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Periodic Table Knowledge Test
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The periodic table, also known as the periodic table of the elements, arranges the chemical elements into rows and columns. It is an icon of chemistry and is widely used in physics and other sciences.

Periodic Table Knowledge Test
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1. Elements in Group 17 of the periodic table are known as:
2. Which element has the chemical symbol “Fe” and is commonly used in making steel?
3. Which group of elements is known for their ability to conduct electricity and heat well?
4. Which group of elements is known for their high reactivity and tendency to form salts?
5. Which group of elements is known for their high reactivity and tendency to form strong bases when reacting with water?
6. Elements in Group 2 of the periodic table are known as:
7. Which element has the atomic number 17 and is a member of the halogen group?
8. Which element is essential for life and forms the basis of organic molecules?
9. What is the name of the elements in Group 1 of the periodic table?
10. The chemical symbol “Na” represents which element in the periodic table?
11. Elements in the same group of the periodic table have similar:
12. What is the term for elements that are located along the “staircase” line in the periodic table and have properties intermediate between metals and nonmetals?
13. Elements in Group 18 of the periodic table are known as:
14. The atomic number of an element is determined by the number of:
15. The rows of the periodic table are called:
16. Which group of elements is known for their relatively low reactivity and full outer electron shells?
17. What element has the chemical symbol “He” and is a noble gas?
18. The elements in the p-block of the periodic table include:
19. The elements in the d-block of the periodic table include:
20. The element with the atomic number 6 is:
21. Which element has the atomic number 1 and is the lightest element in the periodic table?
22. What is the name of the elements in Group 1 of the periodic table?
23. What are the columns of the periodic table known as?
24. Elements in the same group of the periodic table have the same number of:
25. How are elements arranged in the periodic table?