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(1)
Which of general symbol is used to represent Lanthanoides ?
[A]
Ln
[B]
La
[C]
Le
[D]
Li
(2)
Which of following elements are include in actinide ?
[A]
Th to Lr
[B]
Ac to Lr
[C]
Ac to No
[D]
Th to No
(3)
Which of following radioactive elements in Lanthanodies.
[A]
Promethium (Pm)
[B]
Lutetium (Lu)
[C]
Yetterbium (Yb)
[D]
Samarium (Sm)
(4)
Which of following is used in gas lighters ?
[A]
CeO2
[B]
Pyrophoric Misch metal
[C]
Gadolinium sulphate
[D]
Ceric compounds
Answer: Pyrophoric Misch metal
(5)
Which of following is used as oxidizing agent in volumetric analysis ?
[A]
Ceric compounds
[B]
CeO2
[C]
Oxides of lanthanoids
[D]
Gadolinium sulphate
(6)
Which of following is used in preparation of optical glass of camera having high refractive index ?
[A]
ceric compounds
[B]
CeO2
[C]
Oxides of lanthanoids
[D]
Gadolinium sulphate
Answer: Oxides of lanthanoids
(7)
Which of following is used to produce very low temperature by magnetic field ?
[A]
Pyrophoric misch metal
[B]
Uranium
[C]
Thorium
[D]
Gadolinium sulphate
Answer: Gadolinium sulphate
(8)
What is the constitution of metals in pyrophoric misch metal ?
[A]
ce-50%, ca-40%, Fe-10%
[B]
Ce-50%, La-40%, Fe-7%, other-5%
[C]
Ce-40%, La-50%, Fe-5%, other-5%
[D]
Ce-40%, La-50%, Fe-10%
Answer: Ce-50%, La-40%, Fe-7%, other-5%
(9)
Which of following statement is wrong ?
[A]
Atoms of all transition elements are paramagnetic
[B]
All transition elements are metals
[C]
All elements of d-block are transition elements
[D]
D-block elements are present in between s & p block elements in periodic table
Answer: Atoms of all transition elements are paramagnetic
(10)
Why do theoritical value of magnetic moment differ from their practical value ?
[A]
Due to decrease in volume of metal ion
[B]
Due to unsymmetrical arrangement of dipoles in orbital
[C]
Due to rotation-orbital combination
[D]
Both are different methods to calculate magnetic moment
Answer: Due to rotation-orbital combination
(11)
What is the value of magnetic moment of central metal ion in K2MnO4 ?
[A]
0.0 BM
[B]
1.73 BM
[C]
2.83 BB
[D]
3.87 BM
(12)
What will be obtained when managanese dioxide is fused with KOH in presence of oxidizing agent like KNO3 ? What will be the colour of product ?
[A]
K2 MnO4 Dark green
[B]
KMnO4, Violet
[C]
Mn2O3, Grey
[D]
Mn2O4, Black
Answer: K2 MnO4 Dark green
(13)
Which of following group of transition metal is used to prepare currency coins ?
[A]
Cu, Ag, Au
[B]
Ru, Rh, Pd
[C]
Fe, Co, Ni
[D]
Os, Ir, Pt
(14)
Ce is an important member of Lanthenoid series which of following is wrong statement for Ce ?
[A]
The general oxidation state of Ce is +3 and +4
[B]
+3 oxidation state of Ce is more stable than +4
[C]
+4 oxidation state of Ce is not available in its aqueous solution
[D]
Ce (IV) behave as oxidizing agent
Answer: The general oxidation state of Ce is +3 and +4
(15)
Lanthanide contraction is caused due to ____
[A]
The appreciable shilding on outer electrons by 4f electrons from the nuclear charge
[B]
The appreciable shilding on outer electrons by 5d electrons from the nuclear charge
[C]
The same effective nuclear charge from Ce to Lu
[D]
The poor shilding on outer electrons by 4f electrons from the nucluear charge
Answer: The poor shilding on outer electrons by 4f electrons from the nucluear charge
(16)
The actinides exhibit more number of oxidation states in general than the lanthanide, because ____
[A]
The 5f-orbitals are more spread in place than the 4f orbitals
[B]
Energy differnce between 5f and 6d orbitals is less than that of 4f and 5d orbitals
[C]
Energy difference between 5f and 6d orbital is more than that of 4f and 5d orbitals
[D]
Actinides are more reactive than that of lanthanides
Answer: Energy differnce between 5f and 6d orbitals is less than that of 4f and 5d orbitals
(17)
The general oxidation state of Lanthanide elements is +3. Which of following is incorrect statement for them ?
[A]
Ln (III) hydroxides are mainly basic in character
[B]
Because of the large size of the Ln (III) ions, the bonding in its compounds is ionic in character
[C]
Ln (III) Compounds are generally colourless
[D]
The ionic sizes of Ln (III) decreases with increase in atomic number
Answer: Because of the large size of the Ln (III) ions, the bonding in its compounds is ionic in character
(18)
Which of following statement is wrong for transition element ?
[A]
Once the d5 configuration nis exceeded the tendency to involve all the 3d electrons in bonding decreases
[B]
In addition to the normal oxidation states, the zero oxidation state is also shown by these elements in complexes
[C]
In the highest oxidation states, the transition metals show basic
[D]
In the highest oxidation states of the first five (transition elements (Sc to Mn) all the 4s & 3d electrons are used for bonding
Answer: In the highest oxidation states, the transition metals show basic
(19)
Which of following is wrong statement ?
[A]
La (OH)3 is less basic than Lu(OH)3
[B]
In lanthanide series, ionic radius decreases while moving Ce3+ to Lu3+ ion
[C]
La is actually tranusition element
[D]
Due to Lanthanide contraction atomic radius of Zn and Hf are same
Answer: La (OH)3 is less basic than Lu(OH)3
(20)
What is oxidation no. of Cr in K2 Cr2 O7
[A]
+2
[B]
+4
[C]
+6
[D]
+7
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