Question

The periodic table includes all of the known elements in the world. How are elements

arranged on the periodic table?
a. by the element's name
b. by their atomic mass
c. by the number of neutrons found in the element
d. by their atomic number

Answer 1

Answer: D: by their atomic number

Step-by-step explanation:

Elements are arranged from left to right and top to bottom in order of increasing atomic number. Order generally coincides with increasing atomic mass. The rows are called periods