Which pair of elements is chemically most similar?
Na, Al
Cu, S
Ti, Zr
Zr, Hf
In the transition elements, the incoming electron occupies (n-1)d sublevel in preference to:
np
ns
(n-1)d
(n+1)s
The electronegativity of elements from group 1 to group 17 :
Decreases
Increases
Remains constant
All of the above
The electronic configuration of the most electropositive element is :
[He]2s1
[Xe]6s1
[He]2s2
[Xe]6s2
Which one of the following is an amphoteric oxide?
SO2
B2O3
ZnO
Na2O
Elements of groups IB and IIB are called:
Normal elements.
Transition elements.
Alkaline earth metals.
Alkali metals.
Element that has the greatest tendency to lose an electron is :
F
Fr
S
Be
The outer electronic configuration of Gd (Atomic no. 64) is:
4f3 5d56d2
4f8 5d106d2
4f4 5d46d2
4f7 5d16s2
The radius of La3+ (at. no. 57) is 1.06 A° The radius of Lu3+ (at.no. 71) might be:
1.06 A°
0.85 A°
1.60 A°
1.40 A°
Which of the following transition metal ions has the lowest density?
Copper
Nickel
Scandium
Zinc
Ionic radii are :
Inversely proportional to the effective nuclear charge.
Inversely proportional to the square of effective nuclear charge.
Directly proportional to the effective nuclear charge.
Directly proportional to the square of effective nuclear charge.
Which one is a metalloid?
Tin
Germanium
Sulphur
Carbon
Zn and Cd do not show variable valency like 'd' block elements due to :
Softness
Completed 'd' orbital
Two electrons in outermost orbit
Low m.p.
In the long form of periodic table, the elements having lowest ionization potential are placed in:
I group
IV group
VII group
Zero group
Elements with an electronic configuration 1s2 2s22p6 3s23p63d10 4s24p64d10 5s25p3 belong to the group :
3rd
15th
17th
2nd
Which one of the elements with the following outer orbital configurations may exhibit the largest number of oxidation states?
3d3,4s2
3d5,4s1
3d5,4s2
3d2,4s2
Those in a group that falls under the law of triads include:
Cl, Br, I
C, N, O
Na, K, Rb
H, O, N
In the long form of the periodic table, all the non-metals are placed under:
s-Block
p-Block
f-Block
d-Block
General electronic configuration of the transition elements is given by:
ns2nd1-10
ns2np6nd1-10
(n-1)d1-10np6
(n-1)d1-10ns1-2
The statement that is incorrect for the periodic classification of elements is:
The properties of elements are a periodic function of their atomic number.
Non-metallic elements are lesser in number than metallic elements.
The first ionization energies of elements along a period do not vary in a regular manner with an increase in atomic number.
For transition elements, the d-subshells are
Which among the following options is a nonmetal?
Gold
Mercury
Selenium
The ions O2-, F-, Na+, Mg2+, and Al3+ are isoelectronic. Their ionic radii show [2003]
an increase from O2- to F- and then decrease from Na+ to Al3+
a decrease from O2- to F- and then increase from Na+ to Al3+
a significant increase from O2- to Al3+
a significant decrease from O2- to Al3+
An example of metalloid elements in the periodic table is:
Na and K
Cu and Al
As and Si
Ca and Mg
The element with atomic number 26 is:
A non-metal
Krypton
Iron
Manganese
The alkali metals have:
highest ionization energy
largest atomic radii
highest density
highest electronegativity
The telluric helix was given by:
Newland
Mendeleev
Lothar Meyer
De-chancourtois
The element with atomic number 30 is expected to be present in:
IB group
IA group
IIA group
IIB group
The correct order of acid strength is:
Cl2O7>SO2>P4O10
CO2>N2O5>SO3
Na2O>MgO>Al2O3
K2O>CaO>MgO
Which among the following elements is the bridge element?
K
O
Mg
Pb
Four successive members of the first-row transition elements are listed below with their atomic numbers. Which one of them is expected to have the highest third ionisation enthalpy?
Vanadium (Z = 23)
Chromium (Z = 24)
Iron (Z = 26)
Manganese (Z = 25)
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