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Metallic bonds do not play a role in:
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Correct option: A
Brass
Option C (Germanium) is correct because Germanium is a metalloid and forms covalent bonds, not metallic bonds.
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The catalyst used for the hydrogenation of vegetable oils for making margarine is:
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Correct option: C
Ni
Option C (Ni) is correct because nickel is a common catalyst used in the hydrogenation of vegetable oils.
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. Absorbs
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Correct option: D
All of these
Option D (All of these) is correct because copper sulfate () can form complexes with ammonia (), hydrogen sulfide (), and phosphine ().
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Chromium has most stable oxidation state of:
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Correct option: B
Option B (+3) is correct because chromium exhibits a stable +3 oxidation state due to the stable electronic configuration.
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A solution when diluted with and boiled gives a white ppt. On addition of excess , the volume of precipitate decreases due to dissolution leaving behind a white gelatinous precipitate. The precipitate which dissolves in is:
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because zinc hydroxide is amphoteric and dissolves in excess ammonium hydroxide due to the formation of a complex, while aluminum hydroxide forms a gelatinous precipitate.
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Which of the following compounds is used as the starting material for the preparation of potassium dichromate?
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Correct option: C
(Chromite)
Option C ( (Chromite)) is correct because chromite ore is the primary source from which potassium dichromate is produced.
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In which of the following pairs are both the ions coloured in aqueous solution
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because both ions have unpaired d-electrons which allow for d-d transitions, resulting in color.
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Which series of elements have nearly the same atomic radii?
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Correct option: D
Fe, Co, Ni, Cu
Fe, Co, Ni, and Cu have nearly the same atomic radii due to the shielding effect and filling of d-orbitals.
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The reduction potential of hydrogen electrode when placed in a buffer solution is found to be –0.591 V. The pH of the buffer is:
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Correct option: A
10
The pH of the buffer is 10 because the reduction potential of the hydrogen electrode is related to the hydrogen ion concentration, which can be used to calculate the pH.
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Which metal is not used for making coins?
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Correct option: D
Tungsten
Option D (Tungsten) is correct because tungsten is primarily used in light bulb filaments and high-temperature applications, not for making coins.
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The actinoids showing +7 oxidation state are
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Correct option: C
Np, Pu
Option C (Np, Pu) is correct because Neptunium and Plutonium are known to exhibit a +7 oxidation state.
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In the above reaction is
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Correct option: C
Option C (Cr2O3) is correct because the decomposition of K2Cr2O7 upon heating yields K2CrO4, O2, and Cr2O3.
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Zr (z=40) and Hf (z=72) have similar atomic radii because of
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Correct option: D
Lanthanoid contraction
Option D (Lanthanoid contraction) is correct because the lanthanoid contraction is responsible for the similar atomic radii of Zr and Hf.
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A blue colouration is not obtained when:
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Correct option: B
Copper sulphate solution reacts with ]
A blue coloration is not obtained when copper sulphate solution reacts with because it forms a chocolate brown precipitate of copper ferrocyanide.
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Copper sulphate is commercially made from copper scrap by:
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Correct option: B
Action of dilute sulphuric acid and air
Copper sulphate is commercially made from copper scrap by the action of dilute sulphuric acid and air, where air acts as an oxidizing agent.
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Powdered silver ore is treated with NaCN solution and air is bubbled through the mixture to give:
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because silver ore reacts with NaCN in the presence of air to form a soluble complex, sodium dicyanoargentate(I).
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The formula of mercurous ion is:
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the mercurous ion exists as a diatomic species with a +2 charge overall.
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Which one of the following does not correctly represent the correct order of the property indicated against it?
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Correct option: C
Ti < V < Cr < Mn : increasing melting points
Option C is correct because the melting points of transition metals do not increase monotonically from Ti to Mn. Cr has a higher melting point than Mn due to its electronic structure.
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Which of the following reagents does not convert copper sulphate to cuprous state?
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it does not have the reducing power to convert Cu2+ to Cu+.
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Mercury forms amalgams with all except:
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Correct option: D
Fe
Option D (Fe) is correct because iron does not form amalgams with mercury due to its high melting point and strong metallic bonding.
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An element is in form. Its electronic configuration is , the ion is
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Correct option: D
Option D is correct because if M3+ has the electronic configuration [Ar]3d1, then the neutral atom M would have the configuration [Ar]3d14s2, which corresponds to Titanium (Ti), and therefore M3+ is Ti3+.
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The incorrect statement(s) among (1)-(3) is (are)
1) W(VI) is more stable than Cr(VI).
2) In the presence of HCl, permanganate titrations provide satisfactory results.
3) Some lanthanoid oxides can be used as phosphors.
1) W(VI) is more stable than Cr(VI).
2) In the presence of HCl, permanganate titrations provide satisfactory results.
3) Some lanthanoid oxides can be used as phosphors.
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Correct option: B
2 only
Option B (2 only) is the correct answer because permanganate titrations in the presence of HCl are not satisfactory due to the oxidation of HCl to chlorine.
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The one which has lowest ox. no. of Hg:
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Correct option: D
Option D is correct because in Hg2Cl2, mercury exists as Hg22+, giving each Hg atom an oxidation state of +1, which is the lowest among the options.
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Which ion is blue in colour in aqueous medium?
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because copper(II) ions in aqueous solution form a complex with water molecules, resulting in a blue color.
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In the equation,
Identify the metal (M)
Identify the metal (M)
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because gold is extracted by leaching with cyanide, forming a complex ion.
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In order to oxidise a mixture of one mole of each of and in acidic medium, the number of moles of required is
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Correct option: A
2
Option A (2) is correct because the total number of moles of required to oxidize the mixture is calculated based on the stoichiometry of the redox reactions involved.
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Silver nitrate produces a black stain on skin due to:
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Correct option: B
Its reduction to metallic silver
Option B (Its reduction to metallic silver) is correct because silver nitrate reacts with organic matter in the skin and is reduced to metallic silver, which appears as a black stain.
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Which among the following is smallest in size?
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Correct option: A
Tm
Tm is the smallest in size because lanthanide contraction causes a decrease in size across the lanthanide series.
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Which of the following elements has the maximum first ionization potential?
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Correct option: C
Mn
Option C (Mn) is correct because Mn has a stable half-filled configuration, making it more difficult to remove an electron compared to its neighbors.
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Lanthanide contraction is due to increase in
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Correct option: C
Effective nuclear charge
Option C (Effective nuclear charge) is correct because lanthanide contraction is due to the increase in effective nuclear charge experienced by the outer electrons.
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