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Which of the following reactions is not feasible?

  • A. Cl2 + 2Kl โ†’ 2KCI + I2
  • B. Cl2 + 2NaF โ†’ 2NaCI + F2
  • C. Zn + CuCI2 ZnCl2 + Cu
  • D. Zn + 2AgNO3 โ†’ Zn(NO3)2 + 2Ag
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In the Periodic Table, the elements that loss electrons most readily belong to

  • A. Group 1 A
  • B. Group 11 A
  • C. Group 111 A
  • D. Group V11 A
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Which of the following properties increases down a group in the Periodic Table?

  • A. Atomic radius
  • B. Electronegativity
  • C. Electon affinity
  • D. Ionization energy
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Calcium atom ionizes by

  • A. gaining two electrons
  • B. losing two electrons
  • C. sharing two electrons
  • D. gaining two protons
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Two radioactive elements Q and S have half-life periods of 10 hours and 20 hours respectively. Therefore

  • A. S decays faster than Q
  • B. Q is twice as stable as S
  • C. Q emits fewer particles than S
  • D. S is more stable than Q
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Which of the orbitals 4s, 4p, 4d and 4f has the lowest energy?

  • A. 4f
  • B. 4p
  • C. 4d
  • D. 4s
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Pauli Exclusion Principle is related to

  • A. quantum numbers of electrons
  • B. reversiblility of equlibrium reactions
  • C. electronegativity values of elements
  • D. collision theory of reaction rates
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What is the electronic configuration of an element represented as 199X?

  • A. 1s 22s2 2p 5
  • B. 1s22s23s23p3
  • C. 1s2 2s2 2p 33s2
  • D. 1s 22s22p 63s23p64s 1
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Which of the following atoms contains the highest number of electrons in the outermost shell?

  • A. 8O
  • B. 10Ne
  • C. 15P
  • D. 19K
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