What number of elements are provided in the modern periodic table?

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  1. 108
  2. 100
  3. 94
  4. 118

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Option 4 : 118
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The correct answer is 118.

Key Points

  • Modern Periodic Table has 18 Groups and 7 Periods.
  • It has 118 Elements.
  • The periodic table generally displays only the symbol of the element and not its entire name.
  • Each of the tables has a vertical row is called groups.
  • Elements in groups have similar chemical and physical properties because they have the same number of outer electrons.
  • Each of the tables has horizontal rows is called periods. During a period, a gradual change in chemical properties occurs from one element to another.
  • It was given by Dmitri Mendeleev.
  • The Modern Periodic table is used to organize all the known elements.

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