on hydrolysis gives -
1.
2.
3.
4.
Which of the following statements regarding the stability of lead and tin compounds is incorrect?
1. is more stable than
2. is less stable than but is more stable than
3. is less stable than
4. Pb(II) is a good reducing agent while Sn(II) is not
The stability of the +1 oxidation state increases in the sequence:
1. Al <Ga<In<Tl
2. Tl<In<Ga<Al
3. In<Tl<Ga<Al
4. Ga<In<Al<Tl
Quartz is made of silicon and oxygen joined in a network arrangement that is similar to:
1. Diamond
2. Graphite
3.
4. None of the above
Select the correct order of atomic radii for the elements of Group 13.
1. B < Al < In < Ga < Tl
2. B < Al < Ga < In < Tl
3. B < Ga < Al < Tl < In
4. B < Ga < Al < In < Tl
Which of the following correctly describes behavior of Sn²⁺ and Pb⁴⁺?
| 1. | Sn2+ is an oxidizing agent while Pb4+ is a reducing agent. |
| 2. | Sn2+ and Pb2+ both are oxidizing agents. |
| 3. | Sn4+ is a reducing agent while Pb4+ is an oxidizing agent. |
| 4. | Sn2+ is a reducing agent while Pb4+ is an oxidizing agent. |
The correct statement regarding polymeric silicon dioxide is :
| 1. | Each silicon atom is surrounded by four oxygen atoms and each oxygen atom is bonded to two silicon atoms. |
| 2. | Each silicon atom is surrounded by two oxygen atoms and each oxygen atom is bonded to two silicon atoms. |
| 3. | Silicon atom is bonded to two oxygen atoms. |
| 4. | These are double bonds between silicon and oxygen atoms. |
Which of the following statements regarding germanium compounds is incorrect?
1. is amphoteric
2. is more stable than
3. is weakly acidic
4. GeCl4 + 2HCl ⇄ H2[GeCl6]
Borax bead test is responded by:
1. Divalent metals
2. Heavy metals
3. Light metals
4. Metal which forms coloured metaborates
Aluminium becomes passive in nitric acid because it-
1. Is a noble metal
2. Forms a thin film of oxide
3. Has a positive reduction potential
4. None of the above