Answer to Question #318861 in General Chemistry for miks

Question

using the periodic table, classify each of the following elements as a metal or a nonmetal, and then further classify each as a main-group (representative) element, transition metal, or inner transition metal:

a) uranium

       (b) bromine

       (c) strontium

       (d) neon

       (e) gold

 

Answer 1

a) Uranium is a metal. It is an inner transition metal.

b) Bromine is non metal. It is a main group element.

c) Strontium is a metal. It is a main group element ( group II)

d) Neon is a non metal. It is a main group element

e) Gold is a metal. It's a transition metal.