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Which of the following is used to distinguish primary, secondary and tertiary amines |
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Answer» Which of the following is used to distinguish primary, secondary and tertiary amines |
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The general outermost shell electronic configuration for Actinoids is: |
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Answer» The general outermost shell electronic configuration for Actinoids is: |
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Which of the following compounds can be detected by molisch’s test? |
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Answer» Which of the following compounds can be detected by molisch’s test? |
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In a mixture of ideal gases at a fixed temperature the heavier molecule has the lower average speed. This is easiest to conclude from the equation |
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Answer» In a mixture of ideal gases at a fixed temperature the heavier molecule has the lower average speed. This is easiest to conclude from the equation |
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Al and Ga have nearly the same covalent radii because of: |
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Answer» Al and Ga have nearly the same covalent radii because of: |
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CH3NH2 (0.1 mole Kb = 5 ×10−4) is added to 0.08 mole of HCl and the solution is diluted to one litre, resulting hydrogen ion concentration is |
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Answer» CH3NH2 (0.1 mole Kb = 5 ×10−4) is added to 0.08 mole of HCl and the solution is diluted to one litre, resulting hydrogen ion concentration is |
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Find the ratio of energies of violet light (λ1=4.10×10−5 cm) to that of red light (λ2=6.56×10−5 cm). |
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Answer» Find the ratio of energies of violet light (λ1=4.10×10−5 cm) to that of red light (λ2=6.56×10−5 cm). |
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Which of the following is an anhydride of HClO4 |
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Answer» Which of the following is an anhydride of HClO4 |
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If α is the degree of ionization, C the concentration of a weak electrolyte and Ka the acid ionization constant, then the correct relationship between α, C and Ka is |
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Answer» If α is the degree of ionization, C the concentration of a weak electrolyte and Ka the acid ionization constant, then the correct relationship between α, C and Ka is |
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Starch paper is used to test for the presence of |
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Answer» Starch paper is used to test for the presence of
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What are the conditions for an ideal solution? |
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Answer» What are the conditions for an ideal solution? |
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1g of the Ag salt of an organic dibasic acid yields, on strong heating, 0.5934 g of silver. If the weight % of carbon in it is 8 times the weight % of hydrogen and half the weight percentage of oxygen, determine the molecular formula of the acid [Atomic wt of Ag = 108] |
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Answer» 1g of the Ag salt of an organic dibasic acid yields, on strong heating, 0.5934 g of silver. If the weight % of carbon in it is 8 times the weight % of hydrogen and half the weight percentage of oxygen, determine the molecular formula of the acid [Atomic wt of Ag = 108] |
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D2O is used more in |
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Answer» D2O is used more in
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The rate constant, the activation energy and the Arrhenius parameter of a chemical reaction at 25∘C are x,10x kJ/mol and 2x s−1. The value of the rate constant as T→∞ is: |
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Answer» The rate constant, the activation energy and the Arrhenius parameter of a chemical reaction at 25∘C are x,10x kJ/mol and 2x s−1. The value of the rate constant as T→∞ is: |
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which of the following has highest electron affinity? 1) Li+ 2) Na+ 3) O- 4) F- |
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Answer» which of the following has highest electron affinity? 1) Li+ 2) Na+ 3) O- 4) F- |
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Why Thorium(At.Mass=90) which doesn't have any electron in its outermost f-orbital and even though it is placed in the f-block? |
| Answer» Why Thorium(At.Mass=90) which doesn't have any electron in its outermost f-orbital and even though it is placed in the f-block? | |
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One litre hard water contains 12 me Mg2+ ions. Milli equivalent of washing soda required to remove it's hardness is a) 1 b12.26 c) 1*10^-3 d) 12.16*10^-3 Please sir/maam provide detailed explanation |
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Answer» One litre hard water contains 12 me Mg2+ ions. Milli equivalent of washing soda required to remove it's hardness is a) 1 b12.26 c) 1*10^-3 d) 12.16*10^-3 Please sir/maam provide detailed explanation |
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Why Phosphorus pentachloride is more covalent than phosphorus trichloride? |
| Answer» Why Phosphorus pentachloride is more covalent than phosphorus trichloride? | |
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Which of the sets of elements follows Newland’s octave rule:- A)Be,Mg,Ca B)Na,K,Rb C)F,Cl,Br D)B,Al,Ga and how? |
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Answer» Which of the sets of elements follows Newland’s octave rule:- A)Be,Mg,Ca B)Na,K,Rb C)F,Cl,Br D)B,Al,Ga and how? |
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A soap bubble of radius 12 cm is blown. Surface tension of soap solution is 30 dyne/cm. Calculate the work done in blowing the bubble. |
| Answer» A soap bubble of radius 12 cm is blown. Surface tension of soap solution is 30 dyne/cm. Calculate the work done in blowing the bubble. | |
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B+H2O→A+B.A&B are as follows. |
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Answer» B+H2O→A+B.A&B are as follows. |
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An open vessel at 27C is heated until three fifth of the gas has been expelled out assuming that volume of vessel remain constant the temperature of which the vessel has been heated was |
| Answer» An open vessel at 27C is heated until three fifth of the gas has been expelled out assuming that volume of vessel remain constant the temperature of which the vessel has been heated was | |
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which is the product obtained when silica dissolves in excess of HF a) SiF4 b)H2SiF4 c)siF6 d) H2SiF6 |
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Answer» which is the product obtained when silica dissolves in excess of HF a) SiF4 b)H2SiF4 c)siF6 d) H2SiF6 |
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Calculate electrons, protons and neutrons in H3PO4. |
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Answer» Calculate electrons, protons and neutrons in H3PO4. |
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Why there is unusual change in the order of electronegativity of boron family(13 group)? |
| Answer» Why there is unusual change in the order of electronegativity of boron family(13 group)? | |
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Which of the following graphs show equilibrium: |
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Answer» Which of the following graphs show equilibrium: |
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An Electromagnetic radiation of wavelength 242 nm is just sufficient to ionize a sodium atom. Calculate the ionization energy of sodium in kJ mol−1. |
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Answer» An Electromagnetic radiation of wavelength 242 nm is just sufficient to ionize a sodium atom. Calculate the ionization energy of sodium in kJ mol−1. |
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What will be the number of moles of oxygen in one litre of air containing 21% oxygen by volume under standard conditions? |
| Answer» What will be the number of moles of oxygen in one litre of air containing 21% oxygen by volume under standard conditions? | |
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Conversion of chlorobenzene to a mixture of 2-chloroacetophenone and 4-chloroacetophenone Is an example of |
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Answer» Conversion of chlorobenzene to a mixture of 2-chloroacetophenone and 4-chloroacetophenone Is an example of |
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Given below is a schematic diagram of a portion of DNA. [3 MARKS] (a) How many strands is it showing? (b) How many nucleotides have been shown in each strand? (c) Name the parts numbered 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 respectively. |
Answer» Given below is a schematic diagram of a portion of DNA. [3 MARKS]![]() (a) How many strands is it showing? (b) How many nucleotides have been shown in each strand? (c) Name the parts numbered 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 respectively. |
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Shanti, a domestic helper of Mrs. Anuradha, fainted while mopping the floor. Mrs. Anuradha immediately took her to the nearby hospital where she was diagnosed to be severely 'anaemic'. The doctor prescribed an iron rich diet and multivitamins supplement to her. Mrs. Anuradha supported her financially to get the medicines. After a month, Shanti was diagnosed to be normal. After reading the above passage, answer the following questions : (i) What values are displayed by Mrs. Anuradha (ii) Name the vitamin whose deficiency causes `pernicious anaemia'. (iii) Give an example of a water soluble vitamin. |
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Answer» Shanti, a domestic helper of Mrs. Anuradha, fainted while mopping the floor. Mrs. Anuradha immediately took her to the nearby hospital where she was diagnosed to be severely 'anaemic'. The doctor prescribed an iron rich diet and multivitamins supplement to her. Mrs. Anuradha supported her financially to get the medicines. After a month, Shanti was diagnosed to be normal. After reading the above passage, answer the following questions : (i) What values are displayed by Mrs. Anuradha (ii) Name the vitamin whose deficiency causes `pernicious anaemia'. (iii) Give an example of a water soluble vitamin. |
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Process of roasting |
| Answer» Process of roasting | |
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Which of the following atoms has the highest first ionization energy? |
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Answer» Which of the following atoms has the highest first ionization energy? |
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The reaction of cyanamide, NH2CN(s), with dioxygen was carried out in a bomb calorimeter, and Δ U was found to be −742.7kJ mol−1 at 298 K. calculate enthalpy change for the reaction at 298 K. NH2CN(g)+32O2(g)→N2(g)+CO2(g)+H2O(l) |
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Answer» The reaction of cyanamide, NH2CN(s), with dioxygen was carried out in a bomb calorimeter, and Δ U was found to be −742.7kJ mol−1 at 298 K. calculate enthalpy change for the reaction at 298 K. |
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C6H5OH+CHCl3+NaOH→Salicylaldehyde. The electrophile involved in the above reaction is. |
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Answer» C6H5OH+CHCl3+NaOH→Salicylaldehyde. The electrophile involved in the above reaction is. |
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The complementary strand for the following single strand of DNA is: 5′←A−T−G−C−T→3′ |
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Answer» The complementary strand for the following single strand of DNA is: |
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Entropy change when 4 moles of an ideal gas expands reversibly from an initial volume of 1 dm3 to a final volume of 10 dm3 at a constant temperature of 298 K is |
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Answer» Entropy change when 4 moles of an ideal gas expands reversibly from an initial volume of 1 dm3 to a final volume of 10 dm3 at a constant temperature of 298 K is |
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A hydrogen like species (atomic number Z) is present in a higher excited state of quantum number n. This excited atom can make a transition to the first excited state by successive emission of two photons of energies 10.20 eV and 17.0 eV respectively. Alternatively, the atom from the same excited state can make a transition to the second excited state by successive emission of two photons of energy 4.25 eV and 5.95 eV respectively. Determine the value of Z. (Given: 27.210.2=2.66 , 601.66≈36 , hcRH=13.6 eV) |
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Answer» A hydrogen like species (atomic number Z) is present in a higher excited state of quantum number n. This excited atom can make a transition to the first excited state by successive emission of two photons of energies 10.20 eV and 17.0 eV respectively. Alternatively, the atom from the same excited state can make a transition to the second excited state by successive emission of two photons of energy 4.25 eV and 5.95 eV respectively. Determine the value of Z. |
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Ethanal is soluble in water. Why? |
| Answer» Ethanal is soluble in water. Why? | |
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"In ionic slids the sum of the electron gain enthalpy and ionization enthalpy may be positive but still the structure gets stabilised due to the energy released in the formation of the crystal lattice".explain. |
| Answer» "In ionic slids the sum of the electron gain enthalpy and ionization enthalpy may be positive but still the structure gets stabilised due to the energy released in the formation of the crystal lattice".explain. | |
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The order of dehydration of alcohols leading to the formation of ethers follows the sequence: |
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Answer» The order of dehydration of alcohols leading to the formation of ethers follows the sequence: |
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When both positive and negative ions of a salt are complex ions and the two isomers differs in the distribution of ligands in the cation and the anion; it is a type of: |
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Answer» When both positive and negative ions of a salt are complex ions and the two isomers differs in the distribution of ligands in the cation and the anion; it is a type of: |
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The chemical formula of Chile salt petre is: |
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Answer» The chemical formula of Chile salt petre is: |
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Which of the following method is used to prepare p-bromoaniline as the major product? |
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Answer» Which of the following method is used to prepare p-bromoaniline as the major product? |
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An electrovalent compound does not exhibit stereoisomerism due to |
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Answer» An electrovalent compound does not exhibit stereoisomerism due to |
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Which of the following is a carbanion? |
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Answer» Which of the following is a carbanion? |
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For the redox reaction MnO⊖4+C2O2−4+H⊕→Mn+2+CO2+H2O The correct coefficients of the reactions for the balanced reaction are |
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Answer» For the redox reaction |
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Explain what is observed (i) when a beam of light is passed through a colloidal sol. (ii) an electrolyte, NaCl is added to hydrated ferric oxide sol. (iii) electric current is passed through a colloidal sol? |
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Answer» Explain what is observed (i) when a beam of light is passed through a colloidal sol. (ii) an electrolyte, NaCl is added to hydrated ferric oxide sol. (iii) electric current is passed through a colloidal sol? |
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least chemical activity is shown by |
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Answer» least chemical activity is shown by |
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CO2−3 anion has which of the following characteristics |
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Answer» CO2−3 anion has which of the following characteristics |
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