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In each group of elements, The elements will react in a way that is chemically similar. For example, all alkali metals (lithium, sodium, potassium, rRubidium, caesium, and francium) react vigorously with water

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11y ago

True.

Elements in a group have the same number of valence electrons and hence normally they have similar characteristics (or chemical or physical properties).

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14y ago

True with respect to chemical properties but false with respect to physical properties.

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This is broadly true. However the similarities are greater in the groups at the edges of the Periodic Table than in those in the middle.

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True.

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Q: The elements in a group of the periodic table have similar characteristics true or false?
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