Practice - Periods
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Practice Questions
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What defines a period in the periodic table?
💡 Hint: Think about the layout of the periodic table.
Which side of a period contains metals?
💡 Hint: Consider where you find most metals on the periodic table.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is a period in the periodic table?
💡 Hint: Think about the layout of the periodic table.
Metallic character increases across a period.
💡 Hint: Consider the properties of metals vs. nonmetals.
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Challenge Problems
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Compare Sodium and Chlorine in terms of their reactivity and their positions in the periodic table.
💡 Hint: Think about their positions in the periodic table to determine how they react.
Explain how the electron configuration of an element determines its position in a period and its properties.
💡 Hint: Consider how electron shell filling corresponds with periodic trends.
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