Which of the following is not correct statement for periodic classification of elements?

Chemistry · Class 11 · CBSEClassification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties

Which of the following is not correct statement for periodic classification of elements?

  1. The properties of elements are the periodic functions of their atomic number.
  2. Non-metallic elements are less in number than metallic elements.
  3. The first ionisation energies of elements along a period do not vary in regular manner with increase in atomic number.
  4. For transition elements, the last electron enters into (n – 2) d-subshell.

Answer

(D) For transition elements, the last electron enters into ( n – 2) d -subshell.

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