanthanum?

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

What is the symbol for Cerium?

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

What is the symbol for Praseodymium?

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

What is the symbol for Neodymium?

<p>Nd (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the symbol for Promethium?

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What is the symbol for Samarium?

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What is the symbol for Europium?

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

What is the symbol for Gadolinium?

<p>Gd (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the symbol for Terbium?

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What is the symbol for Dysprosium?

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What is the symbol for Holmium?

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

What is the symbol for Erbium?

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

What is the symbol for Ytterbium?

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

What is the symbol for Lutetium?

<p>Lu (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the symbol for Hafnium?

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

What is the symbol for Tantalum?

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What is the symbol for Tungsten?

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What is the symbol for Rhenium?

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What is the symbol for Osmium?

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What is the symbol for Iridium?

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What is the symbol for Platinum?

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What is the symbol for Gold?

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What is the symbol for Mercury?

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What is the symbol for Thallium?

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What is the symbol for Lead?

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What is the symbol for Bismuth?

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What is the symbol for Polonium?

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What is the symbol for Astatine?

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What is the symbol for Radon?

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What is the symbol for Francium?

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What is the symbol for Radium?

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What is the symbol for Actinium?

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What is the symbol for Thorium?

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What is the symbol for Protactinium?

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What is the symbol for Uranium?

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What is the symbol for Neptunium?

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What is the symbol for Plutonium?

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

What is the symbol for Americium?

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What is the symbol for Curium?

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What is the symbol for Berkelium?

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What is the symbol for Californium?

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What is the symbol for Einsteinium?

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What is the symbol for Fermium?

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Flashcards

Antimony (Sb)

A metalloid in Group 15 of the periodic table, known for its use in flame retardants and alloys.

Tellurium (Te)

A nonmetal found in Group 16, often used in metallurgy and as a semiconductor.

Iodine (I)

A halogen in Group 17, crucial for thyroid hormone production in the human body.

Xenon (Xe)

A noble gas in Group 18, known for its use in high-intensity lamps and as a general anesthetic.

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Caesium (Cs)

An alkali metal in Group 1, famous for its use in atomic clocks due to its precise timing properties.

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Barium (Ba)

An alkaline earth metal in Group 2, widely used in medical imaging procedures like X-rays.

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Lanthanum (La)

The first element in the lanthanide series, known for its use in camera lenses and hydrogen storage.

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Cerium (Ce)

Another lanthanide element, commonly used in catalysts and polishing powders.

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Praseodymium (Pr)

A lanthanide element known for its use in magnets and as a coloring agent in glass.

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Neodymium (Nd)

A lanthanide element with important applications in strong permanent magnets and laser technology.

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Promethium (Pm)

A rare and radioactive lanthanide element found in some luminous paints.

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Samarium (Sm)

A lanthanide element used in specialized magnets and neutron capture applications.

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Europium (Eu)

A lanthanide element vital for phosphorescence, making television screens and LED lights glow.

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Gadolinium (Gd)

A lanthanide element known for its use in MRI contrast agents and neutron capture applications.

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Terbium (Tb)

A lanthanide element utilized in green phosphors, commonly found in solid-state devices like smartphones.

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Dysprosium (Dy)

A lanthanide element crucial for manufacturing strong permanent magnets, especially in electric vehicles.

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Holmium (Ho)

A lanthanide element with applications in solid-state lasers and magnetic materials.

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Erbium (Er)

A lanthanide element used in fiber optics and lasers, commonly used in telecommunications.

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Ytterbium (Yb)

A lanthanide element known for its use in modern laser applications and as an alloying agent.

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Lutetium (Lu)

A lanthanide element used in catalysts and as a contrast agent in PET scans.

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Hafnium (Hf)

A transition metal known for its high corrosion resistance, commonly used in nuclear reactors.

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Tantalum (Ta)

A refractory metal with diverse applications, including electronics and surgical implants.

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Tungsten (W)

A transition metal known for its high melting point, widely used in light bulb filaments and cutting tools.

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Rhenium (Re)

A rare transition metal used in jet engines and high-temperature superalloys, making it important for aerospace applications.

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Osmium (Os)

The densest naturally occurring element, known for its use in fountain pen nibs and electrical contacts.

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Iridium (Ir)

A transition metal highly resistant to corrosion, used in high-temperature applications and jewelry.

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Platinum (Pt)

A precious metal used in catalytic converters, jewelry, and electronics, known for its value and beauty.

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Gold (Au)

A precious metal valued for its rarity and beauty, used in coins, jewelry, and electronics.

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Mercury (Hg)

The only metal that is liquid at room temperature, commonly used in thermometers and barometers.

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Thallium (Tl)

A heavy metal used in electrical equipment and some types of cameras, but its toxicity has led to restrictions.

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Lead (Pb)

A heavy metal historically used in pipes and paints, but now subject to regulation due to its toxicity.

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Bismuth (Bi)

A heavy metal used in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals as a non-toxic substitute for lead.

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Polonium (Po)

A radioactive element used in some types of sensors and has potential applications in medical therapies.

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Astatine (At)

A rare and radioactive element with potential applications in targeted cancer therapies.

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Radon (Rn)

A colorless and odorless radioactive gas that can be a health hazard at high concentrations.

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Francium (Fr)

The most reactive element, extremely rare and radioactive, with no significant commercial applications.

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Radium (Ra)

A radioactive element used in luminous paints, medical applications, and as a source of neutrons.

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Actinium (Ac)

A radioactive element used in radiation therapy and as a neutron source.

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Thorium (Th)

A radioactive element used in nuclear fuel and as a potential alternative to uranium.

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Protactinium (Pa)

A rare radioactive element mostly of interest for nuclear research.

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Uranium (U)

A radioactive element used as a key fuel in nuclear reactors and weaponry.

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Neptunium (Np)

A radioactive element used in research reactors and as a potential fuel source.

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Plutonium (Pu)

A highly radioactive element used in nuclear weapons and power plants.

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Americium (Am)

A radioactive element commonly used in smoke detectors and as a radiation source in various applications.

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Curium (Cm)

A radioactive element produced in nuclear reactors and used for scientific research.

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Berkelium (Bk)

A radioactive element mainly used in nuclear chemistry research.

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Californium (Cf)

A radioactive element used in neutron sources and in some medical and industrial applications.

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Einsteinium (Es)

A radioactive element primarily used in research, not widely used in commercial applications.

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Fermium (Fm)

A radioactive element synthesized in reactors or particle accelerators, used primarily for research purposes.

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Study Notes

Elements and Their Symbols

  • Antimony: Symbol is Sb, belongs to Group 15 of the periodic table. It is a metalloid used in flame retardants and alloys.
  • Tellurium: Symbol is Te, a nonmetal in Group 16, used in metallurgy and as a semiconductor.
  • Iodine: Symbol is I, a halogen in Group 17, essential for thyroid hormone production.
  • Xenon: Symbol is Xe, a noble gas in Group 18, used in high-intensity lamps and as a general anesthetic.
  • Caesium: Symbol is Cs, an alkali metal in Group 1, known for its use in atomic clocks due to its precise timing properties.
  • Barium: Symbol is Ba, an alkaline earth metal in Group 2, commonly used in medical imaging procedures.
  • Lanthanum: Symbol is La, the first element in the lanthanide series, used in camera lenses and hydrogen storage.
  • Cerium: Symbol is Ce, also part of the lanthanides, used in catalysts and polishing powders.
  • Praseodymium: Symbol is Pr, known for its use in magnets and as a coloring agent in glass.
  • Neodymium: Symbol is Nd, used in strong permanent magnets and laser technology.
  • Promethium: Symbol is Pm, a rare and radioactive element found in some luminous paints.
  • Samarium: Symbol is Sm, used in specialized magnets and neutron capture.
  • Europium: Symbol is Eu, essential for phosphorescence in television screens and LED lights.
  • Gadolinium: Symbol is Gd, used in MRI contrast agents and for neutron capture.
  • Terbium: Symbol is Tb, utilized in green phosphors and solid-state devices.
  • Dysprosium: Symbol is Dy, crucial for manufacturing strong permanent magnets in electric vehicles.
  • Holmium: Symbol is Ho, has applications in solid-state lasers and magnetic materials.
  • Erbium: Symbol is Er, used in fiber optics and lasers for telecommunications.
  • Ytterbium: Symbol is Yb, employed in modern laser applications and as an alloying agent.
  • Lutetium: Symbol is Lu, used in catalysts and as a contrast agent in PET scans.

Transition Metals and Heavy Metals

  • Hafnium: Symbol is Hf, known for its high corrosion resistance and used in nuclear reactors.
  • Tantalum: Symbol is Ta, a refractory metal used in electronics and surgical implants.
  • Tungsten: Symbol is W, known for its high melting point, widely used in light bulb filaments and cutting tools.
  • Rhenium: Symbol is Re, rare and used in jet engines and high-temperature superalloys.
  • Osmium: Symbol is Os, the densest naturally occurring element, used in fountain pen nibs and electrical contacts.
  • Iridium: Symbol is Ir, highly resistant to corrosion, utilized in high-temperature applications.
  • Platinum: Symbol is Pt, a precious metal used in catalytic converters and jewelry.
  • Gold: Symbol is Au, valued for its rarity and used in coins, jewelry, and electronics.
  • Mercury: Symbol is Hg, the only liquid metal at room temperature, used in thermometers and barometers.
  • Thallium: Symbol is Tl, has applications in electrical equipment and some types of cameras.
  • Lead: Symbol is Pb, historically used in pipes and paints, now subject to regulation due to toxicity.
  • Bismuth: Symbol is Bi, used in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals as a non-toxic substitute for lead.
  • Polonium: Symbol is Po, a radioactive element used in some types of sensors.
  • Astatine: Symbol is At, rare and radioactive, with potential applications in targeted alpha-particle cancer therapies.
  • Radon: Symbol is Rn, a colorless, odorless gas and a health hazard at high concentrations due to radioactivity.
  • Francium: Symbol is Fr, extremely rare and radioactive, has no significant commercial applications.

Actinides

  • Radium: Symbol is Ra, radioactive and used in luminous paints and medical applications.
  • Actinium: Symbol is Ac, used in radiation therapy and as a neutron source.
  • Thorium: Symbol is Th, used in nuclear fuel and as a potential alternative to uranium.
  • Protactinium: Symbol is Pa, rare and mostly of interest for nuclear research.
  • Uranium: Symbol is U, key fuel in nuclear reactors and weaponry.
  • Neptunium: Symbol is Np, used in research reactors and as a potential fuel source.
  • Plutonium: Symbol is Pu, highly radioactive and used in nuclear weapons and power plants.
  • Americium: Symbol is Am, used in smoke detectors and as a radiation source in various applications.
  • Curium: Symbol is Cm, produced in nuclear reactors and used in scientific research.
  • Berkelium: Symbol is Bk, used mainly for research purposes in nuclear chemistry.
  • Californium: Symbol is Cf, used in neutron sources and in some medical and industrial applications.
  • Einsteinium: Symbol is Es, primarily for research purposes, not widely used commercially.
  • Fermium: Symbol is Fm, synthesized in reactors or particle accelerators, used in research settings.

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