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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what do groups and periods tell us about electronic structure of elements? its urgents

OpenStudy (ipwnbunnies):

For main-group elements, the group # represents how many valence electrons the element has. For all elements, the period # tells us which principal energy level their valence electrons reside in.

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