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CHM 101 Atomic Structure and Quantum Theory Objective Question
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What are the rows and columns of the periodic table called?
Options
A Rows are groups, columns are periods
B Rows are periods, columns are groups
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C Rows are series, columns are blocks
D Rows are families, columns are series
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The rows of the table are called periods, and the columns are called groups. Some groups have names such as halogens, noble gases, or alkali metals.

Hint

The notes define these terms for rows and columns.

Question Info

Course: CHM 101
Topic: Atomic Structure and Quantum Theory
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 554 of 1872
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