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What kinds of elements appear on the periodic table?

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Pb is the symbol for which group 14 element?

Lead

Which of the following is a synthetic element on the periodic table?

Fermium

What column is on the far right of the periodic table?

Noble Gases

What branch of science does the periodic table relate to?

Chemistry

What are the rows called in the periodic table?

Periods

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C is the chemical symbol for which element with the atomic number 6?

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Barium has which chemical symbol?

Ba

The nitrogen family are known as what on the periodic table?

Pnictogens

What is the 2 or 3 letter abbreviation of an element called?

Chemical Symbol

The chemical symbol for calcium is?

Ca

Which element with the chemical symbol Bk was named after a city in California?

Berkelium

Cn is the symbol of which radioactive synthetic element?

Copernicium

An is the chemical symbol for which pnictogen that is also a poison?

Arsenic

The atomic symbol of which element is also a U. S state zip code?

Aluminum

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Ni represents which element?

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What kind of metal is sodium?

Alkali

What are the elements in the periodic table organized by?

Atomic Numbers

How many confirmed elements is there as of 2013?

114

How many columns are there in a standard layout?

18

The first group is which kind of metals?

Alkali

Chlorine is most commonly found in what?

Swimming Pools

What is Hydrogen's chemical symbol?

H

The atomic number represents the amount of what in an element?

Electrons

The number of what determines the atomic number?

protons

What is the collective name for the columns?

Groups

N is for?

Nitrogen

How many rows are there in a standard layout?

7

Which noble gas has the lowest atomic number?

Helium

Which noble gas widely used in lights and advertising has the chemical symbol Ne?

Neon

Which precious metal has the highest atomic number at 79?

Gold

W is the chemical symbol for which transition metal?

Tungsten

Which is the only common metal that is a liquid at room temperature?

Mercury

The blocks are split into how many colors?

4

Which superheavy, synthetic element has the symbol Lv?

Livermorium

Tin has which chemical symbol?

Sn

Which element with the atomic number 31 will melt if held in the hand?

Gallium

The chemical symbol O represents what?

Oxygen

Which of the noble gases has the symbol Xe?

Xenon

How many elements are in period 1 of the periodic table?

2

Which element with the symbol Ir is a member of the platinum family?

Iridium

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Os is the symbol of which element that has the Greek name for smell?

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Pt is the chemical symbol for which precious metal?

Platinum

Which radioactive chemical element has the atomic number 43 on the periodic table?

Technetium

Which element with the symbol Sc was first discovered in Scandinavia?

Scandium

There are 18 elements in which periods of the periodic table?

4 and 5

Cs is the symbol for which Alkali metal?

Caesium

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The rare and very brittle Tellurium has which chemical symbol?

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Si is the chemical symbol for which element:

Silicon

Sm is the chemical symbol for which element?

Samarium

Which of the halogens has the chemical symbol S?

Sulfur

Mo is the symbol for which group 6 element?

Molybdenum

YB is the chemical symbol of which element?

Ytterbium

Which alkali metal has the chemical symbol Rb?

Rubidium

Au is the chemical symbol for which precious metal?

Gold

The poisonous metal arsenic has what odor when it is heated?

Garlic

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Which of the noble gases is used in anesthetics?

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Oxygen belongs in which group on the periodic table?

Chalcogens

Br is the symbol for which element which is both toxic and corrosive?

Bromine

Fe is the symbol for which element?

Iron

The chemical symbol K stands for what?

Potassium

What kind of gases are listed?

Noble

Which chemical element with the atomic number 23 was discovered in Mexico in 1801?

Vanadium

Sodium's chemical symbol is?

Na

Which is the lightest of the halogen gases?

Fluorine

Which element has the atomic symbol Na?

Sodium

Which element with the atomic number 74 is found in light bulb filaments?

Tungsten

Which element which has the symbol Nb was previously known as Columbium?

Niobium

Which of the following is a chalcogen?

Selenium

Hg is the chemical symbol for which poisonous metal?

Mercury

Which element with the symbol Ni has a golden tinge in its natural state?

Nickel

Which alkali metal has the highest atomic number?

Francium

The first element in group 12 of the periodic table is?

Zinc

Group 18 is noble.....?

Gases

Which noble gas' name comes from the Greek for 'hidden one'?

Krypton

Which noble gas with the chemical symbol Ar is the 3rd most common in the atmosphere?

Argon

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The heaviest of the natural noble gases is?

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In which group of the periodic table will you find argon?

18

Which of the following is the lowest of the noble gasses?

Helium

Thorium falls into which group?

4

Who is credited with discovering noble gasses and adding them to the table?

William Ramsey

Who suggested in 1945 that a new periodic table be introduced?

Glenn Seaborg

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Which element boasts almost 100,000 known compunds?

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Which of these is a Halogen non-metal?

Chlorine

What is Group 16 on the Periodic Table?

Chalcogens

With the atomic number 43. which was the first artificially produced element?

Technetium

Which of these metals is a 'transition'?

Platinum

Modern periodic law is based on what?

Atomic Numbers

Halogens are which group in the Periodic Table?

17

Which element has the Latin name for Copenhagen?

Hafnium

What is the background color of noble gases?

Turquoise

When compared to a metal, a non metal is?

More Brittle

Who is generally credited with first publishing the periodic table?

Dimitri Mendeleev

How many natural elements are there?

98

Which one of the following metals is an alkali?

Lithium

One of these is a post-transition metal, which one?

Lead

Which element has the atomic number 118?

Ununoctium

Approximately how many different layouts is there of the periodic table?

700

What is 115 on the Periodic Table?

Ununpentium

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