Unit 8 · The Periodic Table

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Cambridge IGCSE Chemistry 0620 · 61 questions

Q12The Periodic Table

Elements in the Periodic Table are arranged in order of

(a)increasing mass number

(b)alphabetical order

(c)date of discovery

(d)increasing proton (atomic) number

Correct answer: (d) increasing proton (atomic) number

Explanation: Rows are periods; columns are groups.

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