Periodic Table Exercices New
Periodic Table Exercices New
Periodic Table Exercices New
Directions: Answer the questions with the proper information using your notes, book, and
the periodic table.
1. Define a family.
A group or a column of elements that share similar properties and characteristics. These
tend to have similar chemical behaviors, as they have the same number of valence
electrons.
2. What is a period?
Refers to the rows or horizontal rows of elements, numbered from 1 to 7. Each period
represents a new energy level or shell in which electrons are arranged around the nucleus
of an atom. __
a. C ___Carbon_____ b. Cl __Chlorine____
c. Au ___Gold_____ d. Sr ___Stronium____
For questions 12 - 15, label the following Key box as it should appear on your periodic table
14. ___Element__________
C
15. __Atomic Mass___
Carbon
12.01
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