MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

1

Given below are two statements :

Statement I : The number of pairs among $\left[\mathrm{Ti}^{4+}, \mathrm{V}^{2+}\right],\left[\mathrm{V}^{2+}, \mathrm{Mn}^{2+}\right],\left[\mathrm{Mn}^{2+}, \mathrm{Fe}^{3+}\right]$ and $\left[\mathrm{V}^{2+}, \mathrm{Cr}^{2+}\right]$ in which both ions are coloured is 3 .

Statement II : The number of pairs among $\left[\mathrm{La}^{3+}, \mathrm{Yb}^{2+}\right],\left[\mathrm{Lu}^{3+}, \mathrm{Ce}^{4+}\right]$ and $\left[\mathrm{Ac}^{3+}, \mathrm{Lr}^{3+}\right]$ ions in which both are diamagnetic is 3 .

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct from the options given below :

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2

Given below are two statements for catalytic properties of transition metals.

Statement I : First row transition metals which act as catalyst utilise their 3d electrons only for formation of bonds between reactant molecules and atoms on the surface of catalyst.

Statement II : There is increase in the concentration of reactants on the surface of catalyst which strengthens the bonds in reacting molecules.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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3

The correct order of first $\left(\Delta_i \mathrm{H}_1\right)$ and second $\left(\Delta_i \mathrm{H}_2\right)$ ionisation enthalpy values of Cr and Mn are :

A. $\Delta_i \mathrm{H}_1: \mathrm{Cr}>\mathrm{Mn}$

B. $\Delta_i \mathrm{H}_2: \mathrm{Cr}>\mathrm{Mn}$

C. $\Delta_i \mathrm{H}_1: \mathrm{Mn}>\mathrm{Cr}$

D. $\Delta_i \mathrm{H}_2: \mathrm{Mn}>\mathrm{Cr}$

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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4

The correct statements among the following are :

A. Basic vanadium oxide is used in the manufacture of $\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4$.

B. The spin-only magnetic moment value of the transition metal halide employed in Ziegler-Natta polymerization is 2.84 BM .

C. The p-block metal compound employed in Ziegler-Natta polymerization has the metal in +3 oxidation state.

D. The number of electrons present in the outer most ' d ' orbital of metal halide employed in Wacker process is 8.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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5

A paper dipped in a dil. $\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4$ solution of ' $X$ ' upon treatment with $\mathrm{SO}_2$ gas turns into green. The compound ' $X$ ' is :

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6

Which of the following is NOT a physical or chemical characteristics of interstitial compounds?

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7

Pairs of elements with the same number of electrons in their respective 4f orbital are

[Atomic number. Eu-63, Gd-64, Dy-66, Ho-67, Tm-69, Yb-70, Lu-71, Hf-72]

A. (Eu and Gd)

B. (Dy and Ho)

C. ( Yb and Hf )

D. ( Lu and Tm)

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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8

Consider $|x|$ is the difference in oxidation states of Mn in highest manganese fluoride and highest manganese oxide. The ions with $|x|$ number of unpaired electrons from the following are :

A. $\mathrm{Sc}^{3+}$

B. $\mathrm{Zn}^{2+}$

C. $\mathrm{V}^{2+}$

D. $\mathrm{Fe}^{2+}$

E. $\mathrm{Co}^{2+}$

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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9

The correct statements among the following are,

A. $\mathrm{Mo}(\mathrm{VI})$ and $\mathrm{W}(\mathrm{VI})$ are less stable than $\mathrm{Cr}(\mathrm{VI})$.

B. $\mathrm{Ce}^{4+}$ and $\mathrm{Tb}^{4+}$ are oxidant while $\mathrm{Eu}^{2+}$ and $\mathrm{Yb}^{2+}$ are reductant.

C. Cm and Am have seven unpaired electrons.

D. Actinoid contraction is greater from element to element than lanthanoid contraction.

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10

Correct statements from the following are

A. Potassium dichromate is an oxidising agent and it oxidises $\mathrm{FeSO}_4$ to $\mathrm{Fe}_2\left(\mathrm{SO}_4\right)_3$ in acidic medium.

B. Sodium dichromate can be used as primary standard in volumetric estimation.

C. $\mathrm{CrO}_4^{2-}$ and $\mathrm{Cr}_2 \mathrm{O}_7^{2-}$ are interconvertible in aqueous solution by varying the pH of the solution.

D. $\mathrm{Cr}-\mathrm{O}-\mathrm{Cr}$ bond angle in $\mathrm{Cr}_2 \mathrm{O}_7^{2-}$ is $126^{\circ}$.

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11

Among $Fe^{2+}$, $Fe^{3+}$, $Cr^{2+}$ and $Zn^{2+}$, the ion that shows positive borax bead test and with highest ionisation enthalpy is :

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12

Which of the following sets includes all the species that will change the orange colour of $\mathrm{K_2Cr_2O_7}$ in acidic medium?

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13

Consider the following statements about manganate and permanganate ions. Identify the correct statements.

A. The geometry of both manganate and permanganate ions is tetrahedral.

B. The oxidation states of Mn in manganate and permanganate are +7 and +6, respectively.

C. Oxidation of Mn(II) salt by peroxodisulphate gives manganate ion as the final product.

D. Manganate ion is paramagnetic and permanganate ion is diamagnetic.

E. Acidified permanganate ion reduces oxalate, nitrite and iodide ions.

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14

Given below are two statements :

Statement I : The number of pairs, from the following, in which both the ions are coloured in aqueous solution is 3.

$$ \left[\mathrm{Sc}^{3+}, \mathrm{Ti}^{3+}\right],\left[\mathrm{Mn}^{2+}, \mathrm{Cr}^{2+}\right],\left[\mathrm{Cu}^{2+}, \mathrm{Zn}^{2+}\right] \text { and }\left[\mathrm{Ni}^{2+}, \mathrm{Ti}^{4+}\right] $$

Statement II : $\mathrm{Th}^{4+}$ is the strongest reducing agent among $\mathrm{Th}^{4+}, \mathrm{Ce}^{4+}, \mathrm{Gd}^{3+}$ and $\mathrm{Eu}^{2+}$.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

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15

Given below are two statements :

Statement I : The first ionization enthalpy of Cr is lower than that of Mn .

Statement II : The second and third ionization enthalpies of Cr are higher than those of Mn .

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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16

On heating a mixture of common salt and $K_2Cr_2O_7$ in equal amount along with concentrated $H_2SO_4$ in a test tube, a gas is evolved. Formula of the gas evolved and oxidation state of the central metal atom in the gas respectively are:

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Given below are some of the statements about Mn and $\mathrm{Mn}_2 \mathrm{O}_7$. Identify the correct statements.

A. Mn forms the oxide $\mathrm{Mn_2O_7}$, in which Mn is in its highest oxidation state.

B. Oxygen stabilizes the Mn in higher oxidation states by forming multiple bonds with Mn.

C. $\mathrm{Mn_2O_7}$ is an ionic oxide.

D. The structure of $\mathrm{Mn_2O_7}$ consists of one bridged oxygen.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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18

$\mathrm{MnO}_4{ }^{2-}$, in acidic medium, disproportionates to :

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19

The correct decreasing order of spin only magnetic moment values (BM) of Cu+, Cu2+, Cr2+ and Cr3+ ions is :

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20

The first transition series metal ' $M$ ' has the highest enthalpy of atomisation in its series. One of its aquated ion $\left(\mathrm{M}^{\mathrm{n}+}\right)$ exists in green colour. The nature of the oxide formed by the above $\mathrm{M}^{\mathrm{n}+}$ ion is:

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21

Pair of transition metal ions having the same number of unpaired electrons is

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22

Given below are two statements:

Statement I : $\mathrm{CrO}_3$ is a stronger oxidizing agent than $\mathrm{MoO}_3$

Statement II : $\mathrm{Cr}(\mathrm{VI})$ is more stable than $\mathrm{Mo}(\mathrm{VI})$

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

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23

The metal ions that have the calculated spin-only magnetic moment value of 4.9 B.M. are :

A. $\mathrm{Cr}^{2+}$

B. $\mathrm{Fe}^{2+}$

C. $\mathrm{Fe}^{3+}$

D. $\mathrm{Co}^{2+}$

E. $\mathrm{Mn}^{3+}$

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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24

The correct option with order of melting points of the pairs (Mn, Fe), (Tc, Ru) and (Re, Os) is :

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The amphoteric oxide among $\mathrm{V}_2 \mathrm{O}_3, \mathrm{~V}_2 \mathrm{O}_4$ and $\mathrm{V}_2 \mathrm{O}_5$, upon reaction with alkali leads to formation of an oxide anion. The oxidation state of V in the oxide anion is :
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26

The metal ion whose electronic configuration is not affected by the nature of the ligand and which gives a violet colour in non-luminous flame under hot condition in borax bead test is

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27

Match List - I with List - II.

List - I
(Transition metal ion)
List - II
(Spin only magnetic moment (B.M.))
(A) $\mathrm{Ti}^{3+}$ (I) 3.87
(B) $\mathrm{V}^{2+}$ (II) 0.00
(C) $\mathrm{Ni}^{2+}$ (III) 1.73
(D) $\mathrm{Sc}^{3+}$ (IV) 2.84

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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28

Preparation of potassium permanganate from $\mathrm{MnO}_2$ involves two step process in which the 1st step is a reaction with KOH and $\mathrm{KNO}_3$ to produce

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29

Which of the following ions is the strongest oxidizing agent? (Atomic Number of $\mathrm{Ce}=58, \mathrm{Eu}=63, \mathrm{~Tb}=65, \mathrm{Lu}=71$)

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30

Match List - I with List - II

List - I List - II
(A) Bronze (I) Cu, Ni
(B) Brass (II) Fe, Cr, Ni, C
(C) UK silver coin (III) Cu, Zn
(D) Stainless steel (IV) Cu, Sn

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31

Consider the following reactions

$$\mathrm{K}_2 \mathrm{Cr}_2 \mathrm{O}_7 \xrightarrow[-\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}]{\mathrm{KOH}}[\mathrm{~A}] \xrightarrow[-\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}]{\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4}[\mathrm{~B}]+\mathrm{K}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4$$

The products $[A]$ and $[B]$, respectively are :

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32

The correct set of ions (aqueous solution) with same colour from the following is:

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33

Lanthanoid ions with $4 \mathrm{f}^7$ configuration are :

(A) $\mathrm{Eu}^{2+}$

(B) $\mathrm{Gd}^{3+}$

(C) $\mathrm{Eu}^{3+}$

(D) $\mathrm{Tb}^{3+}$

(E) $ \mathrm{Sm}^{2+}$

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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34

The electronic configuration of Einsteinium is :

(Given atomic number of Einsteinium $$=99$$)

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35

Give below are two statements :

Statement I : The higher oxidation states are more stable down the group among transition elements unlike p-block elements.

Statement II : Copper can not liberate hydrogen from weak acids.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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36

The electronic configuration of $$\mathrm{Cu}(\mathrm{II})$$ is $$3 \mathrm{~d}^9$$ whereas that of $$\mathrm{Cu}(\mathrm{I})$$ is $$3 \mathrm{~d}^{10}$$. Which of the following is correct?

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37

Iron (III) catalyses the reaction between iodide and persulphate ions, in which

A. $$\mathrm{Fe}^{3+}$$ oxidises the iodide ion

B. $$\mathrm{Fe}^{3+}$$ oxidises the persulphate ion

C. $$\mathrm{Fe}^{2+}$$ reduces the iodide ion

D. $$\mathrm{Fe}^{2+}$$ reduces the persulphate ion

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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38

Arrange the following elements in the increasing order of number of unpaired electrons in it.

(A) $$\mathrm{Sc}$$

(B) $$\mathrm{Cr}$$

(C) $$\mathrm{V}$$

(D) $$\mathrm{Ti}$$

(E) $$\mathrm{Mn}$$

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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39

The number of element from the following that do not belong to lanthanoids is $$\mathrm{Eu}, \mathrm{Cm}, \mathrm{Er}, \mathrm{Tb}, \mathrm{Yb}$$ and $$\mathrm{Lu}$$

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40

While preparing crystals of Mohr's salt, dil $$\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4$$ is added to a mixture of ferrous sulphate and ammonium sulphate, before dissolving this mixture in water, dil $$\mathrm{H_2SO_4}$$ is added here to :

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41

The number of ions from the following that have the ability to liberate hydrogen from a dilute acid is _________.

$$\mathrm{Ti}^{2+}, \mathrm{Cr}^{2+} \text { and } \mathrm{V}^{2+}$$

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The metal that shows highest and maximum number of oxidation state is :

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The element which shows only one oxidation state other than its elemental form is :

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Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).

Assertion (A) : In aqueous solutions $\mathrm{Cr}^{2+}$ is reducing while $\mathrm{Mn}^{3+}$ is oxidising in nature.

Reason (R) : Extra stability to half filled electronic configuration is observed than incompletely filled electronic configuration.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
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45

Choose the correct statements from the following

A. $$\mathrm{Mn}_2 \mathrm{O}_7$$ is an oil at room temperature

B. $$\mathrm{V}_2 \mathrm{O}_4$$ reacts with acid to give $$\mathrm{VO}_2{ }^{2+}$$

C. $$\mathrm{CrO}$$ is a basic oxide

D. $$\mathrm{V}_2 \mathrm{O}_5$$ does not react with acid

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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46

Identify correct statements from below:

A. The chromate ion is square planar.

B. Dichromates are generally prepared from chromates.

C. The green manganate ion is diamagnetic.

D. Dark green coloured $$\mathrm{K}_2 \mathrm{MnO}_4$$ disproportionates in a neutral or acidic medium to give permanganate.

E. With increasing oxidation number of transition metal, ionic character of the oxides decreases.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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47

The metals that are employed in the battery industries are

A. $$\mathrm{Fe}$$

B. $$\mathrm{Mn}$$

C. $$\mathrm{Ni}$$

D. $$\mathrm{Cr}$$

E. $$\mathrm{Cd}$$

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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48

The orange colour of $$\mathrm{K}_2 \mathrm{Cr}_2 \mathrm{O}_7$$ and purple colour of $$\mathrm{KMnO}_4$$ is due to

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49

Diamagnetic Lanthanoid ions are :

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50

Which of the following acts as a strong reducing agent? (Atomic number: $$\mathrm{Ce}=58, \mathrm{Eu}=63, \mathrm{Gd}=64, \mathrm{Lu}=71$$)

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Which of the following statements are correct about $$\mathrm{Zn}, \mathrm{Cd}$$ and $$\mathrm{Hg}$$ ?

A. They exhibit high enthalpy of atomization as the d-subshell is full.

B. $$\mathrm{Zn}$$ and $$\mathrm{Cd}$$ do not show variable oxidation state while $$\mathrm{Hg}$$ shows $$+\mathrm{I}$$ and $$+\mathrm{II}$$.

C. Compounds of $$\mathrm{Zn}, \mathrm{Cd}$$ and $$\mathrm{Hg}$$ are paramagnetic in nature.

D. $$\mathrm{Zn}, \mathrm{Cd}$$ and $$\mathrm{Hg}$$ are called soft metals.

Choose the most appropriate from the options given below:

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52

The correct IUPAC name of $$\mathrm{K}_2 \mathrm{MnO}_4$$ is

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53

$$\mathrm{KMnO}_4$$ decomposes on heating at $$513 \mathrm{~K}$$ to form $$\mathrm{O}_2$$ along with

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54

Given below are two statements :

Statement (I) : In the Lanthanoids, the formation $$\mathrm{Ce}^{+4}$$ is favoured by its noble gas configuration.

Statement (II) : $$\mathrm{Ce}^{+4}$$ is a strong oxidant reverting to the common +3 state.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

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55

Choose the correct option having all the elements with $$\mathrm{d}^{10}$$ electronic configuration from the following :

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56

Which of the following electronic configuration would be associated with the highest magnetic moment?

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57

$$\mathrm{NaCl}$$ reacts with conc. $$\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4$$ and $$\mathrm{K}_2 \mathrm{Cr}_2 \mathrm{O}_7$$ to give reddish fumes (B), which react with $$\mathrm{NaOH}$$ to give yellow solution (C). (B) and (C) respectively are ;

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58

The electronic configuration for Neodymium is:

[Atomic Number for Neodymium 60]

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59

The pair of lanthanides in which both elements have high third - ionization energy is :

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60

Given below are two statement: one is labelled as Assertion $$\mathbf{A}$$ and the other is labelled as Reason $$\mathbf{R}$$

Assertion A: $$5 \mathrm{f}$$ electrons can participate in bonding to a far greater extent than $$4 \mathrm{f}$$ electrons

Reason R: $$5 \mathrm{f}$$ orbitals are not as buried as $$4 \mathrm{f}$$ orbitals

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

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61

Prolonged heating is avoided during the preparation of ferrous ammonium sulphate to :

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62

Which of the following statements are correct?

(A) The M$$^{3+}$$/M$$^{2+}$$ reduction potential for iron is greater than manganese.

(B) The higher oxidation states of first row d-block elements get stabilized by oxide ion.

(C) Aqueous solution of Cr$$^{2+}$$ can liberate hydrogen from dilute acid.

(D) Magnetic moment of V$$^{2+}$$ is observed between 4.4 - 5.2 BM.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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63

Which halogen is known to cause the reaction given below :

$$2 \mathrm{Cu}^{2+}+4 \mathrm{X}^{-} \rightarrow \mathrm{Cu}_{2} \mathrm{X}_{2}(\mathrm{s})+\mathrm{X}_{2}$$

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64

In chromyl chloride, the number of d-electrons present on chromium is same as in

(Given at no. of $$\mathrm{Ti}: 22, \mathrm{~V}: 23, \mathrm{Cr}: 24, \mathrm{Mn}: 25, \mathrm{Fe}: 26$$ )

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65

Element not present in Nessler's reagent is :

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66

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as "Assertion A" and the other is labelled as "Reason R"

Assertion A : In the complex $$\mathrm{Ni}(\mathrm{CO})_{4}$$ and $$\mathrm{Fe}(\mathrm{CO})_{5}$$, the metals have zero oxidation state.

Reason R : Low oxidation states are found when a complex has ligands capable of $$\pi$$-donor character in addition to the $\sigma$-bonding.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

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67

During the reaction of permanganate with thiosulphate, the change in oxidation of manganese occurs by value of 3. Identify which of the below medium will favour the reaction.

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68

Strong reducing and oxidizing agents among the following, respectively, are :

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69

Which element is not present in Nessler's reagent?

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70

Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).

Assertion (A) : $$\mathrm{Cu^{2+}}$$ in water is more stable than $$\mathrm{Cu^{+}}$$.

Reason (R) : Enthalpy of hydration for $$\mathrm{Cu^{2+}}$$ is much less than that of $$\mathrm{Cu^{+}}$$.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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71

Highest oxidation state of Mn is exhibited in $$\mathrm{Mn_2O_7}$$. The correct statements about $$\mathrm{Mn_2O_7}$$ are

(A) Mn is tetrahedrally surrounded by oxygen atoms.

(B) Mn is octahedrally surrounded by oxygen atoms.

(C) Contains Mn-O-Mn bridge.

(D) Contains Mn-Mn bond.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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72

When $$\mathrm{Cu}^{2+}$$ ion is treated with $$\mathrm{KI}$$, a white precipitate, $$\mathrm{X}$$ appears in solution. The solution is titrated with sodium thiosulphate, the compound $$\mathrm{Y}$$ is formed. $$\mathrm{X}$$ and $$\mathrm{Y}$$ respectively are :

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73

$$\mathrm{Nd^{2+}}$$ = __________

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74

The correct order of basicity of oxides of vanadium is :

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75
Formulae for Nessler's reagent is :
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76
$\mathrm{KMnO}_4$ oxidises $\mathrm{I}^{-}$ in acidic and neutral/faintly alkaline solutions, respectively, to :
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77

During the qualitative analysis of $$\mathrm{SO}_{3}^{2-}$$ using dilute $$\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}, \mathrm{SO}_{2}$$ gas is evolved which turns $$\mathrm{K}_{2} \mathrm{Cr}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{7}$$ solution (acidified with dilute $$\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}$$) :

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78

Given below are two statements :

Statement I : Nickel is being used as the catalyst for producing syn gas and edible fats.

Statement II : Silicon forms both electron rich and electron deficient hydrides.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

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79

The set of correct statements is :

(i) Manganese exhibits +7 oxidation state in its oxide.

(ii) Ruthenium and Osmium exhibit +8 oxidation in their oxides.

(iii) Sc shows +4 oxidation state which is oxidizing in nature.

(iv) Cr shows oxidising nature in +6 oxidation state.

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80

An indicator 'X' is used for studying the effect of variation in concentration of iodide on the rate of reaction of iodide ion with $$\mathrm{H_2O_2}$$ at room temp. The indicator 'X' forms blue coloured complex with compound 'A' present in the solution. The indicator 'X' and compound 'A' respectively are :

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81

A chloride salt solution acidified with dil.HNO$$_3$$ gives a curdy white precipitate, [A], on addition of AgNO$$_3$$. [A] on treatment with NH$$_4$$OH gives a clear solution B. A and B are respectively :

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82

Which one amongst the following are good oxidizing agents?

A. Sm$$^{2+}$$

B. Ce$$^{2+}$$

C. Ce$$^{4+}$$

D. Tb$$^{4+}$$

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

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83

An ammoniacal metal salt solution gives a brilliant red precipitate on addition of dimethylglyoxime. The metal ion is :

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84

Which of the following $$3\mathrm{d}$$-metal ion will give the lowest enthalpy of hydration $$\left(\Delta_{\text {hyd }} \mathrm{H}\right)$$ when dissolved in water ?

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85

The reaction of zinc with excess of aqueous alkali, evolves hydrogen gas and gives :

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86

In following pairs, the one in which both transition metal ions are colourless is :

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87

In neutral or faintly alkaline medium, $$\mathrm{KMnO}_{4}$$ being a powerful oxidant can oxidize, thiosulphate almost quantitatively, to sulphate. In this reaction overall change in oxidation state of manganese will be :

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88

Match List - I with List - II, match the gas evolved during each reaction.

List - I List - II
(A) $$\left(\mathrm{NH}_{4}\right)_{2} \mathrm{Cr}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{7} \stackrel{\Delta}{\longrightarrow}$$ (I) $$\mathrm{H}_{2}$$
(B) $$\mathrm{KMnO}_{4}+\mathrm{HCl} \rightarrow$$ (II) $$\mathrm{N}_{2}$$
(C) $$\mathrm{Al}+\mathrm{NaOH}+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O} \rightarrow$$ (III) $$\mathrm{O}_{2}$$
(D) $$\mathrm{NaNO}_{3} \stackrel{\Delta}{\longrightarrow}$$ (IV) $$\mathrm{Cl}_{2}$$

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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89

Which of the following has least tendency to liberate $$\mathrm{H}_{2}$$ from mineral acids?

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90

In neutral or alkaline solution, $$\mathrm{MnO}_{4}^{-}$$ oxidises thiosulphate to :

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91

Given below are two statements.

Statement I : Iron (III) catalyst, acidified $$\mathrm{K}_{2} \mathrm{Cr}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{7}$$ and neutral $$\mathrm{KMnO}_{4}$$ have the ability to oxidise $$\mathrm{I}^{-}$$ to $$\mathrm{I}_{2}$$ independently.

Statement II : Manganate ion is paramagnetic in nature and involves $$\mathrm{p} \pi-\mathrm{p} \pi$$ bonding.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

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92

The total number of $$\mathrm{Mn}=\mathrm{O}$$ bonds in $$\mathrm{Mn}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{7}$$ is __________.

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93

The dark purple colour of $$\mathrm{KMnO}_{4}$$ disappears in the titration with oxalic acid in acidic medium. The overall change in the oxidation number of manganese in the reaction is :

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94

The electronic configuration of Pt (atomic number 78) is :

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95

Which one of the lanthanoids given below is the most stable in divalent form?

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The 'f' orbitals are half and completely filled, respectively in lanthanide ions :

[Given : Atomic no. Eu, 63; Sm, 62; Tm, 69; Tb, 65; Yb, 70; Dy, 66]

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The most common oxidation state of Lanthanoid elements is +3. Which of the following is likely to deviate easily from +3 oxidation state?

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The metal ion (in gaseous state) with lowest spin-only magnetic moment value is :

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Cerium (IV) has a noble gas configuration. Which of the following is correct statement about it?

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Among the following, which is the strongest oxidizing agent?

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Metals generally melt at very high temperature. Amongst the following, the metal with the highest melting point will be :

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In the given chemical reaction, colors of the Fe2+ and Fe3+ ions, are respectively :

5Fe2+ + MnO$$_4^ - $$ + 8H+ $$\to$$ Mn2+ + 4H2O + 5Fe3+
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Identify the element for which electronic configuration in +3 oxidation state is [Ar]3d5 :
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The Eu2+ ion is a strong reducing agent in spite of its ground state electronic configuration (outermost) : [Atomic number of Eu = 63]
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In which one of the following sets all species show disproportionation reaction?
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In the structure of the dichromate ion, there is a :
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Which one of the following lanthanides exhibits +2 oxidation state with diamagnetic nature? (Given Z for Nd = 60, Yb = 70, La = 57, Ce = 58)
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The addition of dilute NaOH to Cr3+ salt solution will give :
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Potassium permanganate on heating at 513 K gives a product which is :
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The nature of oxides V2O3 and CrO is indexed as 'X' and 'Y' type respectively. The correct set of X and Y is :
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Which one of the following when dissolved in water gives coloured solution in nitrogen atmosphere?
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The spin only magnetic moments (in BM) for free Ti3+, V2+ and Sc3+ ions respectively are :

(At.No. Sc : 21, Ti : 22, V : 23)
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Which one of the following metals forms interstitial hydride easily?
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The correct order of following 3d metal oxides, according to their oxidation numbers is :

(a) CrO3, (b) Fe2O3, (c) MnO2, (d) V2O5, (e) Cu2O
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The set having ions which are coloured and paramagnetic both is :
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The oxide that shows magnetic property is :
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Match List - I with List - II

List - I
List - II
(a) Chlorophyll (i) Ruthenium
(b) Vitamin-$${B_{12}}$$ (ii) Platinum
(c) Anticancer drug (iii) Cobalt
(d) Grubbs catalyst (iv) Magnesium


Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
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The common positive oxidation states for an element with atomic number 24, are :
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What is the spin-only magnetic moment value (BM) of a divalent metal ion with atomic number 25, in it's aqueous solution?
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Given below are two statements :

Statement I : Potassium permanganate on heating at 573K forms potassium manganate.

Statement II : Both potassium permanganate and potassium manganate are tetrahedral and paramagnetic in nature.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
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Fex2 and Fey3 are known when x and y are :
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Arrange the following metal complex/compounds in the increasing order of spin only magnetic moment. Presume all the three, high spin system.

(Atomic numbers Ce = 58, Gd = 64 and Eu = 63)

(a) (NH4)2[Ce(NO3)6]

(b) Gd(NO3)3 and

(c) Eu(NO3)3
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Given below are two statements :

Statement I : The Eo value for Ce4+ / Ce3+ is + 1.74 V.

Statement II : Ce is more stable in Ce4+ state than Ce3+ state.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
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Given below are two statement : one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R :

Assertion A : Size of Bk3+ ion is less than Np3+ ion.

Reason R : The above is a consequence of the lanthanoid contraction.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
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Which one of the following lanthanoids does not form MO2? [M is lanthanoid metal]
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Given below are two statements :

Statement I : CeO2 can be used for oxidation of aldehydes and ketones.

Statement II : Aqueous solution of EuSO4 is a strong reducing agent.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
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In which of the following pairs, the outer most electronic configuration will be the same?
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The incorrect statement among the following is :
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What is the correct order of the following elements with respect to their density?
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Given below are two statements :

Statement I : Colourless cupric metaborate is reduced to cuprous metaborate in a luminous flame.

Statement II : Cuprous metaborate is obtained by heating boric anhydride and copper sulphate in a non-luminous flame.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
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Mischmetal is an alloy consisting mainly of :
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The set that contains atomic numbers of only transition elements, is :
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The lanthanoid that does NOT show +4 oxidation state is :
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The correct electronic configuration and spin-only
magnetic moment (BM) of Gd3+ (Z = 64), respectively, are :
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In the sixth period, the orbitals that are filled are :
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The incorrect statement(s) among (a) - (c) is (are)

(a) W(VI) is more stable than Cr(VI).

(b) In the presence of HCl, permanganate titrations provide satisfactory results.

(c) Some lanthanoid oxides can be used as phosphors.
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The elements with atomic numbers 101 and 104 belong to, respectively :
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The incorrect statement is :
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5 g of zinc is treated separately with an excess of

(a) dilute hydrochloric acid and
(b) aqueous sodium hydroxide.

The ratio of the volumes of H2 evolved in these two reactions is :
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The atomic radius of Ag is closed to :
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The pair that has similar atomic radii is :
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The correct order of the first ionization enthalpies is :
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The INCORRECT statement is :
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The highest possible oxidation states of uranium and plutonium, respectively are :
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Consider the hydrated ions of Ti2+, V2+, Ti3+, and Sc3+. The correct order of their spin-only magnetic moments is :
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The maximum number of possible oxidation states of actinoides are shown by :
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The statement that is INCORRECT about the interstitial compounds is :
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The correct order of atomic radii is :
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$$\underline A \,\,\buildrel {4KOH,{O_2}} \over \longrightarrow \,\,\mathop {2\underline B }\limits_{\left( {Green} \right)} \,\, + \,\,2{H_2}O$$

$$3\underline B \,\,\buildrel {4HCl} \over \longrightarrow \,\,\mathop {2\underline C }\limits_{\left( {Purple} \right)} \,\, + \,\,Mn{O_2} + 2{H_2}O$$

$$2\underline C \,\,\buildrel {{H_2}O.KI} \over \longrightarrow \,\,\mathop {2\underline A }\limits_{\left( {Purple} \right)} \,\, + \,\,2KOH\,\, + \,\,\underline D $$

In the above sequence of reactions, $${\underline A }$$ and $${\underline D }$$, respectively, are :
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The element that usually does NOT show variable oxidation states is :
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The 71st electron of an element X with an atomic number of 71 enters into the orbital :
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Wilkinson catalyst is : (Et = C2H5)
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The effect of lanthanoid contraction in the lanthanoid series of elements by and large means :
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The transition element that has lowest enthalpy of atomisation, is :
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When XO2 is fused with an alkali metal hydroxide in presence of an oxidizing agent such as KNO3 ; a dark green product is formed which disproportioates in acidic solution to afforda dark purple solution. X is :
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The incorrect statement is :
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Which of the following ions does not liberate hydrogen gas on reaction with dilute acids ?
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The pair of compounds having metals in their highest oxidation state is :
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In the following reactions, ZnO is respectively acting as a/an :

(a) ZnO + Na2O $$\to$$ Na2ZnO2

(b) ZnO + CO2 $$\to$$ ZnCO3
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The transition metal ions responsible for color in ruby and emerald are, respectively :
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Which one of the following species is stable in aqueous solution?
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The reaction of zinc with dilute and concentrated nitric acid, respectively, produces :
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Which of the following compounds is metallic and ferromagnetic ?
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The colour of KMnO4 is due to :
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Match the catalysts to the correct processes :

Catalyst Process
(A) TiCl3 (i) Wacker process
(B) PdCl2 (ii) Ziegler - Natta
polymerization
(C) CuCl2 (iii) Contact process
(D) V2O5 (iv) Deacon's process
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Which series of reactions correctly represents chemical relations related to iron and its compound?
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Four successive members of the first row transition elements are listed below with atomic numbers. Which one of them is expected to have the highest $$E_{{M^{3 + }}/{M^{2 + }}}^0$$ value?
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Which of the following arrangements does not represent the correct order of the property stated against it?
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Iron exhibits + 2 and +3 oxidation states. Which of the following statements about iron is incorrect?
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In context of the lanthanoids, which of the following statements is not correct?
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The outer electron configuration of $$Gd$$ (Atomic No. $$64$$) is :
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Knowing that the Chemistry of lanthanoids (Ln) is dominated by its +3 oxidation state, which of the following statements is incorrect?
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In context with the transition elements, which of the following statements is incorrect ?
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Larger number of oxidation states are exhibited by the actinoids than those by the lanthanoids, the main reason being :
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Amount of oxalic acid present in a solution can be determined by its titration with $$KMn{O_4}$$ solution in the presence of $${H_2}S{O_4}.$$ The titration gives unsatisfactory result when carried out in the presence of $$HCl,$$ because $$HCl$$ :
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176
The actinoids exhibits more number of oxidation states in general than the lanthanoids. This is because :
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Identify the incorrect statement among the following :
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Lanthanoid contraction is caused due to :
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A metal, $$M$$ forms chlorides in its $$+2$$ and $$+4$$ oxidation states. Which of the following statements about these chlorides is correct?
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The “spin-only” magnetic moment [in units of Bohr magneton, (µB)] of Ni2+ in aqueous solution would be : (Atomic number of Ni = 28)
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On heating mixture of $$C{u_2}O$$ and $$C{u_2}S$$ will give :
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Calomel $$\left( {H{g_2}C{l_2}} \right)$$ on reaction with ammonium hydroxide gives :
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The oxidation state of chromium in the final product formed the reaction between $$K{\rm I}$$ and acidified potassium dichromate solution is :
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Which of the following factors may be regarded as the main cause of lanthanide contraction?
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The lanthanide contraction is responsible for the fact that :
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Of the following outer electronic configurations of atoms, the highest oxidation state is achieved by which one of them?
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Cerium (Z = 58) is an important member of the lanthanoids. Which of the following statements about cerium is incorrect?
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Excess of KI reacts with CuSO4 solution and then Na2S2O3 solution is added to it. Which of the statements is incorrect for this reaction?
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What would happen when a solution of potassium chromate is treated with an excess of dilute nitric acid?
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The number of d-electrons retained in Fe2+ (At no of Fe = 26) ion is :
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A red solid is insolvable in water. However it becomes soluble if some $$K{\rm I}$$ is added to water. Heating the red solid in a test tube results in liberation of some violet colored fumes and droplets of a metal appear on the cooler parts of the test tube. The red solid is :
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Which one of the following statements is correct?
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Which one of the following nitrates will leave behind a metal on strong heating?
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The atomic numbers of vanadium (V), Chromium (Cr), manganese (Mn) and iron (Fe) are respectively 23, 24, 25 and 26. Which one of these may be expected to have the highest second ionization enthalpy?
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For making good quality mirrors, plates of float glass are used. These are obtained by floating molten glass over a liquid metal which does not solidify before glass. The metal used can be :
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The radius of La3+ (Atomic number of La = 57) is 1.06 Å. Which one of the following given values will be closest to the radius of Lu3+ (Atomic number of Lu = 71) ?
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How do we differentiate between Fe3+ and Cr3+ in group III?
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Most common oxidation states of Ce (cerium) are :
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When KMnO4 acts as an oxidising agent and ultimately forms [MnO4]-2, MnO2, Mn2O3, Mn+2 then the number of electrons transferred in each case respectively is :
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Which of the following ions has the maximum magnetic moment?
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Numerical

1

Number of paramagnetic ions among the following d- and f-block metal ions is __________.

Mn2+, Cu2+, Zn2+, Yb2+, Sc3+, La3+, Gd3+, Lu3+, Ti4+, Ce4+

(Atomic number of Mn = 25, Cu = 29, Zn = 30, Yb = 70, Sc = 21, La = 57, Gd = 64, Lu = 71, Ti = 22, Ce = 58)

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Among the following oxides of $3 d$ elements, the number of mixed oxides are $\_\_\_\_$ .

$$ \mathrm{Ti}_2 \mathrm{O}_3, \mathrm{~V}_2 \mathrm{O}_4, \mathrm{Cr}_2 \mathrm{O}_3, \mathrm{Mn}_3 \mathrm{O}_4, \mathrm{Fe}_3 \mathrm{O}_4, \mathrm{Fe}_2 \mathrm{O}_3, \mathrm{Co}_3 \mathrm{O}_4 $$

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Consider the following reactions :

$$ \begin{aligned} & \mathrm{NaCl}+\mathrm{K}_2 \mathrm{Cr}_2 \mathrm{O}_7+\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4 \rightarrow \mathrm{~A}+\mathrm{KHSO}_4+\mathrm{NaHSO}_4+\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O} \\ & \mathrm{~A}+\mathrm{NaOH} \rightarrow \mathrm{~B}+\mathrm{NaCl}+\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O} \\ & \mathrm{~B}+\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4+\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}_2 \rightarrow \mathrm{C}+\mathrm{Na}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4+\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O} \end{aligned} $$

In the product ' $C^{\prime}$, ' $X$ ' is the number of $O_2^{2-}$ units, ' $Y$ ' is the total number oxygen atoms present and ' $Z$ ' is the oxidation state of $C r$. The value of $X+Y+Z$ is $\_\_\_\_$ .

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Among, $\mathrm{Sc}, \mathrm{Mn}, \mathrm{Co}$ and Cu , identify the element with highest enthalpy of atomisation. The spin only magnetic moment value of that element in its +2 oxidation state is__________BM (in nearest integer).
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Consider the following reactions

$$ \begin{aligned} & \mathrm{A}+\underset{\substack{ \text { Little } \\ \text { amount }}}{\mathrm{NaCl}}+\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4 \rightarrow \mathrm{CrO}_2 \mathrm{Cl}_2+\text { Side Products } \\ & \mathrm{CrO}_2 \mathrm{Cl}_{2 \text { (Vapour) }}+\mathrm{NaOH} \rightarrow \mathrm{~B}+\mathrm{NaCl}+\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O} \\ & \mathrm{~B}+\mathrm{H}^{+} \rightarrow \mathrm{C}+\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O} \end{aligned} $$

The number of terminal ' $O$ ' present in the compound ' C ' is__________

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The molar mass of the water insoluble product formed from the fusion of chromite ore (FeCr₂O₄) with Na₂CO₃ in presence of O₂ is ___________ g mol⁻¹.

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Niobium $(\mathrm{Nb})$ and ruthenium $(\mathrm{Ru})$ have " $x$ " and " $y$ " number of electrons in their respective 4 d orbitals. The value of $x+y$ is __________.

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A transition metal '$$\mathrm{M}$$' among $$\mathrm{Sc}, \mathrm{Ti}, \mathrm{V}, \mathrm{Cr}, \mathrm{Mn}$$ and $$\mathrm{Fe}$$ has the highest second ionisation enthalpy. The spin-only magnetic moment value of $$\mathrm{M}^{+}$$ ion is _______ BM (Near integer)

(Given atomic number $$\mathrm{Sc}: 21, \mathrm{Ti}: 22, \mathrm{~V}: 23, \mathrm{Cr}: 24, \mathrm{Mn}: 25, \mathrm{Fe}: 26$$)

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Number of colourless lanthanoid ions among the following is __________.

$$\mathrm{Eu}^{3+}, \mathrm{Lu}^{3+}, \mathrm{Nd}^{3+}, \mathrm{La}^{3+}, \mathrm{Sm}^{3+}$$

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Among $$\mathrm{VO}_2^{+}, \mathrm{MnO}_4^{-}$$ and $$\mathrm{Cr}_2 \mathrm{O}_7^{2-}$$, the spin-only magnetic moment value of the species with least oxidising ability is __________ BM (Nearest integer).

(Given atomic member $$\mathrm{V}=23, \mathrm{Mn}=25, \mathrm{Cr}=24$$)

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Among $$\mathrm{CrO}, \mathrm{Cr}_2 \mathrm{O}_3$$ and $$\mathrm{CrO}_3$$, the sum of spin-only magnetic moment values of basic and amphoteric oxides is _________ $$10^{-2} \mathrm{BM}$$ (nearest integer).

(Given atomic number of $$\mathrm{Cr}$$ is 24 )

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The fusion of chromite ore with sodium carbonate in the presence of air leads to the formation of products $$\mathrm{A}$$ and $$\mathrm{B}$$ along with the evolution of $$\mathrm{CO}_2$$. The sum of spin-only magnetic moment values of A and B is _________ B.M. (Nearest integer)

[Given atomic number : $$\mathrm{C}: 6, \mathrm{Na}: 11, \mathrm{O}: 8, \mathrm{Fe}: 26, \mathrm{Cr}: 24$$]

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JEE Main 2024 (Online) 5th April Morning Shift Chemistry - d and f Block Elements Question 48 English

In a borax bead test under hot condition, a metal salt (one from the given) is heated at point B of the flame, resulted in green colour salt bead. The spin-only magnetic moment value of the salt is _______ BM (Nearest integer) [Given atomic number of $$\mathrm{Cu}=29, \mathrm{Ni}=28, \mathrm{Mn}=25, \mathrm{Fe}=26$$]

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A first row transition metal with highest enthalpy of atomisation, upon reaction with oxygen at high temperature forms oxides of formula $$\mathrm{M}_2 \mathrm{O}_{\mathrm{n}}$$ (where $$\mathrm{n}=3,4,5$$). The 'spin-only' magnetic moment value of the amphoteric oxide from the above oxides is _________ $$\mathrm{BM}$$ (near integer)

(Given atomic number: $$\mathrm{Sc}: 21, \mathrm{Ti}: 22, \mathrm{~V}: 23, \mathrm{Cr}: 24, \mathrm{Mn}: 25, \mathrm{Fe}: 26, \mathrm{Co}: 27, \mathrm{Ni}: 28, \mathrm{Cu}: 29, \mathrm{Zn}: 30$$)

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15

Consider the following reaction

$$\mathrm{MnO}_2+\mathrm{KOH}+\mathrm{O}_2 \rightarrow \mathrm{A}+\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O} \text {. }$$

Product '$$\mathrm{A}$$' in neutral or acidic medium disproportionate to give products '$$\mathrm{B}$$' and '$$\mathrm{C}$$' along with water. The sum of spin-only magnetic moment values of $$\mathrm{B}$$ and $$\mathrm{C}$$ is ________ BM. (nearest integer) (Given atomic number of $$\mathrm{Mn}$$ is 25)

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Total number of ions from the following with noble gas configuration is _________.

$$\mathrm{Sr}^{2+}(z=38), \mathrm{Cs}^{+}(z=55), \mathrm{La}^{2+}(z=57), \mathrm{Pb}^{2+}(z=82), \mathrm{Yb}^{2+}(z=70)$$ and $$\mathrm{Fe}^{2+}(z=26)$$

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In Chromyl chloride, the oxidation state of chromium is $(+)$ _______________.
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The total change in the oxidation state of manganese involved in the reaction of $\mathrm{KMnO}_{4}$ and potassium iodide in the acidic medium is ____________.
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Among following compounds, the number of those present in copper matte is ___________.

A. $$\mathrm{CuCO_{3}}$$

B. $$\mathrm{Cu_{2}S}$$

C. $$\mathrm{Cu_{2}O}$$

D. $$\mathrm{FeO}$$

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The number of electrons involved in the reduction of permanganate to manganese dioxide in acidic medium is _____________.

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How many of the following metal ions have similar value of spin only magnetic moment in gaseous state? ______________

(Given : Atomic number V, 23; Cr, 24; Fe, 26; Ni, 28)

V$$^{3+}$$, Cr$$^{3+}$$, Fe$$^{2+}$$, Ni$$^{3+}$$

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The disproportionation of $$\mathrm{MnO}_{4}^{2-}$$ in acidic medium resulted in the formation of two manganese compounds $$\mathrm{A}$$ and $$\mathrm{B}$$. If the oxidation state of $$\mathrm{Mn}$$ in $$\mathrm{B}$$ is smaller than that of A, then the spin-only magnetic moment $$(\mu)$$ value of B in BM is __________. (Nearest integer)

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The spin-only magnetic moment value of the compound with strongest oxidizing ability among $$\mathrm{MnF}_{4}, \mathrm{MnF}_{3}$$ and $$\mathrm{MnF}_{2}$$ is ____________ B.M. [nearest integer]

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Among Co3+, Ti2+, V2+ and Cr2+ ions, one if used as a reagent cannot liberate H2 from dilute mineral acid solution, its spin-only magnetic moment in gaseous state is ___________ B.M. (Nearest integer)

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25

Spin only magnetic moment of [MnBr6]4$$-$$ is _________ B.M. (round off to the closest integer)

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26

For the reaction given below :

CoCl3 . xNH3 + AgNO3 (aq) $$\to$$

If two equivalents of AgCl precipitate out, then the value of x will be _____________.

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27

The number of terminal oxygen atoms present in the product B obtained from the following reaction is _____________.

FeCr2O4 + Na2CO3 + O2 $$\to$$ A + Fe2O3 + CO2

A + H+ $$\to$$ B + H2O + Na+

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An acidified manganate solution undergoes disproportionation reaction. The spin-only magnetic moment value of the product having manganese in higher oxidation state is _____________ B.M. (Nearest integer)

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The number of statements correct from the following for Copper (at. no. 29) is/are ____________.

(A) Cu(II) complexes are always paramagnetic.

(B) Cu(I) complexes are generally colourless

(C) Cu(I) is easily oxidized

(D) In Fehling solution, the active reagent has Cu(I)

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The spin-only magnetic moment value of the most basic oxide of vanadium among V2O3, V2O4 and V2O5 is _____________ B.M. (Nearest integer)

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Manganese (VI) has ability to disproportionate in acidic solution. The difference in oxidation states of two ions it forms in acidic solution is ____________.

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The difference in oxidation state of chromium in chromate and dichromate salts is ___________.

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The value of magnetic quantum number of the outermost electron of Zn+ ion is ______________.
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The number of f electrons in the ground state electronic configuration of Np (Z = 93) is ___________. (Nearest integer)
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The number of 4f electrons in the ground statement electronic configuration of Gd2+ is ___________. [Atomic number of Gd = 64]
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Number of electrons present in 4f orbital of Ho3+ ion is ____________. (Given Atomic No. of Ho = 67)
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Number of electrons that Vanadium (Z = 23) has in p-orbitals is equal to _____________
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In the ground state of atomic Fe(Z = 26), the spin-only magnetic moment is ____________ $$\times$$ 10$$-$$1 BM. (Round off to the Nearest Integer). [Given : $$\sqrt 3 $$ = 1.73, $$\sqrt 2 $$ = 1.41 ]
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In mildly alkaline medium, thiosulphate ion is oxidized by $$MnO_4^ - $$ to "A". The oxidation state of sulphur in "A" is __________.
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The sum of the total number of bonds between chromium and oxygen atoms in chromate and dichromate ions is ____________.
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Consider the following reactions :

$$NaCl{\rm{ }} + {\rm{ }}{K_2}C{r_2}{O_7} + \mathop {{H_2}S{O_4}}\limits_{(conc.)} $$$$ \to $$ (A) + side products

(A) + NaOH $$ \to $$ (B) + Side products

$$\left( B \right){\rm{ }} + \mathop {{H_2}S{O_4}}\limits_{(dilute)} + {\rm{ }}{H_2}{O_2}$$ $$ \to $$ (C) + Side products

The sum of the total number of atoms in one molecule each of (A) and (B) and (C) is
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