CEE Kerala Engineering CEE Kerala Engineering Solved Paper-2004

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    Which one of the following pairs of elements is called chemical twins because of their very similar chemical properties?

    A) \[Mn\]and W                    

    B) \[Mo\]and \[Tc\]

    C)  \[Fe\]and\[Re\]     

    D)        \[Hf\]and\[Zr\]

    E) \[Fe\]and \[Co\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    \[Zr\] and\[Hf\]possesses similar atomic size and hence are called twins of peridic table. It is due to lanthanide contraction.


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