d and f Block Elements

2025 Q1 JEE Advanced MSQ
14 Mar 2026

The pair(s) of diamagnetic ions is(are)

A.

La3+, Ce4+

B.

Yb2+, Lu3+

C.

La2+, Ce3+

D.

Yb3+, Lu2+

2023 Q2 JEE Advanced MCQ
14 Mar 2026
In the scheme given below, $\mathbf{X}$ and $\mathbf{Y}$, respectively, are

JEE Advanced 2023 Paper 1 Online Chemistry - d and f Block Elements Question 2 English
A.
$\mathrm{CrO}_4{ }^{2-}$ and $\mathrm{Br}_2$
B.
$\mathrm{MnO}_4{ }^{2-}$ and $\mathrm{Cl}_2$
C.
$\mathrm{MnO}_4{ }^{-}$and $\mathrm{Cl}_2$
D.
$\mathrm{MnSO}_4$ and $\mathrm{HOCl}$
2022 Q3 JEE Advanced MSQ
14 Mar 2026
The treatment of galena with $\mathrm{HNO}_{3}$ produces a gas that is
A.
paramagnetic
B.
bent in geometry
C.
an acidic oxide
D.
colorless
2022 Q4 JEE Advanced Numerical
14 Mar 2026
The reaction of $\mathrm{Xe}$ and $\mathrm{O}_{2}{F}_{2}$ gives a $\mathrm{Xe}$ compound $\mathbf{P}$. The number of moles of $\mathrm{HF}$ produced by the complete hydrolysis of $1 \mathrm{~mol}$ of $\mathbf{P}$ is __________.
2022 Q5 JEE Advanced Numerical
14 Mar 2026
Thermal decomposition of $\mathrm{AgNO}_{3}$ produces two paramagnetic gases. The total number of electrons present in the antibonding molecular orbitals of the gas that has the higher number of unpaired electrons is ____________.
2020 Q6 JEE Advanced Numerical
14 Mar 2026
An acidified solution of potassium chromate was layered with an equal volume of amyl alcohol. When it was shaken after the addition of 1 mL of 3% H2O2, a blue alcohol layer was obtained. The blue colour is due to the formation of a chromium (VI) compound 'X'. What is the number of oxygen atoms bonded to chromium through only single bond in a molecule of X?
2019 Q7 JEE Advanced MSQ
14 Mar 2026
With reference to aqua-regia, choose the correct option(s).
A.
Aqua-regia is prepared by mixing conc. HCl and conc. HNO3 in 3 : 1 (v / v) ratio
B.
The yellow colour of aqua-regia is due to the presence of NOCl and Cl2
C.
Reaction of gold with aqua-regia produces an anion having Au in +3 oxidation state
D.
Reaction of gold with aqua regia produces NO2 in the absence of air
2019 Q8 JEE Advanced MSQ
14 Mar 2026
Fusion of MnO2 with KOH in presence of O2 produces a salt W. Alkaline solution of W upon electrolytic oxidation yields another salt X. The manganese containing ions present in W and X, respectively, are Y and Z. Correct statement(s) is (are)
A.
Both Y and Z are coloured and have tetrahedral shape
B.
Y is diamagnetic in nature while Z is paramagnetic
C.
In both Y and Z, $\pi $-bonding occurs between p-orbitals of oxygen and d-orbitals of manganese
D.
In aqueous acidic solution, Y undergoes disproportionation reaction to give Z and MnO2
2019 Q9 JEE Advanced MCQ
14 Mar 2026
The green colour produced in the borax bead test of a chromium (III) salt is due to
A.
Cr2O3
B.
CrB
C.
Cr(BO2)3
D.
Cr2(B4O7)3
2018 Q10 JEE Advanced MSQ
14 Mar 2026
The correct option(s) to distinguish nitrate salts of $M{n^{2 + }}$ and $C{u^{2 + }}$ taken separately is (are)
A.
$M{n^{2 + }}$ shows the characteristic green color in the flame test
B.
Only $C{u^{2 + }}$ shows the formation of precipitate by passing ${H_2}S$ in acidic medium
C.
Only $M{n^{2 + }}$ shows the formation of precipitate by passing ${H_2}S$ in faintly basic medium
D.
$C{u^{2 + }}/Cu$ has higher reduction potential than $M{n^{2 + }}/Mn$ (measured under similar conditions)
2018 Q11 JEE Advanced Numerical
14 Mar 2026
Among the species given below, the total number of diamagnetic species is _____________.

$H$ atom, $N{O_2}$ monomer, ${O_2}^ - $ (superoxide), dimeric sulphur in vapor phase, $M{n_3}{O_4},\,\,$ ${\left( {N{H_4}} \right)_2}\left[ {FeC{l_4}} \right],$ ${\left( {N{H_4}} \right)_2}\left[ {NiC{l_4}} \right],\,$ $\,{K_2}Mn{O_4},\,$${K_2}Cr{O_4}$
2017 Q12 JEE Advanced MSQ
14 Mar 2026
The options(s) with only amphoteric oxides is (are)
A.
$C{r_2}{O_3},BeO,SnO,Sn{O_2}$
B.
$C{r_2}{O_3},CrO,SnO,PbO$
C.
$NO,{B_2}{O_3},PbO,Sn{O_2}$
D.
$ZnO,A{l_2}{O_3},PbO,Pb{O_2}$
2017 Q13 JEE Advanced MCQ
14 Mar 2026
Which of the following combination will produce ${H_2}$ gas ?
A.
Fe metal and conc. $HN{O_3}$
B.
$Cu$ metal and conc. $HN{O_3}$
C.
$Zn$ metal and $NaOH(aq)$
D.
Au metal and $NaCN\left( {aq} \right)$ in the presence of air
2016 Q14 JEE Advanced MSQ
14 Mar 2026
The reagent(s) that can selectively precipitate S2- from a mixture of S2- and SO42- in aqueous solution is (are) :
A.
CuCl2
B.
BaCl2
C.
Pb(OOCCH3)2
D.
Na2[Fe(CN)5NO]
2016 Q15 JEE Advanced MCQ
14 Mar 2026

In the following reaction, sequence in aqueous solution, the species X, Y and Z, respectively, are

${S_2}O_3^{2 - }\buildrel {A{g^ + }} \over \longrightarrow \mathop X\limits_{Clear\,solution} \buildrel {A{g^ + }} \over \longrightarrow \mathop Y\limits_{White\,precipitate} \buildrel {With\,time} \over \longrightarrow \mathop Z\limits_{Black\,precipitate} $

A.
[Ag(S2O3)2]3$-$, Ag2S2O3, Ag2S
B.
[Ag(S2O3)2]5$-$, Ag2SO3, Ag2S
C.
[Ag(SO3)2]3$-$, Ag2S2O3, Ag
D.
[Ag(SO3)3]3$-$, Ag2SO4, Ag
2015 Q16 JEE Advanced MSQ
14 Mar 2026

The pairs of ions where BOTH the ions are precipitated upon passing H2S gas in presence of dilute HCl, is(are)

A.
Ba2+, Zn2+
B.
Bi3+, Fe3+
C.
Cu2+, Pb2+
D.
Hg2+, Bi3+
2015 Q17 JEE Advanced MSQ
14 Mar 2026

The correct statements about Cr2+ and Mn3+ is(are) (Atomic numbers of Cr = 24 and Mn = 25)

A.
Cr2+ is a reducing agent.
B.
Mn3+ is an oxidizing agent.
C.
both Cr2+ and Mn3+ exhibit d4 electronic configuration.
D.
when Cr2+ is used as a reducing agent, the chromium ion attains d5 electronic configuration.
2014 Q18 JEE Advanced MSQ
14 Mar 2026
Upon heating with Cu2S, the reagent(s) that give copper metal is/are
A.
CuFeS2
B.
CuO
C.
Cu2O
D.
CuSO4
2014 Q19 JEE Advanced MSQ
14 Mar 2026
The pair(s) of reagents that yield paramagnetic species is/are
A.
Na and excess of NH3
B.
K and excess of O2
C.
Cu and dilute HNO3
D.
O2 and 2-ethylanthraquinol
2014 Q20 JEE Advanced Numerical
14 Mar 2026
Among PbS, CuS, HgS, MnS, Ag2S, NiS, CoS, Bi2S3 and SnS2 the total number of black coloured sulphides is
2013 Q21 JEE Advanced MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Upon treatment with ammoniacal H2S, the metal ion that precipitates as a sulphide is

A.
Fe(III)
B.
Al(III)
C.
Mg(II)
D.
Zn(II)
2012 Q22 JEE Advanced MSQ
14 Mar 2026

For the given aqueous reactions, which of the statement(s) is(are) true?

IIT-JEE 2012 Paper 2 Offline Chemistry - d and f Block Elements Question 8 English

A.
The first reaction is a redox reaction.
B.
White precipitate is Zn3[Fe(CN)6]2.
C.
Addition of filtrate to starch solution gives blue colour.
D.
White precipitate is soluble in NaOH solution.
2012 Q23 JEE Advanced MCQ
14 Mar 2026

The colour of light absorbed by an aqueous solution of CuSO4 is

A.
orange-red
B.
blue-green
C.
yellow
D.
violet
2009 Q24 JEE Advanced Numerical
14 Mar 2026

The oxidation number of Mn in the product of alkaline oxidative fusion of MnO$_2$ is ___________.

2005 Q25 JEE Advanced Numerical
14 Mar 2026

Write the balanced chemical equation for developing a back and white photographic film. Also explain why the solution of sodium thiosulphate on acidification turns milky white.