What is the oxidation state of a phosphorus atom in hypophosphoric acid?
1. +3 2. +4
3. +5 4. +3

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The correct decreasing order of positive electron gain enthalpy for the following inert gases is:
He, Ne, Kr, Xe

1. He > Ne > Kr > Xe
2. He > Ne > Xe > Kr
3. He > Xe > Ne > Kr
4. Ne > Kr > Xe > He
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Assertion (A): Nitrogen is unreactive at room temperature but becomes reactive at elevated temperatures (on heating) or in the presence of catalysts.
Reason (R): In nitrogen molecules, there is extensive delocalization of electrons.
 
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. Both (A) and (R) are False.
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Assertion (A): The \(S-S-S\) bond angle in \(S_8\) molecule is 105°.
Reason (R): \(S_8\) has V-shape.
 
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. Both (A) and (R) are False.
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Assertion (A): Molecular nitrogen is less reactive than molecular oxygen.
Reason (R): The bond length of N is shorter than that of oxygen.
 
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.
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When \(NH_3\) gas is passed through Nessler's reagent, a red-brown solution is obtained. It is due to the formation of 
1. Millon's base 
2. Potassium mercuric iodide 
3. \(HgI_2\)
4. \(K_2HgI_4 + KOH \)
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The most acidic oxyacid of phosphorous is 
1.  \(H_3PO_4 \)
2. \(HPO_3 \)
3. \(H_4P_2O_7 \)
4. \(H_3PO_2 \)
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The correct order of acidic strength of HPO3, H3PO4, H3PO3 and H3PO2 is:

\(1. \mathrm{HPO}_{3}>\mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{PO}_{4}>\mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{PO}_{3}>\mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{PO}_{2}\\ 2. \mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{PO}_{4}>\mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{PO}_{3}>\mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{PO}_{2}>\mathrm{HPO}_{3}\\ 3.\mathrm{HPO}_{3}>\mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{PO}_{2}>\mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{PO}_{3}>\mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{PO}_{4}\\ 4.\mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{PO}_{2}>\mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{PO}_{3}>\mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{PO}_{4}>\mathrm{H} \mathrm{PO}_{3}\)
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Which is not the product of hydrolysis of  XeF6 :

1.  XeO3 

2. XeO2F2

3. XeOF

4. XeOF2

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When sodium thiosulphate is reacted with I2 , then the product of sulphur will be:

1. Na2SO3

2. Na2SO4

3. Na2S4O6

4. SO2

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