Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
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CPMT 2010
Q101
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5. Electronegativity
MCQ
The chemical elements are arranged in the order of increasing electronegativities in the sequence
A.
P, Si, Se, Br, N
B.
Si, Se, P, Br, N
C.
Si, P, Se, Br, N
D.
Se, P, Si, Br, N
WB JEE 2010
Q102
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6. Valency and oxidation state
MCQ
In a periodic table the basic character of oxides
A.
Increases from left to right and decreases from top to bottom
B.
Decreases from right to left and increases from top to bottom
C.
Decreases from left to right and increases from top to bottom
D.
Decreases from left to right and increases from bottom to top
Kerala PET 2010
Q103
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7. Critical Thinking
MCQ
The first $(\Delta_{i}H_{1})$ and second $(\Delta_{i}H_{2})$ ionisation enthalpies (in $kJ mol^{-1}$ ) and the electron gain enthalpy $(\Delta_{eg}H)$ (in $kJ mol^{-1}$ ) of the elements I, II, III, IV and V are given below
The most reactive metal and the least reactive non-metal of these are respectively
| Element | $\Delta_{i}H_{1}$ | $\Delta_{i}H_{2}$ | $\Delta_{eg}H$ |
| I | 520 | 7300 | -60 |
| II | 419 | 3051 | -48 |
| III | 1681 | 3374 | -328 |
| IV | 1008 | 1846 | -295 |
| V | 2372 | 5251 | +48 |
A.
I and V
B.
V and II
C.
II and V
D.
IV and V
E.
V and III
AMU (Engg.) 2009
Q104
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1. Extended or long form of periodic table
MCQ
The element with atomic number 117 if discovered would be placed in
A.
Noble gas family
B.
Alkali family
C.
Alkaline earth family
D.
Halogen family
J & K CET 2009
Q105
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1. Extended or long form of periodic table
MCQ
Which one of the following is a 'd-block element'
A.
Gd
B.
Hs
C.
Es
D.
Cs
DCE 2009
Q106
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7. Critical Thinking
MCQ
Which is not the correct order for the stated property
A.
$Ba > Sr > Mg$ : atomic radius
B.
$F > O > N$ : first ionisation enthalpy
C.
$Cl > F > I$ : electron affinity
D.
$O > Se > Te$ : electronegativity
Kerala PMT 2008
Q107
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1. Extended or long form of periodic table
MCQ
An element $X$ belongs to fourth period and fifteenth group of the periodic table. Which one of the following is true regarding the outer electronic configuration of $X$ ? It has
A.
Partially filled $d$ orbitals and completely filled $s$ orbitals
B.
Completely filled s-orbital and completely filled p-orbitals
C.
Completely filled s-orbital and half-filled p-orbitals
D.
Half-filled d-orbitals and completely filled s-orbitals
E.
Completely filled d, s and p-orbitals
Kerala PMT 2008
Q108
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2. Atomic and Ionic radii
MCQ
Which one of the ions in the table below would have the largest value of enthalpy of hydration
Ionic radius in nm Charge of ion
A.
0.0065 +2
B.
0.095 +1
C.
0.135 +2
D.
0.169 +1
E.
0.181 -1
KCET 2008
Q109
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3. Ionisation Energy
MCQ
The correct order in which the first ionisation potential increases is
A.
K, Be, Na
B.
Be, Na, K
C.
Na, K, Be
D.
K, Na, Be
Kerala PET 2008
Q110
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4. Electron affinity
MCQ
The electronic configuration of the element with maximum electron affinity is
A.
$1s^{2}, 2s^{2}, 2p^{3}$
B.
$1s^{2}, 2s^{2}, 2p^{5}$
C.
$1s^{2}, 2s^{2}, 2p^{6}, 3s^{2}, 3p^{5}$
D.
$1s^{2}, 2s^{2}, 2p^{6}, 3s^{2}, 3p^{3}$
E.
$1s^{2}, 2s^{2}, 2p^{6}, 3s^{1}$
Kerala PET 2008
Q111
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4. Electron affinity
MCQ
Match the entries Columned in Column-I with appropriate properties Columned in Column-II.
| Column-I | Column-II | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|
A.
pāiii, qāi, rāii, sāiv
B.
pāiv, qāiii, rāii, sāi
C.
pāii, qāiv, rāi, sāiii
D.
pāi, qāii, rāiii, sāiv
E.
pāiv, qāi, rāii, sāiii
Kerala PMT 2008
Q112
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7. Critical Thinking
MCQ
Which two elements in the periodic table would you expect to combine in the most violent fashion
A.
H and O
B.
Cl and F
C.
Mg and N
D.
P and O
E.
Cs and F
MP PMT 2008
Q113
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7. Critical Thinking
MCQ
Which of the following is arranged in order of increasing density
A.
$Al < Mg < C_{(\text{graphite})} < B$
B.
$B < Al < Mg < C_{(\text{graphite})}$
C.
$C_{(\text{graphite})} < Al < B < Mg$
D.
$Mg < C_{(\text{graphite})} < B < Al$
CBSE PMT 2007; CBSE PMT (Pre.) 2010; WB JEE 2012
Q114
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2. Atomic and Ionic radii
MCQ
Identify the correct order of the size of the following
A.
$Ca^{2+} < K^{+} < Ar < S^{2-} < Cl^{-}$
B.
$Ca^{2+} < K^{+} < Ar < Cl^{-} < S^{2-}$
C.
$Ar < Ca^{2+} < K^{+} < Cl^{-} < S^{2-}$
D.
$Ca^{2+} < Ar < K^{+} < Cl^{-} < S^{2-}$
UPCPMT 2007
Q115
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2. Atomic and Ionic radii
MCQ
Difference between $S$ and $S^{2-}$ as $S^{2-}$ has
A.
Larger radii and large size
B.
Smaller radii and large size
C.
Larger radii and small size
D.
Smaller radii and small size
UPCPMT 2007
Q116
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2. Atomic and Ionic radii
MCQ
Increase in atomic size down the group is due to
A.
Increase in number of electrons
B.
Increase in number of protons and neutrons
C.
Increase in number of protons
D.
Increase in number of protons, neutrons and electrons
CBSE PMT 2007
Q117
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3. Ionisation Energy
MCQ
With which of the following electronic configuration an atom has the lowest ionisation enthalpy
A.
$1s^{2}2s^{2}2p^{5}$
B.
$1s^{2}2s^{2}2p^{3}$
C.
$1s^{2}2s^{2}2p^{5}3s^{1}$
D.
$1s^{2}2s^{2}2p^{6}$
UPCPMT 2007
Q118
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3. Ionisation Energy
MCQ
Which of the following has lowest ionisation energy
A.
Oxygen
B.
Nitrogen
C.
Fluorine
D.
Sulphur
CBSE PMT 2007
Q119
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4. Electron affinity
MCQ
Which one of the following ionic species has the greatest proton affinity to form stable compound
A.
$HS^{-}$
B.
$NH_{2}^{-}$
C.
$F^{-}$
D.
$I^{-}$
MP PMT 2007
Q120
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5. Electronegativity
MCQ
Between $HF, HCl, HBr$ and $HI, HF$ has the highest ionic character because
A.
$F$ has the highest electron affinity
B.
In $HF$ , electronegativity difference is highest
C.
$F^{-}$ ion has the highest value of ionic radius
D.
Atomic orbitals of $H$ and $F$ have almost similar energy
UPCPMT 2007
Q121
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5. Electronegativity
MCQ
Which of the following is second most electronegative element
A.
Chlorine
B.
Oxygen
C.
Sulphur
D.
Fluorine
Kerala PMT 2006
Q122
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1. Extended or long form of periodic table
MCQ
Which of the following statements is/are NOT TRUE about the diagonal relationship of Be and Al
(i) Both react with NaOH to liberate hydrogen
(ii) Their oxides are basic
(iii) They are made passive by nitric acid
(iv) Their carbides give acetylene on treatment with water
(i) Both react with NaOH to liberate hydrogen
(ii) Their oxides are basic
(iii) They are made passive by nitric acid
(iv) Their carbides give acetylene on treatment with water
A.
Only (i)
B.
(ii) and (iii)
C.
Only (iv)
D.
(i) and (iv)
E.
(ii) and (iv)
Kerala PMT 2006
Q123
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1. Extended or long form of periodic table
MCQ
The electronic configuration of four elements are
(1) $[Xe]6s^{1}$ (2) $[Xe]4f^{14}5d^{1}6s^{2}$ (3) $[Ar]4s^{2}4p^{5}$ (4) $[Ar]3d^{7}4s^{2}$
Which one of the following statements about these elements is NOT correct
A.
1 is a strong reducing agent
B.
2 is a $d$ -block element
C.
3 has high electron affinity
D.
4 shows variable oxidation state
E.
The compound formed between 1 and 3 is ionic
RPMT 2006
Q124
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1. Extended or long form of periodic table
MCQ
Which of the following element is a metalloid
A.
Bi
B.
Sn
C.
Ge
D.
C
AIEEE 2006
Q125
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1. Extended or long form of periodic table
MCQ
Following statements regarding the periodic trends of chemical reactivity of the alkali metals and the halogens are given. Which of these statements gives the correct picture
A.
The reactivity decreases in the alkali metals but increases in the halogens with increase in atomic number down the group
B.
In both alkali metals and the halogens the chemical reactivity decreases with increase in atomic number down the group
C.
Chemical reactivity increase with increase in atomic number down the group in both the alkali metals and halogens
D.
In alkali metals the reactivity increases but in the halogens it decreases with increase in atomic number down the group