Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties - Result Question 29

####29. Which of the following statements is true? [2002]

(a) Silicon exhibits 4 coordination number in its compound

(b) Bond energy of F2 is less than Cl2

(c) Mn (III) oxidation state is more stable than Mn (II) in aqueous state

(d) Elements of 15 th group shows only +3 and +5 oxidation states

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Solution:

  1. (b) This is because of inter-electronic replusions between lone pairs.

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