Hot concentrated sulphuric acid is a moderately strong oxidising agent. Which of the following reaction doe not show oxidising behaviour?

  • () Cu + 2H2SO4 CuSO4 + SO2 + 2H2O

  • () 3S + 2H2SO4 3SO2 + 2H2O

  • () C + 2H2SO4 CO2 + 2SO2 + 2H2O

  • () CaF2 + H2SO4 CaSO4 + 2HF

Among the following, which one is a wrong statement?

  • PH5 and BiCl5 do not exist

  • ρp-dp bonds are present in SO2

  • SeF4 and CH4 have same shape

  •  I3+ has bent geometry

 Copper upon heating with conc. HNO3 produces -

  • Cu(NO3)2 and NO       

  • Cu(NO3)2, NO and NO2

  • Cu(NO3)2 and N2O       

  • Cu(NO3)2 and NO2

Match the compounds given in column I with the hybridisation and shape given in column II and mark the correct option.

Column I     Column II
A. XeF6        1. Distorted octahedral
B. XeO      2. Square planar
C. XeOF    3. Pyramidal
D. XeF4       4. Square pyramidal

Codes
A B C D

  • (d) 1 3 4 2

  • (c) 4 1 2 3
  • (b) 4 3 1 2
  • (a) 1 2 4 3

The correct statement among the following regarding acids is -

  • Phosphinic acid is a monoprotic acid while phosphonic acid is a diprotic acid

  • Phosphinic acid is a diprotic acid while phosphonic acid is a monoprotic acid

  • Both are triprotic acids

  • Both are diprotic acids

The product obtained as a result of a reaction of nitrogen with CaC2 is:

  • CaCN         

  • CaCN3

  • Ca2CN       

  • CaCN2

Nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide have some properties in common. Which property is

shown by one of these compounds. but not by the other?

  • Forms acid-rain

  • Is a reducing agent

  • Is soluble in water

  • ls used as a food-preservative

The maximum bond angle at nitrogen is present in which of the following?

  • NO2

  • NO2-

  • NO2+

  • NO3-

Which of the statements given below is incorrect?

  • Cl2O7 is an anhydride of perchloric acid

  • O3 molecule is bent

  • ONF is isoelectronic with Anionic NO2

  • OF2 is an oxide of fluorine

The variation of the boiling point of the hydrogen halides is in the order HF > HI > HBr >

HCl. What explains the higher boiling point of hydrogen fluoride?

molecule

  • The electronegativity of fluorine is much higher than for other elements in the group

  • There is strong hydrogen bonding between HF molecules

  • The bond energy ol HF molecules is greater than in other hydrogen halides

  • The effect of nuclear shielding is much reduced in fluorine which polarises the HF

Strong reducing behaviour of H3PO2 is due to -

  • Presence of one-OH group and two P-H bonds

  • High electron gain enthalpy of phosphorus

  • High oxidation state of phosphorus

  • Presence of two-OH groups and one P-H bond

Roasting of sulphides gives the gas X as a by-product. This is a colourless gas with choking smell of burnt sulphur and causes great damage to respiratory organs as a result of acid rain. Its aqueous solution is acidic acts as a reducing agent and its acid has never been isolated. The gas X is

  • H2S

  • SO2

  • CO2

  • SO3

When Cl2 gas reacts with hot and concentrated sodium hydroxide solution, the oxidation

number of chlorine changes from

1. zero to +1 and zero to -5

 

  • 4. zero to +1 nd zero to -3

  • 2. zero to -1 and zero to +5

  • 3. zero to -1 and zero to +3

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Among the following which is the strongest oxidising agent ?

  • F2

  • Br2

  • I2

  • Cl2

The reaction of hydrogen and iodine monochloride is given as :

H2(g)+ 2ICl(g)  2HCl(g)+ I2(g)

This reaction is of first order with respect to H2(g) and 2ICl(g) following mechanisms were proposed:

Mechanism A:

H2(g)+ 2ICl(g)  2HCl(g)+ I2(g)

Mechanism B :

H2(g)+ ICl(g) HCl(g)+ HI(g) ; slow

HI(g)+ ICl(g)  HClCg) + I2(g); fast

Which of the above mechanism (s) can be consistent with the given information about the reaction ?

(a) B only

(b) A and B both

(c) Neither A nor B

(d) A only

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For which element would XH3 be a stable species :

  • C                                 

    (2) Si

  • 2
  • P                                 

    (4) S

  • 4

Physical property of hydride of group 16 that decreases down the group is -

  • Melting point                           

  • Thermal stability

  • Boiling point                           

  • Critical temperature 

The incorrect statement among the following regarding acidic strength is -

  •  HI>HBr>HCl                               

  •  HIO4>HBrO4>HCIO4

  •  HClO4>HClO3>HClO2                 

  •  HF>H2O>NH3 

Concentrated nitric acid reacts with iodine to give :

  •  HOI                             

  •  HI

  •  HIO3                         

  •  HIO4

Thermally most stable compound is :

  •  HOCIO3                             

  •  HOCIO2

  •  HOCl                                 

  •  HOCIO 

Which of the following halogen oxide  is used for estimation of carbon monoxide in automobile exhaust gases?

  •  Cl2O7                                 

  •  I2O5

  •  ClO2                                   

  •  BrO3

The number of S=O bonds present in H2S2O8 is -

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

  • 4

Two oxides of nitrogen, NO and NO2 are allowed to react together at 243° K and form a coloured compound of nitrogen (X). When compound (X) reacts with water to yield another compound of nitrogen (Y). The shape of the anion of (Y) molecule is :

(a) triangular planar                              (b) triangle pyramidal

(c) tetrahedron                                      (d) square planar 

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Consider the following sequence of reaction.

Na+NH3(g)XN2OYHeatZGas Pure

Identify [Z] gas :

(a) N2

(b) NH3

(c) O2

(d) H2

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The correct statement among the following is -

  •  NH3 is less soluble than PH3 in water

  • NH3 is a stronger base and stronger reducing agent than PH3

  •  NH3 has a higher boiling point than PH3 and has a lower melting point than PH3

  •  PH3 is a stronger reducing agent than NH3 and it has lower melting critical temperature than NH3

Which of the following on heating produces NO2?

(a) NaNO3                               (b) AgNO3

(c) NH4NO3                              (d) NH4NO2

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A+H2OB+HClB+H2OC+HCl

Compound (A),(B) and (C) will be respectively :

(a) PCl5, POCl3, H3PO3                 (b) PCl5, POCl3, H3PO4

(c) SOCl2, POCl3, H3PO3               (d) PCl3, POCl3, H3PO4

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The correct sequence among the following is -

[For the correct order mark (T) and for the incorrect order mark (F)] :

(a)  Lewis acidity order : SiF4<SiCl4<SiBr4<SiI4 

(b) Melting point : NH3>SbH3>AsH3>PH3

(c) Boiling point : NH3>SbH3>AsH3>PH3

(d) Dipole moment order : NH3>SbH3>AsH3>PH3

  • FTFT

  •  TFTF
  •  FFTT
  •  FFTF

The incorrect statement among the following regarding PH3 is :

  • It is produced by hydrolysis of Ca3P2

  • It gives black ppt,(Cu3P2) with CuSO4 solution

  • Spontaneously burns in the presence of P2H4

  • It does not react with B2H6

Which of the following compound does not produce oxyacid of central atom on hydrolysis?

  •  BF3                           

  •  NCl3

  •  SF4                           

  •  PCl5

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