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The periodic table arranges the chemical elements by increasing atomic number, with elements in the same column having similar properties. Dmitry Mendeleyev discovered this periodic pattern in the 1860s. It was later recognized that the order corresponds to increasing atomic number, or the number of protons in an atom. The periodic table is valuable for organizing our understanding of chemistry, as it expresses relationships among elements based on their electronic structure.

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Marsella

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