MEDIUM
Earn 100

Nitrogen and phosphorous belong to the same group in the periodic table and yet the later forms and the former forms only and i.e., former forms less number of oxyacid's. This is because
(a)N is much more electronegative than P
(b)N atom is smaller in size compared to P - atom
(c)N atom does not have d - orbitals in its valence shell but P has
(d)N has a lower affinity for H than P

46.67% studentsanswered this correctly
Important Questions on The p-Block Elements
EASY

EASY

MEDIUM
molecule is very reactive because of angular strain.
The basicity of is .
In gas phase, all of have same bond length.
In solid state, exists as an ionic solid, in which anion has octahedral and cation has tetrahedral shape.

EASY

EASY

EASY

MEDIUM

MEDIUM

HARD
Which compound(s) yield(s) nitrogen gas upon heating?

MEDIUM

EASY

EASY

EASY

EASY

EASY

MEDIUM

EASY

MEDIUM

MEDIUM
(i) It is an exothermic compound.
(ii) It burns in air with the evolution of heat.
(iii) It has kinetic stability.
(iv) It reduces to in acidic medium.
Which of the following combinations is correct?

EASY

