Families in the Periodic Table of Elements have the same amount of valence electrons.
The columns on a periodic table are called "groups" or "families." Groupings are based on the number of valence electrons elements within the same group have in common, which influences their chemical properties.
No. The horizontal rows of the periodic table are called periods. The vertical columns are called groups, and sometimes called families.
The three families that are found in the center portion of the periodic table are the Iron group, the Cobalt group and the nickel group. There are 18 families in the periodic table.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periodic_tablegroups or families are verticalA period is a horizontal row in the periodic table. Although groups are the most common way of classifying elements, there are some regions of the periodic table where the horizontal trends and similarities in properties are more significant than vertical group trends.
The vertical columns on the periodic table are called groups or families.
Families (or groups) are the vertical columns of the periodic table. Period is horizontal rows.
yes, families and groups the same meaning in the periodic table.
Groups or families are the vertical columns on the periodic table. Periods are the horizontal rows on the Periodic Table.
Not families, Periods (Apex)
The columns on a periodic table are called "groups" or "families." Groupings are based on the number of valence electrons elements within the same group have in common, which influences their chemical properties.
No. The horizontal rows of the periodic table are called periods. The vertical columns are called groups, and sometimes called families.
The vertical columns.
They are the vertical columns.
The vertical columns.
Families
families or groups.
The main families of the periodic table are the alkali metals, the alkaline earth metals, the halogens, and the noble gasses. see them here to view where they are one the periodic table.. hopefully this answers your question.