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1.

Among the halogens the rare element is

A. Fluorine
B. Chlorine
C. Astatine
D. Iodine
Answer» D. Iodine
2.

The colour of chlorine gas is

A. Pale yellow
B. Freenish yellow
C. Reddish brown
D. Grayish black
Answer» C. Reddish brown
3.

Vander Waals forces are stronger in

A. F2
B. Cl2
C. Br2
D. I2
Answer» E.
4.

The most powerful oxidizing agent among the halogens is

A. F2
B. Cl2
C. Br2
D. I2
Answer» B. Cl2
5.

Which of the following statements is incorrect about fluorine

A. Fluorine is restricted to -1 oxidation state
B. Fluorine follows octet rule and as well as extended octet rule
C. Fluorine has lowest dissociation energy among the halogens
D. Both b and c
Answer» E.
6.

The halogen which reacts spontaneously with gold (Au) to form Au+3 is

A. F2
B. Cl2
C. Br2
D. I2
Answer» C. Br2
7.

Which one of the following is the weakest acid in water

A. HF
B. HCI
C. HBr
D. HI
Answer» B. HCI
8.

The halogen which reacts very slowly with halogen is

A. Fluorine
B. Chlorine
C. Bromine
D. Iodine
Answer» E.
9.

Which of the following represents the correct electronic configuration of VII A group elements in the ground state?

A. Ns2p2
B. Ns2p4
C. Ns2p5
D. Ns2p6
Answer» D. Ns2p6
10.

The halogen having highest electron affinity is

A. Fluorine
B. Chlorine
C. Bromine
D. Iodine
Answer» C. Bromine
11.

Bromine can be liberated from KBr solution by the action of

A. Iodine solution
B. Chlorine
C. NaCl
D. Ki
Answer» C. NaCl
12.

Bleaching powder is an example of

A. Normal salt
B. Double salt
C. Mixed salt
D. Complex
Answer» D. Complex
13.

Consider the following reaction- 2KCIO3 + H2C2O4 + H2SO4 ? K2SO4 + 2H2O + 2CO2 + Oxide Which oxide of chlorine is produced in the above reaction?

A. Cl2O
B. ClO2
C. Cl2O6
D. Cl2O7
Answer» C. Cl2O6
14.

Which of the following oxides of iodine is used for quantitative analysis of CO?

A. I2O4
B. I4O2
C. I2O5
D. All are equally useful
Answer» D. All are equally useful
15.

Which of the halogen has highest electronegativity?

A. Fluorine
B. Chlorine
C. Bromine
D. Iodine
Answer» B. Chlorine
16.

Consider the following reaction- 3Cl2 + 6NaOH ? NaClO3 + 5NaCl + 3H2O This reaction is

A. Displacement reaction
B. Double displacement reaction
C. Disproportionation reaction
D. Reduction reaction
Answer» D. Reduction reaction
17.

Which of the following statements is incorrect about halogens?

A. All are non-metals
B. All the halogens have electronic conviguration ns2p5
C. They have high electron attinity and ionization energy
D. All the halogens react with noble gases to form their halides
Answer» E.
18.

Which of the halogen can displace other three elements?

A. Flourine
B. Chlorine
C. Iodine
D. Bromine
Answer» B. Chlorine
19.

The chemical formula of sodium hypochlorite is

A. NaCLO
B. NaClO2
C. NaClO3
D. NaClO4
Answer» B. NaClO2
20.

Which of the following is the weakest reducing agent?

A. HF
B. HBr
C. HC?
D. HI
Answer» B. HBr
21.

Bleaching powder is not used for bleaching

A. Cotton
B. Costly fabrics
C. Linen
D. Paper pulb
Answer» C. Linen
22.

Fluorine can react with

A. Xe
B. Kr
C. Rn
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
23.

Which of the following is not use of compounds of Fluorine

A. SbF3 is used for manufacture of pottery
B. Sodium fluoroacetate is a rat poison
C. Cu F2 is used in ceramic industry
D. None of the above
Answer» E.
24.

In which compound of Xenon the oxidation state of Xenon is + 6.

A. XeF4
B. XeOF4
C. XeOF2
D. Na4XeO6
Answer» C. XeOF2
25.

Photographic plates are coated with a thin film of :

A. AgNO3
B. AgI
C. AgCl
D. AgBr
Answer» E.
26.

The anhydride of HCIO4 is:

A. Cl2O
B. Cl2O6
C. ClO2
D. Cl2O7
Answer» E.
27.

Indicate the correct statement:

A. Cl2 is the strongest oxidizing agent
B. I2 is a volatile solid
C. Br2 is more reactive than Cl2
D. Cl2 is insoluble in water
Answer» C. Br2 is more reactive than Cl2
28.

Which one of the following halogens is present in Teflon:

A. I2
B. Br2
C. Cl2
D. F2
Answer» E.
29.

Which is the paramagnetic oxide of chlorine:

A. Cl2O7
B. Cl2O6
C. ClO2
D. All
Answer» D. All