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Why are sulfur and oxygen in the same column on the periodic table?
Sulfur and Oxygen are in the same group, or column, because they both have the same number of valence electrons, which is six.
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Is salt in the column of oxygen in the periodic table of elements?
First off, there is no "salt" on the periodic table of the elements. Salt is a compound. However, you may be talking about "sodium". If that's the case, sodium is NOT in the same column as oxygen in...
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What do the columns indicate on a periodic table?
Columns show you the group number while rows show you the period number.
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Column or family on the periodic table?
Noble family, transition group, alkali metals, alkaline earth metals,halogens...
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What period is oxygen on a periodic table?
Period 2