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NEET UG 2025 · Chemistry · Question 47

NEET 2025 Chemistry, question 47

Question 47 of the NEET 2025 paper (code 45) is a Chemistry question from Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties. Its idea, Ionization Enthalpy Trends, was asked 3 times, in 2019, 2024 and 2025, across NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 2.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q47 · Chemistry

Which of the following statements are true?

A. Unlike Ga that has a very high melting point, Cs has a very low melting point.

B. On Pauling scale, the electronegativity values of N and Cl are not the same.

C. Ar, K+K^+, Cl−Cl^-, Ca2+Ca^{2+}, and S2−S^{2-} are all isoelectronic species.

D. The correct order of the first ionization enthalpies of Na, Mg, Al, and Si is Si > Al > Mg > Na.

E. The atomic radius of Cs is greater than that of Li and Rb.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. 1A, B, and E only
  2. 2C and E onlyOfficial answer
  3. 3C and D only
  4. 4A, C, and E only

Official answer: option 2 · NTA final answer key

Same idea

Ionization Enthalpy Trends, in other papers

NEET asked this idea 3 times, in 2019, 2024 and 2025. The other 2 questions below.

  • 2024 Q71Arrange the following elements in increasing order of first ionization enthalpy: Li, Be, B, C, N Choose the correct answer from the…One-line MCQ · Medium
  • 2019 Q60For the second period elements the correct increasing order of first ionisation enthalpy is :One-line MCQ · Medium

Ionization Enthalpy Trends: every question and how it was framed

The chapter

Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties in ten years of NEET

13 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 9 of 10 papers, about 1.3 a paper. Periodic Properties alone had 13.

Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties: questions per paper

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