SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 39

SSC GD Constable (English) - 25 Jan 2023 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q39

The Modern Periodic Law was given by ________________.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Moseley

According to modern periodic law, the chemical and physical properties of elements vary in proportion to their atomic numbers.

  • It was proposed by Henry Moseley in 1913 based on his X-ray studies.
  • Neil Bohr developed the present periodic table.
  • It is also known as a longer version of the periodic table.
  • It was designed using the current periodic law, which asserts that "the properties of the elements are periodic functions of their atomic numbers." Henry Moseley proposed the periodic law.