Periodic trends in the modern periodic table

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Periodic trends in the modern periodic table: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as atomic radius, trends in modern periodic table, trends of atomic size in modern periodic table, trends of metallic properties in modern periodic table, and trends of non-metallic properties in modern periodic table.

Important Questions on Periodic trends in the modern periodic table

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The position of eight elements in the modern periodic table is given below where atomic numbers of the elements are given in parenthesis.

Period number Elements Elements
2 Li 3 Be 4
3 Na 11 Mg 12
4 K 19 Ca 20
5 Rb 37 Sr 38

Which one of these elements has the largest atom in size?

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The atomic size of chlorine is greater than fluorine because:

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Which halogen has the largest atomic radius?

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The atomic number of nitrogen is 7. So, valency of nitrogen is 5.

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Atomic numbers of five elements A, B, C, D and E are 6, 8, 3, 7 and 9 respectively. Among these which elements have highest electropositivity?

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11, 12, 13 and 14 are the atomic numbers Na, Mg, Al and Si respectively. Which element have more atomic radius ?

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Observe the given table and answer the following question:

Elements A B C D E
Atomic member 11 4 2 7 19

The elements that belong to the same period are:

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Observe the given table and answer the following question:

Elements A B C D E
Atomic member 11 4 2 7 19

The elements that belong to the same group are:

 

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Atomic size of elements increases from top to bottom in a group as more electrons are added to the same _____. (atom / shell)

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The atomic numbers of two elements are 8 and 16 respectively, which belong to the same group of the modern periodic table. Out of these two elements, the element with atomic number 16 is more electronegative than the element with atomic number 8.

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The atomic numbers of two elements are 8 and 16 respectively. These two elements belong to the same group of the modern periodic table.

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Arrange the following elements in the decreasing order of their atomic size:

Na, Rb, Cs, Li, K

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How the electronegativity of elements show periodicity in periodic table?

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How the atomic radius of elements show periodicity in periodic table? 

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Valency shows which type of periodic property while going from left to right in a period?  

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Members of which groups have the highest metallic properties: 

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In periodic table, on moving down a group, atomic size, 

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Name the smallest atom in the third period. (Sodium / Aluminium / Chlorine)