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Seeing patterns in the periodic table

Seeing patterns in the periodic table

Simplified periodic table of the first 20 elements with labelled groups, periods, and the boundary between metals and non-metals

The periodic table arranges elements so that patterns in their properties are easy to see. In the modern table, elements are placed in order of increasing atomic number, which is the number of protons in the nucleus.

The periodic table Lesson

  1. GCSE
  2. /Combined Science
  3. /The periodic table

Step-by-step lessons covering Edexcel GCSE Combined Science The periodic table for Foundation and Higher tier. Each lesson works through exam-style questions.

Lessons