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Regarding the hydrides of group 15 elements \(EH_3\) \((E = N, P, As, Sb)\),
select the correct statement(s):
[A.] The stability of hydrides decreases down the group.
[B.] The basicity of hydrides decreases down the group.
[C.] The reducing character increases down the group.
[D.] The boiling point increases down the group.
Choose the correct answer:
Regarding the hydrides of group 15 elements \(EH_3\) \((E = N, P, As, Sb)\),
select the correct statement(s):
[A.] The stability of hydrides decreases down the group.
[B.] The basicity of hydrides decreases down the group.
[C.] The reducing character increases down the group.
[D.] The boiling point increases down the group. Choose the correct answer:
[A.] The stability of hydrides decreases down the group.
[B.] The basicity of hydrides decreases down the group.
[C.] The reducing character increases down the group.
[D.] The boiling point increases down the group. Choose the correct answer:
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Trends in group hydrides are governed by bond strength, atomic size, and intermolecular forces.
Updated On: Feb 24, 2026
- A, B, C & D
- A, B & C only
- B & C only
- A & D only
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The Correct Option is A
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