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Why `OF_2` should be called oxygen difluoride and not fluorine oxide ?

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  2. Why is a compound of oxygen and florine is called as oxygen difluoride...

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  3. Why OF2 should be called oxygen difluoride and not fluorine oxide ?

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  4. The catenating tendency for sulphur is more than that of oxygen . Why ...

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  5. SF6 is known but SCl6 is not. Why?

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  6. H2S acts only as a reducing agent but SO2 acts as a reducing as well a...

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  7. Why is H2S more acidic than water ?

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  8. Oxygen is more electronegative than sulphur, yet H2S is acidic while H...

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  9. How does Nitric oxide emitted from the exhaust of Supersonic jet aerop...

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  10. Elements of Gr 16 generally show lower value of 1st ionization enthalp...

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  11. What happens when Con.H2SO4 is added to CaF2 ?

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  12. Write the increasing order of thermal stability of hydrides of Gr-16 e...

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  13. Why is H2O liquid and H2S a gas ?

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  14. Why does ozone act as a powerful oxidising agent?

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  15. What happens when Sulphur dioxide is passed through FeCl3 solution ?

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  16. Write three important applications H2SO4.

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  17. Write the conditions to maximise the yield of sulphuric acid by contac...

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  18. What is inert pair effect ?

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  19. Why are Gr 16 elements called chalcogens ?

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  20. Why OF6 does not exist but SF6 exists ?

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