Different atoms combine in different ways to form all the different things we see around us. How can an element’s position in the periodic table tell you how it might combine with other elements to form a
compound?
A) Elements stacked on top of one another combine easily.
B) Elements on the same side of the table combine easily.
C) Elements on opposite sides of the periodic table combine easily.
D) Elements with the same letters in their atomic symbols combine easily.