
Borazine and benzene show striking similarities in their properties. This led to the labeling of borazine as 'inorganic benzene'. However, in contrast to benzene, borazine readily undergoes addition reactions. The appropriate reason for this difference is:


Important Questions on The p-Block Elements
stannic chloride hydrolyses in dilute solution as per given reaction
Hydrolysis can be repressed by adding compound .
can be

Amphoteric oxide Poisonous gas anhydrous chloride
Hydrated chloride
Element formed other than reacts with concentrated but leads to passivation with concentrated . Select the correct option.

Preparation of organosilicon from involves substitution in the first step
Values of to obtain chain-terminating and chain multiplication parts of chain silicone produced are respectively


How many of the following statements are correct regarding allotropes of carbon
Graphite is not a good conductor of electricity in the perpendicular direction of layers at ordinary temperatures.
Coke is an impure form of carbon.
Anthracite is the purest form of carbon.
Buckminster fullerene contains five-membered rings and six-membered rings.
Diamond is a good conductor of heat.
Graphite is diamagnetic in nature.
Graphite is thermodynamically more stable than diamond.

Consider a prototypical fullerene, .
Let Number of -membered rings
Number of -membered rings
Number of -bonds in
Find the value of

How many of the given statements are true for potash Alum.
It is a white crystalline solid
It swells up on heating
It imparts a golden yellow colour to the bunsen flame
An aqueous solution of the above gives a white precipitate with solution soluble only concentrated sulphuric acid.

