What Are the Horizontal Rows Called on the Periodic Table?
The horizontal rows on the Periodic Table are called periods. They show the progression of elements with increasing atomic number.
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Those horizontal rows are known as periods. Each period starts with an alkali metal and ends with a noble gas.
As a chemistry teacher, I can confirm they are called periods. Each period represents a new principal energy level.
Periods, plain and simple.
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