What is the period on a periodic table?
A period on the periodic table is a horizontal row. Each period indicates elements filling up their electron shells gradually, so elements on the same row share the same number of electron shells.
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A period refers to a row on the periodic table. As you move from left to right across a period, the atomic number increases, and the elements gradually fill their electron shells. This progression influences their properties. For instance, period 4 includes a variety of metals and non-metals with different reactivity.
Hey there! In simpler terms, a period is just a row on the periodic table. Elements in the same period have the same number of atomic orbitals.
Easy peasy! A period is one of those horizontal lines.
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