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CBSE Questions for Class 11 Engineering Chemistry Some P-Block Elements Quiz 13 - MCQExams.com

Borax is used as a buffer since-
  • Its aqueous solution contains equal amount of weak acid and its salt.
  • It is easily available.
  • Its aqueous solution contains equal amount of strong acid and its salt.
  • Statement that borax is a buffer, is wrong.
When borax is dissolved in water :
  • B(OH)3 is formed only
  • [B(OH)4] is formed only
  • Both B(OH)3 and [B(OH)4] are formed
  • [B3O3(OH)4] is formed only
Electronic configuration of only one p-block element is exceptional. One molecule of that element consists of how many atoms of it?
  • One
  • Two
  • Three
  • Four
The following element forms a molecule with eight of its own atoms:
  • Si
  • S
  • Cl
  • P
Which of the following product is formed when SiF4 reacts with water?
  • SiF3
  • H4SiO4
  • H2SO4
  • H2SiF4
The ground glass stopper is often seen to get stuck in the neck of glass bottles containing aq NaOH solution This is due to: 
  • formation of solid Na2CO3 around the neck of the bottle due to NaoH reacting with atmospheric CO2
  • formation of solid Na2SiO3 around the neck of the bottle
  • creation of partial vacuum due to highly hygroscopic nature of NaOH
  • high coefficient of thermal expansion of glass
Stannite is an ore of __________.
  • tin
  • lead
  • germanium
  • carbon
Which of the following electrolytes is least effective in causing flocculation of ferric hydroxide sol?
  • K3[Fe(CN)6]
  • K2CrO4
  • KBr
  • K2SO4
The hydrides of the first elements in groups 15 - 17, namely NH3,H2O and HF respectively, show abnormally high values for melting and boiling points. This is due to:
  • small size of N,O and F
  • the ability to form extensive intermolecular H-bonding
  • the ability to form extensive intramolecular H-bonding
  • effective van der Waal's interaction
Quartz, SiO2, which is insoluble in most of the solvent with a high melting point. Which type of force best describe the physical properties of quartz?
  • Hydrogen bonding
  • Covalent bonding
  • Ionic bonding
  • P bonding
  • Dispersion forces
Group 13 elements are attacked by non-oxidising acids except:
  • aluminium
  • gallium
  • indium
  • boron
Me2SiCl2 on hydrolysis will produce :
  • (Me)2Si(OH)2
  • (Me)2Si=O
  • [O(Me)2SiO]n
  • Me2SiCl(OH)
In borax the number of BOB links and BOH bonds present are respectively:
  • five and four
  • four and five
  • three and four
  • five and five
The correct increasing order of the stability of Al+,Ga+,In+,Tl+ ions are:
  • Al+<Ga+<Tl+<In+
  • Al+<Ga+<In+<Tl+
  • Tl+<In+<Ga+<Al+
  • Tl+<Al+<Ga+<In+
The compound that will react most readily with gaseous bromine has the formula is:
  • C4H10
  • C2H4
  • C3H6
  • C2H2
Kieselguhr contains :
  • carbon
  • silicon
  • boron
  • iodine
The number of oxygen atoms shared per SiO44 tetrahedron in the following are:
I. Two-dimensional sheet structured silicates
II. Cyclic silicates and
III. Single strand chain silicates 
  • 3,3,2
  • 3,2,2
  • 4,3,1
  • 4,3,2
Which of the following compounds undergo disproportionation in aqueous solution?
  • TlCl3
  • GaCl
  • InCl
  • TlCl
(i)Its aqueous solution is alkaline to litmus.
(ii) It swells up to glassy material Y on strong heating.
(iii)When the concentrated solution of sulphuric acid is added to a hot solution of X.white crystal of an acid Z separates out.

The Compound Y is :
  • sodium borate & boric oxide
  • flower of sulphur
  • bleaching powder
  • none of these
The reason(s) for small radius of Ga compared to Al is/are :
  • poor screening effect of d and f orbitals.
  • increase in nuclear charge
  • presence of higher orbital
  • higher atomic number
Read the following statements and identify compound Z
(i)Its aqueous solution is alkaline to litmus.
(ii) It swells up to glassy material Y on strong heating.
(iii)When the concentrated solution of sulphuric acid is added to a hot solution of X.white crystal of an acid Z separates out.
  • hydrochloric acid
  • boric acid
  • sulphuric acid
  • none of these
Element showing the phenomenon of allotropy is:
  • Al
  • Pb
  • Sn
  • Cu
The element that forms stable compounds in low oxidation state is:
  • Mg
  • Al
  • Ga
  • Tl
CH3CH=CH3|CCH3 changes to __________ in hydroboration-oxidation reaction.
  • CH3C|OHHC|CH3HCH3
  • CH3CH2OH|C|CH3CH3
  • CH3CH2C|CH3HCH2OH
  • none of these
Pick out the wrong statement.
  • Nitrogen has the ability to form pπpπ bonds with itself
  • Bismuth forms metallic bonds in elemental state
  • Catenation tendency is higher in nitrogen when compared with other elements of the same group
  • Nitrogen has higher first ionization enthalpy when compared with other elements of the same group
  • Arsenic forms dπdπ bonds with transition metals
(Me)2SiCl2 on hydrolysis will produce.
  • (Me)2Si(OH)2
  • (Me)2Si=O
  • [OMe2(SiO)]n
  • Me2Si(Cl)(OH)
In the structure of borax, the numbers of boron atoms and B-O-B units, respectively, are :
  • 4 and 5
  • 4 and 3
  • 5 and 4
  • 5 and 3
The anion which cannot be formed by boron is:
  • BF36
  • BH4
  • B(OH)4
  • BO2
1 alcohols preferably undergo dehydration in presence of Al2O3:
  • E1
  • E2
  • SN1
  • SN2
Match the column I with column II and mark the appropriate choice
Column IColumn II
(A) Boron fibres(i) Heat resistant glasses
(B) Borax(ii) Bulletproof vest
(C) Aluminium (iii) Filler in automobile tyre
(D) Carbon black(iv) Transport industry
  • (A)(i),(B)(ii),(C)(iii),(D)(iv)
  • (A)(ii),(B)(i),(C)(iv),(D)(iii)
  • (A)(ii),(B)(iii),(C)(i),(D)(iv)
  • (A)(iii),(B)(ii),(C)(i),(D)(iv)
Which of the following statements is incorrect for following species:

BO33,CO23,NO3
  • They are isoelectronic and isostructural.
  • They have same bond order for E-O bond, where E is the central atom.
  • The extent of π-bonding is in the order of CO23<NO3<BO33
  • Bond angles are same in every cases.
Hydrolysis of SiCl4 gives ?
  • Si(OH)4
  • SiOCI2
  • SiO2
  • H2SiO4
List-I (ppt)List-II (colour)
(P)Ag2CrO4(1)Yellow
(Q)Cu2[Fe(CN)6](2)White
(R)BaSO4(3)Chocolate brown
(S)PbI2(4)Scarlet Red
  • P4,Q2,R1,S3
  • P2,Q3,R4,S1
  • P4,Q3,R2,S1
  • P3,Q4,R1,S2
Product (A) and (B) in above reaction is :
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  • OO||SOH,OO||SOCH3
  • OO||SOH,OO||S|OOCH3
  • OO||SOCH3,OO||S|CH3H
  • dOO||S|HO,OO||S||CH3O
What happens when silicon is heated with methyl chloride in presence of copper as a catalyst at 573K? 
  • Methyl substituted chlorosilanes are formed
  • Only Me4 Si is formed
  • Polymerised chains of (CH3)3SiCl are formed
  • Silicones are formed
Under hydrolytic condition, the compounds used for preparation of linear polymer and for chain termination, respectively, are:
  • CH3SiCl3 and Si(CH3)4
  • (CH3)2SiCl2 and (CH3)3SiCl
  • (CH3)2SiCl2 and CH3SiCl3
  • SiCl4 and (CH3)3SiCl
Which of the following is the correct statement about silicones?
  • They are made up of SiO44 units.
  • They are polymers made up of R2SiO units.
  • They are water soluble compounds.
  • They are hydrophillic in nature.
Which of the following compounds have zero dipole moment ?
  • BF3
  • SnCl2
  • H2O
  • NH3
Which order of boiling point is correct?
  • He<Ne<Ar<O2<N2
  • He<Ne<N2<Ar<O2
  • He<Ne<N2<O2<Ar
  • He<Ar<N2<Ne<O2
How many derivate structures of B3N3H4X2 can be derived from the basic structure by the replacement of two hydrogen atoms?
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  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
Diborane on reaction with oxygen gives a boron compound A.'A' can also be obtained by strongly heating:
  • H2BO2
  • BCl3
  • NaBH4
  • B3N3H6
In silicon dioxide
  • there are double bonds between silicon and oxygen atoms
  • silicon atom is bonded to two oxygen atoms
  • each silicon atom is surrounded by two oxygen atoms and each oxygen atom is bonded to two silicon atoms
  • each silicon atom is surrounded by four oxygen atoms and each oxygen atom is bonded to two silicon atoms.
Super conductors are derived from compounds of:
  • p-block elements
  • lanthanides
  • actinides
  • transition elements
Which of the following anion is present in chain structure of silicate?
  • [Si2O25]n
  • [SiO23]n
  • SiO44
  • Si2O67
Most stable oxidation state of gold is: 
  • +1
  • +3
  • +2
  • 0
Heating of ammonium dichromate  produces all these compounds except:
  • NH3
  • H2O
  • N2
  • Cr2O3
When Borax is heated with solid salt metal metaborate is produced. Which of the following reaction actually involve the metal metaborate formation?
  • Acid base reaction between metal oxide and B2O3
  • Oxidation reduction reaction between metal oxide and B2O3
  • Substitution reaction between NaBO2 & metal oxide
  • Complex formation reaction between metal oxide and B2O3
The oxidation state of the most electronegative element in the products of the reaction BaO2 with H2SO4 are :
  • 0 and -1
  • -2 and +1
  • -1 and -2
  • -2 and 0
In which of the following compounds BF bond length is shortest?
  • BF4
  • BF3 NH3
  • BF3
  • BF3 N(CH3)3
Which is/are true statements among the following 
  • PH5,SCl6 and FCl3 do not exist.
  • pπdπ bonds are present in SO2 molecule.
  • 12 PO bonds are present in P4O6 molecule.
  • Cation of PCl5(s) has tetrahedral shape.
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