JEE Main 202522 JanuaryEvening Shift
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2025
- Date
- 22 January
- Shift
- Evening Shift
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
JEE Main 2025 · 22 January · Evening Shift · Chemistry · Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
Given below are two statements : Statement (I) : An element in the...
Given below are two statements :
Statement (I) : An element in the extreme left of the periodic table forms acidic oxides.
Statement (II) : Acid is formed during the reaction between water and oxide of a reactive element present in the extreme right of the periodic table.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Options
- AStatement I is true but Statement II is false
- BBoth Statement I and Statement II are true
- CBoth Statement I and Statement II are false
- DStatement I is false but Statement II is true
Correct answer
D. Statement I is false but Statement II is true
Step-by-step solution
Statement-I : False but Statement-II is true.
On moving left to right in periodic table nonmetallic character increases and we know that nonmetal oxides are acidc in nature.
Non metallic character Acidic strength of oxide