Hydrogen Question 6
Question 6 - 29 January - Shift 2
Given below are two statements:
Statement I : Nickel is being used as the catalyst for producing syn gas and edible fats.
Statement II : Silicon forms both electron rich and electron deficient hydrides.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
(1) Both the statements I and II are correct
(2) Statement I is incorrect but statement II is correct
(3) Both the statements I and II are incorrect
(4) Statement I is correct but statement II is incorrect
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Answer: (4)
Solution:
Statement-I is correct.
$Ni$ is used in Hydrogenation of unsaturated fat to make edible fats.
Statements-II is false as hydride of Silicon is electron precise \& neither electron deficient nor electron rich.
