Periodic Table of Elements

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Which of the following blocks are called inner-transition elements?

  • s-block
  • d-block
  • f-block (correct)
  • p-block

What is the atomic radius defined as?

  • The distance between the nucleus and the innermost electron
  • Half the distance between two nuclei of the atoms joined by a single covalent bond or a metallic bond (correct)
  • The distance between the nucleus and the outermost electron
  • The distance between two nuclei of the atoms joined by a single covalent bond or a metallic bond

How do the atomic size and effective nuclear charge of an atom relate?

  • They are directly proportional
  • They are proportional to the square root of each other
  • They are unrelated
  • They are inversely proportional (correct)

What are s-block and p-block elements collectively known as?

<p>Representative elements (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many groups are there in the periodic table?

<p>18 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the system used to name elements?

<p>IUPAC System (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the reason for the difference in magnitude between van der Waal's radius and covalent radius in noble gases?

<p>Due to the presence of inner 1s electrons (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of inner 1s electrons on the outer 2s electron in lithium?

<p>They shield the outer 2s electron from the nucleus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does the atomic radius increase down a group?

<p>Due to the increase in electron shells occupied (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of the inner shell electrons on the nuclear charge experienced by the 2s electron in lithium?

<p>They decrease the nuclear charge (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the trend in atomic radii down a group?

<p>Atomic radii increase down a group (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the nuclear charge when moving down a group in the periodic table?

<p>It increases, but is offset by the screening effect of inner shell electrons (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does the element at the end of a period have the smallest atomic radius among the elements in the same period?

<p>Because its outermost electrons are experiencing the strongest nuclear attraction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the atomic radius when a new period begins in the periodic table?

<p>It increases sharply (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of the inner shell electrons on the nuclear charge when moving down a group in the periodic table?

<p>They screen the nuclear charge very effectively (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of ionization energy?

<p>The minimum amount of energy required to remove the outermost electron of an isolated gaseous atom (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the symbol for the ionization energy corresponding to the removal of the first electron from the outermost shell of an atom?

<p>IE1 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the order of ionization energy for an electron in different shells?

<p>s &gt; p &gt; d &gt; f electrons (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of electronic configurations are more stable and require more energy for removal of an electron?

<p>Fully filled and half filled configurations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the ionization energy across a period?

<p>It increases (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the trend of first ionization enthalpy down a group?

<p>It decreases (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does the ionization energy decrease sharply when a new period begins?

<p>The element at the beginning of the next period has one extra electron in an outer quantum shell (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the reason for the stability of noble gases?

<p>They have fully filled subshells (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the electron configuration of oxygen?

<p>1s2, 2s2, 2px2, 2py1, 2pz1 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the pattern of successive ionization enthalpies with atomic numbers?

<p>3rd I.E.&gt; 2nd I.E.&gt; 1st I.E. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between atomic radius and first ionization energy?

<p>Atomic radius is inversely proportional to first I.E. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the atomic radius of helium greater than that of hydrogen?

<p>Helium has a lower first I.E. than hydrogen (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be said about the first ionization enthalpy of an element?

<p>It is inversely proportional to atomic radius (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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