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Why are the dihalides of carbon unstable but the dihalides of tin and lead are stable?

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UNITED BOOK HOUSE-QUESTION PAPER 2015-EXERCISE
  1. Explain why CCl4 is not hydrolysed while SiCl4 is hydroglysed

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  2. What happens when borax is heated strongly?

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  3. Why are the dihalides of carbon unstable but the dihalides of tin and ...

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  4. Why is the aqueos solution of borax alkaline?

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  5. Why can CH3CN behave both as nucleophile and electrophile?

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  6. Write donw the IUPAC name of the folloiwng compound: CH3COCH2 unders...

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  7. Write down the structural formula of the following compound Hex-I-ene-...

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  8. Arrange the followig radicals in increasing order of -I effect. 1,Br,C...

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  9. Write the structural formula of the following compound 5-amino pent-3-...

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  10. State the Pauli exclusion principle. write the electronic configuraito...

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  11. Why is the electron gain enthalpy of oxygen is less than that of sulph...

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  12. Arrange the following metal oxides in terms of ascending order of basi...

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  13. Why is the first ionization enthalpy of helium maximum among all the e...

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  14. Arrange the following compounds is terms of ascending order of oxidisi...

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  15. Why are the bond angles of NH3 and H2O less than the normal values of ...

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  16. Find out the bond order of H2^+ ion.

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  17. What are the types of hybridisation of NH4^+.CO3^(2+) H2S and SF6?

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  18. C-O bond is polar but CO2 does not have a dipole moment. Why?

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  19. Explain the nature of the graphs of log P versus log V and log V versu...

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  20. Write the units of Vander Waals constants a and b.

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