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Observe the periodic table given below and write the answers of the questions. 1. Write the name and valencies of the elements in 3rd row.

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Observe the periodic table given below and write the answers of the questions.

  1. Write the name and valencies of the elements in 3rd row.
  2. Classify the elements in this row as metal, nonmetal and metalloids.
  3. Which block does nonmetals belong to?
  4. Write name of any two metalloid elements.
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Solution

  1. The elements in the third period are Sodium, Magnesium, Aluminium, Silicon, Phosphorus, Sulphur, Chlorine and Argon. Their valencies are 1, 2, 3, 4, 3, 2, 1 and 0, respectively.
  2. Sodium (Na), Magnesium (Mg) and Aluminium (Al) are metals. Silicon (Si) is a metalloid. Phosphorus (P), Sulphur (S), Chlorine (Cl) and Argon (Ar) are nonmetals.
  3. Nonmetals belong to the p-block.
  4. Two metalloid elements: Silicon and Germanium.
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Chapter 2: Periodic Classication of Element - Answer the following questions [Page 49]

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