Some elements placed Ensured elements Boiling point Stable

in incorrect groups with similar properties increases down

lined up in groups Undiscovered Same chemical the group Full outer
elements properties shell
Early tables Didn’t follow
were incomplete strict atomic Left gaps Unreactive
Different Noble
mass atomic gases More reactive
masses halogens displace less
Strong, Initially periodic Mendeleev
malleable, good tables were Group 0 reactive halogens
conductors ordered by Isotopes discovered
High after Mendeleev Halogens Displacement
atomic weight
melting
Towards points Molecules of two
bottom left of Metals form
Development Group 7 atoms, e.g Cl2
periodic table positive ions
Metals Down the
Groups group... Melting and
Metals and non metals
1.2 THE PERIODIC TABLE boiling points
increase

Non metals In order of atomic number Group 1

Reactivity
decreases
Non-metals do Towards top Structure Group number
equals number of
Alkali metals
not form right of Column outer shell
positive ions periodic table Form ionic Harder to
electrons gain an
Group compounds
Brittle, dull looking, Period electron
Elements in the One electron
don’t conduct
electricity Row same group have in outer shell
Position used to similar chemical Reactions with...
Water
predict reactivity properties
Chlorine Oxygen
Each period Very
represents new reactive
shell of electrons
E.g. Group 1 reacts more violently down the group
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