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Which of the following statement is not true for carbon. |
Its forms compounds with multiple bonds
Its ionization energy is very high
It undergoes catanation
It shows inert pair effect
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2 |
The most stable oxidation state shown by lead is. |
+2 , +4
+2 only
+3 , +4
+4 only
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3 |
Inert pair effect is best shown by |
Si
Z
Sn
Pb
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4 |
Which of the ionic possesses highest bond energy. |
C-C
Si -Si
Ge - Ge
Sn -Sn
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5 |
The metallic character of group 14 elements |
Decreases from top to bottom
Increases from top to bottom
Does not change gradully
Has no significance
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6 |
Catenation is a process of. |
Formaton of cations
Deposition of cations
Formation of long chain of identical atoms
Formation of covalent bond
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7 |
Elements of group 14 |
Exhibit oxidation state of -4
Exhibit oxidation state of +4
From M3+ and M4+ ions
Form M4- and M4+ iona
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8 |
Elements of group 14 have the electronic configuration of their outer shell as |
ns2 np3
ns2 np2
ns2 np6
ns2
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9 |
Which of the following compounds would be most ionic to charcter. |
PbCl4
PbCl2
SnCl4
SnCl2
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10 |
Which of tetra chloride is resistant to hydrolysis. |
CCl4
SiCl4
GeCl4
SnCl4
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11 |
Pick out the incorrect statement |
The geometry around 'N' atom in trimethylamine is pyramidal
The geometry around N atom in trisilylamine is planar
The nitrogen atim is trimethylamine is sp2 hybridized whilst in trisilylamine it is sp2 hybridized
Trisilylamine has donor properties whilst trimethylamine has no donor properties.
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12 |
Which among the following is a false statement. |
SiO2 has a structure similar to that of CO2
Natural Si exists only in the combined state
Si can be prepared by reducing SiO2 with Mg
Si does not exist in graphite like structure, but exists only ni diamond like structure.
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13 |
Which of the following carbides reacts with H2O to form propane. |
Al4C3
CaC2
SiC2
Sic
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14 |
Graphite is a good conductor of electricity because is. |
Has sp2 hybridized carbon stoms
Has free electrons
Is crystalline
Has free atoms
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15 |
The nature of bonds in compounds of carbon and silicon is mostly |
Covalent
Electrovalent
Metallic
Both A and B
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16 |
A general trend in the properties of elements of carbon family shows that with increase in atomic number. |
The tendency towards concatenation increases
The tendency to show +2 oxidation state increase
Metallic character decreases
The tendency to form complexes with convalency higher than four decreases.
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17 |
Glass obtained by placing a layer of butyral plastic with a suitable adhesive between two layers of glass and cementing them by heat and pressure is called. |
Glass wool
Safety glass
Optical glass
Jena glass
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18 |
Any substance which has solidified from the liquid state with crystallization is known as |
Steel
Fibre
Glass
Asbestos
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19 |
Setting of cement is improved by |
Lime stone
Clay
Gypsum
Water
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20 |
In manufacturing of cement crystallization of amorphous dehydration products of clay |
500 <sup>o</sup>C to 800 <sup>o</sup>C
900 <sup>o</sup>C to 1200<sup>o</sup>C
1250 <sup>o</sup>C ti 1400 <sup>o</sup>C
1000 to 1100 <sup>o</sup>C
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21 |
In average composition of a good sample of cement the percentage of silica is. |
18.5%
20.5%
22.5%
24.5%
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22 |
Sodium silicate is used |
In the paint industry
For fixing labels to glass
In a soap industry
All above
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23 |
Sodium silicate is ued |
In fire proofing of wood and textiles
As a preservative of eggs
As a furniture polish
All above
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24 |
Is a chain silicate |
Olivine
Tremolite
Beryl
Zeolite
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25 |
Hemimorphite is an example of. |
Orthosilicate
Pyrosilicate
Cyclic silicate
Meta silicate
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26 |
Are used as water repellents |
Carbides
Silicon
Silicones
Silicates
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27 |
Carbides because of their hardness are |
Ionic carbides
Interstitial carbides
covalent carbides
Any of above
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28 |
Types of carides |
Ionic carides
Covalent carbides
Interstitial carbides
All above
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29 |
The rising world temperature will have serious effect on. |
Agriculture
Animal production
Human being
All above
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30 |
During the last two centuries, the atmospheric CO2 contents are increased by |
15%
25%
35%
50%
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