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Chemistry Questions

Question 486:
Which of the following groups of physical properties increases from left to right of the periodic table?<br/>i. Ionization energy ii. Atomic radius iii. Electronegativity iv. Electron affinity
  • A I and ii
  • B I, ii and iii
  • C Iii and iv
  • D I, ii, iii and iv
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Question 487:
The reaction between sulphur (IV) oxide and oxygen is represented by the equilibrium reaction 2SO<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2(g)</sub> + O<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2(g)</sub> ↔ 2SO<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>3(g)</sub>, ∆H = -196 kJ. What factor would influence increased production of SO<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>3(g)</sub>?
  • A Addition of a suitable catalyst
  • B Increase in the temperature of the reaction
  • C Decrease in the temperature of the reaction
  • D Decrease in the concentration of SO<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2(g)</sub>
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Question 488:
Magnesium ribbon was allowed to burn inside a given gas P leaving a white solid residue Q. Addition of water to Q liberated a gas which produced dense white fumes with a drop of hydrochloric acid. The gas P was?
  • A Nitrogen
  • B Chlorine
  • C Oxygen
  • D Sulphur (IV) oxide
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Question 489:
The best treatment for a student who accidentally poured concentrated tetraoxosulphate (VI) acid on his skin in the laboratory is to wash the skin with?
  • A Cold water
  • B Sodium hydroxide solution
  • C Iodine solution
  • D Sodium trioxocarbonate (IV) solution
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Question 490:
In which of the following pairs of element is allotropy exhibited by each element?
  • A Phosphorus and hydrogen
  • B Oxygen and chlorine
  • C Sulphur and nitrogen
  • D Oxygen and sulphur
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