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NH4 is formed from NH3 and H by

  • A. covalent bonding
  • B. dative bonding
  • C. hydrogen bonding
  • D. ionic bonding
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44

The relative atomic mass of chlorine is not a whole number because

  • A. it is the weighted average mass of all its various isotopes
  • B. it is the average mass of all the isotopes of the element
  • C. the element has strong oxidizing ability
  • D. the atom contains a higher number of neutrons than protons
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45

An atom W has 17 electrons and 18 neutrons. Which of the following representations of the atom is correct?

  • A. 1718W
  • B. 1817W
  • C. 3517W
  • D. 3518W
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46

Which of the following transition metals is not attracted to external magnetic field?

  • A. Cu
  • B. Fe
  • C. Ti
  • D. Zn
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47

The electron configuration of \(_{26}Fe^{3+}\) is?

  • A. [Ar]4s23d6
  • B. [AR]4s23d3
  • C. [AR]4s13d4
  • D. [AR]4s03d5
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48

Which of the following processes is used in food preservation in an industry?

  • A. Carbon dating
  • B. Ieeadiation of gamma rays
  • C. Nuclear fission
  • D. Nuclear fusion
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49

Which of the following arrangements is in decreasing order of atomic radius?

  • A. Li>Be>C>
  • B. Li>B>Be>C
  • C. Li>Be>B>C
  • D. C>B>Be>Li
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50

The two elements 11X and 19Y are in the same group because they have the same

  • A. valence electrons
  • B. ionization energy
  • C. number of shell
  • D. atomic size
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51

Hydrogen bonds are formed between molecules containing a hydrogen atom bonded to a

  • A. strongly electronegative atom
  • B. non-polar species
  • C. diatomic element
  • D. complex ion
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52

The crystal layers in graphite are held together by

  • A. covalent bond
  • B. electrostatic forces
  • C. ionic bond
  • D. van der Waal's forces
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53

The shape of CH4 is

  • A. linear
  • B. planar
  • C. pyramidal
  • D. tetrahedral
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