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Question
Write the names from the description.
Two elements having valency 4.
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Solution
Carbon and Silicon.
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Write a short note on the following type of element –
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Reason: The difference in electronic configuration makes the element differ in their chemical properties along a period.
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occupy ______ block of the periodic table.
f-block elements are also known as ______.
What are the s-block elements?
What are the p-block elements
Assertion (A): Group 2 elements in the modem periodic table are called alkaline earth metals.
Reason (R): The oxides of group 2 elements produce alkaline solutions when they are dissolved in water.
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]
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Match the columns:
| Column ‘A’ | Column ‘B’ |
| Manganese | (a) Metal |
| (b) Non-metal | |
| (c) Transition metal |
Answer the following questions related to the modern periodic table.
Which block elements are known as transition elements?
