Q1.The correct sequence of steps involved in the mechanism of Cannizzaro's reaction is
Answer : Option DExplaination / Solution:
In cannizaro reaction 1st nucleophile OH− attacks on carbonyl carbon. Then hydride shifting take place. Followed by proton transfer.
Q2.How many hydrogen-bonded water molecule(s) are associated in CuSO4.5H2O?
Answer : Option AExplaination / Solution:
In crystal structure of Copper sulphate pentahydrate there only 4 water molecule of hydration and one water molecule is associated with hydrogen bonding interaction.
Q8.Choose the correct trend of the melting and boiling points in the alkali metal halides, MF, MCl, MI, MBr.
Answer : Option BExplaination / Solution:
Smaller is the size of anion less is the polarizing power of anion so greater is the ionic character hence greater will be melting point.