CBSE TEST PAPER-02

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (Class-10) Chapter 5. Periodic Classification of Elements 1. In the Modern Periodic Table which are the metals among the first ten elements? (1mark) 2. If an element with atomic number A is an inert gas. In which group would you find an element with atomic number (A + 2)? (1 mark) 3. State modern periodic law. (1 mark) 4. (i) What property do all elements in the same column of the Periodic Table as boron have in common. (2 marks) (ii) What property do all elements in the same column of the Periodic Table as fluorine have in common? 5. An atom has electronic configuration 2, 8, 7: (2 marks) (i) What is the atomic number of this element? (ii) To which of the following elements would it be chemically similar? (Atomic numbers are given in parentheses) N(7) F(9) P(15) Ar (18) 6. How dies the number of valence electrons vary on moving from left to right: (2 marks) (i) In the first period of the Periodic Table? (ii) In the second period of the Periodic Table? 7. Give three draw books (limitations) of Mendeleevs Periodic Table. (3 marks) 8. The electronic configurations of three elements X, Y and Z are given below: (3 marks) X 2 Y 2, 6 Z 2, 8, 2 (i)Which element belongs to second period? (ii)Which element belongs to second group? (iii)Which element belongs to eighteenth groups? 9. How does the size of atoms (atomic size) generally vary in going from left to right in a period of the Periodic Table? Why does it vary this way? (3 marks) 10. The atomic number of an element X is 17. Predict (5 marks) (a) Its valence (b) Whether it is metal or non-metal (c) Nature of the element (d) Name of the element (e) Relative size with respect to other members of its group.

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