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1.

Calculate [OH−] of a 0.01 M solution of ammonium hydroxide. The ionization constant for NH4OH (kb)=1.6×10−5 (Take log2=0.30)

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Calculate [OH] of a 0.01 M solution of ammonium hydroxide. The ionization constant for NH4OH (kb)=1.6×105 (Take log2=0.30)

2.

Number of equivalent(s) of HI required for a complete reaction with the above compound is/are

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Number of equivalent(s) of HI required for a complete reaction with the above compound is/are
3.

List-I contains questions related to the reaction sequence given and List-II contains their answers. Which of the following options has the correct combination considering List-I and List-II?

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List-I contains questions related to the reaction sequence given and List-II contains their answers.


Which of the following options has the correct combination considering List-I and List-II?
4.

In the following question a statement of Assertion (A) followed by a statement of Reason (R) is given. Choose the correct option out of the choices given below in each question. Assertion (A) Gases do not liquefy above their critical temperature, even on applying high pressure. Reason (R) Above critical temperature, the molecular speed is high and intermolecular attractions cannot hold the molecules together because they escape because of high speed. (a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A (b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A (c) A is true but R is false (d) A is false but R is true

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In the following question a statement of Assertion (A) followed by a statement of Reason (R) is given. Choose the correct option out of the choices given below in each question.

Assertion (A) Gases do not liquefy above their critical temperature, even on applying high pressure.

Reason (R) Above critical temperature, the molecular speed is high and intermolecular attractions cannot hold the molecules together because they escape because of high speed.

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

(c) A is true but R is false

(d) A is false but R is true

5.

The solubility product of silver bromide is 5.0×10−13 at 298k. Calculate its solubility at this temperature.

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The solubility product of silver bromide is 5.0×1013 at 298k. Calculate its solubility at this temperature.

6.

The oxides of chlorine, bromine and iodine are well known. They have various compositions. The oxides of chlorine are thermally unstable and dangerously explosive. They react with alkali. The bromine oxides are thermally more stable than chlorine oxides. The structure of halogen oxides is explained on the basis of VSEPR theory. The structure of Cl2O7 is O3Cl−O−ClO3 The Cl - O-Cl bond angle is:

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The oxides of chlorine, bromine and iodine are well known. They have various compositions. The oxides of chlorine are thermally unstable and dangerously explosive. They react with alkali. The bromine oxides are thermally more stable than chlorine oxides. The structure of halogen oxides is explained on the basis of VSEPR theory.

The structure of Cl2O7 is O3ClOClO3 The Cl - O-Cl bond angle is:


7.

The number of water molecules acting as ligands in CuSO4.5H2O, ZnSO4.5H2O, FeSO4.7H2O respectively are:

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The number of water molecules acting as ligands in CuSO4.5H2O, ZnSO4.5H2O, FeSO4.7H2O respectively are:

8.

One mole of a compound (C30H40O2) absorbs 6 moles of H2 in the presence of PtO2 at normal temperature and pressure. When the same compound is treated with H2 (g) under the presence of Lindlar's catalyst, the compound absorbs only one mole of H2 gas. How many double bonds are present in the compound?

Answer» One mole of a compound (C30H40O2) absorbs 6 moles of H2 in the presence of PtO2 at normal temperature and pressure. When the same compound is treated with H2 (g) under the presence of Lindlar's catalyst, the compound absorbs only one mole of H2 gas. How many double bonds are present in the compound?

9.

The compound which reacts fastest with Lucas reagent at room temperature is :

Answer» The compound which reacts fastest with Lucas reagent at room temperature is :
10.

A number consists of two digits, the sum of which is 5. If the unit's digit is multiplied by 92, it will be equal to three times the ten's digit. Find the number.

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A number consists of two digits, the sum of which is 5. If the unit's digit is multiplied by 92, it will be equal to three times the ten's digit. Find the number.


11.

Benzoic acid undergoes dimerisation in benzene solution. The van 't Hoff factor (i) is related to the degree of association ′x′ of the acid as:

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Benzoic acid undergoes dimerisation in benzene solution. The van 't Hoff factor (i) is related to the degree of association x of the acid as:

12.

B+CO2→A+B.A&B are as follows

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B+CO2A+B.A&B are as follows


13.

5 gram of ethane are confined in a bulb of one liter capacity. The bulb is so weak that it will burst if the pressure reaches 10 atm. At what temperature the bulb burst ?

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5 gram of ethane are confined in a bulb of one liter capacity. The bulb is so weak that it will burst if the pressure reaches 10 atm. At what temperature the bulb burst ?

14.

How many of the following compounds liberate CO2 with NaHCO3? ___

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How many of the following compounds liberate CO2 with NaHCO3?


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15.

Upon reaction with CH3MgBr followed by protonation, the compound that produces ethanol is:

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Upon reaction with CH3MgBr followed by protonation, the compound that produces ethanol is:

16.

In a set of reactions, benzoic acid yielded a product D. C6H5COOHΔ−−−−−−−−→NaOH+CaOAacetyl chloride−−−−−−−−→anhy.AlCl3BHCN−−−→CHOH/H+−−−−−−→D The structure of D would be

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In a set of reactions, benzoic acid yielded a product D.
C6H5COOHΔ−−−−−−−NaOH+CaOAacetyl chloride−−−−−−−anhy.AlCl3BHCN−−CHOH/H+−−−−−D
The structure of D would be

17.

180 mL of a hydrocarbon diffuses through a porous membrane in 15 minutes while 120 mL of SO2 under identical conditions diffuses in 20 minutes. What is the molecular mass of the hydrocarbon?

Answer» 180 mL of a hydrocarbon diffuses through a porous membrane in 15 minutes while 120 mL of SO2 under identical conditions diffuses in 20 minutes. What is the molecular mass of the hydrocarbon?
18.

How do enzymes catalyse a chemical reaction in the living system? Explain drug target interaction taking the example of enzyme as target.

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How do enzymes catalyse a chemical reaction in the living system?
Explain drug target interaction taking the example of enzyme as target.

19.

Name two intermolecular forces that exist between HF molecules in liquid state.

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Name two intermolecular forces that exist between HF molecules in liquid state.

20.

In the following questions a statement of Assertion (A) followed by a statement of Reason (R) is given. Choose the correct answer out of the following choices. (a) Assertion and Reason both are correct statements an Reason is correct explanation for Assertion. (b) Assertion and Reason both are correct satements but Reason is not correct explanation for Assertion. (c) Assertion is correct statement but Reason is wrong statement (d) Assertion is wrong statement but Reason is correct statement. Assertion (A) Semiconductors are solids with conductivities in the intermediate range from 10−6−104ohm−1m−1. Reason (R) Intermediate conductivity in semiconductor is due to partially filled valence band.

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In the following questions a statement of Assertion (A) followed by a statement of Reason (R) is given. Choose the correct answer out of the following choices.

(a) Assertion and Reason both are correct statements an Reason is correct explanation for Assertion.

(b) Assertion and Reason both are correct satements but Reason is not correct explanation for Assertion.

(c) Assertion is correct statement but Reason is wrong statement

(d) Assertion is wrong statement but Reason is correct statement.

Assertion (A) Semiconductors are solids with conductivities in the intermediate range from 106104ohm1m1.

Reason (R) Intermediate conductivity in semiconductor is due to partially filled valence band.

21.

Which of the following statements are true about semiconductors ? (a) Silicon doped with electron rich impurity is a p-type semiconductor (b) Silicon doped with an electron rich impurity is an n-type semiconductor (c) Delocalised electrons increase the conductivity of doped silicon (d) An electron vacancy increases the conductivity of n-type semiconductor

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Which of the following statements are true about semiconductors ?

(a) Silicon doped with electron rich impurity is a p-type semiconductor

(b) Silicon doped with an electron rich impurity is an n-type semiconductor

(c) Delocalised electrons increase the conductivity of doped silicon

(d) An electron vacancy increases the conductivity of n-type semiconductor

22.

What should be the correct IUPAC name for diethylbromomethane? (a) 1-bromo-1, 1-diethylmethane (b) 3-bromopentane (c) 1-bromo-1, 1-ethylmethane (d) 1-bromopentane

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What should be the correct IUPAC name for diethylbromomethane?

(a) 1-bromo-1, 1-diethylmethane (b) 3-bromopentane

(c) 1-bromo-1, 1-ethylmethane (d) 1-bromopentane

23.

Explain why low molecular mass alcohols are soluble in water?

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Explain why low molecular mass alcohols are soluble in water?

24.

The students are given a vernier calipers to measure the outer diameter of a cylinder. The actual outer diameter is 4 cm. The measurements made are given in the following table: StudentMeasurements12345A44444B3.53.63.73.83.65C3.73.94.14.34D3.64.24.44.84.25E4.0053.9954.053.954 In case B, the measurements are said to be:

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The students are given a vernier calipers to measure the outer diameter of a cylinder. The actual outer diameter is 4 cm. The measurements made are given in the following table:
StudentMeasurements12345A44444B3.53.63.73.83.65C3.73.94.14.34D3.64.24.44.84.25E4.0053.9954.053.954

In case B, the measurements are said to be:


25.

The hybridization of any of the Carbon atoms in C2H2 is .

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The hybridization of any of the Carbon atoms in C2H2 is .

26.

Select the correct bond strength order for M-C:

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Select the correct bond strength order for M-C:

27.

Not able to understand integration an differentiation

Answer» Not able to understand integration an differentiation
28.

QUES. In a closed packed arrangement ,A type of atoms are at corners , B type of atoms are at face corners , C type of atoms are at tetrahedral voids and D type of atoms are at octahedral voids. If all the atoms along any one body diagonal are removed. Then what will be the formula of compound?

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QUES. In a closed packed arrangement ,A type of atoms are at corners , B type of atoms are at face corners , C type of atoms are at tetrahedral voids and D type of atoms are at octahedral voids. If all the atoms along any one body diagonal are removed. Then what will be the formula of compound?

29.

Lithium borohydride crystallizes in an orthorhombic system with 4 molecules per unit cell. The unit cell dimensions are a = 6.8 Angstrom , b = 4.4 A and c = 7.2 angstrom . If the molar mass is 21. 76g , calculate density of Crystal

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Lithium borohydride crystallizes in an orthorhombic system with 4 molecules per unit cell. The unit cell dimensions are a = 6.8 Angstrom , b = 4.4 A and c = 7.2 angstrom . If the molar mass is 21. 76g , calculate density of Crystal

30.

Four molecules of gas have speeds 1, 2, 3 and 4 km s−1. The value of the root mean square speed of the gas molecule is

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Four molecules of gas have speeds 1, 2, 3 and 4 km s1. The value of the root mean square speed of the gas molecule is


31.

What will be the normality of the solution obtained by mixing 100 mL of 0.2 M H2SO4​ with 100 mL of 0.2 M NaOH ?

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What will be the normality of the solution obtained by mixing 100 mL of 0.2 M H2SO4​ with 100 mL of 0.2 M NaOH ?

32.

For a reaction k​​​​​​t+10/ kt =x when temperature is increased from 10 to 100 degree celcius k increased by a factor of 512 then value of x is ans 2

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For a reaction k​​​​​​t+10/ kt =x when temperature is increased from 10 to 100 degree celcius k increased by a factor of 512 then value of x is

ans 2

33.

Which of the following compound can react with hydroxylamine ?

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Which of the following compound can react with hydroxylamine ?


34.

Out of chlorobenzene and benzyl chloride, which one gets easily hydrolysed by aqueous NaOH and why?

Answer» Out of chlorobenzene and benzyl chloride, which one gets easily hydrolysed by aqueous NaOH and why?
35.

Nitrogen can be purified from the impurities of oxides of nitrogen and ammonia by passing through?

Answer» Nitrogen can be purified from the impurities of oxides of nitrogen and ammonia by passing through?
36.

Consider a sparingly soluble salt AB having solubility as s mol L−1. What will be the value of Ksp for AB salt.

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Consider a sparingly soluble salt AB having solubility as s mol L1. What will be the value of Ksp for AB salt.

37.

Which of the following statements is incorrect based on the graph? X, Y, Z can be different gases or the same gas at different temperatures.

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Which of the following statements is incorrect based on the graph?

X, Y, Z can be different gases or the same gas at different temperatures.

38.

The efficiency of carnot engine is 50% and temperature of sink is 500 K. If temperature of source is kept constant and its efficiency raised to 60%, then required temperature of the sink will be:

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The efficiency of carnot engine is 50% and temperature of sink is 500 K. If temperature of source is kept constant and its efficiency raised to 60%, then required temperature of the sink will be:

39.

Which electronic transition in Li2+ ion would emit radiation of same wavelength as the wavelength of second Balmer line of H - atom?

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Which electronic transition in Li2+ ion would emit radiation of same wavelength as the wavelength of second

Balmer line of H - atom?


40.

The dependent of binding energy per nucleon (BN) on the mass number A is represented by

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The dependent of binding energy per nucleon (BN) on the mass number A is represented by


41.

Emission of a positron

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Emission of a positron


42.

Ksp of CdS=8×10−27, Ksp of ZnS=1×10−21, Ka of H2S=1×10−21. What [H+] must be maintained in saturated H2S(0.1 M) to precipitate CdS but not ZnS, if [Cd2+]=[Zn2+]=0.1 M initially?

Answer» Ksp of CdS=8×1027, Ksp of ZnS=1×1021, Ka of H2S=1×1021.
What [H+] must be maintained in saturated H2S(0.1 M) to precipitate CdS but not ZnS, if [Cd2+]=[Zn2+]=0.1 M initially?
43.

The work function of substance is 4 eV, then which of the following cannot cause photoelectric emission from the substance ? (hc=1242 eV−nm)

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The work function of substance is 4 eV, then which of the following cannot cause photoelectric emission from the substance ? (hc=1242 eVnm)

44.

Inversion of sucrose (C12H22O11) is a first order reaction and is studied by measuring angle of rotation at different intervals of time C12H22O11d-Sucrose+H2O H+−−→C6H12O6d -Glucose+C6H12O6l -Fructose r0 = angle of rotation at the start, rt = angle of rotation at time ti, and r∞ = angle of rotation at the complete reaction, if 50% of sucrose undergoes inversion, then

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Inversion of sucrose (C12H22O11) is a first order reaction and is studied by measuring angle of rotation at different intervals of time C12H22O11d-Sucrose+H2O H+C6H12O6d -Glucose+C6H12O6l -Fructose
r0 = angle of rotation at the start, rt = angle of rotation at time ti, and r = angle of rotation at the complete reaction, if 50% of sucrose undergoes inversion, then

45.

The solubility of Mg(OH)2 in water at 25∘C is 0.00912 g per litre. Find Ksp for Mg(OH)2 assuming complete ionization.

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The solubility of Mg(OH)2 in water at 25C is 0.00912 g per litre. Find Ksp for Mg(OH)2 assuming complete ionization.

46.

Which species has the maximum ionic radius

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Which species has the maximum ionic radius

47.

Tautomerism will be exhibited by:

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Tautomerism will be exhibited by:


48.

The number of moles of KMnO4 that will be needed to react with one mole of sulphite ion in acidic solution is:

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The number of moles of KMnO4 that will be needed to react with one mole of sulphite ion in acidic solution is:


49.

For a given reaction lnk=−(100×103)T+4 then ΔS0 for the reaction is (in calmol−1)

Answer» For a given reaction
lnk=(100×103)T+4
then ΔS0 for the reaction is (in calmol1)
50.

What are natural and synthetic polymers? Give two examples of each type.

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What are natural and synthetic polymers? Give two examples of each type.