The Pblock Elements Ques 1

1. Match the following and identify the correct option.

(A) $CO(g)+H_2(g) \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad $ (i) $Mg(HCO_3)_2+$ $Ca(HCO_3)_2$

(B) Temporary hardness of water $\quad $ (ii) An electron deficient hydride

(C) $B_2 H_6 \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad\quad \quad \quad \quad \quad $ (iii) Synthesis gas

(D) $H_2 O_2 \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad $ (iv) Non-planar structure

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(A) (B) (C) (D)
(a) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
(b) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
(c) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
(d) (iii) (i) (ii) (iv)
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Answer:

Correct Answer: 1.(d)

Solution:

  1. (d)

A. Mixture of $CO$ and $H_2$ gases is known as water gas or synthesis gas.

B. Temporary hardness of water is due to bicarbonates of calcium and magnesium.

C. Diborane $(B_2 H_6)$ is an electron deficient hydride.

D. $H_2 O_2$ is non-planar molecule having open book like structure.