CBSE Class 10 Science 2017 · Paper 31/2/C · Question 1
How many vertical columns are there in the Modern Periodic Table and what are they called ?
Answer
The Modern Periodic Table has 18 vertical columns, called groups.
There are vertical columns in the Modern Periodic Table, and they are called groups (numbered to ). The horizontal rows are called periods.
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