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What were the limitations of Newlands' law of Octaves ?

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The limitations of Newlands. Law of Octaves are:
(i) The law was applicable to elements upto calcium (Ca) only.
(ii) It contained only 56 elements. Further it was assumed by Newland that only 56 elements existed in nature and no more elements would be discovered in the future.
(iii) In order to fit elements into the table, Newland adjusted two elements in the same column as fluorine, chlorine and bromine which have very different properties than these elements. Iron, which resembles cobalt and nickel in properties, has been placed differently away from these elements.
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