Explain why lithium and sodium are the most similar and the other pairs are not. Match the words in the left column to the appropriate blanks in the sentences on the right. transition metal period group main-group metal metalloid nonmetal Lithium and sodium are the most similar because they are both and therefore have similar properties. same Nitrogen and oxygen are not the most similar because although they are both are each located in a different Titanium and gallium are not the most similar because titanium is a elements located in the Germanium and arsenic are not the most similar because although they are both elements, they are each located in a different Reset Help Argon and bromine would not be the most similar because although they are both elements, they are each located in a different elements, and gallium is a

Explain why lithium and sodium are the most similar and the other pairs are not. Match the words in the left column to the appropriate blanks in the sentences on the right. transition metal period group main-group metal metalloid nonmetal Lithium and sodium are the most similar because they are both and therefore have similar properties. same Nitrogen and oxygen are not the most similar because although they are both are each located in a different Titanium and gallium are not the most similar because titanium is a elements located in the Germanium and arsenic are not the most similar because although they are both elements, they are each located in a different Reset Help Argon and bromine would not be the most similar because although they are both elements, they are each located in a different elements, and gallium is a

Chemistry: Matter and Change

1st Edition

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Author:Dinah Zike, Laurel Dingrando, Nicholas Hainen, Cheryl Wistrom

Publisher:Dinah Zike, Laurel Dingrando, Nicholas Hainen, Cheryl Wistrom

Chapter6: The Periodic Table And Periodic Law

Section6.2: Classification Of The Elements

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