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  • ​Symbol: C
  • Group: IV
  • Period: 2
  • Relative Atomic Mass: 12
  • Atomic Number: 6
  • ​Status: Non-Metal

Carbon

12



6

O

C

The Group (column) Number =

the number of electrons on the outer shell of the atom

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The Period (row) Number =

the number of shells on the atom

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