Question

Which of the following cannot be determined by analyzing the periodic table?

Answer 1

Answer: Option (c) is the correct answer.

Explanation:

Periodic table is basically a chart which depicts symbol of all the elements found in nature. And, these elements are represented along with their atomic number, and mass number.

Also, elements present in their respective period will tend to have same number of shells.

For example, potassium and scandium are both period 4 elements and they have four energy shells.

Thus, we can conclude that the year the element was discovered cannot be determined by analyzing the periodic table.

Answer 2

Your answer is C) The year the element was discovered :)