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Which elements belong to Group 15 of the periodic table?
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Group 15 of the periodic table, also known as the nitrogen group, consists of the following six chemical elements:
These elements share common features in their electronic structures, though they exhibit a wide range of physical and chemical properties, transitioning from nonmetals to metalloids and finally to a metal as one moves down the group.1