Here are some tricks and mnemonics to learn it easily.
s and p-block
Group | Elements | Trick to learn |
1 | H, Li, Na, K, Ru, Cs, Fr | Highly Naive Kids Rub Cat’s Fur |
2 | Be, Mg, Ca, Sr, Br, Ra | Beena (and) Meghna Came Straight Back Rapidly |
13 | B, Al, Ga, In, Ti | B A G I T |
14 | C Si Ge Sn Pb | Cute Sisters Get Small (TINy) Problems |
15 | Ni P As Sb Bi | New Police Assigns Subordinate Bikram on duty |
16 | O S Se Te Po | Oh, Seema Sent The Post |
17 | F Cl Br I At | First Class Biriyani In Austria |
18 | He Ne Ar Kr Xe Rn | Hero Never Arrived; Kiran Xeroxed from Rohan |
d-block :
Period | Elements | Trick to learn |
Period 4 | Sc Ti V Cr Mn Fe Co Ni Cu Zn | Science Ti(ea)cher Vineeta Criplani (and) Manager Feroz Could Not Cut Zinc |
Period 5 | Y Zr Nb Mo Tc Ru Rh Pd Ag Cd | Yes, Zero Nobody. Most Teachers Rechecked Rohan’s Papers Again to Confirm |
Period 6 | Lu Hf Tu W Re Os Ir Pt Au Hg | Laxman’s Half Taken, Wasim Reached Out Iron Plate Audibly (for) Honey |
Period 7 | Ac Rf Db Sg Bh Hs Mt Ds | Aktually, R D Sharma Book Has Math Difficult Sums |
f-block:
Lanthanides 1 | Cerium (Ce), Praseodymium (Pr), Neodymium (Nd), Promethium (Pm), and Samarium (Sm) | Cena Parson in New Delhi met Prime minister Sama |
Lanthanides 2 | Europium (Eu), Gadolinium (Gd), Terbium (Tb), Dysprosium (Dy), and Holmium (Ho) | Europe Germany Turkey Denmark Holland |
Lanthanides 3 | Erbium (Er), Thulium (Tm), Ytterbium (Yb) and Lutetium (Lu) | Engineer Tom Yabbers a Lot |
Actinides 1 | Thorium (Th), Protactinium (Pa), Uranium (U), and Neptunium (Np) | Accept The Planned Uranium Nap. |
Actinides 2 | Plutonium (Pu), Americium (Am), Curium (Cm), Berkelium (Bk) | Pluto is American Camel Biker |
Actinides 3 | Fermium (Fm), Mendelevium (Md), Nobelium (No), and Lawrencium (Lr) | Final Matter Not Learnt |
