Sishugriha Senior School Periodic Table, Periodic Properties and Variations of Properties

SISHUGRIHA SENIOR SCHOOL
Periodic Table, Periodic Properties and Variations of Properties
1. Which of the following is true regarding the ionization potential of the elements of group 1?
i. Li<Na<K
ii. Li>Na>K
iii. Li<K<Na
iv. Li>K>Na
2. An element has an atomic number of 15 with which of the following elements will it show
similar chemical properties.
i. Be
ii. Ne
iii. N
iv. O
3. Which of the following is true with regard to the atomic size?
i. Mg>Na>P
ii. P<Si<Al
iii. P>Si>Al
iv. Cl>Na>Mg
4. Where would you find the most metallic element in the Periodic Table?
i. Top right corner
ii. Bottom right corner
iii. Bottom left corner
iv. Top left corner

5. Sodium comes above potassium in the alkali metal group. Based on this we can say that
sodium ___________ potassium.
i. is less reactive than
ii. is more reactive than
iii. Has the same reactivity as
iv. Has an atomic radius greater than that of.
6. Electronegative character of elements increases in a period from left to right. Considering we

move from left to right in a period, which of the following can be inferred from the above
statement?
a. As we move in a period, elements have higher tendency to lose electrons.
b. As we move in a period, metallic character of the element increases.
c. As we move in a period, non metallic character of the element increases.
i. only a
ii. only b
iii. only c
iv. only a and b
7. Arrange the following in order of increasing ionization energy: Neon, Lithium, Carbon
i. Lithium, Carbon, Neon
ii. Carbon, Lithium, Neon
iii. Neon, Carbon, Lithium
iv. Lithium, Neon, Carbon

8. As you move across the periodic table from left to right, the atomic radius decreases.
This is because -
i. the number of protons increases, so attraction to electrons increases
ii. the number of energy levels increases
iii. the number of electrons increases
iv. the atomic mass increases

9. Which periodic group has the smallest atomic radius?

i. Alkali metals
ii. Halogens
iii. Noble Gases
iv. Transition metals

10. What elements do you expect to have a high electron affinity?
i. Elements that form cations
ii. Elements that form anions
iii. Transition metals
iv. Elements of group 18.

11. Choose the correct statement.
i. for electronegative elements, reactivity increases with decrease in atomic size in
same group
ii. for electropositive elements, reactivity decreases with decrease in atomic size in
same group
iii. for non metals, reactivity increases with decrease in atomic size
iv. all of the above

12. Arrange these elements in order of increasing atomic radius. Li, O, C, F

i. O, C, F, Li
ii. F, O, C, Li
iii. Li, C, O, F
iv. C, F, Li, O

13. The symbols W, X, Y, and Z represent four elements shown on the outline of a
periodic table.Which element has the highest electronegativity?
i. W
ii. X
iii. Y
iv. Z
14. Electronegativity __________ from left to right within a period and __________ from top to
bottom within a group.
i. decreases, increases
ii. increases, increases
iii. increases, decreases
iv. stays the same, increases

15. Arrange these elements in order of decreasing atomic radius. Ca, Be, Ba, Sr
i. Ca, Be, Ba, Sr
ii. Sr, Ba, Be, Ca
iii. Be, Ca, Sr, Ba
iv. Ba, Sr, Ca, Be

16. Read the table below which shows the position of the elements in the periodic table.
Element Period
Carbon 2
Magnesium 3
Calcium 4
Cadmium 5
A certain atom has a nucleus containing 12 protons, 13 neutrons and has 12 electrons
orbiting the nucleus. This atom is a form of the element.
i. Carbon
ii. Magnesium
iii. Calcium
iv. Cadmium
17. Which of the following property of alkali metals increases with the increase in atomic
number?
i. Atomic radius
ii. Electronegativity
iii. Electron affinity
iv. Ionisation energy
18. Higher the non-metallic character, stronger the ______________ agent and the oxide of it
will be more _____________ in nature.
i. Reducing, acidic
ii. Oxidizing, acidic
iii. Reducing, basic
iv. Reducing, basic
19. An element has the electronic configuration 2,8,6. To which period and group does it belong?
i. Period 3, Group 6
ii. Period 2, Group 16
iii. Period 3, Group 16
iv. Period 4, Group 16
20. Which of these belong to the same period?
Element A B C
Atomic number 2 1 5
0
i. A,B
ii. B,C
iii. C,A
iv. A,B and C
21. The electronic configurations of Elements A, B and C are 2,7 ; 2,8,5 and 2,8,7 respectively.
Which two elements will exhibit similar chemical properties?
i. A and C
ii. A and B
iii. B and C
iv. None of these
22. An element has mass number 40 and contains 21 neutrons. To which group of the periodic
table does it belong?
i. Group 1
ii. Group 4
iii. Group 2
iv. Group 3

23. Ionization potential increases across a period from left to right because the:
i. Atomic radius and nuclear charge increases
ii. Atomic radius and nuclear charge decreases
iii. Atomic radius increases and nuclear charge decreases
iv. Atomic radius decreases and nuclear charge increases
24. An element A belonging to period 3 and group 2 will have _____________.
i. 3 shells and 2 valence electrons
ii. 2 shells and 3 valence electrons
iii. 3 shells and 3 valence electrons
iv. 2 shells and 2 valence electrons
25. Element X in period 3 has high electron affinity and electronegativity. The element is likely
to be:
I Sodium
ii. Chlorine
iii. Argon
iv. None of these
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Periodic Table, Periodic Properties and Variations of Properties

3. Which of the following is true with regard to the atomic size?

i. Top right corner

ii. Bottom right corner

iii. Bottom left corner

iv. Top left corner

i. is less reactive than

ii. is more reactive than

iii. Has the same reactivity as

iv. Has an atomic radius greater than that of.

6. Electronegative character of elements increases in a period from left to right. Considering we

a. As we move in a period, elements have higher tendency to lose electrons.

b. As we move in a period, metallic character of the element increases.

c. As we move in a period, non metallic character of the element increases.

iv. only a and b

9. Which periodic group has the smallest atomic radius?

12. Arrange these elements in order of increasing atomic radius. Li, O, C, F

orbiting the nucleus. This atom is a form of the element.

i. Atomic radius

iii. Electron affinity

iv. Ionisation energy

i. Reducing, acidic

ii. Oxidizing, acidic

iii. Reducing, basic

iv. Reducing, basic

ii. Period 2, Group 16

iii. Period 3, Group 16

iv. Period 4, Group 16

20. Which of these belong to the same period?

iv. A,B and C

iv. None of these

i. Atomic radius and nuclear charge increases

ii. Atomic radius and nuclear charge decreases

iii. Atomic radius increases and nuclear charge decreases

iv. Atomic radius decreases and nuclear charge increases

24. An element A belonging to period 3 and group 2 will have _____________.

i. 3 shells and 2 valence electrons

ii. 2 shells and 3 valence electrons

iii. 3 shells and 3 valence electrons

iv. 2 shells and 2 valence electrons

iv. None of these

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