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The oxidation state of for phosphorus is in:
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Correct option: D
Phosphorous acid
Option D (Phosphorous acid) is correct because in phosphorous acid (H3PO3), the oxidation state of phosphorus is +3.
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Eq.wt. of in, is :
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Correct option: A
3.4
Option A (3.4) is correct because the equivalent weight is calculated by dividing the molecular weight by the change in oxidation number.
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In which of the following oxygen shows -1 oxidation state?
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because in hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), the oxidation state of oxygen is -1.
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Oxidants are substances which :
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Correct option: D
All of the above
Option D (All of the above) is correct because oxidants gain electrons, decrease in oxidation number, and oxidize others while reducing themselves.
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Which of the following is not a redox reaction?
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because there is no change in oxidation state of any element in this reaction.
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The oxidation number of phosphorus vary from
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Correct option: A
to
Option A (-3 to +5) is correct because phosphorus can exhibit oxidation states ranging from -3 in phosphides to +5 in phosphates.
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A reducing agent is a substance which can
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Correct option: B
Donate electrons
Option B (Donate electrons) is correct because a reducing agent is a substance that donates electrons, causing another substance to be reduced.
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Given below are two statements.
One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) Aluminium is extracted from bauxite by the electrolysis of molten mixture of with cryolite.
Reason (R) The oxidation state of in cryolite is +3.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) Aluminium is extracted from bauxite by the electrolysis of molten mixture of with cryolite.
Reason (R) The oxidation state of in cryolite is +3.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
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Correct option: D
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
Option D is correct because both the assertion and the reason are true, but the reason does not explain why cryolite is used in the extraction of aluminum.
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The most common oxidation state of Lanthanoid elements is +3. Which of the following is likely to deviate easily from +3 oxidation state?
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Correct option: A
Option A, Ce (Atomic No. 58), is the most likely to deviate easily from the +3 oxidation state because it can also exhibit +4 and +2 oxidation states due to its electronic configuration.
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When sulphur dioxide is passed in an acidified solution, the oxidation state of sulphur is changed from
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Correct option: C
4 to 6
Option C (4 to 6) is correct because sulphur dioxide () is oxidized to sulphate (), changing the oxidation state of sulphur from +4 to +6.
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Oxygen can show positive oxidation state in compounds with
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Correct option: A
Fluorine
Option A (Fluorine) is correct because fluorine is the most electronegative element and forces oxygen to have a positive oxidation state in compounds like .
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Starch gives blue colour with :
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because starch forms a blue-black complex with iodine (I2).
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A polyvalent metal weighing and having atomic weight of 50 reacted with dilute to give of hydrogen at STP. The solution containing the metal in this Lower oxidation state, was found to require of solution for complete oxidation. What are valencies of metal?
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Correct option: C
Option C (+2, +5) is correct because the metal's valencies are determined by the amount of hydrogen released and the amount of KMnO₄ required for oxidation, leading to +2 and +5 oxidation states.
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A sample of of hydrazine loses of electrons on being converted to a new compound Assuming that there is no loss of nitrogen in the formation of the new compound, what is the oxidation number of nitrogen in compound
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Correct option: C
Option C (+3) is correct because the initial oxidation state of N is -2, and it loses 5 electrons per N atom, resulting in a final oxidation state of +3.
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Oxidation is a process which involves :
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Correct option: A
de-electronation
Option A (de-electronation) is correct because oxidation is defined as the loss of electrons, which is also known as de-electronation.
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The process in which oxidation number increases is
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Correct option: C
Oxidation
Option C (Oxidation) is correct because oxidation is the process where the oxidation number increases due to the loss of electrons.
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and are three elements forming a part of compound in oxidation states of respectively. What could be the compound?
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it satisfies the charge neutrality condition based on the given oxidation states.
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The coefficients of in the redox reaction, in the balanced form respectively are
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Correct option: A
5,1,6
Option A (5,1,6) is correct because the balanced redox reaction requires 5 iodide ions, 1 iodate ion, and 6 hydrogen ions.
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In the reaction of and the later acts as :
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Correct option: A
Oxidising agent
Option A (Oxidising agent) is correct because H2O2 is reduced by O3, thus acting as an oxidizing agent.
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In which reaction change in oxidation number of underlined atom is maximum when all of them react with water:-
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Correct option: D
Option D (I2) is correct because iodine can be oxidized from 0 to +7, resulting in a maximum change of +7 in oxidation number.
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When is passed in acidified potassium dichromate solution, the oxidation state of S is changed from :
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Correct option: C
+4 to +6
Option C (+4 to +6) is correct because the oxidation of to results in a change in oxidation state from +4 to +6 for sulfur.
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A group of methods of quantitative chemical analysis involving the measurement of volume of reacting substance is known as :
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Correct option: B
Volumetric analysis
Option B (Volumetric analysis) is correct because volumetric analysis involves measuring the volume of reacting substances to determine the quantity of an analyte.
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A, B, C are three element forming a compound in oxidation state of , and -2 respectively. the compound is :
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Correct option: C
Option C (A2BC4) is correct because it balances the charges: 2(+1) + (+6) + 4(-2) = 0.
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The lanthanoid that does not show + 4 oxidation state is
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Correct option: C
Eu
Option C (Eu) is correct because Eu readily achieves a stable +2 oxidation state due to its electronic configuration.
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Oxidation numbers of Fe in are :
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because is a mixed oxide containing both and , where iron has oxidation states of +2 and +3 respectively.
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Elements which generally exhibit multiple oxidation states and whose ions are coloured are known as :
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Correct option: D
Transition metals
Option D (Transition metals) is correct because transition metals are known for exhibiting multiple oxidation states and forming colored ions due to d-d transitions.
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The common positive oxidation states for an element with atomic number 24, are
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Correct option: A
+2 to +6
Option A (+2 to +6) is correct because chromium (atomic number 24) has a electronic configuration that allows it to exhibit multiple oxidation states ranging from +2 to +6.
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Among the properties given below, the set of properties shown by ion towards metal species is :1. Reducing; 2. Oxidising ; 3. Complexation
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Correct option: A
1,3
Option A (1,3) is correct because CN- can act as a reducing agent and form complexes with metals.
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Which does not form two or more chlorides?
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Correct option: A
NA
Option A (NA) is correct because sodium only exhibits a +1 oxidation state and therefore can only form one chloride, NaCl.
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Statement-I: In the reaction, is oxidant.
Statement-II: Fluorine cannot show positive oxidation state.
Statement-II: Fluorine cannot show positive oxidation state.
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Correct option: A
Both the statements are correct
Both statements are correct. In the reaction, fluorine is more electronegative than oxygen and thus acts as an oxidant, and fluorine always has a negative oxidation state.
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