P-Block Elements Ques 578

Question: Pick out the wrong statement.

Options:

A) Nitrogen has the ability to form $ p\pi -p\pi $ bonds with itself

B) Bismuth forms metallic bonds in elemental state.

C) Catenation tendency is higher in nitrogen when compared with other elements of the same group.

D) Nitrogen has higher first ionisation enthalpy when compared with other elements of the same group.

Show Answer

Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Catenation tendency is higher in phosphorus when compared with other elements of same group.



NCERT Chapter Video Solution

Dual Pane