Chemistry-(general)

NEET Chemistry (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Hard-Class 11

Which of the following statements about the classification of elements and their properties is correct?

A

The new elements receive a temporary name with a three-letter symbol before a permanent name is assigned.

B

All elements in the same group have the same number of filled electron shells.

C

The sixth period contains only 18 elements due to the filling of 4f orbitals.

D

Oxides of elements on the left are acidic and those on the right are basic in nature.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

According to the NCERT context, new elements first get a temporary name with a three-letter symbol before a permanent name is assigned. The other statements contain inaccuracies regarding group properties and the nature of oxides.

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