2nd year Chemistry Chapter # 1

MCQ’S:
(i) Most of the elements are:
(a) Crystalloids (b) Metals (c) Non-metals (d) Metalloids
(ii) Keeping in view the size of atoms, which order is the correct one:
(a) Mg > Sr (b) Ba > Mg (c) Lu > Ce (d) Cl > I
(iii) th
6 period contains transition elements:
(a) 8 (b) 10 (c) 24 (d) 32
(iv) Amphoteric oxides is formed by:
(a) Ca (b) Fe (c) Zn (d) Cu
(v) Which of the following is more acidic?
(b) MnO (b) MnO2 (c) Mn2O3 (d) Mn2O7
(vi) The concept of atomic number was introduced by:
(b) Al-Razi (b) Mendeleev (c) Moseley (d) Dobriener

Short Questions: 5*2=10

(i) Why the oxidation state of noble gases is usually zero?
(ii) Why diamond is a non-conductor is graphite is fairly a good conductor?
(iii) Why Atomic radii increase along the group?
(iv) Give three improvements in Mendeleev periodic table.
(v) What is Lanthanide contraction?
Long Questions: 1*4=4
1. Write a note on ionization energy.