The name given by Newlands to the arrangement created by him was:

Law of Octane

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Law of Octaves

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Law of Octagon

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Law of Eight Elements

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The correct option is C Law of Octaves
The name given to the arrangement created by Newlands is Law of Octaves. He arranged the then known elements in the order of increasing atomic masses and observed that every eighth element had properties similar to that of the first.

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What are the drawbacks of Newlands' law of octaves?

(A) The law of octaves was found to be applicable for elements with lower atomic masses.

(B) The position of hydrogen was not justifiable.

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