Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties — JEE Main 2006 · Annual, Paper 1 · Q1644

Question

Following statements regarding the periodic trends of chemical reactivity of the alkali metals and the halogens are given. Which of these statements gives the correct picture?

Accepted Answer

(D) In alkali metals the reactivity increases but in the halogens it decreases with increase in atomic number down the group

Answer

(A) The reactivity decreases in the alkali metals but increases in the halogens with increase in atomic number down the group

Answer

(B) In both the alkali metals and the halogens the chemical reactivity decreases with increase in atomic number down the group

Answer

(C) Chemical reactivity increases with increase in atomic number down the group in both the alkali metals and halogens

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