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Explore the arrangement of elements in the periodic table by atomic number, mass, and properties. Learn about metals, nonmetals, metalloids, transition metals, and rare earth elements. Discover group/family numbers and the organization of elements.
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The periodic table What do we know?
How is it arranged? • Correct – it’s arranged by atomic number. • What do the decimal numbers represent? • Maybe the table is arranged by these average masses? Is there evidence that it’s not?
Hardness • Which are harder: alkali metals or alkaline earth metals?
Know this: • A row is also called a __________ • A column is referred to as a _______ or a _______ • Group/Family numbers
Inner Transition metals • Lanthanides • Actidines • Rare earth metals