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JEE Main 2022 · ChemistryMultiple choiceSingle correctMediumConceptual

JEE Main 27 July 2022, Shift 1, Chemistry Q66

Question 66 of 90 in this shift, Chemistry question 6 of 30, Section A.

The incorrect statement is
  1. (1)The first ionization enthalpy of K is less than that of Na and Li.
  2. (2)Xe does not have the lowest first ionization enthalpy in its group.
  3. (3)The first ionization enthalpy of element with atomic number 37 is lower than that of the element with atomic number 38.
  4. (4)The first ionization enthalpy of Ga is higher than that of the d-block element with atomic number 30.Official answer

Official answer

Option 4

NTA final key.

Chapter
Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
Topic
Periodic Trends
Idea tested
Ionization Enthalpy Trends

Same idea in other shifts

Asked 14× in all
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  7. 4 Apr 2024, Shift 1 · Q66The correct order of first ionization enthalpy values of the following elements is : (A) O (B) N (C) Be (D) F (E) B Choose the correct…MediumOther
  8. 4 Apr 2024, Shift 2 · Q66Given below are two statements : Statement I : The correct order of first ionization enthalpy values of Li, Na, F and Cl is Na < Li < Cl <…MediumTwo statements

Question text from the official JEE Main paper published by NTA; answer from the final answer key. Chapter, topic and idea tags, difficulty and skill are Lumi’s. Lumi analyses 108 of the 174 JEE Main shifts held from 2017 to 2026.