The P Block Elements CBSE Questions & Answers

The P Block Elements

This is Chemistry Class 11 The p Block Elements CBSE Questions & Answers. There are 15 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

1
Which one of the following orders correctly represents the increasing acid strengths of the given acids?
  • A
    \({\text{HOCl}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}} < {\text{ HOCl}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{3}}} < {\text{ HOClO }} < {\text{ HOCl}}\)
  • B
    \({\text{HOCl }} < {\text{ HOClO }} < {\text{ HOCl}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}} < {\text{ HOCl}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{3}}}\)
    Correct
  • C
    \({\text{HOCl}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{3}}} < {\text{ HOCl}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}} < {\text{ HOClO }} < {\text{ HOCl}}\)
  • D
    \({\text{HOClO }} < {\text{ HOCl }} < {\text{ HOCl}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{3}}} < {\text{ HOCl}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}}\)
2
Regular use of which of the following fertilizers increases the acidity of the soil?
  • A
    Urea
  • B
    Superphosphate of lime
  • C
    Ammonium sulphate
    Correct
  • D
    Potassium nitrate
3
The percentage of p-character in the orbitals forming P - P bonds in \({{\text{P}}_{\text{4}}}\) is
  • A
    33
  • B
    25
  • C
    50
  • D
    75.0
    Correct
4
When Cl2 gas reacts with hot and concentrated sodium hydroxide solution, the oxidation number of chlorine changes from
  • A
    Zero to – 1 and zero to +5
    Correct
  • B
    Zero to + 1 and zero to –3
  • C
    Zero to + 1 and zero to –5
  • D
    Zero to – 1 and zero to +3
5
In which of the following compounds, nitrogen exhibits highest oxidation state?
  • A
    \({{\text{N}}_{\text{2}}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{4}}}\)
  • B
    \({\text{N}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{3}}}\)
  • C
    \({{\text{N}}_{\text{3}}}{\text{H}}\)
    Correct
  • D
    \({\text{N}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}{\text{OH}}\)
6
Three reactions involving \({{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}{\text{P}}\)\(o_4^ - \) are given below A. \({{\text{H}}_{\text{3}}}{\text{P}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{4}}} + {\text{ }}{{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}{\text{O }} \to {\text{ }}{{\text{H}}_{\text{3}}}{{\text{O}}^ + } + {\text{ }}{{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}{\text{P}}o_4^ - \)B. \({{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}{\text{P}}o_4^ - + {\text{ }}{{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}{\text{O }} \to {\text{ HP}}o_2^ + + {\text{ }}{{\text{H}}_{\text{3}}}{{\text{O}}^ + }\)C. \({{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}{\text{P}}o_4^ - + O{H^ - }?H3PO4 + o_2^ - \)In which of the above does \({{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}\)P\(o_4^ - \) act as an acid?
  • A
    B. only
    Correct
  • B
    A. only
  • C
    C. only
  • D
    A. and B.
7
The correct order of increasing bond angles in the following species is
  • A
    \({\text{C}}{{\text{l}}_{\text{2}}}{\text{O }} < {\text{ Cl}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}} < {\text{ Cl}}o_2^ - \)
  • B
    \({\text{C}}{{\text{l}}_{\text{2}}}{\text{O }} < {\text{ Cl}}o_2^ - < {\text{ Cl}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}}\)
  • C
    \({\text{Cl}}o_2^ - < {\text{ C}}{{\text{l}}_{\text{2}}}{\text{O }} < {\text{ Cl}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}}\)
    Correct
  • D
    \({\text{Cl}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}} < {\text{ C}}{{\text{l}}_{\text{2}}}{\text{O }} < {\text{ Cl}}o_2^ - \)
8
The tendency of \({\text{B}}{{\text{F}}_{\text{3}}},{\text{ BC}}{{\text{l}}_{\text{3}}}\) and \({\text{BB}}{{\text{r}}_{\text{3}}}\) to behave as Lewis acid decreases in the sequence:
  • A
    \({\text{BC}}{{\text{l}}_{\text{3}}} > {\text{ B}}{{\text{F}}_{\text{3}}} > {\text{ BB}}{{\text{r}}_{\text{3}}}\)
  • B
    \({\text{B}}{{\text{F}}_{\text{3}}} > {\text{ BC}}{{\text{l}}_{\text{3}}} > {\text{ BB}}{{\text{r}}_{\text{3}}}\)
  • C
    \({\text{BB}}{{\text{R}}_{\text{3}}} > {\text{ BC}}{{\text{l}}_{\text{3}}} > {\text{ B}}{{\text{F}}_{\text{3}}}\)
    Correct
  • D
    \({\text{BB}}{{\text{r}}_{\text{3}}} > {\text{ B}}{{\text{F}}_{\text{3}}} > {\text{ BC}}{{\text{l}}_{\text{3}}}\)
9
\({{\text{P}}_{\text{4}}}{{\text{O}}_{{\text{1}}0}}\)is the anhydride of
  • A
    \({{\text{H}}_{\text{4}}}{{\text{P}}_{\text{2}}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{7}}}\)
  • B
    \({{\text{H}}_{\text{3}}}{\text{PO}}\) 2
  • C
    \({{\text{H}}_{\text{3}}}{\text{P}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{3}}}\)
  • D
    \({{\text{H}}_{\text{3}}}{\text{P}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{4}}}\)
    Correct
10
Which of the following statements regarding ozone is not correct?
  • A
    The ozone is response hybrid of two structures
  • B
    Ozone is used as a germicide and disinfectant for the purification of air.
  • C
    The oxygen-oxygen bond length in ozone is identical with that of molecular oxygen
    Correct
  • D
    The ozone molecule is angular in shape
11
Which of the following contains P- O - P bond?
  • A
    Orthophosphoric acid
  • B
    Phosphorous acid
  • C
    Pyrophosphoric acid
    Correct
  • D
    Hypophosphorous acid
12
Which noble gas is most abundant in atmosphere?
  • A
    Ne
  • B
    He
  • C
    Ar
    Correct
  • D
    Kr
13
The reaction of \({{\text{P}}_{\text{4}}}\) with X leads selectively to \({{\text{P}}_{\text{4}}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{6}}}\). The X is
  • A
    Moist \({{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}}\)
  • B
    A mixture of \({{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}}\) and \({{\text{N}}_{\text{2}}}\)
    Correct
  • C
    Dry \({{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}}\)
  • D
    \({{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}}\) in the presence of aqueous NaOH
14
Which of the following reactions of xenon compounds is not feasible?
  • A
    \({\text{Xe}}{{\text{F}}_{\text{6}}} + {\text{ RbF }}{\text{ Rb }}\left[ {{\text{Xe}}{{\text{F}}_{\text{7}}}} \right]\)
  • B
    \({\text{2Xe}}{{\text{F}}_{\text{2}}} + {\text{ 2}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}{\text{O }}{\text{ 2Xe }} + {\text{ 4HF }} + {\text{ }}{{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}}\)
  • C
    \({\text{3Xe}}{{\text{F}}_{\text{4}}} + {\text{ 6}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}{\text{O }}{\text{ 2Xe }} + {\text{ Xe}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{3}}} + {\text{ 12HF }} + {\text{ 1}}.{\text{5}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}}\)
  • D
    \({\text{Xe}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{3}}} + {\text{ 6HF }}{\text{ Xe}}{{\text{F}}_{\text{6}}} + {\text{ 3}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}{\text{O}}\)
    Correct
15
In which of the following arrangements, the sequence is not strictly according to the property written against it?
  • A
    \({\text{r N}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{3}}} < {\text{ P}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{3}}} < {\text{ As}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{3}}} < {\text{ Sb}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{3}}}\): Increasing basic strength
    Correct
  • B
    \({\text{B }} < {\text{ C }} < {\text{ O }} < {\text{ N}}\): Increasing first ionization enthalpy
  • C
    \({\text{HF }} < {\text{ HCl }} < {\text{ HBr }} < {\text{ HI }}:\)Increasing acid strength
  • D
    \({\text{C}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}} < {\text{ Si}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}} < {\text{ Sn}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}} < {\text{ Pb}}{{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}}\): Increasing oxidizing power