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Chemistry - Periodic Table

The function of the periodic table is to establish organization/periodicity.


AB
numbered vertical columnsgroups OR families
He, Ne, Ar, Kr, Xe and RnNoble gas family
Li, Na, K. Rb and CsAlkali metal family
Be, Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba and RaAlkaline Earth Metal family
F, Cl, Br, I and AtHalogen family
horizontal rowsperiods
hydrogen (H)does not belong in any group
Of the metals, metalloids and nonmental most elements aremetals
The elements that form a zigzag pattern down the table aremettaloids
lanthanide and actinide seriesare at the bottom of the periodic table
The only nonmetal found in nature as a liquidbromine
Metal found in nature as a liquidmercury
characteristics of metalsshiny, maleable and conducts electricity