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asp 1-C THE PERIODIC TABLE

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Definition
Actinides   Elements 89-102 on the periodic table  
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Alkali metals   Elements in the first column of the periodic table  
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Alkaline earth metals   Elements in the second column of the periodic table  
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Ductile   The property of metal that allows it to be drawn into wires  
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Families   Vertical columns on the periodic table  
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Graphite   A form of pure carbon  
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Groups   Vertical columns on the periodic table  
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Halogens   Elements in column 17 of the periodic table  
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Diatomic molecule   A molecule with two atoms that are both the same element; examples include Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen, and all of the Halogens  
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Inner transition elements   Lanthanides and Actinides  
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Lanthanides   Elements 57-70 on the periodic table  
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Luster   The shininess of a metal  
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Malleable   Able to be hammered into thin sheets  
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Metalloids   Elements between the metals and nonmetals on the periodic table; they possess characteristics of both metals and nonmetals; also known as semimetals  
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Metals   Located on the left side of the periodic table; known for having fairly loosely valence electrons  
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Noble gases   Elements in column 18 of the periodic table; they generally do not form bonds; also referred to as inert gases  
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Nonmetals   Elements toward the right of the periodic table; they possess tightly held valence electrons  
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Periodic Table   A chart that organizes the elements according to their atomic number and groups them according to their properties; currently there are 118 identified  
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Periods   Horizontal rows on the periodic table  
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Transition metals   Elements in columns 3-12 on the periodic table  
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