JEE Main 2023 — D And F Block Elements Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2023 (Online) 29th January Evening Shift
Question
Given below are two statements :
Statement I : Nickel is being used as the catalyst for producing syn gas and edible fats.
Statement II : Silicon forms both electron rich and electron deficient hydrides.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
Choose an option
Show full solutionCorrect option: A
Step-by-step explanation
Statement I is correct, Statement II is incorrect as Si forms electron precise hydride.
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