Problem 52
Classify each element as a metal, nonmetal, or metalloid. (a) \(\mathrm{Na}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Ge}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Si}\) (d) \(\mathrm{Br}\) (e) \(\mathrm{Ag}\)
Problem 53
Which elements would you expect to lose electrons in chemical changes? (a) potassium (b) sulfur (c) fluorine (d) barium (e) copper
Problem 54
Which elements would you expect to gain electrons in chemical changes? (a) nitrogen (b) iodine (c) tungsten (d) strontium (e) gold
Problem 55
Which elements are main-group elements? (a) \(\mathrm{Te}\) (b) \(\mathrm{K}\) (c) \(\mathrm{V}\) (d) Re (e) \(\mathrm{Ag}\)
Problem 56
Which elements are not main-group elements? (a) \(\mathrm{Al}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Br}\) (c) Mo (d) \(\mathrm{Cs}\) (e) \(\mathrm{Pb}\)
Problem 58
Which elements are alkaline earth metals? (a) rubidium (b) tungsten (c) magnesium (d) cesium (e) beryllium
Problem 59
Which elements are alkali metals? (a) barium (b) sodium (c) gold (d) tin (e) rubidium
Problem 60
Which elements are alkali metals? (a) scandium (b) iron (c) potassium (d) lithium (e) cobalt
Problem 61
Classify each element as a halogen, a noble gas, or neither. (a) \(\mathrm{Cl}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Kr}\) (c) \(\mathrm{F}\) (d) Ga (e) \(\mathrm{He}\)
Problem 62
Classify each element as a halogen, a noble gas, or neither. (a) \(\mathrm{Ne}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Br}\) (c) \(\mathrm{S}\) (d) \(X_{\mathrm{e}}\) (e) I