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Why were some elements placed in inappropriate groups in early periodic tables?

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The periodic table

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Why were some elements placed in inappropriate groups in early periodic tables?.

  1. A.Because atomic weight was the only criterion used
  2. B.Because they had similar chemical properties
  3. C.Because their atomic numbers were not known
  4. D.Because they were discovered after the table was created

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