"Family of elements" is the synonym of group (column) in the Periodic Table of Mendeleev.
That is a silly answer, not meant to be helpful; meant to be annoying and show ignorance. Elements are "grouped" in 18 (vertical) columns or "families". Without getting too complicated, the "grouping" indicates that all elements in that same group or family share similar chemical or physical characteristics - just as members of the same "human family" do . . . . resemble each other.
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Elements in family 7 are called halogens.
No, on the periodic table of elements a family is a group of elements that are in the same row.Answered by Faustin Obedi
Elements in the same family-assuming family means classifications such as non-metals, metals-have similar properties.
Zincs family name would be............................ Um it would be elements it's in the elements family.
the elements of matter are the ramos family and polintan family hahahaha by james
Halogen is the family of salt producing elements.
the elements of a poems structure
A family of elements is a group (column) of the Periodic Table. The family of an element is the column it is in in the Periodic Table. In a family of elements, they all have similar properties. An Example of a Family of Elements;The Alkali Metals - Group 1LithiumSodiumPotassiumRubidiumCaesiumFrancium
Silicon belongs in the family of metalliods
Helium is a member of the noble gas family of elements. The elements of this family do NOT usually form compounds with other elements.