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Periodic law   /pˌɪriˈɑdɪk lɔ/   Listen
Periodic law

noun
1.
(chemistry) the principle that chemical properties of the elements are periodic functions of their atomic numbers.  Synonym: Mendeleev's law.





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"Periodic law" Quotes from Famous Books



... Periodic law. The properties of the first seven elements vary continuously—that is steadily—away from base-forming and toward acid-forming properties. If lithium had the smallest atomic weight of any of the elements, and fluorine the ...
— An Elementary Study of Chemistry • William McPherson


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