S3.1 Periodic table (2) - periodicity & trends

How does the periodic table help us to predict patterns and trends in the properties of elements?The concept of periodicity is crucial to understanding this topic and yet students often have problems understanding exactly what is meant by periodicity. it is worth stressing that periodicity means that when arranged according to their atomic numbers there is a repeating pattern in the chemical and physical properties of...

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