Basic Inorganic Nomenclature

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PART - I : SUBJECTIVE QUESTIONS
Hkkx - I : fo"k;kRed iz'u ¼SUBJECTIVE QUESTIONS½
1. (a) Group the folllowing elements (atomic numbers given) into various blocks noted below:
12, 19, 17, 25, 31, 42, 54, 23, 38
(i) s-blocks (ii) p-blocks (iii) d-blocks
(b) Which of the following are transition elements?
K, Mn, Ca,Cs, Fe, Cu, Pb

(a) fuEufyf[kr rRoksa (ijek.kq Øekad fn;s x;s gS) dks uhps fn;s x;s fofHkUu CykWd ds vuqlkj fyf[k,:
12, 19, 17, 25, 31, 42, 54, 23, 38
(i) s-CykWd (ii) p-CykWd (iii) d-CykWd
(b) fuEufyf[kr esa ls laØe.k rRo gS %
K , Mn, Ca ,Cs ,Fe, Cu, Pb
Sol. (a) (i) s-blocks : 12,19, 38 (ii) p-blocks : 17, 31, 54 (iii) d-block : 25, 42, 23
(b) Mn, Fe, Cu

2. Write the group number & period number of following atomic numbers.
fuEufyf[kr ijek.kq Øekadks okys rRoksa dh oxZ la[;k o vkorZ la[;k crkb;sA
7, 15, 35, 55, 80, 70, 75, 90, 105, 18
Atomic Number Group Number Period Number
7 15 II
15 15 III
35 17 IV
55 1 VI
80 12 VI
70 3 VI
Sol. 75 7 VI
90 3 VII
105 5 VII
18 18 III

ijek.kq Øekad oxZ la[ ;k vkorZ la[ ;k

7 15 II
15 15 III
35 17 IV
55 1 VI
80 12 VI
70 3 VI
75 7 VI
90 3 VII
105 5 VII
18 18 III

2. Which of the following elements have + 3 as most popular oxidation state?

F, Sc, Al, As, Ga, Cu, Zn, Cr, V, Cl , Xe
fuEu esa ls fdu rRoks dh loZKkr vkWDlhdj.k voLFkk + 3 gksrh gSA
F, Sc, Al, As, Ga, Cu, Zn, Cr, V, Cl , Xe
Ans. Sc, Al, Ga, Cr, V

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3. (a) Write the name of following cations .
+ + +
NO 2 , NO+ ,H3O+ , NH4 ; N2H5 , C6H5NH3+ , C5H5NH+
fuEufyf[kr /kuk;u ds uke fyf[k,A
+ + +
NO 2 , NO+ ,H3O+ , NH4 ; N2H5 , C6H5NH3+ , C5H5NH+
+ +
Sol. NO 2 : Nitronium, NO+: nitrosonium, H3O : hydronium, NH4 : ammonium
+
N2H5 : hydrazinium C6H5NH3+ : anilinium C5H5NH+ : pyridinium
+ +
NO 2 : ukbVªksfu;e ; NO+ : ukbVªkslksfu;e ; H3O+ : gkbMªksfu;e ; NH4 : veksfu;e
N2H5 : gkbMªsftfu;e ; C6H5NH3+ : ,uhfyfu;e ; C5H5NH+ : ihjhfMfu;e

(b) Write the name of following anions .

fuEufyf[kr _.kk;u ds uke fyf[k,A
– – –
O2– S2– N3– P3– As3–
–
F Cl Br I Cu– H– Au–
CO32– ZnO22– SiO32– NO2– SO3 2–
ClO4– ClO– SO42– NO3 –
SnO3 SnO2 PbO32– PbO22–
2– 2–

Sol. F– fluoride Cl– chloride Br– bromide

I– iodide O2– oxide S2– sulphide
N3– nitride P3– phosphide As3– arsenide
Cu– cupride H– hydride Au– auride
CO32– carbonate ZnO22– zincate SiO32– silicate
NO2– nitrite SO32– sulphite ClO4– perchlorate
ClO– hypochlorite SO42– sulphate NO3– nitrate,
SnO32– stannate SnO22– stannite, PbO32– plumbate,
PbO22– plumbite
Sol. F– ¶yksjkbM Cl– DyksjkbM Br– czksekbM
2– 2–
I
–
vk;ksMkbM O vkWDlkbM S lYQkbM
N3– ukbVªkbM P3– QksLQkWbM As3– vklsZukbM
Cu– D;wizkbM H– gkbMªkbM Au– vkWjkbM
CO32– dkcksZusV ZnO22– ftadsV SiO32– flfydsV
NO2– ukbVªkbV SO32– lYQkbV ClO4– ijDyksjsV
ClO– gkbiksDyksjkbV SO42– lYQsV NO3– ukbVsªV
SnO32– LVsusV SnO22– LVsukbV , PbO32– IyEcsV ,
PbO22– IyEckbV

PART - II : ONLY ONE OPTION CORRECT TYPE

Hkkx - II : dsoy ,d lgh fodYi çdkj (ONLY ONE OPTION CORRECT TYPE)

1. An element has atomic number is 29 . It belongs to -

(A*) 4th period, group 11 (B) 5th period, group 10 (C) 4th period, group II B (D) 5th period, IB group
ijek.kq Øekad 29 okyk rRo lEcfU/kr gSA
(A*) 4th vkorZ] oxZ 11 (B) 5th vkorZ] oxZ 10 (C) 4th vkorZ] oxZ II B (D) 5th vkorZ] IB oxZ

2. Which of the following contains atomic number of only s-block

fuEu esa ls dkSuls ijek.kq Øekad dsoy s-CykWd ds gSA
(A) 55,12,18,53 (B) 13,33,54,83 (C*) 3, 20,55,87 (D) 22,33,55,66
3. What is the atomic number of last member of the seventh period of the extended form of periodic table?
vkorZ lkj.kh ds foLrhZr :i ds lk¡ros vkorZ ds vfUre lnL; dk ijek.kq Øekad gSA
(A) 116 (B*) 118 (C) 120 (D) 122

4.  The oxidation number and covalency of sulphur in the sulphur molecule (S8) are respectively :
(A*) 0 and 2 (B) + 6 and 8 (C) 0 and 8 (D) +6 and 2

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lYQj v.kq (S8) esa lYQj dk vkWDlhdj.k vad rFkk la;kstdrk Øe'k% gaS %
(A*) 0 o 2 (B) + 6 o 8 (C) 0 o 8 (D) +6 o 2

5. The oxidation number that iron does not exhibit in its common compounds or in its elemental state is -
vkWDlhdj.k vad tks vk;ju blds lkekU; ;kSfxd ;k blds rkfRod voLFkk esa ugha n'kkZrk gS\
(A) 0 (B*) +1 (C) +2 (D) +3
6. The oxidation state of nitrogen varies from:
(A*) –3 to + 5 (B) 0 to +5 (C) –3 to 1 (D) +3 to +5
ukbVªkstu dh vkWDlhdj.k voLFkk ifjofrZr gksrh gS %
(A*) –3 ls + 5 (B) 0 ls +5 (C) –3 ls 1 (D) +3 ls +5

7. When H2SO3 is converted into H2SO4 the change in the oxidation state of sulphur is from :
(A) 0 to + 2 (B) +2 to + 4 (C) +4 to +2 (D*) +4 to + 6
tc H2SO3 ] H2SO4 esa :ikUrfjr gksrk gS rc lYQj dh vkWDlhdj.k voLFkk esa ifjorZu gksrk gS %
(A) 0 ls + 2 (B) +2 ls + 4 (C) +4 ls +2 (D*) +4 ls + 6

8. The halogen that shows same oxidation state in all its compounds with other elements is :
gsykstu vU; rRoksa ds lkFk lHkh ;kSfxdks esa leku vkWDlhdj.k voLFkk n'kkZrk gS] og gS %
(A) I2 (B*) F2 (C) Cl2 (D) Br2

9.  Most stable oxidation state of gold is -

(A) + 1 (B) +3 (C) +2 (D*) zero
xksYM dh lokZf/kd LFkk;h vkWDlhdj.k voLFkk gS %
(A) + 1 (B) +3 (C) +2 (D*) 'kwU;

10. The most stable oxidation state of chromium is -

Øksfe;e dh lokZf/kd LFkk;h vkWDlhdj.k voLFkk gS -
(A) +5 (B*) +3 (C) +2 (D) +4

11. Which can have both +ve and –ve oxidation states?
fuEu esa ls dkSu /kukRed o _.kkRed nksuksa vkWDlhdj.k voLFkk,sa j[krk gS ?
(A) F (B*) I (C) Na (D) He
12. Which metal exhibits more than one oxidation states?
fuEu esa ls dkSulh /kkrq ,d ls vf/kd vkWDlhdj.k voLFkk n'kkZrh gS?
(A) Na (B) Mg (C) Al (D*) Fe
13. The atomic number of an element which can not show the oxidation state of +3 is-
+3 vkWDlhdj.k voLFkk ugha n'kkZus okys rRo dk ijek.kq Øekad gS-
(A) 13 (B*) 32 (C) 33 (D)17
14. The most common oxidation state of an element is –2. The number of electrons present in its outer most
shell is -
,d rRo dh lokZf/kd lkekU; vkWDlhd.k voLFkk –2 gSA blds cká;re dks'k esa mifLFkr bysDVªkWuksa dh la[;k gS %
(A) 2 (B) 4 (C*) 6 (D)8
15. Conversion of PbSO4 to PbS the oxidation number of sulphur in PbS is-
PbSO4 ls PbS esa :ikUrj.k ds nkSjku PbS esa lYQj dk vkWDlhdj.k vad gS-
(A*) –2 (B) + 6 (C) +4 (D) –1
16.  Oxidation state of oxygen in H2O2 is :
H2O2 esa vkWDlhtu dh vkWDlhdj.k voLFkk gS %
(A) –2 (B*) –1 (C)+1 (D) +2

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17. The oxidation number of phosphorus in Mg2P2O7 is :
Mg2P2O7 esa QkLQksjl dk vkWDlhdj.k vad gS %
(A*) +5 (B) –5 (C) +6 (D) –7
18. In the conversion of Br2 to BrO3–, the oxidation state of bromine changes from-
(A*) 0 to + 5 (B) – 1 to + 5 (C) 0 to –3 (D) +2 to +5
Br2 dk BrO3–, esa :ikUrj.k ds nkSjku czksehu dh vkWDlhdj.k voLFkk eas ifjorZu gksrk gS-
(A*) 0 ls + 5 (B) – 1 ls + 5 (C) 0 ls –3 (D) +2 ls +5
19. Oxidation number of S in S2Cl2 is :
S2Cl2 esa lYQj dk vkWDlhdj.k vad gS %
(A*) + 1 (B) + 6 (C) 0 (D) – 1
20. Which of the following element shows only –1 oxidation number in combined state :
fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSulk rRo caf/kr voLFkk esa dsoy –1 vkWDlhdj.k vad n'kkZrk gS %
(A*) F (B) Cl (C) Br (D) I

PART - III : MATCH THE COLUMN

Hkkx - III : dkWye dks lqesfyr dhft, (MATCH THE COLUMN)

1. Column-I Column-II [Made by NCS_2015]

(A) Sulphurous acid (p) H2S2O8
(B) Per oxo disulphuric acid (q) H2S2O7
(C) Pyro sulphuric acid (r) H2SO3
(D) Peroxo mono sulphuric acid (s) Sulphur O.S + 6
dkW ye-I dkWye-II
(A) lY¶;qjl vEy (p) H2S2O8
(B) ij vkWDlks MkbZlY¶;qfjd vEy (q) H2S2O7
(C) ikbjks lY¶;qfjd vEy (r) H2SO3
(D) ijvkWDLkks eksuks lY¶;qfjd vEy (s) lYQj dh vkWDlhdj.k voLFkk + 6 gSA
Ans. (A– r ); (B – p, s) ; (C – q ,s) ; (D – s)

2. Match the column :

Column-I Column-II
(A) HIO2 (p) Magnesium hydrogen phosphite
(B) Mg (IO)2 (q) Iodous Acid
(C) HlO (r) Magnesium hypoiodite
(D) MgHPO3 (s) Hypoiodous acid
fuEu dk feyku dhft, %
dkW ye-I dkWy e-II
(A) HIO2 (p) eSXuhf'k;e gkbMªkstu QkWLQkbV
(B) Mg (IO)2 (q) vk;ksMl vEy
(C) HlO (r) eSXuhf'k;e gkbiksvk;ksMkbZV
(D) MgHPO3 (s) gkbiksvk;ksMl vEy
Ans. (A– q ); (B – r) ; (C – s) ; (D – p)

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PART - I : ONLY ONE OPTION CORRECT TYPE

Hkkx -I: dsoy ,d lgh fodYi çdkj (ONLY ONE OPTION CORRECT TYPE)
1. Dichromate ion is :
MkbØksesV vk;u gS %
(A) CrO42– (B*) Cr2O72– (C) CrO3 (D) Cr2O4
2. Dithionic acid in following compound is :
fuEu esa ls dkSulk MkbFkk;ksfud vEy gS \
(A*) H2S2O6 (B) H2S2O4 (C) H2SO5 (D) H2S2O3
3. In the given formulae which one is correct :
fn;s x;s lw=kksa esa ls dkSulk lgh gS %
(A) SiI2 (B) Cr2O7 (C) Ti2O5 (D*) Na2C8H4O4
4.  The highest oxidation state Bismuth.
ans = +5 fcLeFk dh mPpre vkWDlhdj.k voLFkk gS \
(A*) +3 (B) +4 (C) +5 (D) +1
5. Prefix per- is attached to the name
fdlds uke esa iqoZyXu] *ij* iz;qDr gksrk gS\
(A) H2SnO3 (B) Sb2O5 (C*) H3PO5 (D) HNO2
6. Match column-I with column II and select correct.
dkWye-I dk dkWye-II ds lkFk feyku dhft, rFkk lgh fodYi dk p;u dhft,A
Column-I ¼dkW ye-I) Column-II ¼dkW ye-II)
(I) CO32– (p) Carbonate ion dkcksZusV vk;u
(II) N3– (q) Azide ion ,tkbM vk;u
(III) O22  (R) Acetate ion ,lhVsV vk;u
`
(IV)CH3COO– (S) Peroxide ion ijvkWDLkkbM vk;u
Code ¼dksM½ :
I II III IV I II III IV
(A) P Q R S (B*) P Q S R
(C) R S Q R (D) R P Q S
7. Which of the following is a correct statement.
(A*) The name of SeO32  is sellurite (B) CdF3 is correct formula
(C) Zn can only show the oxidation state + 3 (D) The element having atomic numbers 29 lies in p-block
fuEu esa ls dkSulk dFku lR; gS %
(A*) SeO32  dk uke lSY;wjkbV gSA (B) CdF3 lgh lw=k gSA
(C) Zn dsoy + 3 vkWDlhdj.k voLFkk n'kkZrk gSA (D) ijek.kq Øekad 29 dk rRo p-CykWd rRo gSA
8. The oxidation number of sulphur in H2SO5
H2SO5 esa lYQj dh vkWDlhdj.k la[;k gS %
(A) +3 (B) +5 (C*) +6 (D) +8

PART - II : SINGLE AND DOUBLE VALUE INTEGER TYPE

Hkkx - II : ,dy ,oa f}&iw.kk±d eku izdkj ¼SINGLE AND DOUBLE VALUE INTEGER TYPE½
1. How many acid are pyro acid in the following given acids ?
fuEu esa ls fdrus ik;jks vEy gS \
H4P2O7 , H4P2O5, H2S2O3, HNO2, H3PO4, HNO3, H6Si2O7
Ans. 3 [H4P2O7 , H4P2O5 ,H6Si2O7]

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2. How many of these names are correct.
fuEu esa ls lgh ukeksa dh la[;k crkb;sA
N3– – Nitride ion ukbVªkbM vk;u
2–
O – Peroxide ion ijvkWDlkbM vk;u
ZnO22– – Zincate ion ftadsV vk;u
SO42– – Sulphite ion lYQkbV vk;u
NO2– – Nitrate ion ukbVªsV vk;u
PbO22– – Plumbite ion IyEckbV vk;u
Fe2+ – Ferric ion Qsfjd vk;u
3– 2– 2–
Ans. 3 [N , Zn O2 , PbO2 ]
3. How many of these formulae are correct ?
fuEu esa ls fdrus lw=k lgh gS \
AgF2 , H2S , BiO5 , XeF6 , SiH4 , AgCl4 , CrO3 , Rb(CN)4 , XeO4 , K2O3 , FeO3 , KO3 , SnS2
Ans. 8 [H2S , XeF6 , SiH4 , CrO3 , XeO4 , KO3 , SnS2, K2O3]
4. Count the correct number of statement.
1. Possible O.N. for Nitrogen +5 , + 4 , +3 , +1 , –3 , 0.
2. Alkaline earth metal always have oxidation number + 1
3. HClO is hypochlorous acid and HClO3 is perchloric acid.
4. (NH4)2 SO4 is ammonium sulphate
5. Aluminium dihydrogen phosphite is Al (H2PO3)3
6. The element atomic numbers 87 lies in d block.
7. Oxidation number of oxygen in OF2 is +2 and O2F2 is +1
8. Cu+, Sn2+, Fe3+, Sn4+ respectively cuprous , stannous , ferric, stannic, ion.
lgh dFkuksa dh la[;k crkb,A
1. ukbVªkstu dh lEHko vkWDlhdj.k la[;k +5 , + 4 , +3 , +1 , –3 , 0 gSA
2. {kkjh; e`nk èkkrq dh vkWDlhdj.k la[;k lnSo + 1 gksrh gSA
3. HClO gkbiksDyksjl vEy gS rFkk HClO3 ijDyksfjd vEy gS
4. (NH4)2 SO4 veksfu;e lYQsV gSA
5. ,Y;qfefu;e MkbgkbMªkstu QWkLQksbV Al (H2PO3)3 gSA
6. ijek.kq Øekad 87 dk rRo d CykWd dk rRo gSA
7. OF2 esa vkWDlhtu dh vkWDlhdj.k la[;k +2 rFkk O2F2 esa +1 gSA
8. Cu+, Sn2+, Fe3+, Sn4+ Øe'k% D;wizl] LVsul] Qsfjd] LVsfud vk;u gSA
Ans. 6 (1 , 2 , 4 , 5 , 7 , 8)

PART - III : ONE OR MORE THAN ONE OPTIONS CORRECT TYPE

Hkkx - III : ,d ;k ,d ls vf/kd lgh fodYi çdkj
1. Match Column-I with column-II and the select correct answer with respect to name given below.
dkWye-I dk dkWye-II ds lkFk lqesfyr dhft, rFkk lgh fodYi dk p;u dhft,&
Column-I Column-II
dkW ye-I dkWye-II
(I) Mercurous Chloride (ejD;qjl DyksjkbM) (p) K2O2
(II) Calcium Phosphide (dSfY'k;e QkWLQkbM) (q) SrH2
(III) Potassium peroxide (iksVSf'k;e ijkWDlkbM) (R) Hg2Cl2
(IV) Strontium hydride (LVªkWfU'k;e gkbMªkbM) (S) Ca3P2
Code (dksM) :
I II III IV I II III IV
(A) R Q S P (B*) R S P Q
(C) R S Q P (D) Q P S R

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2. Which of the following statement(s) is /are correct ?
(A*) The formula of aluminium arsenide is AlAs
(B*) The oxidation state of manganese in KMnO4 is + 7
(C) Fe can only show one oxidation state
(D*) Oxidation number of a F element is always – 1
fuEu esa ls lgh dFku gS@gSa&
(A*) ,Y;qfefu;e vklsZukbM dk lw=k AlAs gksrk gSA
(B*) KMnO4 esa eSXuht dh vkWDlhdj.k voLFkk + 7 gksrh gSA
(C) Fe dsoy ,d vkWDlhdj.k voLFkk n'kkZrk gSA
(D*) ,d F rRo dh vkWDlhdj.k la[;k lnSo – 1 gksrh gSA
3. Which statement is/are incorrect ?
(A) KO3 is potassium ozonide (B*) NaAu is sodium curite
(C*) NO2+ is nitrosonium (D*) PbO32– is plumbite
fuEu esa ls dkSulk dFku vlR; gS \
(A) KO3, iksVSf'k;e vkstksukbM gS (B*) NaAu, lksfM;e D;wjkbV gS
(C*) NO2+, ukbVªkslksfu;e gS (D*) PbO32–, IyEckbV gS
4. Which of the following statements is/are true for the acids [H2CO3, H2N2O2, HClO2, H2SO5]
(A) H2CO3 is acid of carbon and the correct name is carbonous acid.
(B*) The correct name of H2N2O2 is hyponitrous acid
(C) HClO2 is perchloric acid of chlorine
(D*) Peroxo mono sulphuric acid is H2SO5
vEy [H2CO3, H2N2O2, HClO2, H2SO5] ds fy, fuEu esa ls lgh dFku gS@gSa \
(A) H2CO3 dkcZu vEy gS rFkk bldk lgh uke dkcZfud`r vEy gSA
(B*) H2N2O2 dk lgh uke gkbiksukbVªl vEy gSA
(C) HClO2 Dyksjhu dk ijDyksfjd vEy gSA
(D*) H2SO5 ijvkWDlks eksuks lY¶;wfjd vEy gSA
5. Which statement (s) about oxidation number are correct.
(A*) It is a relative charge in a particular bonded state
(B*) Aluminium always has +3 oxidation number
(C*) The oxidation number of Cl in HClO4 is +7
(D*) It is an imaginary or apparent charge developed over atom of an element when it goes from its elemental
free state to combined state.
vkWDlhdj.k vad ds lanHkZ esa lgh dFku gS@gSa \
(A*) ;g fdlh fof'k"V cafèkr voLFkk dk ,d vkisf{kd vkos'k gSA
(B*) ,Y;qfefu;e dh vkWDlhdj.k la[;k lnSo +3 gksrh gSA
(C*) HClO4 esa Cl dh vkWDlhdj.k la[;k +7 gksrh gSA
(D*) ;g ,d rRo ds ijek.kq ij mRiUu ,d dkYifud ;k vokLrfod vkos'k gS tc ;g bldh rkfRod eqDr voLFkk ls
la;ksftr voLFkk esa tkrk gSA

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PART - I : OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS

Hkkx -I: oLrqfu"B iz'u ¼OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS½

* Marked Questions may have more than one correct option.

* fpfUgr iz ' u ,d ls vf/kd lgh fodYi okys iz ' u gS -
(A) Only One Option Correct Type
(A) dsoy ,d lgh fodYi çdkj (Only One Option Correct Type)
1. Strontium metaphosphate is
LVªkWfU'k;e esVkQksLQsV gSA
(A*) Sr (PO3)2 (B) SrHPO3 (C) Sr3(PO4)2 (D) Sr2P2O7
2. Nickel (II) pyroselenate is
fudy (II) ik;jkslsysusV gSA
(A) Ni2Se2O7 (B*) NiSe2O7 (C) Ni2Se2O5 (D) NiSe2O5
3. The formula of sodium tungstate is Na2WO4 and that of lead phosphate is Pb3(PO4)2. What is the formula for
lead tungstate ?
lksfM;e VxaLVu dk lw=k Na2WO4 gS] rFkk ysM QksLQsV dk lw=k Pb3(PO4)2 gSaA ysM VxaLVu dk lw=k D;k gS?
(A*) PbWO4 (B) Pb2(WO4)3 (C) Pb3(WO4)2 (D) Pb3(WO4)4
4. Mercurous azide is
ejD;wjl ,tkbM gSA
(A*) Hg2(N3)2 (B) HgN3 (C) Hg2N3 (D) Hg(N3)2
5. Fe[Fe(CN)6] is
(A) ferroferrocyanide (B*) Ferriferricyanide (C) ferroferricyanide (D)ferriferrocyanide
Fe[Fe(CN)6] gS
(A) QsjksQsjkslk;ukbM (B*) QsjhQsjhlk;ukbM (C) QsjksQsjhlk;ukbM (D) QsjhQsjkslk;ukbM

6. Ethyl methyl ether , CH3–O–C2H5, is used as an anaesthetic . Formula for corresponding thioether would be
,fFky esfFky bZFkj , CH3–O–C2H5, ,d fu'psrd dh rjg iz;qDr gksrk gSA mlds laxr Fkk;ksbZFkj dk lw=k gksxkA
(A*) CH3—S—C2H5 (B) CH3—O—S—C2H5 (C) C2H5—O—CH3 (D) C2H5—O—CH2SH
7. Hydracid which contains nitrogen is
gkbMªkvEy tks fd ukbVªkstu ;qDr gSA
(A*) HN3 (B) HNO3 (C) HNO2 (D) NH3
8. Anhydride of HClO4 is
HClO4 dk ,ugkbMªkbM gSA
(A*) Cl2O7 (B) ClO3 (C) Cl2O5 (D) ClO2
9. Correct name of the compound NaCrO2 will be
(A) Sodium metachromate (B*) Sodium metachromite
(C) Sodium orthochromate (D) Sodium orthochromite
NaCrO2 ;ksfxd dk lgh uke gS
(A) lksfM;e esVkØksesV (B*) lksfM;e esVkØksekbV
(C) lksfM;e vkFkksZØksesV (D) lksfM;e vkFkksZØksekbV

10. A-pyro acid cannot be formed by

fuEu esa ls fdlls ,d&ik;jks vEy ugha cuk ldrs gSA
(A*) HClO4 (B) H2SO4 (C) H3PO4 (D) H3BO3

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11. Correct name for Na2CaP2O7 is
(A*) Sodium calcium pyrophosphate (B) Sodium calcium metaphosphate
(C) sodium calcium orthophosphate (D) none of these
Na2CaP2O7 dk lgh uke gS
(A*) lksfM;e dsfY'k;e ik;jksQksLQsV (B) lksfM;e dsfY'k;e esVkQksLQsV
(C) lksfM;e dsfY'k;e vkFkksZQksLQsV (D) buesa ls dksbZ ugha

12. Correct formula for rubidium metagallate is

:fcfM;e esVkxsysV dk lgh lw=k gS
(A*) RbGaO2 (B) Ru2GeO2 (C) Rb3GaO3 (D) Ru2GaO3

(B) Exactly Two Correct Answers

(B) fuf'pr nks lgh fodYi (Exactly Two Correct Answers)
13. Names of which of the following acids end in -ic acid?
fuEu esa ls dkSuls vEyks ds uke ds vUr esa -ic (bd) vEy vkrk gS\
(A*) H2SO4 (B*) HClO4 (C) H2SO3 (D) HNO2
14. Names of which of the following end in -ous acid ?
fuEu esa ls dkSuls vEyks ds uke ds vUr esa -ous (vl) vEy vkrk gS ?
(A*) HNO2 (B) H2CO3 (C*) H2SO3 (D) HBO2
15. Identify the meta -acids
esVk& vEyks dks igpkfu,\
(A) HMnO4 (B*) H2SnO3 (C) HClO3 (D*) HPO3
16. Prefix pyro-is attached to the names
fuEu esa ls fdlds uke ls milxZ ik;jks&tqM+k gqvk gS\
(A) As2O3 (B*) S2O72– (C) Sb2O5 (D*) H4As2O7
17. Which of the following acids are ortho-acids
fuEu esa ls dkSuls vkFkksZ&vEy gS\
(A*) H3PO4 (B*) H3BO3 (C) H4Si2O7 (D) H5lO6
18. Correct name is written against which of the following chemical formulae ?
fuEu esa ls dkSuls jklk;fud lw=k ds lkeus lgh uke fy[kk gS
(A*) CaSe2O7 Calcium pyroselenate (dsfY'k;e lsysusV)
(B) Ni(HSO3)2 nickel (II) metasulphite (fudy (II) esVklYQkbV)
(C) N2H5N3 hydrazinium nitride (gkbMªsftfu;e ukbVªkbM)
(D*) CsOBr Cesium hypobromite (flft;e gkbiksczksekbV)

19. What formula would be expected for a binary compound formed between strontium and nitrogen ?
LVªkWfU'k;e o ukbVªkstu ls feydj cus f}vaxh ;kSfxd dk lw=k gksxkA
(A) Sr3N (B) Sr2N3 (C*) Sr(N3)2 (D*) Sr3N2

20. Which of the following acids cannot be simply converted into other acids by addition or removal of water ?
fuEu esa ls dkSulk vEy ty ds ;ksx ;k fu"dklu }kjk ljyrk ls vU; vEy esa :ikUrfjr ugha gks ldrk gSA
(A) H3PO4 (B) HPO3 (C*) H3PO3 (D*) H3PO2

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PART - II : SUBJECTIVE QUESTIONS

Hkkx - II : fo"k;kRed iz'u ¼SUBJECTIVE QUESTIONS½

1. Write the names the following compounds

fuEu ;kSfxdks ds uke fyf[k,A
(a) Ca (HS)2 (b) Ca(OCl)2 (c) CH3COONa
(d) NaOCN (e) Ca(HCO3)2 (f) Mg(HSO4)2
(g) Hg2SO4 (h) Cu2S
Ans. (a) Calcium bisulphide or hydrogen sulphide (b) Calcium hypochlorite
(c) Sodium acetate (d) Sodium cyanate
(e) Calsium bicarbonate (f) Magnesium bisulphate or hydrogen sulphate
(g) Mercurous sulphate or Mercury (I) sulphate (h) Cuprous sulphide or copper (l) sulphide
Ans. (a) dsfY'k;e ckblYQkbM ;k gkbMªkstu lYQkbM (b) dsfY'k;e gkbiksDyksjkbV
(c) lksfM;e ,lhVsV (d) lksfM;e lk;usV
(e) dsfY'k;e ckbZdkcksZusV (f) esXuhf'k;e ckblYQsV ;k gkbMªkstu lYQsV
(g) ejD;wjl lYQsV ;k ejD;wjh (I) lYQsV (h) D;wizl lYQkbM ;k dkWij (l) lYQkbM

2. Write the names the following compounds

fuEu ;kSfxdks ds uke fyf[k,A
(a) Co(ClO3)3 (b) Al2S3 (c) Mg3(BO3)2
(d) Na2(MnO4) (e) Mg3(AsO3)2 (f) Ca(C2O4)
(g) Ca3(AsO4)2 (h) FeAsO4 (i)ClO2–
(j) SeO3–2 (k) CaWO4 (l) Mg(lO)2
(m) Hg2l2 (n) HgCl2
Ans. (a) Cobalt (III) chlorate (b) Aluminium sulphide
(c) Magnesium orthoborate (d) Sodium manganate
(e) Magnesium orthoarsenite (f) Calcium oxalate
(g) Calcium (ortho) arsenate (h) Ferric (ortho) arsenate or Iron (III) ortho arsenate
(a) dksckYV (III) DyksjsV (b) ,Y;qfefu;e lYQkbM
(c) esXuhf'k;e vkFkksZcksjsV (d) lksfM;e esXusV
(e) esXuhf'k;e vkFkksZvklsZukbV (f) dsfY'k;e vkWDlysV
(g) dsfY'k;e (vkFkksZ) vklsZusV (h) Qsfjd (vkFkksZ) vklsZusV ;k vk;ju (III) vkFkksZ vklsZusV

4. Give the chemical formulae for

fuEufyf[kr ;kSfxdks ds jklk;fud lw=k fyf[k,A
(a) hydroiodic acid (b) hypoiodous acid (c) iodous acid
(d) iodic acid (e) periodic acid (f) iodide ion
(g) hypoiodite ion (h) iodite ion (i) iodate ion
(j) periodate ion
(a) gkbMªksvk;ksfMd vEy (b) gkbiksvk;ksMl vEy (c) vk;ksMl vEy
(d) vk;ksfMd vEy (e) ijvk;ksfMd vEy (f) vk;ksMkbM vk;u
(g) gkbiksvk;ksMkbV vk;u (h) vk;ksMkbV vk;u (i) vk;ksMsV vk;u
(j) ijvk;ksMsV vk;u
Ans. (a) Hl (b) HlO (c) HlO2 (d) HlO3
(e) HlO4 (f) I– (g) IO–
(h) IO2–
(i) IO3– (j) IO4–

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