Question : Which of the following scientists provided the Law of Octaves?

Option 1: Galileo Galilei

Option 2: John Newlands

Option 3: Michael Faraday

Option 4: Marie Curie


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Correct Answer: John Newlands


Solution : The correct answer is John Newlands.

John Newlands arranged the elements in increasing order of their atomic mass. He provided the law of octaves, which states that the properties of every 8th element are similar to those of the first element. The law of octaves was given in 1865 .

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