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- What property do all elements in the same column of the Periodic Table as boron have in common? Valency equal to 3. 2
- Which element has (a) two shells, both of which are completely filled with electrons? (a) Neon (b) Magnesium (c) Silicon (d) Boron (e) Carbon 2
- Element X forms a chloride with the formula XCl2, which is a solid with a high melting point. Correct option is (b) Mg 2
- How could the Modern Periodic Table remove various anomalies of Mendeleev's Periodic Table? Various anomalies of Mendeleev’s Periodic Table removed as follows in the Modern Periodic Table: → Elements are arranged in the increasing o... 2
- What were the criteria used by Mendeleev in creating his Periodic Table? Mendeleev used atomic mass of the elements as the unique criteria of the elements. He proposed that the chemical properties of elements are... 2
- Besides gallium, which other elements have since been discovered that were left by Mendeleev in his Periodic Table? Scandium and germanium. 2
- Give a test that can be used to differentiate chemically between butter and cooking oil. Butter contains saturated fats. Therefore, it cannot be hydrogenated. On the other hand, oil has unsaturated fats. That is why it can be hyd... 2
- What is hydrogenation? What is its industrial application? Hydrogenation is the chemical reaction between hydrogen and other compounds in the presence of catalyst. Hydrogenation is used mainly to red... 2
- Why does micelle formation take place when soap is added to water? Soap molecule has two ends. One end is hydrophilic and another end is hydrophobic. When soap is dissolved in water and clothes are put in th... 2
- Draw the electron dot structures for (a) ethanoic acid. (b) H2S. (c) propanone. (d) F2. (a) ethanoic acid. (b) H₂S. (c) propanone. https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-f094hG0mOdM/YbC7aIlXOCI/AAAAAAAAC48/OTqTboXC68IMajlrBd2YhgRHex... 2
- While cooking, if the bottom of the vessel is getting blackened on the outside, it means that Correct option is b) the fuel is not burning completely. 2
- Butanone is a four-carbon compound with the functional group (a) carboxylic acid. correct option is c) ketone 2
- Ethane, with the molecular formula C2H6 has (a) 6 covalent bonds. (b) 7 covalent bonds. Correct option is b) 7 covalent bonds. 2
- Draw the structures for the following compounds. (i) Ethanoic acid (ii) Bromopentane* (i) Ethanoic acid https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-ARjQ1Ber6tU/Ya7NyFRf-fI/AAAAAAAAC4Q/5FvOw-OtaigG6V8K3TqXXzZsPPdfp6wgwCNcBGAsYHQ/image.p... 2
- What would be the electron dot structure of carbon dioxide which has the formula CO2? Electron-dot structure of carbon dioxide which has the formula CO_(2 ) _() 2
- Give reasons why copper is used to make hot water tanks and not steel (an alloy of iron). Copper does not react with cold water, hot water, or steam. However, iron reacts with steam. If the hot water tanks are made of steel (an al... 2
- Food cans are coated with tin and not with zinc because (a) zinc is costlier than tin. Correct option is (c) zinc is more reactive than tin. 2
- An element reacts with oxygen to give a compound with a high melting point. This compound is also soluble in water. Correct option is (a) calcium 2