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The Periodic Table contains 18 columns known as groups and 7 rows known as periods. The properties of the elements are found to be periodic when arranged in order of increasing atomic number.

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In what century was the periodic table set up?

The periodic table was created in the 19th century by Dmitri Mendeleev


When did Dmitri set up the periodic table?

In 1869


Are the groups of the periodic table set up in columns or rows?

The vertical columns in a periodic table are called Groups.


Was the periodic table always been set up the way it is today?

the periodic table is set up by atomic number, obviously. the atomic number is equal to the amount of protons, so the periodic table is set up by amount of proton order. During the time more than 100 versions of the periodic table were proposed. See the link bellow for some details; also the links of this...link.


What is a period or series on the periodic table?

The periodic table is set up as a series of rows and columns. The rows are referred to as the series or the period.


How did Dmitri Mendeleev set up the periodic table by?

in order of atomic mass


The Periodic Table is set up in order of what?

in the increasing order of atomic number


How did Mendeleev set up the periodic table?

he measerd elements by atomic weight and/or mass


How is information set up on the periodic table?

Information is set up by giving atomic number and element symbol.Elements are arranged in order of increasing atomic no.


Is elements on the periodic table?

The periodic table is entirely made up of elements.


Who came up with periodic table?

Dmitri Mendeleev came up with the modern Periodic Table in 1869.


Why is the table of elements known as the periodic table?

Simply, the periodic table is set up by listing elements by their atomic number, or the number of protons in an atom's nucleus.