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Classification of elements and periodicity in properties practice · Mixed difficulty

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181 Easy
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Observe the following statement VIII. The physical and chemical properties of elements are periodic functions of their electronic configuration. IX. Electronegativity of fluorine is less than the electronegativity of chlorine. X. Electropositive nature decreases from top to bottom in a group. The correct answer is
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Correct option: B
Only I is correct
Option B (Only I is correct) is the correct answer because only the first statement regarding the periodic function of electronic configuration is accurate.
182 Easy
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The first ionisation potential is maximum for :
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Correct option: D
Hydrogen
Option D is correct because hydrogen has the highest ionization potential due to its small size and the strong attraction between the nucleus and its single electron.
183 Medium
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Regarding electron gain enthalpy (magnitude) the correct relation is

A) S>Se>Te>O{S}>{Se}>{Te}>{O}

B) Cl>Br>F>I{Cl}>{Br}>{F}>{I}

C) Ne>Ar>Xe>He{Ne}>{Ar}>{Xe}>{He}
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Correct option: A
A and C only
Option A (A and C only) is correct because the electron gain enthalpy trend generally increases up a group, but oxygen has an anomaly, and noble gases have positive electron gain enthalpies.
184 Medium
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Which of the following groups in modern periodic table have largest number of elements
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Correct option: C
III B
Option C (III B) is correct because Group III B includes the lanthanides and actinides, resulting in 32 elements in total.
185 Medium
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Which of the following statements is correct regarding Newlands's law of Octaves?
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Correct option: B
Every eighth element had properties similar to the first element
Option B (Every eighth element had properties similar to the first element) is correct because this is the core principle of Newlands's Law of Octaves.
186 Medium
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Select the correct statement
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Correct option: A
Electron affinity of nitrogen is much lower than that of its neighbouring elements carbon and oxygen
The correct answer is A (Electron affinity of nitrogen is much lower than that of its neighbouring elements carbon and oxygen) because nitrogen has a stable half-filled p-orbital configuration, making it less likely to accept an electron.
187 Medium
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Which among the following elements have largest value of 3rd IP.
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Correct option: B
Be{Be}
Option B (Be{Be}) is correct because after removing two electrons, Beryllium attains a noble gas configuration (1s21s^2), making the removal of the third electron require a significantly higher ionization energy.
188 Easy
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Which group of the periodic table contains all the three (gas, liquid and solid) type of element :
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Correct option: D
Both 1 and 2
Option D (Both 1 and 2) is correct because both Group 1 (alkali metals) and Group 17 (halogens) contain elements that exist as gases, liquids, and solids at room temperature and pressure.
189 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
Maximum number of orbitals in 3rd 3^{\text {rd }} excited state of Li+2=xL i^{+2}=x. Electronegativity (Pauling scale) of most electronegative element =y=y. Then find value of (xy)\left(\frac{x}{y}\right).
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Correct option: A
4
Option A (4) is correct because the maximum number of orbitals in the 3rd excited state is 16, and the electronegativity of Fluorine is 4.0, so 16/4 = 4.
190 Easy
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Which of the following is arranged in decreasing order of size?
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Correct option: B
O2−>Mg2+>Al3+\mathrm{O}^{2-} > \mathrm{Mg}^{2+} > \mathrm{Al}^{3+}
Option B (O2−>Mg2+>Al3+\mathrm{O}^{2-} > \mathrm{Mg}^{2+} > \mathrm{Al}^{3+}) is correct because for isoelectronic species, the ionic radius decreases with increasing nuclear charge (atomic number).
191 Medium
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Which of the following possess positive electron gain enthalpy?
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Correct option: A
NN
Option A (NN) is correct because nitrogen has a stable half-filled electronic configuration, making it energetically unfavorable to accept an electron, thus resulting in a positive electron gain enthalpy.
192 Medium
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Which has the highest ionization energy for the removal
of the second electron?
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Correct option: C
NaNa
Option C (NaNa) is correct because removing a second electron from sodium requires breaking into a stable noble gas configuration, which requires a significantly higher ionization energy.
193 Medium
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Amongst the following elements the configuration having the highest ionization energy is:
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Correct option: B
[Ne]3s23p3\left[ {\mathrm{Ne}} \right]3{s^2}3{p^3}
Option B is correct because a half-filled p-orbital configuration ([Ne]3s²3p³) is exceptionally stable, leading to a higher ionization energy.
194 Easy
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Which of the following electronic configuration in the outermost shell is characteristic of alkali metals
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Correct option: C
(n−1)s2p6ns1 (n - 1){s^2}{p^6}n{s^1}\,
Option C ((n−1)s2p6ns1 (n - 1){s^2}{p^6}n{s^1}\,) is correct because alkali metals have one electron in their outermost shell, represented as ns1ns^1.
195 Medium
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The elements with atomic numbers 101 and 104 belong to, respectively,
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Correct option: A
actinoids and group 4
Option A (actinoids and group 4) is correct because elements with atomic numbers 101 (Mendelevium) belongs to the actinoid series, and 104 (Rutherfordium) belongs to group 4.
196 Easy
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Correct order of second I . P is
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Correct option: C
O > F > N > C
Option C (O > F > N > C) is the correct order of the second ionization potential because after the first ionization, oxygen attains a half-filled stable configuration, requiring more energy for the second ionization.
197 Easy
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Assertion: In a period on going left to right Ionisation energy decrease.
Reason: In a period on moving left to right nuclear charge outweighs the shielding.
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Correct option: B
Assertion is wrong and reason is true
Option B (Assertion is wrong and reason is true) is correct because ionization energy generally increases across a period, and the effective nuclear charge increases.
198 Medium
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Assertion (A): Na+{Na}^{+} and Al3+{Al}^{3+} are isoelectronic species.
Reason (R): NaNa belongs to ss-block, while Al{Al} belongs to pp-block.
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Correct option: B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct; and Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
Option B is correct because both the assertion and reason are true, but the reason does not explain why the species are isoelectronic.
199 Medium
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Second electron gain enthalpy
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Correct option: B
Is always positive
Option B (Is always positive) is correct because adding an electron to a negatively charged ion requires energy to overcome the electrostatic repulsion, making the process endothermic.
200 Easy
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The stable oxidation state of thallium, a IIIAII{I_A} ______ group element is
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Correct option: A
+1+ 1
Option A (+1+ 1) is correct because thallium, being a group IIIAII{I_A} element, exhibits both +1 and +3 oxidation states, but +1 is more stable due to the inert pair effect.
201 Medium
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Which of the following statements is wrong ?
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Correct option: B
All isoelectronic ions belong to same period of the periodic table
Option B is the correct answer because isoelectronic ions do not necessarily belong to the same period; anions and cations may belong to different periods.
202 Easy
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The elements which are characterized by the outer shell configurations ns1−2n{s^{1 - 2}} to np1−5n{p^{1 - 5}} are collectively called
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Correct option: B
Representative elements
Option B (Representative elements) is correct because elements with outer shell configurations ns1−2ns^{1-2} to np1−5np^{1-5} are known as representative or main group elements.
203 Easy
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Symbol of element having atomic number 118 is
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Correct option: B
Uuo
Option B (Uuo) is correct because the IUPAC symbol for element 118 is Ununoctium, with the symbol Uuo.
204 Easy
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In a periodic table the basic character of oxides:
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Correct option: C
decreases from left to right and increases from top to bottom
Option D (decreases from left to right and increases from bottom to top) is correct because the basic character of oxides decreases across a period and increases down a group.
205 Medium
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Mendeleev corrected the atomic mass of:
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Correct option: D
All of these
Option D (All of these) is correct because Mendeleev corrected the atomic masses of Beryllium (Be), Indium (In), and Osmium (Os).
206 Easy
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Which of the following shows diagonal relationship
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Correct option: A
boron and silicon
Option A (boron and silicon) is correct because boron and silicon exhibit a diagonal relationship in the periodic table due to their similar electronegativity and charge/size ratio.
207 Easy
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Which of the following species show maximum ionisation energy
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Correct option: B
Ne+N{e^ + }
Option B (Ne+N{e^ + }) is correct because removing an electron from a noble gas configuration (Ne+) requires a significantly higher amount of energy due to its stable electronic configuration.
208 Medium
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Given below are two statements.

Statement – I: Negative electron gain enthalpy of fluorine is greater than chlorine.

Statement – II: Ionisation enthalpy of fluorine is less than chlorine.

In the light of above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
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Correct option: B
Both statement I and statement II are incorrect
Option B (Both statement I and statement II are incorrect) is correct because fluorine has less negative electron gain enthalpy and higher ionization enthalpy than chlorine.
209 Medium
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Assertion : Ionisation potential of Li+\mathrm{Li}^{+} is greater than He\mathrm{He}.

Reason : Zeff\mathrm{Z}_{\text {eff}} of Li+\mathrm{Li}^{+} is greater than He\mathrm{He}.
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Correct option: A
If both Assertion & Reason are True & the Reason is correct explanation of the Assertion
Option A is correct because both the assertion and the reason are true, and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion. Li+ has a higher effective nuclear charge than He, leading to a higher ionization potential.
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Given below are two statements:
Statement I: The pentavalent oxide of group-15 element, E2O5{E_2}{O_5}, is less acidic than trivalent oxide, E2O3{E_2}{O_3}, of the same element.
Statement II: The acidic character of trivalent oxide of group 15 elements, E2O3{E_2}{O_3}, decreases down the group.
In light of the above statements, choose most appropriate answer from the options given below:
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Correct option: D
Statement I false, but Statement II is true
Option D is correct because the acidity of oxides decreases down the group, making E2O5 more acidic than E2O3, thus Statement I is false, while Statement II is true.
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