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Chapter 3, Problem 9E
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The contributions made by Mendeleev to modern chemistry are to be stated.
Concept Introduction:
Dmitri Mendeleev introduced the periodic table. In the periodic table, elements are arranged according to their chemical properties and
In the periodic table, elements are aligned in rows, called periods, while the columns are called groups, which have definite names such as alkali metals, alkaline earth metals, halogens, noble gases.
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