The respective oxidation states of P in H4P2O5, H4P2O6, and H4P2O7 are:
| 1. | +3, +5, and +4 | 2. | +5, +3, and +4 |
| 3. | +5, +4, and +3 | 4. | +3, +4, and +5 |
Which of the following statements is false?
| 1. | Xe is the most reactive among the rare gases. |
| 2. | He is an inert gas. |
| 3. | Radon is obtained from the decay of radium. |
| 4. | The most abundant rare gas found in the atmosphere is He. |
Which of the following is the correct electronic configuration of the element belonging to Group 15 and Period 3 of the periodic table?
1. \(\mathrm{1 s^2 2 s^2 2 p^4} \)
2. \(\mathrm{1 s^2 2 s^2 2 p^3} \)
3. \(\mathrm{1 s^2 2 s^2 2 p^6 3 s^2 3 p^2} \)
4. \(\mathrm{1 s^2 2 s^2 2 p^6 3 s^2 3 p^3}\)
A solid (A) reacts with strong aqueous NaOH, liberating a foul smelling gas (B), which spontaneously burns in the air, giving smoky rings. A and B are, respectively:
1. P4 (red) and PH3
2. P4 (white) and PH3
3. S8 and H2S
4. P4 (white) and H2S
Which of the following gases is the easiest to liquefy?
| 1. | Ar | 2. | Ne |
| 3. | Xe | 4. | Kr |
Which of the following orders is incorrect for the given properties of halogens?
| 1. | F2 > Cl2 > Br2 > I2 | Oxidising power |
| 2. | F < Cl > Br > I | Electron gain enthalpy |
| 3. | F2 > Cl2 > Br2 > I2 | Bond dissociation energy |
| 4. | F> Cl > Br > I | Electronegativity |
Which of the following compounds is not an acidic salt?
1. NaH2PO2
2. NaH2PO3
3. Na2H2S2O7
4. NaH2PO4
Hydrogen peroxide can be generated by the hydrolysis of
1.
2.
3.
4.