Which of the following compound is weakest Lewis acid ?

(1) BF3

(2) BCl3

(3) BBr3

(4) BI3

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The element among the following that does not show inert pair effect is-

1. Al 2. Sn
3. Pb 4. Thallium
Subtopic:  Boron Family- Preparations, Properties & Uses |
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The correct order of Lewis acid strength of trihalides of boron is:

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 dissolution of Al(OH)3 in a solution of NaOH results in the formation of -

1. AlH2O4OH2+       

2. AlH2O3OH3

3. AlH2O2OH4-     

4. AlH2O6OH3

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Choose the correct squence for the geometry of thr given molecules Borazone, Borazole, B3O63-, Fe2Cl6, trimer of FCN. ('P' stands for planar and 'NP' stdans for non-planar)

(1) NP, NP, NP, P, P                                 

(2) P, P, NP, NP, P

(3) NP, NP, NP, P, NP                                 

(4) NP, P, P, NP, P

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The incorrect statement among the following regarding borax is-

1. It is a useful primary standard for titrating against acids. 

2. One molecule of borax contains 4 \(B — O — B\) bonds.

3. Aqueous solution of borax can be used as a buffer.

4. It is made up of two triangular \(BO_{3}\) units and two tetrahedral \(BO_{4}\) units.

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B(OH)3+NaOHNaBO2+NaBOH4+H2O

How can this reaction is made to proceed in forward direction?

(a) addition of cis1, 2 diol                   (b) addition of borax

(c) addition of trans1, 2 diol                (d) addition of Na2HPO4

 

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The incorrect statement regarding above reactions is :

(a) Al shows amphoteric character

(b) Gas 'P' and 'Q' are different

(d) Both X and Y are water soluble

(d) Gas Q is inflammable

 

 

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The incorrect statement regarding above reactions is :

BF3+LiAlH4Ether(X)+LiF+AlF3

(1) Twelve electrons are involed in bonding 

(2) Four, two centre-two electron bonds

(3) Two, three centre-two electron bonds 

(4) X does not react with NH3

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Metal protected by a layer of its own oxide is:

1.  Al

2.  Ag

3.  Au

4.  Cu

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