s-Block and p-Block Elements

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  1. 1
    UHS MDCAT 2008

    Al2F2SiO4 is named as:

  2. 2
    UHS MDCAT 2008

    Which of the following is pale yellow to reddish yellow in color?

  3. 3
    UHS MDCAT 2008

    _ is necessary for development of leaves and it tends to accumulate in leaves and bark.

  4. 4
    UHS MDCAT 2008

    _is colorless volatile liquid at room temperature.

  5. 5
    UHS MDCAT 2008

    CaO forms fertilize slag by reacting with:

  6. 6
    UHS MDCAT 2008

    Al2O3(SiO2).2H2 is called:

  7. 7
    UHS MDCAT 2008

    Which of the following does not react with water?

  8. 8
    UHS MDCAT 2008

    Which metal is commonly used to remove air bubbles from molten metals?

  9. 9
    UHS MDCAT 2008

    Which element has the largest number of allotropic forms?

  10. 10
    UHS MDCAT 2008

    Magnesium reacts with hydrogen at high pressure in the presence of catalyst _ forming magnesium hydride.

  11. 11
    UHS MDCAT 2008

    Sulphuric acid is used to manufacture:

  12. 12
    UHS MDCAT 2008

    Concentrated nitric acid gives_ when it reacts with tin.

  13. 13
    UHS MDCAT 2008

    Name the rare halogen among the following.

  14. 14
    UHS MDCAT 2008

    Which element forms long chains alternating with oxygen?

  15. 15
    UHS MDCAT 2008

    In many of its properties ____ is quite different from the other alkali metals.

  16. 16
    UHS MDCAT 2008

    _ is used as catalyst in Haber's process for NH3 gas manufacture.

  17. 17
    UHS MDCAT 2009

    Which Noble Gas is used in bacterial lamps?

  18. 18
    UHS MDCAT 2009

    Phosphine can be produced by _ of phosphorous acid.

  19. 19
    UHS MDCAT 2009

    Formula of lead suboxide is:

  20. 20
    UHS MDCAT 2009

    Asbestos is hydrated _ magnesium silicate.

  21. 21
    UHS MDCAT 2009

    Which metal carbide is formed readily by the direct reaction?

  22. 22
    UHS MDCAT 2009

    At which condition are hydrides of alkaline earth metals formed:

  23. 23
    UHS MDCAT 2009

    Which metal occurs as skeletal material in egg shells?

  24. 24
    UHS MDCAT 2009

    Hydrogen loses an electron to form:

  25. 25
    UHS MDCAT 2009

    The yellowish colour of photochemical smog is due to the presence of:

  26. 26
    UHS MDCAT 2009

    Potassium fertilizers are especially useful for:

  27. 27
    UHS MDCAT 2009

    Micronutrients are required in quantity ranging from:

  28. 28
    UHS MDCAT 2010

    The whiteness of the recycled newspaper is improved by treating it with:

  29. 29
    UHS MDCAT 2010

    The coagulant used in raw water to precipitate suspended impurities is:

  30. 30
    UHS MDCAT 2010

    The calcium sulpho-aluminate is:

  31. 31
    UHS MDCAT 2010

    Urea is produced by the reaction of liquid ammonia with:

  32. 32
    UHS MDCAT 2010

    The noble gas which is used in radiotherapy of cancer is:

  33. 33
    UHS MDCAT 2010

    White lead has one of the following properties:

  34. 34
    UHS MDCAT 2010

    The trend in the densities of elements of Group III-A of the Periodic Table is

  35. 35
    UHS MDCAT 2010

    Which of the following sulphates is not soluble in water?

  36. 36
    UHS MDCAT 2010

    The presence of calcium is essential for the normal development of plants. An adequate supply of calcium appears to stimulate the development of which part of the plants?

  37. 37
    UHS MDCAT 2010

    Which of the following carbonates of alkali metals is not stable towards heat and is decomposed on heating to its oxide along with liberation of CO2?

  38. 38
    UHS MDCAT 2011

    Peroxyacetyl nitrate is an irritant to human beings and it effects:

  39. 39
    UHS MDCAT 2011

    In the Haber's process for the manufacturing of ammonia, nitrogen is taken from:

  40. 40
    UHS MDCAT 2011

    The unpolluted natural rainwater is slightly acidic due to the reaction of rain water with:

  41. 41
    UHS MDCAT 2011

    In contact process, the catalyst used for the conversion of Sulphur dioxide to Sulphur trioxide is:

  42. 42
    UHS MDCAT 2011

    In silicon dioxide each silicon atom is tetrahedrally bonded to four oxygen atoms and each oxygen atom is bonded to two silicon atoms. The ratio of silicon to oxygen atoms is:

  43. 43
    UHS MDCAT 2011

    The diagram below is a plot of melting points of elements of second period against their atomic numbers. Lithium and fluorine are placed at the extreme ends of the plot, on the basis of melting points where will you place Carbon among the empty slots on the plot?

  44. 44
    UHS MDCAT 2012

    In the Haber process for manufacturing of ammonia, Nitrogen is taken from:

  45. 45
    UHS MDCAT 2012

    In modern Haber Process Plants, the temperature maintained during the process is:

  46. 46
    UHS MDCAT 2012

    In the Contact Process for manufacturing sulphuric acid, Sulphur trioxide (SO3) is not absorbed in water because:

  47. 47
    UHS MDCAT 2012

    The acid rain water has pH:

  48. 48
    UHS MDCAT 2012

    Alkaline earth metal hydroxides decompose on heating. Which of the following reactions is a correct representation of this decomposition?

  49. 49
    UHS MDCAT 2012

    The increase in the concentration of oxidizing agents in smog like H2O2, HNO3, PAN, and ozone in the air is called:

  50. 50
    UHS MDCAT 2013

    What will be the relation for the speed of electron accelerated towards the target in the X-ray tube by applying potential difference ‘V’, taking the mass of electron ‘m’ and charge on electron ‘e’?

  51. 51
    UHS MDCAT 2013

    The yellowish-brown color in photochemical smog is due to the presence of:

  52. 52
    UHS MDCAT 2013

    The catalyst used in the Haber’s process is:

  53. 53
    UHS MDCAT 2013

    Unpolluted rain water has a pH of:

  54. 54
    UHS MDCAT 2014

    Which one of the following pollutants can cause death of a person by binding withhaemoglobin of red blood cells?

  55. 55
    UHS MDCAT 2014

    _ is an eye irritant.

  56. 56
    UHS MDCAT 2014

    Which one of the following products is obtained when sulphur trioxide is absorbed inconcentrated sulphuric acid?

  57. 57
    UHS MDCAT 2014

    The pH of acid rain is:

  58. 58
    UHS MDCAT 2014

    Which one of the following is the correct chemical reaction for Ammonia formationby Haber process?

  59. 59
    UHS MDCAT 2014

    Which one of the following is the correct equation of 1st ionization of sulphuric acid?

  60. 60
    UHS MDCAT 2014

    The trends, in melting points of the elements of the 3rd period, are depicted in the figure below.The sharp decrease observed from ‘Si’ to ‘P’ is due to

  61. 61
    UHS MDCAT 2014

    Radon is _ emitter and being radioactive is used in _ treatment in radiotherapy.

  62. 62
    UHS MDCAT 2015

    The biggest source of acid rain is the oxide of:

  63. 63
    UHS MDCAT 2015

    What is the percentage of nitrogen in NH4NO3?

  64. 64
    UHS MDCAT 2015

    Urea is the most widely used nitrogen fertilizer in Pakistan. Its composition is:

  65. 65
    UHS MDCAT 2015

    About 80% of ammonia is used for the production of:

  66. 66
    UHS MDCAT 2016

    The synthesis of ammonia by Haber’s process is a reversible reaction. What should be done to increase the yield of ammonia in the following reaction?N2(g) + 3H2(g) ⇌ 2NH3(g) H = -92 kJmol-1

  67. 67
    UHS MDCAT 2016

    During the contact process of H2SO4 synthesis, the following reaction occurs: 2SO2(g) + O2(g) ⇌ 2SO3(g) H = -96 kJmol-1 Which step is used to increase the yield of SO3?

  68. 68
    UHS MDCAT 2016

    Which one of the following is an anhydride of sulfuric acid?

  69. 69
    UHS MDCAT 2016

    The percentage of nitrogen in ammonium nitrate is:

  70. 70
    UHS MDCAT 2017

    The yellowish color of photochemical smog is due to the presence of:

  71. 71
    UHS MDCAT 2017

    The energy from ultraviolet light is sufficient to break the _ bonds in CCl2F2.

  72. 72
    UHS MDCAT 2017

    _is the major source of acid deposition in the atmosphere.

  73. 73
    UHS MDCAT 2017

    The balanced chemical equation to manufacture ammonia by Haber’s Process is:

  74. 74
    UHS MDCAT 2017

    SO3 formed in the contact process is absorbed in _% H2SO4.

  75. 75
    UHS MDCAT 2017

    Liquid Ammonia has become an important fertilizer for direct application to soil. It contains _Nitrogen.

  76. 76
    UHS MDCAT 2017

    Nitrogen gas reacts under _ conditions.

  77. 77
    UHS MDCAT 2017

    Which noble gas is alpha emitter?

  78. 78
    UHS MDCAT 2017

    6NaOH + 3Cl2 5NaCl + NaClO3+3H2O

    In the above disproportion reaction, the oxidation state of chlorine is changed from zero to _ and _.

  79. 79
    UHS MDCAT 2017

    The following sketch shows the melting point of eight elements with consecutive atomic numbers. Which element is Silicon?


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  80. 80
    UHS MDCAT 2017

    The following graph shows a physical property along the period 3 elements. Which physical property is shown in the graph?


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    UHS MDCAT 2017 (Reconduct)

    Which agent is responsible for acid rain:

  82. 82
    UHS MDCAT 2017 (Reconduct)

    Nitrogen is required by plants for the _:

  83. 83
    UHS MDCAT 2017 (Reconduct)

    In contact process, optimum temperature lies between _:

  84. 84
    UHS MDCAT 2017 (Reconduct)

    Among the following, which compound is a catalyst in contact process:

  85. 85
    UHS MDCAT 2018

    Which of the following would react with ozone in the atmosphere?

  86. 86
    UHS MDCAT 2018

    Which of the following gas, when ignited, burns with a blue flame and is not very soluble in water?

  87. 87
    UHS MDCAT 2018

    Down the group acid-base behaviour of metallic oxides of group 2 elements changes to:

  88. 88
    UHS MDCAT 2018

    The essential property of a fertilizer is that is should be:

  89. 89
    UHS MDCAT 2018

    Which of these pollutants is produced by burning of coal and causes acid rain:

  90. 90
    UHS MDCAT 2018

    In Period 2 and Period 3 maximum melting point shown by elements:

  91. 91
    UHS MDCAT 2018

    The catalyst used for the manufacture of H2SO4 by contact process is:

  92. 92
    UHS MDCAT 2019

    Free Nitrogen and Oxygen are present in atmosphere but they do not react with each other under normal conditions because:

  93. 93
    UHS MDCAT 2019

    In contact process, to which substance are adequate quantities of water added to convert it to sulphuric acid?

  94. 94
    UHS MDCAT 2023

    All alkali metals react with chlorine gas to form white metal chlorides salt. The metal chlorides salt formed is:

  95. 95
    UHS MDCAT 2023

    Which oxyacid of halogen is strong oxidizing agent?

  96. 96
    UHS MDCAT 2024

    Identify the CORRECT option required for the maximum yield of ammonia by Haber's Process:

  97. 97
    When a metal carbonate is heated at 100°C, which of the following compound will readily decompose?
  98. 98
    Sodium nitrate (NaNO₃), on heating, decomposes forming:
  99. 99
    Third period element that initially reacts rapidly with oxygen to form a protective oxide coating that prevents further reactions is:
  100. 100
    Electronegativity of Al is approximately equal to that of:
  101. 101
    Which of the following element is s-block element?
  102. 102
    Which of the following sulphates of Group-II elements are insoluble?
  103. 103
    The trend of increasing order of densities among Group 1 elements is:
  104. 104
    FMDC MDCAT 2024 (Reconduct)
    The color imparted by the Li wire when subjected to flame is:
  105. 105
    When potassium superoxide reacts with carbon dioxide, the following products are formed:
  106. 106
    Metallic character of alkaline earth metals down the group:
  107. 107
    The solubility of sulphates of alkaline earth metals generally:
  108. 108
    Which of the following is not basic in nature?
  109. 109
    NUMS MDCAT 2023
    Which of the following substance is malleable and ductile?
  110. 110
    Which pair of elements markedly differ from other members of their respective groups?
  111. 111
    Superoxide of group IA element (M) has formula:
  112. 112
    Metallic property in a group of p-block element has a trend:
  113. 113
    Valence shell electronic configuration of an element is 4s² 4p¹. To which group does the element belong?
  114. 114
    Indicate superoxide in the following:
  115. 115
    Element whose salts do not impart color to flame test is:
  116. 116
    Choose the element that forms normal oxide only:
  117. 117
    The melting point of sulphur is higher than that of phosphorous because:
  118. 118
    The oxidation number of oxygen in Na₂O₂ is:
  119. 119
    Among alkali metals, which element reacts slowly with H₂O?
  120. 120
    A metal reacts vigorously with cold water melting into a ball of molten metal, moves across the surface of water giving off Hydrogen gas and burns with a yellowish golden flame. What could be the identity of this metal?
  121. 121
    UHS MDCAT 2023
    Which one of them is amphoteric in nature?
  122. 122
    All alkali metals react with chlorine gas to form white metal chloride salts. The metal chloride salt formed is:
  123. 123
    The electronic configurations of some elements are given below. Recognize the element that belongs to group IIIA:
  124. 124
    UHS MDCAT 2023
    Select the metal which is extracted from bauxite?
  125. 125
    Oxidation number of free magnesium is?
  126. 126
    Which element has the ground state electronic configuration of 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶?
  127. 127
    The solubility of alkaline earth metal hydroxides:
  128. 128
    NUMS MDCAT 2022
    Which of the following property increases down the group in alkali metals?
  129. 129
    The color of the Mg metal flame is?
  130. 130
    Balochistan MDCAT 2022
    Which of the following has the least ionization potential?
  131. 131
    Select the group whose elements easily lose electron.
  132. 132
    All alkaline metals are white in colour except:
  133. 133
    Which of the following alkali metal can form normal oxide as well as peroxide?
  134. 134
    Which of the following property decreases in group 2 as we go down the group?
  135. 135
    FMDC MDCAT 2022
    Which one of the following is a semiconductor?
  136. 136
    Carbon atoms in ethane are hybridized:
  137. 137
    Which of the following sulphate compound is insoluble in water?
  138. 138
    Which group of the periodic table contains non-metals, metalloids and metals?
  139. 139
    Why is the dimer of AlCl₃ formed?
  140. 140
    UHS MDCAT 2022
    Which statement describes the conversion of magnesium atoms to magnesium ions for ionic bond formation with chlorine?
  141. 141
    Which of the following element has highest electronegativity?
  142. 142
    Sodium is not observed in +2 oxidation state because of its:
  143. 143
    In periodic table, the period number tells the:
  144. 144
    Addition of second electron to a uni-negative ion is always:
  145. 145
    Oxidation number of a particular element can be directly or indirectly inferred from its:
  146. 146
    Ionization energy decreases down the group from top to bottom due to:
  147. 147
    UHS MDCAT 2019
    Modern periodic table is arranged in ascending order of?
  148. 148
    Which oxide of 'K' contains more oxygen than its normal oxide?
  149. 149
    How many elements are there in the 3rd period of periodic table?
  150. 150
    Lithium reacts with air to form:
  151. 151
    Which alkaline earth metal makes peroxides?
  152. 152
    The hydration energy of Mg²⁺ is less than:
  153. 153
    In the third period of elements, there lies element 'X' which is metallic in nature and it can reduce chlorine gas rapidly. To which group of elements does 'X' belong?
  154. 154
    In the 3rd period of the periodic table, which of the following property is decreasing consistently?
  155. 155
    Which one of the following properties decreases across the third period of elements in the periodic table?
  156. 156
    Which element has the highest electron affinity among halogens?
  157. 157
    Melting point of Na & Mg group decreases down the group due to:
  158. 158
    Among the following, which one is the least reactive metal?
  159. 159

    Alkaline earth metal hydroxides decompose on heating. Which of the following reactions is a correct representation of this decomposition?

  160. 160
    When the elements of group II-A are exposed to air, they quickly become coated with a layer of oxide. What is the purpose of this oxide layer?
  161. 161
    UHS MDCAT 2010
    The strongest acid among the following is:
  162. 162
    The following sketch shows the variation in a physical property of third period elements against their atomic number. What physical property is plotted in this sketch?
  163. 163
    In period 2 and period 3, maximum melting point is shown by elements:
  164. 164
    Down the group, acid-base behavior of metallic oxides of group 2 elements changes to:
  165. 165
    Ionic radius along the period decreases due to:
  166. 166
    The following graph shows a physical property along the period 3 elements. Which physical property is shown?
  167. 167
    The ionic radius of fluoride ion is:
  168. 168

    Which one of the following will have the smallest radius?

  169. 169
    UHS MDCAT 2015
    Keeping in view the size of atoms, which order is correct?
  170. 170
    Arrange the following elements according to the trends of ionization energies: C, N, Ne, B
  171. 171
    The sharp decrease observed from 'Si' to 'P' in melting points of 3rd period elements is due to:
  172. 172
    What is the trend of melting and boiling points of the elements of short periods as we move from left to right in a periodic table?
  173. 173
    UHS MDCAT 2013
    Along a period, atomic radius decreases. This gradual decrease in radius is due to:
  174. 174
    UHS MDCAT 2012
    More the ionization energy of an element:
  175. 175
    Which one remains same along a period?
  176. 176
    The diagram below is a plot of melting points of elements of second period against their atomic numbers. Lithium and fluorine are placed at the extreme ends of the plot. On the basis of melting points where would you place carbon among the empty slots on the plot?
  177. 177
    Energy required to remove an electron from gaseous neutral atom is:
  178. 178
    Which one of the following doesn't react with water even at red hot temperature?
  179. 179
    Which of the following metal can form peroxide with Oxygen?
  180. 180

    What is the nature of reaction Li2O + H2O → 2LiOH(aq)?

  181. 181
    The elements of group IA react violently with water and make the solution:
  182. 182
    Which of the following group of elements have extraordinarily high value of electrical conductivity?
  183. 183
    Which of the following is incorrect information?
  184. 184
    The element which has boiling point less than 0°C is:
  185. 185
    In which group do melting and boiling points decrease down the group?
  186. 186
    Correct order of melting point of group IIA elements:
  187. 187
    Among the given elements of period 3, the highest value of melting point is observed in case of:
  188. 188
    Generally, the melting point decreases from VA to VIIIA along the period but with exception of:
  189. 189
    The highest melting point among these elements is of:
  190. 190
    The lowest melting point among these four elements is of:
  191. 191
    Melting points of group IIA elements are considerably higher than those of group IA elements because:
  192. 192
    Which of the following halogens has comparatively smaller first electron affinity?
  193. 193
    Which of the following group of elements have positive 1st electron affinity?
  194. 194

    Which of the following element has greater negative first electron affinity (EA1)?

  195. 195
    Which of the following periodic properties has no unit?
  196. 196
    Which one of the following elements has greater electronegativity value?
  197. 197
    The power of an atom to attract shared pair of electrons towards itself in a molecule is called:
  198. 198
    Which of the following is NOT true about electronegativity?
  199. 199
    The unit of ionization energy is:
  200. 200
    In the following, the element with the highest ionization energy is:
  201. 201
    In the periodic table, the ionization energy of elements decreases from top to bottom because of:
  202. 202
    Which one of the following series is arranged in order of increasing value?
  203. 203
    The greater 1st ionization energy would be associated with which of the following configuration?
  204. 204
    The 1st ionization energy of a metal is lower and 2nd ionization energy is very high, it indicates that group number is:
  205. 205
    The ionization energy of an element is:
  206. 206
    The radii of H, H⁺ and H⁻ are in the order of:
  207. 207
    One of the following species is iso-electronic with Ca²⁺. Which is that?
  208. 208
    The radius of fluorine atom is 72pm and that of the fluoride ion (F⁻) is:
  209. 209
    Consider the iso-electronic species K⁺, S²⁻, Cl⁻ and Ca²⁺, the radii of the ions decrease as:
  210. 210
    Which one of the following is smallest in size?
  211. 211
    Atomic radius of fluorine is only larger than _____ in its period:
  212. 212
    Increase in atomic size down the group is due to:
  213. 213
    The correct order of atomic radii is:
  214. 214
    Which of the following will remain constant along the period?
  215. 215
    Which of the following represent elements in order of decreasing atomic size?
  216. 216
    Which of the following alkali metal has highest melting point?
  217. 217

    Which of the following chloride of 3rd period element is ionic in nature?

  218. 218

    The acidic oxide among the following is:

  219. 219
    The alkaline earth metal having least density is:
  220. 220

    Which of the following metal reacts with water to form hydroxide and H2?

  221. 221
    Which of the following alkali metal forms super oxide?
  222. 222

    Which of the following has lowest boiling point?

  223. 223
    Which of the following is non-conductor of electricity?
  224. 224
    Which of the following ion has largest radius?
  225. 225
    The total number of s-block elements are:
  226. 226
    The elements for which the value of ionization energy is low can:
  227. 227

    Which reaction is practically not possible?

  228. 228

    In reaction between alkaline earth metal oxide and water the base is

  229. 229

    Solution of group IIA metal hydroxides are hydroxides

  230. 230

    On moving down the group in metals, reactivity of metals

  231. 231

    Which oxide of IIA dissociates into ions in water, most easily?

  232. 232
    Balochistan MDCAT 2024

    Sodium nitrate (NaNO3​), on heating, decomposes forming:

  233. 233
    Balochistan MDCAT 2024

    Which of the following elements react rapidly with water at room temperature?

  234. 234
    KPK MDCAT 2024

    Third period element that initially reacts rapidly with oxygen to form a protective oxide coating that prevents further reactions is

  235. 235
    KPK MDCAT 2024

    Which of the following alkali metal forms only normal oxide with O2?

  236. 236
    FMDC MDCAT 2024

    Which of the following metal hydroxide is the strongest base?

  237. 237
    FMDC MDCAT 2024

    Which of the following metal forms superoxide when reacted with oxygen?

  238. 238

    The correct stability order of M+4 cations is

  239. 239

    Metallic character of alkaline earth metals ------down the groups.

  240. 240
    UHS MDCAT 2024

    The difference of lithium from the other alkali metals is mainly because of:

  241. 241
    UHS MDCAT 2024

    The solubility of sulphates of alkaline earth metals generally

  242. 242
    UHS MDCAT 2024

    Which of the following is not basic in nature

  243. 243

    Mostly p-block elements react with-----each other to form binary compounds:

  244. 244
    Sindh MDCAT 2024

    Oil of Vitriol refers to:

  245. 245
    Sindh MDCAT 2024

    The alkali metal that gives a yellow color during a flame test is:

  246. 246
    Balochistan MDCAT 2022

    Dry heating of calcium acetate gives which of the following?

  247. 247
    Balochistan MDCAT 2022

    The color of Mg metal flame is?

  248. 248
    Balochistan MDCAT 2022

    Which of the following hydroxide of group I is less soluble in water?

  249. 249
    Balochistan MDCAT 2022

    Select the group whose elements easily lose electrons.

  250. 250
    FMDC MDCAT 2022

    Reactivity order of halogens is

  251. 251
    FMDC MDCAT 2022

    Which of the following is not oxidized by any oxidizing agent?

  252. 252
    FMDC MDCAT 2022

    Which of the following alkali metals can form normal oxide as well as peroxide?

  253. 253
    FMDC MDCAT 2022

    Which of the following properties decreases in group 2 as we go down the group?

  254. 254

    The molecules of iodine form the _.

  255. 255

    All alkaline earth metals oxides are white in colour except _.

  256. 256
    UHS MDCAT 2022

    Which of the following sulfate compound is insoluble In water?

  257. 257
    UHS MDCAT 2022

    Which group of the periodic table contain non-metals, metalloids and metals

  258. 258
    UHS MDCAT 2022

    Why dimer of Aluminum chloride Is formed

  259. 259
    UHS MDCAT 2022

    Among LiCI, BeCl2, NaCl, CsCI, the compounds with the greatest and the least ionic character respectively are:

  260. 260
    UHS MDCAT 2022

    Which of the following element has smaller size?

  261. 261
    Sindh MDCAT 2022

    The ionization energy increases along a period in periodic table due to increase in:

  262. 262
    Sindh MDCAT 2022

    Oxidation of K2MnO4 by Cl2 is to manufacture:

  263. 263
    Balochistan MDCAT 2023

    Group IB is called the coinage metals. Which one is not true about this group?

  264. 264
    Balochistan MDCAT 2023

    The general electronic configuration of halide ions is:

  265. 265
    Balochistan MDCAT 2023

    Which of the following metals does not react with water?

  266. 266
    Balochistan MDCAT 2023

    Why is the first ionization energy of Beryllium higher than Boron?

  267. 267

    Flame tests identify alkali metals when they are burnt, which of the combinations given is the correct one?

  268. 268

    Which compound is formed when Magnesium is reacted with 2 molecules of water?

  269. 269
    Sindh MDCAT 2023 (Retake)

    The melting point of NaCi is very high 801°,it is reduced to 600°C, it is by in Down's process

  270. 270
    Sindh MDCAT 2023 (Retake)

    Strontium lies between calcium and barium in group lIA in the Periodic Table. Which of the following properties could be predicted for strontium?

  271. 271

    Magnesium oxide is used in the making of the lining of the blast furnace.It is extracted from seawater as follows. Aqueous seawater is added to seawater. Ca(OH)2(aq)+MgCl2 (aq)Mg (OH)2(s) + CaCl2 (aq). The magnesium hydroxide is then filtered off and roasted. Which of the following comparisons between calcium and magnesium explains why magnesium hydroxide forms?

  272. 272

    In the redox reaction of SO2 with KMnO4 for an acidic medium:

  273. 273

    Oxygen can be prepared by the decomposition of potassium chlorate (KClO3). How many moles of oxygen (O2(g)) can be formed by taking 12 moles of potassium chlorate (KClO3) according to the following equation?2KClO3(l) + heat 2KCl(s) + 3O2(g)

  274. 274

    All alkali metals react with chlorine gas to form white metal chloride salt. The metal chloride salt formed is:

  275. 275
    UHS MDCAT 2023

    The electronic configurations of some elements are given below. Recognize the element that belongs to group IIIA

  276. 276

    Select the metal that is extracted from bauxite.

  277. 277

    Which oxyacid of halogen is a strong oxidizing agent?

  278. 278

    Why does fluorine have less electron affinity as compared to bromine?

  279. 279
    FMDC MDCAT 2023

    Which element has smaller shielding effect among the following?

  280. 280
    FMDC MDCAT 2023

    Among alkali metals which element reacts slowly with H2O?

  281. 281
    FMDC MDCAT 2023

    A metal reacts vigorously with cold water melting in to a ball of molten metal moves across the surface of water giving of Hydrogen gas and burns wni yellowish golden flame. What could be the identity of this metal?

  282. 282
    Sindh MDCAT 2023

    Superoxide of Group I-A element (M) has the formula

  283. 283
    Sindh MDCAT 2023

    Metallic property in a group of P-block element has a trend down the group:

  284. 284
    Sindh MDCAT 2023

    Which of the following best describes the ionic reaction of inorganic compounds?

  285. 285
    Sindh MDCAT 2023

    Ca (Z=20) forms an ionic bond with CI (Z=17). What is the chemical formula of calcium chloride?

  286. 286
    Sindh MDCAT 2023

    The valence shell electronic configuration of an element is 4s2 , 4p1. To which group does the element belong?

  287. 287
    Sindh MDCAT 2023

    Which of the following is different in Na+ (Z=11), Mg+2 (Z=12) and AI+3 (Z=13)?

  288. 288

    Which one of the following has the highest ionic character?

  289. 289

    Alkali metals cannot make carbides except:

  290. 290

    Which one is not a member of Alkali metals?

  291. 291

    Those elements, with an electronic configuration of valence shell ns2 np6 show little tendency to react chemically, are called?

  292. 292
    UHS MDCAT 2018

    Halogens are being used as fire extinguishers, mild antiseptic CFCs and many other organic chemicals, Which of the following halogen is used to kill the bacteria in drinking water.

  293. 293

    Group 1 elements are called?

  294. 294
    NUMS MDCAT 2019

    The halogen acid with the highest reducing power is:

  295. 295

    Which alkaline earth metal form peroxides?

  296. 296
    NUMS MDCAT 2020

    Which one of the following alkaline earth metal carbonates is thermally the most stable?

  297. 297
    NUMS MDCAT 2020

    The flame colour of Ca in flame test is:

  298. 298
    NUMS MDCAT 2020

    The carbonates of alkali metals are soluble in water except:

  299. 299
    Sindh MCAT NTS 2015 DUHS and JSMU

    The ionization of Hydrogen atom gives:

  300. 300

    Metals belonging to the same group in the periodic table are:

  301. 301
    Sindh MCAT NTS 2015 SMBBMC Lyari

    Pierrie Curie and Marie Curie isolated which radioactive element?

  302. 302
    Sindh MCAT NTS 2015 DUHS and JSMU

    Magnesium oxide is used in:

  303. 303
    UHS MDCAT 2019

    Which of the following element is not present in halogens?

  304. 304
    Sindh MCAT NTS 2019

    The chief ore of aluminium is:

  305. 305

    Why does H+ ion always get associated with other atoms or molecules?

  306. 306

    An example of a covalent hydride is:

  307. 307

    BeO is _ in nature.

  308. 308

    The alkali metals group lies in the _.

  309. 309

    The last subshell of alkaline earth metals is:

  310. 310
    Sindh MCAT NTS 2015 DUHS and JSMU

    Oxygen does not react with:

  311. 311
    PMDC MDCAT 2020

    Densities of alkali metals are low due to:

  312. 312
    PMDC MDCAT 2020

    Magnesium reacts with nitrogen to form:

  313. 313
    PMDC MDCAT 2020

    Potassium, Rubidium, Cesium react with oxygen to form which types of oxides?

  314. 314
    Sindh MCAT NTS 2014 DUHS and JSMU

    Which of the following elements has the highest boiling point?

  315. 315
    Sindh MCAT NTS 2013 DUHS and JSMU

    The most dense element is

  316. 316
    Sindh MCAT NTS 2011 DUHS and JSMU

    The chemical name of the baking soda is:

  317. 317
    Sindh MCAT NTS 2015 SMBBMC Lyari Sindh MCAT NTS 2011 DUHS and JSMU

    Hydrides which are prepared by passing hydrogen gas over hot alkali metals or alkaline earth metals are called:

  318. 318
    Sindh MCAT NTS 2011 DUHS and JSMU

    Only two elements are present in:

  319. 319
    Sindh MCAT NTS 2010 DUHS and JSMU Sindh MCAT NTS 2009

    Sodium reacts with water more vigorously than lithium because it:

  320. 320

    Which one of the following is more soluble in water?

  321. 321

    Which of the following has highest atomic size?

  322. 322

    In alkali metals the highest shielding effect is exhibited by:

  323. 323

    In the air, N2 and O2 occur naturally but they do not react to form oxides of nitrogen because:

  324. 324

    How many unpaired electrons are there in the Nitrogen atom?

  325. 325
    FMDC MDCAT 2018

    Elements which have completely filled outermost shell and do not combine with other elements are called:

  326. 326
    FMDC MDCAT 2018

    Sodium amalgam is an alloy of:

  327. 327
    FMDC MDCAT 2018

    To avoid the formation of toxic compounds with chlorine, which substance is used for disinfecting water?

  328. 328
    ETEA MDCAT 2017

    Compound resistant to thermal decomposition is:

  329. 329
    ETEA MDCAT 2017

    What is the product when chlorine gas is passed over element silicon in powdered state and heated it produce colorless liquid having the formula?

  330. 330
    ETEA MDCAT 2017

    Amorphous solids are made by fusing silicates with:

  331. 331
    ETEA MDCAT 2017

    The compound which can be hydrolyzed by means of water is:

  332. 332
    ETEA MDCAT 2017

    The compound which purely acidic character is:

  333. 333
    ETEA MDCAT 2019

    Which one of the following elements has the largest second ionization energy:

  334. 334
    ETEA MDCAT 2019

    Which oxides of "K" contain more oxygen than its normal oxide?

  335. 335
    ETEA MDCAT 2018

    By the absorption of visible light, which of the following compounds gives smogy air and has brown tint?

  336. 336
    ETEA MDCAT 2018

    We have three test tubes having aqueous solutions of Ca(NO3)2, Ba(NO3)2 and K2CO3 respectively. On addition of dil H2SO4. Which test tube solution turns milky?

  337. 337
    ETEA MDCAT 2018

    Three reactions are giveni. H2SO4 + 2HF ⟶ F2 + SO2 + 2H2O

    ii. H2SO4 + 2HBr ⟶ Br2 + SO2 + 2H2O

    iii. H2SO4 + 8HI ⟶ 4I2 + H2S + 4H2O

    The strongest reducing agent in these reactions is:

  338. 338
    ETEA MDCAT 2018

    Whenever Pb shows inert pair effect it always form:

  339. 339
    ETEA MDCAT 2018

    SiO2 is the only oxide that reacts with:

  340. 340
    UHS MDCAT 2017 (Reconduct)

    To avoid the oxidation of filaments which element is used in electric bulbs:

  341. 341
    UHS MDCAT 2017 (Reconduct)

    Ionic radius decreases along the period due to:

  342. 342
    UHS MDCAT 2017 (Reconduct)

    Melting point of Na & Mg decreases down the group due to:

  343. 343

    Which one of the following is an anhydride of sulfuric acid?

  344. 344
    UHS MDCAT 2016

    Which halogen molecule, "X2," has the lowest dissociation energy?

  345. 345
    UHS MDCAT 2016

    2NaOH(aq) + Cl2(g) → NaCl + NaClO + H2O proceed at:

  346. 346
    UHS MDCAT 2016

    The ionic radius of the fluoride ion is:

  347. 347
    UHS MDCAT 2016

    Melting points of Group II-A elements are higher than those of Group I-A because:

  348. 348
    UHS MDCAT 2013

    The nature of an aqueous solution of ammonia (NH3) is:

  349. 349
    UHS MDCAT 2013

    Alkaline earth metal oxides react with water to give hydroxides. The solubility of alkaline earth metal oxides in water increases as we move from top to bottom in a group. Which of the following alkaline earth metal oxides is least soluble in water?

  350. 350
    UHS MDCAT 2014

    Which one of the following noble gases are used for providing an inert atmosphere for welding?

  351. 351
    UHS MDCAT 2011

    The organic compound carbon tetrachloride is used as:

  352. 352
    UHS MDCAT 2011

    When elements of group II-A (alkaline earth metals) are exposed to air, they quickly become coated with a layer of oxide. What is the purpose of this oxide layer?

  353. 353

    Product of combustion of H2 is:

  354. 354

    Ionic Salts of Group 1 elements can conduct electricity when they are in _?

  355. 355

    Addition of 2% gypsum in cement:

  356. 356

    Which one is maximum ionic in nature and decompose on heating?

  357. 357
    PMC Practice Test 1 2021 PMC Practice Test 1 2022

    Which of the following family is linked with plant ashes?

  358. 358

    Metals are _?

  359. 359

    The first ionization potential of alkaline earth metal is greater than alkali metals because?

  360. 360

    Gypsum is applied to the soil as a source of:

  361. 361

    Which element is required for making Chlorophyll in Leaf?

  362. 362

    The second ionization potential of alkali metals are very high due to:

  363. 363

    Lanthanides and Actinides resemble in:

  364. 364

    When we dissolve a compound of transition element in a solution of salt then it will form:

  365. 365
    PMC Practice Test 2 2021

    Graphite has a structural similarity with:

  366. 366

    Which sulphates is not soluble in water?

  367. 367

    lonization energy depends on which of the following factors?

  368. 368

    The most abundant elements in earth's crust are _.

  369. 369

    In Diaphragm Cell, level of brine in the anode compartment is kept slightly higher which prevents:

  370. 370

    Which one of the following substances conduct electricity by the movement of ions?

  371. 371

    Which of the following oxide is formed by alkali metals?

  372. 372

    Li is different from its family members due to _.

  373. 373

    What will be the product at the cathode during the electrolysis of brine in a Nelson's cell?

  374. 374

    Which one of the following alkali metals forms only normal oxide when it reacts with O2?

  375. 375

    Which one of the following is larger in size than the oxygen atom?

  376. 376

    Melting and boiling points depend on_?

  377. 377

    Carbonates of sodium are stable but carbonates of lithium are less stable because of?

  378. 378
    FMDC MDCAT 2022

    The type of bonding in Zinc is:

  379. 379
    KPK MDCAT 2022

    A radius greater than its parent atom is called:

  380. 380

    Which one of the following is covalent in nature?

  381. 381
    UHS MDCAT 2023

    Which of the following has the highest atomic radius in its period?

  382. 382
    PMDC MDCAT 2020

    Which of the following has the highest value of electronegativity?

  383. 383
    Sindh MCAT NTS 2018

    Lithium and Beryllium are unique in such a way that they have higher charge densities which produce strong polarizing effects due to:

  384. 384
    Balochistan MDCAT 2024
    Electrically diamond is a:
  385. 385

    What is the electronic configuration of C?