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Question: The correct increasing order of densities of alkali metals is

  • a) Li < Na < K < Rb < Cs
  • b) Cs < Rb < K < Na < Li
  • c) Li < K < Na < Rb < Cs
  • d) K < Na < Li < Rb < Cs

Answer: Li < K < Na < Rb < Cs

 

Question: Which one of the following alkali metals is the most metallic?

  • a) Li
  • b) Na
  • c) K
  • d) Cs

Answer: Cs

 

Question: The metallic lusture exhibited by sodium is due to

  • a) Diffusion of Na+ ions
  • b) Oscillation of loose electrons
  • c) Excitation of free protons
  • d) Existence of body centred cubic lattice

Answer: Oscillation of loose electrons

 

Question: Which one of the following ions has the largest size in aqueous solution?

  • a) Rb+
  • b) Na+ 
  • c) K+ 
  • d) Li+

Answer: Li+

 

Question: Which among the following is the strongest reducing agent?

  • a) K
  • b) Na
  • c) Al
  • d) Mg

Answer: K

 

Question: Sodium chloride gives a golden yellow colour to the bunsen flame, which is due to

  • a) Sublimation of metallic sodium to give yellow vapour
  • b) Photosensitivity of sodium
  • c) Low ionization potential of sodium
  • d) Emission of excess of energy absorbed as a radiation in the visible region

Answer: Emission of excess of energy absorbed as a radiation in the visible region

 

Question: Which of the following hydride is the most stable?

  • a) LiH
  • b) KH
  • c) NaH
  • d) CsH

Answer: LiH

 

Question: Which of the following oxides is the most basic in nature?

  • a) Na2
  • b) BeO
  • c) Li2
  • d) H2O

Answer:  Na2

 

Question:  Na2CO3 can be manufactured by Solvay’s process but K2CO3 cannot be prepared because

  • a) K2CO3 is more soluble 
  • b) K2CO3 is less soluble
  • c) KHCO3 is more soluble than NaHCO3
  • d) KHCO3 is less soluble than NaHCO3

Answer:  KHCO3 is more soluble than NaHCO3

 

Question: Which hydroxide decomposes on heating?

  • a) NaOH
  • b) KOH
  • c) LiOH
  • d) RbOH

Answer: LiOH

 

Question: Solvay’s process is used for the manufacture of

  • a) Sodium metal
  • b) Washing soda
  • c) Bleaching powder
  • d) Quick lime

Answer: Washing soda

 

Question: In the manufacture of sodium hydroxide, by product obtained is

  • a) O
  • b) Cl2
  • c) Na2CO3
  • d) NaCl

Answer:  Cl2

 

Question: Which of the following alkali metal bicarbonates readily decomposes?

  • a) LiHCO3
  • b) KHCO3
  • c) CsHCO3 
  • d) NaHCO3

Answer:  LiHCO3

 

Question:  In the preparation of sodium carbonate (Na2CO3) which of the following is used as raw material?

  • a) Slaked lime
  • b) Brine
  • c) Quick lime
  • d) Sodium hydroxide

Answer: Brine

 

Question: The polarizing power of magnesium is nearly same as

  • a) Lithium
  • b) Sodium
  • c) Potassium
  • d) Cesium

Answer: Lithium

 

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Question: Which of the following halides has the highest melting point?

  • a) NaCl
  • b) NaBr
  • c) NaF
  • d) NaI

Answer: NaF

 

Question: The first ionisation energies of alkaline earth metals are higher than those of the alkali metals because

  • a) There is increase in the nuclear charge of the alkaline earth metals
  • b) There is decrease in the nuclear charge of the alkaline earth metals
  • c) There is no change is the nuclear charge
  • d) All of these

Answer: There is increase in the nuclear charge of the alkaline earth metals

 

Question: The most electropositive metal among the alkaline earth metal is

  • a) Be
  • b) Mg
  • c) Ca
  • d) Ba

Answer: Ba

 

Question:  Why does magnesium form Mg2+ and not Mg+?

  • a) Magnesium (II) is insoluble in water
  • b) Commonly higher oxidation states are preferred by metals
  • c) Ionic radius of Mg (II) is smaller than of Mg (I)
  • d) High hydration energy as well as high lattice energy of divalent magnesium ion

Answer: High hydration energy as well as high lattice energy of divalent magnesium ion

 

Question: Which of the following alkaline earth metal does not impart any colour to flame?

  • a) Be
  • b) Mg
  • c) Ca
  • d) Sr

Answer: Mg

 

Question: Lime water is an aqueous solution of

  • a) MgSO4  
  • b) Ca(OH)2
  • c) CaCO3 
  • d) CaSO4

Answer:  Ca(OH)2

 

Question: Which one of the following chlorides has maximum tendency to form hydrate?

  • a) BaCl2 
  • b) NaCl
  • c) MgCl2
  • d) LiCl

Answer:  MgCl2

 

Question: Setting of Plaster of Paris involves

  • a) Oxidation with atmospheric oxygen
  • b) Combination with atmospheric CO2
  • c) Dehydration
  • d) Hydration

Answer: Hydration

 

Question: Which of the following is ‘dead burnt plaster’?

  • a) CaCO3
  • b)

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  • c) CaSO4·2H2O
  • d) CaSO4

Answer:  CaSO4

 

Question:  Identify the unknown product (x) in the following reaction Milk of lime + Cl2→ x + CaCl2+ H2O

  • a) Ca(OCl)
  • b) Ca(OH)
  • c) CaO
  • d) CaCO3

Answer:  Ca(OCl)

 

Question: Formula of Gypsum is

  • a) CaSO4·2H2
  • b) CaSO4· ½ H2
  • c) 2CaSO4·H2
  • d) CaSiO3

Answer:  CaSO4·2H2

 

Question: Which one of the following compounds is the most soluble in water?

  • a) Mg(OH)2 
  • b) Sr(OH)2
  • c) Ca(OH)2  
  • d) Ba(OH)2

Answer:  Ba(OH)2

 

Question: Which of the following metals is most commonly used in photochemical cells?

  • a) Lithium
  • b) Calcium
  • c) Caesium
  • d) Francium

Answer: Caesium

 

Question: Which of the following is an amphoteric oxide?

  • a) CaO
  • b) NaOH
  • c) BeO
  • d) LiOH

Answer: BeO

 

Question: Which of the following statement is true for all the alkali metals?

  • a) Their nitrates decompose on heating to give NO2 and O2
  • b) Their carbonates decompose on heating to give CO2 and metal oxide
  • c) They react with oxygen to give mainly the oxide MO2
  • d) They react with halogens to give halides M+X

Answer:  They react with halogens to give halides M+X

 

Question: Which of these give oxide on strong heating?

  • a) LiNO3  
  • b) NaNO3
  • c) KNO3  
  • d) RbNO3

Answer:  LiNO3  

 

Question: Which among the following shows the tendency to form peroxide?

  • a) Li
  • b) Mg
  • c) Be
  • d) Ba

Answer: Ba

 

Question: Which one of the following statements is correct? The chlorides of group II metals

  • a) Are all hygroscopic in nature
  • b) Increase in lattice enthalpy from BeCl2 to BaCl2
  • c) Decrease in m.p. from BeCl2 to BaCl2
  • d) Are all insoluble except BaCl2

Answer: Are all hygroscopic in nature

 

Question: The solubility order of the chlorides of the alkali metals is

  • a) NaCl > KCl > RbCl > CsCl
  • b) CsCl > RbCl > KCl > NaCl
  • c) KCl > NaCl > RbCl > CsCl
  • d) CsCl > RbCl > NaCl > KCl

Answer: CsCl > RbCl > NaCl > KCl

 

Question: The thermal stability order of the carbonates is

  • a) Na2CO3> K2CO3> BeCO3> BaCO
  • b) K2CO3> Na2CO3> BaCO3> BeCO3
  • c) BaCO3> BeCO3> K2CO3> Na2CO3
  • d) BeCO3> Na2CO3> BaCO3> K2CO3

Answer:  K2CO3> Na2CO3> BaCO3> BeCO3

 

Question: The thermal stability of alkaline earth metal carbonates increases from Be to Ba. This is because

  • a) Covalent nature decreases and Ionic nature increases
  • b) Lattice energy increases
  • c) Electropositive nature decreases
  • d) None of these

Answer: Covalent nature decreases and Ionic nature increases

 

Question: The solubility of sulphates in water decreases from MgSO4 to BaSO4 . It is due to the fact that

  • a) Ionic nature increases
  • b) Size of M2+ ion increases
  • c) Lattice energy decreases
  • d) Hydration enthalpy of M2+ ions decreases

Answer:  Hydration enthalpy of M2+ ions decreases

 

Question: Which of the following order is correct for thermal stability?

  • a) MgCO3< CaCO3< BeCO3
  • b) BeCO3< MgCO3< CaCO3
  • c) CaCO3< BeCO3< MgCO3
  • d) CaCO3< MgCO3< BeCO3

Answer:  BeCO3< MgCO3< CaCO3

 

Question: Which one of the following statements concerning the compounds of Lithium is false?

  • a) The hydroxide, carbonate, nitrate, decompose to give the oxide on heating
  • b) It is the most electronegative among alkali metals
  • c) The hydrogen carbonate cannot be isolated as a stable solid
  • d) It forms a peroxide but not superoxide

Answer: It forms a peroxide but not superoxide

 

Question: Which of the following statements is incorrect for Be?

  • a) Most of its compound are largely covalent
  • b) BeCl2 has bridged covalent structure and is a linear molecule above 1200 K
  • c) It has distinctive group properties due to smaller size and high electronegativity
  • d) It forms Be2+ ions because of the lower value the sum of Ist and 2nd I.E.

Answer:  It forms Be2+ ions because of the lower value the sum of Ist and 2nd I.E.

 

Question: Which of the following is not an acidic salt?

  • a) NaH2PO2    
  • b) NaH2PO3 
  • c) NaH2PO4
  • d) Na2HPO4     

Answer:  NaH2PO2    

 

Question: Sodium is usually kept under

  • a) Alcohol
  • b) Kerosene oil
  • c) Water
  • d) Petrol

Answer: Kerosene oil

 

Question: Baking soda is

  • a) NaCl
  • b) NaHCO3  
  • c) Na2SO4
  • d) Na2CO3

Answer:  NaHCO3  

 

Question: Metallic Magnesium is prepared by

  • a) Displacement of Mg by iron from MgSO4 solution
  • b) Electrolysis of an aqueous solution of Mg(NO3)2
  • c) Electrolysis of molten MgCl2  
  • d) Reduction of MgO by aluminium

Answer:  Electrolysis of molten MgCl2  

 

Question: Chemical ‘A’ is used for water softening to remove temporary hardness. ‘A’ reacts with sodium carbonate to generate caustic soda. When carbon dioxide is bubbled through ‘A’, it turns cloudy. What is the chemical formula of ‘A’?

  • a) CaCO3  
  • b) CaO
  • c) Ca(OH)2
  • d) Ca(HCO3)2

Answer:  Ca(OH)2

 

Question: Alums are not formed by which alkali metal?

  • a) Li
  • b) K
  • c) Na
  • d) Cs

Answer: Li

 

Question:  The electrolysis of molten KCl · MgCl2· 6H2O gives

  • a) Mg only
  • b) K only
  • c) K and Mg only
  • d) Mg and Cl2

Answer:  Mg and Cl2

 

Question: Epsom salt’s chemical formula is

  • a) MgSO4· 7H2O   
  • b) Mg(OH)2
  • c) 2CaSO4· H2
  • d) BaSO4

Answer:  MgSO4· 7H2O   

 

Question: Compared with the alkaline earth metals, the alkali metals show

  • a) Greater hardness
  • b) Higher m.p.
  • c) Smaller ionic radii
  • d) Lower ionization energy

Answer: Lower ionization energy

 

Question: Molecular formula of Glauber’s salt is

  • a) MgSO4· 7H2
  • b) CuSO4· 5H2O
  • c) FeSO4· 7H2
  • d) Na2SO4· 10H2O

Answer:  Na2SO4· 10H2O

 

Question: Which is not the compound of sodium?

  • a) Chile salt petre
  • b) Salt petre
  • c) Glauber's salt
  • d) Soda ash

Answer: Salt petre

 

Question:

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Product D is

  • a) CaCl2  
  • b) Ca(OH)2
  • c) CaCl2.6H2
  • d) CaOCl2

Answer:  CaOCl2

 

Question: Correct order of solubility

  • a) BeSO4> BaSO
  • b) LiCl > LiF
  • c) NaHCO3< KHCO3 
  • d) All of these

Answer: All of these

 

Question: Among the oxides of group 2, least basic is

  • a) MgO
  • b) CaO
  • c) SrO
  • d) BaO

Answer: MgO

 

Question: Beryllium on ignition in air gives

  • a) BeO
  • b) Be3N2
  • c) Both (1) & (2)
  • d) BeC

Answer: Both (1) & (2)

 

Question:  Na2CO3+ H2O + CO2 → (A). White crystalline powder (A) on reaction with phenolphthalein gives

  • a) Pink colour
  • b) Yellow colour
  • c) Orange colour
  • d) No colour

Answer: Pink colour

 

Question: Composition of baking soda is

  • a) Starch
  • b) Ca(H2PO4)2
  • c) NaHCO
  • d) All of these

Answer:  NaHCO

 

Question: Which of the following statement is true?

  • a) NaHCO3 is strongly basic in nature
  • b) Pure NaCl is hygroscopic
  • c) On increasing temperature increase in solubility of NaCl in water occurs
  • d) All of these

Answer: On increasing temperature increase in solubility of NaCl in water occurs

 

Question:   Alkaline earth metals form hydrated crystalline solids such as MgCl2· 6H2O and CaCl2· 6H2O. This is due to

  • a) Smaller ionic size
  • b) Increased charge on ions
  • c) Higher hydration enthalpies
  • d) High oxidation potential

Answer: Higher hydration enthalpies

 

Question: On heating sodium hydrogen carbonate, the product formed is

  • a) Na2O + CO2+ H2
  • b) Na2CO3+ CO2
  • c) Na2CO3+ H2O + CO2 
  • d) Na2CO3+ H2O

Answer:  Na2CO3+ H2O + CO2 

 

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