Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

The Periodic Law as we know it today owes its development to:

Options:

JJ Thomson

Niels Bohr

Ernest Rutherford

Dmitri Mendeleev

Correct Answer:

Dmitri Mendeleev

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 4. Dmitri Mendeleev.

The Periodic Law as we know it today owes its development to Dmitri Mendeleev. He is credited with creating the first periodic table of elements in 1869, where he arranged elements based on their atomic masses and observed a periodic pattern in their properties. Mendeleev's work laid the foundation for the modern periodic table, and his insights contributed significantly to the understanding of the relationships among the elements. Therefore, the correct answer is 4. Dmitri Mendeleev