Which loses weight on exposure to the atmosphere ?
1. Concentrated H2SO4
2. Solid NaOH
3. A saturated solution of CO2
4. Anhydrous sodium carbonate
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Which of the following compound is weakest Lewis acid ?
(1) BF3
(2) BCl3
(3) BBr3
(4) BI3
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Which does not show inert pair effect
(1) Al
(2) Sn
(3) Pb
(4) Thallium
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Pick the correct statement :
(1) Borax is white crystalline solid containing [B4O5(OH)4]2- units
(2) Aqueous solution of borax is acidic in nature.
(3) Cobalt gives green colour in borax bead test.
(4) All are incorrect.
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Mark the oxide which is amphoteric in character
(1) CO2
(2) CO
(3) SnO2
(4) CaO
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In B2H6
(1) there is direct boron-boron bond
(2) the structure is similar to that of C2H6
(3) the boron atoms are linked through hydrogen bridges
(4) all the atoms are in one plane
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H3BO3 is
(1) monobasic and weak Lewis acid
(2) monobasic and weak bronsted acid
(3) monobasic and strong Lewis acid
(4) tribasic and weak Bronsted acid
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From the B2H6 all the following can be prepared except:
(1) H3BO3
(2) [BH2(NH3)2]+ [BH4]-
(3) B2(CH3)6
(4) NaBH4
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Which of the following shows correct Lewis acidic strength order of trihalides of boron ?
(1) BCl3 > BBr3 > BF3 > BI3
(2) BF3 < BBr3 < BCl3 < BI3
(3) BF3 < BCl3 < BBr3 < BI3
(4) BF3 >BCl3 > BBr3 > BI3
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The correct order of ease of hydrolysis is
(1) CCl4 < SiCl4 < PCl5 < AlCl3
(2) AlCl3 < CCl4 < PCl5 < SiCl4
(3) CCl4 < AlCl3 < PCl5 < SiCl4
(4) CCl4 < AlCl3 < SiCl4 < PCl5
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