Question

Which answer best explains how the modern periodic table was derived?


the sole work of Mendeleev, the father of the modern periodic table

a select group of scientific investigations that all had similar outcomes

through Federal funding so that the modern periodic table was quickly completed

much scientific examination, investigation and argumentation of data by many scientists

Answer 1

D. much scientific examination, investigation and argumentation of data by many scientists

In the 18th and 19th century many scientists were attempting to categorize the elements. Mendeleev was the breakthrough but isnt responsible for the Modern periodic table. His table was improved over time .