Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Use Mendeleev's Periodic Table to predict the formula of hydrides of carbon and silicon.
Solution
C is in Group 4. So, the hydride will be CH4 (Methane).
Si is in Group 4. So, the hydride will be SiH4 (Silane).
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Helium is an unreactive gas and neon is a gas of extremely low reactivity. What, if anything, do their atoms have in common?
By considering their position in the Periodic Table, which one of the following elements would you expect to have maximum metallic characteristic?
Element X forms a chloride with the formula XCl2, which is a solid with a high melting point. X would most likely be in the same group of the Periodic Table as
On what basis elements are arranged in periodi table now?
What were the two criteria used by Mendeleev to classify the elements in his periodic table?
While designing the periodic table, Mendeleev considered the chemical and physical properties of the elements.
Write scientific reason.
There was no definitive place for isotope in Mendeleev’s periodic table.
What physical and chemical properties of elements did Mendeleev consider in compiling the periodic table?
Give an account of the process adopted by Mendeléev for the classification of elements. How did he arrive at “Periodic Law”?