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Classification of elements and periodicity in properties

1.How many elements are known at present?

2.Who was the first scientist to classify elements according to their properties?

3.What is the basis of triad formation of elements?

4.State the modern periodic law?

5.Define and state mendeleev's periodic law?

6.Give the general characteristics of the long form of modern periodic table?

7.In short give the features of the seven periods?

8.Define electronic configuration?

9.What is the electronic configuration when elements are classified group wise?

10.Predict the position of the element in the periodic table satisfying the electronic configuration (n-
1)d2ns2 for n=4

11.How does atomic size change in a group?

12.Why Li and Mg show resemblance in chemical behaviour?

13.The atomic radius of elements decreases along the period but neon has the highest size among 3
period element ?why?

14.Define valency?

15.How does valency vary in a group and period in the periodic table?

16.What is the valency of noble gases?

17.What how do metals react in a period?

18.How do metals react in a group?

19.What is an amphoteric oxide?

20.Define a neutral oxide?

21.What is the general outer electronic configuration of f block elements?

22.Why do Na and K have similar properties?

23.Arrange the following elements in the increasing order of metallic character


Si,Be,Mg,Na,P

24.How did Mendeleeve arranged the elements?

25.Name the two elements whose existence and properties were predicted by mendeleeve though they
did not exist then?

26.Give the main features of s block elements?

27.Give the main features of p block elements?

28.Give the main features of d block elements?

29.Give the main features of f block elements?

30.Explain why cations are smaller and anions are larger in radii than their parent atom?

31.Define ionization enthalpy and electron gain enthalpy?

32.How does metallic character change in a group?

33.The size of an atom can be expressed by 3 radii name then which of these given the highest and the
lowest value of atomic radius of an element?

34.Among the elements B,Al,C and Si

A. Which has the highest first ionization enthalpy?

B. Which has the largest atomic radius?

35.Na+ has higher value of ionization enthalpy than Ne though both have same electronic configuration

36.How does the reactivity of non metals change in a period and group?

37.Give the properties of the oxides in a particular period?

38.Why does lithium form covalent bond and like other alkali which forms ionic bond?

39.The atomic number of an element is 16 determine its position in accordance to its electronic
configuration

40. Why are elements at the extreme left and extreme right the most reactive?

41.Why does the ionization enthalpy gradually decreases in a group?

42. Why does electronegativity value increases across a period and decreases down the period?

43. How does electronegativity and non metallic character related to each other?

44. Describe the main features of Mendeleeves periodic table?


45.Mention the name of the elements

116 114 110 118 106

46.mention the atomic number of the elements

Mendelevium

Lawrencium

Darmstadtium

Rutherfordium

Moscovium

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