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(a) On what basis did Mendeleev arrange the elements in his periodic table?

(b) On what basis are they arranged now?

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(a) Mendeleev arranged the elements in his periodic table on the basis of atomic masses.
(b) In the modern periodic table, the elements are arranged on the basis of atomic numbers.