Oxide of a non-metal possesses the following characterstics.

(i) It is both a proton donor and proton acceptor

(ii) It is poor conductor of electricity

(iii) It reacts readily with basic and acidic oxides

(iv) It oxidises Fe at boiling point.

The oxide is

(1) H₂O

(2) CO₂

(3) H₂O₂

(4) NO

A yellow metallic powder is burnt in a stream of fluorine to obtain a colourless gas X which is thermally stable and chemically inert. Its molecule has octahedral geometry. Another colourless gas Y with same constituent atoms as that of X is obtained when sulphur dichloride is heated with sodium fluoride. Its molecule has triangular pyramidal structure X and Y are

(1) SF₄ and S₂F₂

(2)  SF₆ and  SF₄ 

(3) NaF and NaCl

(4)  SF₄ and SF₆ 

The molecule having the smallest bond angle is

(1) H₂O

(2) H₂S

(3) H₂Te

(4) H₂Se

Oxygen does not form OF₆ because

1. It has a small size

2. There are no vacant d- orbitals available

3.  It has high ionization energy

4. It has a large size

The shape of $Cl{O}_3^{-}$ is

(1) Tetrahedral

(2) Triangular planer

(3) Triangular pyramid

(4) Planer

Of the hydrides, $H_{2}O, H_{2}Se, and H_{2}Te$, the one which has the smallest pK_a value is

1. H₂O

2. H₂S

3. H₂Se

4. H₂Te

Which of the following is most basic

(1) F^-

(2) Cl^-

(3) Br^-

(4) $I^{\mathit{-}}$

Which of the following oxyacids of chlorine is least tendency to get oxidise?

(1) HOCl

(2) HClO₂

(3) HClO₃

(4) HClO₄

F₂ reacts with dilute NaOH to give oxygen difluroide. The formula is

(1) F₂O

(2) OF₂

(3) F₂O₂

(4) F₂O₃

Which of the following does not form stable pentoxide

1. As

2. Sb

3. Bi

4. P