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. 2020 Aug 17;378(2180):20200213. doi: 10.1098/rsta.2020.0213

Figure 1.

Figure 1.

One of Mendeleev's early periodic tables (modified). Taken from Smith Alexander, Intermediate Text Book of Chemistry. New York, 1919 [3]. Note the (now familiar) diagonal demarcation separating metals from non-metals in what we now term the p-block of the periodic table.