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Question
Name the scientist who gave the Law of octaves in the early classification of elements.
Solution
John Newlands is the scientist who gave the Law of Octaves in the early classification of elements.
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X and Y are the two elements having similar properties which obey Newland's laws of octaves. How many elements are there in-between X and Y?
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Did Dobereiner's triads also exist in the columns of Newlands' law of octaves? Explain your answer.
A part of the early classification of elements has been given below:
| H | Li | Be | B | C | N | O |
| F | Na | Mg | Al | Si | P | S |
(a) Which law of classification of element is illustrated by the above arrangement of elements?
(b) Name the scientist who proposed such a classification of elements.
(c) Why is such a classification of elements compared with a characteristics of musical scale?
(d) State one limitation of this classification of elements.
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State Newland’s Law of Octaves with a suitable example.
In which way was Newland’s Law of Octaves comparable to a musical note.
Find the odd one out and give its explanation.
State Newland’s Law of Octaves.
Up to which element, the Law of Octaves was found applicable?
