Atomic and Physical Properties of Group 17 Elements

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Atomic and Physical Properties of Group 17 Elements: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as Atomic and Physical Properties of Group 17 Elements, Electronic Configuration of Halogens, Atomic and Ionic Radii of Halogens, Ionisation Energy of Halogens, Electronegativity of Halogens, etc.

Important Questions on Atomic and Physical Properties of Group 17 Elements

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The highest bond enthalpy is shown by halogen

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Which of the following halogen atom has the highest melting and boiling points?

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The pale yellow coloured halogen is

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What are the correct orders of bond lengths dX-X and bond dissociation enthalpies BDEX-X for F2 and Cl2? (where X=F or Cl )

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Which amongst the following halogen has the highest hydration enthalpy?

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_____ has the lowest value of ionisation energy among the halogens.

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The ionisation enthalpy of _____ is highest among the halogens.

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Iodine vapours are violet in colour because the molecules of iodine:

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Among hydrogen halides, which of the following has maximum dipole moment?

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Which among the following lithium halides is more covalent in nature?

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In the formation of a chloride ion, from an isolated gaseous chlorine atom, 3.8 eV energy is released, which would be equal to :

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Volatile nature of halogen is because :

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Fluorine does not show positive oxidation state due to absence of:


 

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The halogen with highest negative electron gain enthalpy is ? 

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Bond energy of halogens follows the order-

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Which is correct for increasing order of electron affinity of 17th group elements? 

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What would be the reason that electron affinity of chlorine is higher than fluroine? 

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HF2-  exists in solid state in liquid HF but not in aqueous solution because :

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Iodine is a solid and sublimes at ordinary temperature. This is because of: