NEET UG 2022 · Chemistry · Question 62
NEET 2022 Chemistry, question 62
Question 62 of the NEET 2022 paper (code R1) is a Chemistry question from The p-Block Elements (Class 12). Its idea, Group 16 Hydrides, was asked 3 times, in 2019, 2022 and 2024, across NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 3.
Updated 2026-10-08
Q62 · Chemistry
Given below are two statements :
Statement I :
The boiling points of the following hydrides of group 16 elements increases in the order
Statement II :
The boiling points of these hydrides increase with increase in molar mass
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
- 1Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
- 2Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
- 3Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrectOfficial answer
- 4Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
Official answer: option 3 · NTA final answer key
Same idea
Group 16 Hydrides, in other papers
NEET asked this idea 3 times, in 2019, 2022 and 2024. The other 2 questions below.
The chapter
The p-Block Elements (Class 12) in ten years of NEET
23 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 10 of 10 papers, about 2.2 a paper. p-Block Elements (Groups 15-18) alone had 23.