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| A. | All the transition metals except scandium form MO oxides which are ionic. |
| B. | The highest oxidation number corresponds to the group number in transition metal oxides is attained in Sc2O3 to Mn2O7. |
| C. | Basic character increases from V2O3 to V2O4 to V2O5. |
| D. | V2O4 dissolves in acids to give VO43-. |
| E. | CrO is basic, but Cr2O3 is amphoteric. |
| 1. | B and C only | 2. | A and E only |
| 3. | B and D only | 4. | C and D only |
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| 1. | 5 | 2. | 4 |
| 3. | 6 | 4. | 2 |
| 1. | Copper | 2. | Manganese |
| 3. | Molybdenum | 4. | Magnesium |
| Statement I: | Endarch and exarch are the terms often used for describing the position of secondary xylem in the plant body. |
| Statement II: | Exarch condition is the most common feature of the root system. |
| 1. | Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct. |
| 2. | Both Statement I and Statement II are correct. |
| 3. | Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect. |
| 4. | Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect. |
| 1. | It breaks down when iodine reacts with it. |
| 2. | It is a disaccharide. |
| 3. | It is a helical molecule. |
| 4. | It does not contain complex helices and hence cannot hold iodine molecules. |
| 1. | Epiphyllous and Dithecous anthers |
| 2. | Diadelphous and Dithecous anthers |
| 3. | Polyadelphous and epipetalous stamens |
| 4. | Monoadelphous and Monothecous anthers |