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The electronic configuration of an element is `1s^2 2s^2 2p^5`. It is most likely to form 

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Anion only

B

Cation only

C

Either cation or anion

D

Neither cation nor anion

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AAKASH SERIES-VII GROUP ELEMENTS-OBJECTIVE EXERCISE -2
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  2. Chlorine atom, ini its third excited state, react with fluorine to for...

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  3. The highest oxidation state of fluorine is

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  4. When halogen (except F2) is passed through alkali in different conditi...

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  5. The gases liberated during the electrolysis of aqueous solution of hyd...

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  6. {:("List I", "List II"),("Property", "Order"),("(A) M.Pts", (1) I2 < B...

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  7. Which of the following statements about halogens is correct?

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  8. Sulphur reacts with chlorine in 1 : 2 ratio and forms X. Hydrolysis of...

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  9. In which of the following molecules, sigma bonds formed by the overlap...

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  10. The correct order of the thermal stability of hydrogen halide (H - X) ...

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  11. The order of melting point , boiling point and densities of halogens

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  12. Which of the following species has four lone pairs of electrons in its...

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  13. Which of the following is not correct regarding bond energies

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  14. Fluorine is a stronger oxidising agent than chlorine in aqueous soluti...

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  15. Easiest to perform in the following is

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  16. Hydrogen bonding does not play any role in boiling of

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  17. Bond dissociation energies of HF, HCl, HBr follow the order

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  18. Which of the following reaction does not takes place.

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  19. Which of the following shows variation of BE of halogens

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  20. In the reaction 3Br(2) + 6CO(3)^(2-) + 3H(2)OrarrBr^(-) + BrO3 + 6HCO...

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