How are the elements grouped in the periodic table

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Anders Branderud · Answer 1 · 2020-05-03T10:39:51+0000

The vertical columns on the periodic table are called groups or families because of their similar chemical behavior. All the members of a family of elements have the same number of valence electrons and similar chemical properties. The horizontal rows on the periodic table are called periods.

How are the elements grouped in the periodic table

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