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They contain similar properties. For example, in the first colum of the Periodic Table all contain alkali metals. Alkali metals react with water.

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Q: What do you know about the elements that are in the same column as one another?
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What do you know about the elements that are in the same vertical column?

They are called groups and have similar properties with the other elements in that group.


In the periodic table elements in the same column have?

Elements in the same column have similar chemical properties. They are from the same family.


Are the numbers of neutrons the same for elements in the same column on the periodic table?

No. It is not the same. the number of valence electrons are same for the elements in the same column (group).


What are elements in the same column of periodic table called?

All elements within a column are called a group.


Do elements have more similar properties when they are found in the same row or the same column?

No, but elements in the same vertical columns have similar properties.


What does elements in a column of the periodic table have?

Elements in same column have same number of outermost electrons. It determines chemical properties.


What are elements in the same column of the period called?

row or column


What do elements in the same column in table have in common?

The elements in same column have equal number of valence electrons. They have similar chemical properties.


When looking at a periodic table of elements what do you know by knowing in which column an element appears?

Chemical elements in the same group have similar chemical properties.


What is the difference3 between a family of elements and elements in the same period?

a family is a column of elements a period is a row of elements


What is special about all the elements listed in a vertical column or group on the periodic table?

The electron configuration in the outer shell is the same for all of the elements in the same column. This results in some similar chemical properties between these elements in the same group (column).


What are elements in the same column called?

the period