Metal which does not react with cold water but evolves H₂ with steam is:

(a) Na

(b) K

(c) Pt

(d) Fe

Permutit is chemically known as:

1. Hydrated sodium aluminium silicate

2. Sodium hexa meta-phosphate

3. Sodium silicate

4. Sodium meta-aluminate

Hydrogen is not obtained when zinc reacts with:

(a) cold water

(b) dil. H₂SO₄

(c) dil HCl

(d) hot 20% NaOH

Hydrogen peroxide is now generally prepared on industrial scale by the:

(1) Action of H₂SO₄ on barium peroxide

(2) Action of H₂SO₄ on sodium paraoxide

(3) Electrolysis of 50% H₂SO₄

(4) Burning hydrogen in excess of oxygen

Ionic hybrides are formed by:

(1) transition metals

(2) elements of very high electropositivity

(3) elements of very low electropositivity

(4) metalloids

Very pure hydrogen (99.9%) can be made by which of the following processes ?

(1) Mixing natural hydrocarbons of high molecular weight

(2) Electrolysis of water

(3) Reaction of salt like hydrides with water

(4) Reaction of methane with steam

Para hydrogen is-

1. Less stable than ortho hydrogen.

2. More stable than ortho hydrogen.

3. As stable as ortho hydrogen.

4. None of the above.

Hydrogen combines directly with:

(a) Ca

(b) Cu

(c) Zn

(d) Fe

Acidified solution of chromic acid on treatement with H₂O₂ yields :

(a) ${\mathrm{CrO}}_3 + {\mathrm{H}}_2\mathrm{O} + {\mathrm{O}}_2$

(b) ${\mathrm{Cr}}_2{\mathrm{O}}_2 + {\mathrm{H}}_2\mathrm{O} + {\mathrm{O}}_2$

(c) ${\mathrm{CrO}}_5 + {\mathrm{H}}_2\mathrm{O} + {\mathrm{K}}_2{\mathrm{SO}}_4$

(d) ${\mathrm{H}}_2{\mathrm{Cr}}_2{\mathrm{O}}_7 + {\mathrm{H}}_2\mathrm{O} + {\mathrm{O}}_2$

The ortho and para hydrogen possess:

(a) same physical properties but different chemical properties

(b) different physical properties but same chemical properties

(c) same chemical and physical properties

(d) different physical and chemical properties