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In Dobereiner's triads, when three elements in a triad are written in the increasing order of atomic masses; the atomic mass of the middle element is roughly the average of the atomic masses of the other two elements. Identify ‘X’ from the given triad.
Li (6.9), Na (X), K (39.0).

A
15.3
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19.0
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C
23.0
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D
45.9
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Solution

The correct option is C 23.0
Given Li (6.9), Na (X), K (39.0)
Applying the property of Dobernier's triads for the above triad-
(6.9+39.0)2 23.0 = X
X=23

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