Competition Focus

Author:S C Kheterpal, S N Dhawan & P N Kapil

S C Kheterpal Chemistry Solutions for Exercise - Competition Focus

Simple step-by-step solutions to Competition Focus questions of Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties from Pradeep's Chemistry Vol 1. Also get 3D topic explainers, cheat sheets, and unlimited doubts solving on EMBIBE.

Questions from Competition Focus with Hints & Solutions

HARD
11th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Aqueous solutions of two compounds, M-O-H and M'-O-H have been prepared in two separate beakers. If the electronegativity of M=3.5, M'=1.72, O=3.0 and H=2.1, then the solutions respectively are

HARD
11th CBSE
IMPORTANT

In which of the following options the order of arrangement does not agree with the variation of property indicated against it ?

HARD
11th CBSE
IMPORTANT

The elements which are radioactive and have been named after the names of the planet are

HARD
11th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Which of the following are not d-block elements ?

HARD
11th CBSE
IMPORTANT

In which of the following pairs, both the species have nearly the same size ?

HARD
11th CBSE
IMPORTANT

 Consider the following ionisation steps :

M (g)  M+ (g) + e-; H = 100 eV   M (g)  M2+ (g) + 2e-; H = 250 eV 

Select the correct statements :

HARD
11th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Which of the following processes do not involve absorption of energy ?

MEDIUM
11th CBSE
IMPORTANT

The amount of energy released when 1×1010 atoms of chlorine in vapour state are converted to Cl- ions according to the equation,

Cl(g) + e-  Cl- (g) is 57.86 x 10-10 J. 

Calculate the electron gain enthalpy of chlorine atom in terms of eV per atom.