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Substance made up of only one kind of atom. |
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Columns going up and down the periodic table. Elements in a family have similar proerties. Also called a group. |
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The rows going across the periodic table. Atomic numbers increase by 1 as you go down each period. |
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Columns going up and down the periodic table. Elements in a group have similar proerties. Also called a family. |
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The place in an atom where electrons are likely to be. All elements in the same period have the same energy levels. |
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Found on the LEFT of the periodic table. |
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Found on the right of the periodic table. |
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Created the first periodic table. |
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Abbreviation for an element. |
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The number of protons and neutrons in one atome of an element. |
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Number of protons in one atom of an element. Elements are placed on the periodic table in order of their atomic numbers. |
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The average mass of all known isotopes of an element. |
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