Problem: GroupNameElements1AAlkali metalsLi, Na, K, Rb, Cs, Fr2AAlkaline earth metalsBe, Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, Ra6AChalcogensO, S, Se, Te, Po7AHalogensF, Cl, Br, I, At8ANoble gases (or rare gases)He, Ne, Ar, Kr, Xe, RnNames of Some Groups in the Periodic TableChlorine is a halogen (Table 2.3). Locate this element in the periodic table.Is it a metal or nonmetal?

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GroupNameElements
1AAlkali metalsLi, Na, K, Rb, Cs, Fr
2AAlkaline earth metalsBe, Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, Ra
6AChalcogensO, S, Se, Te, Po
7AHalogensF, Cl, Br, I, At
8ANoble gases (or rare gases)He, Ne, Ar, Kr, Xe, Rn


Names of Some Groups in the Periodic Table


Chlorine is a halogen (Table 2.3). Locate this element in the periodic table.

Is it a metal or nonmetal?

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