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The columns on a periodic table are called groups. I hope that answers your question.

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What are the collumns in the periodic table of elements called?

Groups, or Families.


How many collumns in the periodic table?

17+1


What is the name of the rows of the periodic table?

The horizontal rows on the Periodic Table are called periods, while the vertical columns are called groups or families. For instance, iodine is in the same group, but different period to fluorine, chlorine and bromine.


What is a chart that lists all the known elements?

It is called the Periodic Table of Elements.


What is the name of the table of elements?

It is named The PERIODIC TABLE. The periods being the horizontal rows The groups being the vertical columns.


In the periodic table what are the collumns going up and down in the table called?

They are called groups, they go from 1 to 7 and then group 0 at the end. Some of the other names are: 1 - Alkali Metals 2 - Alkali Earth Metals 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - Halides 0 - Nobel Gases


Why is periodic table called a table?

Periodic table comprises of rows and columns like in an organised manner. Hence, it is called a table.


What are the rows in the periodic table caaled?

The rows in the periodic table are called periods. There are 7 periods in periodic table.


What are called to the period in the periodic table?

The 7 horizontal rows in the periodic table are called periods.


The columns in the periodic table are called?

groups


A row of the periodic table is called a family?

A row in the periodic table is called a period. Columns are groups.


What are the virtical columns in a periodic table called?

The vertical columns of the periodic table are called groups or families.