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What is the typical oxidation state of carbon compounds in nature?
What is the typical oxidation state of carbon compounds in nature?
- +2
- -4
- +4 (correct)
- 0
What is the reason behind the higher stability of haemoglobin complex of carbon monoxide compared to oxyhaemoglobin complex?
What is the reason behind the higher stability of haemoglobin complex of carbon monoxide compared to oxyhaemoglobin complex?
- Lower stability of oxyhaemoglobin complex
- Higher stability of haemoglobin complex (correct)
- Lone pair of electrons on C
- Higher reactivity of carbon monoxide
What is the characteristic of carbon dioxide?
What is the characteristic of carbon dioxide?
- Basic
- Neutral
- Toxic
- Acidic (correct)
What is the effect of increased content of CO2 in the atmosphere?
What is the effect of increased content of CO2 in the atmosphere?
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Why does lead in +2 state is stable?
Why does lead in +2 state is stable?
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What is the main application of silica, silicates and silicones?
What is the main application of silica, silicates and silicones?
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What is the reason behind the tendency of heavier elements to show +2 oxidation state?
What is the reason behind the tendency of heavier elements to show +2 oxidation state?
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What is the characteristic of carbon monoxide?
What is the characteristic of carbon monoxide?
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Why does boron triflouride behave as a Lewis acid?
Why does boron triflouride behave as a Lewis acid?
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What is the effect of carbon monoxide on haemoglobin?
What is the effect of carbon monoxide on haemoglobin?
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