s-Block Elements

Collection of questions on s-block elements.

18 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Oxidation state of the central atom in A and B are _______ and _______ respectively.

 A + H2O → C + H2O+ O2
 B + H2O → C
 2B → D + 2K (At 670K)
 K is pottasium

  1. + 1, + 4
  2. + 4, + 1
  3. + 1, + 1
  4. + 4, + 4
  5. None of these
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which statement(s) is/are false about A?

  1. It is a peroxide.
  2. It is paramagnetic in nature.
  3. On reaction with water, it produces a weak base.

 A + H2O → C + H2O+ O2
 B + H2O → C
 2B → D + 2K (At 670K)
 K is pottasium

  1. 1, 2, 3
  2. 1, 2
  3. 1, 3
  4. 2, 3
  5. None of these
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

X: D + H2O → C + H2O2
Y: D + H2O → C + O2
Reactions X and Y are carried out in __________ and ___________ temperatures respectively.

 A + H2O → C + H2O+ O2
 B + H2O → C
 2B → D + 2K (At 670K)
 K is pottasium

  1. low, high
  2. high, low
  3. room, high
  4. very low, room
  5. none of these
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The solubility of Na2SO4 ______________ with increase in temperature upto 305K and thereafter _____________.

  1. increases, decreases
  2. decreases, increases
  3. increases, remains constant
  4. remains constant, decreases
  5. none of these
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is/are true about C?

  1. It conducts electricity.
  2. It is used as Lindlar's catalyst.
  3. It is used in organic synthesis.

When a metal M is heated in excess of air, it gives two products A and B. A is pale blue in colour. B on reaction with liquid ammonia gives C. B on rection with water produces D. B  dispropotionates to A on heating at 670K.

  1. 1, 2, 3
  2. 1, 2
  3. 1, 3
  4. 2, 3
  5. None of these
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

M + N2 → A
A + H2O → NH3
Which metal can M be?

  1. Be
  2. Mg
  3. Ca
  4. Sc
  5. None of these
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Metal M does not impart any color to flame, and its chloride in solid state is polymeric. The hybridization of M in its chloride in vapor state above 900oC is

  1. sp
  2. sp2
  3. sp3
  4. sp3d
  5. none of these
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When dry chlorine is passed over a heated mixture of coke and MgO, the product formed is

  1. MgCO3
  2. CCl4
  3. CO
  4. CO2
  5. None of these
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Multiple Answers)

When a mixture of CaSO4 and C is heated, product formed is

  1. CaO
  2. CaS
  3. CO
  4. SO3
  5. SO2
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following will release H2O2 when treated with cold dilute acids?

  1. KO2
  2. MgO
  3. Na2O
  4. BaO2
  5. None of these
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

F is used for which of the following purposes?

  1. As a deliquescent.
  2. As a desiccator.
  3. As an agent to dry NH3.

A white coloured compound A on heating gives a gas C and a solid residue B. C on reaction with RMgX gives carboxyilic acid. B on reaction with water gives D which on reaction with H2O2 gives E through formation of an intermediate compound. E on reaction with dil. HCl gives F and hydrogen peroxide. F is used for removing ice on the roads. F on reaction with sulfuric acid gives G and an acid.

  1. 1, 2, 3
  2. 1, 2
  3. 2, 3
  4. 1, 3
  5. none of these
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When a mixture of G and carbon is heated, it gives __________.

A white coloured compound A on heating gives a gas C and a solid residue B. C on reaction with RMgX gives carboxyilic acid. B on reaction with water gives D which on reaction with H2O2 gives E through formation of an intermediate compound. E on reaction with dil. HCl gives F and hydrogen peroxide. F is used for removing ice on the roads. F on reaction with sulfuric acid gives G and an acid.

  1. B
  2. C
  3. D
  4. F
  5. None of these
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The metal in compound F imparts which color to the flame?

A white coloured compound A on heating gives a gas C and a solid residue B. C on reaction with RMgX gives carboxyilic acid. B on reaction with water gives D which on reaction with H2O2 gives E through formation of an intermediate compound. E on reaction with dil. HCl gives F and hydrogen peroxide. F is used for removing ice on the roads. F on reaction with sulfuric acid gives G and an acid.

  1. Burgundy red
  2. Brick red
  3. Apple green
  4. Crimson red
  5. None of these
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

G on heating at high temperature gives _________ .

A white coloured compound A on heating gives a gas C and a solid residue B. C on reaction with RMgX gives carboxyilic acid. B on reaction with water gives D which on reaction with H2O2 gives E through formation of an intermediate compound. E on reaction with dil. HCl gives F and hydrogen peroxide. F is used for removing ice on the roads. F on reaction with sulfuric acid gives G and an acid.

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
  5. None of these
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Solubility of sulphates of alkaline earth metals _______________ down the group due to ____________ of hydration energy down the group.

  1. increases, decrease
  2. increases, increase
  3. decreases, decrease
  4. decreases, increase
  5. None of these
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A on reaction with ___________ and ____________ H2SO4 produces H2O2 and O2 respectively.

When a metal M is heated in excess of air, it gives two products A and B. A is pale blue in colour. B on reaction with liquid ammonia gives C. B on rection with water produces D. B  dispropotionates to A on heating at 670K.

  1. cold dilute, hot dilute
  2. cold dilute, cold concentrated
  3. cold dilute, hot concentrated
  4. hot dilute, hot concentrated
  5. none of these
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which statement(s) is/are true?

  1. M2SO4.10H2O is known as Glauber's salt.
  2. Carbonate of metal M is used as an antacid.
  3. Cooling M2SO4.10H2O below 285K results in M2SO4.3H2O.

When a metal M is heated in excess of air, it gives two products A and B. A is pale blue in colour. B on reaction with liquid ammonia gives C. B on rection with water produces D. B  dispropotionates to A on heating at 670K.

  1. 1, 2, 3
  2. 1, 2
  3. 1, 3
  4. 2, 3
  5. None of these
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

D on reaction with chlorine gives _____________ .

A white coloured compound A on heating gives a gas C and a solid residue B. C on reaction with RMgX gives carboxyilic acid. B on reaction with water gives D which on reaction with H2O2 gives E through formation of an intermediate compound. E on reaction with dil. HCl gives F and hydrogen peroxide. F is used for removing ice on the roads. F on reaction with sulfuric acid gives G and an acid.

  1. bleaching powder
  2. glauber's salt
  3. hydrolith
  4. fusion mixture
  5. none of these