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History of Periodic Table

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    What was Dmitri Mendeleev's greatest contribution to the history of the periodic table?
    He arranged all of the known elements by their atomic number
    He realised that there was a pattern of reactivity which repeated every 8 elements
    He predicted the existence (and properties) of new elements
    He identified the "law of triads" which became the groups
  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    Mendeleev classified elements based on not only atomic mass but what else?                                                   
    reactivity
    boiling points
    physical properties only 
     chemical & physical properties
  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    Why were there blank spaces left in Mendeleev's periodic table?                                              
    He didn't know what to put there.
     Undiscovered elements not yet known.
    Multiple elements could have fit
    He forgot to add the elements in.
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