Chemistry-(general)

NEET Chemistry (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 11

Imagine a diagram showing the periodic table with elements arranged according to their metallic and non-metallic character. Which of the following correctly describes the trend in non-metallic character across a period from left to right?

Question diagram
A

Non-metallic character increases

B

Non-metallic character decreases

C

Non-metallic character remains constant

D

Non-metallic character first decreases then increases

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The non-metallic character increases across a period from left to right, as indicated by the order of non-metallic character for elements like F, N, C, Si, B.

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