Which of the following compounds contains bismuth in the +5 oxidation state?
1. \(\mathrm{Bi}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{5}\)
2. \(\mathrm{BiF}_{5}\)
3. \(\mathrm{BiCl}_{5}\)
4. \(\mathrm{Bi}_{2} \mathrm{~S}_{5}\)
Which of the following correctly represents the gaseous products formed on heating ammonium dichromate and barium azide, respectively?
| 1. | N2 in both cases. |
| 2. | N2 with ammonium dichromate and NO with barium azide. |
| 3. | N2O with ammonium dichromate and N2 with barium azide. |
| 4. | N2O with ammonium dichromate and NO2 with barium azide. |
How many moles of nitric oxide (NO) are formed when 2 moles of ammonia (NH₃) undergo oxidation?
1. Two (2)
2. Three (3)
3. Four (4)
4. Six (6)
Which of the following represents the oxidation state of the central atom in the hypophosphite ion, H₂PO₂⁻, present in NaH₂PO₂?
| 1. | +3 | 2. | +5 |
| 3. | +1 | 4. | -3 |
Which of the following species does not have a tetrahedral shape?
1. \(\mathrm{NH}_{4}^{+}\)
2. \(\mathrm{SiCl}_{4}\)
3. \(\mathrm{SF}_{4}\)
4. \(\mathrm{SO}_{4}^{2-}\)
Which of the following are peroxoacids of sulphur?
1. \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{5} \text { and } \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{~S}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{8}\)
2. \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{5} \text { and } \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{~S}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{7}\)
3. \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{~S}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{7} \text { and } \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{~S}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{8}\)
4. \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{~S}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{6} \text { and } \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{~S}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{7}\)
In the preparation of compounds of Xe, Bartlett had taken \(O_{2}^{+}PtF_{6}^{-}\) as a base compound. This is because:
1. Both and Xe have same size.
2. Both and Xe have same electron gain enthalpy.
3. Both and Xe have almost same ionisation enthalpy.
4. Both Xe and are gases.
Which of the following is true regarding the P4 molecule of white phosphorus?
1. It has 6 lone pairs of electrons.
2. It has four P — P single bonds.
3. It has three P — P single bonds.
4. It has four lone pairs of electrons.
The correct statement among the following about SO2 gas is:
| 1. | It acts as bleaching agent in moist conditions. |
| 2. | It's molecule has linear geometry. |
| 3. | It's concentrated solution is used as a disinfectant. |
| 4. | It can be prepared by the reaction of dilute H2SO4 with metal sulphide. |
Which of the following statements is true?
| 1. | All three N – O bond lengths in HNO3 are equal. |
| 2. | All P – Cl bond lengths in PCl5 molecule in gaseous state are equal. |
| 3. | P4 molecules in white phosphorus have angular strain. Therefore, white phosphorus is very reactive. |
| 4. | PCl5 is ionic in a solid state in which the anion is tetrahedral and the cation is octahedral. |