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The SRP value of alkaline earth metals is than that of alkali metals.

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Important Questions on Elements of Group 1 and Group 2

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Which of the following alkali metals has the lowest melting point?
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Reaction of BeCl2 with LiAlH4 gives :

(A) AlCl3

(B) BeH2

(C) LiH

(D) LiCl

(E) BeAlH4

Choose the correct answer from options given below

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Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Lithium salts are hydrated.
Reason (R) : Lithium has higher polarising power than other alkali metal group members.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

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Consider the following ionization enthalpies of two elements 'A' and 'B'.
 
Element Ionization enthalphy kJ/mol
  1st 2nd 3rd
A 899 1757 14847
B 737 1450 7731


Which of the following statements is correct?
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Identify the correct statements about alkali metals.

A. The order of standard reduction potential (M+ | M) for alkali metal ions is Na > Rb > Li.

B. CsI is highly soluble in water.

C. Lithium carbonate is highly stable to heat.

D. Potassium dissolved in concentrated liquid ammonia is blue and paramagnetic.

E. All alkali metal hydrides are ionic solids.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

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The pair of elements that form both oxides and nitrides, when burnt in air are
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Given below are two statements, one is labelled as

Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.

Assertion A : Beryllium has less negative value of reduction potential compared to the other alkaline earth metals

Reason R : Beryllium has large hydration energy due to small size of Be2+but relatively large value of atomisation enthalpy.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

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Magnesium is burnt in the air to form A and B. When B is hydrolyzed, C and D are formed. D is the reactant in the manufacture of nitric acid by Ostwald's process. What is C ?
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Match List-I with List-II

 

List - I

(Elements)

 

List - II

(Properties)

(a) Ba (i) Organic solvent soluble compounds
(b) Ca (ii) Outer electronic configuration 6 s2
(c) Li (iii) Oxalate insoluble in water
(d) Na (iv) Formation of very strong monoacidic base

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.

Assertion A : The energy required to form Mg2+from Mg is much higher than that required to produce Mg+

Reason R:Mg2+ is small ion and carry more charge than Mg+

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

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Which one among the following metals is the weakest reducing agent?
MEDIUM

Given below are two statements :

Statement I : Lithium and Magnesium do not form superoxide

Statement II : The ionic radius of Li+ is larger than ionic radius of Mg2+ In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the questions given below :

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the questions given below :