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No, the first element on the Periodic Table is Hydrogen, but because of its unusual behaviour it is usually placed by itself, not next to any other elements. The second element is Helium.

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No. Its Hydrogen (H), Helium (He) is number two.

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Q: The first element on the periodic table table of elements is helium?
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Is The first element on the periodic table of element helium.?

False.


What were the first elements that were found in the periodic table?

The first elements in the periodic table are hydrogen, helium, lithium, beryllium, boron.


What're the first two elements in the periodic table of elements?

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Is Helium the first element on the periodic table and the most stable element in the universe?

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Elements that have the highest first ionization energy?

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Helium is the first element on the periodic table?

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Which element is in the first period and contains 18 elements?

The first period in which you'll find 18 elementSis the fourth (4th) period: going from 19-K (potassium) to 36-Kr (Krypton).Maybe this is the answer to the question you didn't ask but probably meant to ask.(It is impossible for one element to contain 18 elements, you see!)The element with 18 electrons in the 3rd period (= row) of the periodic table is ArgonIn the first period of the periodic table there are only two elements: H (1 eln.) and He (2 eln's) and have nothing to do with the number 18.


What two elements are found in the first row of the periodic table?

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He is an element?

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When was copper added to the periodic table of elements?

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What can be found in a periodic table?

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