Given below are two statements:
I: | The Ellingham diagram provides an idea about the feasibility of a reaction. |
II: | The Ellingham diagram explains the rate of the reduction reactions. |
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
1. | I is correct and II is incorrect. |
2. | I is incorrect and II is correct. |
3. | Both I and II are correct. |
4. | Both I and II are incorrect. |
Among statements (I) – (IV), the correct ones are-
(I) | Limestone is decomposed to CaO during the extraction of iron from its oxides |
(II) | In the extraction of silver, silver is extracted as an anionic complex |
(III) | Nickel is purified by Mond's process |
(IV) | Zr and Ti are purified by the Van Arkel method |
1. (III) and (IV) only
2. (I), (III), and (IV) only
3. (II), (III), and (IV) only
4. (I), (II), (III), and (IV)
Given below are two statements:
Assertion (A): | Magnesium metal is not used for the reduction of alumina in the metallurgy of aluminum |
Reason (R): | Magnesium can reduce alumina. But the process will be uneconomical. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | (A) is false but (R) is true. |
Consider the following graph.
At 1400 oC, the \(\Delta G_{r}^{o}\) the value for the reaction
2FeO + 2C → 2Fe + CO is
1. -116 kJ mol-1
2. -106 kJ mol-1
3. 100 kJ mol-1
4. -100 kJ mol-1
Consider the Ellingham diagram given below.
The Y-axis, and X-axis in the graph are respectively:
1. Gibbs energy(\(\Delta G_{r}^{o} \)), and Pressure
2. Gibbs energy (\(\Delta G_{r}^{o} \)), and temperature
3. Enthalpy(\(\Delta H_{r}^{o} \)), and temperature
4. Temperature, and Gibbs energy (\(\Delta H_{r}^{o} \))
Assertion (A): | Hydrometallurgy involves dissolving the ore in a suitable reagent followed by precipitation by a more electropositive metal. |
Reason (R): | Copper is extracted by hydrometallurgy. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | (A) is false but (R) is true. |
Assertion (A): | The zone refining method is very useful for producing semiconductors. |
Reason (R): | Semiconductors are of high purity. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | (A) is false but (R) is true. |
Given below are two statements:
Assertion (A): | Sulphide ores are concentrated by the froth flotation method. |
Reason (R): | Cresols stabilise the froth in the froth flotation method. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | (A) is false but (R) is true. |
Assertion (A): | Zirconium can be purified by the van Arkel method. |
Reason (R): | ZrI4 is volatile and decomposes at 1800 K. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | (A) is false but (R) is true. |
Assertion (A): | Nickel can be purified by Mond’s process. |
Reason (R): | It is a volatile compound that decomposes at 460 K to give pure Ni. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | (A) is false but (R) is true. |