Which of the following orders is correct?

(1) SbH3>NH3>AsH3>PH3 – Boiling Point

(2) NH3>PH3>AsH3>SbH3  – Thermal Stability

(3) NH3>PH3>AsH3>SbH3  – Basic Character

(4) NH3>PH3>AsH3>SbH3  – Bond Angle

(A) (1), (2) and (3) only                             (B) (2), (3) and (4) only

(C) (1), (3) and (4) only                             (D) (1), (2), (3) and (4).

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Which of the following is correct?

(1) S3O9  – contains no S - S linkage.

(2) S2O62-   – contains – O - O linkage.

(3) HPO33  – contains P – P linkage.

(4) S2O82- - contains S – S linkage.

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The oxidation states of the S atom in S4O62-  from left to right, respectively, are:

1. + 6, 0, 0, and +6                         

2. +5, +1, +1, and +5

3. +5, 0, 0, and +5                           

4. +3, +1, +1, and +3

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One gas bleaches the coloured matter by reduction temporary while the other one by oxidation
permanently. The gases are respectively:

(1) SO2 and Cl2                              

(2) O3 and Cl2

(3) H2S and CO2                             

(4) Cl2 and SO2

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H2SO4  cannot be used to prepare HI from KI as:

(1) Its reaction with KI is very slow.                   

(2) It oxidizes HI to iodine.

(3) It disproportionates HI.                               

(4) It reduces HI.

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Which of the following statements is false? 

1. H3PO2, H3PO3 and H3PO4 all are tribasic and reducing in nature.
2. Amongst anions \(NO_{3}^{-}\)\(SO_{3}^{2-}\)\(CO_{3}^{2-}\), and \(BO_{3}^{3-}\), only \(SO_{3}^{2-}\) have  pπ-dπ bonding .
3. Amongst anions \(SO_{3}^{2-}\), \(SO_{4}^{2-}\)\(S_{2}O_{4}^{2-}\) and \(HSO_{4}^{-}\), \(SO_{3}^{2-}\) is basic and reducing in nature.
4. Number of lone pair(s) of electrons on Xe atoms in XeF2, XeFand XeF6 are 3, 2 and 1 respectively._

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The incorrect statement among the following regarding helium is -


1. It is used to produce and sustain powerful superconducting magnets.

2. It is used as a cryogenic agent for carrying out experiments at low temperatures.

3. It is used in filling balloons for meteorological observations because it is lighter and non-inflammable.

4. It is used as a dilute for oxygen in modern diving apparatus because of its high solubility in blood.

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Assertion : PbI4  is not known probably because of the oxidising power of Pb(IV) and reducing power of I-.

Reason :  Iodide stabilizes higher oxidation state.

  1. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
  2. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
  3. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
  4. If both the assertion and reason are false
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Assertion : P4O10 is not used to dry NH3.

Reason : P4O10 is acidic and NH3 is basic.

  1. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
  2. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
  3. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
  4. If both the assertion and reason are false
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Assertion : HNO3  is stronger acid than HNO2.

Reason : In HNO3 there are two nitrogen to oxygen bonds where as in HNO2 there is only one.

  1. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
  2. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
  3. If the assertion is true but the reason is false
  4. If both the assertion and reason are false
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