EXERCISE - I

Development of periodic table / Modern periodic table :

1. In Lother Meyer curve, the element in the peak of curve will be
(A) F (B) Na (C) Mg (D) Ne

2. According to Mendeleeve's periodic law, physical and chemical properties are function of
(A) Atomic number (B) Atomic weight (C) Atomic volume (D) Number of neutron

3. According to modern periodic law the elements with similar chemical and physical properties repeat at
regular intervals when the elements are arranged in order of :
(A) decreasing atomic number (B) increasing atomic weight.
(C) increasing atomic number. (D) decreasing atomic weight

4. According to moseley, a straight line graph is obtained on plotting :

(A) The frequencies of characteristic X-rays of elements against their atomic numbers.
(B) the square of the frequencies of characteristic X-rays of elements against their atomic numbers.
(C) the square root of the frequencies of characteristic X-rays of elements against their atomic numbers.
(D) the reciprocal of the frequencies of characteristic X-rays of elements against their atomic numbers.

5. Choose the s-block element in the following :

(A) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6, 3s2, 3p6, 3d5, 4s1 (B) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6, 3s2, 3p6, 3d10, 4s1
(C) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6, 3s2, 3p6, 4s1 (D) all of the above

6. Which of the following is not an actionoid?

(A) Curium (Z = 96) (B) Californium (Z = 98)
(C) Uranium ( Z = 92) (D) Terbium (Z = 65)

7. An element has 56 nucleons in nucleus and if it is isotonic with 30Y60. Which group and period does it belong to?
(A) 8th group, 4th period (B) 14th group, 3rd period
(C) 12th group, 3rd period (D) 12th group, 4th period

8. The electronic configuration of gadolinium (Atomic number 64) is

(A) [Xe] 4f 3 5d5 6s2 (B) [Xe] 4f 7 5d2 6s1 (C) [Xe] 4f 7 5d1 6s2 (D) [Xe] 4f 8 5d6 6s2

9. Select INCORRECT match with respect to long form of periodic table

(A) atomic number 63  f-block (B) atomic number 48  6th period
(C) atomic number 33  15 group
th (D) atomic number 47  transition element

10. Select the INCORRECT match for the element with its outer most electronic configuration
(A) Pd(46) : [Kr]4d10 (B) Mo(42) : [Kr]4d55s1
(C) Ag(47) : [Kr]4d105s1 (D) Rh(45) : [Kr]5s24d9

11. Element in periodic table with electronic configuration as [18Ar] 3d5 4s1 is placed in :
(A) IA, s-block (B) VIA, s-block (C) VIB, s-block (D) VIB, d-block

12. Atomic number of Ag is 47. In the same group the atomic number of elements placed above and below Ag
will be :
(A) 37, 67 (B) 29, 79 (C) 39, 69 (D) 18, 28

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13. Which of the following statement is wrong for the transition elements ?
(A) Transition elements are placed from 3rd to 6th period.
(B) Last electron enters in (n – 1) d subshell.
(C) Exhibits variable valency.
(D) General electronic configuration is (n – 1) d1–10 ns1–2.

14. The statement that is not correct for the periodic classification of elements is :
(A) the properties of elements are the periodic functions of their atomic numbers.
(B) non-metallic elements are lesser in number than metallic elements.
(C) the third period contains 8 elements and not 18 as 4th period contains.
(D) None of these

15. Which set does not show correct matching ?

(A) Sc3+ [Ne] 3s2 3p6 zero group (B) Fe2+ [Ar] 3d6 8 th group
(C) Cr[Ar] 3d5 4s1 6th group (D) All of the above

16. The statements that are true for the long form of the periodic table are :
(A) it reflects the sequence of filling the electrons in the order of sub energy levels s, p, d & f
(B) it helps to predict the stable valency states of the elements
(C) it reflects trends in physical & chemical properties of elements
(D) All of these

17. With which block 30Zn belong ?

(A) s (B) p (C) d (D) f

18. Which of the Lanthanoids is radioactive ?

(A) Cl (B) Pm (C) Pr (D) Lu

19. The alkali metal which is radioactive

(A) Fr (B) Al (C) Li (D) Mg

20. The element which belong with chalcogen family

(A) N (B) O (C) Si (D) Cl

21. Which of the following elements do not belong to the family indicated ?
(A) 29Cu - Coinage metal (B) 56Ba - Alkaline earth metal
(C) 30Zn - Alkaline earth metal (D) 54Xe - Noble gas

22. The chemistry of Be is very similar to that of aluminium, because

(A) They belong to same group (B) They belong to same period
(C) Both have nearly the same ionic size (D) The ratio of their charge to size is nearly the same

23. Which of the following pairs contain metalloid ?

(A) Ga, Ge (B) As, Te (C) I, Sb (D) ln, Tl

24. An element having outer shell configuration 4s1. It can belong to

(A) s block (B) p block (C) d block (D) f block

25. The period number in the long form of the periodic table is equal to
(A) Magnetic quantum number of any element of the period.
(B) Atomic number of any element of the period.
(C) Maximum Principal quantum number of any element of the period.
(D) Maximum Azimuthal quantum number of any element of the period.

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26. The elements in which electrons are progressively filled in 4f-orbital are called
(A) actinoids (B) transition elements (C) lanthanoids (D) halogens

27. Uub is the symbol for the element with atomic number
(A) 102 (B) 108 (C) 110 (D) 112

28. Zr and Hf have nearly same size because

(A) They belong to same group (B) They belong to same period
(C) Of lanthanoid contraction (D) Of poor screening of d orbital
Isoelectronic :
29. Pick out the isoelectronic structure from the following :

I. +CH
3 II. H3O+ III. NH3 IV. CH3

(A) I and II (B) III and IV (C) I and III (D) II, III and IV

30. Which of the following is not isoelectronic series ?

(A) Cl–, P3–, Ar (B) N3–, Ne, Mg2+ (C) B3+, He, Li+ (D) N3–, S2–, Cl–

Zeff./ Penetration / Shielding effect :

31. Zeff for 4s electron in 30Zn is :

(A) 1.65 (B) 4 (C) 12.85 (D) 4.35

32. The orbital have higher screening power

(A) 4s (B) 4p (C) 4d (D) 4f

33. Which of the following element have highest shielding constant ?

(A) Mg (B) Al (C) K (D) Ga

34. In a given energy level, the order of penetration effect of different orbitals is :
(A) f < d < p < s (B) s = p = d = f (C) s < p < d < f (D) p > s > d > f

35. The order of screening effect of electrons of s, p, d and f orbitals of a given shell of an atom on its outer shell
electrons is
(A) s > p > d > f (B) f > d > p > s (C) p < d < s > f (D) f > p > s > d

Atomic / Ionic Size :

36. Following triads have approximately equal size
(A) Na+, Mg2+ , Al3+ (isoelectronic) (B) F– , Ne, O2– (isoelectronic)
(C) Fe, Co, Ni (D) Mn+, Fe2+, Cr (iso-electronic)

37. The size of the following species increases in the order :

(A) Mg2+ < Na+ < F– (B) F– < Na+ < Mg2+ (C) Mg < F– < Na+ (D) Na+ < F– < Mg2+

38. Highest size will be of

(A) Br – (B) I (C) I– (D) I+

39. Select the incorrect order of their atomic/ionic size

(A) N3– > F– > O2– (B) Li+ > Mg2+ > Al3+
(C) I– > H– > Br– > Cl– (D) Mg2+ < Na+ < K+

40. Element Hg has two oxidation states Hg+1 & Hg+2, the right order of radii of these ions.
(A) Hg+1 > Hg+2 (B) Hg+2 > Hg+1 (C) Hg+1 = Hg+2 (D) Hg+2  Hg+1

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41. The incorrect order of radius is
(A) K+ > Li+ > Mg+2 > Al+3 (B) Sc+3 < K+ < S2–
(C) Ni > Cu < Zn (D) All are correct

42. Which of the following is the correct order of size of the given species
(A) I > I– > I+ (B) I+ > I– > I (C) I > I+ > I– (D) I– > I > I+

43. Select correct statement about radius of an atom :

(A) Values of vander Wall’s radii are larger than those of covalent radii because vanderwaal’s forces are much
weaker than the forces operating between atoms in a covalently bonded molecule.
(B) The metallic radii are smaller than the van der Wall’s radii, since the bonding forces in the metallic crystal
lattice are much stronger than the vander Wall’s forces.
(C) Both are correct.
(D) None is correct.

44. The radii of N, N3–, O and O2– are in the order of :

(A) O2– > N3– > O > N (B) O2– > N3– > N > O (C) N3– > O2– > N > O (D) O2– > O > N3 > N

45. Atomic radii of F & Ne in Angstrom are respectively given by :

(A) 0.72, 1.60 (B) 1.60, 1.60 (C) 0.72, 0.72 (D) 1.60, 0.72

46. When the following five anions are arranged in order of decreasing ionic radius, the correct sequence is :
(A) Se2–, –, Br–, O2–, F– (B) –, Se2–, O2–, Br–, F– (C) Se2–, –, Br–, F–, O2– (D) –, Se2–, Br–, O2–, F–

47. Consider the isoelectronic ions :

K+ , S2– , Cl– and Ca2+
The radii of these ionic species follow the order
(A) Ca2+ > K+ > Cl– > S2– (B) Cl– > S2– > K+ > Ca2+
(C) S2– > Cl– > K+ > Ca2+ (D) K+ > Ca2+ > S2– > Cl–

48. Which of the following have largest size ?

(A) H– (B) He (C) Li+ (D) Be+2

49. Consider the isoelectronic species, Na+, Mg2+, F– and O2–. The correct order of increasing length of their radii
is ________.
(A) F– < O2– < Mg2+ < Na+ (B) Mg2+ < Na+ < F– < O2–
(C) O2– < F– < Na+ < Mg2+ (D) O2– < F– < Mg2+ < Na+

Ionisation Energy :
50. The value of IE(I), IE(II), IE(III), and IE(IV), of an atom are respectively 7.5 eV, 25.6 eV, 48.6 eV and 170.6
eV. The electronic configuration of the atom will be :
(A) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6, 3s1 (B) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6, 3s2, 3p1
(C) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6, 3s2, 3p3 (D) 1s2, 2s2, 2p6, 3s2

51. Element in which maximum ionization energy of following electronic configuration would be
(A) [Ne] 3s2 3p1 (B) [Ne] 3s2 3p2 (C) [Ne] 3s2 3p3 (D) [Ar] 3d10 4s2 4p3

52. The outermost electronic configuration of most electropositive element is :

(A) ns1 (B) ns2 np4 (C) ns2 np5 (D) ns2 np6

53. The correct order of second ionisation potential of C, N, O and F is :

(A) C > N > O > F (B) O > N > F > C (C) O > F > N > C (D) F > O > N > C

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54. Decreasing ionization potential for Cs, Ca & Ba is
(A) Ba > Cs > Ca (B) Ca > Ba > Cs (C) Cs > Ba > Ca (D) Cs > Ca > Ba

55. The ionization energy will be maximum for the process.

(A) Ba  Ba++ (B) Be  Be++ (C) Cs  Cs+ (D) Li  Li+

56. Which of them has IE1 > IE2

(A) Li (B) O (C) Al (D) None of these

57. Which of the following is the correct order of ionization energy ?

(A) O2– < F– < Na+ < Mg2+ (B) F– < O2– < Na+ < Mg2+
(C) O2– < Na+ < F– < Mg2+ (D) Mg2+ < Na+ < F– < O2–

58. Which represents alkali metals (i.e. 1 group metals) based on (IE)1 and (IE)2 values ?
(IE)1 (IE)2 (IE)1 (IE)2
(A) X 100 110 (B) Y 95 120
(C) Z 195 500 (D) M 200 250

59. The first ionisation potential of Al is smaller than that of Mg because :

(A) The atomic size of Al > Mg. (B) The atomic size of Al < Mg.
(C) Al has outer electron in 3p - orbital (D) Mg has incompletely filled 3s-orbital

60. Which of the following have largest ionisation energy ?

(A) Zn (B) Sc (C) Cd (D) Hg

61. Cs metal impart colour to the flame because

(A) Cs has low ionisation energy (B) Cs is soft metal
(C) Cs has low density (D) Cs has large size

62. Which of the following relation is correct with respect to first (I) and second (II) ionisation energies of sodium
and magnesium ?
(A) mg = Na (B) Na > Mg (C) Mg > Na (D) IINa > Mg

63. Which of the following isoelectronic ion has the lowest 1st ionisation energy ?
(A) Na+ (B) F– (C) Mg2+ (D) O2–

64. Which of the following is the correct order of ionisation energy ?

(1) Be+ > Be (2) Be > Be+ (3) C > Be (4) B > Be
(A) 2, 3 (B) 3, 4 (C) 1, 3 (D) None of these

65. Choose the correct order for Ionisation enthalpy.

(A) Mg2+ < Na+ < F– (B) Li < Be < B < C (C) Zn > Ga (D) Zn > Cd > Hg

66. Which of the following is INCORRECT statement :

(A) IE1 of Be > IE1 of B but IE2 of Be < IE2 of B
(B) IE1 of Be < IE1 of B but IE2 of Be < IE2 of B
(C) IE2 of Be+ > IE1 of B+
(D) IE1 of Be2+ is abnormally high

67. The element which have highest 2nd ionisation energy

(A) Na (B) Mg (C) Ca (D) Ar

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68. The first ionisation potentials of Na, Mg, Al and Si are in the order
(A) Na < Mg > Al < Si (B) Na < Mg < Al > Si (C) Na > Mg > Al > Si (D) Na > Mg > Al < Si

69. Which among the following elements has the highest value for third ionisation energy ?
(A) Mg (B) Al (C) Na (D) Ar

70. The screening effect of inner electrons on the nucleus causes

(A) A decrease in the ionisation energy
(B) An increase in the ionisation energy
(C) No effect on the ionisation potential
(D) An increase in the attraction of the nucleus on the outermost electrons

71. The element which has highest IInd I.E. ?

(A) Li (B) Be (C) K (D) B

72. Which one of the following order is correct ?

– –
(A) l > l+ > l (radii) (B) l > l > l+ (radii)
–
(C) l > l > l+ (Ionisation energy) (D) l+5 < l+ < l7+ (Ionisation energy)

73. A sudden large jump between the values of second and third ionisation energies of an element would be
associated with the electronic configuration
(A) 1s2, 2s2p6, 3s1 (B) 1s2, 2s2p6, 3s2p1 (C) 1s2, 2s2p6, 3s2p2 (D) 1s2, 2s2p6, 3s2

74. Which of the following orders are correct for the ionization energies ?
(1) Ba < Sr < Ca (2) S2– < S < S2+ (3) C < O < N (4) Mg < Al < Si
(A) 1, 2 and 4 (B) 1, 3 and 4 (C) 1, 2 and 3 (D) 1, 2, 3 and 4

75. Correct order of Ionisation energy is

(A) B > Tl > Ga > Al > In (B) B > Al > Ga > In > Tl
(C) He > Ar > Ne > Kr > Xe (D) Li > K > Na > Rb > Cs

76. Increasing order of second ionization enrgy is

(A) Ne < O < F < N < B < C < Be (B) Be < C < B < N < F < O < Ne
(C) Be < B < C < N < F < O < Ne (D) B < C < N < O < F < Be < Ne

77. Which of the following configuration is associated with the biggest jump between first and second ionization
energy ?
(A) 1s22s22p5 (B) 1s22s22p63s1 (C) 1s22s22p4 (D) 1s22s1

Electron Gain Enthalpy :

78. The electron affinity of the members of oxygen of the periodic table, follows the sequence
(A) O > S > Se (B) S > O > Se (C) O < S > Se (D) Se > O > S

79. The process of requiring absorption of energy is

(A) F  F– (B) Cl  Cl– (C) O–  O2– (D) H  H–

80. Among halogens, the correct order of amount of energy released in electron gain (electron gain enthalpy) is
(A) F > Cl > Br > I (B) F < Cl < Br < I (C) F < Cl > Br > I (D) F < Cl < Br < I

81. The correct order of negative electron gain enthalpy is :

(A) Be < B < C < N (B) Be < N < B < C (C) N < Be < C < B (D) N < C < B < Be

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82. For electron affinity of halogens which of the following is correct ?
(A) Br > F (B) F > Cl (C) Br < Cl (D) F < l
83. Which one of the following statements is incorrect ?
(A) Greater is the nuclear charge, greater is the negative electron gain enthalpy.
(B) Nitrogen has almost zero electron affinity
(C) Negative electron gain enthalpy decreases from fluorine to iodine in the group.
(D) Chlorine has highest negative electron gain enthalpy.

84. The incorrect statement among the following is :

(A) density increases across the period from left to right while decreases down the group.
(B) ionization energy depends upon the type of orbital (of same energy level) from which electron is being
removed.
(C) generally electron affinity decreases down the group.
(D) moving diagonally, the charge to size ratio remains nearly same for 2 & 3rd period elements upto
14th group.

85. The electronic affinity values (in kJ mol–1) of three halogens X, Y and Z are respectively – 349, – 333 and
– 325. Then X, Y and Z respectively are
(A) F2, Cl2 and Br2 (B) Cl2, F2 and Br2 (C) Cl2, Br2 and F2 (D) Br2, Cl2 and F2

86. Ionization energy of an element is :

(A) equal in magnitude but opposite in sign to the electron gain enthalpy of the cation of the element.
(B) same as electron affinity of the element
(C) equal in magnitude but opposite in sign to the electron gain enthalpy of the anion of the element.
(D) A and C are correct

87. In which of the following arrangements, the order is NOT according to the property indicated against it.
(A) Al3+ < Mg2+ < Na+ < F– : Increasing ionic size
(B) B < C < N < O : Increasing first ionization enthalpy
(C) I < Br < F < Cl : Increasing electron gain enthalpy (with negative sign)
(D) Li < Na < K < Rb : increasing metallic radius

88. An atom with high electronegativity generally has a

(A) Low electron affinity (B) Small atomic number
(C) Large atomic radius (D) High ionisation potential

89. How many given species have negative electron gain enthalpy
F, N, C, Be, Ar, Ne, Ca, Cl–, S, O–
(A) 4 (B) 3 (C) 5 (D) 2

90. The element which has highest electron affinity ?

(A) Oxygen (B) Sulphur (C) Nitrogen (D) Phosphorus

91. Electron gain enthalpy will be positive in

(A) O2– is formed from O–1 (B) O1– is formed from O
(C) S–1 is formed from S (D) Na– is formed from Na

92. Enthalpy change in the following process is

A + e–  A– H = –X kJ/mole
Which of the following processes have enthalpy change = X kJ/mole ?
– – – +
(A) A2–  A + 1e– (B) A + e–  A (C) A  A + e– (D) A + e–  A
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93. Which of the following statements is correct ?
(A) There is regular increase in negative value of electron gain enthalpy with increasing atomic number
period.
(B) Electropositive nature of elements decrease with increasing atomic number from left to right in the
period.
(C) Ionisation energies of elements decreases from left to right in the period.
(D) Effective nuclear charge of elements decreases from left to right in the period.

Electronegativity :
94. Out of following, which have the highest electronegativity ?
(A) H (B) Li (C) Na (D) Be

95. According to Allred and Rochow method, electronegativity is a function of

(A) Ionization energy and Electron affinity (B) Ionization energy and size
(C) Effective nuclear charge and size (D) Effective nuclear charge and Electron affinity

96. In the following which configuration of element has maximum electronegativity.

(A) 1s2, 2s2 2p5 (B) 1s2, 2s2 2p6 (C) 1s2, 2s2 2p4 (D) 1s2, 2s2 2p6, 3s2 3p3

97. The first element of a group in many ways differs from the other heavier members of the group. This is due to:
(A) the small size
(B) the high electronegativity and high ionisation potential
(C) the unavailability of d-orbitals
(D) all of the above

98. The electronegativity values of C, N, O and F :

(A) increase from carbon to fluorine.
(B) decrease from carbon to fluorine.
(C) increase up to oxygen and is minimum at fluorine.
(D) is minimum at nitrogen and the increase continuously.

99. If x, y and z are electronegativity, ionisation potential and electron-affinity respectively. Then the electron
affinity (z) in the terms of electronegativity (x) and ionisation potential (y) will be :

xy x–y x2 – y2
(A) z  (B) Z  (C) Z  (D) z = 2x – y
z z 2

100. A molecule H—X will be 50% ionic if electronegativity difference of H and X is : (In mulliken scale)
(A) 1.2 (B) 1.4 (C) 1.5 (D) 1.7

101. Which of the following is not concerned to effective nuclear charge?

(A) Higher ionization potential of carbon than boron
(B) Higher ionization potential of magnesium than aluminium
(C) Higher values of successive ionization energy
(D) Higher electronegativity of higher oxidation state

102. Electronegativity of an element is 1.0 on the Pauling scale. Its value on Mulliken scale
(A) 2.8 (B) 1 (C) 2.0 (D) 1.5

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103. The formation of the oxide ion, O2– (g), from oxygen atom requires first an exothermic and then an endothermic
step as shown below :
O(g) + e–  O–(g) ; H = –141 kJ mol–1
O–(g) + e–  O2–(g) ; H = +780 kJ mol–1
Thus process of formation of O2– in gas phase is unfavourable even though O2– is isoelectronic with neon. It
is due to the fact that.
(A) Oxygen is more electronegative.
(B) Addition of electron in oxygen results in larger size of the ion.
(C) Electron repulsion outweighs the stability gained by achieving noble gas configuration.
(D) O– ion has comparatively smaller size than oxygen atom.

104. Which of the following is affected by the stable electron configuration of an atom ?
(a) electronegativity (b) Ionisation energy (c) Electron affinity
Correct answer is :
(A) Only electronegativity (B) only ionisation potential
(C) electron affinity and ionisation energy both (D) All of the above

105. Which is a true statement ?

(A) Larger is the value of ionisation energy easier is the formation of cation.
(B) Larger is the value of electron affinity easier is the formation of anion.
(C) Larger is the value of ionisation energy as well as electron affinity the smaller is the electronegativity of atom.
(D) Larger is the Zeff larger is the size of atom.

106. Correct order of electronegativity of group 13 elements

(A) B > Al > Ga > In > Tl (B) B > Tl > In > Ga > Al
(C) Tl > B > Al > Ga > In (D) B > Al > In > Ga > Tl

Basic Inorganic Chemistry :

107. Which of the following does not reflect the periodicity of element
(A) Bonding behaviour (B) Electronegativity (C) Ionisation potential (D) Neutron/Proton ratio

108. In which compound Mn have highest electronegativity ?

(A) MnO (B) Mn3O4 (C) MnO2 (D) Mn2O7

109. The oxide which have highest acidic character

(A) MnO (B) MnO2 (C) Mn2O3 (D) Equal in all of these

110. Which one of the following oxide have highest acidic character ?
(A) CO2 (B) ClO2 (C) SiO2 (D) SO2

111. If an element A show two oxidation states +2 and +3 and form oxide in such a way that ratio of the elemen
showing +2 and +3 state is 1 : 3 in compound. Formula of the compound will be
(A) A8O11 (B) A4O11 (C) A9O11 (D) A5O11

112. The order of basic character of given oxides is :

(A) Na2O > MgO > CuO > SiO2 (B) MgO > SiO2 > CuO > Na2O
(C) SiO2 > MgO > CuO > Na2O (D) CuO > Na2O > MgO > SiO2

113. Amphoteric behaviour is shown by the oxides of :

(A) Al and Ca (B) Pb and Ba (C) Cr and Mg (D) Sn and Zn

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114. An element X occurs in short period having configuration ns2np1. The formula and nature of its oxide is :
(A) XO3, basic (B) XO3, acidic (C) X2O3, amphoteric (D) X2O3, basic

115. Among Al2O3, SiO2, P2O5 and SO3 the correct order of acid strength is
(A) Al2O3 < SiO2 < P2O5 < SO3 (B) SO3 < P2O5 < SiO2 < Al2O3
(C) SiO2 < SO3 < Al2O3 < P2O5 (D) Al2O3 < SiO2 < SO3 < P2O5

116. Which of the following orders are correct for property indicated in brackets ?
(A) Cl > S > O > N (electron affinity) (B) Si > Mg > Al > Na (first ionisation enthalpy)
(C) HClO4 > HBrO4 > HIO4 (acidic nature) (D) All of these

117. Which of the following gradation in the properties is false, as we move from Left to right in the periodic table ?
(A) Metallic to nonmetallic character
(B) Oxidising to reducing properties
(C) Metallic solids through network solids to molecular solids
(D) Base forming to acid forming character

118. The correct order of acidic strength is :

(A) Cl2O7 > SO3 > P4O10 (B) CO2 > N2O5 > SO3
(C) Na2O > MgO > Al2O3 (D) K2O > CaO > MgO

119. Which of the following orders is CORRECT ?

(A) F > N > C > Si > Ga – non – metallic character
(B) F > Cl > O > N – oxidising property.
(C) S > Se > Te > O – electron affinity value.
(D) All of these.

120. If the same element is forming oxides in different oxidation states then :
(A) that oxide will be neutral in nature in which element will be in its highest oxidation state.
(B) that oxide will be highest acidic in nature in which element will be in its highest oxidation state.
(C) that oxide will be amphoteric in nature in which element will be in its highest oxidation state.
(D) that oxide will be highly basic in nature in which element will be in its highest oxidation state.

121. Which one of the following statements is CORRECT ?

(A) The elements like F, Cl, N, O are most electronegative elements in known elements.
(B) The elements having low values of ionisation energies act as strong reducing agent.
(C) The formation of S2– (g) is an endothermic process.
(D) All of these.

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