Which of the following types of elements show variable valency?
A. Transition elements
B. s-block elements
C. f-block elements
D. Both A and C
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Californium is a member of the . . . . . . . . group.
A. halide
B. actinide
C. inert gas
D. halogen
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How does the metallic property of an element change in the modern periodic table?
A. The metallic property increases from left to right in the period and from top to bottom in the group
B. The metallic property increases in the period from left to right but decreases from top to bottom in the group
C. Metallic property decreases from left to right in a period and from top to bottom in a group
D. The metallic property decreases in the period from left to right but increases from top to bottom in the group
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The rule of octaves was applicable only till . . . . . . . .
A. magnesium
B. zinc
C. calcium
D. bromine
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When the elements are arranged in increasing order of atomic weights, the atomic weight of the middle element is approximately the average of the atomic weights of the other two elements' - this rule is known as-
A. Rule of Mendeleev
B. Newton's law
C. Newland's law of octaves
D. Dobereiner's law of triads
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Which groups of the modern periodic table consists of a full-covering valence electron and chemically inert elements?
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Which of the following always increase while moving from top to bottom in a group?
A. Metallic properties
B. Oxidation potential
C. Electrical negativity
D. Tendency to decrease
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The Law of Triad was given by
A. Henry Moseley
B. John Newlands
C. D.I. Mendeleev
D. J.W. Dobereiner
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Name the Noble gas placed in the third period and eighteen group of modern periodic table-
A. Neon
B. Krypton
C. helium
D. argon
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. . . . . . . . is not an actinoid?
A. Thorium
B. Nobelium
C. Terbium
D. Fermium
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Na, Mg, Al, Si, P, S, Cl and Ar are related to . . . . . . . . period of modern periodic table.
A. second
B. fourth
C. third
D. first
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Newland considered that only . . . . . . . . elements were present in nature?
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What will be the electronic configuration of an element related to the second period and having strong chaining properties?
A. 2, 8, 4
B. 2, 6
C. 2, 4
D. 2, 8, 2
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Which of the following groups of atomic numbers are groups of alkaline metals?
A. 12, 20, 88, 56
B. 37, 19, 3, 55
C. 9, 17, 35, 53
D. 1, 3, 5, 45
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The atomic number of an element is 17. What is its place in the modern periodic table?
A. Period 17 group 3
B. Period 3 group 17
C. Period 2 group 7
D. Period 7 group 17
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Which of the following elements has the highest electronegativity?
A. fluorine
B. iodine
C. chlorine
D. bromine
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According to IUPAC, total number of groups and periods in the periodic table respectively are
A. 16, 9
B. 18, 7
C. 18, 9
D. 13, 7
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Which is the most reactive metal?
A. Sodium
B. Calcium
C. Iron
D. Potassium
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Ionization potential of nitrogen is . . . . . . . .
A. more than oxygen
B. half of oxygen
C. same as oxygen
D. less than oxygen
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Which of the following is not correct with reference to Neil Bohr's modern periodic table?
A. The last element of every period has 8 valence electrons except helium, which consists of 2
B. Elements of groups 3 to 12 are called transition elements
C. Elements that have atomic numbers from 57 to 70 are called lanthanide series
D. The element whose atomic number is 89 to 103 is called actinide serie
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