Uses of Group 16 Elements

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Uses of Group 16 Elements: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Uses of Ozone, Uses of Sulphuric Acid, Uses of Dioxygen & Uses of Sulphur Dioxide etc.

Important Questions on Uses of Group 16 Elements

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SO2 acts as a bleaching agent in presence of moisture. This is due to the _____  nature of SO2. (reducing / oxidising)

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Which of the following is used as disinfectant?

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Identify the incorrect statement with respect to ozone

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Explain: Protective umbrella as ozone for UV from sun.
 

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Identify the incorrect statement with respect to ozone.

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Which of the following statement is true about ozone layer?

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A considerable part of the harmful UV rays of the sun does not reach the surface of the earth. This is because high above the earth's atmosphere, there is a layer of:

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Which of the following acid is a key component in the production of phosphate fertilisers, such as superphosphate and ammonium phosphate fertilisers?

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What is superphosphate of lime?

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Nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide have some properties in common. Which property is shown by one of these compounds, but not by the other?

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One gas bleaches the colour of flowers by reduction, whereas another gas does the same by oxidation. The two gases respectively are

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Which kind of attractive forces are likely to be holding particles together in a substance that melts at 681 °C and that conducts electricity when molten but not when solid?

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"Good ozone" is found in the