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the vertical columns are known as groups

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How many colums are on the periodic table?

no fixed limit


What are the verical colums on the periodic table called?

Vertical columns are referred as groups. They are also called families.


How many grops are there in the periodic table?

Groups of the Periodic Table are defined as vertical colums. There are 18 groups in the periodic table.


Why is the periodic table such an important tool?

It arranges all known elements in a chart of rows and colums of increasing atomic number.


What are columns called in a periodic table and what do they have in common?

colums are called "families" or "groups". They are all placed in order according to the atomic number, and valend electrons


What elements from this section of the periodic table all belong to the same?

Elements with the same number of valence electrons are in the same group (or vertical column).


Which is bigger Li plus or Al 3 plus?

Al, because as you go across the periodic table, atoms get bigger. As you go down colums, they get bigger too. Look up "atomic radii table" if you would like to see it in pictures.


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.


How are elements catagorized in the periodic table?

The periodic table is organized in rows and colums called periods and groups. each period in the table helps correspond to the filling of a configuration of the outermost electron shells of their atoms.


What is a group in a periodic table.?

A group in Periodic Table is the column of element in periodic table


What is a chart that lists all the known elements?

It is called the Periodic Table of Elements.


Which element is the heaviest in periodic table?

who introduced the first Periodic Table