
Boric acid in solid, whereas is gas at room temperature because of


Important Questions on The p-Block Elements

Statement I : Upon heating a borax bead dipped in cupric sulphate in a luminous flame, the colour of the bead becomes green.
Statement II : The green colour observed is due to the formation of copper(I) metaborate In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:


Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A: Amongst and ; of activated charcoal adsorbs more of .
Reason R: The critical volume and critical pressure (atm) is highest for Krypton but the compressibility factor at critical point is lowest for Krypton.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Chlorine can easily combine with oxygen to from oxides: and the product has a tendency to explode.
Statement II: Chemical reactivity of an element can be determined by its reaction with oxygen and halogens.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below


