Title: Chemical Families
1Chemical Families
2Chemical Families Group (Family) vertical
column on the periodic table
3Chemical Families Group (Family) vertical
column on the periodic table Group 1A Alkali
Metals
4Chemical Families Group (Family) vertical
column on the periodic table Group 1A Alkali
Metals -all have one electron in outermost
shell
5Chemical Families Group (Family) vertical
column on the periodic table Group 2A Alkaline
Earth Metals -all have two electrons in the
outermost shell
6Chemical Families Group (Family) vertical
column on the periodic table Group 7A
Halogens -all have seven electrons in the
outermost shell
7Chemical Families Group (Family) vertical
column on the periodic table Group 8A Noble
Gases -all have eight electrons in the
outermost shell
8Chemical Families Group (Family) vertical
column on the periodic table Elements in a
Group have the same chemical properties
9Chemical Families Group (Family) vertical
column on the periodic table Elements in a
Group have the same chemical properties -bas
ed on number of electrons in outermost
shell
10Chemical Families
Family Properties
Alkali Metals
Alkaline Earth Metals
Halogens
Noble Gases
11Chemical Families
Family Properties
Alkali Metals -soft, shiny, metals -highly reactive with water
Alkaline Earth Metals
Halogens
Noble Gases
12Chemical Families
Family Properties
Alkali Metals -soft, shiny, metals -highly reactive with water
Alkaline Earth Metals -hard, shiny, metals -less reactive with water
Halogens
Noble Gases
13Chemical Families
Family Properties
Alkali Metals -soft, shiny, metals -highly reactive with water
Alkaline Earth Metals -hard, shiny, metals -less reactive with water
Halogens -clear, gases -highly reactive with various metals
Noble Gases
14Chemical Families
Family Properties
Alkali Metals -soft, shiny, metals -highly reactive with water
Alkaline Earth Metals -hard, shiny, metals -less reactive with water
Halogens -clear, gases -highly reactive with various metals
Noble Gases -clear, colourless, gases -non-reactive