Periodic Table Groups

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What are the elements in Group 1 of the periodic table?

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Alkali metals, which include Lithium (Li), Sodium (Na), Potassium (K), Rubidium (Rb), Cesium (Cs), and Francium (Fr).

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What are the elements in Group 2 of the periodic table?

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Alkaline earth metals, which include Beryllium (Be), Magnesium (Mg), Calcium (Ca), Strontium (Sr), Barium (Ba), and Radium (Ra).

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What are the elements in Groups 3-12 of the periodic table?

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Transition metals, which include Iron (Fe), Copper (Cu), Nickel (Ni), and Gold (Au).

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Which elements have the most similar chemical properties?

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Elements in the same group of the periodic table.

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What is the definition of a group in the periodic table?

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A vertical column in the periodic table where elements have similar chemical properties.

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What is the definition of a period in the periodic table?

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A horizontal row in the periodic table where elements have the same number of electron shells.

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What are noble gases?

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Group 18 elements that are colorless, odorless, and inert, including Helium (He), Neon (Ne), Argon (Ar), Krypton (Kr), Xenon (Xe), and Radon (Rn).

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What are halogens?

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Group 17 elements that are highly reactive nonmetals, including Fluorine (F), Chlorine (Cl), Bromine (Br), Iodine (I), and Astatine (At).

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What is the significance of the periodic table?

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It organizes elements based on their atomic number, electron configuration, and recurring chemical properties.

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What are metalloids?

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Elements that have properties of both metals and nonmetals, such as Silicon (Si) and Germanium (Ge).