The Periodic Table

History

How the Periodic Table was developed over the centuries

The Modern Periodic Table

Solids, liquids and gases

Metals and non-metals

Groups

Periods

The transition metals

Group 1 - the Alkali Metals

Physical properties

Chemical properties - reaction with air, water and chlorine

How does reactivity change within the group

Predict the properties of caesium

Uses

Group 7 - The Halogens

Physical properties

Chemical properties - reaction with water, alkali and iron wool

How does reactivity change within the group

Predict the properties of fluorine

The uses of chlorine

Group 0 - The Noble Gases

Physical and chemical properties

Uses

The Transition Metals

Physical and chemical properties of some typical examples

Uses