The statement that is not correct for the periodic classification of elements is:

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The statement that is not correct for the periodic classification of elements is:
  1. The properties of elements are the periodic functions of their atomic numbers.
  2. Non-metallic elements are lesser in number than metallic elements.
  3. The first ionisation energies of elements along a period do not vary in a regular manner with increase in atomic number.
  4. For transition elements, the d-subshells are filled with electrons monotonically with increase in atomic number.

Answer

(D) For transition elements, the d-subshells are filled with electrons monotonically with increase in atomic number.

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