Question : Which atomic number element of the periodic table is named after Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite and the founder of the Nobel Prize?
Option 1: 102
Option 2: 100
Option 3: 105
Option 4: 108
Correct Answer: 102
Solution : The correct option is 102.
The element named after Alfred Nobel is Nobelium, and its atomic number is 102. Nobelium is a synthetic element, meaning it is not found in nature and has to be produced in a laboratory. It was first synthesised in 1958 by a team of scientists at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR) in Dubna, Russia, and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California, USA.
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Question : Which of the following statements is correct?
Option 1: Atomic radius increases across a period and decreases down a group in the periodic table.
Option 2: Atomic radius decreases across a period and increases down a group in the periodic table.
Option 3: Atomic radius decreases across a period and down a group in the periodic table.
Option 4: Atomic radius increases across a period and increases down a group in the periodic table.
Question : What is the Atomic Number of the element Einsteinium?
Option 1: 98
Option 2: 101
Option 3: 99
Option 4: 100
Question : Which radioactive element with atomic number 43 in the modern periodic table is unstable, and the half-lives of all its isotopes are relatively short, from 4.2 million years to 5.0 s?
Option 1: Nobelium
Option 2: Promethium
Option 3: Neptunium
Option 4: Technetium
Question : Who among the following is not one of the recipients of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2019?
Option 1: M. Stanley Whittingham
Option 2: Michael Kremer
Option 3: Esther Duflo
Option 4: Abhijit Banerjee
Question : In which element group of the periodic table are fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine included?
Option 1: Actinides
Option 2: Chalcogen
Option 3: Lanthanides
Option 4: Halogens
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