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Answer to: Which cavity is formed by the fusion of coxal bones?

Correct answer: (b) Acetabulum Explanation: There are three coxal bones namely ilium, ischium and pubis. At the point of fusion of these, a cavity...

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Answer to: Match the columns. A. Hinge Joint → 1. Carpals B. Saddle Joint → 2. Knee C. Pivot Joint → 3. Thumb D. Gliding Joint → 4. Vertebra

Correct answer: (c) A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1 Explanation: Column I shows types of synovial joints. Column II shows the location where these are present.

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Answer to: What happens in osteoporosis? (a) Decrease in progesterone (b) Increase in progesterone

Correct answer: (c) Decrease in estrogen Explanation: In osteoporosis, there is decrease in levels of estrogen.

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Answer to: Metacarpals are present in (a) wrist (b) palm (c) digits (d) thigh

Correct answer: (b) palm Explanation: Metacarpals are palm bone, they are 5 in number.

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Answer to: List the uses of Neon and argon gases.

Uses of neon gas: (i) It is mixed with helium to protect electrical equipments from high voltage. (ii) It is filled in discharge tubes with char...

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Answer to: Why do noble gases have comparatively large atomic sizes?

Noble gases do not form molecules. In case of noble gases, the atomic radii corresponds to van der Waal's radii. On the other hand, the atomic radii o...

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Answer to: Arrange the following in the order of property indicated for each set: (i) F2, Cl2, Br2, I2 - increasing bond dissociation enthalpy. (ii) HF, HCl, HBr, HI - increasing acid strength.

(i) Bond dissociation energy usually decreases on moving down a group as the atomic size increases. However, the bond dissociation energy of F2 is low...

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Answer to: How are XeO3 and XeOF4 prepared?

(i) XeO3 can be prepared in two ways as shown. 6XeF4 + 12H2O → 4Xe + 2XeO3 + 24HF + 3O2 XeF6 + 3H2O → XeO3 + 6HF (ii) XeOF4 can be prepared usin...

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Answer to: With what neutral molecule is ClO-isoelectronic? Is that molecule a Lewis base?

ClO- is isoelectronic to ClF. Also, both species contain 26 electrons in all as shown. Total electrons ClO- = 17 + 8 + 1 = 26 In ClF = 17 + 9 = 26...

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Answer to: How are xenon fluorides XeF2, XeF4 and XeF6 obtained?

XeF2, XeF4, and XeF6 are obtained by a direct reaction between Xe and F2. The condition under which the reaction is carried out determines the product...

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Answer to: Write balanced equations for the following: (i) NaCl is heated with sulphuric acid in the presence of MnO2.

(i) 4NaCl + MnO2 + 4H2SO4 → MnCl2 + 4NaHSO4 + 2H2O + Cl2 (ii) Cl2 + NaI → 2NaCl + I2

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Answer to: What are the oxidation states of phosphorus in the following: (i) H3PO3 (ii) PCl3 (iii) Ca3P2

Let the oxidation state of p be x (i) H3PO3 3 + x + 3(-2) = 0 3 + x - 6 = 0 x - 3 = 0 x = +3 (ii) PCl3 x + 3(-1) = 0 x - 3 = 0 x = +...

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Answer to: What inspired N. Bartlett for carrying out reaction between Xe and PtF6?

Neil Bartlett initially carried out a reaction between oxygen and PtF6. This resulted in the formation of a red compound, O2+[PtF6]-. Later, he real...

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Answer to: How can you prepare Cl2 from HCl and HCl from Cl2? Write reactions only.

(i) Cl2 can be prepared from HCl by Deacon's process. 4HCl + O2 2Cl2 + 2H2O (ii) HCl can be prepared from Cl2 on treating it with water. Cl2 + ...

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