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According to Mendeleev’s Periodic Law, the elements were arranged in the periodic table in the order of
(a) increasing atomic number
(b) decreasing atomic number
(c) increasing atomic masses
(d) decreasing atomic masses
Correct answer: (a) Increasing atomic numbers
Explanation: According to Mendeleev’s periodic law, the elements were arranged in the periodic table in the order of increasing atomic number.
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