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प्रश्न
What is the main characteristic of the last elements in the periods of a periodic table? What is the general name of such elements?
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उत्तर
The last elements of each period have their outermost shell complete, i.e. 2 or 8 electrons. Main characteristics of the last element in each period of the Periodic Table are:
- They have valency equal to zero.
- They react under very special condition otherwise they don't react.
- They have stable gas electronic configuration.
- The general name is inert gases or noble gases.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write the name from the description.
The period with electrons in the shells K, L, and M.
Write the name from the description.
The group with valency zero.
Write the names from the description.
Two elements having valency 4.
State whether true or false. If false, correct the statement.
Group 17 elements are named as Halogens.
f-block elements are also known as ______.
What are the s-block elements?
What are the p-block elements
Assertion (A): Noble gases are chemically inert in nature.
Reason (R): Noble gases have stable electronic structures.
Write the answer to the questions with reference to the periodic table.

- What do (A), (B), (C), and (D) represent? [1]
- Elements are arranged in increasing order of their ______. [1]
- Write the electronic configuration of the first four elements in Group I. [1]
- What change in atomic radius is observed in moving from left to right in a Period? [1]
- Give a reason for (d). [1]
Match the columns:
| Column ‘A’ | Column ‘B’ |
| Manganese | (a) Metal |
| (b) Non-metal | |
| (c) Transition metal |
