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Which of the following statements about the Modern periodic table is correct?

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Which of the following statements about the Modern periodic table is correct?

Options

  • 18 horizontal rows are known as Periods.

  • 7 vertical columns are known as Periods.

  • 18 vertical columns are known as groups.

  • 7 horizontal rows are known as groups.

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Solution

18 vertical columns are known as groups. and 7 horizontal rows are known as groups.

Explanation:

The Modern Periodic Table is systematically organised as follows:

  • Groups: There are 18 vertical columns known as groups.
  • Periods: There are 7 horizontal rows known as periods.
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Chapter 2: Periodic Classication of Element - Choose the correct option. [Page 3]

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Chapter 2 Periodic Classication of Element
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