Digital SAT Practice Test: Cross-Text Connections (Set 4)
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Set 4: Cross-Text Connections (Intermediate)
1 / 10Recent studies show that text 1 The periodic table organizes elements by atomic number. Elements in the same column, or 'group,' share similar chemical properties because they have the same number of valence electrons.
Text 2 Hydrogen is located in Group 1 because it has one valence electron. However, unlike the other elements in this group (alkali metals), hydrogen is a gas and behaves more like a non-metal.
Based on the texts, why is hydrogen considered an anomaly in the periodic table?
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