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NEET UG CHEMISTRY MCQ: CLASSIFICATION OF ELEMENTS AND PERIODICITY IN PROPERTIES
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Metallic nature increases on moving down the group because
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Correct option: C
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Option C is correct because as you move down a group, the nuclear charge increases, but the shielding effect also increases, leading to a weaker effective nuclear charge and easier loss of electrons, hence increasing metallic nature.
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The elements with zero electron affinity are
S-I: paramagnetic.
S-II: All the orbitals present in ion are doubly occupied. Which of the following is the most electropositive element? The law of Octaves is not applicable to: Assertion (A): Mendeleev's arranged elements in horizontal rows and vertical columns.
Reason (R): Mendeleev's ignored the order of atomic weight thinking that the atomic measurements might be incorrect. Which of the following electronic configuration does not belong to same block as others?
S-II: All the orbitals present in ion are doubly occupied. Which of the following is the most electropositive element? The law of Octaves is not applicable to: Assertion (A): Mendeleev's arranged elements in horizontal rows and vertical columns.
Reason (R): Mendeleev's ignored the order of atomic weight thinking that the atomic measurements might be incorrect. Which of the following electronic configuration does not belong to same block as others?