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CHM 101 Atomic Structure and Quantum Theory Objective Question

Question

Who is credited with the first widely recognized periodic table?
Options
A Dmitri Mendeleev
Correct Answer
B Henry Moseley
C John Dalton
D J.J. Thomson
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The first widely recognized periodic table is credited to Dmitri Mendeleev. He published his work in 1869 and arranged the elements in order of increasing mass.

Hint

This scientist published his table in 1869.

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