Chemical Properties of Group 18 Elements

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Chemical Properties of Group 18 Elements: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Chemical Properties of Noble Gases and Compounds of Noble Gases.

Important Questions on Chemical Properties of Group 18 Elements

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Assertion (A) : Helium & Beryllium have similar outer electronic configuration ns2

Reason (R) : Both are chemically inert

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The correct statement about Xenon fluorides XeF2, XeF4 and XeF6 is

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In the preparation of compounds of Xe, Bartlett had taken O2+ Pt F6- as a base compound. This is because

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Which of the following noble gas does not form clathrate compound? 

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Consider the following reactions :
(i) PCl3+3H2OH3PO3+3HCl
(ii) SF4+3H2OH2SO3+4HF
(iii) BCl3+3H2OH3BO3+3HCl
(iv) XeF6+3H2OXeO3+6HF

Then according to given information the incorrect statement is

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which of the following is an uncommon hydrolysis product of XeF2 and XeF4?

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Which one of the following does not exist?

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Cotyledons are also called-

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The reaction of solid XeF2 with AsF5 in 1:1 ratio affords

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XeF6 on complete hydrolysis gives –

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Consider following properties of the noble gases.

I : They readily form compounds which are colourless.
II : They generally do not form ionic compounds.
III : Xenon has variable oxidation states in its compounds.
IV : The smaller He and Ne do not form clathrate compounds.
Select correct properties.

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Which of the following does not form clathrate?

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Which one of the following does not exist?

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Which of the following is not true about helium ?