Assertion (A): R3P = O exists but R3N = O does not (R = alkyl group).
Reason (R): Nitrogen doesn't have d orbitals.

1. (A) is true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. (A) is true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false

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Assertion (A)  Nitrogen exists as a diatomic molecule and phosphorus as P4.
Reason (R) Phosphorus is smaller in size, so it can form P4.

 

1. (A) is true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. (A) is true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false

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The disproportionation reaction of H3PO3 is as follows:

H3PO3  X + Y

 X and Y in the above reaction are:

1. H3PO2, HPO2  

2. H3PO4, PH3

3. H2PO6, PO3

4. None of the above.

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Assertion (A): Phosphorous (V) has a tendency to only gain electrons as it is in its highest oxidation state
Reason (R): PCl5 can act as an oxidizing as well as a reducing agent.

 

1. (A) is true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. (A) is true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false

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The catalyst that is used in the contact process is:

1. Fe2O3 2. Al2O3
3. V2O5 4. SO3
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The chemical formula of oleum is - 

1. H2S2O8 2. H2S2O7
3. H3S2O6 4. H2SO5
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The correct order of bond dissociation energy of halogens F2, Cl2, Br2 and I2 is-

1. F2 < Cl2 < Br2 < I2

2. I2 > Br2 > F2 > Cl2

3. Cl2 > Br2 < F2 > I2

4. I2 < F2 < Br2 < Cl2

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The correct increasing order of basic strength of hydrides:

1. BiH3 \(\simeq \) SbH3 < AsH3 < PH3 < NH3 
2. BiH3  > NH3  > PH3 > SbH3 > AsH3 
3. SbH3 < AsH3 < PH3 < NH3 < BiH3 
4. AsH3 > NH3 > PH3 > SbH3 > BiH3

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The bonding present in nitrogen molecules is:
1. \(p\pi-p\pi\)
2. \(p\pi-d\pi\)
3. \(d\pi-d\pi\)
4. Only sigma bond

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Which of the following is true about reactivity of group 15 elements?

1. Stability of their hydrides increases down the group.

2. Higher oxides are acidic in nature.

3. All elements form pentahalides.

4. They do not react with metals.

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