Why do elements in the same group have similar physical and chemical properties

Chemistry

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Inessa [10]2 years ago

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Each element within a group has similar physical or chemical properties because of its atom's outermost electron shell (most chemical properties are dominated by the orbital location of the outermost electron).

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