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In which of the following arrangements, the order is not according to the property indicated against it?
Q. In which of the following arrangements, the order is not according to the property indicated against it?
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Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
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A
A
l
3
+
<
M
g
2
+
<
N
a
+
<
F
−
: Increasing ionic size
29%
B
B
<
C
<
N
<
O
: Increasing first ionisation enthalpy
47%
C
I
<
B
r
<
F
<
Cl
: Increasing electron gain enthalpy with negative sign
12%
D
L
i
<
N
a
<
K
<
R
b
: Increasing metallic radius
12%
Solution:
(a) All of these are isoelectronic ions with decreasing nuclear charge and increasing ionic size.
A
l
3
+
(
Z
=
13
)
<
M
g
2
+
(
Z
=
12
)
<
N
a
+
(
Z
=
11
)
<
F
−
(
Z
=
9
)
(b)
I
E
1
of these elements are in the order:
B
<
C
<
O
<
N
I
E
1
of
N
(
1
s
2
2
s
2
2
p
3
)
is more than
O
(
1
s
2
2
s
2
2
p
4
)
,
due to
extra stable half filled
2
p
-subshell in the valence shell. Thus, the given order is not correct.
(c) Electron gain enthalpies of these elements are
I
(
−
295
k
J
m
o
l
−
1
)
<
B
r
(
−
325
k
J
m
o
l
−
1
)
<
F
(
−
328
k
J
m
o
l
−
1
)
<
Cl
(
−
349
k
J
m
o
l
−
1
)
(d) Metallic radius increases down the group.