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s-Block Elements · Question 26

AIPMT 2011 (Mains)MatchingEasy📈 Topic in 12% papers+4−1
1

Match List-I with List-II for the compositions of substances and select the correct answer using the codes given below.

  1. (A)-(iii), (B)-(iv), (C)-(i), (D)-(ii)
  2. (A)-(ii), (B)-(iii), (C)-(iv), (D)-(i)
  3. (A)-(i), (B)-(ii), (C)-(iii), (D)-(iv)
  4. (A)-(iv), (B)-(iii), (C)-(ii), (D)-(i)

Answer

(2) (A)-(ii), (B)-(iii), (C)-(iv), (D)-(i)

Solution

(A) Plaster of Paris is calcium sulphate hemihydrate, CaSO4 12H2O → (ii)

(B) Epsomite (Epsom salt) is MgSO4 7H2O → (iii)

(C) Kieserite is MgSO4 H2O → (iv)

(D) Gypsum is CaSO4 2H2O → (i)

(A)-(ii), (B)-(iii), (C)-(iv), (D)-(i)

Answer: (2)

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2

Which one of the following is present as an active ingredient in bleaching powder for bleaching action?

  1. CaOCl2
  2. Ca(OCl)2
  3. CaO2Cl
  4. CaCl2
Out of syllabusAIPMT 2011 (Prelims)
3

The compound A on heating gives a colourless gas and a residue that is dissolved in water to obtain B. Excess of CO2 is bubbled through aqueous solution of B, C is formed which is recovered in the solid form. Solid C on gentle heating gives back A. The compound is

  1. CaCO3
  2. Na2CO3
  3. K2CO3
  4. CaSO4 2H2O
Out of syllabusAIPMT 2010 (Mains)
4

Which of the following alkaline earth metal sulphates has hydration enthalpy higher than the lattice enthalpy?

  1. CaSO4
  2. BeSO4
  3. BaSO4
  4. SrSO4
Out of syllabusAIPMT 2010 (Prelims)
5

Property of the alkaline earth metals that increases with their atomic number

  1. solubility of their hydroxides in water
  2. solubility of their sulphates in water
  3. ionization energy
  4. electronegativity
Out of syllabusAIPMT 2010 (Prelims)
6

Which one of the following compounds is a peroxide?

  1. KO2
  2. BaO2
  3. MnO2
  4. NO2
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7

Which of the following oxides is not expected to react with sodium hydroxide?

  1. CaO
  2. SiO2
  3. BeO
  4. B2O3
Out of syllabusAIPMT 2009
8

The sequence of ionic mobility in aqueous solution is

  1. Rb+ > K+ > Cs+ > Na+
  2. Na+ > K+ > Rb+ > Cs+
  3. K+ > Na+ > Rb+ > Cs+
  4. Cs+ > Rb+ > K+ > Na+
Out of syllabusAIPMT 2008
9

The alkali metals form salt-like hydrides by the direct synthesis at elevated temperature. The thermal stability of these hydrides decreases in which of the following orders?

  1. NaH > LiH > KH > RbH > CsH
  2. LiH > NaH > KH > RbH > CsH
  3. CsH > RbH > KH > NaH > LiH
  4. KH > NaH > LiH > CsH > RbH
Out of syllabusAIPMT 2008
10

The correct order of increasing thermal stability of K2CO3, MgCO3, CaCO3 and BeCO3 is

  1. BeCO3 < MgCO3 < CaCO3 < K2CO3
  2. MgCO3 < BeCO3 < CaCO3 < K2CO3
  3. K2CO3 < MgCO3 < CaCO3 < BeCO3
  4. BeCO3 < MgCO3 < K2CO3 < CaCO3
Out of syllabusAIPMT 2007
11

In which of the following the hydration energy is higher than the lattice energy?

  1. MgSO4
  2. RaSO4
  3. SrSO4
  4. BaSO4
Out of syllabusAIPMT 2007

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