Classify the following elements as metals, metalloids, or nonmetals.
zinc
oxygen
fluorine
chlorine
sodium
silicon
gold
strontium
phosphorus
metals
metalloids
nonmetals
Question 2
2.
For each element, determine how many dots each of these elements will have:
aluminum
calcium
potassium
magnesium
rubidium
barium
1 dot
2 dots
3 dots
Question 3
3.
For each element, determine how many dots each of these elements will have:
selenium
Iodine
sulfur
bromine
silicon
carbon
nitrogen
4 dots
5 dots
6 dots
7 dots
Question 4
4.
Dots in the dot diagram represent ____________________ electrons.
Question 5
5.
______________________ form positive ions.
Question 6
6.
Another name for positive ions is __________________.
Question 7
7.
___________________ form negative ions.
Question 8
8.
Another name for negative ions is ______________________.
Question 9
9.
If lithium forms an ion, the name of the ion would be ____________________(2 words).
Question 10
10.
If chlorine forms an ion, the name of the ion would be ____________________(2 words).
Question 11
11.
All anions have the suffix ending -_____________.
Question 12
12.
Ions are atoms which have changed their dot diagram to have a more stable electron configuration. The element group which has the most stable elements is called ________________(2 words).
Question 13
13.
Nonmetals are found on the ________________ side of the periodic table.
Question 14
14.
Which of the following electron configurations is the configuration of sodium?
Question 15
15.
When sodium forms an ion, it loses an electron. Which electron configurations is the configuration of the sodium ion?
Question 16
16.
Which of the following electron configurations is the configuration of oxygen?
Question 17
17.
Which of the following electron configurations is the configuration of oxygen when oxygen forms an ion?
Question 18
18.
When bromine forms an ion it will have the name.....
Question 19
19.
When calcium forms an ion it will have the name.....
Question 20
20.
When zinc forms an ion it will have a charge of.....
Question 21
21.
When nitrogen forms an ion it will have a charge of.....