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Upto which element, the law of octaves was found to be applicable ?

A

Oxygen

B

Calcium

C

Cobalt

D

Potassium

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B

Newlands law of octaves was applicable only to lighter elements having atomic masses upto 40 u i.e., upto calcium. After calcium, ever eighth element did not possess properties similar to that of the first element.
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    A
    Dobereiner's
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    Dalton.
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    Mendeleev.
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