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Element Confusion

A look at some of the characteristics of the first 18 elements in the Periodic Table.

AB
Hydrogenlight,small gall with 0 neutrons
Carbondiamonds, life on Earth, atomic number of 6
Sodiumreactive, light metal, can float on water, found in salt
Phosphorusfound in urine, solid, atomic number 15
Heliumnon-reactive, no color, no smell, 2 protons
Nitrogenmost common element in air,no color, no smell, no taste, atomic mass = 14
Magnesiumvery light metal, trace element, 12 protons
Sulfuryellowish, non-rective at room temperature, 16 electrons
Lithiumreactive metal, floats on water, 4 neutrons
Oxygenreactive gas, necessary for animal life, named in 1777 by Lavoisier
Aluminumcommon metal, atomic mass of 27
Chlorinehalogen gas, reactive, 17 protons
Berylliummetalic, light metal, combined with other elements, 4 electrons
Fluorineyellow gas at room temperature, poisonous, reactive, 10 neutrons
Siliconcommon on Earth, combines with oxygen, 14 electrons
Argoninert gas, no color, no smell, atomic number=18
Boroncombines with other elements, brown powder or crystal, 6 neutrons
Neonglows red when electricity flows through it, inert gas, 10 protons


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