NEETChemistryP Block ElementsMCQ+4 / −1
Which of the following statement is true?
- ASilicon exhibits 4 coordination number in its compound.
- BBond energy of F2 is less than Cl2.
- CMn(III) oxidation state is more stable than Mn(II) in aqueous state.
- DElements of 15th group shows only + 3 and +5 oxidation states.
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Correct answer: B
Fluorine is more reactive than chlorine. So, bond energy of chlorine is greater than fluorine.
Silicon exhibits 6 coordination numbers.
In aqueous state Mn(II) is more stable.
Mn ⇌ Mn2+ + 2e-
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