Date: 21.07.

2023 Grade: 11A (Science) Subject: CHEMISTRY

Chapter / Topic: Periodic Classification Worksheet No.: 3

1. The element 228 has not yet been discovered. What is its IUPAC name and symbol?
2. For each of the following pairs, state which one is larger in size.
a) Li, F b) Na+ & F c) K, K+ d) Na, Al
3. Elements A, B, C and D have atomic numbers 12, 19, 29 and 36 respectively. On the basis of
electronic configuration, write to which group of the periodic table each element belongs.
a. Predict the blocks to which these elements can be classified. Also
b. Predict their period and groups.
c. Which of these are representative elements?
4. Define ionisation enthalpy.
5. Out of Na and Mg, Which has higher second ionisation energy?
6. Would you expect the ionisation enthalpies for two isotopes of same element to be
the same or different? Justify your answer.
7. Explain why cations are smaller and anions are larger in radii than their parent atom.
8. Which of the following elements Na, Mg, Si and P would have the greatest difference
between the first and second ionisation enthalpies? Briefly explain with your answer.
9. For each of the following pairs, predict which one has lower first ionisation enthalpy?
a. N or O b) Na or Na+ c) Be+ or Mg2+ d) I or I-
10. Among the elements B, Al, C and Si,
a. Which element has the highest first ionisation enthalpy?
b. Which element has the most metallic character?