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Which group number on the periodic table is known as the alkali metals?
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Periodic Table: Group Names
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Which of the following elements is found in Group 14 of the periodic table?
A
Oxygen
B
Sodium
C
Chlorine
D
Carbon
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Understand that the periodic table is organized into groups (columns) and periods (rows), where elements in the same group share similar chemical properties.
Identify Group 14 on the periodic table, which is the 14th column from the left, also known as the carbon group.
Recall or look up the elements in Group 14: Carbon (C), Silicon (Si), Germanium (Ge), Tin (Sn), and Lead (Pb).
Compare the given options (Oxygen, Sodium, Chlorine) with the elements in Group 14 to see which one belongs to this group.
Recognize that Carbon is the element from the given options that is found in Group 14 of the periodic table.
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