What are the rows of the periodic table of the elements also called?

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Fabian Meyers

11 January, 21:36

What are the rows of the periodic table of the elements also called?

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Liana Thompson · Answer 1

In the periodic table of elements, there are seven horizontal rows of elements called periods. The vertical columns of elements are called groups, or families. The most common way the periodic table is classified by metals, nonmetals, and metalloids.