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- 1 What is the name of the family of elements that have 7 valence electrons and are mostly nonmetals?
- 2 What are elements with 7 electrons called?
- 3 What is family 7 on the periodic table?
- 4 What is the name given to Group 7?
- 5 What do elements have the fewest valence electrons?
- 6 What is the group of elements with 7 electrons?
What is the name of the family of elements that have 7 valence electrons and are mostly nonmetals?
Halogens
Group 17: Halogens Elements in group 17 are called halogens (see Figure below). They are highly reactive nonmetals with seven valence electrons. The halogens react violently with alkali metals, which have one valence electron.
What are elements with 7 electrons called?
The Group 7 elements – fluorine (F), chlorine (Cl), bromine (Br), iodine (I) and astatine (At) – have seven electrons in the outer shell. Group 0 elements – helium (He), neon (Ne), argon (Ar), krypton (Kr), xenon (Xe) and radon (Rn) – have full outer shells.
What is Group 7 Valency?
Group 7 elements have 7 valence electrons and will tend to take 1 electron and have a valency of -1.
What is family 7 on the periodic table?
Group 7, numbered by IUPAC nomenclature, is a group of elements in the periodic table. They are manganese (Mn), technetium (Tc), rhenium (Re), and bohrium (Bh). All known elements of group 7 are transition metals.
What is the name given to Group 7?
the halogens
The Group 7 elements are called the halogens. They are placed in the vertical column, second from the right, in the periodic table . Chlorine, bromine and iodine are the three common Group 7 elements.
Which elements have 7 electrons in their outer shell?
The Group 7 elements – fluorine (F), chlorine (Cl), bromine (Br), iodine (I) and astatine (At) – have seven electrons in the outer shell. Group 0 elements – helium (He), neon (Ne), argon (Ar),…
What do elements have the fewest valence electrons?
Elements with a plus one charge have the fewest valence electrons among all groups and elements in the periodic table. This includes lithium, soldium, potassium, rubidium, cesium and francium.
What is the group of elements with 7 electrons?
Atoms of group 7 elements all have seven electrons in their outer shell. This means that the halogens all have similar chemical reactions. When a group 7 element takes part in a reaction, its atoms each gain one electron. These atoms form negatively charged ions. The ions have a stable arrangement of electrons, with a complete outer shell.
What element has no electrons?
A proton IS an atom that has no electrons. Its hydrogen without an electron. It is the only electron-less species that can be considered at all stable, but you can ionize helium to lose both electrons if you beat it up enough in a particle accelerator or with high energy radiation.