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There are 15 types of chemical elements, such as gases, solids, liquids, radioactive elements, alkaline metals, transition metals and so on. Organizing the elements is fundamental to being able to look for them.
Chemists like to have things organized! Also, having the Periodic Table organized allows us to predict how one element will react with another. It also helped scientists of the past know that there were additional elements that had not yet been discovered!
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 16y agoBecause there are different substances on the table. Because there are different substances on the table.
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∙ 11y agoso that you can
A. figure out if it is a metal nonmetal of a metalloid.
B. to find out what the phase is like gas luiqid or solid.
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∙ 14y agoblue generally means metals, green is metalloids, pink is nonmetals, yellow is hydrogen.
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∙ 11y agoTo make a difference between metals, nonmetals, gases, metalloids.
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∙ 9y agoColors are used generally on the periodic table to distinguish between metals, metalloids and nonmetals.
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∙ 9y agoTo distinguish between different categories. It makes specification clear.
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∙ 11y agoto show what each element stands for.
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Picture of the periodic table?
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What is listed in the periodic table?
The periodic table is a list of the chemical elements. They are arranged to show chemical relationships.
What does the color on an element block tell me?
Read the explanations under your periodic table; not all periodic tables have colors.
Why are the rows or periods different colors in the periodic table?
answer this question what do you mean i donot no
What is the name of the table of elements?
A Periodic table The Periodic Table of the Elements.
Picture of the periodic table?
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How would you find the grams on the periodic table?
The periodic table doesn't show grams; and which grams ?
What are Colors on the table of elements and what do they represent?
Table of elements? Periodic table? Various versions of the table as printed are coloured to show groups, as a teaching aid, but the question as posed has no real meaning without more detail. Your table should have a legend explaining the colors, possibly in fine print at the bottom of the chart.
What is listed in the periodic table?
The periodic table is a list of the chemical elements. They are arranged to show chemical relationships.
What does the periodic table show us about atoms of various elements?
Periodic table show that elements have properties which are periodic in nature. These properties can be grouped together.
What does the color on an element block tell me?
Read the explanations under your periodic table; not all periodic tables have colors.
Can you show me the periodic table?
By there properties: Metals, Non-Metals and Metalliods.
What elements on the periodic table are named from the colors they emit when burned?
Gold is one of them!
Why are the rows or periods different colors in the periodic table?
answer this question what do you mean i donot no
What color on the periodic table is roentgenium?
Not all periodic tables around the world have the same colors. A rule doesn't exist.
What is the name of the table of elements?
A Periodic table The Periodic Table of the Elements.
What colors do I color on my periodic table different websites have different colors?
You choose yourself!. all periodic (or at least most) tables are different.. or just copy one from the internet
