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1.

The density of an ideal gas at 298 K and 1.0 atm is found to be 1.25 kg m−3. Density of the gas at 1.5 atm and at 298 K is:

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The density of an ideal gas at 298 K and 1.0 atm is found to be 1.25 kg m3. Density of the gas at 1.5 atm and at 298 K is:

2.

1.24 gm P is present in 2.2 gm of

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1.24 gm P is present in 2.2 gm of


3.

When diethyl ether is treated with excess of Cl2 in presence of sunlight, then the product formed is

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When diethyl ether is treated with excess of Cl2 in presence of sunlight, then the product formed is


4.

If 10 g of a molecule contains 1.505×1022 molecules what will be the molar mass of the molecule?

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If 10 g of a molecule contains 1.505×1022 molecules what will be the molar mass of the molecule?

5.

What is the formal charge on the starred oxygen in the carbonate ion? [O − O||C − ∗O]2−

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What is the formal charge on the starred oxygen in the carbonate ion? [O O||C O]2


6.

The equilibrium constant kc of the reaction A2 (g) + B2 (g) ⇌ 2AB (g) is 50. If 1 mol of A2 and 2 mol of B2 are mixed, the amount of AB at equilibrium would be:

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The equilibrium constant kc of the reaction A2 (g) + B2 (g) 2AB (g) is 50. If 1 mol of A2 and 2 mol of B2 are mixed, the amount of AB at equilibrium would be:


7.

Which of the following is the weakest acid?

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Which of the following is the weakest acid?


8.

A compound that gives positive iodoform test is:

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A compound that gives positive iodoform test is:


9.

What is the number of photons of light with a wavelength of 4000 pm that provide 1 J of energy?

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What is the number of photons of light with a wavelength of 4000 pm that provide 1 J of energy?

10.

What hybridization is expected on the central atom of each of the following molecules? (i) BeH2 (ii) CH2Br2 (iii) PF−6 (iv) BF3

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What hybridization is expected on the central atom of each of the following molecules?
(i) BeH2
(ii) CH2Br2
(iii) PF6
(iv) BF3

11.

Which of the following structures have 3∘ (Tertiary) Carbon atom ?

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Which of the following structures have 3 (Tertiary) Carbon atom ?

12.

I, II, III are three isotherms respectively at T1,T2 and T3. Temperature will be in the order:

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I, II, III are three isotherms respectively at T1,T2 and T3. Temperature will be in the order:



13.

Tyndall effect would be observed in a[CPMT 1973, 79, 90, 91, 94; MP PET 1999; MP PMT 1973, 89; DPMT 1982, 83; AFMC 1999]

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Tyndall effect would be observed in a

[CPMT 1973, 79, 90, 91, 94; MP PET 1999;

MP PMT 1973, 89; DPMT 1982, 83; AFMC 1999]


14.

Which has the more boiling point 2 methyl pentane or 3 methyl pentane? Give reason.

Answer» Which has the more boiling point 2 methyl pentane or 3 methyl pentane? Give reason.
15.

(a) Write the product when D-glucose reacts with conc. HNO3. (b) Amino acids show amphoteric behaviour. Why? (c) Write one difference between α-helix and β-pleated structures of proteins.

Answer» (a) Write the product when D-glucose reacts with conc. HNO3.

(b) Amino acids show amphoteric behaviour. Why?

(c) Write one difference between α-helix and β-pleated structures of proteins.
16.

What is Fermi level in the band Theory

Answer» What is Fermi level in the band Theory
17.

The units of rate constant and rate of reaction are identical for

Answer» The units of rate constant and rate of reaction are identical for
18.

The first row transition metal complexes having tetrahedral geometry are high spin due to:

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The first row transition metal complexes having tetrahedral geometry are high spin due to:

19.

The bond dissociation energy of H - H, C - C, and C - H bonds respectively are 104.2, 83.1 and 98.8 kcal/ mole. The electronegativity of C is?

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The bond dissociation energy of H - H, C - C, and C - H bonds respectively are 104.2, 83.1 and 98.8 kcal/ mole. The electronegativity of C is?


20.

Knowing the properties of H2O and D2O, do you think that D2O can be used for drinking purposes?

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Knowing the properties of H2O and D2O, do you think that D2O can be used for drinking purposes?

21.

On the basis of quantum numbers, justify that the sixth period of the periodic table should have 32 elements.

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On the basis of quantum numbers, justify that the sixth period of the periodic table should have 32 elements.

22.

The given unbalanced redox reaction S2O2−3+Sb2O5+H+→SbO+H2SO3 is balanced by oxidation number method. The stoichiometric coefficient of Sb2O5 and SbO respectively, will be:

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The given unbalanced redox reaction
S2O23+Sb2O5+H+SbO+H2SO3
is balanced by oxidation number method. The stoichiometric coefficient of Sb2O5 and SbO respectively, will be:

23.

Arrange given alcohols in increasing order of their reactivity for dehydration reaction.

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Arrange given alcohols in increasing order of their reactivity for dehydration reaction.

24.

The solubility of different sparingly soluble salts are given as under: S.No.Formula TypeSolubility product1.AB4.0×10−202.A2B3.2×10−113.AB32.7×10−31 The correct increasing order of solubility is:

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The solubility of different sparingly soluble salts are given as under:
S.No.Formula TypeSolubility product1.AB4.0×10202.A2B3.2×10113.AB32.7×1031
The correct increasing order of solubility is:

25.

What is the electrochemical equivalent of cu in the reaction Cu+2 +2e- --> Cu

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What is the electrochemical equivalent of cu in the reaction

Cu+2 +2e- --> Cu

26.

Some statements about isomerism are given (I) n - propyl amine and isopropyl amine are position isomers (II)n - butyl amine, isobutyl amine are chain isomers (III)n - propyl amine and tri methyl amine are functional isomers (IV)di ethyl amine and n - propyl methyl amine are metamers The correct statements are

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Some statements about isomerism are given

(I) n - propyl amine and isopropyl amine are position isomers
(II)n - butyl amine, isobutyl amine are chain isomers
(III)n - propyl amine and tri methyl amine are functional isomers

(IV)di ethyl amine and n - propyl methyl amine are metamers The correct statements are


27.

In ground state, the radius of hydrogen atom is 0.53 ˚A. The radius of Li2+ ion Z = 3 in the same state is

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In ground state, the radius of hydrogen atom is 0.53 ˚A. The radius of Li2+ ion Z = 3 in the same state is

28.

Highest amount of energy will be required to remove an electron from: (for the same value of n)

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Highest amount of energy will be required to remove an electron from:
(for the same value of n)

29.

Calculate the heat of neutralization from the following data. 200 ml of 1 M HCl is mixed with 400 ml of 0.5 M NaOH and the temperature rise in calorimeter was found to be 4.4∘ C water equivalent of calorimeter is 12 g and specific heat is 2 cal ml−1 degree−1 for solution. Report the absolute value of the answer you get in kcal

Answer» Calculate the heat of neutralization from the following data.
200 ml of 1 M HCl is mixed with 400 ml of 0.5 M NaOH and the temperature rise in calorimeter was found to be 4.4 C water equivalent of calorimeter is 12 g and specific heat is 2 cal ml1 degree1 for solution. Report the absolute value of the answer you get in kcal
30.

The first ionisation potential of Na is 5.1 eV. The value of electron gain enthalpy of Na+ will be

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The first ionisation potential of Na is 5.1 eV. The value of electron gain enthalpy of Na+ will be


31.

Highly pure Hydrogen (~99.9% ) can be obtained from:

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Highly pure Hydrogen (~99.9% ) can be obtained from:


32.

The quantum number of four electrons are given below: I. n=4,l=2,ml=−2,ms=−1/2 II. n=3,l=2,ml=1,ms=+1/2 III. n=4,l=1,ml=0,ms=+1/2 IV. n=3,l=1,ml=1,ms=−1/2 The correct order of their increasing energies will be:

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The quantum number of four electrons are given below:
I. n=4,l=2,ml=2,ms=1/2
II. n=3,l=2,ml=1,ms=+1/2
III. n=4,l=1,ml=0,ms=+1/2
IV. n=3,l=1,ml=1,ms=1/2
The correct order of their increasing energies will be:

33.

Minimum work is said to be done when a gas expands

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Minimum work is said to be done when a gas expands


34.

Which of the following pairs is not isomorphous?

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Which of the following pairs is not isomorphous?

35.

A crystalline solid [Kerala CET (Med.) 2003]

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A crystalline solid

[Kerala CET (Med.) 2003]


36.

The complex ion havin minimum magnitude of Δ0 (CFSE)is

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The complex ion havin minimum magnitude of Δ0 (CFSE)is


37.

100 ml of PH3 on heating forms P and H2. The volume change in the reaction is.

Answer» 100 ml of PH3 on heating forms P and H2. The volume change in the reaction is.
38.

If atom A is ideally fit in an octahedral void formed by atom B which crystallizes in fcc structure of radius 1.42 Å then what will be the minimum distance between centers of A and B (in Å)? (Use √2=1.41)

Answer» If atom A is ideally fit in an octahedral void formed by atom B which crystallizes in fcc structure of radius 1.42 Å then what will be the minimum distance between centers of A and B (in Å)? (Use 2=1.41)
39.

Among the species given below, the total number of diamagnetic species is H atom, NO2 monomer, O−2 (superoxide), dimeric sulphur in vapour phase, Mn3O4, (NH4)2[FeCl4], (NH4)2[NiCl4], K2MnO4, K2CrO4

Answer» Among the species given below, the total number of diamagnetic species is

H atom, NO2 monomer, O2 (superoxide), dimeric sulphur in vapour phase,
Mn3O4, (NH4)2[FeCl4], (NH4)2[NiCl4], K2MnO4, K2CrO4
40.

If the freezing point of a 0.01 molar aqueous solution of a cobalt(III) chloride-ammonia complex (which behaves as a strong electrolyte) is −0.0558∘C, the number of chloride(s) in the coordination sphere of the complex is [Kf of water=1.86 K kg mol−1]

Answer» If the freezing point of a 0.01 molar aqueous solution of a cobalt(III) chloride-ammonia complex (which behaves as a strong electrolyte) is 0.0558C, the number of chloride(s) in the coordination sphere of the complex is
[Kf of water=1.86 K kg mol1]
41.

SiO2 reacts with :

Answer» SiO2 reacts with :
42.

Consider a first order gas phase decomposition reaction given below A(g)→B(g)+C(g) The initial prssure of the system before decomposition of A was pi. After lapse of time 't' total pressure of the system increased by x units and became 'pt'. The rate constant k for the reaction is given as ...... . (a)k=2.303tlogpipi−x(b)k=2.303tlogpi2pi−pt(c)k=2.303tlogpi2pi+pt(d)k=2.303tlogpipi−x

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Consider a first order gas phase decomposition reaction given below

A(g)B(g)+C(g) The initial prssure of the system before decomposition of A was pi. After lapse of time 't' total pressure of the system increased by x units and became 'pt'. The rate constant k for the reaction is given as ...... .

(a)k=2.303tlogpipix(b)k=2.303tlogpi2pipt(c)k=2.303tlogpi2pi+pt(d)k=2.303tlogpipix

43.

Which of the following is the least reactive towards nucleophillic addition reaction?

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Which of the following is the least reactive towards nucleophillic addition reaction?

44.

R1−C≡N+R2MgBr(i)Dry ether−−−−−−−→(ii)H3O+1−phenyl−1−propanone R1 and R2 groups are respectively:

Answer» R1CN+R2MgBr(i)Dry ether−−−−−−(ii)H3O+1phenyl1propanone
R1 and R2 groups are respectively:
45.

The product 'P' is:

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The product 'P' is:
46.

Ag(g)+energy→Ag+(g)+ electron The set of quantum numbers of the electron referred in the above ionization energy

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Ag(g)+energyAg+(g)+ electron The set of quantum numbers of the electron referred in the above ionization energy


47.

If the equilibrium constant for N2(g)+O2(g)⇌2NO(g) is K, the equilibrium constant for 12N2(g)+12O2(g)⇌NO(g) will be :-

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If the equilibrium constant for
N2(g)+O2(g)2NO(g) is K, the equilibrium constant for 12N2(g)+12O2(g)NO(g) will be :-

48.

(CH3)3C−CH=CH2(A)HCl−−→B+C (Both of molecular formula C6H13Cl) Balc. KOH−−−−−−→△D (an isomer of A) Ct−Bu−ONa−−−−−−−→△A DO3/H2O−−−−−→ZnE (This gives negative test with Fehling Solution but responds to iodoform test) AO3/H2O−−−−−→Me2SF+G (Both give positive Tollens test but do not give iodoform test) F+Gconc NaOH−−−−−−−→HCOONa+H (a primary alcohol) Gconc NaOH−−−−−−−→H+J H1. conc H2SO4/△−−−−−−−−−−→2. O3/H2O/ZnE+K List-I contains questions related to reaction sequences given above and List-II contains their answers. List - IList - II(I)Which compound(s) can perform cannizzaro(P) Kreaction but not Aldol condensation reaction?(II) Which compound(s) when heated with conc(Q) AH2SO4 give(s) mesitylene?(III) Which compound(s) performed rearrangement(R) Gof 1,2-methyl shift during reaction?(IV) Which compound(s) can perform Aldol(S) Hcondensation reaction but no Cannizzaro reactionwhen treated with dilute NaOH?(T) E(U) F Which of the following options has the correct combination considering Lists-I and II?

Answer» (CH3)3CCH=CH2(A)HClB+C
(Both of molecular formula C6H13Cl)

Balc. KOH−−−−−D (an isomer of A)

CtBuONa−−−−−−A

DO3/H2O−−−−ZnE
(This gives negative test with Fehling Solution but responds to iodoform test)

AO3/H2O−−−−Me2SF+G
(Both give positive Tollens test but do not give iodoform test)

F+Gconc NaOH−−−−−−HCOONa+H (a primary alcohol)

Gconc NaOH−−−−−−H+J

H1. conc H2SO4/−−−−−−−−−2. O3/H2O/ZnE+K

List-I contains questions related to reaction sequences given above and List-II contains their answers.

List - IList - II(I)Which compound(s) can perform cannizzaro(P) Kreaction but not Aldol condensation reaction?(II) Which compound(s) when heated with conc(Q) AH2SO4 give(s) mesitylene?(III) Which compound(s) performed rearrangement(R) Gof 1,2-methyl shift during reaction?(IV) Which compound(s) can perform Aldol(S) Hcondensation reaction but no Cannizzaro reactionwhen treated with dilute NaOH?(T) E(U) F

Which of the following options has the correct combination considering Lists-I and II?
49.

The first ionization potential of Na, Mg, Al & Si are in the order

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The first ionization potential of Na, Mg, Al & Si are in the order


50.

In the preparation of compounds of Xe, Bartlett had taken O+2PtF−6 as a base compound, This is because

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In the preparation of compounds of Xe, Bartlett had taken O+2PtF6 as a base compound, This is because