The Modern Periodic Table

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The Modern Periodic Table: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as The Modern Periodic Table, Basis of Modern Periodic Table, Position of Elements in Modern Periodic Table, Trends in Modern Periodic Table, Trends of Valency in Modern Periodic Table, etc.

Important Questions on The Modern Periodic Table

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State the modern periodic law.

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Write two elements for the following:

Noble gases

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Write two elements for the following:

Halogens

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Write two elements for the following:

Alkali earth metals

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Write two elements for the following:

Alkali metals

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The family of elements having seven electrons in the outermost shell is:

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An element has configuration 2, 8, 1. It belongs to,

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Scientists often have to organise information in a way that is logical. The periodic table is a good example of this. Use an Internet search to find a picture of the periodic table depicted as a spiral. Is this a good depiction of the information? 

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Scientists often have to organise information in a way that is logical. The periodic table is a good example of this. Are there other ways in which the information could be presented? 

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Scientists often have to organise information in a way that is logical. The periodic table is a good example of this. In which ways are the periodic table a better way of organising the information than a list? Are there any benefits to a list? 

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What is the symbol of the element in Group 2 and Period 4? Mg/ Ca/ Sr

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The atomic number of nitrogen is 7. So, valency of nitrogen is 5.

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Atomic numbers of five elements A, B, C, D and E are 6, 8, 3, 7 and 9 respectively. Among these which elements have highest electropositivity?

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11, 12, 13 and 14 are the atomic numbers Na, Mg, Al and Si respectively. Which element have more atomic radius ?

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Observe the given table and answer the following question:

Elements A B C D E
Atomic member 11 4 2 7 19

The elements that belong to the same period are:

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Observe the given table and answer the following question:

Elements A B C D E
Atomic member 11 4 2 7 19

The elements that belong to the same group are:

 

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In the modern periodic table, the elements are arranged in the increasing order of their _____.

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Identify the metals from the following elements that are present in the Modern periodic table

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Atomic size of elements increases from top to bottom in a group as more electrons are added to the same _____. (atom / shell)