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Main group or Alkali metals
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What is the oxidation state of group 13?
Group 16 on the periodic table has elements that form a -2 charge when they bond ionically with metals. This group contains the very common elements oxygen and sulfur. They are usually referred to simply as group 16, group 6A, the "oxygen group," or by their old-fashioned name, the chalcogens.
What are elements in a column called?
The elements in the 8 main columns of the Pperiodic Table are called Groups. Groups 1 and 2 are separated from Groups 3 to 8 by a block of elements called the Transition Series and the columns in this series have no specific names.
What Elements on the left side of the table are classified as what type of elements?
Group 1 Elements (elements in the first group [column]) are classed as Alkali Metals. Group 2 Elements (elements in the second group [column]) are classed as Alkaline Earth Metals. All elements not in a representative group are classed as Transition Metals. Group 3 Elements (elements in the third full group [coulumn]) are classed as Earth Metals
Sodium and potassium show similar reactivity towards water What property do these elements possess in common?
They each have one valence electron in the outermost shell (or "orbital"). All the elements in Group 1 have this trait.
Hydrogen is placed at the top of what column of elements?
It occurs at the top of the metals (alkaline metals) - the first group of elements but while normally shown at the top of the Group 1 elements in the periodic table, the term "alkaline metal" refers only to Group 1 elements from lithium onwards. (Lithium is the next one down)
What is the name of the family of elements in Group IA 1?
Group IA or group 1 elements are known as alkali metals.
What group is k in and what is the name of the elements?
Potassium is in group 1 and the group elements are hydrogen, lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium, cesium, francium
What is the name for group 1 and 18 on the periodic table?
The name of group 1 in the periodic table?
The elements in group one are the alkali metals.
What is the name of group 1 of the periodic table of elements?
The alkali metals.
What is the common oxidation number for all elements in group 17 of the periodic table?
-1.
How are group 1 elements stored?
group 1 elements are stored in oil because they are highly reactive elements.
What is the number of valence electrons for the elements in group 1?
The elements in Group 1 have one valence electron in their outermost s orbital.
What is the oxidation state of group 13?
Group 16 on the periodic table has elements that form a -2 charge when they bond ionically with metals. This group contains the very common elements oxygen and sulfur. They are usually referred to simply as group 16, group 6A, the "oxygen group," or by their old-fashioned name, the chalcogens.
Elements of Group 1 Are Called what?
Elements in group 1 are called Alkali Metals, after that group 2 elements are called Alkali Earth Metals, group 3-12 elements are called Transition Elements.
What other name can the group one and two elements be called?
Group 1: alkali metals Group 2: alkali earth metals
What type of ions do the elements of group 1 form?
Group 1 elements are the alkali metals, which form ions wih a 1+ charge.
