The atoms of elements in the same group or family have similar properties because the number of protons changes in multiples of eight.
the outermost electrons have the same arrangement.
the mass of the atoms increases in a similar pattern.
the Periodic Table was developed so they would have similar properties.

Acylinder is filled with 2.00 moles of nitrogen, 3.00 moles of argon and 5.00 moles of helium. if the gas mixture is at stp, what is the partial pressure of the argon

In 1901, thomas edison invented the nickel-iron battery. the following reaction takes place in the battery. fe(s) + 2 nio(oh)(s) + 2 h2o(l) fe(oh)2(s) + 2 ni(oh)2(aq) how many mole of fe(oh)2, is produced when 5.35 mol fe and 7.65 mol nio(oh) react?

The human activities in two locations are described below: location a: rampant use of plastic containers location b: excessive use of pesticides and fertilizers which statement is most likely true? location a will have poor air quality because plastic is biodegradable. location a will experience water scarcity because plastic absorbs moisture. the population of honeybees will increase in location b because production of crops will increase. the population of fish in location b will decrease because the water is contaminated.