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What are electron deficient compounds? Are `BCl_3` and `SiCl_4` electron deficient?

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  2. Write reactions to justify the amphoteric nature of Al.

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  3. What are electron deficient compounds? Are BCl3 and SiCl4 electron def...

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  4. Write down the resonance structures of CO3^(2-) and HCO3^(-)

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  6. Explain the difference in properties of diamond and graphite on the ba...

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  7. Rationalise the statements and give chemical reactions. (i) Lead (II) ...

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  8. Suggest a reason why B-F bond length in BF3 (130 pm) and BF4^(-) (143 ...

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  9. If 'B-Cl' bond has a dipole moment, explain why 'BCl3' molecule has ze...

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  10. Aluminium trifluoride is insoluble in anhydrous HF but dissolves on ad...

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  11. Carbon monoxide is highly poisonous. Why?

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  12. Two important oxides of carbon are carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide....

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  13. Borax, orthoboric acid and diborane are some useful compounds of boron...

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  14. What happens when Borax is heated

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  15. Explain the reaction Si is heated with methyl chloride at high tempera...

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  16. Give reasons (vii) Aluminium wire is used to make transmission cables.

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  17. Explain why is there a phenomenal decrease in ionisation enthalpy from...

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  18. How do you explain the lower atomic radius of gallium as compared to a...

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  19. Carbon has many allotropes. Write the name of any two allotropic forms...

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  20. Classify the oxides as neutral, acidic amphoteric and basic CO, B2O3...

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