Class 11 Chemistry Chapter 3 Classification of Elements and Periodicity Questions Answers

(1) Question 20. Increasing order of electro negativity is
[A] Bi < P < S < Cl
[B] P < Bi < S < Cl
[C] S < Bi < P < Cl
[D] Cl < S < Bi < P
Answer: Bi < P < S < Cl
(2) The element californium belongs to a family of :
[A] Alkali metal family
[B] Actinide series
[C] Alkaline earth family
[D] Lanthanide series
Answer: Actinide series

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(3) On the Paulings electro negativity scale the element next to F is
[A] N
[B] Cl
[C] O
[D] Ne.
Answer: O
(4) Which of the following forms the most stable gaseous negative ion?
[A] F
[B] Cl
[C] Br
[D] I
Answer: Cl
(5) The electronic configuration of halogen is
[A] ns² np6
[B] ns² np3
[C] ns² np5
[D] ns²
Answer: ns² np5
(6) The number of elements in the 5th period of the periodic table is
[A] 3
[B] 9
[C] 8
[D] 18
Answer: 18
(7) The reduction in atomic size with increase in atomic number is a characteristic of elements of-
[A] d−block
[B] f−block
[C] Radioactive series
[D] High atomic masses
Answer: f−block
(8) The electronic configuration of an element is 1s², 2s² 2p6, 3s² 3p³. What is the atomic number of the element which is just below the above element in the periodic table
[A] 31
[B] 34
[C] 33
[D] 49
Answer: 33
(9) In the modern periodic table , the period indicates the value of:
[A] Atomic Number
[B] Atomic Mass
[C] Principal Quantum Number
[D] Azimuthal Quantum Number
Answer: Principal Quantum Number
(10) Arrange S, O and Se in ascending order of electron affinity
[A] Se < S < O
[B] Se < O < S
[C] S < O < Se
[D] S < Se < O
Answer: Se < S < O
(11) In the long form of the periodic table, the valence shell electronic configuration of 5s²5p4 corresponds to the element present in:
[A] Group 16 and period 6
[B] Group 17 and period 6
[C] Group 16 and period 5
[D] Group 17 and period 5
Answer: Group 16 and period 5
(12) In the modern periodic table, the period indicates the value of:
[A] Atomic Number
[B] Atomic Mass
[C] Principal Quantum Number
[D] Azimuthal Quantum Number
Answer: Principal Quantum Number
(13) Which of the following oxides is amphoteric in character?
[A] SnO2
[B] CO2
[C] SiO2
[D] CaO
Answer: SnO2
(14) The group number, number of valence electrons, and valency of an element with the atomic number 15, respectively, are:
[A] 16, 5 and 2
[B] 15, 5 and 3
[C] 16, 6 and 3
[D] 15, 6 and 2
Answer: 15, 5 and 3
(15) On the Paulings electronegativity scale the element next to F is
[A] N
[B] Cl
[C] O
[D] Ne.
Answer: O
(16) Which of the following properties generally decreases along a period?
[A] Ionization Energy
[B] Metallic Character
[C] Electron Affinity
[D] Valency.
Answer: Metallic Character
(17) Representative elements are those which belong to
[A] p and d – Block
[B] s and d – Block
[C] s and p – Block
[D] s and f – Block
Answer: s and p – Block
(18) The correct order of first ionization potential among following elements, Be, B, C, N and O is
[A] B < Be < C < O < N
[B] B < Be < C < N < O
[C] Be < B < C < N < O
[D] Be < B < C < O < N
Answer: B < Be < C < O < N
(19) The element with atomic number 35 belongs to
[A] d – Block
[B] f – Block
[C] p – Block
[D] s – Block
Answer: p – Block
(20) The chemistry of lithium is very similar to that of magnesium even though they are placed in different groups. Its reason is:
[A] Both are found together in nature
[B] Both have nearly the same size
[C] Both have similar electronic configuration
[D] The ratio of their charge and size (i.e. charge density) is nearly the same
Answer: The ratio of their charge and size (i.e. charge density) is nearly the same

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