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The elements with atomic number 2, I 0, 18, 36,
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Important Questions on Periodic Classification of Elements

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Atomic radius of chlorine is 99 pm. Distance between nuclei of its two atoms in molecule will be
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Read carefully the following statements regarding the ions Na+, Mg2+,F-and O2-.

(I) All ions have the same number of valence electrons.
(II) All ions belong to the elements of the same period of the periodic table.
(III) All ions have the same electronic configuration.
(IV) All ions have the same number of electron shells.

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Manya, Kartik, Gurnoor and Sheena had arranged the ions F-, Na+, O2- and Mg2+ in decreasing orders of their ionic radii.

Manya - O2->Mg2+>F- >Na+

Kartik - Mg2+>Na+> O2->F-

Gurnoor - O2->F->Na+>Mg2+

Sheena - F-> Na+>O2-> Mg2+

Who had provided the correct order of their decreasing ionic radii? 

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Select the correct set of statements regarding change in properties, as we move down the second group in periodic table.
 I. Atomic size increases
 II. Electronegativity increases
 III. Tendency to loose electrons increases
 IV. Valency remains same
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The elements which has the maximum number of valence electron is
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Consider the elements A, B, C and D with atomic numbers 11, 12, 16 and 17, respectively. Which among the following statements regarding these elements are correct?
 I. The element C will gain electron more easily than element D
 II. The element B tends to lose electron more readily than C
 III. The oxide of A will be least basic while that of D will be most basic
 IV. The energy required to remove an electron from outermost shell from A will be minimum while that from D will be maximum.
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How many groups are there in modern periodic table?
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Element having highest electronegativity in the periodic table is
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The electronic configuration  2, 8, 6 represents element 
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Which set of given elements A, B, C, D, E with atomic numbers 1, 3, 7, 10, 11 belongs to the same period and same group respectively.

 

 

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KO2 (potassium superoxide) is used in oxygen cylinders in space and submarines because it
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Which of the following statements about the modern periodic table is/are incorrect?

1. The elements in the modern periodic table are arranged on the basis of their decreasing atomic number. 

2. The elements in the modern periodic table are arranged on the basis of their increasing atomic masses. 

3. Isotopes are arranged in adjoining or different group(s) in the modern periodic table. 

4. The elements in the modern periodic table are arranged on the basis of their increasing atomic number

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Which of the following sets does not belong to a group in the periodic table?
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Five elements A, B, C, D and E have atomic numbers of 2,3,7,10 and 18 respectively. The elements which belong to the same period of the periodic table are:
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Identify the correct order of atomic radii of the following elements:
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Consider the following statements:
I. F, Cl, N and O are electronegative elements.
II. Electrons in the atoms given in statement I are in K and L shell only.
III. Tendency of forming cations decreases in second period of periodic table upto F.
 Correct statement(s) is/are:
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Which of the following is true about the two substances?

Statement- I: Ordinarily H2S is a gas and H2O liquid.

Statement- II: Sulphur is more electronegative so that it forms a hydrogen bond.

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An element has electronic configuration 2, 8, 8, 1. Which statement is not correct about the element ?
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What is the approximate characteristic voltage that develops across a red LED? 
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Among Mg, Mg2+, Al, Al3+which will have the largest and smallest size respectively?