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- 2. Has the symbol B and can prevent osteoarthritis
- 4. Used in ceramics and bricks - this element is in group 14 period 3
- 7. Low levels of this in your body can cause muscle aches,twitches and even abnormal heart rhythms, it has the symbol K
- 8. A common disinfectant for pools, spas and hospitals with the electron arrangement 2, 8, 7
- 9. A very reactive metal in the atomic form but once it becomes an ion, is 50% of table salt used in cooking, this atom is found in group 1 period 3
- 11. Used often in aviation to make gears and cogs due to its low density - in group 2, period 2
- 12. a noble gas that can be used as protection with welding to prevent explosions - is in group 18 period 3
- 13. The symbol for this element in He and this is commonly used to inflate balloons due to its low density
- 14. The first element in the periodic table and the main constituent of the sun
- 15. This metal is used in fireworks and flares as it glows a bright white light upon burning, it has the electron arrangement 2, 8, 2
- 18. Used to make high temperature plastics and is found in group 17, period 2
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- 1. The main element in living things found in group 14, period 2
- 3. found in dairy, chia seeds, leafy greens (kale, spinach etc) and is used for bone health it has 20 protons in it's nucleus
- 5. This atom has the electron arrangement of 2,1 and is commonly used in batteries
- 6. This atom has the electron arrangement 2,5 and is a main constituent of air on Earth
- 7. This is the red part of matches and has the electron arrangement 2, 8, 5
- 10. A very low density metal used to build aircrafts and rockets with the electron arrangement 2, 8, 3
- 16. Given off in geothermal lakes with the symbol S
- 17. Used in fluorescent signs. Unreactive due to being a noble has in group 18, period 2
- 19. Vital for respiration in humans. Has the electron arrangement 2, 6
