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1. According to Moseley, a straight-line graph is 6. Compound that is isoelectronic with an

obtained on plotting: adduct of "Diborane and Ammonia" is-
The frequencies of characteristic X-rays of 1. Hydrogen peroxide.
1. 2. Diborane (at absolute zero temp.).
elements against their atomic numbers.
The square of the frequencies of 3. First member of alkyne series.
2. characteristic X-rays of elements against 4. Diborane (at 10°C temp).
their atomic numbers.
7. If atomic number of an element of He-family
The square root of the frequencies of
is Z then which of the following atomic number
3. characteristic X-rays of elements against
will highest EA?
their atomic numbers.
(1) Z - 2
The reciprocal of the frequencies of (2) Z - 1
4. characteristic X-rays of elements against (3) Z + 1
their atomic numbers. (4) Z + 2

8. Incorrect statement among the following is -

1. Van der Waals' radius of iodine is more than
2. Those in a group that falls under the law of
its covalent radius
triads include:
2. All isoelectronic ions belong to the same
1. Cl, Br, I
period of the periodic table
2. C, N, O
3. I. E1 of N is higher than that of O while I. E2
3. Na, K, Rb
of O is higher than that of N
4. H, O, N
4. The electron affinity N is almost zero while
3. The telluric helix was given by: that of P is 74.3 kJ mol−1
1. Newland
2. Mendeleev 9. Consider the following statements:
3. Lothar Meyer (I) Rutherford name was associated with the
4. De-chancourtois development of periodic table.
(II) A metal M having electronic configuration
4. What is the combining ratio of a number of 1s , 2s , 2p , 3s , 3p , 3d , 4s is d-block
2 2 6 2 6 10 1

elements in group l with elements in group element.

17th of the periodic table ? (III) Diamond is an element.
1. 1 : 2 (IV) The electronic configuration of the most
2. 1 : 3 electronegative elements is 1s2 , 2s2 , 2p5 ,
3. 2 : 1 and select the correct one from the given codes.
4. 1 : 1 (A) I, II, IV (B) I, II, III, IV
(C) II, IV (D) I, III, IV
5. An atom of the element A has 3 electrons in
its outermost shell while another atom X has 6
electrons in its outermost shell. The formula of
the compound between A and X could be.
1. A2X3
2. AX3
3. A3X2
4. A2X

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10. There are four elements 'p', 'q', 'r' and 's' 15. At the time of Mendeleev, the number of
having atomic number Z-1, Z, Z+1 and Z+2 elements known was
respectively. If there element 'q' is an inert gas, (1) 63
select the correct answers from the following (2) 65
statements. (3) 62
(i) 'p' has most negative electron gain enthalpy (4) 64
in the respective period.
(ii) 'r' is an alkali metal. 16. Which important property did Mendeleev
(iii) 's' exists in +2 oxidation state. use to classify the elements in his periodic
(1) (i) and (ii) table
(2) (ii) and (iii) 1) Decreasing atomic mass
(3) (i) and (iii) 2) Increasing atomic mass
(4) (i), (ii) and (iii) 3) Decreasing atomic radii
4) Increasing atomic radii
11. Which of the following triads do not follow
Dobereiner's law of triads? 17. What is the basic difference between the
1. Li, Na, K 2. Ca, Sr, Ba Mendeleev’s Periodic Law and the Modern
3. Be, Mg, Ca 4. Cu, Ag, Au Periodic Law?
a) Mendleev - atomic mass b)
Modern - atomic no.
12. Mendeleev's periodic law states that the Choose the correct option
properties of elements are periodic function of 1) a is correct
their 2) b is correct
1. Reactivity of elements 3) a and b both correct
2. Atomic size 4) a and b both are wrong
3. Atomic mass
4. Electronic configuration 18. The formula for the oxide formed by Eka-
aluminum is:
13. The number of columns and rows in 1. EO4
Mendeleev's periodic table is: 2. E2 O3
1. 8 columns & 7 rows. 3. E3 O2
2. 9 columns & 8 rows. 4. EO
3. 9 columns & 7 rows.
4. 7 columns & 9 rows. 19. The basic theme of the periodic table is:
To classify the elements in a period
1.
14. ln Mendeleev's Periodic Table, gaps were according to their properties.
left for the elements to be discovered later. To classify the elements in a group according
2.
Which of the following elements found a place to their ionization enthalpy.
in the Periodic Table later? To classify the elements in periods and
(1) Chlorine 3.
groups according to their properties.
(2) Silicon To classify the elements in periods and
(3) Oxygen 4.
groups according to their lustre.
(4) Germanium

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20. Property used by Mendeleev to classify the 23. Match the scientists in column I with the
elements was: concept/discovery associated with them given
1. Brightness in column II:
2. Atomic weight or mass Column I Column II
3. Number of isotopes I. Krypton and
4. Lustre A. Johann Dobereiner
Xenon
B. Ramsay II. Law of Octave
21. The basic difference between Mendeleev’s
Periodic Law (A) and Modern Periodic Law (B) C. Peter Debye III. Law of Triads
is: D. John Alexander
IV. X-ray diffraction
A is based on atomic weights while B is Newland
1.
based on atomic numbers.
B is based on atomic weights while A is Choose the correct answer from the options
2. given below:
based on atomic numbers.
A is based on the number of isotopes while B
3. Options: (A) (B) (C) (D)
is based on atomic numbers.
1. I II III IV
A is based on physical properties while B is
4. 2. III I IV II
based on chemical properties.
3. I III IV II
4. III I II IV
22. Incorrect statement among the following
about the drawbacks in Mendeleev’s periodic
table is -
1. Position of isotopes .
2. Systmatic study of elements 24. The correct statement among the following
3. Position of hydrogen. is:
4. Anomalous pairs.
Lothar Meyer plotted the physical properties
1. against the atomic number and obtained a
periodically repeated pattern.
French geologist, Chancourtois made a
2. cylindrical table of elements to display the
periodic recurrence of properties.
Mendeleev realized that some of the
elements did not fit in with his scheme of
3.
classification if the order of atomic number
was strictly followed.
Seaborg was awarded the Nobel Prize in
4. chemistry for his work and Element 101 has
been named Seaborgium (Sg) in his honour.

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25. In Mendeleev's periodic table, a number of

series and groups are X and Y respectively. X
and Y are:
1. X=12, Y=9
2. X=8, Y=9
3. X=8, Y=8
4. X=12, Y=8

26. The pair of elements which is not placed in

the same group in Mendeleev's periodic table
is:
1. Sc, Ga
2. Mn, Br
3. Nb, Sb
4. Rb, Cd

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