Q.

Statement (I) : Down the group acidic strength and reducing power of VIA group hydrides increases

Statement (II) : Down the group affinity with Hydrogen atom decreases

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a

Both (I) & (II) are true

b

(I) is true & (II) is false

c

(I) is false & (II) is true

d

Both (I) & (II) are false

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Down the group in the hydrides of 15th , 16th , 17th groups

A) Affinity towards Hydrogen decreases

B) X-H bond enthalpy decreases

C) X-H bond length increases

D) Thermal stability decreases

E) Acidic strength (Ka) increases

F) Reducing power increases

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Statement (I) : Down the group acidic strength and reducing power of VIA group hydrides increases Statement (II) : Down the group affinity with Hydrogen atom decreases