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Periodic Trends

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Total cards: 12•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

Atomic size

Back (Answer)

Is a function of electron configuration

#2
Front (Question)

Atomic size increases:

Back (Answer)

As you move towards the left and down in the periodic table

#3
Front (Question)

Isoelectric species

Back (Answer)

Two atoms or ions that have the same number of electrons

#4
Front (Question)

Ionization energy

Back (Answer)

Energy required for the removal of an electron from a neutral atom; requires input of energy (endergonic process)

#5
Front (Question)

Ionization increases

Back (Answer)

The smaller the atom; moving up and two the right

#6
Front (Question)

Electron affinity

Back (Answer)

The amount of energy involved in adding a single electron to an isolated gas-phase atom; process liberated energy (exergonic process)

#7
Front (Question)

Electron affinity increases or become more negative

Back (Answer)

As you move up and to the right on the periodic table

#8
Front (Question)

Electronegativity

Back (Answer)

The ability of an atom in a molecule to polarize binding electrons toward itself

#9
Front (Question)

Electronegativity increase

Back (Answer)

As you move up and to the right on the periodic table

#10
Front (Question)

Hierarchy of electronegativity

Back (Answer)

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#11
Front (Question)

Acidity

Back (Answer)

Increases as one moves down and to the right on the periodic table

#12
Front (Question)

Basicity

Back (Answer)

Increases as one moves up and to the left on the periodic table