6 - The Periodic Table and Atomic Structure
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Practice Questions
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What does the atomic number represent?
💡 Hint: Think about what makes an element unique.
What are elements in the same group likely to have in common?
💡 Hint: Consider their electron configurations.
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What is the atomic number of Carbon?
💡 Hint: Refer to the periodic table for the information.
True or False: Elements in the same group have the same number of valence electrons.
💡 Hint: Recall the structure of the periodic table.
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Challenge Problems
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Considering the trends in the periodic table, explain why sodium (Na) is more reactive than magnesium (Mg).
💡 Hint: Focus on understanding how easily elements can lose electrons.
Design a hypothetical compound using elements from Group 1 and Group 16 and describe its bonding.
💡 Hint: Remember how ionic and covalent bonds differ.
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