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How To Predict The Properties Of An Element

Education : Chemistry

The best way to do this is to pay attention to the GROUP of the periodic table in which the element is.

This is because elements in the same group have similar properties.

The reason for this is simple: they have the same number of electrons in the outer shell, which is the key determinant in how that element behaves chemically in the presence of other matter


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