Merit Science Academy Chemistry

Faisalabad 1st Year

Marks 35 Time 45 min.

1: Tick the correct option. (10)

Sr # Question (A) (B) (C) (D)

Vertical column in the modern periodic
1 Periods Groups Blocks Sub groups
table are called.
In Group IIA which of the following Transition Alkaline earth
2 Alkali metals Metalloids
metals are present? metals metals
Keeping in view the size of atom which
3 Mg> Sr Ba > Mg Lu > Ce Cl > I
order is correct?
Which of the following halogen?
4 Xe Kr I Ne
Which one of the following does not
5 Be Ra Ba Rn
belong to alkaline earth metals?
Which of the following is an amphoteric
6 Ca Fe Cu Zn
compound?
Ionization potential is maximum for.
7 B Al Ga In
The oxide which can not act as reducing
8 CO2 SO2 NO ClO2
agent is.
Elements on the right side of periodic Transition
9 Metals Metalloids Non-metals
table are? metals
Elements which exihibit similarity Transition
10 Coinage metals Alkali metals Inert gases
horizantlly and vertically are. elements
2: Write short answers of any 10 of the following questions. (20)

i. Give reason that d and f block elements are called transition elements.
ii. Alkali metals give ionic hydrides. Why?
iii. Differentiate b/w oxides and hydrides.
iv. Write the names of noble gases.
v. What are amphoteric elements? Write names.
vi. Why the aqueous solution of Na2CO3is alkaline in nature?
vii. What is the trend of melting point in periodic table?
viii. State mendileev periodic law.
ix. Alkali metal gives ionic hydrides. Why?
x. Define electron affnity and ionization energy.

3: How hydrogen resemble with group IA elements and differ from IV A elements. (05)