Periodic Table Basics
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What does the periodic table arrange into rows and columns?

  • Chemical elements (correct)
  • Chemical compounds
  • Atomic particles
  • Isotopes
  • Which chemist formulated the first generally accepted periodic table?

  • Dmitri Mendeleev (correct)
  • Marie Curie
  • Niels Bohr
  • Ernest Rutherford
  • What is the approximate recurrence of properties called, as per the periodic law?

  • Atomic trend
  • Elemental repetition
  • Chemical cycle
  • Periodic law (correct)
  • What increases going down a group in the periodic table?

    <p>Metallic character</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What discovery helped explain the periodic law in the early 20th century?

    <p>Atomic numbers and quantum mechanics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the fundamental basis of the periodic table?

    <p>Arrangement of elements in order of their atomic numbers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Dmitri Mendeleev use to predict some properties of missing elements in his periodic table?

    <p>The periodic law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which direction does metallic character generally increase in the periodic table?

    <p>Down a group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate shape of the areas called blocks in the periodic table?

    <p>&quot;Roughly rectangular&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What trend characterizes nonmetallic character in the periodic table?

    <p>&quot;Increases going from the bottom left to the top right&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

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