Clue 10

Clue 10
How can reactivity help you locate an
element?
Mostly Nonmetals
Group
14
15
16
NG
17
Period
1
Metals
18
1
He
H
2
13
Group
Period
1
Period
2
C
N
O
F
Ne
Li
Be
B
Period
2
Period
3
Si
P
S
Cl
Ar
Na
Mg
Al
Period
3
Period
4
Ge
As
Se
Br
Kr
K
Ca
Ga
Period
4
Period
5
Sn
Sb
Te
I
Xe
Rb
Sr
In
Period
5
Period
6
Pb
Bi
Po
At
Rn
Cs
Ba
Tl
Period
6
Valence
4
5
6
7
8
Full
1
2
3
Valence
Gains
4
3
2
1
0
1
2
3
Loses
Electrons
Even Less
Even Less
Less
Most
Non
Most
Less
Even Less
Reactive
Electrons
Reactive
Clue 10
What is the difference between
groups?
What does each group have in
common?
What links the elements of
Group 15 together?
Clue 10
What links the elements of
Group 15 together?
All of these elements have a
common valence of 3.
Can receive three electrons or
Share three electrons to reach
The noble gas configuration.
Goldy has fewer total
electrons than Magnificon
MGSs
• Magnificon, goldy and sississ
are all members of Group 15.
Goldy has fewer total
electrons and protons than
magnificon..
MGSs
• Magnificon, goldy and sississ
are all members of Group 15.
Goldy has fewer total
electrons and protons than
magnificon..
Alien Periodic Table
Group 15