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The atomic size decreases in a period from left to right.

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Important Questions on Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties

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Element M forms a chloride with the formula MCl3. Element M would most likely in the same group of periodic table as:
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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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The last element of the p- block in 6th period is represented by the outermost electronic configuration:
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Consider the following radioactive decays

I. U92-α90Th and

II. 90Th-αRa88

In which case group of parent and daughter elements remains unchanged.

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How many of the following statements are correct?

(a) 'He' is the second most abundant element in the universe.

(b) the symbol for the element with atomic number 110 is Ds.

(c) Osmium has the highest density among all elements.

(d) Francium is the most electropositive element in the periodic table.

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Select the correct set of statements regarding change in properties, as we move from left ot right in the second period of periodic table.

(i) Atomic size decreases

(ii) Valency remains the same

(iii) Electronegativity increases

(iV) Metallic character decreases

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B has a smaller first ionization enthalpy than Be. Consider the following statement:
(I) it is easier to remove 2p electron than2s  electron
(II) 2p electron of B is more shielded from the nucleus by the inner core of electrons than the 2s electrons of Be
(III) 2s electron has more penetration power than 2p electron
(IV) atomic radius of B is more than Be
(atomic number B:5, Be=4 )
The correct statements are.
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The characteristics of elements X, Y and Z with atomic numbers, respectively, 33, 53 and 83 are:
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The first ionization energy of magnesium is smaller, as compared to that of elements X and Y, but higher than that of Z. The elements X, Y and Z, respectively, are :