UNIT 7
The p – BLOCK ELEMENTS
VSA TYPE QUESTIONS (1 MARK)
1. In group 15 elements, there is considerable increase in
covalent radius from N to P but small
increase from As to Bi. Give reason.
2. The tendency to exhibit – 3 oxidation state, decreases down the
group in group 15 elements. Explain.
3. Maximum covalence of Nitrogen is ‘4’ but the heavier elements
of Group 15 show covalence
greater than ‘4’ Why?
4. Nitrogen exists as a diatomic molecule with a triple bond
between the two atoms, whereas the
heavier elements of the group do not. Assign a reason.
5. The ionization enthalpies of group 15 elements are higher than
that of group 14 and 16 elements
in the corresponding period. Assign the reason.
6. The boiling point of PH3 is lesser than NH3. Why?
7. NO2 dimerises to form N2O4.
Why?
8. Draw the structure of N2O5 molecule.
9. How does ammonia solution react with Ag+ (aq)? Write the
balanced chemical equation.
10. Why does NH3 forms hydrogenbond but PH3 does not?
11. Give disproportionation reaction of H3PO3?
12. How does NH3 acts as a complexing agent?
13. Why HF is the weakest acid and HI is strongest acid.
14. Explain Halogens are strong oxidising agent.
15. Why is Bi(V) a stronger oxidant than Sb(V)?
16. Why SF4 is easily hydrolysed, whereas SF6 is not easily
hydrolysed?
17. Bond dissociation energy of F2 is less than that of Cl2. Why?
18. Write the reaction of PCl5 with heavy water.
19. How many P – O – P bonds are there in cyclotrimetaphosphoric
acid?
20. In group 16, the stability of +6 oxidations state decreases
and that of +4 oxidation state increases
down the group. Why?
21. Why we can not prepare HBr by heating KBr with sulphuric acid.
22. Explain sulphur disappears when boiled with aqueous solution
of sodium sulphite.
23. Write the equation for the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide
in the presence of finely divided
metal and MnO2 as catalyst.
24. Fluorine exhibit only –1 oxidation state whereas other
halogens exhibit +ve oxidation states also.
Explain.
25. Arrange the following oxoacids of chlorine in increasing order
of acidic strength.
HOCl, HOClO, HClO3, HOClO3
26. The majority of known noble gas compounds are those of Xenon.
Why?
27. “Hypophosphorus acid is a good reducing agent.” Justify with
an example.
28. Draw the structure of H4P2O7 and find out its basicity?
29. Arrange the following triatomic species in the order of
increasing bond angle.
30. With what neutral molecule ClO– is isoelectronic.
31. Draw the structure of H2S2O8 and find the number of S–S bond
if any.
32. What is cause of bleaching nature of Chlorine water? Explain
it with chemical equation?
33. The negative value of electron gain enthalpy of fluorine is
less than that of chlorine.
34. Which one of the following is not oxidised by O3. State the
reason.
KI, FeSO4, K2MnO4,
KMnO4
35. Complete the reaction Ca3P2 + H2O
SA (I) TYPE QUESTIONS (2 MARKS)
1. PCl5 is known but PI5 is not known .Why?
2. Why is red phosphorous denser and less chemically reactive than
white phosphorous.
3. Give chemical reaction in support of the statement that all the
bonds in PCl5 molecule are not
equivalent.
4. Account for the following :
(a) XeF2 has a straight line structure and not a bent angular
structure.
(b) Phosphorous show marked tendency of Catenation.
5. Draw the structure of BrF3, XeOF4, XeO3, N2O3.
6. Write the conditions that favour the formation of ammonia gas
along with the reactions involved
in Haber’s Process.
7. Write the chemical equations of the following reactions
(a) Glucose in heated with conc. H2SO4.
(b) Sodium Nitrate is heated with conc. H2SO4.
Complete the following reactions :
8. (i) (NH4)2 Cr2O7→
   (ii) NH4Cl aq NaNO2 aq→
9. (i) NH2CONH2 + H2O→
    (ii) FeCl3 (aq) + NH4OH→
10. (i) Ca3P2 + H2O →
     (ii) I2 +
HNO3 (conc.) →
11. (i) Ba(N3)2 →
      (ii) 4H3PO3→
12. (i) PH4I + KOH→
    (ii) HgCl2 + PH3→
13. (i) PCl3 + 3H2O→
     (ii) S + H2SO4 (conc.) →
14. (i) Al2O3(s) + NaOH (aq) + H2O(l) →
    (ii) CuCl2+ HCl+ O2→
15. (i) Ca(OH)2 + Cl2→
      (ii) XeF4 + H2O→
16. (i) Na2SO3 + Cl2 + H2O→
      (ii) NaHCO3 + HCl→
17. (i) Complete Hydrolysis of XeF+ H O→
      (ii) Partial
Hydrolysis of XeF+ H O→
18. (i) What is the covalency of N in N2O3?
     (ii) Explain why
phosphorus forms pentahalide whereas nitrogen and bismuth do not?
19. (i) The acidic character increases from H2O to H2Te. Why?
      (ii) Dioxygen is a gas
while sulphur (S8) is a solid. Why?
20. (i) Interhalogen compounds are more reactive than halogens.
Why?
      (ii) Give one important use of ClF3.
21. (i) Write the composition of bleaching powder.
      (ii) What happens when
NaCl is heated with conc. H2SO4 in the presence of MnO2. Write the
      chemical equation.
22. Arrange the following in the decreasing order of their
basicity. Assign the reason :
PH3, NH3, SbH3, AsH3, BiH3.
23. A colourless and a pungent smelling gas which easily liquifies
to a colourless liquid and freezes
to a white crystalline solid gives dense white fumes with ammonia.
Identify the gas and write the
chemical equation for its laboratory preparation
24. Why are the following reactions regarded as disproportionation
reactions?
      (a) P4 + NaOH + H2O→
      (b) HNO2→
25. Suggest reason why only known binary compounds of noble gases
are fluorides and oxides of
     Krypton, Xenon and
Radon.
26. Which fluorinating agent are often used instead of F2? Write
two chemical equations showing their
     use as fluorinating
agents.
27. (a) Hydrolysis of XeF6 is not regarded as a redox reaction.
Why?
     (b) Write a chemical
equation to represent the oxidising nature of XeF4.
28. Write Chemical equation :
       (a) Cl2 reacts with
hot conc. solution of NaOH.
       (b) PtF6 and Xenon
are mixed together.
SA (II) TYPE QUESTIONS (3 MARKS)
1. (i) How is HNO3 prepared commercially. Name the process.
    (ii) Write chemical
equations of the reactions involved.
    (iii) What concentration
by mass of HNO3 is obtained.
2. (i) How does O3 react with Lead sulphide, Write Chemical
equation.
    (ii) What happens when
SO2 is passed in acidified KMnO4 solution.
    (iii) Explain : behaviour of SO2 is similar to
CO2.
3. Assign reason for the following :
     (i) Sulphur in vapour
state exhibits paramagnetism.
    (ii) F2 is strongest
oxidising agent among halogens.
    (iii) Inspite of same
electronegativity oxygen forms hydrogen bond while chlorine does not.
4. Give appropriate reason for each of the following :
    (i) Metal fluorides are
more ionic than metal chlorides.
   (ii) Perchloric acid is
stronger than Sulphuric acid.
   (iii) Addition of
chlorine to KI solution gives it a brown colour but excess of Cl2 makes it colourless.
[Hint : (i) According to Fajan’s Rule bigger ions more
polarised than the smaller ion by a
        particular cation.
           (ii) Oxidation
state of Cl in HClO4 is +7 white oxidation state of S in H2SO4 is +6, Hence OH
             bond easily breaks in the HClO4
molecule.
         (iii) 2KI + Cl2→
2KCl + I2
                Excess 5Cl2
+ I2 + 6H2O → 2HIO3 + 10 HCl Colourless.
5. Explain that :
(i) No chemical compound of Helium is known.
(ii) Bond dissociation energy of fluorine is less than that of
chlorine.
(iii) Two S–O bonds in SO2 are identical.
9. (i) How O2 can be converted to O3
(ii) How Cl2 is manufactured by Deacon’s process.
(iii) How Cl2 reacts with hot and conc. NaOH.
7. Out of the following hydrides of Group 16 elements which will
have :
(i) H2S (ii) H2O (iii) H2Te
(a) Lowest boiling point
(b) highest bond angle
(c) highest electropositive hydroden.
8. (i) How is XeO3 prepared from XeF6. Write the chemical equation
for the reaction.
   (ii) D raw the structure of X eF 2, XeF4.
9. (i) Thermal stability of hydrides of group 16 elements
decreases down the group. Why?
(ii) Compare the oxidising powers of F2 and Cl2 on the basis of
bond dissociation enthalpy.
(iii) Write the chemical equation for the reaction of copper metal
with conc. HNO3.
*10. An unknown salt X
reacts with hot conc. H2SO4 to produce a brown coloured gas which intensifies on
addition on copper turnings. On adding dilute ferrous sulphate solution to an
aqueous solution of X and then carefully adding conc. H2SO4 along the sides of
the test tube, a brown complex
Y is formed at the interface between the solution and H2SO4.
Identify X and Y and write the chemical equation involved in the reaction.
11. Assign reason for the following :
(i) Noble gases have large positive value of electron gain
enthalpy.
(ii) Helium has the lowest boiling point than any known substance.
12. Arrange the following in the order of the property indicated
for each set –
(a) F2, Cl2, Br2, I2 – (Increasing bond dissociation energy).
(b) HF, HCl, HBr, HI (Increasing acid strength).
(c) NH3, PH3, ASH3, SbH3, BiH3 (Increasing base strength).
13. A transluscent while waxy solid (A) on heating in an inert
atmosphere is converted to its allotropic
form (B), Allotrope (A) on reaction with very dilute aqueous
NaOH/KOH liberates a highly poisonous
gas (C) having a rotten fish smell, with excess of chlorine forms
D which hydrolyses to form
compound (E) identify the compounds (A) to (E).
14. Write balanced equation for the following reactions :
(a) Zn is treated with dilute HNO3.
(b) NaCl is heated with H2SO4 in the presence of MnO2.
(c) Iodine is treated with conc. HNO3.
15. X2 is a greenish yellow gas with pungent offensive smell used
in purification of water. It partially
dissolves in H2O to give a solution which turns blue letmus red,
When X2 is passed through NaBr
Solution, Br2 is obtained.
(a) Identify X2, Name the group to which it belongs.
(b) What are the products obtained when X2 reacts with H2O? Write
chemical equation.
(c) What happens when X2 reacts with conc. NaOH. Give equation.
16. Assign the appropriate reason for the following:
(a) Nitrogen exist as diatonic molecule and phorphorous as P4,
Why?
(b) Why does R3P = 0, exist but R3N = 0 does not (R = alkyl
group).
(c) Explain why fluorine forms only one oxoacid, HOF?
LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS (5 MARKS)
1. How is PH3 prepared in the laboratory? How is it purified? How
does the solution of PH3 in water
react on irradiation with light and on absorption in CuSO4? How
can you prove that PH3 is basic
in nature?
Write the chemical equations for all the reactions involved.
2. Assign a possible reason for the following :
(a) Stability of +5 oxidation state decreases and that of +3
oxidation state increases down the
group 15 elements.
(b) H2O is less acidic than H2S.
(c) SF6 is inert while SF4 is highly reactive.
(d) H3PO2 and H3PO3 act as good reducing agents while H3PO4 does
not.
(e) Noble gases have comparatively large size in their respective
period.
3. (a) How is XeF6 prepared from the XeF4? Write the chemical
equation for the reaction.
 (b) Deduce the structure of
XeF6 from VSEPR theory.
(c) How does XeF2 reacts with PF5?
(d) Give one use each of helium and Neon.
(e) Write the chemical equation for the hydrolysis of XeF4.
4. (a) Why does nitrogen show anomalous behaviour? Discuss the
trend of chemical reactivity
of group 15 elements with.
(a) Oxygen (b) Halogens (c) Metals
(b) H3PO2 is a dibasic acid. Why?
5. (a) Arrange the following in the order of their increasing acid
strength.
(a) Cl2O7, SO2, P4O10
(b) How in N2O gas prepared.
(c) Give one chemical reaction to show O3 is an oxidising agent.
7. A white waxy, translucent solid, M, insoluble in water but
soluble in CS2, glows in dark. M
dissolves in NaOH in an inert atmosphere giving a poisonous gas
(N). Also M catches fire to give
dense white fumes of O :
(a) Identify M, N and O and write the chemical equations of the
reactions involved.
(b) M exist in the form of discrete tetrahedral molecule. Draw its
structure.
(c) M on heating at 573 K is changed into other less reactive
form, Q, which is non-poisonous,
insoluble in water as well as in CS2 and does not glow in dark,
Identify Q and draw its
structure.
9. Give reason for each of the following :
(a) Molten alumina is a poor conductor of electricity.
(b) Ammonia is a good complexing agent.
(c) Bleaching by SO2 is temporary.
(d) PCl5 is ionic in solid state.
(e) Sulphur in vapour form exhibits paramagnetism.
p-BLOCK
ELEMENTS.
01. Why Cl2 has more EA than F2.
02. H2O is a liquid while H2S
is a liquid at room temperature . Why?
03. Why O2 cannot show +4 and +6
oxidation states where as S gives.
                                                OR
       Why OF6
is not formed but SF6 formed.
04. Which of the two is more covalent- SbCl3 or
SbCl5.
05. In SnCl3 and SnCl5 ---
which one is solid and why.
06. Arrange the species in increasing order of their
boiling points  H2O, H2S,
H2Se, H2Te.              
07. What is inert pair effect? 
08.             
Tl forms TlCl while Al
forms AlCl3 though both Al and Tl belongs to the same  group why?
                       
09. PbCl2 is more
stable than PbCl4 while SnCl4 is more stable than  SnCl2? Why
10. Define back bonding.
11. Sulphur forms SF6 but not SH6 why?
12. Write the structure H4P2O7, H4P2O6
13. What are interhalogen compounds? Write its 2 properties?
14. Arrange the species in increasing acidic
strengths HOCl, HClO2, HClO3 HClO4.
15. Compare the oxidising powers of Cl2, F2 based on
bond energies.
16. Draw the structures of ClO 2- and ClO
4- species.
17. N2 is a gas while others are solids in the same
family.Why
 18.
2 PF5 + F2
18.
2 PF5 + F2 
19. What happens when PH3 reacts with NaOCl. Give
chemical equation.
20. Draw the structures of nitrogen oxide N2O5
and N2O3.
 21.
Balance the following reaction-    Pb(NO3)2
+ heat
21.
Balance the following reaction-    Pb(NO3)2
+ heat
22. Why is P4O10  used as a dehydrating agent?
23.  How
do thermal stability vary fom top to bottom for the  hydrides of 16th group elements.
24. Give two important uses of selenium.
25.  How the
acidity of hydrides of group 16 vary from 'S' to Te.
26. What is the shape of SF4 molecule.
27. Why do interhalogen compounds are more reactive
than halogens.
28. Arrange the following in the decreasing order of
property indicated.
HF,
HCl, HBr                 Ionic character.
                        CH4,
SiH4, GeH4          boiling point.
                        HF,
HCl, HBr, HI           acid strength.
29.             
Complete the following
equations.
 XeO3  + 
Xe  +  H+
                        XeO3  + 
Xe  +  H+ BrO3 +  F2 + 
OH-
                        BrO3 +  F2 + 
OH-
30. What is the main use of ClO2
and Cl2O?
31. XeO3 is unstable and explosive?
Give reasons?
32. Draw the structures of XeOF4,
XeF6 also write their shapes?
33. Complete and balance the
following equations.
 a. XeF4 + H2O
                      a. XeF4 + H2O b. XeF2 + PF5
                      b. XeF2 + PF5 c. XeF4 + Sb 3+
                      c. XeF4 + Sb 3+
34. Which of the three is strongest
oxidising agents ClO4-, BrO4- &
IO4-.
35.             
XeF2 is linear despite
of its sp3d hybridisation. Why?
36.             
Why O2 cannot show +4
and +6 oxidation states where as S gives.
                                                OR
       Why OF6 is not formed but SF6 formed.
37.             
 Which of the two is more covalent- SbCl3 or
SbCl5.
38.             
 In SnCl3 and SnCl5- which one is solid and
why.
39.             
BeCl2 fumes in moist
air? Why
40.             
Complete the following:
            PbO2
+ HNO3→
            NaBH4
+ I2    →
            Pb(NO3)2→
            NH3
+ NaOCl→
            XeF2 + KF→
            SbCl3 + H2O→
            XeF6 + H2O→
            IO3- + I-  + H+→
            BrO3- + F2 +OH-→
            B2H6 + LiH→
            LiH + BF3→
            KClO3 + I2. →
K
+ O2→
      Na + O2→
            BF3 + LiH→
            NaH + B2H6→
            BCl3 + H2O→
42.   PbCl2 is more stable than PbCl4 while SnCl4 is
more stable than  SnCl2? why
43.  BBr3
is more acidic than BF3 why?
44.  Define
back bonding.
45.  Write
four points for how B shows similarities with silicon?
46.  What
are silicones ? Give its two properties?
47.  Sulphur
forms SF6 but not SH6 why?
48.  Write
the structure H4P2O7, H4P2O6
49.  What
are interhalogen compounds? Write its 2 properties?
50.  Arrange
the species in increasing acidic strengths HOCl, HClO2, HClO3 , HClO4.
51.  Compare
the oxidising powers of Cl2, F2 based on bond energies.
52.  Draw
the structures of ClO2- and ClO4- species.
53.  What
happened when PH3 reacts with NaOCl. Give chemical equation.
54.  Draw
the structures of nitrogen oxide N2O5 and N2O3.
55.  Why
do P4O10 used as a dehydrating agent?
56.  How
do thermal stability vary from top to bottom for the  hydrides 
of 16th group elements.
57.  Give
two important uses of selenium.
58.  How
the acidity of hydrides of group 16 vary from 'S' to Te.
59.  What
is the shape of SF4 molecule.
60.  Why
do interhalogen compounds are more reactive than halogens.
61.  Arrange
the following in the decreasing order of property indicated.
            HF, HCl, HBr             Ionic character.
            CH4, SiH4, GeH4          boiling point.
            HF, HCl, HBr, HI         acid strength.
62.  Complete
the following equatioms.
63.  Draw
the structures of XeOF4, XeF6 also write their shapes?
64.  Complete
and balance the following equations.
            a.         XeF4
+ H2O
            b.         XeF2
+ PF5
            c.         XeF4
+ Sb3+
            d.         XeF6
+ Mf
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Q. 1. There is a
considerable increase in covalent radius from N to P but from As to Bi only a
small change is observed.
Q. 2. Ionisation
enthalpy of group 15 elements is much higher than that of group 14 elements.
Q. 3. Ionic radius
of Sb and Bi are very less when compared to the ionic radius of N,P and As.
Q. 4. Metallic
character of group 15 elements decreases on going down the group.
Q. 5. Tendency to
show +3 oxidation states in group 15 decreases on going down the group.
Q. 6. Nitrogen cannot
form penta halides.
Q. 7. Nitrogen
exhibits bonding while heavier members exhibit bonding.
Q. 8. N2
is a gas while P4 is a solid.
Q. 9. Catenation
tendency is weaker in nitrogen.
Q. 10. N2 molecule is
chemically inert while white phosphorus is more reactive.
Q. 11. In group 15, +3
oxidation state is more stable than +5 oxidation state on going down the group
.
Q. 12. R3 P=O is known
but R3 N=O is unknown.
Q. 13. Basicity of
hydrides NH3> PH3 > AsH3 > SbH3
> BiH3
Q. 14. Stability of
hydrides NH3> PH3 > AsH3 > SbH3 > BiH3
Q. 15. Reducing
character of hydrides NH3< PH3 <AsH3 < SbH3< BiH3
Q. 16. The oxides in
higher oxidation states of group 15 elements are more acidic than that of lower
oxidation state.
Q. 17. Basicity of
group 15 oxides increases on going down the group.
Q. 18. PCl5
is more covalent than PCl3.
Q. 19. PCl5
is more covalent than PF5.
Q. 20. All the five
bonds in PCl5 are not equivalent.(Or) PCl5 is more
reactive than PCl3.
Q. 21. Both PCl3
and PCl5 fumes in air.
Q. 22. PH3
has lower boiling point than NH3.
Q. 23. NH3
acts as a lewis base.
Q. 24. NO2
molecule dimerise to become N2O4.
Q. 25. Aluminium is
rendered passive in concentrated HNO3.
Q. 26. Concentrated HNO3
becomes yellow when exposed to light.(Or) concentrated HNO3 is an
oxidizing agent.
Q. 27. White phosphorus
is more reactive than red phosphorus. Black phosphorus is least reactive.
Q. 28. Bond angle in
PH3+ is higher than that of PH3.
Q. 29. HNH bond angle
in NH3 is less than the tetra hedral bond angle of 109.50.
Q. 30. Bond angles of
PH3,  AsH3 and SbH3 are closer to 900.
Q. 31. H3PO4
is tri protic, H3PO3is diprotic while H3PO2
is mono protic.
Q. 32. H3PO2
is a good reducing agent.
Q. 33. H3PO2
is a stronger reducing agent than H3PO3.
Q. 34. NO is an odd
electron molecule but does not dimerise to give N2O2.
Q. 35. Sulphur has
very high boiling and melting point when compared to oxygen.
Q. 36. In group 16
tendencies to show -2 oxidation state decreases on going down the group.
Q. 37. In group 16 +4
oxidation state become more stable than +6 oxidation state on going down the
group.
Q. 38. Oxygen can show
a maximum covalency of 4 and it can not form hexa valent compound.
Q. 39. Acidity of
group 16 hydrides H2O<  H2S
< H2Se < H2Te.
Q. 40. Reducing character
of group 16 hydrides H2O< 
H2S < H2Se < H2Te
Q. 41. Boiling point
of H2O is higher than that of H2 S.
Q. 42. Sulphur exhibit
+6 oxidation state when it combines with fluorine.
Q. 43. SF6
is exceptionally stable or it can not be hydrolysed easily.
Q. 44. SF6is
known while SCl6 is unknown.
Q. 45. SF6
is known while SH6 is unknown.
Q. 46. H2O
is a liquid while H2S is a gas.
Q. 47. MnO is basic
while Mn2O7 is acidic.
Q. 48. O3
is thermo dynamically unstable than O2 (or) . O3 in
higher concentration is explosive.
Q. 49. NO gas depletes
ozone layer.
Q. 50. Sulphur in
vapour state is paramagnetic.
Q. 51. HCl and HNO3
are prepared by reacting NaCl and NaNO3 respectively with H2SO4  while HBr and HI can’t be prepared by this
method.
Q. 52. Cane sugar
chars in concentrated sulphuric acid.
Q. 53. Concentrated
sulphuric acid is a good oxidizing agent.
Q. 54. Two S-O bonds
in SO2 are equivalent.
Q. 55. Ka2
of H2SO4 is <<<1.
Q. 56. Halogens have
maximum negative electron gain enthalpy in each period.
Q. 57. Fluorine has
lesser negative value of electron gain enthalpy than chlorine.
Q. 58. All halogens are
colored.
Q. 59. F2
has smaller enthalpy of dissociation than Cl2.
Q. 60. Fluorine has
lesser negative value of electron gain enthalpy than chlorine but fluorine is a
stronger oxidizing agent than chlorine.
Q. 61. Fluorine shows
only - 1 oxidation state. Other halogens can exhibit positive oxidation state.
Q. 62. Halogens show
positive oxidation state when they combine with oxygen and fluorine atoms.
Q. 63. Halogens are
good oxidizing agent and oxidizing power (reactivity) decreases with the
increase in atomic number.
Q. 64. Most of
reactions of fluorine are exothermic.
Q. 65. HF is a liquid
while other hydrogen halides are gases.
Q. 66. HF has highest
boiling point while HCl has lowest boiling point among hydrogen halides.
Q. 67. Acidity of
hydrogen halides HF < HCl< HBr< HI
Q. 68. Thermal
stability of hydrogen halides HF > HCl > HBr > HI
Q. 69. Thermal
stability of group 16 hydrides H2O > H2S > H2Se > H2Te
Q. 70. OF2
is fluoride of oxygen and not oxide of fluorine.
Q. 71. Oxygen and
chlorine has similar electro negativity. Oxygen form hydrogen bonding but not
chlorine.
Q. 72. Ionic character
of halides MF>MCl>MBr>MI
Q. 73. Electron gain
enthalpy of O   → O- is “ 141 KJ/mole and
O→  O2- is + 702 KJ/mole. 
Large number of oxides having O2- is known and not O-.
Large number of oxides having O2- is known and not O-.
Q. 74. In metal
halides, halides in higher oxidation state of the metal is more covalent than 
the one in lower oxidation state.(PbCl4 is more covalent than PbCl2)
the one in lower oxidation state.(PbCl4 is more covalent than PbCl2)
Q. 75. Inter halogen
compound is more reactive than the halogens from which it is formed.
Q. 76. Chlorine is a
powerful bleaching agent.
Q. 77. HCl reacts with
Fe to give FeCl2 and not FeCl3
Q. 78. Fluorine forms
only one oxo acid HOF
Q. 79. Acidity of oxo
acids HClO4> HClO3> HClO2> HC1O.
Q. 80. Acidity of oxo
acids HOCl>HOBr>HOI
Q. 81. Oxidizing power
of HClO4> HClO3> HClO2> HClO
Q. 82. Fluorine form
fluoride of oxygen while other halogens form oxides of halogen.
Q. 83. Group 18
elements are chemically unreactive.
Q. 84. Group 18
elements have very high ionization enthalpy and it decreases on going down the
group.
Q. 85. Group 18
elements have positive value of electron gain enthalpy.
Q. 86. Group 18
elements have lower value of boiling and melting point and it increases on
going down the group.
Q. 87. Group 18
elements have larger atomic radius.
Q. 88. Bartlett
synthesized XePtF6 from his knowledge of earlier known compound
O2PtF6.
Q. 89. Xenon forms
noble gas compounds.
Q. 90. Xenon forms
compounds only with oxygen and fluorine.
IMPORTANT REACTIONS
1. (NH4)2SO4 + 2KOH  K2SO4
+ 2H2O + 2NH3
 K2SO4
+ 2H2O + 2NH3
 K2SO4
+ 2H2O + 2NH3
 K2SO4
+ 2H2O + 2NH3
2. Mg3N2 + 6H2O     3Mg(OH)2
+ 2NH3
   3Mg(OH)2
+ 2NH3
 3Mg(OH)2
+ 2NH3
   3Mg(OH)2
+ 2NH3
3.
FeC13(aq) +  3NH4OH(aq)
 Fe2O3.xH2O(s)
+ NH4CI(aq)
 Fe2O3.xH2O(s)
+ NH4CI(aq)
 Fe2O3.xH2O(s)
+ NH4CI(aq)
 Fe2O3.xH2O(s)
+ NH4CI(aq)
4.
ZnSO4(aq) + 2NH4OH(aq) 
 Zn(OH)2(s) + (NH4)2SO4(aq)
 Zn(OH)2(s) + (NH4)2SO4(aq)
 Zn(OH)2(s) + (NH4)2SO4(aq)
 Zn(OH)2(s) + (NH4)2SO4(aq)
5.
NH4NO3   N2O + 2H2O
  N2O + 2H2O
 N2O + 2H2O
  N2O + 2H2O
6.
2NO + N2O4  2N2O3
 2N2O3
 2N2O3
 2N2O3
7.
2Pb(NO3)2  4NO2 + 2PbO + O2
  4NO2 + 2PbO + O2
 4NO2 + 2PbO + O2
  4NO2 + 2PbO + O2
8.
2HNO3 + P2O5  
 N2O5 + 2HPO3
  N2O5 + 2HPO3
 N2O5 + 2HPO3
  N2O5 + 2HPO3
9.
NaNO3 + H2SO4  NaHSO4 + HNO3
  NaHSO4 + HNO3
 NaHSO4 + HNO3
  NaHSO4 + HNO3
10.
3NO2(g) + H2O(l) 2HNO3(aq) + NO(g)
 2HNO3(aq) + NO(g)
 2HNO3(aq) + NO(g)
 2HNO3(aq) + NO(g)
11. 4Zn + 1OHNO3(dil.)  4Zn(NO3)2
+ N2O + 5H2O
4Zn(NO3)2
+ N2O + 5H2O
 4Zn(NO3)2
+ N2O + 5H2O
4Zn(NO3)2
+ N2O + 5H2O
12.
Zn + 4HNO3(conc.)  Zn(NO3)2 + 2NO2
+ 2H2O
 Zn(NO3)2 + 2NO2
+ 2H2O
 Zn(NO3)2 + 2NO2
+ 2H2O
 Zn(NO3)2 + 2NO2
+ 2H2O
13.
3Cu + 8HNO3(dil.)  3Cu(NO3)2 + 2NO + 4H2O
 3Cu(NO3)2 + 2NO + 4H2O
 3Cu(NO3)2 + 2NO + 4H2O
 3Cu(NO3)2 + 2NO + 4H2O
14.
Cu + 4HNO3(conc.) Cu(NO3)2 + 2NO2
+ 2H2O
 Cu(NO3)2 + 2NO2
+ 2H2O
 Cu(NO3)2 + 2NO2
+ 2H2O
 Cu(NO3)2 + 2NO2
+ 2H2O
15.
C + 4HNO3 2H2O + 4NO2 + CO2
 2H2O + 4NO2 + CO2
 2H2O + 4NO2 + CO2
 2H2O + 4NO2 + CO2
16.
S8 + 48HNO3(conc.) 8H2SO4 + 16H2O
+ 48NO2
 8H2SO4 + 16H2O
+ 48NO2
 8H2SO4 + 16H2O
+ 48NO2
 8H2SO4 + 16H2O
+ 48NO2
17.
P4 + 2OHNO3(conc.) 4H3PO4 + 20NO2
+ 4H2O
 4H3PO4 + 20NO2
+ 4H2O
 4H3PO4 + 20NO2
+ 4H2O
 4H3PO4 + 20NO2
+ 4H2O
l8.  I2 
+   10HNO3  2HIO3 + 10NO2 + 10H2O
 2HIO3 + 10NO2 + 10H2O
 2HIO3 + 10NO2 + 10H2O
 2HIO3 + 10NO2 + 10H2O
19.
P4 + 3NaOH + 3H2O  PH3 + 3NaH2PO2
(sod. hypophosphite)
 PH3 + 3NaH2PO2
(sod. hypophosphite)
 PH3 + 3NaH2PO2
(sod. hypophosphite)
 PH3 + 3NaH2PO2
(sod. hypophosphite)
20.
P4 + 5O2 P4O10
P4O10
 P4O10
P4O10
21.
Ca3P2 + 6H2O 3Ca(OH)2 + 2PH3
 3Ca(OH)2 + 2PH3
 3Ca(OH)2 + 2PH3
 3Ca(OH)2 + 2PH3
22.
Ca3P2 + 6HC1 3CaCI2
+ 2PH3
3CaCI2
+ 2PH3
 3CaCI2
+ 2PH3
3CaCI2
+ 2PH3
23.
3CuSO4 + 2PH3  Cu3P2
+ 3H2SO4
Cu3P2
+ 3H2SO4
 Cu3P2
+ 3H2SO4
Cu3P2
+ 3H2SO4
24.
3HgC12 +2PH3 Hg3P2 +6HCI
 Hg3P2 +6HCI
 Hg3P2 +6HCI
 Hg3P2 +6HCI
25.
PH3 +HBr  PH4Br
PH4Br
 PH4Br
PH4Br
26.
P4 + 6Cl2(dry, limited)  4PC13
4PC13
 4PC13
4PC13
27.
P4 + 8SOC12 4PCI3 + 4SO2 + 2S2C12
 4PCI3 + 4SO2 + 2S2C12
 4PCI3 + 4SO2 + 2S2C12
 4PCI3 + 4SO2 + 2S2C12
28.
PCI3 + 3H2O   H3PO3
+ 3HCI
H3PO3
+ 3HCI
 H3PO3
+ 3HCI
H3PO3
+ 3HCI
29.
3C2H5OH + PCI3  3C2H5C1 + H3PO3
 3C2H5C1 + H3PO3
 3C2H5C1 + H3PO3
 3C2H5C1 + H3PO3
30.
3CH3COOH + PCl3  3C2H3COCI + H3PO3
 3C2H3COCI + H3PO3
 3C2H3COCI + H3PO3
 3C2H3COCI + H3PO3
31.
P4 + l0Cl2(dry, excess)  4PC15
 4PC15
 4PC15
 4PC15
32.P4
+ 10SO2C12  4PC15
+ 10SO2
4PC15
+ 10SO2
 4PC15
+ 10SO2
4PC15
+ 10SO2
33.PCl5
(moist air) POCI3
+ 2HC1 (hydrolysis)
POCI3
+ 2HC1 (hydrolysis)  H3PO4
+5HCl
H3PO4
+5HCl
 POCI3
+ 2HC1 (hydrolysis)
POCI3
+ 2HC1 (hydrolysis)  H3PO4
+5HCl
H3PO4
+5HCl
34.
5SO2 + 2MnO-4 + 2H2O  5SO42-
+ 4H+ + 2Mn2+
5SO42-
+ 4H+ + 2Mn2+
 5SO42-
+ 4H+ + 2Mn2+
5SO42-
+ 4H+ + 2Mn2+
35.
C2H5OH + PCl5  C2H5CI + POCl3
+ HCI
 C2H5CI + POCl3
+ HCI
 C2H5CI + POCl3
+ HCI
 C2H5CI + POCl3
+ HCI
36.
CH3COOH + PCl5  CH3COCI
+ POCI3+HC1
CH3COCI
+ POCI3+HC1
 CH3COCI
+ POCI3+HC1
CH3COCI
+ POCI3+HC1
37.
2Ag + PCl5  2AgCl
+ PCI3
2AgCl
+ PCI3
 2AgCl
+ PCI3
2AgCl
+ PCI3
38.
Sn + 2PC15  SnCI4
+ 2PC13
SnCI4
+ 2PC13
 SnCI4
+ 2PC13
SnCI4
+ 2PC13
39.
PCI3 + 3H2O  H3PO3 + 3HCI
 H3PO3 + 3HCI
 H3PO3 + 3HCI
 H3PO3 + 3HCI
40.
PC15  PCl3 + Cl2
 PCl3 + Cl2
 PCl3 + Cl2
 PCl3 + Cl2
41.
PCl5 + D2O  POCI3 + 2DCl
 POCI3 + 2DCl
 POCI3 + 2DCl
 POCI3 + 2DCl
42.
4H3PO3  3H3PO4 + PH3
 3H3PO4 + PH3
 3H3PO4 + PH3
 3H3PO4 + PH3
43. 4AgNO3 + 2H2O + H3PO2
 4Ag + 4HNO3
+ H3P04
 4Ag + 4HNO3
+ H3P04 
 4Ag + 4HNO3
+ H3P04
 4Ag + 4HNO3
+ H3P04 
44.
2KClO3(s)  2KC1(s)
+ 3O2(g)
2KC1(s)
+ 3O2(g)
 2KC1(s)
+ 3O2(g)
2KC1(s)
+ 3O2(g)
45.
2H2O2(aq)  2H2O(l)
+ O2(g)
2H2O(l)
+ O2(g)
 2H2O(l)
+ O2(g)
2H2O(l)
+ O2(g)
46.
2ZnS(s) + 3O2(g)  2ZnO(s)
+ 2SO2(g)
2ZnO(s)
+ 2SO2(g)
 2ZnO(s)
+ 2SO2(g)
2ZnO(s)
+ 2SO2(g)
47. 2SO2(g) + O2(g)  2SO3(g)
2SO3(g)
 2SO3(g)
2SO3(g)
48. 4HCI(g) + O2(g)  2Cl2(g) + 2H2O(g)
2Cl2(g) + 2H2O(g)
 2Cl2(g) + 2H2O(g)
2Cl2(g) + 2H2O(g)
49.
A12O3 (s) + 6HC1(aq) + 9H2O(l) 2[Al(H2O)6]3+
(aq) + 6Cl-(aq)
2[Al(H2O)6]3+
(aq) + 6Cl-(aq)
 2[Al(H2O)6]3+
(aq) + 6Cl-(aq)
2[Al(H2O)6]3+
(aq) + 6Cl-(aq)
50.
A12O3 (s) + 6NaOH(aq) + 3H2O  2Na3[Al(OH)6](aq)
2Na3[Al(OH)6](aq)
 2Na3[Al(OH)6](aq)
2Na3[Al(OH)6](aq)
51.
PbS + 4O3  PbSO4 + 4O2
 PbSO4 + 4O2
 PbSO4 + 4O2
 PbSO4 + 4O2
52.
2K1+H2O+O3  2KOH + I2+ O2
 2KOH + I2+ O2
 2KOH + I2+ O2
 2KOH + I2+ O2
53.
NO+O3  NO2+O2
 NO2+O2
 NO2+O2
 NO2+O2
54. SO32-(aq) + 2H+(aq)  H2O + SO2(g)
H2O + SO2(g)
 H2O + SO2(g)
H2O + SO2(g)
55.
4FeS2 (s) 11O2(g)  2Fe2O3 (s) + 8S02(g)
 2Fe2O3 (s) + 8S02(g)
 2Fe2O3 (s) + 8S02(g)
 2Fe2O3 (s) + 8S02(g)
56. 2NaOH + 2SO2 + H2O  2NaHSO3
2NaHSO3
 2NaHSO3
2NaHSO3
57. SO2(g) + C12(g)  SO2C12(l)
SO2C12(l)
 SO2C12(l)
SO2C12(l)
58. 2Fe3++ SO2 + 2H2O  2Fe2++ SO42- + 4H+
2Fe2++ SO42- + 4H+
 2Fe2++ SO42- + 4H+
2Fe2++ SO42- + 4H+
59. 2KCI + H2SO4  2HCI + K2SO4
 2HCI + K2SO4
 2HCI + K2SO4
 2HCI + K2SO4
60.
C12H22O11  12C
+ 11H2O
12C
+ 11H2O
 12C
+ 11H2O
12C
+ 11H2O
61.
Cu + 2 H2SO4 (conc.)  CuSO4
+ SO2 + 2H2O
CuSO4
+ SO2 + 2H2O
 CuSO4
+ SO2 + 2H2O
CuSO4
+ SO2 + 2H2O
62.
3S + 2H2SO4(conc.) 
 3SO2
+ 2H2O
3SO2
+ 2H2O
 3SO2
+ 2H2O
3SO2
+ 2H2O
63.
C + 2H2SO4 (conc.)  CO2 + 2 SO2 + 2H2O
 CO2 + 2 SO2 + 2H2O
 CO2 + 2 SO2 + 2H2O
 CO2 + 2 SO2 + 2H2O
64.
CaF2 + H2SO4  CaSO4 + 2HF
 CaSO4 + 2HF
 CaSO4 + 2HF
 CaSO4 + 2HF
65.
F2+2C1- 2F-+C12
2F-+C12
 2F-+C12
2F-+C12
66.
Br2 + 2I-  2Br-+I2
2Br-+I2
 2Br-+I2
2Br-+I2
67.
C12(g) + H2O(l)  HCI(aq)
+ HOCI(aq)
HCI(aq)
+ HOCI(aq)
 HCI(aq)
+ HOCI(aq)
HCI(aq)
+ HOCI(aq)
68.
2F2 (g) + 2H2O(l)  4H+
(aq) + 4F- (aq) + O2(g)
4H+
(aq) + 4F- (aq) + O2(g)
 4H+
(aq) + 4F- (aq) + O2(g)
4H+
(aq) + 4F- (aq) + O2(g)
69.
4I- (aq) + 4H+(aq) + O2(g)  2I2(s) + 2H2O(l)
 2I2(s) + 2H2O(l)
 2I2(s) + 2H2O(l)
 2I2(s) + 2H2O(l)
70.
MnO2+ 4HCI  MnCI2+C12+
2H2O
MnCI2+C12+
2H2O
 MnCI2+C12+
2H2O
MnCI2+C12+
2H2O
71. 4NaCI + MnO2 + 4H2SO4
 MnCI2 +
4NaHSO4 + 2H2O
 MnCI2 +
4NaHSO4 + 2H2O 
 MnCI2 +
4NaHSO4 + 2H2O
 MnCI2 +
4NaHSO4 + 2H2O 
72. 2KMnO4+16HCI  2KCl + 2MnCI2 + 8H2O + 5Cl2
2KCl + 2MnCI2 + 8H2O + 5Cl2
 2KCl + 2MnCI2 + 8H2O + 5Cl2
2KCl + 2MnCI2 + 8H2O + 5Cl2
73.
4HCl + O2   2C12
+ 2H2O
2C12
+ 2H2O
 2C12
+ 2H2O
2C12
+ 2H2O
74.
2 Fe + 3Cl2  2FeCl3
2FeCl3
 2FeCl3
2FeCl3
75.
S8 + 4C12  4S2C12
4S2C12
 4S2C12
4S2C12
76.
H2S+C12 2HC1+S
 2HC1+S
 2HC1+S
 2HC1+S
77.
C10H16 + 8C12  16HC1
+ 10C
16HC1
+ 10C
 16HC1
+ 10C
16HC1
+ 10C
78.
8NH3 + 3C12 6NH4CI + N2
 6NH4CI + N2
 6NH4CI + N2
 6NH4CI + N2
                   (excess)
79.
NH3 + 3Cl2  NCl3 + 3HC1
 NCl3 + 3HC1 
 NCl3 + 3HC1
 NCl3 + 3HC1 
80. 2NaOH + Cl2  NaCI + NaOC1 + H2O
 NaCI + NaOC1 + H2O
 NaCI + NaOC1 + H2O
 NaCI + NaOC1 + H2O
      (cold
and dilute)
81. 6 NaOH + 3Cl2  5NaCI + NaCIO3 + 3H2O
5NaCI + NaCIO3 + 3H2O
 5NaCI + NaCIO3 + 3H2O
5NaCI + NaCIO3 + 3H2O
        (hot
and conc.)
82.
2Ca(OH)2 + 2C12  Ca(OCI)2 + CaCl2 + 2H2O
 Ca(OCI)2 + CaCl2 + 2H2O
 Ca(OCI)2 + CaCl2 + 2H2O
 Ca(OCI)2 + CaCl2 + 2H2O
83. 2FeSO4 + H2SO4 + Cl2
 Fe2(SO4)3
+ 2HC1
 Fe2(SO4)3
+ 2HC1
 Fe2(SO4)3
+ 2HC1
 Fe2(SO4)3
+ 2HC1
84. Na2SO3 + C12+H2O
 Na2SO4 + 2HCI
Na2SO4 + 2HCI
 Na2SO4 + 2HCI
Na2SO4 + 2HCI
85. SO2 + 2H2O + Cl2  H2SO4 + 2HCI
H2SO4 + 2HCI
 H2SO4 + 2HCI
H2SO4 + 2HCI
86.
I2 + + 6H2O 2HIO
+ 1OHCl
2HIO
+ 1OHCl
 2HIO
+ 1OHCl
2HIO
+ 1OHCl
87.
Au + 4H+ + NO3- + 4Cl-   AuCl4- + NO + 2H2O
 AuCl4- + NO + 2H2O
 AuCl4- + NO + 2H2O
 AuCl4- + NO + 2H2O
88.
XeF4 + O2F2 
 XeF6
+ O2
XeF6
+ O2
 XeF6
+ O2
XeF6
+ O2
89.
2XeF2(s) + 2H20 2Xe(g) + 4HF(aq) + O2
 2Xe(g) + 4HF(aq) + O2
 2Xe(g) + 4HF(aq) + O2
 2Xe(g) + 4HF(aq) + O2
90.
XeF2 + PF5  XeF+  [PF6]-
XeF+  [PF6]-
 XeF+  [PF6]-
XeF+  [PF6]-
91.
XeF4 + SbF5  [XeF3]+
[SbF6]-
[XeF3]+
[SbF6]-
 [XeF3]+
[SbF6]-
[XeF3]+
[SbF6]-
92.
XeF6 + NaF   Na
[XeF7]
Na
[XeF7]
 Na
[XeF7]
Na
[XeF7]
93.
6XeF4 + 12H2O  4Xe + 2XeO3 + 24 HF + 3O2
 4Xe + 2XeO3 + 24 HF + 3O2
 4Xe + 2XeO3 + 24 HF + 3O2
 4Xe + 2XeO3 + 24 HF + 3O2
94.
XeF6 + 3H2O XeO3 + 6HF
  XeO3 + 6HF
 XeO3 + 6HF
  XeO3 + 6HF
95.
PbO2 + 2HNO3  Pb(NO3) + H2O + ½O2
 Pb(NO3) + H2O + ½O2
 Pb(NO3) + H2O + ½O2
 Pb(NO3) + H2O + ½O2
96.
IO3- + 5I- + 6H+  3I2
+ 3H2O
3I2
+ 3H2O
 3I2
+ 3H2O
3I2
+ 3H2O
97.
BrO3-+ F2 + 2OH-  BrO4-
+ 2F- + H2O
BrO4-
+ 2F- + H2O
 BrO4-
+ 2F- + H2O
BrO4-
+ 2F- + H2O
98.
2NH3 + NaOC1  N2H4
+ NaC1 + H2O
N2H4
+ NaC1 + H2O
 N2H4
+ NaC1 + H2O
N2H4
+ NaC1 + H2O
99.
Ca(OCI)2 + HCI  CaCl2
+ 2H2O + 2C12
CaCl2
+ 2H2O + 2C12
 CaCl2
+ 2H2O + 2C12
CaCl2
+ 2H2O + 2C12
100.Cu2+(aq)
+ 4NH3(aq)  [Cu(NH3)4](OH)2
[Cu(NH3)4](OH)2
 [Cu(NH3)4](OH)2
[Cu(NH3)4](OH)2
                                        (excess)
 
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