Atom(s) with outer most electronic configuration among the following that can show variable oxidation is:
(a) 3s1
(b) 3d34s2
(c) 3d24s2
(d) 3s23p3
1. a, b, c
2. b, c, d
3. a, b, d
4. a, c, d
Identify the correct statements regarding the given reaction:
| a. | Phosphorus undergoes reduction only. |
| b. | Phosphorus undergoes oxidation only. |
| c. | Phosphorus undergoes oxidation as well as reduction. |
| d. | Hydrogen undergoes neither oxidation nor reduction. |
1. (a, b)
2. (b, c)
3. (c, d)
4. (a, d)
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding the given reaction?
(a) Zinc is acting as an oxidant
(b) Chlorine is acting as a reductant
(c) Hydrogen ion is acting as an oxidant
(d) Zinc is acting as a reductant
Options:
1. (a) & (b)
2. (b) & (c)
3. (c) & (d)
4. (a) & (d)
Which of the following electrodes will act as anodes, when connected to Standard Hydrogen Electrode?
\(\begin{array}{rlr}\text { (a) } & \mathrm{{Al}^{3+} / {Al}} & \mathrm{{E}_{RP}^{o}=-1.66} \\\text { (b) } & \mathrm{{Fe}^{2+} / {Fe}} & \mathrm{{E}_{RP}^{o}=-0.44} \\\text { (c) } & \mathrm{{Cu}^{2+} / {Cu}} & \mathrm{{E}_{RP}^{o}=+0.34} \\\text { (d) } & \mathrm{{F}_{2}({~g}) / 2 {~F}^{-}({aq})} & \mathrm{{E}_{RP}^{o}=+2.87}\end{array}\)
The correct choice among the above is:
1. (a, b)
2. (b, c)
3. (c, d)
4. (a, d)
Which of the following statements are not true about the following decomposition reaction?
| a. | Potassium is undergoing oxidation |
| b. | Chlorine is undergoing oxidation |
| c. | Oxygen is reduced |
| d. | None of the species are undergoing either oxidation or reduction |
The correct choice from the above is:
1. a, b and d
2. b, c and d
3. b, d and a
4. None of the above
In which of the following reactions conc. H2SO4 is used as an oxidising reagent?
| a. | CaF2 + H2SO4 → CaSO4 + 2 HF |
| 2. | 2HI + H2SO4 → I2 + SO2 + 2H2O |
| 3. | Cu + 2H2SO4 → CuSO4 + SO2 + 2H2O |
| 4. | NaCl + H2SO4 → NaHSO4 + HCl |
Choose the correct option:
| 1. | (a, b) | 2. | (b, c) |
| 3. | (c, d) | 4. | (a, d) |
Which two changes occur in the oxidation number of chlorine when chlorine gas is passed through hot NaOH solution?
a. 0 to +5
b. 0 to +3
c. 0 to -1
d. 0 to +1
Choose the correct option:
1. (a, b)
2. (b, c)
3. (c, d)
4. (a, c)
Arrange the given reduction potentials of some ions in decreasing order of oxidising power:
|
Ion |
|||
|
potential E- /V |
= 1.19V |
= 1.65V |
= 1.74V |
| 1. | \(\mathrm{ClO}_4^{-}>\mathrm{IO}_4^{-}>\mathrm{BrO}_4^{-} \) |
| 2. | \(\mathrm{IO}_4^{-}>\mathrm{BrO}_4^{-}>\mathrm{ClO}_4^{-} \) |
| 3. | \(\mathrm{BrO}_4^{-}>\mathrm{IO}_4^{-}>\mathrm{ClO}_4^{-} \) |
| 4. | \(\mathrm{BrO}_4^{-}>\mathrm{ClO}_4^{-}>\mathrm{IO}_4^{-}\) |
Given below are two statements:
| Assertion (A): | In the reaction between potassium permanganate and potassium iodide, permanganate ions act as an oxidising agent. |
| Reason (R): | The oxidation state of manganese changes from +2 to +7 during the reaction. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
| 4. | (A) is False but (R) is True. |
| Assertion (A): | Among halogens, fluorine is the best oxidant. |
| Reason (R): | Fluorine is the most electronegative atom. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
| 4. | (A) is False but (R) is True. |