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1.

Which of the following shows the correct order of decreasing acidity? (Here Ph− indicates phenyl group)

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Which of the following shows the correct order of decreasing acidity?
(Here Ph indicates phenyl group)

2.

The photohalogenation reactions of paraffins with chlorine proceed by a free radical chain mechanism. From the following set of reactions, pick up the chain terminating reaction.

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The photohalogenation reactions of paraffins with chlorine proceed by a free radical chain mechanism. From the following set of reactions, pick up the chain terminating reaction.


3.

Which of the following is true regarding preparation of aldehydes and ketones ? (i) Both can be prepared by the oxidation of the concerned alcohol with copper at about 250∘C (ii) Both can be prepared by the oxidation of the concerned alcohol by oppenauer oxidation. (iii) Both can be prepared by the oxidation of respective alcohol with acidic dichromate.

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Which of the following is true regarding preparation of aldehydes and ketones ?
(i) Both can be prepared by the oxidation of the concerned alcohol with copper at about 250C
(ii) Both can be prepared by the oxidation of the concerned alcohol by oppenauer oxidation.
(iii) Both can be prepared by the oxidation of respective alcohol with acidic dichromate.


4.

The standard enthalpies of formation ofCO2(g) , H2O(l) and glucose (s) at 25° C are –400 kJ/mole, – 300 kJ/mole, –1300 kJ./molerespectively. The standard enthalpy ofcombustion per gram of glucose at 25° C is : which formula should be used as enthalpy of combustion is givenenthalpy(product- reactant)enthalpy(reactent-product)also,solve the problem

Answer» The standard enthalpies of formation of
CO2(g) , H2O(l) and glucose (s) at 25° C are –
400 kJ/mole, – 300 kJ/mole, –1300 kJ./mole
respectively. The standard enthalpy of
combustion per gram of glucose at 25° C is :

which formula should be used as enthalpy of combustion is given
enthalpy(product- reactant)
enthalpy(reactent-product)
also,solve the problem
5.

In a given reaction; Ag(CN)−2⇌Ag++2CN−, the equilibrium constant at 25∘C is 4.0×10−19, then the silver ion concentration in a solution which was originally 0.1 M in KCN and 0.03 M in AgNO3 is:

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In a given reaction; Ag(CN)2Ag++2CN, the equilibrium constant at 25C is 4.0×1019, then the silver ion concentration in a solution which was originally 0.1 M in KCN and 0.03 M in AgNO3 is:

6.

Calculate the molarity of ethanol in water , in which the mole fraction of ethanol is 0.040 (density of water is 1.)

Answer» Calculate the molarity of ethanol in water , in which the mole fraction of ethanol is 0.040 (density of water is 1.)
7.

19. What is dihedral angle? For what value of this angle will ethane have maximum potential energy and why?

Answer» 19. What is dihedral angle? For what value of this angle will ethane have maximum potential energy and why?
8.

The compound which is largely responsible for initial setting and early strength gain of Ordinary Portland Cement is

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The compound which is largely responsible for initial setting and early strength gain of Ordinary Portland Cement is

9.

Write the correct order of atomic radii in group 13 elements:

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Write the correct order of atomic radii in group 13 elements:

10.

Which of the following reducing agents can be used for the following transformation?CH3−CH=CH−COOH→CH3−CH=CH−CH2OH

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Which of the following reducing agents can be used for the following transformation?

CH3CH=CHCOOHCH3CH=CHCH2OH

11.

The major product when C2H5O− is in excess is

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The major product when C2H5O is in excess is


12.

Can a -NO2 group be converted to -NH2 with the help of lithiumaluminiumhydride?

Answer» Can a -NO2 group be converted to -NH2 with the help of lithiumaluminiumhydride?
13.

Where neo- and iso- used as prefixes in isomerism

Answer» Where neo- and iso- used as prefixes in isomerism
14.

A gas is allowed to expand in a well insulated container against a constant external pressure of 2.5 atm from an initial volume of 2.50 L to a final volume of 4.50 L. The change in internal energy ΔU of the gas in joules will be

Answer» A gas is allowed to expand in a well insulated container against a constant external pressure of 2.5 atm from an initial volume of 2.50 L to a final volume of 4.50 L. The change in internal energy ΔU of the gas in joules will be
15.

Hoffmann bromamide degradation of benzamide gives product A, which upon heating with CHCl3 and NaOH gives product B. The structures of A and B are :

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Hoffmann bromamide degradation of benzamide gives product A, which upon heating with CHCl3 and NaOH gives product B. The structures of A and B are :

16.

If some charge say q1 is given to the outer shell of two concentric conducting shell then no charge is developed on the inner shell. Why ?

Answer» If some charge say q1 is given to the outer shell of two concentric conducting shell then no charge is developed on the inner shell. Why ?
17.

Write the mechanism ofthe following reaction:

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Write the mechanism of
the following reaction:


18.

The bond dissociation energy of C - H in CH4 from the equationC(g) + 4H(g) ⟶ CH4(g) ΔH = -397.8 Kcal is

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The bond dissociation energy of C - H in CH4 from the equation



C(g) + 4H(g) CH4(g) ΔH = -397.8 Kcal is

19.

A rod of uniform thickness is placed along X axis with the one end at origin.If length of rod is L and its linear mass density is proportional to X, then find distance o its centre of mass from origin

Answer» A rod of uniform thickness is placed along X axis with the one end at origin.If length of rod is L and its linear mass density is proportional to X, then find distance o its centre of mass from origin
20.

How does calcium has 8 electrons in its third orbit instead of 10 electrons as the third orbit can hold a maximum of 18 electrons?

Answer» How does calcium has 8 electrons in its third orbit instead of 10 electrons as the third orbit can hold a maximum of 18 electrons?
21.

The count rate of radioactive sample falls from 8.0×106 per second to 1.0×106 per second in 12 hours. What will be the count rate after 20 hours from the beginning?

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The count rate of radioactive sample falls from 8.0×106 per second to 1.0×106 per second in 12 hours. What will be the count rate after 20 hours from the beginning?

22.

Which of the followin option is correct for the bond dissociation ethalpy of halogen molecules?

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Which of the followin option is correct for the bond dissociation ethalpy of halogen molecules?


23.

15 The molar volume of liquid benzene (density =0.877 g/ml) increases by a factor of 2750 as it vaporises at 20 degree C and that of liquid toluene (density 0.867 g/ml) increases by a factor of 7720 at 20 degree C.A solution of benzene and toluene at 20 degree C has a vapour pressure of 46 torr.Find the mole fraction of benzene in the vapour above the solution.

Answer» 15 The molar volume of liquid benzene (density =0.877 g/ml) increases by a factor of 2750 as it vaporises at 20 degree C and that of liquid toluene (density 0.867 g/ml) increases by a factor of 7720 at 20 degree C.A solution of benzene and toluene at 20 degree C has a vapour pressure of 46 torr.Find the mole fraction of benzene in the vapour above the solution.
24.

Q.Among the butane conformers, whenviewed about C2-C3 bond, which occur atenergy minima on a graph of potentialenergy versus dihedral angle?a) Gauche onlyb) Gauchec) Antid) Eclipsed

Answer» Q.Among the butane conformers, whenviewed about C2-C3 bond, which occur atenergy minima on a graph of potentialenergy versus dihedral angle?a) Gauche onlyb) Gauchec) Antid) Eclipsed
25.

Which of the following are formed on addition reaction of DCI with 3-methyl-1-butene

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Which of the following are formed on addition reaction of DCI with 3-methyl-1-butene

26.

Q 27/30 The freezing point of a solution that contains 10 g urea in100 g water is (Kf for H20 1.86^° C m)

Answer» Q 27/30 The freezing point of a solution that contains 10 g urea in100 g water is (Kf for H20 1.86^° C m)
27.

What happens when acid react with base?

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What happens when acid react with base?

28.

The specific heat at constant pressure and at constant volume for an ideal gas are Cp and Cv and its adiabatic and isothermal elasticities are Ephi and Eθ respectively. The ratio of Eϕ to Eθ is

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The specific heat at constant pressure and at constant volume for an ideal gas are Cp and Cv and its adiabatic and isothermal elasticities are Ephi and Eθ respectively. The ratio of Eϕ to Eθ is


29.

Work function of a metal Is 10 EV.The longest wavelength of light that can cause photoelectric emission from this metal is

Answer» Work function of a metal Is 10 EV.The longest wavelength of light that can cause photoelectric emission from this metal is
30.

What is the coordination number of octahedral and tetrahedral voids in lattice ??

Answer» What is the coordination number of octahedral and tetrahedral voids in lattice ??
31.

which is more stable?explain 1.CF2(SINGLET CARBENE) 2.CF2(TRIPLET CARBENE)

Answer» which is more stable?explain 1.CF2(SINGLET CARBENE) 2.CF2(TRIPLET CARBENE)
32.

Which one of the following is the smallest in size?

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Which one of the following is the smallest in size?



33.

Which among the following would be the most reactive?

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Which among the following would be the most reactive?

34.

The edge length of rock salt type unit cell is 508 pm . If the radius of the cation is 110 pm ,the ratio of the anion assumiing NaCl type struture is

Answer» The edge length of rock salt type unit cell is 508 pm . If the radius of the cation is 110 pm ,the ratio of the anion assumiing NaCl type struture is
35.

53 Explain energy level diagram of O2 molecules. Also explain its paramagnetic and diamagnetic property

Answer» 53 Explain energy level diagram of O2 molecules. Also explain its paramagnetic and diamagnetic property
36.

What is the order of reactivity of the following compounds towards nucleophilic substitution?

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What is the order of reactivity of the following compounds towards nucleophilic substitution?

37.

An ideal gas in a cylinder is separated by a piston in such a way that the entropy of one part is S1 and that of the other part is S2. Given that S1>S2. If the piston is removed, then the total entropy of the system will be :

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An ideal gas in a cylinder is separated by a piston in such a way that the entropy of one part is S1 and that of the other part is S2. Given that S1>S2. If the piston is removed, then the total entropy of the system will be :

38.

Specific conductance of 0.2 M aqueous solution is 16.4×10−2 ohm−1 cm−1. The molar conductance of solution is

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Specific conductance of 0.2 M aqueous solution is 16.4×102 ohm1 cm1. The molar conductance of solution is

39.

Find the total number of oxygen atoms in 3×103 formula units of [Ni(H2O)6]Cl2.

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Find the total number of oxygen atoms in 3×103 formula units of [Ni(H2O)6]Cl2.

40.

Why square planar complexes do not show optical activity?

Answer» Why square planar complexes do not show optical activity?
41.

Which one of the following is a highly corrosive salt?

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Which one of the following is a highly corrosive salt?



42.

What are coordination complexes

Answer» What are coordination complexes
43.

If the amount of heat required to raise temperature Of 2 mol of monoatomic ideal gas by 1 degree celsius At constant pressure is 10 cal then change in internal energy of gas is

Answer» If the amount of heat required to raise temperature Of 2 mol of monoatomic ideal gas by 1 degree celsius At constant pressure is 10 cal then change in internal energy of gas is
44.

What are metal carbonyles?

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What are metal carbonyles?

45.

AlF3+B2O3→ ________ +BF3

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AlF3+B2O3 ________ +BF3


46.

Dihydrogengas used in Haber’s process is produced by reacting methanefrom natural gas with high temperature steam. The first stage of twostage reaction involves the formation of CO and H2.In second stage, CO formed in first stage is reacted with more steamin water gas shift reaction,Ifa reaction vessel at 400°C is charged with an equimolar mixtureof CO and steam such that 4.0bar, what will be the partial pressure of H2at equilibrium? Kp=10.1 at 400°C

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Dihydrogen
gas used in Haber’s process is produced by reacting methane
from natural gas with high temperature steam. The first stage of two
stage reaction involves the formation of CO and H2.
In second stage, CO formed in first stage is reacted with more steam
in water gas shift reaction,



If
a reaction vessel at 400°C is charged with an equimolar mixture
of CO and steam such that
4.0
bar, what will be the partial pressure of H2
at equilibrium? Kp=
10.1 at 400°C

47.

10g of argon gas is compressed reversibly and is isothermally from a volume 10l to 5l at 27'C, what will be W,Q,E,H.

Answer» 10g of argon gas is compressed reversibly and is isothermally from a volume 10l to 5l at 27'C, what will be W,Q,E,H.
48.

The freezing point of a solution prepared from 1.25 gm of a non-electrolyte and 20gm of water is 271.9 K. If molar depression constant is 1.86 K mole-1, then molar mass of the solute will be

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The freezing point of a solution prepared from 1.25 gm of a non-electrolyte and 20gm of water is 271.9 K. If molar depression constant is 1.86 K mole-1, then molar mass of the solute will be



49.

Which of the following is an E-isomer?

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Which of the following is an E-isomer?

50.

The correct matching is

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The correct matching is