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What are the letters on the periodic table called

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I’m not sure exactly what you mean by letters, but if you mean abbreviations, those are just the element names. If you mean rows and columns, that question was previously answered.
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Answer:

Periods and Families

Step-by-step explanation:

The horizontal rows of elements are called periods and the vertical columns of elements are called groups/families!

Hope I could help!

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