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Question 38

How does the organization of the modern periodic table differ from Mendeleev's original periodic table?

A

The modern table is ordered by increasing atomic number, whereas Mendeleev's was ordered mainly by relative atomic mass.

B

The modern table is ordered by the number of neutrons, whereas Mendeleev's was ordered by the number of protons.

C

The modern table is ordered by decreasing atomic mass, whereas Mendeleev's was ordered by increasing atomic mass.

D

The modern table is ordered by the melting points of elements, whereas Mendeleev's was ordered by density.

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77 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Chemistry Atomic structure. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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