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2. Radium occurs below barium in group 2. On the basis of the trends in the chemistry of group 2, which of the following statements is true?

  • Radium hydroxide is more soluble in water than calcium hydroxide
  • Radium sulfate is more soluble in water than magnesium sulfate.
  • Radium carbonate is more easily decomposed by heating than magnesium carbonate.
  • Radium carbonate is very soluble in water.

3. Which of the following trends going down group 7 from chlorine to iodine is not true?

  • their compounds with hydrogen are acids
  • their anions of formula X− form precipitates with aqueous silver ions
  • the strength of the halogen as an oxidising agent increases
  • the first ionisation energy becomes less endothermic

4. A compound X gives a lilac flame. When its aqueous solution is added to silver nitrate solution a cream precipitate that does not dissolve in dilute ammonia but does dissolve in concentrated ammonia is produced. Compound X is

  • potassium bromide
  • calcium iodide
  • potassium iodide
  • calcium bromide

5. What is the colour of methyl orange at the end point of a titration in which an alkali is added to an acid?

  • pale pink
  • orange
  • red
  • yellow

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