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What is the difference3 between a family of elements and elements in the same period?
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∙ 15y ago
a family is a column of elements a period is a row of elements
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 15y agoFirst of all, al lelements are in the same Periodic Table of elements unless you deform one. To be in the same group, or family, elements must be in the same column of the periodic table. A column is an up and down row.
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∙ 15y agoa family is a column of elements a period is a row of elemnets
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∙ 15y agoa family or group is a column of elements a period is a row of elements
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∙ 12y agoA family of elements is a group of elements, which are in the same column on the periodic table. Elements in the same period are in the same row on the periodic table.
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∙ 13y agoA period on the Periodic Table is going across, a family on the Periodic table is gown down.
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∙ 12y agoA family of elements is referring to the group (column), wheras a Period is referring to a row of the Periodic Table.
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∙ 9y agoFamily of elements represent same groups and vertical columns.Period represent horizontal rows in periodic table.
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∙ 6y agoThe term family is associated with the group number.
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Carbon family in the fifth period?
This element is tin (Sn).If you mean carbon family then the element is tin (Sn).
Are any of the elements in the same family also in the same period?
In the Periodic Table Of Elements, elements are not necessarily similar under the same period. But, they are similar under the same group. they only have one thing in particular they have the same amounts of shells for the atoms
What elements is a member of the halogen family and is located in period 3?
Chlorine is the halofen present in the third periodg
What family does bohrium belong to?
Group 7 of the periodic table of Mendeleev and period 7 (transfermium elements).
What is the difference between period 4 and 5 on the periodic table?
There are 4 electronic shells in period 4 while there are 5 shells in period 5.Elements of period 4 are smaller in size as compared to elements of period 5.Example of period 4 element is potassium and period 5 element is tin.
Is a family of elements also known as a period of elements?
No, on the periodic table of elements a family is a group of elements that are in the same row.Answered by Faustin Obedi
What is the location of the elements in the boron family?
group 13, period 2
Where on the periodic table do the most man-made elements appear?
They are in the period 7 and in the actinides family.
Are any of the the elements in the same family also in the same period?
elements in the same column are in the same group or family. the rows in the Periodic Table are called periods
Carbon family in the fifth period?
This element is tin (Sn).If you mean carbon family then the element is tin (Sn).
How many elements in the first period?
Period 1: 2 elements Period 2: 8 elements Period 3: 8 elements Period 4: 18 elements Period 5: 18 elements Period 6: 32 elements Period 7: 25 elements
Synthetic elements comprise a majority of which of the following groups?
Artifficial radioactive elements are situated in: - period 7 - actinoids (actinides) family
What is the name of the period that contains americium?
Americium is a member of the actinoids family of chemical elements, period 7 of the periodic table of Merndeleev.
Are any of the elements in the same family also in the same period?
In the Periodic Table Of Elements, elements are not necessarily similar under the same period. But, they are similar under the same group. they only have one thing in particular they have the same amounts of shells for the atoms
What elements are in the carbon family in the fifth period of the periodic table?
The element tin with the symbol Sn.
What does fermium classifiy?
Fermium is a member of the actinoids family, period 7 in the priodic table of the elements.
What is an elements period?
A period is a row of elements
