Description : Why vegetable oil is not soluble in water?
Last Answer : Ans: Water is a polar solvent and will dissolve only polar compounds whereas vegetable oil is non-polar, so as a result these are insoluble in water.
Description : Why water is called as “Universal Solvent”?
Last Answer : Ans: Because it can dissolve a lot of things in it, due to presence of strong cohesive forces in it and it’s ability to form H-bonding and hydration with solutes.
Description : What is colloidal solution?
Last Answer : Ans: A solution in which solute particles are bigger than those present in a true solution and which cannot be filtered id called a colloidal solution.
Description : Define freezing mixture.
Last Answer : Ans: The mixture formed by mixing ice and salt having low temperature, than the freezing point of water is called freezing mixture.
Description : Is there any case in which we cannot make saturated solution?
Last Answer : Ans: Yes, there are such solutions in which a liquid solute is soluble in a liquid solvent in all properties; we cannot make saturated solutions in such case.
Description : How dissolution takes place by hydrogen bonding?
Last Answer : Ans: Many covalent compounds having hydroxyl group (-OH) in them are dissolved in water. In such compounds hydrogen bonds are formed between the water molecules and solute, which make them soluble in water.
Description : How dissolution takes place by hydration?
Last Answer : Ans: When an ionic compound is dissolved in water+ve hydrogen atoms of water molecule surrounds the –ve ions of solute, & -ve oxygen atoms surrounds the +ve ions and thus hold it in the dissolved form. This process is called hydration.
Description : Why solubility of gases is lesser in liquids?
Last Answer : Ans: Gas molecules are far apart, so they have weak attractive forces among their own molecules & also have less attraction for solvent molecules as well. So they have lesser solubility in liquids.
Description : What is dissolution process?
Last Answer : Ans: The process of dissolution a solute in a solvent is called dissolution.
Description : Define “ Solution”
Last Answer : A homogenous mixture of different chemical substances, which has uniform chemical properties (composition) throught and shows same physical properties, is called a solution.
Description : Which of the following is not a characteristic of organic compounds? (a) They usually have low melting points. (b) They usually are only slightly soluble or insoluble in water. (c) If water ... they seldom conduct an electric current. (d) Bonds which bind the atoms together are nearly always ionic.
Last Answer : Bonds which bind the atoms together are nearly always ionic.
Description : (a) Show on a diagram the transfer of electrons between the atoms in the formation of MgO. Write symbols of cation and anion present in MgO. (b) Name the solvent in which ionic compounds are generally soluble. (c) Why are aqueous solutions of ionic compounds able to conduct electricity? -Chemistry
Last Answer : (b) Ionic compounds are soluble in water. (c) It is because aqueous solutions consist of ions which can move freely in them and carry current.
Description : Which of the following compounds will be most soluble in water at room temperature? (a) Phenol (b) Phenylammonium chloride (c) Benzoic acid (d) Benzylamine
Last Answer : Phenylammonium chloride
Description : Which of the following compounds is least soluble in water? (a) Glycerol (b) Ethyl alcohol (c) Ethylene glycol (d) Ethyl chloride
Last Answer : Ethyl chloride
Description : Which of the following compounds is the least soluble in water? (a) HOCH2CH2OH (b) CH3CH2CH2OH (c) CH3CH2OH (d) CH3CH2CH2CH2OH
Last Answer : CH3CH2CH2CH2OH
Description : Which of the following group of compounds is most soluble in water? w) alkanes (pron: ak-KANES) x) alcohols y) aldehydes (pron: al-deh-HIDES) z) alkenes (pron: al-KEENS)
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- ALCOHOLS
Description : Which of the following compounds is ONLY WEAKLY soluble in cold water? w) Silver Nitrate x) Sodium Carbonate y) Sodium Chloride z) Lead Chloride
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- LEAD CHLORIDE
Description : For which of the following classes of salts are all of its compounds soluble in water? w) sulfates x) nitrates y) hydroxides z) chlorides
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- NITRATES
Description : Give reason .the compounds of alkaline earth metals are less ionic than alkali metals
Last Answer : Ans This is due to increased nuclear charge and smaller size.
Last Answer : This is due to increased nuclear charge and smaller size.
Description : What are some soluble compounds of gold?
Last Answer : Gold Chloride is very soluble in water. Gold Sulfate is moderately soluble in water.
Description : (a) Show the formation of Na2O by the transfer of electrons between the combining atoms. (b) Why are ionic compounds usually hard? (c) How is it that ionic compounds in the solid state do not conduct electricity but they do so when in molten state? -Chemistry
Last Answer : (b) It is due to strong force of attraction between oppositely charged ions. (c) In solid state, ions are not free to move whereas in molten state ions are free to move, therefore, they conduct electricity in molten state.
Description : Give reason for the following: (a) Aluminium oxide is considered as an amphoteric oxide. (b) Ionic compounds conduct electricity in molten state. -Chemistry
Last Answer : a) Aluminium oxide reacts with both acids as well as bases.b) Ionic compounds in molten state conduct electricity. Explanation: a) An amphoteric oxide as one that shows chemical reactivity with ... ions are present in the liquid state. These free ions enable the solution to conduct electricity.
Description : Why do metals conduct electricity but crystals of ionic compounds do not conduct electricity ?
Last Answer : Metals have free electrons. These electrons, created to gain the electromagnetic positivity and octal structure of the metal, flow from the negative side of the electric source to the positive edge ... electrons does not occur in it. Therefore crystals of ionic compounds do not conduct electricity.
Description : Organic compounds are - (1) Covalent compounds (2) Ionic compounds (3) Co-ordination compounds (4) Interstitial compounds
Last Answer : (1) Covalent compounds Explanation: Organic compounds are always covalent compounds because it is more energetically favorable for carbon to covalently bond. Organic compounds, such as carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids, are all examples of covalent compounds.
Description : From the elements: Cl, Br, F, O, Al, C, Li, Cs and Xe; choose the following: (a) The element with highest negative electron gain enthalpy. (b) The element with lowest ionization enthalpy. ( ... . (f)The element which belongs to zero group. (g) The elements which forms largest number of compounds.
Last Answer : Ans. (a). The element chlorine (Cl) has the highest negative electron gain enthalpy. (b). The element cesium (Cs) has lowest ionization enthalpy. (c). The element fluorine F has lowest atomic radius. (d ... zero group (or group 18). (g). The element carbon (C) forms the largest number of compounds.
Description : Define characteristic of Ionic & covalent compounds.
Last Answer : Characteristics Of Ionic Compounds : Physical State : Ionic compounds are solids at room temperature. In crystals the oppositely charged ions are mutually surrounded by each other in orderly ... tetrachloride. Inter Molecular Forces : They have weak intermolecular forces between bonded atoms.
Description : What is modern theory about the existence of the ionic compounds in solid state?
Last Answer : Ans: According to modern theory these exist in form of ions even in solid state for example, sodium chloride exist as Na+ Cl- . Whereas according to the ionic theory it exists as NaCl.
Description : Why ionic compounds are non conductor in solid state and conductor in molten or fused state?
Last Answer : Ans: This is because in solid state there are no free ions and their free movement isn’t possible but in molten or fused state the free movement of ions is possible, so these can conduct electric current.
Description : Which one of the following statements concerning elements in the Periodic Table is correct? A Elements of the same group all have the same number of electrons in the outermost occupied electron shell. B ... (Group 17) are all gases at room temperature. E The Group 13 elements are all metals.
Last Answer : D) Are compounds that exhibit both metallic & non-metallic properties to some extent and are exemplified by elements like germanium, silicon & boron
Description : Which of the following four compounds would have t most ionic bond? w) CH4 x) LiF y) CsF z) N2
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- CsF
Description : Organic compounds are (1) Covalent compounds (2) Ionic compounds (3) Co-ordination compounds (4) Interstitial compounds
Last Answer : Covalent compounds
Description : Most covalent compounds (a) Behave like electrolytes in the molten state (b) Have high melting and boiling points (c) Are hard substances because of strong covalent bonds (d) Are more soluble in non-polar solvents than in polar solvents
Last Answer : Ans:(d)
Description : Oxygen differs from the other elements of the group. Compounds of oxygen with metals are more ionic in nature and hydrogen bonding is more important f
Last Answer : Oxygen differs from the other elements of the group. Compounds of oxygen with metals are more ionic in nature ... H_(2)O lt H_(2)Te -` boiling point
Last Answer : Oxygen differs from the other elements of the group. Compounds of oxygen with metals are more ... oxides are usually covalent and acidic in nature
Description : When ionic compounds dissolve in water what do they form?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Why do ionic compounds dissolve in water?
Last Answer : Many ionic compounds do NOT dissolve in water- such as calcium carbonate. The majority do and that is because the solvation of the ions is energetically favourable in those compounds.
Description : What are the common denominators of ionic compounds ?
Last Answer : Ionic compounds have some common properties. These are: 1. All ionic compounds are in the form of crystals or crystals in solid state. 2. When the electronic structure of different ... ionic compounds is extremely fast. . In chemical reactions ions of ionic compounds retain their individuality.
Description : Assertion:- Ionic compounds exhibits electrical conductivity in solution state. Reason :- In solution state electrons of ionic compounds are free.
Last Answer : Assertion:- Ionic compounds exhibits electrical conductivity in solution state. Reason :- In solution state ... . If both Assertion & Reason are false
Description : Which of the following compounds has ionic bond. `pi-`bond, co-ordinate bond and covalent bond:-
Last Answer : Which of the following compounds has ionic bond. `pi-`bond, co-ordinate bond and covalent bond:- A. `HNO_(2)` B. `NaNO_(3)` C. `KNO_(2)` D. `MgCl_(2)`
Description : Consider following properties of the noble gases. I. They readily form compounds which are colourless. II: They generally do not form ionic compounds.
Last Answer : Consider following properties of the noble gases. I. They readily form compounds which are colourless. II: They ... IV C. I,III,IV D. (D) All
Description : Can List three properties of ionic compounds?
Description : What is the unit for ionic compounds?
Last Answer : The term usd is "formula unit".
Description : Are four physical properties of ionic compounds?
Last Answer : brittlenessmeltinghigh solubility in watervery high boiling points
Description : What are three physical properties of ionic compounds that are associated with ionic bonds and relate them to bond strength?
Last Answer : These are melting point, boiling point, hardness.
Description : What properties may be used to form ionic compounds?
Last Answer : The charateristics properties of ionic compounds include crystal shape,high melting points,and electral conductivity.
Description : What types of atoms are ionic compounds?
Last Answer : Ionic compounds contain a metal ans a nonmetal.