The s-Block Elements: Reactions and Their Properties

In this quiz, you will find questions related to the s-block elements, their properties, their reactions, their uses, etc.

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Which of the following mixture is known as fusion mixture?

Sodium carbonate and potassium chloride Sodium carbonate and potassium carbonate Sodium bicarbonate and sodium carbonate Potassium bicarbonate and sodium carbonate

On heating Lithium nitrate which of the following compound is not formed?

Hydrogen Lithium oxide Nitrous oxide Oxygen

Which of the following is called as Chile saltpeter?

Rubidium nitrate Sodium nitrate Lithium nitrate Potassium Nitrate

Which of the following as a chemical formula of Glauber’s salt?

NaO4.10H2O NaSO4.1H2O NaSO4.10H2O NaSO.10H2O

Which of the compounds is known as Slaked lime?

CaO CaSO4 Ca(OH)2 CaCO3

Which of the ions have maximum hydration energy?

Sr2+ Ca2+ Mg2+ Be2+

Which one is the most stable carbonate?

BaCO3 MgCO3 CaCO3 BeCO3

Plaster of Paris (POP) is

CaSO4 H2O CaSO4 2H2O CaSO4 CaSO4 1/2H2O

Solvays process is used for the manufacture of :

NaOH (Na2CO3. 10H2O) K2CO3 Na2O2

Alkali metals give a _________________when dissolved in liquid ammonia

Deep blue solution Colourless Red colour None of the Above

What are Oxo-Acids?

Acid containing Oxygen Acid containing Sulphur Acid containing Carbon None of the Above

In curing cement plasters, water is sprinkled from time to time. This helps in

Converting sand into silicic acid Keeping it cool Developing interlocking needle like crystals of hydrated silicates Hydrating sand and gravel mixed with cement.

The substance not likely to contain CaCO3 is

Dolomite A marble statue Calcined gypsum Sea shells.

The solubility of carbonates _____________ down the group.

Is irregular

Remains the same

Decreases

Increases

As compared to K, Na has

Higher ionization potential

Lower melting point

Lower electronegativity

Larger atomic radius

The elements of group 1 provide a colour to the flame of Bunsen burner due to

Low ionization potential

Low melting point

Softness

Presence of one electron in the outermost orbit

Which of the following has density greater than water?

Rb

Na

Li

K

Which one of the following properties of alkali metals increases in magnitude as the atomic number rises ?

Ionic radius

Melting point

Electronegativity

First ionization energy

Ionization potential of Na would be numerically the same as

Electronegativity of Na+

Ionization potential of Mg

None of all

Electron affinity of Na+

Which of the following has largest size ?

Na–

Na

Na+

Can’t be predicted

Quiz/Test Summary
Title: The s-Block Elements: Reactions and Their Properties
Questions: 20
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