Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
15th Edition
ISBN: 9781337408332
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 2, Problem 4SQ
Summary Introduction
Introduction:The tubular arrangement of chemical elements is known as periodic table. The rows of the table are known as periods, and the columns are known as groups.
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Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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