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Elements and the Periodic Table. (IC Chapter 3 Test Review). What did Rutherford’s gold foil experiment lead him to believe ?. That an atom’s positive charge must be clustered in a tiny region in its center. How did Mendeleev arrange the elements on th e periodic table ?.
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Elements and the Periodic Table (IC Chapter 3 Test Review)
What did Rutherford’s gold foil experiment lead him to believe? That an atom’s positive charge must be clustered in a tiny region in its center
How did Mendeleev arrange the elements on the periodic table? Increasing atomic mass
The atomic number of an element is based on what? The number of protons in its nucleus
What can you predict from an element’s location in the periodic table? It’s properties
Which elements on the periodic table are malleable, ductile, and can carry an electric current? Metals
What are the two most common alkaline earth metals? Calcium and magnesium
More than half of these elements, at room temperature, are gases. nonmetals
What elements do not ordinarily form compounds? Noble gases
Beta radiation consists of particles that are identical to these? Electrons
Why do measurements of half-life make radioactive isotopes useful? For determining the ages of rocks and fossils
These are representations of an idea to help scientists understand what they cannot observe directly. models
What is each element given on the periodic table that usually consists of one or two letters? Chemical symbol
What is a column of elements in the periodic table called? Group or family
What property is displayed in elements that easily transmit electricity and heat? conductivity
The series of electron orbits in whose model resemble planets orbiting the sun or the layers of an onion? Bohr’s
According to what is the modern periodic table organized? Atomic number
The horizontal rows represent what in the periodic table? periods
Where on the periodic table are the nonmetals located? Right side
What are atoms with the same number of protons and different numbers of neutrons called? isotopes
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