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EΘ of Cu is + 0.34V while that of Zn is – 0.76V. Explain.
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The halides of transition elements become more covalent with increasing oxidation state of the metal. Why?
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While filling up of electrons in the atomic orbitals, the 4s orbital is filled before the 3d orbital but reverse happens during the ionisation of the atom. Explain why?
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Reactivity of transition elements decreases almost regularly from Sc to Cu. Explain.
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Match the catalysts given in Column I with the processes given in Column II.
| Column I (Catalyst) | Column II (Process) |
| (i) \[\ce{Ni}\] in the presence of hydrogen | (a) Zieglar Natta catalyst |
| (ii) \[\ce{Cu2C12}\] | (b) Contact process |
| (iii) \[\ce{V2O5}\] | (c) Vegetable oil to ghee |
| (iv) Finely divided iron | (d) Sandmeyer reaction |
| (v) \[\ce{TiCl4 + Al (CH3)3}\] | (e) Haber's Process |
| (f) Decomposition of KCIO3 |
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Match the properties given in Column I with the metals given in Column II.
| Column I (Property) | Column II (Metal) | |
| (i) | An element which can show +8 oxidation state | (a) \[\ce{Mn}\] |
| (ii) | 3d block element that can show | (b) \[\ce{Cr}\] |
| upto +7 oxidation state | (c) \[\ce{Os}\] | |
| (iii) | 3d block element with highest melting point | (d) \[\ce{Fe}\] |
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Match the solutions given in Column I and the colours given in Column II.
| Column I (Aqueous solution of salt) |
Column II (Colour) |
| (i) \[\ce{FeSO2.7H2O}\] | (a) Green |
| (ii) \[\ce{NiCl2.4H2O}\] | (b) Light pink |
| (iii) \[\ce{MnCl2.4H2O}\] | (c) Blue |
| (iv) \[\ce{CoC12,6H2O}\] | (d) Pale green |
| (v) \[\ce{Cu2 Cl2}\] | (e) Pink |
| (f) Colourless |
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Match the properties given in Column I with the metals given in Column II.
| Column I (Property) | Column II (Metal) | |
| (i) | Element with highest second ionisation enthalpy |
(a) \[\ce{Co}\] |
| (ii) | Element with highest third ionisation enthalpy |
(b) \[\ce{Cr}\] |
| (iii) | \[\ce{M}\] in \[\ce{M(CO)6}\] is | (c) \[\ce{Cu}\] |
| (iv) | Element with highest heat of atomisation |
(d) \[\ce{Zn}\] |
| (e) \[\ce{Ni}\] |
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Assertion: \[\ce{Cu^2+}\] iodide is not known.
Reason: \[\ce{Cu^2+}\] oxidises \[\ce{I^-}\] to iodine.
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Assertion: Separation of \[\ce{Zr}\] and \[\ce{Hf}\] is difficult.
Reason: Because \[\ce{Zr}\] and \[\ce{Hf}\] lie in the same group of the periodic table.
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Assertion (A): Cu cannot liberate hydrogen from acids.
Reason (R): Because it has positive electrode potential.
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Assertion: The highest oxidation state of osmium is +8.
Reason: Osmium is a 5d-block element.
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Identify A to E and also explain the reactions involved.

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When a chromite ore (A) is fused with sodium carbonate in free excess of air and the product is dissolved in water, a yellow solution of compound (B) is obtained. After treatment of this yellow solution with sulphuric acid, compound (C) can be crystallised from the solution. When compound (C) is treated with KCl, orange crystals of compound (D) crystallise out. Identify A to D and also explain the reactions.
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When an oxide of manganese (A) is fused with KOH in the presence of an oxidising agent and dissolved in water, it gives a dark green solution of compound (B). Compound (B) disproportionates in neutral or acidic solution to give purple compound (C). An alkaline solution of compound (C) oxidises potassium iodide solution to a compound (D) and compound (A) is also formed. Identify compounds A to D and also explain the reactions involved.
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Answer the following question:
Which element of the first transition series has highest second ionisation enthalpy?
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Answer the following question:
Which element of the first transition series has highest third ionisation enthalpy?
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Answer the following question:
Which element of the first transition series has lowest enthalpy of atomisation?
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Identify the metal and justify your answer.
Carbonyl \[\ce{M(CO)5}\]
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Identify the metal and justify your answer.
\[\ce{MO3F}\]
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