Instructions:
Click on any of the elements listed below on the table and the name, number, weight, melts and boils information will appear in the blanks. It is not necessary to refresh the screen to switch elements, but if you wish to clear all the information, you may hit the "refresh" button on your browser to do so.
Periodic Table Legend
| Legend |
| Metals |
A solid substance that is a good conductor of heat and electricity. Can be formed into many shapes. |
| Metalloid |
"Middle elements" - conduct heat and electricity better than nonmetals, but not as well as metals. Easier to shape than nonmetals, but not as easy as metals. Solid at room temperature. |
| Nonmetals |
A poor conductor of heat and electricity. Not easily formed into shapes. |