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AP EAMCET · Chemistry · Hydrogen

Identify the correct statements from the following.
(i) The number of hydrogen bonded water molecules in copper sulphate pentahydrate is one.
(ii) Lanthanum and zirconium form non-stoichiometric hydrides.
(iii) In solid form of \(\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}\), each oxygen is surrounded by six oxygen in octahedral positions at a distance of \(276 \mathrm{pm}\).

  1. A i, ii, iii
  2. B i, ii
  3. C ii, iii
  4. D i, iii
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(B) i, ii

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Both (i) and (ii) statements are correct. The number of hydrogen bonded water molecules in copper sulphate pentahydrate is one Water of crystallisation \(\left[\mathrm{Cu}\left(\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}\right)_4\right] \mathrm{SO}_4 \cdot \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}\) lanthanum and…