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- 7. _________ are the electrons in the outermost shell, or energy level, of an atom.
- 10. The ________ of a chemical element is a measure of the size of its atom, usually the mean or typical distance from the center of the nucleus to the outermost isolated electron.
- 12. _______ are natural materials that do not produce heat or electricity and that are structurally brittle
- 16. any of a group of rare gases that include helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon, and sometimes radon and that exhibit great stability and extremely low reaction rates.
- 17. _______, any of the six chemical elements that comprise Group 2
- 18. The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom, which determines the chemical properties of an element and its place in the periodic table.
- 19. Periodic ______ are specific patterns that are present in the periodic table that illustrate different aspects of a certain element.
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- 1. In chemistry and atomic physics, an _______ may be thought of as an orbit followed by electrons around an atom's nucleus.
- 2. ________, any of the six nonmetallic elements that constitute Group 17
- 3. As its name implies, _______ is the act of emitting radiation spontaneously.
- 4. ________ is a chemical property that describes the tendency of an atom or a functional group to attract electrons toward itself.
- 5. The ________ of a substance is the temperature at which it changes state from solid to liquid.
- 6. _______ is the ability of matter to combine chemically with other substances.
- 8. The temperature at which a liquid boils and turns to vapor.
- 9. ________, any of the six chemical elements that make up Group 1
- 11. The _______ of an isotope and the relative isotopic mass refers to a certain specific isotope of an element.Density
- 13. __________ is the name given to the set of chemical properties associated with elements that are metals.
- 14. In chemistry, the _______ of an element is the measure of its combining capacity with other atoms when it forms chemical compounds or molecules
- 15. As has been mentioned, March 1, 1869 is considered as the _______ of the Periodic Law.