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  2. When HCI reacts with finely powdered iron, it forms ferrous chloride a...

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  3. Why fluorine is a powerful oxidising agent?

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  4. Give the hydrolysis reaction of TeF6.

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  5. Condition for maximum yield of SO3 gas from oxidation of SO3 gas is.

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  6. Nitrogen exists as diatomic molecule and phosphorous as P4.

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  7. Arrange the hydrides of group 16 in increasing order of acid strength

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  8. Account for the following: PCI5 behaves as an ionic compound is solid ...

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  9. Why is bond angle of PH3 molecule lesser than in NH3 molecule?

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  10. In which one of the two structures NO2^(+) and NO2^(-) the bond angle ...

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  11. Why is the highest oxidation state of a metal exhibited in its oxide o...

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  12. Why is white phosphorous more reactive than red phosphorous?

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  13. Fluorine does not exhibit any positive oxidation state. Why?

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  14. Nitrogen is relatively inert as compared to phosphorus. Why?

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  15. Why PF5 is known while NF5 is not known?

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  16. CIF3 exists but FCI3 does not why?

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  17. Give one chemical reaction to show that all the bonds in PCI5 molecule...

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  18. How will you account for the following: Among the hydrides of group 16...

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  19. Bi2O3 is treated with HNO3 write balanced equation for the reaction.

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  20. Why is white phosphorous more reactive than red phosphorous?

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