The p-Block Elements_JEE-Main_30.01.24_(S2) - Competishun – Live JEE & NEET Courses and Exam Prep

JEE MAIN 2024

30-1-2024 S2

Question

Given below are two statements: Statement - I: Along the period, the chemical reactivity of the element gradually increases from group 1 to group 18. Statement - II: The nature of oxides formed by group 1 element is basic while that of group 17 elements is acidic. In the light above statements, choose the most appropriate from the questions given below:

Select the correct option:

Both statement I and Statement II are true.

Statement I is true but Statement II is False.

Statement I is false but Statement II is true.

Both Statement I and Statement II is false.

✓ Correct! Well done.

✗ Incorrect. Try again or view the solution.

Solution

Chemical reactivity of elements decreases along the period therefore statement - I is false. Group - 1 elements from basic nature oxides while group - 17 elements form acidic oxides therefore statement - II is true.

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JEE Main

Chemistry

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