What contribution did Dimitri Mendeleev make in science?

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What contribution did Dimitri Mendeleev make in science?

2007-03-15 14:26:04 · 4 answers · asked by Debra H 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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Mendeleev's discovery of the Periodic Law and the development of the Periodic Table was his greatest acheivements.

2007-03-15 14:40:09 · answer #1 · answered by Brewmaster 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Dimitri Mendeleev created the periodic table

2007-03-15 21:34:18 · answer #2 · answered by indianapolisbengals 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

He discovered that the properties of elements tended to repeat after a certain period of increasing proton number, and called it the periodic law. It led directly to the Periodic Table and enabled the discovery of new elements where there were gaps in the table.

2007-03-15 21:34:50 · answer #3 · answered by hznfrst 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

didn't he do the Periodic Table? yup. thats it.

2007-03-15 21:30:35 · answer #4 · answered by megan'sthename 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋