According to Mendeleev’s periodic table, the vertical columns and horizontal rows are respectively called as:

Rows and periods

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Groups and rows

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Groups and periods

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Periods and groups

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Solution

The correct option is C Groups and periods
According to Mendeleev’s periodic table, the vertical columns are called as groups and horizontal rows are called as periods. It has 8 groups and 6 periods in total.

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(a) It has 18 horizontal rows known as periods. (b) It has 7 vertical columns known as periods.

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