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Are k and calcium in the same family in the periodic table of elements?

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No, elements in the same column are in the same family.


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Elements with similar electron configurations are placed in the same group.


Are there strong similarities between elements within the same family?

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Atoms that have the same number of valence electrons in their outer shell?

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What is the difference3 between a family of elements and elements in the same period?

a family is a column of elements a period is a row of elements


Are any of the the elements in the same family also in the same period?

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Is a family of elements also known as a period of elements?

No, on the periodic table of elements a family is a group of elements that are in the same row.Answered by Faustin Obedi


In the periodic table elements in the same column have?

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