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It is a "column" that represents a specific type of elements with the same type of characteristicas and also are likely to have the same valence electrons. e.g. the Noble Gases Family compose the "Group 8" because they all not react with any other element and their outer orbital has 8 valence electrons, which means is full, and that is also why the do not react!
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Is a group of elements in the periodic table known as a family of elements?
Yes it is a group is a family remember that when dealing with the periodic table.
What is a family of element?
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
What do you meant by family of elements?
"Family of elements" is the synonym of group (column) in the periodic table of Mendeleev.
What does family mean in the periodic table?
a family of the periodic table is like a group of elements of the same type.
Which family correctly labels the elements in group 1 on the periodic table?
The alkali metals family correctly labels the elements in group 1 on the periodic table. This group includes elements such as lithium, sodium, and potassium.
What is the family name for group 17?
The family name for group 17 elements in the periodic table is the Halogens.
A group of elements on the periodic table is also called?
a family
Which two elements are in the same group or family?
According to Chemists, the elements of sodium and chlorine belong to the same atomic family as well as carbon and lead.
What on the periodic table is known as a family?
A family on the periodic table is a group of elements that share similar chemical properties due to their similar electron configurations. Each family is represented by a column on the periodic table, such as the alkali metals in Group 1 or the halogens in Group 17.
What is O family name in the periodic table of elements?
Oxygen is in the group 16 of the periodic table of Mendeleev - chalcogenides group.
Why are the elements in group in the periodic table considered a family?
Examples: lanthanoids family, actinoids family.
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
