Exploring Early Classifications of Elements
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Which classification system arranged elements in the increasing order of their atomic masses?

  • Dobereiner’s classification
  • Newlands classification (correct)
  • Chancourtois classification
  • None of the above
  • What is the name of the law that states that the properties of every eighth element, starting from a given element, are similar to that of the first element?

  • Law of Triads
  • Law of Octaves (correct)
  • Law of Atomic Masses
  • None of the above
  • Which classification system classified elements into small groups called triads?

  • Dobereiner’s classification (correct)
  • Newlands classification
  • Chancourtois classification
  • None of the above
  • What is the atomic mass of the middle element in a triad according to Dobereiner's classification?

    <p>Approximately the average of the other two elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was Dobereiner's classification rejected?

    <p>The law of triads was applicable to only a few elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

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