Important Compounds of Group 16 Elements

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Important Compounds of Group 16 Elements: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Ozone, Sulphuric Acid, Sulphur Dioxide, Oleum, Sodium Thiosulphate, Structure of Sulphur Dioxide, Depletion of Ozone Layer, Structure of Ozone and, Uses of Sulphuric Acid

Important Questions on Important Compounds of Group 16 Elements

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Favourable conditions for the high production of SO3 by catalytic oxidation of SO2 with O2 which is the key step in the Contact process of manufacture of H2SO4 are

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The chemical formula of _____ (soda/oleum) is H2S2O7.

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The chemical formula of oleum is H2S2O7.

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The structure is shown below is of _____ (oleum/soda).

 

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Write the chemical formula of oleum.

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The acid which has peroxy linkage is 

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_____ gas is evolved in the thermal decomposition of potassium chlorate.

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The products formed in the thermal decomposition of potassium chlorate in the presence of a catalyst are:

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On addition of concentrated H2SO4 to a chloride salt, colourless fumes are evolved but in case of an iodide salt, violet fumes come out. This is because

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Moist hydrogen cannot be dried over concentrated H2SO4 because it:

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Industrially sulphuric acid is manufactured by-

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Common name of concentrated sulphuric acid is-

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The acid, which does not contain peroxy linkage, is

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Identify a neutral oxide from the following oxides.

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Bleaching action of SO2 is due to :

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Moist hydrogen cannot be dried over concentrated H2SO4 because it:

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Which of the following reactions is incorrect?

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Which of the following is used as disinfectant?

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Which of the statements below is/are correct?
(i) Ozone is a toxic gas.
(ii) Ozone is a strong oxidising agent.
(iii) Ozone cannot react with unburnt hydrocarbons in the air.