explain the limitations of Newland's law of octaves
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The major limitations of Newlands' law of octaves were : (i) It was applicable to only lighter elements having atomic masses upto 40 u, i.e., upto calcium. After calcium, the first and the eighth element did not have similar properties.
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Limitations of Newland’s Law of Octaves
→ It was applicable upto calcium (for lighter elements only).
→ Properties of new discovered elements did not fit into the law of octave.
→ To fit elements into his table, Newlands put even two elements together in one slot and that too in the column of unlike elements having very different properties.
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