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Answer to: Why is N2 less reactive at room temperature?

The two N atoms in N2 are bonded to each other by very strong triple covalent bonds. The bond dissociation energy of this bond is very high. As a resu...

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Answer to: Why is BiH3 the strongest reducing agent amongst all the hydrides of Group 15 elements?

As we move down a group, the atomic size increases and the stability of the hydrides of group 15 elements decreases. Since the stability of hydrides d...

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Answer to: Why are pentahalides more covalent than trihalides?

In pentahalides, the oxidation state is +5 and in trihalides, the oxidation state is +3. Since the metal ion with a high charge has more polarizing po...

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Answer to: What is the role of cryolite in the metallurgy of aluminium?

Cryolite (Na3AlF6) has two roles in the metallurgy of aluminium: 1. To decrease the melting point of the mixture from 2323 K to 1140 K. 2. To inc...

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Answer to: Why copper matte is put in silica lined converter?

Copper matte contains Cu2S and FeS. Copper matte is put in a silica-lined converter to remove the remaining FeO and FeS present in the matte as slag (...

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Answer to: Differentiate between "minerals" and "ores".

Minerals are naturally occurring chemical substances containing metals. They are found in the Earth's crust and are obtained by mining. Ores are roc...

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Answer to: How is 'cast iron' different from 'pig iron'?

The iron obtained from blast furnaces is known as pig iron. It contains around 4% carbon and many impurities such as S, P, Si, Mn in smaller amounts. ...

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Answer to: Giving examples, differentiate between 'roasting' and 'calcination'.

Roasting is the process of converting sulphide ores to oxides by heating the ores in a regular supply of air at a temperature below the melting point ...

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Answer to: How can you separate alumina from silica in bauxite ore associated with silica? Give equations, if any.

To separate alumina from silica in bauxite ore associated with silica, first the powdered ore is digested with a concentrated NaOH solution at 473 - 5...

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Answer to: On mercuration-demarcation produces the major product:

Correct answer: (a) Explanation:  figure.png

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Answer to: The major product formed in the reaction is:

Correct answer: (b) Explanation: Hyper conjugation → more α H, more reactive o, p site.

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Answer to: An unknown compound A has a molecular formula C4H6, when A is treated with an excess of Br2, a new substance B with formula C4H6Br2 is formed.

Correct answer: (a) Butyne-1 Explanation: Conversion of C4H6 to C4H6Br2 indicates that the compound is either butyne-1 or butyne-2. However, white...

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Answer to: Identify the reagent from the following list which can easily distinguish between 1-butyne and 2-butyne

Correct answer: (d) ammonical Cu2Cl2 solution Explanation: Ammoniacal cuprous chloride gives precipitate (red) only with terminal alkynes, i.e. al...

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Answer to: Acid catalyzed hydration of alkenes except ethene leads to the formation of

Correct answer: (c) secondary or tertiary alcohol Explanation: CH3 - CH = CH2 + H2O Addition follows Markovnikov’s rule.

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Answer to: Statement I: To get a steady dc output from the pulsating voltage received from a full wave rectifier we can connect a capacitor across the output parallel to the load RL.

Correct answer: (4) Both Statement I and Statement II are true Explanation: To convert pulsating dc into steady dc both of mentioned method are co...

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Answer to: For a body executing S.H.M.: (a) Potential energy is always equal to its K.E. (b) Average potential and kinetic energy over any given time interval are always equal.

Correct answer: (1) (c) and (d) Explanation: In S.H.M. total mechanical energy remains constant and also <K.E.> = <P.E> = 1/4 KA2 (for...

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Answer to: A coil is placed in a magnetic field vector B as shown below: A current is induced in the coil because

Correct answer: (1) Outward and decreasing with time Explanation: must not be parallel to the plane of coil for non zero flux and according to le...

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