The Periodic Table

For each group on the Periodic Table, list: The name of the group: metals, alkali metals, Alkaline Earth Metals, nonmetals, metalloids, transition metals, halogens, noell gases the group number(s) 3+ members 3+ properties 3+ uses

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1.How are elements arranged on the periodic table? A.In alphabetical order from top to bottom B.In diagonal groups according to their size C.In clusters according to their date of discovery D.In rows and columns according to their properties.

2. Which statement describes how melting point changes across a period on the periodic table? A.Melting point gradually increase. B.Melting point gradually decreases. C.Melting point increases then decreases. D.Melting point decreases then decreases.

3. How does an element in row 3 of the periodic table differ from an element in row 6? A.The element in row 3 is always a gas. B.The element in row 6 is always a gas. C.The element in row 3 has more mass than an element in row 6. D.The element in row 6 has more mass than an element in row 3.

4. How would an element on the left side of row two of the periodic table differ from an element in the middle of the same row? A.The element on the left would have less malleability. B.The element on the left would have more atomic mass. C.The element on the left would have no metallic properties. D.The element on the left would have a lower melting point.

5. Which example illustrates the ductility of a metal? A.a piece of silver pulled into a thin wire B.a copper cable carrying electric current C. a chunk of gold hammered into a thin sheet D.a mass of solid aluminum melting in a factory furnace