Easy MCQ +4 / -1 PYQ · JEE Mains 2023

Given below are two statements related to Ellingham diagram:

Statement I : Ellingham diagrams can be constructed for formation of oxides, sulfides and halides of metals.

Statement II : It consists of plots of $\Delta_{\mathrm{f}} \mathrm{H}^{0}$ vs $\mathrm{T}$ for formation of oxides of elements.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

  1. A Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
  2. B Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
  3. C Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect Correct answer
  4. D Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

Solution

<p><b>Statement I is correct</b>, Ellingham diagram can be constructed for formation of oxides, sulphides and halides of metals. (As per NCERT)</p> <p><b>Statement II is incorrect</b> because Ellingham diagram consists of $\Delta_t G^0$ vs $T$ for formation of oxides of elements.</p>

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Subject: Chemistry · Chapter: p-Block Elements · Topic: Group 13: Boron Family

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