Why do elements in the same group have a similar reactivity?

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Kocka · Answer 1 · 2017-05-02T04:48:00+0000

Elements in the same group have the same number of outer-shell electrons or "valence" electrons, so they tend to react similarly, as they can form similar bonds.

Why do elements in the same group have a similar reactivity?

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