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1.

If 'I' is the intensity of absorbed light and 'c' is the concentration of AB for the photochemical process AB + hvà AB*, the rate of formation of AB* is directly proportional to:

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If 'I' is the intensity of absorbed light and 'c' is the concentration of AB for the photochemical process AB + hvà AB*, the rate of formation of AB* is directly proportional to:


2.

Consider the following gaseous equilibria with equilibrium constants K1 and K2 respectively. SO2(g)+12O2(g)⇌SO3(g)2SO3(g)⇌2SO2(g)+O2(g) The equilibrium constants are related as :

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Consider the following gaseous equilibria with equilibrium constants K1 and K2 respectively.
SO2(g)+12O2(g)SO3(g)2SO3(g)2SO2(g)+O2(g)
The equilibrium constants are related as :

3.

A dye emits 50% of the absorbed energy as fluorescence. If the number of quanta absorbed and the emitted out are in ratio 1:4. Find the wavelength of emitted radiation if the absorbed radiation has a wavelength of x oA.

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A dye emits 50% of the absorbed energy as fluorescence. If the number of quanta absorbed and the emitted out are in ratio 1:4. Find the wavelength of emitted radiation if the absorbed radiation has a wavelength of x oA.

4.

Which of the following can be called as a conjugate acid - base pair?

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Which of the following can be called as a conjugate acid - base pair?

5.

The xz plane separates two media A and B with refractive indices μ1 and μ2 respectively. A ray of light travels from A to B. Its directions in the two media are given by the unit vectors, −→rA=a^i+b^j & −→rB=α^i+β^j respectively where ^i & ^j are unit vectors in the x & y directions. Then: (correct answer + 2, wrong answer - 0.50)

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The xz plane separates two media A and B with refractive indices μ1 and μ2 respectively. A ray of light travels from A to B. Its directions in the two media are given by the unit vectors, rA=a^i+b^j & rB=α^i+β^j respectively where ^i & ^j are unit vectors in the x & y directions. Then:

(correct answer + 2, wrong answer - 0.50)

6.

A 0.60 g sample consisting of only CaC2O4 and MgC2O4 is heated at 500 o C, converting the two salts of CaCO3 and MgCO3. The sample then weighs 0.465 g. If the sample had been heated to 900 o C and the products are CaO and MgO, what would the mixtures of oxides have weighed?

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A 0.60 g sample consisting of only CaC2O4 and MgC2O4 is heated at 500 o C, converting the two salts of CaCO3 and MgCO3. The sample then weighs 0.465 g. If the sample had been heated to 900 o C and the products are CaO and MgO, what would the mixtures of oxides have weighed?

7.

Pick out the wrong statement

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Pick out the wrong statement


8.

Calculate the number of photons emitted per second by a 10 W sodium vapour lamp. Assume that 60% of the consumed energy is converted into light. Wavelength of sodium light is 662 nm. (Given that h=6.62×10−34 J s)

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Calculate the number of photons emitted per second by a 10 W sodium vapour lamp. Assume that 60% of the consumed energy is converted into light. Wavelength of sodium light is 662 nm.
(Given that h=6.62×1034 J s)

9.

Arrange the following steps according to the adsorption theory

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Arrange the following steps according to the adsorption theory

10.

What is the degree of unsaturation?

Answer» What is the degree of unsaturation?
11.

Selenious acid (H2SeO3), a diprotic acid has Ka1=3.0×10−3 and Ka2=5.0×10−8. What is the [OH−] of a 0.30 M solution of a selenious acid?

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Selenious acid (H2SeO3), a diprotic acid has Ka1=3.0×103 and Ka2=5.0×108. What is the [OH] of a 0.30 M solution of a selenious acid?

12.

Explain the origin of anode rays.

Answer» Explain the origin of anode rays.
13.

Which of the following are properties of an amorphous solid?

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Which of the following are properties of an amorphous solid?


14.

How our body filled with calcium, sodium and other elements conducts electricity?

Answer» How our body filled with calcium, sodium and other elements conducts electricity?
15.

The average velocity of a gas is 400 ms−1.Find the rms velocity of the gas.

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The average velocity of a gas is 400 ms1.Find the rms velocity of the gas.


16.

Different forms of silica such as quartz, tridymite and cristobalite are as follows: Quartz 870∘C⟶ Tridymite 1470∘C⇌ Cristobalite (SiO2) (SiO2) (SiO2) The structure possessed in them is:

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Different forms of silica such as quartz, tridymite and cristobalite are as follows:
Quartz 870C Tridymite 1470C Cristobalite

(SiO2) (SiO2) (SiO2)

The structure possessed in them is:


17.

What is the order of resistance in the following materials?

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What is the order of resistance in the following materials?


18.

Explain the following with an example. Kolbe's reaction Reimer-Tiemann reaction Williamson ether synthesis Unsymmetrical ether

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Explain the following with an example.
Kolbe's reaction

Reimer-Tiemann reaction

Williamson ether synthesis

Unsymmetrical ether

19.

The ratio of time periods of an electron revolving in the second orbit of a hydrogen atom to another electron revolving in the third orbit of He+ is x:y. Find the value of x+y

Answer» The ratio of time periods of an electron revolving in the second orbit of a hydrogen atom to another electron revolving in the third orbit of He+ is x:y. Find the value of x+y
20.

A+2H2O −−−−−→−2HCl HO−R|Si|R−OH HO−R|Si|R−OH+HO−R|Si|R−OH→ B Identify A and B

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A+2H2O −−−−2HCl HOR|Si|ROH

HOR|Si|ROH+HOR|Si|ROH B

Identify A and B


21.

Which of the following processes involves absorption of energy?

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Which of the following processes involves absorption of energy?

22.

pH of the solution produced by mixing equal volumes of 2×10−3 M HClO4 and 1×10−2 M KClO4 will be:

Answer» pH of the solution produced by mixing equal volumes of 2×103 M HClO4 and 1×102 M KClO4 will be:
23.

Unidentate ligands with more than one co-ordinating atoms are called as

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Unidentate ligands with more than one co-ordinating atoms are called as


24.

What is the order of acidic strength in O- Fluoro Phenol, m-Fluoro Phenol and p-Fluoro Phenol ? Please specify whether Ortho effect is considered in o-Fluoro phenol or not.

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What is the order of acidic strength in O- Fluoro Phenol, m-Fluoro Phenol and p-Fluoro Phenol ? Please specify whether Ortho effect is considered in o-Fluoro phenol or not.

25.

Which of the reaction defines ΔH0f ?

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Which of the reaction defines ΔH0f ?


26.

Lead is formed from its ore by the following reactions: 2PbS(s)+3O2(g)→2PbO(s)+2SO2(g) (Yield = 40 %) PbO(s)+C(s)→Pb(s)+CO(g) (Yield = 80 %) If 550 kg of PbS was initially taken, find the amount of Pb in kg formed. (Molar mass of Pb=207 g/mol)

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Lead is formed from its ore by the following reactions: 2PbS(s)+3O2(g)2PbO(s)+2SO2(g) (Yield = 40 %)
PbO(s)+C(s)Pb(s)+CO(g) (Yield = 80 %)
If 550 kg of PbS was initially taken, find the amount of Pb in kg formed.
(Molar mass of Pb=207 g/mol)

27.

The amount of workdone in an adiabatic expansion from temperature T to T1 is

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The amount of workdone in an adiabatic expansion from temperature T to T1 is


28.

The value of ΔH−ΔU for the following reaction at 27∘ will be : 2NH3(g)→N2(g)+3H2(g)

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The value of ΔHΔU for the following reaction at 27 will be : 2NH3(g)N2(g)+3H2(g)


29.

The pressure of bulb dropped from 2000mmHg to 1500mmHg in 47 min, when a contained O2 gas is leaved through a small hole, the bulb was then evaculated and the mixture of O2 and another gas (m=79)in the mole ratio 1 :1 at total pressue of 4000mmHg was introduced. Find the molar ratio of two gases of the bulb after 74 min ?

Answer» The pressure of bulb dropped from 2000mmHg to 1500mmHg in 47 min, when a contained O2 gas is leaved through a small hole, the bulb was then evaculated and the mixture of O2 and another gas (m=79)in the mole ratio 1 :1 at total pressue of 4000mmHg was introduced. Find the molar ratio of two gases of the bulb after 74 min ?
30.

Explain effective nuclear charge

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Explain effective nuclear charge

31.

Why does Zn not exhibit variable oxidation states?

Answer» Why does Zn not exhibit variable oxidation states?
32.

20mL of a weak monoacidic base BOH requires 12 mL 0.3 M HCL for the equivalence point. During titration pH of the base solution was 10 upon addition of 4 mL 0.3 M HCL solution . What is the pKb of the base BOH ?

Answer» 20mL of a weak monoacidic base BOH requires 12 mL 0.3 M HCL for the equivalence point. During titration pH of the base solution was 10 upon addition of 4 mL 0.3 M HCL solution . What is the pKb of the base BOH ?
33.

Compound A on sulphonation with oleum forms benzene sulphonic acid, which on heating with NaOH and acidification yields phenol. What is Compound A?

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Compound A on sulphonation with oleum forms benzene sulphonic acid, which on heating with NaOH and acidification yields phenol. What is Compound A?


34.

What is the hybridization of P in PCl5(s) ?

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What is the hybridization of P in PCl5(s) ?


35.

(i) Write the type of magnetism observed when the magnetic moments are aligned in parallel and anti-parallel directions in unequal numbers. (ii) Which stoichiometric defect decreases the density of the crystal ?

Answer» (i) Write the type of magnetism observed when the magnetic moments are aligned in parallel and anti-parallel directions in unequal numbers.

(ii) Which stoichiometric defect decreases the density of the crystal ?

36.

The absolute configuration of the given molecules are, respectively: (correct answer +1, wrong answer -0.25)

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The absolute configuration of the given molecules are, respectively:
(correct answer +1, wrong answer -0.25)
37.

Which equation do not represent enthalpy change of reaction which correspond to the standard enthalpy change of atomisation of chlorine?

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Which equation do not represent enthalpy change of reaction which correspond to the standard enthalpy change of atomisation of chlorine?

38.

Sort the following on the basis of reactivity toward nucleophilic addition reaction.

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Sort the following on the basis of reactivity toward nucleophilic addition reaction.

39.

Match the coordination compounds given in Column I with the central metal atoms given in Column II and assign the correct code. Column~I Column~II (Coordination compound) (Central metal atom)A. Chlorophyll1. RhodiumB. Blood pigment2. CobaltC. Wilkinson catalyst3. MagnesiumD. Vitamin B124. Iron Codes ABCD(a)3412(b)3451(c)4321(d)3412

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Match the coordination compounds given in Column I with the central metal atoms given in Column II and assign the correct code.

Column~I Column~II (Coordination compound) (Central metal atom)A. Chlorophyll1. RhodiumB. Blood pigment2. CobaltC. Wilkinson catalyst3. MagnesiumD. Vitamin B124. Iron

Codes

ABCD(a)3412(b)3451(c)4321(d)3412

40.

According to Le-Chatelier's principle, adding heat to a solid to liquid in equilibrium will causes the -

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According to Le-Chatelier's principle, adding heat to a solid to liquid in equilibrium will causes the -


41.

Assertion : Mass or bulk flow is the movement of substance en masse from one point to another, as a result of pressure difference between the two points. Reason: It can be achieved only through positive hydrostatic pressure.

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Assertion : Mass or bulk flow is the movement of substance en masse from one point to another, as a result of pressure difference between the two points.

Reason: It can be achieved only through positive hydrostatic pressure.


42.

M of HCl is 0.1,find volume of HCl required to completely react with 1g mixture of Na​​​​​2​​​​CO​​3 and NaHCO​​3 containing equimolars amount of the two

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M of HCl is 0.1,find volume of HCl required to completely react with 1g mixture of Na​​​​​2​​​​CO​​3 and NaHCO​​3 containing equimolars amount of the two

43.

All elements in 3rd period have

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All elements in 3rd period have


44.

Which of the following gas has γ-value equal to 1.4?

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Which of the following gas has γ-value equal to 1.4?

45.

Why Zn dust is used in the process of ozonolysis?

Answer» Why Zn dust is used in the process of ozonolysis?
46.

What do we mean by radius ratio?

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What do we mean by radius ratio?


47.

From +6 to +1 oxidation state is shown by element of ______ group.

Answer» From +6 to +1 oxidation state is shown by element of ______ group.
48.

Which of the following when reacted with acetamide would give methylamine:

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Which of the following when reacted with acetamide would give methylamine:

49.

Write the cell reaction of the following cell Pt, H2/H+(C1M)(aq) || H2(C2M)(aq)/H2(g) , Pt

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Write the cell reaction of the following cell

Pt, H2/H+(C1M)(aq) || H2(C2M)(aq)/H2(g) , Pt

50.

H2SO2O7[i]+h2o(1)gives h2so4(1) balance the equation step wise

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H2SO2O7[i]+h2o(1)gives h2so4(1) balance the equation step wise