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1.

Calculate the degree of hydrolysis ammonium acetate. Given Ka = 1.75 × 10−5 ; Kb = 1.80 × 10−5.

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Calculate the degree of hydrolysis ammonium acetate. Given Ka = 1.75 × 105 ; Kb = 1.80 × 105.


2.

A hydrocarbon on ozonolysis gives two moles of acetone. The type of hybridization that carbons undergoes in that hydrocarbon are

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A hydrocarbon on ozonolysis gives two moles of acetone. The type of hybridization that carbons undergoes in that hydrocarbon are


3.

+2 oxidation state of lead is more stable than + 4, because of

Answer» +2 oxidation state of lead is more stable than + 4, because of
4.

IN the Solvay process, can we obtain sodium carbonate directly by treating the solution containing (NH4)2CO3 with sodium chloride? Explain.

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IN the Solvay process, can we obtain sodium carbonate directly by treating the solution containing (NH4)2CO3 with sodium chloride? Explain.

5.

The process requiring absorption of energy is

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The process requiring absorption of energy is

6.

The monomer of the polymer

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The monomer of the polymer


7.

Lewis acids among the following are (i) CCl4 (ii) SiCl4 (iii) GeF4

Answer» Lewis acids among the following are
(i)
CCl4 (ii) SiCl4 (iii) GeF4
8.

Lucas test of alcohols involves the following reaction R−OH+Conc.HClAnhydrous−−−−−−→ZnCl2RCl+H2O (white turbidity) Select the incorrect statements for the lucas test

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Lucas test of alcohols involves the following reaction ROH+Conc.HClAnhydrous−−−−−ZnCl2RCl+H2O (white turbidity) Select the incorrect statements for the lucas test


9.

The above reaction occurs at 60 oC. What is the major product B?

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The above reaction occurs at 60 oC. What is the major product B?

10.

Twenty moles of sodium chloride are placed in beaker A and 5 moles of sodium chloride are placed in beaker B. The solution in which beaker will show a greater increase in boiling point and decrease in freezing point?

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Twenty moles of sodium chloride are placed in beaker A and 5 moles of sodium chloride are placed in beaker B. The solution in which beaker will show a greater increase in boiling point and decrease in freezing point?


11.

The order of basic strength among the following amines in benzene solution is [AIIMS 1991; RPMT 2002]

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The order of basic strength among the following amines in benzene solution is

[AIIMS 1991; RPMT 2002]


12.

For the processes K+(g) I⟶ K(g) II⟶K−(g)

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For the processes K+(g) I K(g) IIK(g)


13.

When CH2=CH−COOH is reduced by LiAIH4,the compound obtained is:

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When CH2=CHCOOH is reduced by LiAIH4,the compound obtained is:


14.

Calculate entropy change for vaporization of 1 mole of liquid water to steam at 100∘C if ΔHv=40.8 kJ mol−1.

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Calculate entropy change for vaporization of 1 mole of liquid water to steam at 100C if ΔHv=40.8 kJ mol1.


15.

Diborane forms adduct with

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Diborane forms adduct with


16.

The rate constant of the reaction A→B is 0.6×10−3 mole per second. If the concentration of B after 20 min is:

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The rate constant of the reaction AB is 0.6×103 mole per second. If the concentration of B after 20 min is:


17.

If acetamide is treated with the following reagents separately, which one of these would yield methylamine?

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If acetamide is treated with the following reagents separately, which one of these would yield methylamine?


18.

(a) Which poisonous gas is evolved when white phosphorus is heated with conc.NaOH solution? Write the chemical equation involved. (b) Which noble gas has the lowest boiling point? (c) Fluorine is a stronger oxidizing agent than chlorine. Why? (d) What happens when H3PO3 is heated? (e) Complete the equation : PbS+O3→

Answer» (a) Which poisonous gas is evolved when white phosphorus is heated with conc.NaOH solution? Write the chemical equation involved.
(b) Which noble gas has the lowest boiling point?
(c) Fluorine is a stronger oxidizing agent than chlorine. Why?
(d) What happens when H3PO3 is heated?
(e) Complete the equation :
PbS+O3
19.

When But-2-yne reacts with HBr ,it gives:

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When But-2-yne reacts with HBr ,it gives:


20.

On the basis of molecular orbital theory, pick out a molecule from the following that does not exist:

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On the basis of molecular orbital theory, pick out a molecule from the following that does not exist:


21.

During nitration of benzene, the active nitrating agent is:

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During nitration of benzene, the active nitrating agent is:


22.

What is the difference between aldehyde and ketone in terms of boiling point?

Answer» What is the difference between aldehyde and ketone in terms of boiling point?
23.

Question 26 What is the difference between molality and molarity ?

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Question 26

What is the difference between molality and molarity ?

24.

Which of the following do/does not fall under a single homologous series?

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Which of the following do/does not fall under a single homologous series?


25.

Leaching is a process of

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Leaching is a process of


26.

Correct sequence of energy levels in N2 molecule

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Correct sequence of energy levels in N2 molecule


27.

Cyclohexene on reductive ozonolysis gives compound E. Compound E on further treatment with aqueous KOH/Δ yields compound F. Compound F is:

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Cyclohexene on reductive ozonolysis gives compound E. Compound E on further treatment with aqueous KOH/Δ yields compound F. Compound F is:

28.

When benzene is treated with excess of Cl2 in the presence of hν or light, the end product is

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When benzene is treated with excess of Cl2 in the presence of hν or light, the end product is


29.

The mixture of ethanol and propanal are subjected to aldol condensation, the product can not be

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The mixture of ethanol and propanal are subjected to aldol condensation, the product can not be


30.

The oxidation number of sulphur in H2S2O7 and iron inK4Fe(CN)6 is respectively

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The oxidation number of sulphur in H2S2O7 and iron inK4Fe(CN)6 is respectively


31.

What is the oxidation number of carbon in CO2?

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What is the oxidation number of carbon in CO2?


32.

An atom which has lost one electron would be

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An atom which has lost one electron would be


33.

How does the graph (concentration vs time) of a zero order reaction look like?

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How does the graph (concentration vs time) of a zero order reaction look like?

34.

The oxidation state of the C atom in HCN molecule is

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The oxidation state of the C atom in HCN molecule is


35.

Total number of moles for the reaction 2HI ⇋ H2 + I2 if α is degree of dissociation is

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Total number of moles for the reaction 2HI H2 + I2 if α is degree of

dissociation is


36.

Two unknown compounds X and Y, both having mol. Formula C4H8O, give following results with four chemical tests. BromineNa metalChromic acidLucas reagentCompoundXDecolorizesBubblesOrange to greenNo reactionCompoundYNo reactionNo reactionNo reactionNo reaction Compound X will be:

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Two unknown compounds X and Y, both having mol. Formula C4H8O, give following results with four chemical tests.
BromineNa metalChromic acidLucas reagentCompoundXDecolorizesBubblesOrange to greenNo reactionCompoundYNo reactionNo reactionNo reactionNo reaction
Compound X will be:

37.

Let f be a positive function. Let I1=∫k1−k xf{x(1−x)}dx, I2=∫k1−kf{x(1−x)}dx when 2k−1>0. Then I1I2 is [IIT 1997 Cancelled]

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Let f be a positive function. Let
I1=k1k xf{x(1x)}dx, I2=k1kf{x(1x)}dx
when 2k1>0. Then I1I2 is [IIT 1997 Cancelled]


38.

In this sequence, incorrect statement is

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In this sequence, incorrect statement is


39.

Which of the following represent physical adsorption?

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Which of the following represent physical adsorption?

40.

Calculate the osmotic pressure (in atm) of a solution obtained by mixing 100 mL of 3.0% (m/V) solution of urea (molecular mass = 60) and 100 mL of 1.71% (m/V) solution of cane sugar(molecular mass = 342) at 327∘C.

Answer» Calculate the osmotic pressure (in atm) of a solution obtained by mixing 100 mL of 3.0% (m/V) solution of urea (molecular mass = 60) and 100 mL of 1.71% (m/V) solution of cane sugar(molecular mass = 342) at 327C.
41.

What is the mass of the precipitate formed when 50 mL of 16.9% solution of AgNO3 is mixed with 50 mL of 5.8% NaCl solution ? (Ag=107.8,N=14,O=16,Na=23,Cl=35.5)

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What is the mass of the precipitate formed when 50 mL of 16.9% solution of AgNO3 is mixed with 50 mL of 5.8% NaCl solution ? (Ag=107.8,N=14,O=16,Na=23,Cl=35.5)

42.

The gold numbers of protective colloids A, B, C and D are 0.04, 0.004, 10 and 40 respectively. The protective powers of A, B, C and D are in the order:

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The gold numbers of protective colloids A, B, C and D are 0.04, 0.004, 10 and 40 respectively. The protective powers of A, B, C and D are in the order:


43.

The correct structure of tribromooctaoxide is:

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The correct structure of tribromooctaoxide is:

44.

Question 21 On the basis of information given below mark the correct option. Information (i) In bromoethane and chloroethane mixture intermolecular interactions of A-A and B-B type are nearly same as A-B type interactions. (ii) In ethanol and acetone mixture A-A or B-B type intermolecular interactions are stronger than A-B type interactions. (iii) In chloroform and acetone mixture A-A or B-B type intermolecular interactions are weaker than A-B type interactions. (a) Solution (ii) and (iii) will follow Raoult's law (b) Solution (i) will follow Raoult's law (c) Solution (ii) will show negative deviation from Raoult's law (d) Solution (iii) will show positive deviation from Raoult's law

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Question 21
On the basis of information given below mark the correct option.
Information
(i) In bromoethane and chloroethane mixture intermolecular interactions of A-A and B-B type are nearly same as A-B type interactions.
(ii) In ethanol and acetone mixture A-A or B-B type intermolecular interactions are stronger than A-B type interactions.
(iii) In chloroform and acetone mixture A-A or B-B type intermolecular interactions are weaker than A-B type interactions.
(a) Solution (ii) and (iii) will follow Raoult's law
(b) Solution (i) will follow Raoult's law
(c) Solution (ii) will show negative deviation from Raoult's law
(d) Solution (iii) will show positive deviation from Raoult's law

45.

Question 25 Which of the following orbitals are degenerate ? 3dxy,4dxy,3dyz,4dyz,4dz2

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Question 25

Which of the following orbitals are degenerate ?

3dxy,4dxy,3dyz,4dyz,4dz2

46.

Which of the following statements are wrong about Galvanic cells?

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Which of the following statements are wrong about Galvanic cells?


47.

Show that in a cubic packed structure, eight tetrahedral voids are present per unit cell.

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Show that in a cubic packed structure, eight tetrahedral voids are present per unit cell.

48.

What is the equilibrium concentration of each of the substances in the equilibrium when the initial concentration of ICl was 0.78 M? 2ICl(g)↔l2(g)+Cl2(g); Kc=0.14

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What is the equilibrium concentration of each of the substances in the equilibrium when the initial concentration of ICl was 0.78 M?
2ICl(g)l2(g)+Cl2(g); Kc=0.14

49.

A sample of pure PCl5 was introduced into an evacuated vessel at 473 K. After equilibrium was attained, concentration of PCl_5 was found to be 0.5×10−1molL−1.IfvalueofKcis8.3×10−3, what are the concentrations of PCl3 and Cl2 at equilibrium?\\ PCl5(g)↔PCl3(g)+Cl2(g)

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A sample of pure PCl5 was introduced into an evacuated vessel at 473 K. After equilibrium was attained, concentration of PCl_5 was found to be 0.5×101molL1.IfvalueofKcis8.3×103, what are the concentrations of PCl3 and Cl2 at equilibrium?\\
PCl5(g)PCl3(g)+Cl2(g)

50.

Explain the following reactions (a)Silicon is heated with methyl chloride at high temperature in the presence of copper; (b)Silicon dioxide is treated with hydrogen fluoride; (c) CO is heated with ZnO; (d)Hydrated alumina is treated with aqueous NaOH solution.

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Explain the following reactions

(a)Silicon is heated with methyl chloride at high temperature in the presence of copper;

(b)Silicon dioxide is treated with hydrogen fluoride;

(c) CO is heated with ZnO;

(d)Hydrated alumina is treated with aqueous NaOH solution.