Practice Oxidation States - 7.3.4.1 | Chapter 7: The p-Block Elements | ICSE Class 12 Chemistry
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What are the common oxidation states for Group 15 elements?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about nitrate and phosphates for hints.

Question 2

Easy

Define the inert pair effect.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how heavier elements behave differently than lighter ones.

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Question 1

What is the common oxidation state of nitrogen?

  • -3
  • +5
  • both -3 and +5

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of ammonia.

Question 2

True or False: The +5 oxidation state is more stable than +3 in bismuth.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the group trends.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given the increase in atomic size down Group 15, discuss the trends and stability of oxidation states in nitrogen compared to bismuth.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how the inert pair effect plays out in larger atoms.

Question 2

If you were to synthesize a new oxide involving sulfur, predict the possible oxidation states and their potential reactivity with water.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Relate sulfur’s behavior to other elements' properties in Group 16.

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