AgCl dissolves in a solution of NH3 but not in water because :
NH3 is a better solvent than H2O
Ag+ forms a complex ion with NH3
NH3 is a stronger base than H2O
the dipole moment of water is higher than NH3
Pnicogens are the elements of group
15
13
VIII
Zero
A.
15
Members of group 15 or VA of Periodic Table are called pnicogens. They include N, P, As, Sb and Bi.
What is the product formed when acetylene reacts with hypochlorous acid ?
CH3COCl
ClCH2CHO
Cl2CHCHO
ClCH2COOH
As the number of -OH groups increases in hypophosphorus acid, phosphorus acid and phosphoric acid, the acidic strength
increases
decreases
remains nearly same
remains appropriately same
The comparatively high b.pt. of HF is due to
high reactivity of fluorine
small size of hydrogen atom
formation of hydrogen bonds and consequent association
high IE of fluorine
Which of the following property does not correspond to the order HI < HBr < HCl < HF ?
Thermal stability
Reducing power
Ionic character
Dipole moment
Which of the following phosphorus oxyacids can act as a reducing agent?
H3PO3
H3PO4
H2P2O6
H4P2O7