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  2. Though nitrogen exhibits + 5 oxidation state, it does not form penta-h...

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  3. Why electron affinity of fluorine is less than that of chlorine ?

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  4. The two O-O bond lengths in ozone molecule are identical explain ?

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  5. Write balanced equations for the following reaction : P4 +NaOH + H2O r...

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  6. Complete the following reaction : XeF4+ O2F2 overset (143K) rarr

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  7. Draw the molecular structure of the following : XeF2

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  8. Draw structure of BrF3.

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  9. Why does R3P=O exist but R3N=O does not? (R= alkyl group)

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  10. Give reasons for the following: Oxygen has less electron gain enthalpy...

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  11. H3PO2 is a stronger reducing agent than H3PO3. Give reasons..

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  12. Write balanced equations for the following reaction : Ag+ PCl5 rarr

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  13. Complete the following equation : CaF2+ H2SO4 rarr

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  14. Draw the molecular structure of the following : XeF4

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  15. Draw the structures of the following : HClO4

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  16. Write balanced equations for the following reaction : C+H2SO4 (conc.) ...

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  17. Complete the following reaction : XeF2+ H2O rarr

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  18. Draw the molecular structure of the following : XeO3

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  19. Draw the structure of the following molecule : H2SO4

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  20. Draw the structures of the following: (HPO3)3

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