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How does the periodic table arrange the elements?

A.in alphabetical order
B.by chemical properties
C.by the date they were discovered
D.by how common they are on Earth

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B.by chemical properties

This is the closest correct answer. WHen Mendeleev created the table he arranged it by the atomic number, and discovered that there were similarities in chemical properties.
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