Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
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IIT 1982
Q376
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Critical Thinking
MCQ
The element with the highest first ionization potential is
A.
Boron
B.
Carbon
C.
Nitrogen
D.
Oxygen
CPMT 1981
Q377
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Extended or long form of periodic table
MCQ
In the periodic table going down in fluorine group
A.
Reactivity will increase
B.
Electronegativity will increase
C.
Ionic radius will increase
D.
Ionisation potential will increase
DPMT 1981, 82; CPMT 1984, 89; RPMT 1997; UPSEAT 2001; MP PET 2001, 13; MP PMT 2006
Q378
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Valency and oxidation state
MCQ
Variable valency is a general feature of
A.
s-block elements
B.
p-block elements
C.
d-block elements
D.
All of these
IIT 1981
Q379
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Critical Thinking
MCQ
The correct order of second ionization potential of carbon, nitrogen, oxygen and fluorine is
A.
C > N > O > F
B.
O > N > F > C
C.
O > F > N > C
D.
F > O > N > C
CPMT 1979, 93; MP PMT 2011
Q380
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Extended or long form of periodic table
MCQ
The element X, Y, Z and T have the indicated electronic configurations. Starting with the innermost shell, which is the most metallic element
A.
X = 2,8,4
B.
Y = 2,8,8
C.
Z = 2,8,8,1
D.
T = 2,8,8,7
EAMCET 1979
Q381
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Extended or long form of periodic table
MCQ
Which one of the following combination represents a metallic element
A.
2,8,7
B.
2,8,8
C.
2,8,4
D.
2,8,2
CPMT 1978
Q382
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Extended or long form of periodic table
MCQ
Element of atomic number 6 is placed in
A.
IV group
B.
IV period
C.
VI group
D.
III group
CPMT 1976
Q383
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Extended or long form of periodic table
MCQ
The elements with atomic number 10, 18, 36, 54 and 86 are all
A.
Light metals
B.
Inert gases
C.
Halogens
D.
Rare-earths
CPMT 1976; Kurukshetra CEE 1998
Q384
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Extended or long form of periodic table
MCQ
The heaviest atom amongst the following is
A.
U
B.
Ra
C.
Pb
D.
Hg
CPMT 1976
Q385
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Extended or long form of periodic table
MCQ
The elements on the right side of the periodic table are
A.
Metals
B.
Metalloids
C.
Non-metals
D.
Transition elements
CPMT 1976
Q386
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Extended or long form of periodic table
MCQ
The most important active step in the development of periodic table was taken by
A.
Mendeleev
B.
Dalton
C.
Avogadro
D.
Cavendish
CPMT 1976
Q387
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Electronegativity
MCQ
Which element has the lowest electronegativity
A.
Li
B.
F
C.
Fe
D.
Cl
CPMT 1972
Q388
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Extended or long form of periodic table
MCQ
Who is called the father of chemistry
A.
Faraday
B.
Priestley
C.
Rutherford
D.
Lavoiser
Q389
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Extended or long form of periodic table
MCQ
The d -b lock e lements consist mostly of
A.
Monovalent metals
B.
All non-metals
C.
Elements which generally form stoichiometric metal
D.
Many metals with catalytic properties
Q390
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Atomic and Ionic radii
MCQ
In the main group elements (i) as we proceed down the same group in the periodic table and (ii) as we proceed from left to right in the same period, the atomic radius
A.
(i) Increase continuously; (ii) Decreases continuously
B.
(i) Decreases continuously; (ii) Increases continuously
C.
(i) Increases continuously; (ii) Decreases upto the group IV and then increases upto the end of the period
D.
(i) Decreases continuously; (ii) Decreases upto the group IV and then increases upto the end of the period
Q391
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Atomic and Ionic radii
MCQ
Point out the wrong statement
On moving horizontally from left to right across a period in the periodic table
A.
Metallic character decreases
B.
Electronegativity increases
C.
Gram atomic volume first decreases and then increases
D.
Size of the atoms increases for normal elements
Q392
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Atomic and Ionic radii
MCQ
Which statement is correct
A.
For potassium, the atomic radius < ionic radius; but for bromine, the atomic radius > ionic radius
B.
For potassium and bromine both, the atomic radii > ionic radii
C.
For potassium and bromine both, the atomic radii < ionic radii
D.
For potassium, the atomic radius $>$ ionic radius but for bromine, the atomic radius $<$ ionic radius
Q393
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Ionisation Energy
MCQ
The first ionisation energy of oxygen is less than that of nitrogen. Which of the following is the correct reason for this observation
A.
Lesser effective nuclear charge of oxygen than nitrogen
B.
Lesser atomic size of oxygen than nitrogen
C.
Greater inter-electron repulsion between two electrons in the same $p$ orbital counter balances the increase in effective nuclear charge on moving from nitrogen to oxygen
D.
Greater effective nuclear charge of oxygen than nitrogen
E.
Higher electronegativity of oxygen than nitrogen
Q394
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Electron affinity
MCQ
Which one of the following arrangements represents the correct order of electron gain enthalpy (with negative sign) of the given atomic species
A.
$C l < F < S < O$
B.
$S < O < C l < F$
C.
$O < S < F < C l$
D.
$F < C l < O < S$
Q395
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Critical Thinking
MCQ
Which element has the greatest tendency to loose electrons
A.
F
B.
S
C.
Fe
D.
Be
Q396
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Critical Thinking
MCQ
The statement that is not correct for the periodic
classification Of element is
A.
The properties of elements are the periodic functions of their atomic numbers
B.
Non-metallic elements are lesser in number than metallic elements
C.
The first ionization energies of elements along a period do not vary in a regular manner with increase in atomic number
D.
For transition elements the d-subshell are filled with electrons monotonically with increase in atomic number
Q397
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Critical Thinking
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Identify the correct order of acidic strengths of $CO_{2}$ , CuO, CaO, $H_{2}O$
A.
CaO < CuO < $H_{2}O < CO_{2}$
B.
$H_{2}O < CuO < CaO < CO_{2}$
C.
CaO < $H_{2}O < CuO < CO_{2}$
D.
$H_{2}O < CO_{2} < CaO < CuO$
Q398
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Latest Trend
MCQ
The incorrect statement is
A.
The first ionization enthalpy of $K$ is less than that of Na and Li
B.
Xe does not have the lowest first ionization enthalpy in its group
C.
The first ionization enthalpy of element with atomic number 37 is lower than that of the element with atomic number 38
D.
The first ionization enthalpy of Ga is higher than that of the d-block element with atomic number 30
Q399
Allen
DEVELOPMENT OF PERIODIC TABLE
MCQ
Mendeleev periodic table is based on :-
A.
Atomic number
B.
Increasing order of number of protons
C.
Electronic configuration
D.
None of the above
Q400
Allen
DEVELOPMENT OF PERIODIC TABLE
MCQ
Which of the following sets of elements follows Newland's octave rule:-
A.
Be, Mg, Ca
B.
Na, K, Rb
C.
F, Cl, Br
D.
B, Al, Ga