An excellent periodic table of the elements, created especially for students. Click on a symbol for everything you need to know about that element. Or scroll to the bottom of the page for links to some very readable explanations. (
http://pearl1.lanl.gov/periodic/
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This user-friendly, interactive periodic table provides a huge amount of information about each element. The site is updated regularly. (
http://www.webelements.com/webelements/scholar/index.html
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Click on this link if you are interested in history and language. This is THE web site for element names. You will find this site useful for the origins (etymology) of element names and for finding the names of elements in other languages. (
http://www.vanderkrogt.net/elements/
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