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Q. Match the Column I with Column II and select the correct answer using given codes.
Column I (Number of periods) Column II (Number of elements)
A First period 1 14
B Third period 2 2
C Lanthanoids 3 8
D Actinoids 4 4

Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties

Solution:

The correct match is
$A \rightarrow 2 ; B \rightarrow 3 ; C \rightarrow 1, D ; \rightarrow 1 \text {. }$
A. First period contains 2 elements.
B. Third period contains 8 elements.
C. and
D. $14$ elements of both sixth period [from $Z=58$ to $Z=71$ ] and seventh period
[from $Z=90$ to $Z=103$ ] are known as lanthanoids and actinoids respectively.