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The modern periodic table is ordered on the basis of:

A

atomic mass

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atomic radius

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C

atomic charge

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D

atomic number

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Solution

The correct option is C atomic number
In the modern periodic table, the elements are listed in order of increasing atomic number Z (the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom).

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