Statement I: | \(15\) element, \(\mathrm{E_2O_5,}\) is less acidic than the trivalent oxide, \(\mathrm{E_2O_3,}\) of the same element. | The pentavalent oxide of group
Statement II: | The acidic character of trivalent oxide of group \(15\) elements, \(\mathrm{E_2O_3,}\) decreases down the group. |
1. | Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is correct. |
2. | Both Statement I and Statement II are correct. |
3. | Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect. |
4. | Statement I is correct and Statement II is incorrect. |
1. | 3 | 2. | 5 |
3. | 2 | 4. | 4 |
Assertion (A): | \(\mathrm{NH}_3\) is more polar than \(\mathrm{NF}_3 .\) |
Reason (R): | \(\mathrm{NF}_3 \), towards F, as F is more electronegative. | The N – H dipole is directed towards N while in the case of
1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation for (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation for (A). |
3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
4. | (A) is False but (R) is True |
Statement I: | Chlorine easily forms oxides and the compounds are explosive. |
Statement II: | The higher oxidation states of chlorine, bromine, and iodine are released when halogens form oxides and fluorides. |
1. | Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect. |
2. | Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct. |
3. | Both Statement I and Statement II are correct. |
4. | Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect. |