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Elements |
Abbreviate in scientific shorthand-either a letter or a pair of letters |
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Atom |
Smallest piece of matter that still has the properties of the element |
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Nucleus |
Located in the center of the atom consistence of protons and neutrons |
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Groups |
A vertical column on the periodic table of elements |
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Periods |
A horizontal row in the periodic table of elements |
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Periodic table |
a table of elements, arranged by atomic number |
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Metals |
A element yielding positively charged ions in aqueous solution of itself |
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Nonmetals |
A element incapable of forming simply positive ions |
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Metalloids |
An element that had both metallic and nonmetallic properties |
