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This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Chemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which of the following halogen exists as a solid at room temperature? |
A. | Chlorine |
B. | Fluorine |
C. | Iodine |
D. | Bromine |
Answer» C. Iodine | |
2. |
Who discovered the element chlorine? |
A. | Joseph Priestley |
B. | Antoine Lavoisier |
C. | Humphry Davy |
D. | Wilhelm Scheele |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
What is the atomicity of halogens? |
A. | Monoatomic |
B. | Diatomic |
C. | Triatomic |
D. | Octatomic |
Answer» C. Triatomic | |
4. |
What is the correct order of enthalpy of dissociation of halogens? |
A. | F<sub>2</sub> > Cl<sub>2</sub> > Br<sub>2</sub> > I<sub>2</sub> |
B. | Cl<sub>2</sub> > Br<sub>2</sub> > F<sub>2</sub> > I<sub>2</sub> |
C. | Cl<sub>2</sub> > F<sub>2</sub> > Br<sub>2</sub> > I<sub>2</sub> |
D. | F<sub>2</sub> > Br<sub>2</sub> > Cl<sub>2</sub> > I<sub>2</sub> |
Answer» C. Cl<sub>2</sub> > F<sub>2</sub> > Br<sub>2</sub> > I<sub>2</sub> | |
5. |
What is the general electronic configuration of the halogens? |
A. | ns<sup>2</sup>np<sup>5</sup> |
B. | ns<sup>2</sup>np<sup>2</sup> |
C. | ns<sup>2</sup>np<sup>3</sup> |
D. | ns<sup>2</sup>np<sup>4</sup> |
Answer» B. ns<sup>2</sup>np<sup>2</sup> | |
6. |
Which of the following is not a mineral of fluorine? |
A. | Fluorspar |
B. | Cryolite |
C. | Fluoroapatite |
D. | Carnallite |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
Halogens do not occur in the free state. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
8. |
Which of the following halogen is radioactive? |
A. | Fluorine |
B. | Bromine |
C. | Astatine |
D. | Chlorine |
Answer» D. Chlorine | |
9. |
Which of the following element is most reactive? |
A. | Chlorine |
B. | Fluorine |
C. | Bromine |
D. | Iodine |
Answer» C. Bromine | |
10. |
Group 17 elements are also called halogens. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |