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Periodic Table Guide Notes
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The ________________ rows on the periodic table is called a ___________.
o The _____________ are numbered (1-7)
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Every periodic table will have a square for each element with the atomic number, atomic
mass, element name, and the element symbol.
o The _______________ _______________ is the symbol given to represent that
particular element of that square.
o The ______________ ________________ is the actual name of the element.
o The ______________ _________ is the number located usually at the bottom of
the periodic table (depending on what type you have) that represents the weight
of one atom of the element in the square. It is also normally the larger number in
the square. (typically has a decimal point with numbers after it)
o The _____________ ____________ is the number given to element that
represents its place on the periodic table. This number is generally the smaller of
the two numbers and is normally at the top of the square. It is also the number
of protons the elements has within its nucleus.
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The elements on the periodic table are arranged numerically by _______________
numbers.
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______________, also called ______________, are ______________ columns of elements
on the periodic table; they are usually numbered (1-18). Elements in the same __________
have similar properties.
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The periodic table is separated by a _________ line. It is located on the right side of the
table This separates the table into _________________ (on the left) and _____________
(on the right).