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Which of the following lanthanoids show +2 oxidation state besides the characteristic oxidation state +3?

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Important Questions on d- and f-Block Elements

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Although +3 is the characteristic oxidation state for lanthanoids, cerium also shows a +4 oxidation state because
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A hydrated metallic salt A, light green in colour, on careful heating gives a white anhydrous residue BB is soluble in water and its aqueous solution reacts with NO to give a dark brown compound CB gives a brown residue D and a mix of two gases E and F. The gaseous mixture when passed through an acidified KMnO4 solution, discharges the pink colour and when passed through acidified BaCl2 solution, gave a white precipitate. Identify A, B, C, D, E and F.
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An unknown inorganic compound X gave the following reactions:

i The compound X on heating gave a residue, oxygen and oxide of nitrogen.

ii An aqueous solution of the compound X on the addition of tap water gave turbidity, which did not dissolve in H3O+.

iii The turbidity dissolved in NH4OH.

Identify the compound X and give the equations for the reactions i, ii and iii.

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An inorganic compound silver nitrate (X) gave the following reactions:

An aqueous solution of compound (X) on addition to tap water have a turbidity which did not dissolve in HNO3

Give equations for the reactions.

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An unknown inorganic compound X gave the following reactions:

i The compound X on heating gave a residue, oxygen and oxide of nitrogen.

ii An aqueous solution of compound X on the addition of tap water gave turbidity, which did not dissolve in H3O+.

iii The turbidity dissolved in NH4OH.

Identify the compound X and give the equations for the reactions i, ii and iii.

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An aqueous solution of an inorganic compound X gives the following reactions:

i With the aqueous solution of barium chloride, a precipitate insoluble in dilute HCl is obtained.

ii The addition of excess KI gives a brown precipitate, which turns white on the addition of an excess of hypo.

iii With an aqueous solution of K4FeCN6, a chocolate-coloured precipitate is obtained.

Identify the compound X and give the equations for the reactions i, ii and iii.

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An aqueous solution of the inorganic compound (X) gives the following reactions:

Addition of an excess of KI gives a brown ppt. Which turns white on the addition of an excess of hypo

Identify the compound (X) and give equations for the reactions i, ii and iii.

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An aqueous solution of inorganic compound containingCu+2 ion  (X) gives following reactions:

With an aqueous solution of K4Fe(CN)6 chocolate coloured precipitate is obtained.

Give equation for the reaction.