PERIODIC LAW
(noun)Definitions
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Periodic Law.
Periodic Law - as a noun
(chemistry) the principle that chemical properties of the elements are periodic functions of their atomic numbers
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mendeleev's lawExample Sentences
"The periodic law states that the properties of elements are periodic functions of their atomic numbers."
"Dmitri Mendeleev is credited with formulating the periodic law and creating the first periodic table."
"According to the periodic law, elements in the same group have similar chemical properties."
"The periodic law allows us to predict the properties of elements based on their position in the periodic table."
"The periodic law explains why elements in the same period have varying properties."
