Practice Anomalous behaviour of Nitrogen - 7.2.4.2 | Chapter 7: The p-Block Elements | ICSE Class 12 Chemistry
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the general electronic configuration of nitrogen?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the configuration pattern for Group 15 elements.

Question 2

Easy

Give one reason why nitrogen forms Ο€-bonds unlike phosphorus.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the atomic properties.

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Question 1

What is the primary reason for nitrogen's anomalous behavior compared to heavier group members?

  • Its size
  • Its position in the periodic table
  • Its color

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how size impacts properties.

Question 2

True or False: Nitrogen can form pentahalides.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the electron configuration.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given nitrogen's unique properties, predict how it would behave in a chemical reaction with oxygen compared to phosphorous.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Reflect on their respective positions in the periodic table.

Question 2

Construct a detailed comparison of hydrides from Group 15 elements, focusing on ammonia and phosphine in terms of boiling points and basicity.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the types of intermolecular forces involved.

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