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There are ______ groups and ______ periods in the modern form of periodic table.
Solution
There are 18 groups and 7 periods in the modern form of periodic table.
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Taking the example of an element of atomic number 16, explain how the electronic configuration of the atom of an element relates to its position in the modern periodic table and how valency of an element is calculated on the basis of its atomic number.
Study the following table in which positions of six elements A, B, C, D, E and F are shown as they are in the modern periodic table:
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Group→
Period↓ |
1
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2
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3-12
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13
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14
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15
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16
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17
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18
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| 2 | A | B | C | ||||||
| 3 | D | E | F |
On the basis of the above table, answer the following questions:-
(i) Name the element which forms only covalent compounds.
(ii) Name the element which is a metal with valency three.
(iii) Name the element which is a non-metal with valency three.
(iv) Out of D and E, which is bigger in size and why?
(v) Write the common name for the family to which the elements C and F belong.
Correct the statements.
Elements in the same periods have equal valency.
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An element 'M' has atomic number 11.
(a) Write its electronic configuration.
(b) State the group to which 'M' belongs.
(c) Is 'M' a metal or a non-metal.
(d) Write the formula of its chloride.
Taking into consideration the period of the elements given below, answer the following questions:
| Elements | Atomic Radius (pm) |
| O | 66 |
| B | 88 |
| C | 77 |
| N | 74 |
| Be | 111 |
| Li | 152 |
- Arrange the above elements in decreasing order of their atomic radii.
- State the period to which the above elements belong.
- Why this arrangement of elements is similar to the above period of modern periodic table?
- Which of the above elements have the biggest and the smallest atom?
- What is the periodic trend observed in the variation of atomic radius while going from left to right within a period?
How many elements are there in period 2?
The following questions refer to the Periodic Table.
Name the first and last element in period 2.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the following list of oxides which fit the description.
A basic oxide.
Moving down in the second group, number of valence electrons ______.
