Question

Which one of the following statements about water is FALSE?

A. There is extensive intramolecular hydrogen bonding in the condensed phase.  
B. Ice formed by heavy water sinks in normal water.
C. Water is oxidized to oxygen during photosynthesis.
D. Water can act both as an acid and as a base.
Answer :   There is extensive intramolecular hydrogen bonding in the condensed phase.
Solution :
There is extensive intermolecular hydrogen bonding in the condensed phase instead of intramolecular $$H \operatorname{-bonding} $$

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Inorganic Chemistry >> Hydrogen

Releted Question 1

$$HCl$$  is added to following oxides. Which one would give $${H_2}{O_2}$$ ?

A. $$Mn{O_2}$$
B. $$Pb{O_2}$$
C. $$Ba{O_2}.8{H_2}O$$
D. $$N{O_2}$$
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Releted Question 2

Heavy water is

A. $${H_2}{}^{18}O$$
B. water obtained by repeated distillation
C. $${D_2}O$$
D. water at $${4^ \circ }C$$
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Releted Question 3

The oxide that gives hydrogen peroxide on treatment with a dilute acid is :

A. $$Pb{O_2}$$
B. $$N{a_2}{O_2}$$
C. $$Mn{O_2}$$
D. $$Ti{O_2}$$
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Releted Question 4

Hydrogen gas will not reduce :

A. heated cupric oxide
B. heated ferric oxide
C. heated stannic oxide
D. heated aluminium oxide
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