Which of the following statement is not true for phosphorus?
1. | It is non-metal. |
2. | It exists as a tetrahedral molecular solid. |
3. | It is less reactive than nitrogen. |
4. | P-P bond is much weaker than N≡N bond. |
The basicity of the acids H3PO2, H3PO3, H3PO4 and H4P2O7 are respectively
(A) 1,2,3,7
(B) 2,3,4,7
(C) 1,2,3,4
(D) 1,2,3,5
Which of the following flourides has the least capacity as fluoride ion acceptor
(1)AsF5
(2) SbF5
(3) PF5
(4) None of these
The ionic character of H-X is highest in
(1) HBr
(2) HI
(3) HF
(4)HCl
The strongest acid is
(1) H3PO2
(2) H3PO3
(3) H4P2O7
(4) H3PO4
The strength of halogen acids, HF, HCl, HBr, and HI varies in the order
1. HF>HCl>HBr>HI
2. HF>HBr>HI>HCl
3. HBr>HI>HCl>HF
4. HI>HBr>HCl>HF
Why does fluorine not produce oxyacids?
1. It is most electronegative
2. It is the most powerful oxidising agent
3. It has vacant d- orbitals
4. None of the above
Which of the following does not form stable pentoxide
1. As
2. Sb
3. Bi
4. P
F2 reacts with dilute NaOH to give oxygen difluroide. The formula is
(1) F2O
(2) OF2
(3) F2O2
(4) F2O3
Which of the following oxyacids of chlorine is least tendency to get oxidise?
(1) HOCl
(2) HClO2
(3) HClO3
(4) HClO4