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Chapter 3 Test
| Questions |
Answers |
| The atomic number of an element is determined by the number of |
protons |
| The rows in the periodic table are called |
periods |
| Of the following, the group that contains the most reactive elements is |
alkalai metals |
| Unstable nuclei that release fast-moving particles and energy are |
radioactive |
| Unlike metals, solid nonmetals are |
dull and brittle |
| Elements that are gases at room temperature are likely to be classified as which of the following? |
nonmetals |
| Radioactive isotopes give off radiation that can be detected. This property makes them useful in which of the following ways? |
all of the above |