Chemistry-(general)

NEET Chemistry (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

What is a consequence of the decrease in ionisation enthalpy down the group in the p-block elements?

A

Increase in metallic character

B

Decrease in boiling points

C

Decrease in atomic size

D

Increase in diatomic nature

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The NCERT context states that metallic character increases down the group due to the decrease in ionisation enthalpy and increase in atomic size.

Found an issue with this question?