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atomic number
the elements are arranged in order of increasing atomic number
1 of 6
groups
the vertical columns
2 of 6
periods
horizontal rows are called periods
3 of 6
Transition Metals
The section in the middle of the table is called the Transition Metals
4 of 6
metals
shiny, especially when they are freshly cut good conductors of heat and electricity malleable (they can be bent and shaped without breaking)
5 of 6
Non-metals
dull (not shiny) poor conductors of heat and electricity (they are insulators) weak and brittle (they easily break or shatter when solid)
6 of 6

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the vertical columns

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groups

Card 3

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horizontal rows are called periods

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Card 4

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The section in the middle of the table is called the Transition Metals

Back

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Card 5

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shiny, especially when they are freshly cut good conductors of heat and electricity malleable (they can be bent and shaped without breaking)

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