It was recognized very early that there exist groups of elements possessing related chemical and physical properties, and one of the earliest attempts to bring out this point is due to Dobereiner.

Researchers have long been hunting for a way to make the elusive elements more stable so they can be better studied.

I mean, what does all of that mean? Mrs Roberts: Well, elements that have similar properties to each other are put into vertical columns called groups. Now, the table is called the periodic table ...

The men define ‘composition requirements’ as Element Groups in their Code of Points. If all the requirements are included, a maximum of 2.5 points are rewarded. Vault is the only apparatus that has a ...

Group 1 elements react with moist air. They are stored in oil to stop air and water vapour coming into contact with them. Moist air reacts with potassium to form potassium oxide. This creates a ...