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Why is the electron gain enthalpy of oxygen or fluorine are less than that of sulphur or chlorine?

Important Questions on Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties

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In which of the following, elements are arranged in the correct order of their electron gain enthalpies.
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The first ionisation potential of Na is 5.1 eV. The value of electron gain enthalpy of Na + will be :
HARD

In which of the following pairs, electron gain enthalpies of constituent elements are nearly the same or identical?

(A) Rb and Cs

(B) Na and K

(C) Ar and Kr

(D) I and At

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

MEDIUM
In the following sets of reactants which two sets best exhibit the amphoteric character of Al2O3 . xH2O ?

Set I Al 2 O 3 · xH 2 O s + OH aq - Set II Al 2 O 3 x · H 2 O s + H 2 O l Set III Al 2 O 3 x · H 2 O s + H aq + Set IV Al 2 O 3 · xH 2 O s + NH 3 aq
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Three elements X,Y and Z are in the 3rd period of the periodic table. The oxides ofX,Y and Z, respectively, are basic, amphoteric and acidic. The correct order of the atomic numbers of X, Y and Z is:
MEDIUM
Which of the following represents the correct order of increasing electron gain enthalpy with negative sign for the elements?
a. Nitrogen
b. Phosphorous
c. Chlorine
d. Fluorine
MEDIUM

Which of the following reactions does not involve absorption of energy?

I. Og+e-O-g

II. Sg+e-S-g

III. O-g+e-O2-g

IV. Clg+e-Cl-g

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For electron gain enthalpies of the elements denoted as ΔegH, the incorrect option is :
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Match the following :

Oxide Nature
(a) CO (i) Basic
(b) BaO (ii) Neutral
(c) Al2O3 (iii) Acidic
(d) Cl2O7 (iv) Amphoteric

Which of the following is correct option?
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The five successive ionization enthalpies of an element are 800, 2427, 3658, 35024  32824 kJ mol1 . The number of valence electrons in the element is:
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Arrange the following according to the instruction given in bracket:

F, B, N, O (In the increasing order of electron affinity)

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When the first electron gain enthalpy (ΔHeg) of oxygen is -141 kJ/mol , its second electron gain enthalpy is: