The substance used in smoke screen is :
sodium chloride
sodium phosphate
calcium fluoride
calcium phosphide
D.
calcium phosphide
Calcium phosphide is used to prepare smoke screen in warfare. Calcium phosphide react with water to form phosphine which burns in air to form P4O10 which act as a smoke screen .
Which of the following is the correct statement for PH3?
It is less poisonous than NH3.
It is less basic than NH3.
Electronegativity of PH3 >NH3.
It does not show reducing properties.
HCl is a gas but HF is a low boiling liquid .This is because :
H-F bond is strong
H-F bond is weak
molecules aggregate because of hydrogen bonding
HF is a weak acid
Ostwald process is used for the manufacture of :
nitric acid
sulphuric acid
ammonia
bleaching powder
Which will not form precipitation after addition of (NH4)2CO3 in presence of NH4Cl?
Mg
Ba
Sn
Sr
Which is correct order of solubility in water?
Ba(OH)2 <Mg(OH)2
BaCO3> CaCO3
CaSO4 <MgSO4
Ca(OH)2Mg(OH)2