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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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Oxygen can be obtained from bleaching powder by:
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Correct option: C
Heating with a cobalt salt
Option C (Heating with a cobalt salt) is correct because cobalt salts act as catalysts in the decomposition of bleaching powder to produce oxygen.
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The reaction of with at 250 K gives
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Correct option: C
Option C is correct because the reaction of with at 250 K results in the formation of dinitrogen trioxide ().
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S-I: is most volatile and is least volatile hydrides of group 16 elements.
S-II: has the highest and has the lowest boiling point.
S-II: has the highest and has the lowest boiling point.
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Correct option: D
S-I is false, S-II is true
Option D (S-I is false, S-II is true) is correct because water is less volatile and has the highest boiling point due to hydrogen bonding.
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S-I: react with gives .
S-II: is used to produce NMR spectrometers and MRI systems for clinical diagnosis.
S-II: is used to produce NMR spectrometers and MRI systems for clinical diagnosis.
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Correct option: A
Both S-I and S-II are true
Option A (Both S-I and S-II are true) is correct because XeF2 does react with PF5 to form [XeF+][PF6]-, and Helium is indeed used in NMR spectrometers and MRI systems.
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Boiling of dil. acid does not increase its concentration beyond 20.24 per cent because hydrochloric acid:
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Correct option: C
Forms a constant boiling mixture
Option C is correct because hydrochloric acid forms a constant boiling azeotropic mixture with water at a concentration of 20.24%.
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Assertion (A): is an example of molecular solid.
Reason (R): exist as
Reason (R): exist as
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Correct option: D
Both (A) and (R) are false
Option D (If both the assertion and reason are false) is correct because the correct IUPAC name is pent-1-en-4-yne, and the triple bond is not always given a lower locant.
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Which is not the disproportionation reaction?
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it is not a disproportionation reaction as it involves two different nitrogen atoms with different oxidation states reacting to form a product.
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Which statement is wrong?
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Correct option: C
Both show +2, +4 and +6 oxidation states
Option C (Both show +2, +4 and +6 oxidation states) is the incorrect statement because oxygen typically exhibits -2, -1, and +2 (in OF2) oxidation states, but not +4 or +6.
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Which of the following reactions will not produce chlorine gas?
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Correct option: D
(conc.)
Option D ( (conc.) ) will not produce chlorine gas, instead, it produces chromyl chloride ().
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What is and in the given reactions ?
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Correct option: C
Option C is correct because X is F and Y is Cl, which satisfy the given reactions.
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A certain compound when burnt gave three oxides. The first turned lime water milky, the second turned cobalt chloride paper pink and the third formed an aqueous solution of pH 3 nearly. The elements present in the compound are:
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Correct option: C
C, H, S
Option C is correct because carbon dioxide turns lime water milky, water turns cobalt chloride paper pink, and sulfur dioxide forms an acidic solution.
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Find and in the following reactions:
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it accurately represents the reactants involved in the Solvay process for the production of sodium bicarbonate.
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Phosphorous forms two chlorides which have different compositions. The oxidation number of which element remains constant?
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Correct option: D
Chlorine
Option D (Chlorine) is correct because chlorine always has an oxidation number of -1 in both and .
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Consider the following statements for lead storage battery.
a. It consists of a grid of lead packed with as anode and a lead cathode
b. solution of is used as an electrolyte
c. It is commonly used in automobiles and invertors
Which of the above statements are correct?
a. It consists of a grid of lead packed with as anode and a lead cathode
b. solution of is used as an electrolyte
c. It is commonly used in automobiles and invertors
Which of the above statements are correct?
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Correct option: B
b and c
Option B (b and c) is correct because lead storage batteries use a 38% H2SO4 solution as an electrolyte and are commonly used in automobiles and inverters, but the anode is lead and the cathode is lead packed with PbO2.
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Statement I: Triple phosphate is more soluble in water than super phosphate of lime
Statement II: The in super phosphate of lime is an insoluble waste product and no value to the plants
Statement II: The in super phosphate of lime is an insoluble waste product and no value to the plants
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Correct option: B
Statement I and statement II are correct but statement II is not the correct explanation of statement I
The correct answer is B because both statements are correct, but statement II does not explain statement I. Triple phosphate is more soluble, and the calcium sulfate in superphosphate is an insoluble byproduct.
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and can be distinguished by using
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Correct option: C
Both (1) and (2)
Option C (Both (1) and (2)) is correct because both lead(II) acetate and sodium nitroprusside can distinguish between S²⁻ and SO₃²⁻ based on the formation of distinct precipitates or colored complexes.
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Starch paper moistened with solution turns blue in ozone because of:
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Correct option: A
Iodine liberation
Option A (Iodine liberation) is correct because ozone oxidizes KI to liberate iodine, which turns starch paper blue.
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Dipole moment of the hydrides of group 15 elements decreases in the order -
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because dipole moment decreases down the group due to decreasing electronegativity difference.
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Bromine is obtained on a commercial scale from:
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Correct option: B
Carnallite
Option B (Carnallite) is correct because bromine is commercially extracted from carnallite, a hydrated potassium magnesium chloride mineral.
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