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2. How does the way elements are grouped in the periodic table serve as an advantage to scientists?

2. How does the way elements are grouped in the periodic table serve as an advantage to scientists?
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2. How does the way elements are grouped in the periodic table serve as an advantage to scientists?

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When looking down the groups the elements have an equal number of electrons in the outer shell. This means they react in a similar way making it easier for scientists to use. 
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