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Where are families located on the periodic table?

Families (or groups) are the vertical columns of the periodic table. Period is horizontal rows.


Are families and groups the same in meaning in the periodic table of elements?

yes, families and groups the same meaning in the periodic table.


What are the family's of the periodic table?

Groups or families are the vertical columns on the periodic table. Periods are the horizontal rows on the Periodic Table.


There are seven families included in the periodic table?

Not families, Periods (Apex)


Are rows of the periodic table referred to as families?

Yes, rows on the periodic table are referred to as periods. Families on the periodic table refer to columns with elements that share similar characteristics.


Families on a periodic table?

They are the vertical columns.


A vertical column of the periodic table?

Families


A column on the periodic table?

families or groups.


What are the families in the periodic table?

The vertical columns.


Families of the periodic table?

The main families of the periodic table are the alkali metals, the alkaline earth metals, the halogens, and the noble gasses. see them here to view where they are one the periodic table.. hopefully this answers your question.


The columns in the periodic table are called?

groups


How many groups of atoms in periodic table?

There are 18 groups in periodic table. They are also referred as families.