MEDIUM
JEE Advanced
IMPORTANT
Earn 100

Suggest reasons why the only binary compounds of the noble gases are fluorides and oxides of Kr, Xe and Rn:

Important Questions on Group 18 - the Noble Gases

MEDIUM
JEE Advanced
IMPORTANT
Where does the helium present in the earth and its atmosphere? How is helium obtained commercially and what is it used for? What is the boiling point of helium in C° and K?
MEDIUM
JEE Advanced
IMPORTANT
How much argon is present in the earth's atmosphere? How is Ar obtained commercially and what is it used for?
MEDIUM
JEE Advanced
IMPORTANT

Explain why Ar is used in the Kroll process to extract Ti, for welding and in electric light bulbs. Draw the structures of XeF2, XeF4 and XeF6.

MEDIUM
JEE Advanced
IMPORTANT

Explain why Ar is used in the Kroll process to extract Ti, for welding and in electric light bulbs. How many of these compounds can be prepared from Xe?

MEDIUM
JEE Advanced
IMPORTANT
How did Bartlett interpret the reaction between Xe and PtF6 and how is this reaction interpreted lately?
MEDIUM
JEE Advanced
IMPORTANT

Among the following compounds, how may are prepared from Xe directly?

XeF2, XeF4  XeF6 and XeO3

MEDIUM
JEE Advanced
IMPORTANT
How are the compounds of XeO3, XeOF4 and Ba2XeO6 are prepared, and what are their structures?
HARD
JEE Advanced
IMPORTANT
'In some ways, the discovery of the noble gas compounds has created more problems than it has solved.' Discuss this statement with particular reference to the stability of a closed electron shell and the participation of d-orbitals in bonding by elements of the s- and p-blocks.