How can one obtain sulphur trioxide?

1. CaSO4 + C                         

2. Fe2(SO4)3

3. S + H2SO4                         

4. H2SO4 + PCl5 

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The correct statement about given acids is:

1. Phosphinic acid is a monoprotic acid while phosphonic acid is a diprotic acid.
2. Phosphinic acid is a diprotic acid while phosphonic acid is a monoprotic acid.
3. Both are triprotic acids.
4. Both are diprotic acids.

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Copper on heating with concentrated HNO3 produces:

1. Cu(NO3)2 and NO       

2. Cu(NO3)2, NO and NO2

3. Cu(NO3)2 and N2O       

4. Cu(NO3)2 and NO2

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The physical property of hydrides of group 16 that decreases down the group is:

1. Melting point 2. Thermal stability
3. Boiling point 4. Critical temperature
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Which of the following statements about acid strength is false?

1. HI>HBr>HCl                               

2. HIO4>HBrO4>HCIO4

3. HClO4>HClO3>HClO2                 

4. HF>H2O>NH3 

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Which of the following statements is true? 

1. NH3 is less soluble than PH3 in water
2. NH3 is a stronger base and stronger reducing agent than PH3
3. NH3  has a higher boiling point than PH3 and has a lower melting point than PH3
4. PH3 is a stronger reducing agent than NH3 and it has lower melting critical temperature than NH3

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Which of the following is in the correct sequence?

[For the correct order mark (T) and for the incorrect order mark (F)]:

(a) Lewis acidity order SiFSiClSiBrSiI4
(b) Melting point NHSbHAsHPH3
(c) Boiling point NHSbHAsHPH3
(d) Dipole moment order NHSbHAsHPH3
 
(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. F T F T
2. T F T F
3. F F T T
4. F F T F
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Incorrect statement regarding PH3 is:

1. It is produced by the hydrolysis of Ca3P2

2. It gives a black ppt, Cu3P2 with a CuSO4 solution.

3. It spontaneously burns in the presence of P2H4

4. It does not react with B2H6

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The false statement regarding hydrides from the 15th group is:

1. NH> PH> AsH> SbH> BiH3 Thermal stability
2. N-H > P-H > As-H > Sb-H > Bi-H E-H bond dissociation enthalpy
3. NH> PH> AsH> SbH> BiH3 Reducing character
4. NH> PH> AsH> SbH> BiH3 Basicity

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The gas that cannot be collected over water is:

1. N2                                   

2. O2

3. SO2                                 

4. PH3

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