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8F. Periodic: Metals Non Metals
8F. Periodic: Metals Non Metals
b. Magnesium oxide ________ 1. Complete the following word equations: Write “C” if it is a chemical property
c. Water __________________ Table Potassium + water
and “P” if it is a physical property.
____ Colour
d. Sodium hydroxide ________ ____ Reaction with water
____ Melting/boiling point
Write the characteristics of metals and non-metals in the appropriate Caesium + oxygen
____ Reactivity
column ____ Conduction of heat/electricity
Metals Non metals ____ Flexibility
Magnesium + oxygen
____ Flammability
____ Strength
2. Write the symbol equation underneath each word ____ Density
equation. (EXTEND: Balance the symbol equations.) ____ Reaction with acids
A class measured the rise in temperature when they heated The Greek _____________________
100 cm3 of water. Identify the anomalous result and calculate was the first person to use the word
the mean (or average) rise in temperature. Show your work. “atom”. Centuries later, ___________
developed these ideas and predicted
Team °C
how atoms, molecules and
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compounds behaved during chemical
High melting points Strong, flexible, and malleable Dull 3 39 reactions. _______________ is the
Shiny when polished Poor conductors of heat and electricity 4 64 scientist who designed the periodic
Good conductors of heat and electricity Brittle Low melting point 5 43 table, grouping elements according to
On the left of the periodic table On the right of the periodic table 6 44 their size and chemical properties.