SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

CHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mendeleev arranged the Periodic Table according to?
A
name
B
atomic mass
C
atomic number
D
charge
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mendeleev arranged the elements in order of increasing relative atomic mass . When he did this he noted that the chemical properties of the elements and their compounds showed a periodic trend .

Detailed explanation-2: -In 1869, Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev created the framework that became the modern periodic table, leaving gaps for elements that were yet to be discovered. While arranging the elements according to their atomic weight, if he found that they did not fit into the group he would rearrange them.

Detailed explanation-3: -He corrected the known atomic masses of some elements and he used the patterns in his table to predict the properties of the elements he thought must exist but had yet to be discovered.

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