Explore topic-wise MCQs in Chemistry.

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1.

With which of the following elements magnesium does not form an alloy?

A. manganese
B. aluminium
C. zinc
D. barium
Answer» E.
2.

Which of the following is a component of milk of magnesia?

A. magnesium oxide
B. magnesium sulphate
C. magnesium hydroxide
D. magnesium chloride
Answer» D. magnesium chloride
3.

The reduction potential of alkaline earth metals is ___________ alkali metals.

A. may be equal to
B. greater than
C. less than
D. equal to
Answer» D. equal to
4.

Can beryllium hydride be prepared by combining with hydrogen through Heating?

A. Yes
B. No
C. Maybe
D. May not be
Answer» C. Maybe
5.

Which of the following is the best route to prepare BeF2?

A. thermal decomposition of BeF<sub>2</sub>
B. thermal decomposition of beryllium
C. thermal decomposition of (NH<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub>BeF<sub>4</sub>
D. thermal decomposition of Barium sulphate
Answer» D. thermal decomposition of Barium sulphate
6.

Powdered beryllium burns in order to give ___________

A. barium sulphate
B. beryllium chloride
C. beryllium nitride
D. beryllium hydride
Answer» D. beryllium hydride
7.

What is the colour of barium?

A. brick red
B. crimson
C. apple green
D. blue
Answer» D. blue
8.

Which of the following order is correct with respect to the hydration enthalpy?

A. B &gt; Mg &gt; Ca &lt; Sr &gt; Ba
B. Be<sup>+2</sup> &gt; Mg<sup>+2</sup> &gt; Ca<sup>+2</sup> &gt; Sr<sup>+2</sup> &gt; Ba<sup>+2</sup>
C. B &gt; Mg &lt; Ca &gt; Sr &gt; Ba
D. B &gt; Mg &gt; Ca &gt; Sr &lt; Ba
Answer» C. B &gt; Mg &lt; Ca &gt; Sr &gt; Ba
9.

How many electrons do group 2 elements have in their S orbital of the valence shell?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» C. 3
10.

Which of the following is not an alkaline earth metal?

A. beryllium
B. boron
C. aluminium
D. calcium
Answer» B. boron