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Earn 100

Why melting points of group14 elements are higher than the group13 elements ?

Important Questions on The p-Block Elements

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Pb3O4+4HNO32 PbNO32+PbO2+2H2O Which is TRUE about the lead ions in Pb3O4?
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The correct order of bond enthalpy (kJ mol1) is:
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Identify the incorrect statement from the following
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What is the hybridization of carbon atoms in fullerene?
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Which of the following statements are correct?
a) The isotope of carbon containing 7 neutrons has natural abundance of 1.1%
b) Among the IV A group elements, Sn has the lowest melting point
c) Silicon is the 2nd (by mass) most abundant element in the earth's crust
d) Elemental carbon shows the highest electrical resistivity among the 14 group elements
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Compound A used as a strong oxidizing agent is amphoteric in nature. It is the part of lead storage batteries. Compound A is:
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Identify the correct statements from the following.

i) Quartz is a piezoelectric material
ii) All group 14 tetrachlorides except CCl4 are easily hydrolyzed in water.
iii) The C-C bond distance within the layer of graphite is 154pm.
iv) SiO2 is soluble in aqueous HCl solution.

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Among the following, the number of halide(s) which is/ are inert to hydrolysis is

(A) BF3
(B) SiCl4
(C) PCl5
(D) SF6

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Identify the correct statements
I) Germanium exists only in traces.
II) The order of electronegativity of Si, Ge, Sn is Sn>Ge>Si
III) All group 14 elements are available in solid state
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Which statement is incorrect in context with Anthracite?
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How many five-membered and six-membered rings are present in a buckmisterfullerene C60?
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The relative order of electronegativity of C,Ge, and Pb is
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An allotrope of carbon which exhibits only two types of C-C bond distance of 143.5 pm and 138.3 pm, is
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Lead:
a. Does not show allotropy.
b. Is rendered passive by steam.
c. Does not show catenation.

Which of the statements are correct?

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Explain the following :

Carbon shows catenation property but lead does not.

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Which of the following is the correct graph for EN values of carbon family: