Home
Class 12
CHEMISTRY
The number of covalent bonds made by pho...

The number of covalent bonds made by phosphorus atom never exceeds

A

3

B

5

C

2

D

12

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
B

'P' atom never exceeds '5' covalent bonds.
'P' belongs to VA group
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • 15TH GROUP ELEMENTS

    NARAYNA|Exercise Level-III|45 Videos
  • 15TH GROUP ELEMENTS

    NARAYNA|Exercise Level-IV|30 Videos
  • 15TH GROUP ELEMENTS

    NARAYNA|Exercise Level-I (C.W)|44 Videos
  • ELECTRO CHEMISTRY

    NARAYNA|Exercise SUBJECTIVE QUESTIONS|48 Videos
  • 16 TH GROUP ELEMENTS

    NARAYNA|Exercise EXERCISE - 4 NCERT EXAMPLERS/H.O.T.S.|18 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

The number of covalent bonds in ethylene is

The number of covalent bonds formed by beryllium is

Covalent Bonding

In P_(4)O_(10) , the number of oxygen atoms bonded to each phosphorus atom are

The number of covalent bonds are present in sulfuric acid ?

The number of covalent bonds that one carbon atom can form is ___________ .

NARAYNA-15TH GROUP ELEMENTS-Level-II (C.W)
  1. The number of covalent bonds made by phosphorus atom never exceeds

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Ionic radii (in Ã…) of As^(3+), Sb^((3+) and Bi^(3+) follow the order

    Text Solution

    |

  3. The shape and bind angle of white phosphorou molecule is

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Nitrogen liberated by the thermal dicomposition of only

    Text Solution

    |

  5. The cyanide ion CN and N(2) are isoelectronic, but in contrast to CN^(...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Which of the following has maximum complex forming ability with a give...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Holme's signals can be given using :

    Text Solution

    |

  8. The bond energies ("in KJ mole"^(-1)) of P-H, As-H and N-H respectivel...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. The basic character of hydrides of the V-group elements decreases in ...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. White phosphorous reacts with caustic soda to give phosphine and sodiu...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. They hybridization of phosphorous atom in P(4)O(6) and P(4)O(10) is

    Text Solution

    |

  12. The bonds present in P(4)O(10) are

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Which of the following oxides of nitrogen is the anhydride of nitrous ...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Which acid is not formed by the action of water on phosphorus pentoxid...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. The arrangement of oxygen atoms around each phosphorous in P(4)O(10)

    Text Solution

    |

  16. When NH(4)NO(3) is gently heated, an oxide of Nitrogen is formed. What...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. The following are aresome statement about oxides of VA group element ...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. The trihalide which forms oxocations on hydrolysis is

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Bismuth forms the only pentahalide with the halogen

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Acid having peroxide linkage in its structure is

    Text Solution

    |