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Periodic Table Families and Properties
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Chemistry
10th Grade
12/19/2013

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Alkali metals
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First column, very reactive in water, not found freely in earth, charge of +1, form ionic bonds with nonmetals
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Alkaline earth metals
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Second column, reactive, not usually found freely in earth, charge of +2, form bonds with nonmetals
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Transition metals
Definition
D-block, varying charges, behave as metals, form ionic bonds with nonmetals
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Metalloids
Definition
Semi-conductors, have properties of both metals and nonmetals, varying charges, form covalent bonds with both metals and nonmetals
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Halogens
Definition
Very reactive, form both ionic and covalent bonds , charge of -1
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Hydrogen
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Acts as nonmetal, charge of -1, explosive, flammable, forms both ionic and covalent bonds
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Noble gases
Definition
Not reactive, have 8 valence electrons
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List the metalloids.
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Boron, silicon, germanium, arsenic, antimony, tellurium, and polonium
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