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Explain the difference in the structures of white
and red phosphorus.

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  2. What happens when white phosphorus is heated with concentrated NaOH ...

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  3. Explain the difference in the structures of white and red phosphorus...

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  5. What is basicity of H3PO4?

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  6. What is the basicity of H3PO2 and why ?

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  7. Though nitrogen exhibits + 5 oxidation state, it does not form penta-h...

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  8. Why are pentahalides more covalent than trihalides ?

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  9. Why does ammonia act as a lewis base?

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  10. Why does NO2 dimerise ?

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  11. Draw the structure of N2O5. What is the covalency of nitrogen in N2O...

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  12. Why does nitrogen show catenation properties less than phosphorus ?

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  13. Why white or yellow phosphorus is always kept under water ?

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  14. Nitric oxide becomes brown when released in air. Explain why ?

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  15. NO (Nitric oxide) is paramagnetic in the gaseous slate but diamagnet...

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  16. Why does the reactivity of nitrogen differ from the phosphorus ?

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  17. Molecular nitrogen is not particularly and reactive. Why?

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  18. Describ chemistry of manufacture of ammonia by Haber's process and dis...

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  19. Describe Ostwald's process for the manufacture of nitric acid. Give ...

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  20. What is aqua regia ?

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