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Periodicity

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Total cards: 11•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

Arrangement of elements

Back (Answer)

• increasing atomic number • periods • groups

#2
Front (Question)

Periodicity

Back (Answer)

• repeating patterns • in physical or chemical properties • across different periods

#3
Front (Question)

Atomic radius across a period

Back (Answer)

• decreases • charge of nucleus increases • shielding stays the same • increased attraction to valence electron

#4
Front (Question)

Atomic radius down a group

Back (Answer)

• increases • increase shielding • increase nuclear charge

#5
Front (Question)

Electrical conductivity from group 1-3

Back (Answer)

• have increased number of electrons in outer shell • more are delocalised • more mobile charge carriers

#6
Front (Question)

First ionisation energy

Back (Answer)

energy required to remove one electron from each atom in one mol of gaseous atoms to form 1 mol of gaseous 1+ ions

#7
Front (Question)

1st IE down a group

Back (Answer)

• decreases • increased shielding • increased atomic radius • increased nuclear charge is outweighed

#8
Front (Question)

1st IE across a period

Back (Answer)

• increases • atomic shielding decreases • increased nuclear charge • shielding remains the same • decreases g3 and g6

#9
Front (Question)

1st IE group 3

Back (Answer)

• s electrons provide additional shielding • valence electron more readily lost • IE decreases

#10
Front (Question)

1st IE group 6

Back (Answer)

• repulsion between 2 pair of p electrons • electron more readily lost • IE decreases

#11
Front (Question)

Successive IE

Back (Answer)

• increases • electrons removed from increasingly positive ion • big jumps in IE when electron is removed from shell closer to nucleus