118 elements have been discovered so far and they have been classified based on certain criteria such as solid, liquid and gas; or like metals, non-metals and metalloids; or according to their atomic number – as done in the periodic table.
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Frequently asked Questions on CBSE Class 10 Science Notes Chapter 5: Periodic Classification of Elements
When was the periodic table framed by Mendeleev?
Mendeleev framed the periodic table in the year 1869.
What is a Halogen?
A Halogen is a chemical element that forms a salt when it reacts with a metal.
What is Electronegativity?
The tendency of an atom (present in a chemical element) to attract shared electrons when forming a chemical bond.