Section 4
Variation in Chemical Properties
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General Trends in Chemical Properties
In the periodic table, the elements are placed from left to right in each period in the sequence of their atomic numbers.

The Halogens (Group 17)
The halogens are a series of highly reactive, nonmetal elements from Group 17 of the periodic table.

The Noble Gases (Group 18)
Noble gases are the six chemical elements of Group 18 of the periodic table, being monatomic and (with very limited exceptions) inert.