Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties

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Which important property did Mendeleev use to classify the elements in his periodic table?

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Atomic mass.

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What are typical elements?

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These are the elements of the third short period in the periodic table.

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Give the ‘liquid elements’ in the periodic table.

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Mercury and Bromine.

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What is valency of an element?

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Valency of an element is defined as the combining power of element. As, the number of electrons gained or lost or shared with other atoms in the formation of compounds.