1869 - Mendeleev & Meyer
Discovered the periodic law
The properties of the elements are periodic functions of their atomic numbers.
Groups or families
Vertical group of elements on periodic table
Similar chemical and physical properties
Some chemical properties of metals
Outer shells contain few electrons
Form cations by losing electrons
Form ionic compounds with nonmetals
Solid state characterized by metallic bonding
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