CBSE Class 10 Science 2020 Delhi Set 1

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Question : 26
Total: 30
The position of certain elements in the Modern Periodic Table are shown below.**
 Group →
↓ Period
 1  2  3 to 12  13  14  15  16  17  18
 1  G                H
 2  A      I      B    C
 3    D      E        F

Using the above table answer the following questions giving reasons in each case :
(i) Which element will form only covalent compounds?
(ii) Which element is a non-metal with valency 2 ?
(iii) Which element is a metal with valency 2 ?
(iv) Out of H,C and F which has largest atomic size ?
(v) To which family does H,C and F belong?
OR
Define atomic size. Give its unit of measurement. In the modern periodic table what trend is observed in the atomic radius in a group and a period and why is it so ?
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