CBSE TEST PAPER-04

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (Class-10) Chapter 5. Periodic Classification of Elements 1. Which of the following g belong to the same period: (1 mark) Element A B C Atomic Number 2 10 5 2. In the Modern Periodic Table, which are the metals among the first ten elements? (1 mark) 3. How many elements were known during the time of Mendeleev? (1 mark) 4. (i) Lithium, sodium, potassium are all metals that react with water to liberate hydrogen gas. Is there any similarity in the atoms of these elements? (ii) Helium is an unreactive gas and neon is a gas of extremely low reactivity. What, if anything do their atoms have in common. (2marks) 5.An atom has the electronic structure of 2, 7: (i)What is the atomic number of this atom? (ii)To which of the following would it be chemically similar? N(7), P(15), CI (17) , Ar (18). (2 marks) 6. (i) An elements X has mass number 40 and contains 21 neutrons in its atom. To which group of the Periodic Table it belongs? (ii) The elements X forms a compound X2 Y. Suggest an element that Y might be and gibe reasons for your choice. (2 marks) 7. What were the limitations of Dobereiners classification? (2 marks) 8. Why do you think the noble gases are placed in a separate group? (2 marks) 9. (a)What property do all elements in the same column of the Periodic Table as born have in common? (b) What property do all elements in the same column of the Periodic Table as fluorine have in common? (2 marks) 10. 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 belong to second group? (iii)Which element belongs to eighteenth group? Give reasons also. 11. An element has atomic number 13. In which period and group it should be placed? (3 marks) 12. What was the basic of the Mendeleevs classification of elements? (3 marks) 13. Which of the two elements A(2, 8, 1) and B (2, 8, 8,1) is more electropositive. (3 marks)

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