The Periodic Table (OCR GCSE Chemistry A (Gateway Science Suite)): Flashcards

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History of the Periodic Table
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Scientist who grouped elements into 'triads' (early 19th century)

Johann Döbereiner

Name for Döbereiner's groups of similar elements

Triads

Chemist who created first widely recognised Periodic Table (1869)

Dmitri Mendeleev

Mendeleev's nationality

Russian

How Mendeleev arranged elements in his table

In order of increasing atomic mass

What Mendeleev left in his table for undiscovered elements

Gaps

What Mendeleev predicted about undiscovered elements

Their properties (with remarkable accuracy)

How elements are arranged in modern Periodic Table

By increasing atomic number

Definition of atomic number

The number of protons

What arranging by atomic number resolved

Inconsistencies from atomic mass arrangement

What Periodic Table helps predict

Properties of new elements and their compounds

Year Mendeleev created his Periodic Table

1869

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