The p-Block Elements (Group 13 and 14)

8 topics, ranked by how often each is asked.

  • 9 questions
  • 4 papers
  • 0.51% of Chemistry

Topics

The squares are the last ten exam years: filled means it was asked that year.

Questions per paper

Asked in 4 of the last 16 papers (2017–2026).

  1. 2026: not asked
  2. 2026 Re-NEET: not asked
  3. 2025: not asked
  4. 2024: not asked
  5. 2024 Re-NEET: not asked
  6. 2023: 3 questions
  7. 2023 Manipur: not asked
  8. 2022: 2 questions
  9. 2022 Phase 2: not asked
  10. 2021: not asked
  11. 2020: 2 questions
  12. 2020 Phase-2: not asked
  13. 2019: 2 questions
  14. 2019 Odisha: not asked
  15. 2018: not asked
  16. 2017: not asked

Concepts tested

  • BF3 as a Lewis acid
  • carbon monoxide and carboxyhaemoglobin
  • hybridisation in diamond and graphite
  • nature and stability of group 14 halides
  • properties and uses of carbon compounds
  • stability of +1 vs +3 oxidation state
  • stability of hexa-coordinated species
  • structure of diborane
  • uses and structure of carbon allotropes