p-Block Elements

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p-Block Elements: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, p-Block Elements, General Configuration of p-Block Elements, Nature of Compounds of Non-metals with Non-metals & Nature of Non-metallic Oxides etc.

Important Questions on p-Block Elements

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Which of the following is/are correct?

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Why is the first ionization energy of a nonmetal significantly higher than that of an alkali metal?

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What are metalloids. Give an example of metalloid.

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The increasing order of non-metallic character among the p-block elements B, C, Si, N, F is:

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What is the increasing order of non-metallic character among B, C, Si, N, F?

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Explain the trends in metallic character in the period.

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Explain the trends in non-metallic character in the period.

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The correct electronic configuration for halogen family, i.e., group 17 elements is-

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There are _____ electrons in the outermost shell of group 15 elements.

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Give the general electronic configuration of p-block elements.

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The correct statement(s) among the following is/are:

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Generally metallic oxides are basic in nature.

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The valence shell electronic configuration of p-block elements is

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The oxide, which is neither acidic nor basic is

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Non-metallic character _____ down the group.

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The oxides of nonmetal which is neutral is

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The existence of a lower oxidation state than the group oxidation state of group 13 and 14 elements is explained on the basis of _____ effect. (inert pair / screening)

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Explain why the first member of each of the groups of representative elements exhibits anomalous properties.

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What is the general configuration and common oxidation states of group 15 elements?

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In aluminates, the co-ordination number of Al is: