Chapter 14

Chemistry in 30 days · 32 exercises

Problem 1

Hydrogen sulphide reacts with lead acetate forming a black compound which reacts with \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{2}\) to form another compound. The colour of the compound is (a) Black (b) Yellow (c) White (d) Pink

3 step solution

Problem 2

A metal \(X\) on heating in nitrogen gas gives \(Y . Y\) on treatment with \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\) gives a colourless gas which when passed through \(\mathrm{CuSO}_{4}\) solution gives a blue colour. \(Y\) is (a) \(\mathrm{Mg}\left(\mathrm{NO}_{3}\right)_{2}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Mg}_{3} \mathrm{~N}_{2}\) (c) \(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\) (d) \(\mathrm{MgO}\)

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Problem 3

In white phosphorous \(\left(\mathrm{P}_{4}\right)\) molecule which one is not correct? (a) Six P-P single bonds are present (b) Four P- P simie bondis are mesent (c) Four lone pairs of eleciron are presentid) (d) P P P bond angle is 60

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Problem 4

\(\left(\mathrm{NH}_{4}\right)_{2} \mathrm{CrO}_{7}\) on heating liberates a gas. The same gas will be obtained by (a) heating \(\mathrm{NH}_{4} \mathrm{NO}_{2}\) (b) heating \(\mathrm{NH}_{4} \mathrm{NO}_{3}\) (c) treating \(\mathrm{Mg}_{3} \mathrm{~N}_{2}\) with \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\) (d) heating \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{2}\) on \(\mathrm{NaNO}_{2}\)

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Problem 5

Ozone can be detected by using (d) None of these (a) \(\mathrm{Hg}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Ag}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Na}\)

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Problem 6

Which oxide reacts with both \(\mathrm{HCl}\) and \(\mathrm{NaOH}\) (a) \(\mathrm{CO}_{2}\) (b) \(\mathrm{CaO}\) (c) \(\mathrm{N}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{5}\) (d) \(\mathrm{ZnO}\)

3 step solution

Problem 8

What colour is produced when ammonia is passed through a solution of copper sulphate? (a) red (b) blue (c) orange (d) yellow

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Problem 9

\(\mathrm{N}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{3}\) is (a) an acidic oxide and the anhydride of \(\mathrm{HNO}_{2}\) (b) an acidic oxide and the anhydride of \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{~N}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{2}\) (c) a neutral oxide and the anhydride of \(\mathrm{HNO}_{3}\) (d) a basic oxide and the anhydride of \(\mathrm{HNO}_{2}\)

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Problem 10

The number of \(S-S\) bonds in sulphur trioxide trimer \(\mathrm{S}_{3} \mathrm{O}_{9}\) is (a) Three (b) Two (c) One (d) Zero

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Problem 11

Ozone turns benzidine paper (d) Red (a) Violet (b) Brown (c) Blue

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Problem 12

The correct sequence of decrease in the bond angle of following hydrides is (a) \(\mathrm{NH}_{3}>\mathrm{PH}_{3}>\mathrm{AsH}_{3}>\mathrm{SbH}_{3}\) (b) \(\mathrm{NH}_{3}>\mathrm{AsH}_{3}>\mathrm{PH}_{3}>\mathrm{SbH}_{3}\) (c) \(\mathrm{SbH}_{3}>\mathrm{AsH}_{3}>\mathrm{PH}_{3}>\mathrm{NH}_{3}\) (d) \(\mathrm{PH}_{3}>\mathrm{NH}_{3}>\mathrm{AsH}_{3}>\mathrm{SbH}_{3}\)

5 step solution

Problem 13

The crystals of ferrous sulphate on heating give (a) \(\mathrm{FeO}+\mathrm{SO}_{2}+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\) (b) \(\mathrm{FeO}+\mathrm{SO}_{3}+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Fe}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{3}+\mathrm{SO}_{2}+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\) (d) \(\mathrm{Fe}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{3}+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\)

4 step solution

Problem 14

Ammonia can be dried by (d) Anhydrous \(\mathrm{CaCl}_{2}\) (a) Conc. \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}\) (b) \(\mathrm{P}_{4} \mathrm{O}_{10}\) (c) \(\mathrm{CaO}\)

3 step solution

Problem 15

The element that has the least tendency to show the inert-pair effect is (a) Bi (b) \(\bar{P}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Sb}\) (d) \(\mathrm{N}\)

4 step solution

Problem 16

When potassium ferrocyanide crystals are heated with conc. \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}\), the gas evolved is (a) \(\mathrm{SO}_{2}\) (b) \(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\) (c) \(\mathrm{CO}_{2}\) (d) \(\mathrm{CO}\)

3 step solution

Problem 18

Which of the following does not have \(\mathrm{S}-\mathrm{S}\) linkage? (a) \(\mathrm{S}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{8}^{2-}\) (b) \(\mathrm{S}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{6}^{2-}\) (c) \(\mathrm{S}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{5}^{2-}\) (d) \(\mathrm{S}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{3}^{2-}\)

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Problem 19

On passing \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{~S}\) through acidified \(\mathrm{FeCl}_{3}\) solution, \(\mathrm{FeCl}_{3}\) is converted into (a) \(\mathrm{FeCl}_{2}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Fe}_{2}\left(\mathrm{SO}_{4}\right)_{3}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Fe} \mathrm{S}\) (d) \(\mathrm{FeSO}_{4}\)

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Problem 20

Caro's acid is (d) \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{~S}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{8}\) (a) \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{5}\) (b) \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{3}\) (c) \(\mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{~S}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{5}\)

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Problem 21

The basic character of the hydrides of \(\mathrm{V}\) group elements decreases in the order (a) \(\mathrm{NH}_{3}>\mathrm{PH}_{3}>\mathrm{AsH}_{3}>\mathrm{SbH}_{3}\) (b) \(\mathrm{SbH}_{3}>\mathrm{AsH}_{3}>\mathrm{PH}_{3}>\mathrm{NH}_{3}\) (c) \(\mathrm{NH}_{3}>\mathrm{SbH}_{3}>\mathrm{PH}_{3}>\mathrm{AsH}_{3}\) (d) \(\mathrm{SbH}_{3}>\mathrm{PH}_{3}>\mathrm{AsH}_{3}>\mathrm{NH}_{3}\)

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Problem 22

The number of \(\mathrm{P}-\mathrm{O}\) - \(\mathrm{P}\) bonds in cyclic metaphosphoric acid is (a) Zero (b) Two (c) Three (d) Four

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Problem 23

Which acid on heating produces phosphine? (a) phosphoric acid (b) phosphorous acid (c) peroxymonophosphorie acit' (d) metaphosphoric acid

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Problem 24

In which reaction does \(\mathrm{SO}_{2}\) act as oxidizing agent (a) Acidified \(\mathrm{KMnO}_{4}\) (b) Acidified \(\mathrm{K}_{2} \mathrm{Cr}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{1}\) (c) Acidified \(\mathrm{C}_{2} \mathrm{H}_{5} \mathrm{OH}\) (d) \(\mathrm{HS}\)

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Problem 28

Which one of the following is not a true peroxide? (d) \(\overline{\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}}\) (a) \(\overline{\mathrm{PbO}_{2}}\) (b) \(\mathrm{BaO}_{2}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{2}\)

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Problem 30

The number of hydroxyl groups in pyrophosphoric acid is (a) \(\underline{3}\) (b) \(\overline{4}\) (c) 5

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Problem 31

Which one of the following is paramagnetic? (a) \(\mathrm{O}_{2}\) (b) \(\mathrm{N}_{2} \mathrm{O}\) (c) \(\mathrm{He}\) (d) \(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\)

6 step solution

Problem 32

When \(\mathrm{SO}_{2}\) gas is passed through an acidified solution of \(\mathrm{K}_{2} \mathrm{Cr}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{7}\) (a) the solution becomes blue (b) the solution becomes colourless (c) \(\mathrm{SO}_{2}\) is reduced (d) green \(\mathrm{Cr}_{2}\left(\mathrm{SO}_{4}\right)_{3}\) is formed

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Problem 33

How is \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{~S}\) prepared in laboratory? (a) \(\mathrm{FeSO}_{4}+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}\) (b) \(\mathrm{FeS}+\) dil. \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}\) (c) \(\mathrm{FeS}+\) conc. \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}\) (d) Elementary \(\mathrm{H}_{2}+\) elementary \(\mathrm{S}\)

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Problem 34

In \(O F_{2}\) molecule, the total number of bond pairs and lone pairs of electrons present respectively are (a) 2,6 (b) 2,8 (c) 2,10 (d) 2,9

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Problem 35

There is \(S\)-S bond in (a) \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{~S}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{7}\) (b) \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{~S}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{8}\) (c) \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{~S}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{6}\) (d) \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{~S}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{3}\)

6 step solution

Problem 36

What is the oxidation number of sulphur in \(\mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{~S}_{4} \mathrm{O}_{6}\) ? (a) \(2 / 3\) (b) \(3 / 2\) (c) \(3 / 5\) (d) \(5 / 2\)

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Problem 37

Copper tuming when heated with conc. \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}\) gives (a) \(\mathrm{O}_{3}\) (b) \(\mathrm{SO}_{2}\) (c) \(\mathrm{SO}_{3}\) (d) \(\bar{H}_{2} \mathrm{~S}\)

4 step solution

Problem 38

P O P bond is present in (a) \(\mathrm{H}_{4} \mathrm{P}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{6}\) (b) \(\mathrm{H}_{4} \mathrm{P}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{5}\) (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) none of these

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