Identify the correct statements regarding the given reaction:
| a. | Phosphorus undergoes reduction only. |
| b. | Phosphorus undergoes oxidation only. |
| c. | Phosphorus undergoes oxidation as well as reduction. |
| d. | Hydrogen undergoes neither oxidation nor reduction. |
1. (a, b)
2. (b, c)
3. (c, d)
4. (a, d)
Atom(s) with outer most electronic configuration among the following that can show variable oxidation is:
(a) 3s1
(b) 3d34s2
(c) 3d24s2
(d) 3s23p3
1. a, b, c
2. b, c, d
3. a, b, d
4. a, c, d
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding the given reaction?
(a) Zinc is acting as an oxidant
(b) Chlorine is acting as a reductant
(c) Hydrogen ion is acting as an oxidant
(d) Zinc is acting as a reductant
Options:
1. (a) & (b)
2. (b) & (c)
3. (c) & (d)
4. (a) & (d)
Which of the following electrodes will act as anodes, when connected to Standard Hydrogen Electrode?
\(\begin{array}{rlr}\text { (a) } & \mathrm{{Al}^{3+} / {Al}} & \mathrm{{E}_{RP}^{o}=-1.66} \\\text { (b) } & \mathrm{{Fe}^{2+} / {Fe}} & \mathrm{{E}_{RP}^{o}=-0.44} \\\text { (c) } & \mathrm{{Cu}^{2+} / {Cu}} & \mathrm{{E}_{RP}^{o}=+0.34} \\\text { (d) } & \mathrm{{F}_{2}({~g}) / 2 {~F}^{-}({aq})} & \mathrm{{E}_{RP}^{o}=+2.87}\end{array}\)
The correct choice among the above is:
1. (a, b)
2. (b, c)
3. (c, d)
4. (a, d)
Which of the following statements are not true about the following decomposition reaction?
| a. | Potassium is undergoing oxidation |
| b. | Chlorine is undergoing oxidation |
| c. | Oxygen is reduced |
| d. | None of the species are undergoing either oxidation or reduction |
The correct choice from the above is:
1. a, b and d
2. b, c and d
3. b, d and a
4. None of the above
Given below are two statements:
| Assertion (A): | In the reaction between potassium permanganate and potassium iodide, permanganate ions act as an oxidising agent. |
| Reason (R): | The oxidation state of manganese changes from +2 to +7 during the reaction. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
| 4. | (A) is False but (R) is True. |
| Assertion (A): | Among halogens, fluorine is the best oxidant. |
| Reason (R): | Fluorine is the most electronegative atom. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
| 4. | (A) is False but (R) is True. |
Match the items in Column I with relevant items in Column II.
|
Column I |
Column II |
||
| A. |
Ions having a positive charge |
1. |
+7 |
| B. |
The sum of oxidation number of all atoms in a neutral molecule |
2. |
–1 |
| C. |
Oxidation number of hydrogen ion. (H+) |
3. |
+1 |
| D. |
Oxidation number of fluorine in NaF |
4. |
0 |
| E. |
Ions having a negative charge |
5. |
Cation |
| 6. |
Anion |
Codes:
| Options: | A | B | C | D | E |
| 1. | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 2. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| 3. | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 4. | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Match Column I with Column II for the oxidation states of the central atoms.
|
Column I |
Column II |
||
| A. | 1. |
+3 |
|
| B. | 2. |
+4 |
|
| C. | 3. |
+5 |
|
| D. | 4. |
+6 |
|
| 5. |
+7 |
Codes:
| Options: | A | B | C | D |
| 1. | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 2. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 3. | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 4. | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Assertion (A): | The decomposition of hydrogen peroxide to form water and oxygen is an example of a disproportionation reaction. |
| Reason (R): | The oxygen of peroxide is in –1 oxidation state and it is converted to zero oxidation state in O2 and –2 oxidation state in H2O. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
| 4. | (A) is False but (R) is True. |