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p-Block Elements (Group 15–18)

Previous year questions with solutions · 2000 – 2026

63Questions
33Papers covered
2.22% →0%Weightage in 2026
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Year-wise statistics questions · papers · average per paper · weightage
YearQuestionsPapersAvg / paperWeightage
20262212.22% →0%
20251112.22% ↓55.1%
2024522.54.95% ↑26.2%
20232123.92% ↓1%
20224223.96% ↓34%
20213136.00% ↑35%
20202124.44% ↓60%
201951511.11% ↑400%
20181112.22% ↓75%
20174148.89% ↑33.3%
20166236.67% ↑50%
20154224.44% ↑100%
20141112.22% ↓34.1%
2013321.53.37% ↓10.1%
2012321.53.75% →0%
2010321.53.75% ↑91.3%
20091111.96% →0%
20081111.96% ↓2%
20071112.00% ↓50%
20062124.00% ↓33.3%
20053136.00% ↑194%
20031112.04% ↓49%
20022124.00% ↑104%
20011111.96% ↓50%
20002123.92%

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Nitrogen forms N2, but phosphorus does not form P2, however, it exists as P4, reason is

  1. triple bond present between phosphorus atoms
  2. p - p bonding is weak
  3. p - p bonding is strong
  4. multiple bonds form easily.
AIPMT 2001
62

Which statement is wrong ?

  1. Bond energy of F2 > Cl2
  2. Electronegativity of F > Cl
  3. F is more oxidising than Cl
  4. Electron affinity of Cl > F
AIPMT 2000
63

Which compound has planar structure?

  1. XeF4
  2. XeOF2
  3. XeO2F2
  4. XeO4
AIPMT 2000