Write a chemical formula for each compound or ion,and indicate the oxidation state of the group 5A elementin each formula: (a) phosphate ion, (b) arsenous acid,(c) antimony(III) sulfide, (d) calcium dihydrogen phosphate,(e) potassium phosphide, (f) gallium arsenide.

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Q: With the exception of hydrogen, group IA elements always have a 1+ oxidation state

A: Group 1A elements include H, Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs.

Q: How does the basicity of SnO2 in water compare with that of CO2? Explain.

A: The basicity of SnO2 in water has to be compared with carbon dioxide.

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Q: Name the following compounds and assign oxidation states to the halogens in them HClO2

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Q: In some reactions, Be behaves like a typical alkaline earth metal; in others, it does not. Complete…

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Q: Why is BiH3 the strongest reducing agent amongst all the hydrides of Group 15 elements?

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Q: Give a few examples of non-stoichiometric metal hydrides

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Q: Describe some uses for (a) calcium and its compounds, and (b) magnesium and its compounds.

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Q: Which alkali metal ion has maximum ionic mobility in aqueous solution?

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Q: Name the following compounds and assign oxidation states to the halogens in them: (a) KClO3

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Q: Name the following compounds and assign oxidation states to the halogens in them: BrF5

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Group 13 Elements

In the periodic table, group 13 elements exist in the first p-block. There are six elements present in group 13, which include boron (B), aluminum (Al), gallium (Ga), indium (In), thallium (Tl), and element 113 (ununtrium, (Uut)). Group 13 elements are also designated as the boron family.