Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Match the elements in column A with the element group they belong to, in column B

Column-A (Element) 

Column-B (Group of element in the periodic table)

i. Na

a. Alkali metal

ii. Cu

b. Alkaline earth metal

iii. Mg

c. Transition metal

iv. He

d. Zero group element

Options:

i-a, ii-d, iii-b, iv-c

i-a, ii-b, iii-c, iv-d

i-a, ii-c, iii-b, iv-d

i-d, ii-a, iii-b, iv-c

Correct Answer:

i-a, ii-c, iii-b, iv-d

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 3. i-a, ii-c, iii-b, iv-d.

The correct match for the elements in column A with the element groups in column B is: i-a, ii-c, iii-b, iv-d.

i. Na (Sodium) belongs to Group 1, which is the alkali metal group.

ii. Cu (Copper) is a transition metal and belongs to the transition metal group.

iii. Mg (Magnesium) belongs to Group 2, which is the alkaline earth metal group.

iv. He (Helium) is a noble gas and belongs to Group 18, also known as the zero group or noble gas group.