Classification Of Elements And Periodicity In Properties Question 3
Question 3 - 2024 (01 Feb Shift 2)
Given below are two statements :
Statement (I) : Both metal and non-metal exist in $p$ and d-block elements.
Statement (II) : Non-metals have higher ionisation enthalpy and higher electronegativity than the metals.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the option 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
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Answer (2)
Solution
I. In p-Block both metals and non metals are present but in d-Block only metals are present.
II. EN and IE of non metals are greater than that of metals
I - False, II-True





