The Sixth Period of the Periodic Table Contains ________ Elements

question 56

Multiple Choice

The sixth period of the periodic table contains ________ elements.

• A)18
• B)32
• C)24
• D)16
• E)8

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Definitions:

Biological Definition

A precise scientific description of an organism or a condition using biological terms and concepts.

Race

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