Match List - I with List - II. Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
- A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
- A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
- A-III, B-II, C-IV, D-I
- A-III, B-II, C-I, D-IV
Answer
(1) A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
Solution
With n = 2: A. 2s2 → Be; B. 2s22p1 → B; C. 2s22p3 → N; D. 2s22p6 → Ne
Ne has a stable noble-gas configuration ⇒ highest value ⇒ D-I (2080)
N has a stable half-filled 2p subshell ⇒ C-IV (1402)
Be (2s2, fully filled, penetrating 2s electron) has a higher value than B (2p electron, shielded by 2s electrons) ⇒ A-II (899), B-III (800)
∴ A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
Answer: (1)