The periodic table of chemical elements, often called the periodic table, organizes all discovered chemical elements in rows (called periods) and columns (called groups) according to increasing atomic ...

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Developing the periodic table The periodic table was developed by grouping elements with similar properties. This, together with a later arrangement by atomic weight, led to a repeating pattern of ...

Across a period from left to right, the covalent radius decreases. As you move from left to right across the periodic table, atoms have more electrons in their outer energy level and more protons ...