10 Questions
Which isotope of hydrogen is radioactive and does not exist in nature?
Tritium
What type of compounds are formed when group 1 or 2 metals are heated with hydrogen at elevated temperatures?
Ionic hydrides
Which element occurs as three isotopes, including one that is a natural isotope present in seawater?
Hydrogen
What is the ground-state configuration of a hydrogen atom?
1s1
What are the characteristics of saline hydrides?
Nonvolatile, electrically non-conducting, crystalline solids
Which type of hydrides are formed when group 1 or 2 metals are heated with hydrogen at elevated temperatures?
Ionic or saline hydrides
Which isotope of hydrogen is a natural isotope present in seawater?
Deuterium
What is the ground-state configuration of a hydrogen atom?
1s1
What is the general formula for saline hydrides formed with group 1 or 2 metals?
MH and MH2
Which type of hydrides are formed with p-block elements of similar or higher electronegativity than hydrogen?
Molecular or covalent hydrides
Test your knowledge of inorganic chemistry with this quiz focusing on the compounds of hydrogen, laboratory and industrial syntheses of hydrogen, and the reactivity and application of hydrogen. Perfect for chemistry students looking to reinforce their understanding of inorganic chemistry concepts.
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