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1.

Which of the following orbitals described by three quantum numbers will have different energies for a multielectron atom, in the absence of external electric and magnetic fields? (1) n = 1, l = 0, m = 0 (2) n = 2, l = 1, m = -1 (3) n = 2, l = 1, m = +1 (4) n = 3, l = 2, m = +1 (5) n = 3, l = 2, m = 0

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Which of the following orbitals described by three quantum numbers will have different energies for a multielectron atom, in the absence of external electric and magnetic fields?
(1) n = 1, l = 0, m = 0
(2) n = 2, l = 1, m = -1
(3) n = 2, l = 1, m = +1
(4) n = 3, l = 2, m = +1
(5) n = 3, l = 2, m = 0

2.

What will happen when D - (+) - glucose is treated with methanolic - HCl followed by Tollens' reagent ?

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What will happen when D - (+) - glucose is treated with methanolic - HCl followed by Tollens' reagent ?


3.

Ammonia gas is dried over:

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Ammonia gas is dried over:

4.

Boron when heated with carbon forms

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Boron when heated with carbon forms


5.

Match the species in Column I with the shape in Column II. Column IColumn IIi.OSF2p.Tetrahedralii.O2SF2q.Lineariii.XeF4r.Square planariv.ClO−4s.Trigonal pyramidalv.I−3t.See - saw

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Match the species in Column I with the shape in Column II.
Column IColumn IIi.OSF2p.Tetrahedralii.O2SF2q.Lineariii.XeF4r.Square planariv.ClO4s.Trigonal pyramidalv.I3t.See - saw

6.

Why is phosphorous acid stronger than phosphoric.. Phosphoric has more oh groups so shouldn't it stabilize the negetive O- and why is ammonia a stronger base than phosphine and others in the group.. N has more Electronegetivity so shouldn't it have less tendency to donate the lone pair

Answer» Why is phosphorous acid stronger than phosphoric.. Phosphoric has more oh groups so shouldn't it stabilize the negetive O-

and why is ammonia a stronger base than phosphine and others in the group.. N has more Electronegetivity so shouldn't it have less tendency to donate the lone pair
7.

Which of the following reactions will give tert-butyl benzene as the major product?

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Which of the following reactions will give tert-butyl benzene as the major product?

8.

Given below a statement (S) and explanation (E) is given. Choose the appropriate answer: Statement (S): O2 is diamagnetic Explanation (E): O2 has two electrons in anti-bonding π orbitals.

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Given below a statement (S) and explanation (E) is given. Choose the appropriate answer:

Statement (S): O2 is diamagnetic

Explanation (E): O2 has two electrons in anti-bonding π orbitals.


9.

A certain mixed oxide of iron contains 2.5 g of oxygen for every 7 g of iron. If it is regarded as a mixture of FeO and Fe2O3 in the weight ratio a:b, what is a:b? (atomic weight of iron = 56)

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A certain mixed oxide of iron contains 2.5 g of oxygen for every 7 g of iron. If it is regarded as a mixture of FeO and Fe2O3 in the weight ratio a:b, what is a:b?
(atomic weight of iron = 56)

10.

The empirical formula of an acid is CH2O. 0.0835 moles of the compound contains 1g of hydrogen. Molecular formula of the compound is ___

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The empirical formula of an acid is CH2O. 0.0835 moles of the compound contains 1g of hydrogen. Molecular formula of the compound is ___

11.

Why active mass of a solid is taken as unity?

Answer» Why active mass of a solid is taken as unity?
12.

If the number of atoms are changed in the lattice then ewil the number of voids change

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If the number of atoms are changed in the lattice then ewil the number of voids change

13.

A and B are ideal gases. The molecular weights of A and B are in the ratio of 1 : 4 . The pressure of a gas mixture containing equal weights of A and B is P atm. What is the partial pressure (in atm) of B in the mixture?

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A and B are ideal gases. The molecular weights of A and B are in the ratio of 1 : 4 . The pressure of a gas mixture containing equal weights of A and B is P atm. What is the partial pressure (in atm) of B in the mixture?


14.

A water droplet of radius 1 micron in Millikan oil apparatus is first held stationary under the influence of an electric field of intensity 5.1×104 NC−1. How many excess electrons does it carry? Take e=1.6×10−19 C, g=9.8 ms−2 and density of water =103 kg m−3

Answer» A water droplet of radius 1 micron in Millikan oil apparatus is first held stationary under the influence of an electric field of intensity 5.1×104 NC1. How many excess electrons does it carry? Take e=1.6×1019 C, g=9.8 ms2 and density of water =103 kg m3
15.

Is hydrogen a alkali metal or not?and why?

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Is hydrogen a alkali metal or not?and why?

16.

A non ideal solution is prepared by mixing 30mL chloroform and 50 mL of acetone. The volume of the mixture is.

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A non ideal solution is prepared by mixing 30mL chloroform and 50 mL of acetone. The volume of the mixture is.


17.

A dispersion of AgCl in water is:

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A dispersion of AgCl in water is:


18.

How many diastereomers are possible for the given compound?

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How many diastereomers are possible for the given compound?
19.

The bond order of Li2 molecule is:

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The bond order of Li2 molecule is:


20.

Rate of disappearance of the reactant A in the reversable and one step reaction A⇌B at two temperatures is given by −d[A]dt=2.0×10−3s−1[A]−5.0×10−4s−1[B](at 27∘C)−d[A]dt=8.0×10−2s−1[A]−4.0×10−3s−1[B](at 127∘C) The enthapy of the reaction in the given temperature range is

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Rate of disappearance of the reactant A in the reversable and one step reaction AB at two temperatures is given by
d[A]dt=2.0×103s1[A]5.0×104s1[B](at 27C)d[A]dt=8.0×102s1[A]4.0×103s1[B](at 127C)
The enthapy of the reaction in the given temperature range is


21.

Which of the following configurations of an element belongs to the 15th group of the modern periodic table?

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Which of the following configurations of an element belongs to the 15th group of the modern periodic table?

22.

The best leaving group is :

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The best leaving group is :


23.

Enthalpies of formation of CO(g),CO2(g),N2O(g) and N2O4(g)are–11 0kJ mol−1,–393 kJ mol−1,81 kJ mol–1 and 9.7 kJ mol−1 respectively. Find the value of ΔrH for the reaction: N2O4(g)+3CO(g)→N2O(g)+3CO2(g)

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Enthalpies of formation of CO(g),CO2(g),N2O(g) and N2O4(g)are11 0kJ mol1,393 kJ mol1,81 kJ mol1 and 9.7 kJ mol1 respectively. Find the value of ΔrH for the reaction:
N2O4(g)+3CO(g)N2O(g)+3CO2(g)

24.

In the following reactions: Me−CH=CH−MeBr2−−−→CCl4A2NaNH2−−−−−→BNa/liq NH3−−−−−−−→C The product (c) is

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In the following reactions:
MeCH=CHMeBr2−−CCl4A2NaNH2−−−−BNa/liq NH3−−−−−−C The product (c) is

25.

Wavelength of photon having energy 2 eV:

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Wavelength of photon having energy 2 eV:

26.

A cubical vessel has a side with 'I' cm lenth contained a gas at a pressure of 'p'. when the side of the vessel is made 12 cm, the pressure of gas becomes

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A cubical vessel has a side with 'I' cm lenth contained a gas at a pressure of 'p'. when the side of the vessel is made 12 cm, the pressure of gas becomes


27.

How many grams of solute is required to prepare 5% (by weight) solution, by using 250 g solvent.

Answer» How many grams of solute is required to prepare 5% (by weight) solution, by using 250 g solvent.
28.

What is denatured alcohol?

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What is denatured alcohol?

29.

What is the order of Band gap in between substances given below. Silver, silicon, glass.

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What is the order of Band gap in between substances given below. Silver, silicon, glass.

30.

Which of the following is the energy of a possible excited state of hydrogen?

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Which of the following is the energy of a possible excited state of hydrogen?

31.

Rhombic sulphur has the following structure

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Rhombic sulphur has the following structure


32.

Find the correct final product among the following options?

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Find the correct final product among the following options?

33.

The dipole moment of H - Br molecule is 2.6×10−30 coulomb.metre. Its bond length is 1.3˚A Then, the percentage ionic character of H - Br bond is:

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The dipole moment of H - Br molecule is 2.6×1030 coulomb.metre. Its bond length is 1.3˚A Then, the percentage ionic character of H - Br bond is:

34.

The vapour pressure of a benzene – toluene binary solution at certain temperature is given by P=450–100XT. Where XT is the mole fraction of toluene. Find the vapour pressures of Benzene and Toluene in pure state.

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The vapour pressure of a benzene – toluene binary solution at certain temperature is given by P=450100XT.
Where XT is the mole fraction of toluene. Find the vapour pressures of Benzene and Toluene in pure state.


35.

The reaction of sodium ethoxide with iodoethane to form diethyl ether is termed as:

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The reaction of sodium ethoxide with iodoethane to form diethyl ether is termed as:


36.

Among the following compounds the one that is paramagnetic is:

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Among the following compounds the one that is paramagnetic is:


37.

Show that relating lawing of vapour pressure of solution is equal to the mole fraction of solute

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Show that relating lawing of vapour pressure of solution is equal to the mole fraction of solute

38.

M|0.001N Metal nitrate || 0.01N Metal nitrate | M; M= metal electrode When the emf observed is 0.029 V, the valency of metal in metal nitrate (rounded - off to nearest integer) is ___

Answer» M|0.001N Metal nitrate || 0.01N Metal nitrate | M; M= metal electrode When the emf observed is 0.029 V, the valency of metal in metal nitrate (rounded - off to nearest integer) is ___
39.

The differential coefficient of (log x)tanx is:

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The differential coefficient of (log x)tanx is:


40.

Which of the following statements is correct, if the intermolecular force of attraction between the particles in liquid A, B, C is in the order A < B < C?

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Which of the following statements is correct, if the intermolecular force of attraction between the particles in liquid A, B, C is in the order A < B < C?


41.

If λ0 and λ are the threshold wavelength and the wavelength of incident light respectively, the velocity of the photoelectrons ejected from the metal surface is:

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If λ0 and λ are the threshold wavelength and the wavelength of incident light respectively, the velocity of the photoelectrons ejected from the metal surface is:

42.

R−Cl+NalDry−−−−−→AcetoneR−I+NaCl This reaction is

Answer» RCl+NalDry−−−−AcetoneRI+NaCl This reaction is
43.

Which of the following will be obtained by keeping ether in contact with air for a long time [RPMT 2003]

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Which of the following will be obtained by keeping ether in contact with air for a long time [RPMT 2003]


44.

The reagent used for the separation of acetaldehyde from acetophenone is:

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The reagent used for the separation of acetaldehyde from acetophenone is:

45.

Consider the following sequence of reactions and give answer of the question. C is:

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Consider the following sequence of reactions and give answer of the question.

C is:


46.

In the sequence of reaction Ak1⟶Bk2⟶Ck3⟶D k3&gt;k2&gt;k1 then the rate determining step of the reaction

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In the sequence of reaction Ak1Bk2Ck3D k3>k2>k1 then the rate determining step of the reaction

47.

How to relate the stability of carbonates along the group and period?

Answer» How to relate the stability of carbonates along the group and period?
48.

How fast is an electron moving if it has a wavelength equal to the distance it travels in one second?

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How fast is an electron moving if it has a wavelength equal to the distance it travels in one second?

49.

Explain with two examples each of the following: Coordination entity, ligand, coordination number, coordination polyhedron, homoleptic and heteroleptic.

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Explain with two examples each of the following:
Coordination entity, ligand, coordination number, coordination polyhedron, homoleptic and heteroleptic.

50.

O is the circumcentre of Δ ABC and R1, R2 and R3 are the radii of the circum circles of Δles OBC, OCA and OAB, respectively. Let a, b, and c be the sides of Δle ABC. The value of aR−11+bR−12+cR−13 is

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O is the circumcentre of Δ ABC and R1, R2 and R3 are the radii of the circum circles of Δles OBC, OCA and OAB, respectively. Let a, b, and c be the sides of Δle ABC. The value of aR11+bR12+cR13 is