Inorganic Chemistry: p-Block Elements - SS3 Chemistry Past Questions and Answers - page 1
Which element in Group 15 has the highest electronegativity?
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Nitrogen (N)
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Phosphorus (P)
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Arsenic (As)
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Antimony (Sb)
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Which Group 15 element is commonly used in fertilisers due to its essential role in plant growth?
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Nitrogen (N)
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Phosphorus (P)
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Arsenic (As)
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Antimony (Sb)
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Bismuth (Bi)
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Among the Group 15 elements, which one exists in multiple allotropes, including white, red, and black forms?
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Nitrogen (N)
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Phosphorus (P)
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Arsenic (As)
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Antimony (Sb)
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Bismuth (Bi)
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Which Group 15 element is commonly used in the production of semiconductors and electronic devices?
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Nitrogen (N)
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Phosphorus (P)
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Arsenic (As)
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Antimony (Sb)
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Bismuth (Bi)
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The most common oxidation state exhibited by Group 15 elements is:
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+1
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+2
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+3
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+4
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+5
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Which element in Group 16 is a non-metal, essential for respiration in living organisms, and forms diatomic molecules?
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Oxygen (O)
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Sulphur (S)
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Selenium (Se)
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Tellurium (Te)
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Polonium (Po)
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This Group 16 element is commonly found in the form of hydrogen sulphide (H2S) gas and is responsible for the characteristic smell of rotten eggs.
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Oxygen (O)
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Sulphur (S)
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Selenium (Se)
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Tellurium (Te)
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Polonium (Po)
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Which Group 16 element is a semiconductor, with properties that are intermediate between metals and nonmetals?
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Oxygen (O)
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Sulphur (S)
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Selenium (Se)
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Tellurium (Te)
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Polonium (Po)
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This Group 16 element is used in photocopiers and as a red pigment in glass and ceramics.
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Oxygen (O)
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Sulphur (S)
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Selenium (Se)
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Tellurium (Te)
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Polonium (Po)
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The oxidation state most commonly exhibited by Group 16 elements is:
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-1
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0
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+1
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+2
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-2
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