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What is the need for classification of elements ?

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Elements were classified for studying them in a better way. The need for classification of elements was to :
Study elements in an organized way.
To correlate the properties of the elements with some fundamental properties which are characteristics of all the states of matter.
To reveal relationship between elements.
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