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Elements calcium, strontium and barium were put in one group on the basis of their similar properties. What is the usual name of this group?

Important Questions on Periodic classification of elements

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Element M forms a chloride with formula MCl. Element M would be most likely in the same group of periodic table as:

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Four elements W, X, Y, and Z have atomic numbers 12,18, 4, and 16:

Which element represents an inert gas?

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Four elements W, X, Y, and Z have atomic numbers 12,18, 4, and 16:

Which element will be larger in size W or Z?

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The electronic configuration of an element X is 2, 8, 1. In the periodic table, the element belongs to the group
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Give scientific reasons: 

Elements belonging to the same group have the same valency.  

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What is the basis of the classification of elements of the modern periodic table? 

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Four elements W, X, Y, and Z have atomic numbers 12,18, 4, and 16:

Which element belongs to the second period?

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The position of elements A, B, and C in the Periodic Table are shown below.

            Group 16                Group 17
                   -                      -
                   -                     -
                   -                    A
                   B                    C

Will C be larger or smaller in size than B.

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The following table shows the position of six elements A, B, C, D, E, and F.in the modern periodic table:

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Which element is a metal with valency 2?

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The following table shows the position of six elements A, B, C, D, E, and F.in the modern periodic table:

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Which element is a non-metal with valency 3?

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Explain the trends in the modern periodic table.
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An element X forms a chloride with the formula XCl2, which is solid with a high melting point. X would most likely to be in the same group of the Periodic Table as 
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In the modern periodic table how does the atomic size vary on moving down top to bottom in a group? Write its reason.
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Which element has twice as many electrons in its second shell as in its first shell?
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The position of elements A, B, and C in the Periodic Table are shown below.

            Group 16                Group 17
                   -                      -
                   -                     -
                   -                    A
                   B                    C

State whether C is more reactive or less reactive than A.

 

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The position of elements A, B, and C in the Periodic Table are shown below.

            Group 16                Group 17
                   -                      -
                   -                     -
                   -                    A
                   B                    C

State whether A is a metal or non-metal.

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The following table shows the position of six elements A, B, C, D, E, and F.in the modern periodic table:

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Out of D and E which one has a bigger atomic radius and why?

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Write the merits of the modern periodic table over Mendeleev's 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: