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Why are copper silver and gold near each other on the periodic table?
Wiki User
∙ 9y ago
That's because gold has 79 protons and Mercury has 80 protons. The elements in the Periodic Table is arranged by the proton count.
Wiki User
∙ 15y ago
Wiki User
∙ 9y agoThey both are metals. Have a similar number of valence electrons. So they are near each other on the periodic table.
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When was copper added to the periodic table of elements?
Copper has been mined for about 5,000 years so it's exact origin is unknown. Since copper was a known element at the time that Dimitri Mendeleev first laid out his periodic table in 1869, it was included in that first periodic table. Other elements that were unknown at the time, like helium, were not included.
How much is silver on the Periodic Table?
on the the periodic table for silver the atomic # is 47.
How does silver fit in the periodic table?
Silver is the 47th element on the periodic table. It is located in period 5 and group 11 in the periodic table.
What is a symbol for copper on the perotic table?
Cu is the symbol for copper on the periodic table.
What does cu you mean on the periodic table?
The symbol, Cu, on the periodic table means Copper.
What elements from the periodic table make sterling silver?
silver, copper. copper can be replaced by germanium, zinc, platinum
Why is silver on the periodic table?
Because it is an element in the transition family of copper.
What period in the periodic table is copper?
Copper is in the fourth period of the Periodic Table.
Is gold a following of silver and copper?
Gold follows copper and silver in order, in the same vertical column in the periodic table of the elements.
Why is silver placed on the periodic table?
Because it is an element in the transition family of copper.
What word does not belong in the group with the other words gold copper glass silver?
Glass is the only one not on the periodic table.
When was copper added to the periodic table of elements?
Copper has been mined for about 5,000 years so it's exact origin is unknown. Since copper was a known element at the time that Dimitri Mendeleev first laid out his periodic table in 1869, it was included in that first periodic table. Other elements that were unknown at the time, like helium, were not included.
What is copper's family name and family members?
Group 14 in the periodic table of Mendeleev: copper, gold, silver.
What are the family members for the element copper?
Copper is in the group 11 of the periodic table: copper, silver, gold, roentgenium.
Is copper wiring a mixture compound or element?
Copper is on the Periodic Table, anything on the periodic table is an element so copper wire is made from an element.
What can you say about copper silver and gold in the periodic table?
They are all in the same group - group 11.
What group or family is silver in?
Silver is in Group 11 and Period 5 of the periodic table. It belongs to the transition metals family.
