Class 11 Chemistry - Chapter Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties NCERT Solutions | Consider the following species: N3&nd

Write the general outer electronic configuration of s-, p-, d- and f- block elements.

Considering the elements B, Al, Mg, and K, the correct order of their metallic character is:
(a) B > Al > Mg > K
(b) Al > Mg > B > K
(c) Mg > Al > K > B
(d) K > Mg > Al > B

What is the basic difference between the terms electron gain enthalpy and electronegativity?

What do you understand by isoelectronic species? Name a species that will be isoelectronic with each of the following atoms or ions.

(i) F^–

(ii) Ar

(iii) Mg²⁺

(iv) Rb⁺

Considering the elements B, C, N, F, and Si, the correct order of their non-metallic character is:
(a) B > C > Si > N > F
b) Si > C > B > N > F
(c) F > N > C > B > Si
d) F > N > C > Si > B

Assign the position of the element having outer electronic configuration

(i) ns² np⁴ for n = 3 (ii) (n - 1)d² ns² for n = 4, and (iii) (n - 2) f⁷ (n - 1)d¹ ns² for n = 6, in the periodic table.

How does atomic radius vary in a period and in a group? How do you explain the variation?

Use the periodic table to answer the following questions.
(a) Identify an element with five electrons in the outer subshell.
(b) Identify an element that would tend to lose two electrons.
(c) Identify an element that would tend to gain two electrons.
(d) Identify the group having metal, non-metal, liquid as well as gas at the room temperature.

Considering the elements F, Cl, O and N, the correct order of their chemical reactivity in terms of oxidizing property is:
(a) F > Cl > O > N
(b) F > O > Cl > N
(c) Cl > F > O > N
(d) O > F > N > Cl

On the basis of quantum numbers, justify that the sixth period of the periodic table should have 32 elements.

How do you account for the formation of ethane during chlorination of methane?

What are hybridisation states of each carbon atom in the following compounds ?

(i) CH₂=C=O,

(ii) CH₃CH=CH₂,

(iii) (CH₃)₂CO,

(iv) CH₂=CHCN,

(v) C₆H₆

What will be the minimum pressure required to compress 500 dm³ of air at 1 bar to 200 dm³ at 30°C?

What are the common physical and chemical features of alkali metals?

Calculate the molecular mass of the following:
(i) H₂O
(ii) CO₂
(iii) CH₄

Assign oxidation number to the underlined elements in each of the following species:

(a) NaH₂PO₄

(b) NaHSO₄

(c) H₄P₂O₇

(d) K₂MnO₄

(e) CaO₂

(f) NaBH₄

(g) H₂S₂O₇

(h) KAl(SO₄)₂.12 H₂O

Explain the formation of a chemical bond.

Choose the correct answer. A thermodynamic state function is a quantity
(i) used to determine heat changes
(ii) whose value is independent of path
(iii) used to determine pressure volume work
(iv) whose value depends on temperature only.

A liquid is in equilibrium with its vapour in a sealed container at a fixed temperature. The volume of the container is suddenly increased.
a) What is the initial effect of the change on vapour pressure?
b) How do rates of evaporation and condensation change initially?
c) What happens when equilibrium is restored finally and what will be the final vapour pressure?

Justify the position of hydrogen in the periodic table on the basis of its electronic configuration.

Consider the reactions :

2 S₂O^2– _{3 (aq)} + I_2(s) → S₄ O^2– _6(aq) + 2I ^– _(aq)

S₂O^2– _3(aq) + 2Br_2(l) + 5 H₂O_(l) → 2SO^2–_4(aq) + 4Br^–_(aq) + 10H⁺_(aq)

Why does the same reductant, thiosulphate react differently with iodine and bromine ?

A 0.02 M solution of pyridinium hydrochloride has pH = 3.44. Calculate the ionization constant of pyridine

The equilibrium constant for the following reaction is 1.6 ×10⁵ at 1024K

H₂(g) + Br₂(g) ↔ 2HBr(g)

Find the equilibrium pressure of all gases if 10.0 bar of HBr is introduced into a sealed container at 1024K.

Consider the reactions:

(a) H₃PO_2(aq) + 4 AgNO_3(aq) + 2 H₂O_(l) → H₃PO_4(aq) + 4Ag_(s) + 4HNO_3(aq)

(b) H₃PO_2(aq) + 2CuSO_4(aq) + 2 H₂O_(l) → H₃PO_4(aq) + 2Cu_(s) + H₂SO_4(aq)

(c) C₆H₅CHO_(l) + 2 [Ag (NH₃)₂]⁺_(aq) + 3OH^-_(aq) → C₆H₅COO^-_(aq) + 2Ag_(s) + 4NH_3(aq) + 2 H₂O_(l)

(d) C₆H₅CHO_(l) + 2Cu²⁺_(aq) + 5OH^-_(aq) → No change observed.

What inference do you draw about the behaviour of Ag⁺and Cu²⁺from these reactions?

The skeletal structure of CH₃COOH as shown below is correct, but some of the bonds are shown incorrectly. Write the correct Lewis structure for acetic acid.

The longest wavelength doublet absorption transition is observed at 589 and 589.6 nm. Calculate the frequency of each transition and energy difference between two excited states.

Although both CO₂ and H₂O are triatomic molecules, the shape of H₂O molecule is bent while that of CO₂ is linear. Explain this on the basis of dipole moment.

What is the concentration of sugar (C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁) in mol L^–1 if its 20 g are dissolved in enough water to make a final volume up to 2 L?

Differentiate between the principle of estimation of nitrogen in an organic compound by

(i) Dumas method and

(ii) Kjeldahl's method.

Draw the Lewis structures for the following molecules and ions: H2S, SiCl4, BeF2, , HCOOH