
Highly reactive metals are found in combined state in nature. The natural substances containing metal in combined form are known as minerals. A mineral is called ore if:


Important Questions on Chemistry

Statement I: The third period contains only electrons and not like fourth period.
Statement II: In third period, filling starts from and complete at whereas in fourth period it starts from and complete after and .

Consider the following statements.
I. In Mendeleef's Periodic Table, position of the isotopes was not fixed.
II. In the century, Mendeleef propounded periodic law is based on atomic mass.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?



Consider the following substances.
I. Heavy water
II. Graphite
Which of the substances given above is/are used as a moderator in a nuclear reactor?


Statement I: Oxyhydrogen flame produces higher temperature than oxy atomic hydrogen flame.
Statement II: The heat generated during burning of these gases in oxygen is used to melt substances.
