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1.

The acidic strength of HClO4 is lesser than HClO.

A. False
B. True
Answer» B. True
2.

Which of the following is the correct order of acidic strength?

A. HClO<sub>4</sub> &lt; HClO<sub>4</sub> &lt; HClO<sub>2</sub>
B. HClO<sub>4</sub> = HClO<sub>3</sub> = HClO<sub>2</sub>
C. HClO<sub>4</sub>&gt; HClO<sub>3</sub> &gt; HClO<sub>2</sub>
D. HClO<sub>2</sub> &gt; HClO<sub>4</sub> &gt; HClO<sub>3</sub>
Answer» D. HClO<sub>2</sub> &gt; HClO<sub>4</sub> &gt; HClO<sub>3</sub>
3.

Which the following is the correct order of oxidizing power of perhalates?

A. BrO<sub>4</sub><sup> </sup> &lt; IO<sub>4</sub><sup> </sup> &lt; ClO<sub>4</sub><sup> </sup>
B. IO<sub>4</sub><sup> </sup> &gt; BrO<sub>4</sub><sup> </sup> &gt; ClO<sub>4</sub><sup> </sup>
C. IO<sub>4</sub><sup> </sup> &lt; BrO<sub>4</sub><sup> </sup> &lt; ClO<sub>4</sub><sup> </sup>
D. BrO<sub>4</sub><sup> </sup> &gt; IO<sub>4</sub><sup> </sup> &gt; ClO<sub>4</sub><sup> </sup>
Answer» E.
4.

Which of the following shows the correct sequence of acidic strength?

A. HClO<sub>4</sub> &gt; HBrO<sub>4</sub> &gt; HIO<sub>4</sub>
B. HClO<sub>4</sub> &lt; HBrO<sub>4</sub> &lt; HIO<sub>4</sub>
C. HClO<sub>4</sub> = HBrO<sub>4</sub> &gt; HIO<sub>4</sub>
D. HClO<sub>4</sub> &gt; HIO<sub>4</sub> &gt; HBrO<sub>4</sub>
Answer» B. HClO<sub>4</sub> &lt; HBrO<sub>4</sub> &lt; HIO<sub>4</sub>
5.

How many bonds does chlorine make with oxygen in perchloric acid?

A. 3 double bonds and a single bond
B. 7 single bonds
C. 2 single bonds and 2 double bonds
D. 3 single bonds and a double bond
Answer» B. 7 single bonds
6.

What is the bond angle of hypochlorous acid?

A. 108
B. 108.5
C. 109
D. 109.5
Answer» E.
7.

Which of the following is a hypohalous acid?

A. HOClO
B. HOBrO<sub>3</sub>
C. HOF
D. HOIO<sub>3</sub>
Answer» D. HOIO<sub>3</sub>
8.

Which of the following is not an oxoacid of chlorine?

A. HCl
B. HOCl
C. HOClO
D. HOClO<sub>2</sub>
Answer» B. HOCl
9.

All halogens form only one oxoacid due to their high electronegativity and small size.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
10.

Why does fluorine form only one oxoacid?

A. High electronegativity of fluorine
B. Large radius of fluorine
C. Presence of a single valence electron
D. High electropositivity of fluorine
Answer» B. Large radius of fluorine