atoms what does an atom looks like?. aluminum activity how big is an atom?
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Aluminum Activity
On a piece of paper:1. Write ‘Aluminum Activity’ at the top
2. If the diameter of one Al atom is 2.5x10-8 cm, how many atoms thick is a piece of aluminum foil? • Get together with your cheese-it group from day
1. Make a guess as to how many atoms thick a piece of aluminum foil is.
• Write the number on your sheet as a ‘hypothesis’
You have 30 minutes:
1. Write a basic procedure for your experiment
2. Record all of your data, calculations in detail, and answer
Write your final answer on the board
3. Explain the error in your answer and where there is room to improve your lab
Homework
• Your homework:– Make flashcards for elements in Table 3.3– QUIZ FRIDAY
• Name• Symbol• Approximate Location on Table
Unit 1 Test Results
Originally out of 85– Large number missed 9– Large number missed 2– Sig Figs on number 16
Test is now out of 80
Old score: 75/85
New score: 75/80
Results
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Unit 1 Test Grades
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Test Corrections
• Separate Assignment– EVERYONE completes the corrections
• On a separate sheet of paper for each missing question:– What is the correct answer– Explain the correct answer or explain where
you made a mistake
• If you finish:– Staple your new work to the front of your test and put
in the ‘done’ bin
• If you DON’T finish:– Staple your new work to the front of your test and put
in the ‘need more time’ bin
• You will NOT be given more time in class to work. Turn in test before you leave
• Test Corrections due: Friday by 7:30 am
Test Corrections
Groups vs. Periods
Need to Know:
Halogens
Noble Gas
Alkali Metals
Alkali Earth Metals
Transition Metals
Lanthanides
Actanides Groups: Up and Down
Periods: Left to Right
Metals vs. Non-metals
Metals Metalloids Non-Metals
Form Generally solid, some liquid at room temp
Solid Generally gas
Conductivity High to moderate Moderate Poor
Density generally High Moderate Low
Examples Copper, Sodium, Silver, Gold
Boron, Germanium, Arsenic
Hydrogen, Helium, Neon
Periodic Table
Atomic Number
Atomic Mass
Name
Symbol
**Mass Number can not be found on the periodic table
Number of protons
Average Mass of an Atom
Natural State of an Element
Diatomic Elements
Monatomic Gases
Liquids
Solids
Gases