General Introduction of Group 18 Elements

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General Introduction of Group 18 Elements: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Atomic and Physical Properties of Noble Gases, Electronic Configuration of Noble Gases, Group 18: Noble Gases & Occurrence of Noble Gases etc.

Important Questions on General Introduction of Group 18 Elements

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Assertion. Noble gases have the largest atomic radii in their respective periods.
Reason. On moving from left to right in the periodic table the effective nuclear charge increases.

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Noble gases have the largest atomic radii in their respective periods. Explain

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Which of the following has the largest atomic radii?

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Noble gases have the largest atomic radii in their respective periods.

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Which of the following is correct about compound X (Atomic number =18)?

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Ionisation enthalpy of molecular oxygen is very close to that of _____.

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Write a short note on the occurrence of noble gases in atmosphere.

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How is radon obtained from radium?

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Explain the following :

 Helium and neon do not form compounds with fluorine.

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Assertion: The majority of noble gas compounds are those of xenon (Xe).

Reason: Xenon has the lowest ionization enthalpy and can be easily oxidized by oxidizing agents like oxygen and fluorine

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Which is the most abundant noble gas?

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Write the nuclear reaction which produces a radioactive inert gas.

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Define the following term.

Inert gases 

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_____ is not an inert gas.

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Name the elements of group 18.
 

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Why do noble gases have comparatively large atomic sizes?

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Why has it been difficult to study the chemistry of radon ?

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Arrange the following atoms based on their liquefaction factor in decreasing order. He, Ne, Xe, Ar and Kr.

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Match the following columns:

  Column I   Column II
(i) Noble gases (a) F, Cl, Br, I
(ii) Transition elements (b) O, S, Se, Te
(iii) Chalcogens (c) Sc, Ti, V, Cr
(iv) Halogens (d) He, Ne, Ar, Kr

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Which one of the following noble gas is obtained by radioactive disintegration?