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P-block elements practice · Mixed difficulty
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In Haber's process for the manufacture of :
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Correct option: B
Finely divided iron is used as a catalyst
Option B (Finely divided iron is used as a catalyst) is correct because iron is used as a catalyst in Haber's process to increase the rate of ammonia production.
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Which of the following elements is radioactive?
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Correct option: C
Polonium
Option C (Polonium) is correct because Polonium is a radioactive element.
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In which molecule hybrid orbital have only d- character?
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Correct option: C
The correct answer is C (SF4) because SF4 has sp3d hybridization, which results in 20% d-character.
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Which of the following is not a monobasic acid?
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Correct option: C
Option C () is not a monobasic acid because it has two ionizable hydrogen atoms, making it a dibasic acid.
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The number of molecules of water needed to convert one molecule of into orthophosphoric acid is:
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Correct option: B
3
Option B (3) is correct because 3 water molecules are required to convert one molecule of P2O5 into two molecules of orthophosphoric acid.
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Which noble gas does not form clathrates?
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because Helium (He) does not form clathrates due to its small size and weak intermolecular forces.
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When a mixture of and is gently warmed with conc.
(i) an orange-red vapour is evolved
(ii) the vapour formed when passed into solution gives yellow solution of
(iii) Chlorine gas is not evolved at all
(iv) chromyl chloride gas is formed
(v) used instead of also gives same observations
(i) an orange-red vapour is evolved
(ii) the vapour formed when passed into solution gives yellow solution of
(iii) Chlorine gas is not evolved at all
(iv) chromyl chloride gas is formed
(v) used instead of also gives same observations
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Correct option: C
3 statements are correct
Option C (3 statements are correct) is correct because statements (i), (ii), and (iv) are correct regarding the reaction of NaCl and K2Cr2O7 with conc. H2SO4.
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Berthelot’s salt is:
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because is the chemical formula for Berthelot's salt, also known as potassium chlorate.
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Which one is true peroxide?
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Correct option: C
Option D () is correct because barium peroxide contains the peroxide ion ().
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Assertion (A): on reaction with NaOH (Cold and dilute) gives
Reason (R): get oxidized only in this reaction.
Reason (R): get oxidized only in this reaction.
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Correct option: D
Both (A) and (R) are false
The correct answer is D because chlorine reacts with cold and dilute NaOH to form NaCl and NaClO, not NaClO3, and chlorine can be oxidized in other reactions as well.
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Which does not show allotropy
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Correct option: A
N
Option A (N) is correct because nitrogen is the only element in the nitrogen family that does not exhibit allotropy.
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Which blue liquid is obtained on reacting equimolar amounts of two gases at ?
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Correct option: B
The correct answer is B () because equimolar amounts of NO(g) and (g) react at -30°C to form liquid , which is blue.
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Assertion (A) : On cooling, the brown colour of nitrogen dioxide disappears.
Reason (R): On cooling undergoes dimerisation resulting in the pairing of odd electrons of .
Reason (R): On cooling undergoes dimerisation resulting in the pairing of odd electrons of .
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Correct option: A
Both and are true and is the correct explanation of .
Option A is correct because cooling nitrogen dioxide causes it to dimerize, pairing its odd electrons and reducing the brown color.
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The compound that attacks pyrex glass is:
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because xenon hexafluoride reacts with silica in glass to form volatile silicon tetrafluoride and other xenon compounds, thus attacking the glass.
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The shape of molecule is:
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Correct option: B
Pentagonal bipyramidal
The correct answer is B (Pentagonal bipyramidal) because has hybridization with 7 bond pairs and 0 lone pairs, resulting in a pentagonal bipyramidal shape.
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Helium gives a characteristic spectrum with:
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Correct option: C
Yellow lines
Option C (Yellow lines) is correct because Helium exhibits a characteristic emission spectrum with prominent yellow lines.
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Assertion (A) : Equivalent mass of is 8 in acidic medium or basic medium.
Reason (R) : It is oxidised to with loss of four electron per unit.
Reason (R) : It is oxidised to with loss of four electron per unit.
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Correct option: A
Both and are true and is the correct explanation of .
Option A is correct because the equivalent mass of N2H4 is indeed 8, and this is because it is oxidized to N2 with a loss of four electrons per N2H4 unit, making the reason a correct explanation of the assertion.
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Which of the following has no action with starch solution?
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Correct option: A
and
Option A ( and ) is correct because fluorine and chlorine react with starch solution differently than bromine and iodine.
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Assertion: Group 15 elements can exhibit multiple oxidation states.
Reason: Group 15 elements have five valence electrons that can be lost or gained to form ions with different charges.
Reason: Group 15 elements have five valence electrons that can be lost or gained to form ions with different charges.
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Correct option: A
Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
Option A (Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion) is correct because Group 15 elements exhibit multiple oxidation states due to having five valence electrons.
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In the ring test for ion, a brown ring is formed due to the formation of
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the brown ring in the nitrate test is due to the formation of the pentaaquanitrosyliron(II) complex.
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The following acids have been arranged in the order of decreasing acid strength. Identify the correct order
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because acid strength decreases as the electronegativity of the halogen decreases.
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A colourless gas with the smell of rotten fish is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because phosphine gas has a characteristic smell of rotten fish.
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Ammonia is used in detection of ion because
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Correct option: A
Aqueous solution of reacts with ion to form deep blue coloured complex
Option A (Aqueous solution of reacts with ion to form deep blue coloured complex) is correct because this is the basis of the test for copper(II) ions.
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Statement I : CIF undergoes hydrolysis as below,
Statement II : Fluorine containing interhalogen compounds are very useful as fluorinating agents
Statement II : Fluorine containing interhalogen compounds are very useful as fluorinating agents
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Correct option: A
Both Statement I and II are correct
Option A (Both Statement I and II are correct) is correct because CIF undergoes hydrolysis to form HF and HOCl, and fluorine-containing interhalogen compounds are indeed useful as fluorinating agents.
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is used in the manufacture of:
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Correct option: D
All of these
Option D (All of these) is correct because chlorine () is used in the manufacture of chloroform (), carbon tetrachloride (), and Westron ().
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Pnicogens are the elements of group?
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Correct option: A
15
Option A (15) is correct because pnicogens are the elements belonging to Group 15 of the periodic table.
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Which of the following is the life saving mixture for an asthma patient?
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Correct option: A
Mixture of helium and oxygen
Option A (Mixture of helium and oxygen) is correct because helium is less soluble in blood than nitrogen, making it a life-saving mixture for asthma patients.
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How many lone pair of electrons are present on in ?
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Correct option: A
1
Option B (2) is correct because a 3p orbital has one angular node (l=1) and one radial node (n-l-1 = 3-1-1 = 1).
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The last orbit of argon would have electrons
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Correct option: C
8
Option C (8) is correct because Argon (Ar) has an atomic number of 18, and its electronic configuration is 2, 8, 8, meaning it has 8 electrons in its outermost shell.
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Assertion (A): Ammonia cannot be dried over concentrated .
Reason (R): Conc. reacts with .
Reason (R): Conc. reacts with .
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Correct option: A
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
Option A (Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)) is correct because concentrated sulfuric acid reacts with ammonia, making it unsuitable as a drying agent for ammonia.
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