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Oxygen is more electronegative than sulphur, yet `H_(2)S` is acidic while `H_(2)O` is neutral. This is because

A

Water is highly associated compound

B

H-S bond is weaker than H-O bond

C

`H_(2)S` is a gas while `H_(2)O` is a liquid

D

The molecular weight of `H_(2)S` is more

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AAKASH SERIES-VIA GROUP ELEMENTS-LEVEL-I (EXERCISE)
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  2. In the hydrides of VI A group elements, the acidic strength gradually ...

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  3. Oxygen is more electronegative than sulphur, yet H(2)S is acidic while...

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  4. In which of the following bond angle can not be explained by Valence B...

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  5. The element of VI A group which cannot form hexahalides is

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  6. When sulphur is treated with F(2), the main product formed is

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  7. The hybridization of Sin SF(4) is

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  8. Which of the following is foul smelling red liquid

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  9. Which of the following has open book-structure

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  10. Bond angles in SCl(2) and OF(2) respectively are

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  11. In OF (2) molecule, the total number of bond pairs and lone pairs of e...

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  12. The bond angle in TeBr(2) is

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  13. Which among the following compound cannot be prepared by direct union ...

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  14. SF(4) is obtained by treating sulphur with

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  15. Wrong statement about O(2)F(2) is

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  16. SCl(4) on hydrolysis gives

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  17. S+2Cl(2) to X overset(H(2)O)to Y+HCl, Y to Z+H(2)O. Oxidation state of...

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  18. The hydrolysis of which compound is an example of disproportionating r...

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  19. Which of the following is a liquid?

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  20. The hybridisation of sulphur atom in SCl(4) and the shape of the molec...

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