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Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties

Previous year questions with solutions · 2024 – 2026

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19 questions · newest paper first

Ques. 1JEE Main 2026, 8 April (Evening Shift)

Match List - I with List - II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
  2. A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
  3. A-III, B-II, C-IV, D-I
  4. A-III, B-II, C-I, D-IV
Ques. 2JEE Main 2026, 6 April (Morning Shift)

First and second ionization enthalpies of lithium are 520 kJ mol-1 and 7297 kJ mol-1 respectively. Energy required to convert 3.5 mg lithium (g) into Li2+(g) [ Li(g) Li2+(g)] is kJ. (nearest integer) [Molar mass of Li = 7 g mol-1]

Ques. 3JEE Main 2026, 6 April (Evening Shift)

In a period, the first ionisation enthalpy of the element at extreme left and the negative electron gain enthalpy of the extreme right element, except noble gases, are respectively.

  1. lowest and lowest
  2. highest and lowest
  3. lowest and highest
  4. highest and highest
Ques. 4JEE Main 2026, 4 April (Evening Shift)

The 1st ionization enthalpy for Mg is +737 kJ/mol. The most probable estimated value of the 2nd ionization enthalpy of Mg is .

  1. −906 kJ/mol
  2. −856 kJ/mol
  3. +1450 kJ/mol
  4. +590 kJ/mol
Ques. 5JEE Main 2026, 2 April (Morning Shift)

Given below are two statements : In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  2. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
  3. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
  4. Statement I is false but Statement II is true
Ques. 6JEE Main 2026, 2 April (Evening Shift)

Given below are two statements : In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  2. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
  3. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
  4. Statement I is false but Statement II is true
Ques. 7JEE Main 2026, 24 January (Evening Shift)

The correct order of C, N, O and F in terms of second ionisation potential is

  1. C < N < F < O
  2. C < F < N < O
  3. F < N < C < O
  4. C < O < N < F
Ques. 8JEE Main 2026, 23 January (Morning Shift)

The correct trend in the first ionization enthalpies of the elements in the 3rd period of periodic table is :

  1. Si < S < Al < P < Cl
  2. Al < Si < S < P < Cl
  3. S < Si < Al < P < Cl
  4. Al < S < P < Si < Cl
Ques. 9JEE Main 2026, 23 January (Evening Shift)

Given below are two statements : In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
  2. Statement I is false but Statement II is true
  3. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  4. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
Ques. 10JEE Main 2026, 22 January (Morning Shift)

A 'p'-block element (E) and hydrogen form a binary cation (EHx)+, while EH3 on treatment with K2HgI4 in alkaline medium gives a precipitate of basic mercury(II) amido-iodine. Given below are first ionisation enthalpy values ( kJ mol-1) for first element each from group 13, 14, 15 and 16. Identify the correct first ionisation enthalpy value for element E.

  1. 1402
  2. 1086
  3. 801
  4. 1312
Ques. 11JEE Main 2026, 22 January (Evening Shift)

Given below are two statements : In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
  2. Statement I is false but Statement II is true
  3. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
  4. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
Ques. 12JEE Main 2026, 21 January (Morning Shift)

Which of the following represents the correct trend for the mentioned property? Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. B and C only
  2. A, B and D only
  3. A and B only
  4. A, B, C and D
Ques. 13JEE Main 2025, 8 April (Evening Shift)

The atomic number of the element from the following with lowest 1st ionisation enthalpy is :

  1. 32
  2. 35
  3. 19
  4. 87
Ques. 14JEE Main 2025, 29 January (Evening Shift)

First ionisation enthalpy values of first four group 15 elements are given below. Choose the correct value for the element that is a main component of apatite family :

  1. 834 kJ mol-1
  2. 947 kJ mol-1
  3. 1402 kJ mol-1
  4. 1012 kJ mol-1
Ques. 15JEE Main 2025, 24 January (Evening Shift)

The successive 5 ionisation energies of an element are 800, 2427, 3658, 25024 and 32824 kJ/mol, respectively. By using the above values predict the group in which the above element is present :

  1. Group 4
  2. Group 2
  3. Group 13
  4. Group 14
Ques. 16JEE Main 2024, 4 April (Morning Shift)

The correct order of first ionization enthalpy values of the following elements is : Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. A < B < D < C < E
  2. C < E < A < B < D
  3. E < C < A < B < D
  4. B < D < C < E < A
Ques. 17JEE Main 2024, 4 April (Evening Shift)

Given below are two statements : In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
  2. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
  3. Statement I is false but Statement II is true
  4. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
Ques. 18JEE Main 2024, 29 January (Morning Shift)

Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R : In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate from the options given below :

  1. A is false but R is true
  2. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
  3. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  4. A is true but R is false
Ques. 19JEE Main 2024, 29 January (Evening Shift)

The element having the highest first ionization enthalpy is

  1. C
  2. Al
  3. Si
  4. N