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alkali metals: any metal in Group 1A of the periodic table
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alkaline earth metals: any metal in Group 2A of the periodic table
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atomic number: In the modern periodic table, elements are arranged in order of increasing ____.
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Dobereiner: grouped elements into triads
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ductile, malleable, and shiny: metals tend to be _____, ______, and ______
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Groups 1A, 2A: s block contains...
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Groups 3A, 4A, 5A, 6A, 7A, 8A: p block contains... (expection of helium)
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halogens: a nonmetal in Group 7A of the periodic table
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highest occupied energy level: For many representative elements, its group number equals the number of electrons in the ______
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inner transition metal: an element in the lanthanide or actinide series
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inner transition metals: f block contains...
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Mendeleev: arranged the elements in his periodic table in order of increasing atomic mass
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metallic and nonmetallic: Across a period, the properties of elements become less ______ and more_____
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metalloid: an element that tends to have properties that are similar to those of metals and nonmetals
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metals: one of the class of elements that are good conductors of heat and electric current
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metals, nonmetals, and metalloids: The three classes of elements are ____, _____, and ____.
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Moseley: determined an atomic number for each known element
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noble gas: an element in Group 8A of the periodic table; the s and p sublevels of the highest occupied energy level are filled
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noble gases and representative elements and transition metals and inner transition metals: Elements can be sorted into _____, ______, ______, or ______ based on their electron configurations.
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nonmetals: an element that tends to be a poor conductor of heat and electric current; properties opposite to those of metals
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periodic law: When elements are arranged in order of increasing atomic number, there is a periodic repetition of their physical and chemical properties
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principal energy level: Each period corresponds to a ______.
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properties: Chemists used the _____ of elements to sort them into groups.
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representative element: an element in an "A" group in the periodic table; display wide range of physical and chemical properties
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s and d: In transition metals, the highest occupied _ sublevel and a nearby _ sublevel generally contain electrons.
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s and f: In inner transition metals, the highest occupied _ sublevel and nearby _ sublevel of its atoms generally contain electrons
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s and p: In the atoms of representative elements, the ___ and ___ sublevels in the highest occupied energy level are partially filled.
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symbols and names and atoms: The periodic table displays the _____ and _____ of the elements, along with information about the structure of their _____.
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transition metal: one of the Group B elements in which substituent groups are on the opposite sides of a double bond
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transition metals: d block contains...