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A student is looking for information about the periodic table in a chemistry textbook. Which of the following textbook features should the student use to find the pages where this topic is discussed    

A. Appendix

B. References

C. Index

D. Glossary

Answer Explanation:

An appendix contains supplementary material that is not an essential part of the text itself

An index is usually placed at the end of a book and it contains the topics covered or keywords are given along with their page numbers

Therefore, the Correct Answer is C.

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