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Which Indian scientist developed a classification system for elements, predating Mendeleev's periodic table?
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Prafulla Chandra Ray
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- Prafulla Chandra Ray
- Jagadish Chandra Bose
- CV Raman
- Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ghosh
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Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray, a renowned chemist, classified elements and is considered the father of Indian chemistry. While not a periodic table system, he did significant work on classification.
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