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Three elements X, Y and Z are in the 3rd period of the periodic table. The oxides of X, Y and Z, resJEE Mains Chemistry Past Papers Chemistry Question

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Three elements X, Y and Z are in the 3rd period of the periodic table. The oxides of X, Y and Z, respectively, are basic, amphoteric and acidic. The correct order of the atomic numbers of X, Y and Z is: (A) X < Y < Z (B) Z < Y < X (C) X < Z < Y (D) Y < X < Z

Answer: A

💡 Solution & Explanation

On moving left to right in a period. Acidic character of oxides is increase. 3rd period element oxides.      Basic MgO O Na    Amphoteric 2O Al            Acidic 2 2 O Cl O P SiO (i) Acidic character (i) Atomic No So X have minimum Atomic No & Z have maxima Atomic No So correct order is X < Y < Z SECTION – 2 : (Maximum Marks : 20)  This section contains FIVE (05) questions. The answer to each question is NUMERICAL VALUE with two digit integer and decimal upto one digit.  If the numerical value has more than two decimal places truncate/round-off the value upto TWO decimal places.  Full Marks : +4 If ONLY the correct option is chosen.  Zero Marks : 0 In all other cases [kaM 2 ¼vf/kdre vad% 20)  bl [kaM esa ik¡p (05) iz'u gSA izR;sd iz'u dk mÙkj la[;kRed eku (NUMER

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