Mendeleev's Periodic Table Was Organized According to Rules of Scientific

question 50

Multiple Choice

Mendeleev's periodic table was organized according to rules of scientific method. Which statement below follows those rules?

• A) The periodic table made predictions that could be tested.
• B) Only scientists could understand the periodic table.
• C) Information that refuted Mendeleev's hypothesis was ignored.
• D) Mendeleev's listed the elements alphabetically.
• E) The periodic table has not changed in 100 years.

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