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PERIODIC TABLE PROJECT

This assignment is to be typed. It will be collected and graded. Late assignments will lose points. Be sure to include a heading.

Define the following terms:
a. atomic number
b. mass number
c. group
d. period
e. metal
f. nonmetal
g. metalloid
h. melting point
i. boiling point

Now pick an element that begins with the same letter as your first or last name. Use the Interactive periodic table, About the elements, and Web elements to obtain the following information about your element: (when using the periodic tables, click on an element to obtain information about the element)
a. date of discovery
b. atomic number
c. mass number
d. group number
e. period number
f. classification
g. name of the group that the element is found in (if the group has a name)
h. physical state
i. melting point or boiling point
j. density
k. how the element is obtained
l. four more pieces of information about the element
m. a picture related to the element
 

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