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What is Meant in the Periodic Table by a Period? - Chemistry

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What is meant in the periodic table by a period?

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In a periodic table, elements are arranged in the order of increasing atomic numbers in horizontal rows called periods.

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Chapter 5: The Periodic Table - Exercise 5 (B) [Page 89]

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Selina Concise Chemistry [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 5 The Periodic Table
Exercise 5 (B) | Q 3.2 | Page 89

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