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Chapter 19: Elements and Their Properties

Unit 5: Diversity of Matter

Table of Contents

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19.3: Mixed Groups

19.1: Metals

19.2: Nonmetals

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Properties of Metals

• Metals- good conductors of heat and electricity,

19.1 Metals

•All but one

(Mercury) are

solid at room

temperature.

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Properties of Metals

• Metals also reflect light (Luster)

• Malleable- Can be hammered or rolled into sheets.

19.1 Metals

• Ductile- Can be drawn into wires.

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Metallic Bonding

• In metallic bonding, positively charged metallic ions are surrounded by a cloud of electrons.

• Outer-level electrons are not held tightly to the nucleus of an atom. Rather, the electrons move freely among many positively charged ions.

19.1 Metals

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Metallic Bonding

• Metal does not break because the ions are in layers that slide past one another without losing their attraction to the electron cloud.

19.1 Metals

• Metals are good conductors because the outer-level electrons are weakly held.

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Properties of Nonmetals

• Most of your body’s mass is made of oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen.

• Calcium, a metal, and other elements make up the remaining four percent of your body’s mass.

19.1

Nonmetals

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Properties of Nonmetals

• Phosphorus, sulfur, and chlorine are among these other elements found in your body.

19.1

Nonmetals

• Nonmetals are elements that usually are gases or brittle solids at room temperature. Poor conductors and not shiny

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Properties of Nonmetals 19.1

Nonmetals

• In the periodic table, all nonmetals except hydrogen are found at the right of the stair-step line.

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Bonding in Nonmetals

• The electrons in nonmetals are strongly held. So, nonmetals are poor conductors

19.1

Nonmetals

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Properties of Metalloids

• Metalloids have metallic and nonmetallic properties.

19.1

Mixed Groups

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Properties of Metalloids

• Some metalloids are semiconductors- conduct electricity better than most nonmetals, but not as well as some metals

• With the exception of aluminum, the metalloids are the elements in the periodic table that are located along the stair-step line.

19.1

Mixed Groups

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Element Groups:

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The Alkali Metals

• Group 1 metals are shiny,

malleable, and ductile.

19.1 Metals

• They are also good conductors of heat and electricity. They are softer than most other metals.

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The Alkali Metals • Group 1- Alkali metals-

most reactive of all the metals. They react violentlywith oxygen and water.

19.1 Metals

• Alkali metals don’t occur in nature in their elemental form and are stored in substances that are unreactive, such as an oil.

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The Alkali Metals

• Each atom of an alkali metal has one electron in its outer energy level.

19.1 Metals

• This electron is given up when an alkali metal combines with another atom.

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The Alkali Metals 19.1

Metals

• Doctors use lithium compounds to treat bipolar depression.

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The Alkali Metals

• The operation of some photocells depends upon rubidium or cesium compounds.

19.1 Metals

• Francium, the last element in Group 1, is extremely rare and radioactive.

• A radioactive element is one in which the nucleus breaks down and gives off particles and energy.

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The Alkaline Earth Metals

• Group 2 Alkaline earth metal- Not as reactive as Alkali Metals.

19.1 Metals

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The Alkaline Earth Metals 19.1

Metals

• These electrons are given up when an alkaline earth metal combines with a nonmetal.

• As a result, the alkaline earth metal becomes a positively charged ion in a compound such as calcium fluoride, CaF2.

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Fireworks and Other Uses

• Magnesium- used to produce the brilliant white color in fireworks.

19.1 Metals

• strontium produce the bright red flashes.

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Fireworks and Other Uses

• Magnesium’s lightness and strength account for its use in cars, planes, and spacecraft.

19.1 Metals

• Magnesium also is used in compounds to make such things as household ladders, and baseball and softball bats.

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The Alkaline Earth Metals and Your Body

• Calcium is seldom used as a free metal, but its compounds are needed for life.

19.1 Metals

• Calcium phosphate in your bones helps make them strong.

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The Alkaline Earth Metals and Your Body

• The barium compound BaSO4 is used to diagnose some digestive disorders because it absorbs X-ray radiation well.

19.1 Metals

• Radium, the last element in Group 2, is radioactive and is found associated with uranium. It was once used to treat cancers.

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Hydrogen

• 90% of Universe is Hydrogen

• Hydrogen is highly reactive.

19.2

Nonmetals

• When water is broken down into its elements, hydrogen becomes a gas made up of diatomic molecules.

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The Halogens 19.2

Nonmetals

• Group 17 Halogens- react and form salts

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The Halogens 19.2

Nonmetals

• They are very reactive in their elemental form, and their compounds have many uses.

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The Halogens

• Because an atom of a halogen has seven electrons in its outer energy level, only one electron is needed to complete this energy level.

19.2

Nonmetals

• salt - when a halogen gains an electron from a metal

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Uses of Halogens 19.2

Nonmetals

• Household and industrial bleaches used to whiten flour, clothing, and paper also contain chlorine compounds.

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Uses of Halogens

• Chlorine compounds are used to disinfect water.

19.2

Nonmetals

• Chlorine, the most abundant halogen, is obtained from seawater at ocean-salt recovery sites.

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The Halogens

• In the gaseous state, the halogens form reactive diatomic covalent molecules and can be identified by their distinctive colors.

19.2

Nonmetals

• Chlorine is greenish yellow, bromine is reddish orange, and iodine is violet.

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Uses of Halogens

• Bromine, the only nonmetal that is a liquid at room temperature, also is extracted from compounds in seawater.

19.2

Nonmetals

• Bromine compounds are used as dyes in cosmetics.

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Uses of Halogens 19.2

Nonmetals

• When heated, iodine changes directly to a purple vapor.

• Sublimation- solid changes directly to a vapor without forming a liquid is called

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The Halogens

• Fluorine is the most chemically active of all elements.

19.2

Nonmetals

• Hydrofluoric acid, a mixture of hydrogen fluoride and water, is used to etch glass and to frost the inner surfaces of lightbulbs and is also used in the fabrication of semiconductors.

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The Noble Gases 19.2

Nonmetals

• Group 18 Noble Gases – Un-reactive because their outermost energy levels are full.

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The Noble Gases

• The stability of noble gases is what makes them useful.

19.2

Nonmetals

• The light weight of helium makes it useful in lighter-than-air blimps and balloons.

• Neon and argon are used in “neon lights” for advertising.

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The Boron Group

• Boron, a metalloid, is the first element in Group 13.

• If you look around your home, you might find two compounds of boron.

19.3 Mixed Groups

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The Boron Group 19.3

Mixed Groups

• One of these is borax, which is used in some laundry products to soften water.

• The other is boric acid, a mild antiseptic.

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The Boron Group • Aluminum- is the most abundant metal in

Earth’s crust.

• It is used in soft-drink cans, foil wrap, cooking pans, and as siding.

19.3 Mixed Groups

• Aluminum is strong and light and is used in the construction of airplanes.

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The Carbon Group

• Each element in Group 14, the carbon family, has four electrons in its outer energy level, but this is where much of the similarity ends.

19.3 Mixed Groups

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The Carbon Group

• Carbon is a nonmetal, silicon and germanium are metalloids, and tin and lead are metals.

19.3 Mixed Groups

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The Carbon Group

• Carbon occurs as an element in coal and as a compound in oil, natural gas, and foods.

• Carbon compounds, many of which are essential to life, can be found in you and all around you.

19.3 Mixed Groups

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The Nitrogen Group

• The nitrogen family makes up Group 15.

19.3 Mixed Groups

• Each element has five electrons in its outer energy level.

• These elements tend to share electrons and to form covalent compounds with other elements.

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The Nitrogen Group

• Nitrogen is the fourth most abundant element in your body.

19.3 Mixed Groups

• Each breath you take is about 80 percent gaseous nitrogen in the form of diatomic molecules, N2.

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Uses of the Nitrogen Group

• Phosphorus is a nonmetal that has three allotropes.

19.3 Mixed Groups

• Antimony is a metalloid, and bismuth is a metal.

• Both elements are used with other metals to lower their melting points.

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The Oxygen Group

• Group 16 on the periodic table is the oxygen group.

19.3 Mixed Groups

• Oxygen, a nonmetal, exists in the air as diatomic molecules, O2.

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The Oxygen Group

• Group 16 on the periodic table is the oxygen group.

19.3 Mixed Groups

• Oxygen, a nonmetal, exists in the air as diatomic molecules, O2.

• During electrical storms, some oxygen molecules, O2, change into ozone molecules, O3.

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The Oxygen Group

• The second element in the oxygen group is sulfur.

19.3 Mixed Groups

• Sulfur is a nonmetal that exists in several allotropic forms.

• It exists as different-shaped crystals and as a noncrystalline solid.

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The Oxygen Group

• The nonmetal selenium and two metalloidstellurium and poloniumare the other Group 16 elements.

19.3 Mixed Groups

• Selenium is the most common of these three.

• This element is one of several that you need in trace amounts in your diet.

• But selenium is toxic if too much of it gets into your system.

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Transition Elements

• Transition elements are those elements in Groups 3 through 12 in the periodic table.

(Transition between the other groups)

19.1 Metals

• They are called transition elements because they are considered to be elements in transition between Groups 1 and 2 and Groups 13 through 18.

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Transition Elements • Transition elements are familiar because

they often occur in nature as uncombined elements.

19.1 Metals

• Transition elements often form colored compounds.

• Gems show brightly colored compounds containing chromium.

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Iron, Cobalt, and Nickel • Iron, cobalt, and nickel (Iron Triad)

19.1 Metals

• Elements are used in the process to create various types of steel

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Iron, Cobalt, and Nickel

• Ironthe main component of steelis the most widely used of all metals.

19.1 Metals

• Nickel is added to some metals to give them strength.

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Copper, Silver, and Gold • coinage metals - Copper, silver, and gold-

stable elements That metals were used widely to make coins.

19.1 Metals

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Copper, Silver, and Gold

• Copper often is used in electrical wiring because of its superior ability to conduct electricity and its relatively low cost.

19.1 Metals

• Silver iodide and silver bromide break down when exposed to light, producing an image on paper.

• Consequently, these compounds are used to make photographic film and paper.

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Zinc, Cadmium, and Mercury 19.1

Metals

• Zinc combines with oxygen in the air to form a thin, protective coating of zinc oxide on its surface.

• Zinc and cadmium often are used to coat, or plate, other metals such as iron because of this protective quality.

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Zinc, Cadmium, and Mercury

• Mercury is a silvery, liquid metalthe only metal that is a liquid at room temperature.

19.1 Metals

• It is used in thermometers, thermostats, switches, and batteries.

• Mercury is poisonous and can accumulate in the body.

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The Inner Transition Metals • Inner transition elements- Elements that are

disconnected from the periodic table

19.1 Metals

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The Inner Transition Metals 19.1

Metals

• They are called this because like the transition elements, they fit in the periodic table between Groups 3 and 4 in periods 6 and 7, as shown.

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The Lanthanides 19.1

Metals

• Lanthanide- Upper row of inner transition elements

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The Actinides 19.1

Metals

• Actinide- Lower row of inner transition elements (radioactive)

• Thorium and uranium are the actinides found in the Earth’s crust in usable quantities.

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19.1 Section Check

Question 1

What are common properties of metals?

Answer

Metals are good conductors of heat and

electricity, reflect light, are malleable and

ductile, and, except for Mercury, are solid at

room temperature.

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19.1 Section Check

Question 2

Which of these best describes electrons in

metallic bonding?

A. electron acceptor

B. electron cloud

C. electron donor

D. electrons in fixed orbits

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19.1 Section Check

Answer

The answer is B. In metallic bonding,

positively charged metallic ions are surrounded

by a cloud of electrons.

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19.1 Section Check

Question 3

How do alkaline earth metals differ from alkali

metals?

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19.1 Section Check

Answer

Alkali metals have one

electron in the outer

energy level of each

atom. Each atom of

alkaline earth metals

has two electrons in its

outer energy level.

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19.2 Section Check

Question 1

Which elements exist primarily as gases or

brittle solids at room temperature?

A. metals

B. metalloids

C. nonmetals

D. synthetics

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19.2 Section Check

Answer

The answer is C. Solid nonmetals are brittle or

powdery and not malleable or ductile.

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19.2 Section Check

Question 2

A(n) __________ molecule consists of two

atoms of the same element in a covalent bond.

A. actinide

B. allotropic

C. diatomic

D. lanthanide

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19.2 Section Check

Answer

The answer is C. When water is broken down

into its elements, hydrogen becomes a gas

made up of diatomic molecules.

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19.2 Section Check

Question 3

Which of the following accounts for 90 percent

of the atoms in the universe?

A. carbon

B. hydrogen

C. nitrogen

D. oxygen

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19.2 Section Check

Answer

The answer is B. Hydrogen makes up 90

percent of the atoms in the universe. On Earth,

most hydrogen is found in the compound

water.

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The Carbon Group

• Silicon is second only to oxygen in abundance in Earth’s crust.

19.3 Mixed Groups

• Allotropes - different forms of the same element.

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Allotropes of Carbon • Carbon Allotropes-

diamond and graphite,

• In a diamond, each carbon atom is bonded to four other carbon atoms at the vertices, or corner points, of a tetrahedron.

19.3 Mixed Groups

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Allotropes of Carbon 19.3

Mixed Groups

• In turn, many tetrahedrons join together to form a giant molecule in which the atoms are held tightly in a strong crystalline structure.

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Allotropes of Carbon

• In the mid-1980s, a new allotrope of carbon called buckminsterfullerene was discovered. This soccer-ball-shaped molecule, informally called a buckyball, was named after the architect-engineer R. Buckminster Fuller, who designed structures with similar shapes.

19.3 Mixed Groups

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The Carbon Group

• Silicon is the main component in semiconductorselements that conduct an electric current under certain conditions.

• Germanium, the other metalloid in the carbon group, is used along with silicon in making semiconductors.

19.3 Mixed Groups

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The Carbon Group

• Tin is used to coat other metals to prevent corrosion.

• Tin also is combined with other metals to produce bronze and pewter.

19.3 Mixed Groups

• Lead was used widely in paint at one time, but because it is toxic, lead no longer is used.

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Synthetic Elements

• By smashing existing elements with particles accelerated in a heavy ion accelerator, scientists have been successful in creating elements not typically found on Earth.

19.3 Mixed Groups

• Except for technetium-43 and promethium-61, each synthetic element has more than 92 protons.

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Transuranium Elements • transuranium elements- Man made

synthetic elements that are radioactive. (After Uranium)

19.3 Mixed Groups

• These elements do not belong exclusively to the metal, nonmetal, or metalloid group.

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Synthetic Elements • Plutonium also can be changed to americium,

element 95. This element is used in home smoke detectors.

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Why make elements?

• The most recently discovered elements are synthetic.

19.3 Mixed Groups

• By studying how the synthesized elements form and disintegrate, you can gain an understanding of the forces holding the nucleus together.

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19.3 Section Check

Question 1

Which of these compounds is not an allotrope

of carbon?

A. buckminsterfullerene

B. diamond

C. graphite

D. quartz

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Answer

The answer is D. Quartz is a mineral composed

of silicon dioxide.

Diamond Graphite Buckminsterfullerener

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19.3 Section Check

Question 2

If you want to use a circle graph to represent

the amount of hydrogen in the universe relative

to other elements, how many degrees will be

used to represent hydrogen?

A. 36º

B. 90º

C. 186º

D. 324º

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Answer

The answer is D. 90 percent of the 360º in a

circle is equal to 324º.

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Question 3

Elements having more than 92 protons are

called __________.

Answer

The atomic number of uranium is 92. Elements

having more than 92 protons are called

transuranium elements, and are synthetic and

unstable.

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