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the horizontal rows are called periods

the vertical columns are called groups

A Periodic Table is a tabular display of the chemical elements, organized on the basis of their atomic numbers, electron configurations, and recurring chemical properties. Elements are presented in order of increasing atomic number.

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What periodic trends did Mendeleev organize his periodic table by?

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A period is a horizontal on the periodic table true or false?

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Vertical columns of elements on the periodic table are called groups or?

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How do groups and periods on the periodic table differ?

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Horizontal row in the periodic table?

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