• (a) Determine the number of valence electrons for the elements in group II:
  
  1 2 5

• (b) How many periods are there in the periodic table?
  
  18 8 7

• (c) What group or family of elements does silicon belong to?
  
  IVA VA VIA
• (d) How many valence electrons does argon have?
  
  0 4 8
• (e) What is the name of the Group IIA elements?
  
  alkali metals alkaline-earth metals transition metals
• (f) What is the group number of the halogens?
  
  Group VA Group VIB Group VIIA
• (g) How many elements are in period 2?
  
  6 8 18
• (h) How many elements are in period 6?
  
  12 18 32
• (i) The name given to the "A" elements is?
  
  
  The Representative elements The standard elements The Lewis elements
• (j) Which of the following is an inert gas?
  
  hydrogen krypton chlorine
• (j) Which of the following is a metalloid?
  
  magnesium germanium phosphorus
• (k) Which of the following is a non-metal?
  
  magnesium osmium carbon
• (l) Which of the following is a metal?
  
  Hg Sb Te
• (m) Which property describes non-metals?
  
  
  conduct electricity very well
  do not react at all
  are located on the right-hand-side of the periodic table
• (n) Which property describes metalloids?
  
  
  conduct electricity very well
  elements that belong to Group IIIA
  have some metallic and some non-metallic properties
• (o) Which property describes metals?
  
  
  like to form cations
  like to form covalent bonds
  does not like to react

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