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`Bi(V)` and `Sb(V)` which may be a stronger oxidizing agent and why ?

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To determine which of the two species, Bi(V) or Sb(V), is a stronger oxidizing agent, we can analyze their properties and behavior based on their positions in the periodic table and the concept of oxidation states. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Elements and Their Oxidation States**: - Bismuth (Bi) and Antimony (Sb) are both group 15 elements. - They can exhibit oxidation states of +3 and +5. We are comparing Bi(V) and Sb(V). ...
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RESONANCE ENGLISH-P BLOCK ELEMENTS-ALP PART 1 OBJECTIVE
  1. Assign a reason for each of the following statements : (i) Ammonia ...

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  2. The electron gain enthalpy with negative sign for oxygen (-141 Kj mol^...

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  3. Bi(V) and Sb(V) which may be a stronger oxidizing agent and why ?

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  4. Complete the following chemical reaction equations : (i) P(4(s)) + N...

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  5. Account for the following : (i) NH(3) is a stronger base than PH(3) ...

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  6. Though nitrogen exhibits +5 oxidation state , it does not form pentaha...

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  7. Why does NO(2) dimerise ?

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  8. Draw the structures of white phosphorus and red phosphorus. Which one...

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  9. Complete the following chemical reaction equations : (i) l(2)+HNO(3...

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  10. Give reason for : (i) SF6 is kinetically an inert substance. (ii...

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  11. (a) Explain the following : (i) NF3 is an exothermic compound where...

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  12. State true or Fasle: H(2)S is acidic thanH(2)O.

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  13. Why is BiH(3) the strongest reducing agent amongst all the hydrides of...

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  14. Explain the following facts giving appropriate reason in each case : ...

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  15. (A) Complete the following chemical equations : (i) Cu+HNO(3) (dilut...

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  16. Covalency and oxidation number of nitrogen in N(2) O(5) is respectivel...

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  17. What happens when (i) PCl5 is heated ? (ii) H3PO3 is heated ? Wr...

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  18. Oxidation states in nitrogen can range from

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  19. Dinitrogen gas is evolved when sodium nitrite is heated below 500 degr...

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  20. Dinitrogen cannot be librated by :

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