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Founded a method for measuring atomic mass
Stanislao Cannizzarro
Arranged elements in order of increasing atomic mass
Dmitri Mendeleev
Observed that properties were arranged periodically
Dmitri Mendeleev
Was able to predict the existence of elements based on gaps in his table
Dmitri Mendeleev
Found that elements varied by the number of protons in the nucleus
Moseley
Arranged elements based on atomic number
Moseley
States that the physical and chemical properties of the elements are functions of their atomic number
Periodic Law
A repeating/predictable pattern of properties of atoms as a function of their position on the periodic table
Periodicity
Periodicity is a result of...
Electron configuration of atoms
Are alkali metals reactive?
extremely
Are alkali metals found in nature as free elements?
no
What do alkali metals produce?
basic solutions when dropped into water
What are the exceptions to Alkaline Earth Metals?
Hydrogen and Helium
What metals are reactive, but not as reactive as Alkali?
Alkaline earth metals
Alkaline Earth Metals aren't found as free elements, but as....
compounds found in nature
Transition metals are...
good conductors
What do transition metals form?
colored solutions
What are the exceptions to transition metals?
Hg (liquid)
Pt and Au (non reactive)
What is included in the p-block?
Metals, metalliods & non-metals
What are the most reactive non-metals?
Halogens
What are the least reactive non-metals?
Noble gases
What are the rare earth elements?
Lanthanide series
What elements in the F-block are unstable & radioactive?
Actinide series
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Card Set
Chem Test 12/17/10
Description
The Period Table & Periodic Trends
Updated
2010-12-17T15:15:13Z
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