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1.

Which of the following is different with respect to physical appearance?

A. Arsenic
B. Phosphorus
C. Antimony
D. Bismuth
Answer» C. Antimony
2.

Which one of the followings possesses melting point below 0?C?

A. Nitrogen
B. Phosphorus
C. Carbon
D. Bismuth
Answer» B. Phosphorus
3.

Compounds of nitrogen and phosphorus are mostly

A. Ionic
B. Covalent
C. Polar
D. All varieties are possible
Answer» C. Polar
4.

SO3 is not absorbed in water directly because

A. Reaction is exothermic
B. It is insoluble in water
C. Dilute acid is produced
D. All of above
Answer» B. It is insoluble in water
5.

Phosphene gas will be produced if phosphorous acid is subjected to

A. Oxidation
B. Reduction
C. Decomposition
D. Both b & c
Answer» E.
6.

Which of the following will give phosphoric acid one reaction with water

A. PCI5
B. P2O3
C. P2O5
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
7.

Which one of following is not a property of pure quartz?

A. Coloured solid
B. Brittle
C. Hard
D. All of above
Answer» B. Brittle
8.

Phosphorus is a Greek word and it means

A. Light bearing
B. Fire
C. Impure
D. Tetrahedral
Answer» B. Fire
9.

Which of the following does not contain phosphorus?

A. Yolk of egg
B. Bone
C. Nerves
D. Steel
Answer» E.
10.

Allotropic form of phosphorus that is poisonous is

A. White
B. Red
C. Black
D. Violet
Answer» B. Red
11.

Which one of the following is not the use of graphite?

A. Lead pencils
B. Abrasive
C. Lubricant
D. Electrode of electrolytic cell
Answer» C. Lubricant
12.

Acetic anhydride can be obtained by treating ethyl alcohol with

A. P2O5
B. H2SO4
C. Both a and b
D. PCI5
Answer» D. PCI5
13.

The composition of brown ring in nitrate test is

A. FeSO4.No
B. FeSO4.No2
C. FeSO4.No3
D. FeSO4.N2o
Answer» B. FeSO4.No2
14.

Phosphorous acid upon thermal decomposition yields phosphoric acid and

A. Phosphine
B. Phosphorus
C. Water
D. Phosphorus pentoxide
Answer» B. Phosphorus
15.

Which one of the following compounds usually smells like garlic?

A. P2O3
B. P2O5
C. H3PO3
D. All have same smell
Answer» B. P2O5
16.

P2O5 is a hygroscopic powder which sublimes at

A. 260?C
B. 360?C
C. 630?C
D. 620?C
Answer» C. 630?C
17.

The element of group VIA which is a non-metal is

A. S
B. Se
C. Te
D. Po
Answer» B. Se
18.

Phosphoric acid is a weak acid and its basicity is

A. 1
B. 3
C. Zero
D. 2
Answer» C. Zero
19.

All the elements in group VIA are _______ in nature.

A. Hygroscopic
B. Metals
C. Polymeric
D. All of above
Answer» D. All of above
20.

Which of the elements show passivity when treated with conc. HNO3.

A. Fe
B. A?
C. Cr
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
21.

Which allotropic form of phosphorous is the most stable?

A. White
B. Black
C. Red
D. Violet
Answer» C. Red
22.

The gas which cannot be dried by conc. H2SO4

A. SO2
B. H2S
C. CO2
D. C2H4
Answer» C. CO2
23.

The chemical composition of cinnabar is

A. ZnS
B. PbS
C. HgS
D. FeS
Answer» D. FeS
24.

FeSO4 forms brown ring with

A. N2O3
B. NO2
C. NO
D. N2O
Answer» D. N2O
25.

Oxygen and sulphur resemble in all except

A. Electronic conviguration of valence shell electrons
B. Show allotropy
C. Polymeric
D. Show same oxidation state
Answer» E.
26.

Oxygen does not react with all except

A. Alkali
B. Acid
C. Water
D. Metals
Answer» E.
27.

Arsenic oxides are removed by passing through

A. Ferric hydroxide
B. Sodium hydroxide
C. Calcium hydroxide
D. Aluminium hydroxide
Answer» B. Sodium hydroxide
28.

In which compound nitrogen has maximum oxidation state

A. N2O
B. NO2
C. HNO2
D. HNO3
Answer» E.
29.

When sulphuric acid is treated with ethanol sulphuric acid behaves like

A. An acid
B. A dehydrating agent
C. An oxidizing agent
D. As sulphonating agent
Answer» C. An oxidizing agent