What were the limitations of Newlands' classification?

It was applicable only for lighter elements

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He adjusted two elements on the same place

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The pattern was only observed up to calcium

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The correct option is D All of the above
The limitations of Newlands' classification were:
It was only applicable for lighter elements.
He adjusted two elements in one place.
The pattern was only observed up to calcium.

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