Chemistry Class 9 Chapter 3
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Chemistry Class 9 Chapter 3 is about the “Periodic Table and Periodicity of Properties.” This article includes topics such as the Periodic Table, Modern Periodic Table, Periods & Groups in the Periodic Table, Periodicity of Properties, Atomic Size, Atomic Radius, Covalent Radii, Ionization Energy, Electron Affinity, Shielding Effect and Electronegativity.
Chemistry Class 9 Chapter 3 Notes
Chemistry 9th Class Chapter 3
Periodic Table and Periodicity of Properties
Chemistry Class 9 Chapter 3-MCQs
Periodic Table
1. In the year 1800 , only ___________ elements were known.(a) 34
(b) 38
(c) 42
(d) 46
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34
2. By the year ___________ about 68 elements were known.
(a) 1800
(b) 1820
(c) 1840
(d) 1870
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1870
3. Till 1974, there were total ___________ elements present.
(a) 85
(b) 100
(c) 105
(d) 120
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105
4. At present ___________ elements are known till date.
(a) 118
(b) 108
(c) 128
(d) 201
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118
5. Out of 118 elements, ___________ were naturally occurring elements.
(a) 105
(b) 38
(c) 92
(d) 68
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92
6. In periodic table, 26 elements are ___________.
(a) Natural
(b) Artificial
(c) None
(d) Complex
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Artificial
7. Many chemists, including Lavoisier (1787), Newlands (1864) attempted to classify the elements___________.
(a) systematically
(b) Vertically
(c) Originally
(d) Horizontally
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systematically
8. In 1869, Russian chemist Mendeleev made the most successful classification based on ___________ of the element.
(a) Atomic number
(b) Atomic mass
(c) Radicals
(d) Masses
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Atomic mass
9. Initially, elements were divided into metals and ___________.
(a) Transition element
(b) Lanthanide series
(c) Non-metal
(d) Radical
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Non-metal
10. In 1964, an English chemist J.Newland classified the elements in order of ___________atomic masses.
(a) Increasing
(b) Decreasing
(c) Constant
(d) Same
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Increasing
11. In 1869, Dimitri Mendeleev arranged _________elements in periods and groups.
(a) 65
(b) 68
(c) 75
(d) 63
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65
Modern Periodic Table
12. The modern periodic table was put forward by:(a) Mendeleev
(b) Newlands
(c) Henry Moseley
(d) Rutherford
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Henry Moseley
13. Modern periodic table is based on _________.
(a) Atomic mass
(b) Atomic number
(c) Valency
(d) Last shell
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Atomic number
14. The modern periodic law states that, “ the physical and chemical properties of elements are the periodic _________ of their atomic number”.
(a) Function
(b) Law
(c) Octave
(d) Valence
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Function
Periods in Periodic Table
15. The _________rows of elements in periodic table are called periods.(a) Vertical
(b) Horizontal
(c) Planner
(d) First
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Horizontal
16. There are total _________periods in periodic table.
(a) 3
(b) 5
(c) 7
(d) 11
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7
17. All the elements in the same period have the same number of electronic _________.
(a) Shells
(b) Orbit
(c) Energy levels
(d) All
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All
18. The first period contain _________ electronic shell.
(a) 1
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 4
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1
19. The second period contains _________electronic shells.
(a) 1
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 4
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2
20. The third period contains ________ electronic shells.
(a) 1
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 4
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3
21. The first period contain two elements i.e hydrogen and _________.
(a) Argon
(b) Lithium
(c) Helium
(d) Carbon
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Helium
22. The first period is also called the _________ period of periodic table.
(a) Shortest
(b) Longest
(c) Average
(d) Constant
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Shortest
23. 2nd and 3rd period each contain _________elements and are called short periods.
(a) 18
(b) 8
(c) 17
(d) 7
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8
24. The 4th and 5th periods have _________elements each.
(a) 18
(b) 8
(c) 17
(d) 7
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18
25. In 4th and 5th period, 8 elements are called_________elements.
(a) Transition
(b) Representative
(c) Alkali
(d) Alkaline
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Representative
26. In 4th and 5th period, 10 elements are called _________elements.
(a) Transition
(b) Representative
(c) Alkali
(d) Alkaline
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Transition
27. The 6th period contains _________ elements.
(a) 64
(b) 32
(c) 25
(d) 20
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32
28. In 6th period, there are _________ representative elements.
(a) 8
(b) 14
(c) 20
(d) 26
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8
29. The 6th period have_________ transition elements.
(a) 8
(b) 14
(c) 10
(d) 20
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10
30. In 6th period, the 14 elements of _________ series.
(a) Lanthanide
(b) Actinide
(c) Hydranite
(d) None
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Lanthanide
31. 7th period also has 8 representative elements, 10 transition elements and 14 elements of _________ series.
(a) Lanthanide
(b) Actinide
(c) Halogens
(d) None
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Actinide
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Groups in Periodic Table
32. The vertical column of elements in periodic table is called_______________.(a) Periods
(b) traids
(c) Groups
(d) None of these
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Groups
33. The groups in periodic table are numbered from:
(a) A to H
(b) I to VIII
(c) I to X
(d) A to G
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I to VIII
34. Elements in the same group have same number of ___________in the outermost shell of the atom.
(a) electrons
(b) Proton
(c) Neutrons
(d) Mass number
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electrons
35. Because of similarity in number of valance electrons, elements show resemblance in their ____________ properties in the same group.
(a) Physical
(b) Chemical
(c) Biological
(d) Electrical
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Chemical
36. The first group elements possess only __________valance electron.
(a) one
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) Four
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one
37. Group 1st elements are _________ .
(a) Less reactive
(b) Very reactive
(c) Non-reactive
(d) Constant
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Very reactive
38. Group 1st elements are __________ in nature and show metallic character.
(a) Electropositive
(b) Electronegative
(c) Stable
(d) Electric field
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Electropositive
39. Group 1st elements are also called_________________.
(a) Noble metals
(b) Alkali metals
(c) Transition
(d) Halogen group
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Alkali metals
40 Beryllium, Magnesium and calcium belongs to:
(a) Group V
(b) Group II
(c) Group VII
(d) Group III
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Group II
41. Elements of group II are also called _____________ metals.
(a) Alkaline earth
(b) Alkali
(c) Nitrogen family
(d) Hydrogen family
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Alkaline earth
42. Elements in group 2nd possess ____________ valance electrons.
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) Four
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Two
43. Group 2nd elements are ____________ electropositive than alkali metals.
(a) Same as
(b) More
(c) less
(d) Grater
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less
44. Group III is called ____________ family.
(a) Carbon
(b) Boron
(c) Nitrogen
(d) Carbon
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Boron
45. Elements of Group 3rd have ____________ valance electrons.
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) three
(d) Five
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three
46. Group IV is called ____________ family, having four valance electrons.
(a) Carbon
(b) Metal
(c) Nitrogen
(d) Hydrogen
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Carbon
47. Group V is called ____________ family, having 5 valance electrons.
(a) Carbon
(b) Metal
(c) Nitrogen
(d) Helium
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Nitrogen
48. Group VI is called ____________family, having 6 valance electrons.
(a) Oxygen
(b) Metal
(c) Boron
(d) Iron
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Oxygen
49. The seventh group in periodic table is ____________.
(a) Noble
(b) Halogens
(c) Alkali metals
(d) Carbon
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Halogens
50. Halogens have _____________ electrons in valance shell.
(a) Eleven
(b) Nine
(c) 7 seven
(d) Four
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7 seven
51. Halogens need ____________ electron to complete its octet.
(a) One
(b) Five
(c) Six
(d) Seven
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One
52. Halogens are very ____________ and show non-metallic character.
(a) Electropositive
(b) Electronegative
(c) Mass number
(d) None
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Electronegative
53. The 8th group is called _______ gases.
(a) Noble
(b) Hydrocarbon
(c) Lanthanide
(d) Actinide
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Noble
54. They have two or __________ electrons in their valance shell.
(a) Two
(b) Five
(c) eight
(d) One
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eight
55. Group one and two elements are called ____________ elements.
(a) S-block
(b) P-block
(c) d-block
(d) b-block
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S-block
56. All S-block and P-block elements are called ____________ elements.
(a) Transition
(b) Representative
(c) Traids
(d) None
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Representative
57. Lanthanide and actinide series are called ____________ elements.
(a) f-block
(b) S-block
(c) P-block
(d) N-block
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f-block
Periodicity of Properties
58. A pattern of repeating properties at regular interval is called ____________.(a) Periodicity
(b) Aromaticity
(c) Electronegativity
(d) Electropositivity
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Periodicity
59. The process by which there is __________ of properties in all group and periods after certain interval are called periodicity of properties.
(a) Repulsion
(b) repetition
(c) Exclusion
(d) Inclusion
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repetition
Atomic Size
Atomic Radii
Covalent Radii
60 The size of the atom is :(a) Fixed
(b) Not fixed
(c) Constant
(d) Flexible
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Not fixed
61 The distance between the nucleus and the valance shell of the atom is called____________.
(a) Atomic radius
(b) Atomic size
(c) Atomic mass
(d) Atomic number
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Atomic radius
62. The atomic radius is represented by ____________.
(a) R
(b) Ar
(c) r
(d) None
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r
63. Atomic radius is ____________ proportional to no of shells.
(a) Directly
(b) Inversely
(c) Constant
(d) Indirect
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Directly
64. Atomic radius is expressed in ____________.
(a) Dm,km
(b) nm, pm
(c) km, pm
(d) Qm, rm
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nm, pm
65. Atomic radius ____________ in groups from top to bottom.
(a) Decrease
(b) No change
(c) increase
(d) None
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increase
66. Atomic radius decrease in period from ____________.
(a) Left to right
(b) Right to left
(c) Up to down
(d) Up to left
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Left to right
67. The decrease of atomic radius in periods is due to ____________ of electrons in same shell.
(a) Removal
(b) addition
(c) Variable
(d) Constant
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addition
68. The one half of the distance between nuclei of two similar atoms of same molecule containing ____________ covalent bond.
(a) Triple
(b) Double
(c) single
(d) Fourth
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single
69. The general formula of covalent radius is :
(a) d/2
(b) 2 / d
(c) 1/ 2 D
(d) 3/ 2
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d/2
70. Covalent radii of F_2 molecule is ;
(a) 199 pm
(b) 143pm
(c) 228pm
(d) 271pm
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143pm
Ionization Energy
71. The minimum energy required to remove the valance electron from valence shell to form ____________ is called ionization energy.(a) Positive ion
(b) Negative ion
(c) Radical
(d) Constant
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Positive ion
72. When the electron is completely removed from valance shell, the process is called____________.
(a) Fractionation
(b) Distillation
(c) ionization
(d) Filtration
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ionization
73. The process of ionization needs____________.
(a) Matter
(b) energy
(c) Electron affinity
(d) Electrical positivity
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energy
74. Ionization energy of an elements is measured in:
(a) Joules
(b) Frequency
(c) Hertz
(d) Galvin
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Joules
75. The first ionization energy of sodium is:
(a) +1450 kj/mol
(b) +496 kj/mol
(c) +738 kj/mol
(d) +630 kj/mol
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+496 kj/mol
76. Ionization energy depends upon all Except:
(a) Atomic radius
(b) Nuclear charge
(c) Shielding effect
(d) Dative bond
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Dative bond
77. Ionization energy ____________ as we move down the group.
(a) Decrease
(b) Increase
(c) Constant
(d) Equal
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Decrease
78. Ionization energy_________ in period from left to right.
(a) Decrease
(b) Increase
(c) Constant
(d) Equal
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Increase
Electron Affinity
79. The minimum amount of energy released when an electron is added to valance shell of the atom to form _________ is called electron affinity.(a) Anion
(b) Radical
(c) Cation
(d) None
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Anion
80. Electron affinity is expressed in _________.
(a) E
(b) A
(c) E.A
(d) A.E
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E.A
81. Electron affinity is represented by _________.
(a) dm^3
(b) kj/mol
(c) N_A
(d) M_N
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kj/mol
82. Electron affinity means love for _________electrons.
(a) Keeping
(b) Donating
(c) Accepting
(d) Losing
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Accepting
83. The electron affinity of “Cl” is _________kj/mol.
(a) -348 kj/mol
(b) +348 kj/mol
(c) -843 kj/mol
(d) -748 kj/mol
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-348 kj/mol
84. The electron affinity _________ in a group from top to bottom.
(a) Increase
(b) decreases
(c) No change
(d) Equal
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decreases
85. The electron affinity _________in a period from left to right.
(a) increase
(b) Decrease
(c) No change
(d) Equal
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increase
Shielding Effect
86. Electrons in an atom are distributed in _________.(a) Same shell
(b) Different shell
(c) Nucleus
(d) Last shell
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Different shell
87. The inner electrons shield the outer electron from the nuclear charge and reduce hold of the nucleus on these valance electrons. This effect is called_________.
(a) Shielding effect
(b) Screening effect
(c) Allotropy
(d) Both a and b
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Both a and b
88. The shielding effect _________, when we move from left to right in a period.
(a) increase
(b) Decrease
(c) Remains same
(d) None
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increase
Electronegativity
89. The ability of an atom to ________ shared pair of electron towards itself is called electronegativity.(a) Repel
(b) attract
(c) Share
(d) Gain
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attract
90. The attraction of shared pair electron in electronegativitywill occur in _________ bond.
(a) Ionic
(b) Metallic
(c) covalent
(d) Organic
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covalent
91. In a covalent bond, two atoms involve in _________, mutually share their electrons.
(a) Bond formation
(b) Electron donation
(c) Nucleons
(d) Protons
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Bond formation
92. Electronegativity is represented by_________.
(a) E
(b) E
(c) E.N
(d) none
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E.N
93. The following factors affect electronegativity Except:
(a) Mobility
(b) Nuclear charge
(c) Shielding effect
(d) Atomic radius
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Mobility
94. The electronegativity _________ in groups from top to bottom.
(a) Increase
(b) decrease
(c) Constant
(d) None
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decrease
95. Electronegativity _________ in periods form left to right.
(a) Increase
(b) Decrease
(c) Constant
(d) None
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Increase
96. The most electronegative element in periodic table is_________.
(a) Chlorine
(b) cesium
(c) Fluorine
(d) None
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Fluorine
97. The least electronegative element in periodic table is:
(a) Chlorine
(b) Cesium
(c) Fluorine
(d) None
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Cesium
98. The electronegativity of fluorine is
(a) 4.0
(b) 0.7
(c) 3.0
(d) 0.8
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4.0
99. The electronegativity of Cesium is:
(a) 4.0
(b) 0.7
(c) 3.0
(d) 0.8
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0.7
Review Exercise Chapter 3
100. Which one has the largest ionization energy?(a) Na
(b) Al
(c) H
(d) He
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He
101. Which of the following elements is in the same family as fluorine:
(a) Silicon
(b) Antimony
(c) iodine
(d) Arsenic
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iodine
102. Which of the following would have the smallest ionization energy:
(a) K
(b) P
(c) S
(d) Ca
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K
103. An element has configuration 2, 8, 1. It belongs to, _________:
(a) Group I and III period
(b) Group III and I period
(c) Group I and VII period
(d) Group VII and III period
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Group I and III period
104. Which of the following elements would be most similar to carbon:
(a) Nitrogen
(b) Boron
(c) Oxygen
(d) silicon
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silicon
105. s-block elements are:
(a) metals
(b) Non-metal
(c) Metalloids
(d) Transition
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metals
106. Which of the following would have the largest ionization energy:
(a) Na
(b) Al
(c) H
(d) He
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He
107. Elements in a _________ have similar chemical properties:
(a) Period
(b) group
(c) Both a and b
(d) Neither a nor b
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group
108. An element has 8 electrons in its valence shell. It is a member of:
(a) Alkali family
(b) Halogen family
(c) Noble family
(d) Carbon family
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Noble family
109. The modern periodic table is based on:
(a) Atomic number
(b) Mass number
(c) Neutron number
(d) Isotope number
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Atomic number
110. Shielding effect is due to:
(a) Neutron
(b) Proton
(c) Proton and neutron
(d) electron
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electron
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