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Q: What does it mean if an element is in the same vertical column?
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What element have chemical properties similar to magnesium?

Beryllium, Calcium or any other element within the same family or group (vertical column on the periodic table)


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 are elements in the same column of periodic table called?

All elements within a column are called a group.


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).


Why is calcium and barium are shown in the same vertical column?

because they are both alkaline earth metals i think

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Element in the same column vertical are know as?

Groups or family's!


What are the properties of a verical column of the periodic table?

The element in a given vertical column (or groups) have the same number of valence electrons and hence have similar properties.


What element have chemical properties similar to magnesium?

Beryllium, Calcium or any other element within the same family or group (vertical column on the periodic table)


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.


The vertical columns in the periodic tableof the Elements contaian elements with the same what?

The elements in a vertical column, or group, have the same properties.


How can you tell the elements have similar properties by using a periodic table?

Chlorine and Bromine have similar properties. You can tell because they are in the same vertical column in the periodic table.


What do you call the elements found in the same vertical column?

They are called groups...


Why elements in the same vertical column of the periodic table also called a family?

The elements in the same vertical column have certain similar chemical properties hence they work as a family. Eg- Halogen family


Which pair of elements is chemically similar?

any element in the same "group" or "family" (vertical column) on the period table would have the same valence electron organization so the same "chemical" property For example: Helium and Neon


Where do you look on the periodic table to find an element with properties similar to that of another element?

In the same column.


What in Elements in the same vertical column on the periodic table belong to the same?

a 'family' of elements or also called a group


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

All elements within a column are called a group.