The law of octaves was proposed by:

Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev

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Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner

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Henry Moseley

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John Alexander Newlands

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The correct option is D John Alexander Newlands
John Alexander Newlands arranged the elements in increasing order of their atomic mass. He found that the properties of every eighth element are similar to the first element. This was proposed by him as law of octaves.

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