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1.

For the water gas reaction, C(s)+H2O(g)⇌CO(g)+H2(g) the standard Gibbs free energy of reaction (at 1000 K) is −8.1 kJ/mol. Calculate its equilibrium constant

Answer» For the water gas reaction,
C(s)+H2O(g)CO(g)+H2(g)
the standard Gibbs free energy of reaction (at 1000 K) is 8.1 kJ/mol. Calculate its equilibrium constant
2.

QUESTION 2.19 A solution containing 30 g of non-volatile solute exactly in 90 g of water has a vapour pressure of 2.8 kPa at 298 K. Further, 18 g of water is then added to the solution and the new vapour pressure becomes 2.9 k Pa at 298 K. Calculate (i) molar mass of the solute (ii) vapour pressure of water at 298 K.

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QUESTION 2.19

A solution containing 30 g of non-volatile solute exactly in 90 g of water has a vapour pressure of 2.8 kPa at 298 K. Further, 18 g of water is then added to the solution and the new vapour pressure becomes 2.9 k Pa at 298 K. Calculate (i) molar mass of the solute (ii) vapour pressure of water at 298 K.

3.

Which compound would give 5-keto-2-methylhexanal upon ozonolysis?

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Which compound would give 5-keto-2-methylhexanal upon ozonolysis?


4.

Equal volumes of 1M HCl& 1M H2SO4 are neutralized by 1M NaOH solution and x & y KJ/equivalent of heat are liberated respectively. Which of the following relations is correct?

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Equal volumes of 1M HCl& 1M H2SO4 are neutralized by 1M NaOH solution and x & y KJ/equivalent of heat are liberated respectively. Which of the following relations is correct?

5.

An analytic balance has uncertainty In measurement equal to ±1 mg. Then report the result in terms of percentage if the weight of a compound is (a) 1 g (b) 10 g (c) 100 g

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An analytic balance has uncertainty In measurement equal to ±1 mg. Then report the result in terms of percentage if the weight of a compound is
(a) 1 g
(b) 10 g
(c) 100 g


6.

One litre of a mixture of carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide is passed through a tube containing red hot charcoal ,the volume now becomes 1.6 litres. Volumes are measured under similar conditions. Find out the composition of gaseous mixture.

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One litre of a mixture of carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide is passed through a tube containing red hot charcoal ,the volume now becomes 1.6 litres. Volumes are measured under similar conditions. Find out the composition of gaseous mixture.

7.

What you mean by packing fraction in 3D?

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What you mean by packing fraction in 3D?


8.

A photon of 300 nm is absorbed by a gas, which then re-emits two photons. One re-emitted photon has a wavelength of 400 nm. Calculate the energy of the other photon re-emitted out.

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A photon of 300 nm is absorbed by a gas, which then re-emits two photons. One re-emitted photon has a wavelength of 400 nm. Calculate the energy of the other photon re-emitted out.


9.

The heat of atomization of a compound XY3 in gaseous state is E kJ mol−1. What is the bond energy of X−Y bond in kJmol−1 unit?

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The heat of atomization of a compound XY3 in gaseous state is E kJ mol1. What is the bond energy of XY bond in kJmol1 unit?

10.

Catalic cycle of enzyme action

Answer» Catalic cycle of enzyme action
11.

In which of the following compounds are all the bond lengths equal?

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In which of the following compounds are all the bond lengths equal?

12.

What amount of bromine will be required to convert 2 gr of phenol in 2, 4, 6-tribromo phenol?

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What amount of bromine will be required to convert 2 gr of phenol in 2, 4, 6-tribromo phenol?


13.

HBr reacts fastest with:

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HBr reacts fastest with:


14.

1mole of water has 16 g of oxygen atom i.e. 1 atom of oxygen. Is an atom really that much large to weigh 16 g?

Answer» 1mole of water has 16 g of oxygen atom i.e. 1 atom of oxygen. Is an atom really that much large to weigh 16 g?
15.

An organic compound (C3H9N) (A) when treated with nitrous acid, gave an alcohol and N2 gas was evolved. (A) on warming with CHCl3 and caustic potash gave (C), which on reduction gave isopropylmethylamine. Predict the structure of (A).

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An organic compound (C3H9N) (A) when treated with nitrous acid, gave an alcohol and N2 gas was evolved. (A) on warming with CHCl3 and caustic potash gave (C), which on reduction gave isopropylmethylamine. Predict the structure of (A).

16.

17.4% (w/v) K2SO4 solution at 27°C is isotonic with 5.85% (w/v) NaCl solution at 27°C. If NaCl is 100% ionized, what is the % ionization of K2SO4 in aq. solution?

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17.4% (w/v) K2SO4 solution at 27°C is isotonic with 5.85% (w/v) NaCl solution at 27°C. If NaCl is 100% ionized, what is the % ionization of K2SO4 in aq. solution?

17.

The important use of the reaction between potassium cyanide and haloalkane is that...

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The important use of the reaction between potassium cyanide and haloalkane is that...


18.

How much electricity is required in coulomb for the oxidation of ? (i) 1 mole of H2O to O2 ? (ii) 1 mole of FeO to Fe2O3 ?

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How much electricity is required in coulomb for the oxidation of ?

(i) 1 mole of H2O to O2 ?

(ii) 1 mole of FeO to Fe2O3 ?

19.

Write the expression for the equilibrium constant, KC for each of the following reactions: (i) 2NOCl(g)↔2NO(g)+Cl2(g) (ii) 2Cu(NO3)2(aq)↔2CuO(S)+4NO2(g)+O2(g) (iii) CH3COOC2H5(aq)+H2O(l)↔CH3COOH(aq)+C2H5OH(aq) (iv) Fe3+(aq)+3OH−(aq)↔Fe(OH)3(s) (v) I2(s)+5F2↔2IF5

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Write the expression for the equilibrium constant, KC for each of the following reactions:

(i) 2NOCl(g)2NO(g)+Cl2(g)

(ii) 2Cu(NO3)2(aq)2CuO(S)+4NO2(g)+O2(g)

(iii) CH3COOC2H5(aq)+H2O(l)CH3COOH(aq)+C2H5OH(aq)

(iv) Fe3+(aq)+3OH(aq)Fe(OH)3(s)

(v) I2(s)+5F22IF5

20.

In the nth orbit, the energy of an electron En=−13.6n2 eV for hydrogen atom. The energy required to take the electron from first orbit to second orbit will be

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In the nth orbit, the energy of an electron En=13.6n2 eV for hydrogen atom. The energy required to take the electron from first orbit to second orbit will be


21.

Why is PF3 more acidic among all trihalides? i want correct vaule points from a real chemistry teacher

Answer» Why is PF3 more acidic among all trihalides?
i want correct vaule points from a real chemistry teacher
22.

A soap bubble, blown by a mechanical pump at the mouth of a tube, increases in volume with time at a constant rate. The graph that correctly depicts the time dependence of pressure inside the bubble is given by

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A soap bubble, blown by a mechanical pump at the mouth of a tube, increases in volume with time at a constant rate. The graph that correctly depicts the time dependence of pressure inside the bubble is given by

23.

Describe the structure of the common form of ice.

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Describe the structure of the common form of ice.

24.

Which of the following haloalkane will have the highest boiling point?

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Which of the following haloalkane will have the highest boiling point?


25.

Which of the following point is not true about interstitial compounds?

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Which of the following point is not true about interstitial compounds?


26.

Arrange the following in increasing acidic character Phenol, m - nitrophenol, m - chlorophenol, m - cresol I II III IV

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Arrange the following in increasing acidic character
Phenol, m - nitrophenol, m - chlorophenol, m - cresol
I II III IV


27.

Alumina, on electrolysis in presence of cryolite gives at anode:

Answer» Alumina, on electrolysis in presence of cryolite gives at anode:
28.

The most stable conformation of trans-1,4-dimethylcyclohexane is represented as:

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The most stable conformation of trans-1,4-dimethylcyclohexane is represented as:

29.

What is the molarity of an NaOH solution if 250 mL contains 1 mg of NaOH?

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What is the molarity of an NaOH solution if 250 mL contains 1 mg of NaOH?

30.

Which of the following is/are resonating structure(s) of phenoxide ion?

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Which of the following is/are resonating structure(s) of phenoxide ion?

31.

But-1-yne reacts with cold alkaline KMnO4 to produce

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But-1-yne reacts with cold alkaline KMnO4 to produce

32.

The density of 3M aqueous solution of sodium thiosulfate is 1.25g/mL. Calculate (1) mole fraction of sodium thiosulfate. (2) molalities of Na+ and S2O3 2- ions.

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The density of 3M aqueous solution of sodium thiosulfate is 1.25g/mL. Calculate (1) mole fraction of sodium thiosulfate. (2) molalities of Na+ and S2O3 2- ions.

33.

Magnesium cation has polarising power close to that of

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Magnesium cation has polarising power close to that of


34.

Enthalpy of hydrogenation is the enthalpy change when one mole of unsaturated compound is converted to saturated compound. ΔHhydrogenation helps to calculate resonance energy. The standard enthalpy of combustion at 25∘C of hydrogen, cyclohexene and cyclohexane are -300, -3600 and -3770 KJ/mole respectively. Calculate the heat of hydrogenation of cyclohexene.

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Enthalpy of hydrogenation is the enthalpy change when one mole of unsaturated compound is converted to saturated compound. ΔHhydrogenation helps to calculate resonance energy.

The standard enthalpy of combustion at 25C of hydrogen, cyclohexene and cyclohexane are -300, -3600 and -3770 KJ/mole respectively. Calculate the heat of hydrogenation of cyclohexene.


35.

Ratio of frequency of revolution of electron in the second excited state of He⊕ and second state of hydrogen is

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Ratio of frequency of revolution of electron in the second excited state of He and second state of hydrogen is


36.

In a certain solvent phenol dimerises to the extent of 60%. Its observed molecular mass in the solvent would be (M.M Phenol = 94)

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In a certain solvent phenol dimerises to the extent of 60%. Its observed molecular mass in the solvent would be (M.M Phenol = 94)


37.

In the above reaction 'Y' is -

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In the above reaction 'Y' is -
38.

The cell potential (Ecell) of a reaction is related as ΔG=nF Ecell, where ΔG represents maximum useful electrical work. n = no. of moles of electrons exchanged during the reaction. For reversible cell reaction d(ΔG)=(ΔV)dp−(ΔS)dT At const. P, d(ΔG)=−(ΔS)dT At const. P, ΔG=ΔH−TΔS ..(1) ∴ ΔG=ΔH+T(d(ΔG)ΔT)P. (2) (dEcelldT)p is known as temperature coefficient of the emf of the cell. The ΔS for the cell reaction Zn+2AgCl→ZnCl2+2Ag is

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The cell potential (Ecell) of a reaction is related as ΔG=nF Ecell, where ΔG represents maximum useful electrical work.
n = no. of moles of electrons exchanged during the reaction.
For reversible cell reaction d(ΔG)=(ΔV)dp(ΔS)dT
At const. P, d(ΔG)=(ΔS)dT
At const. P, ΔG=ΔHTΔS ..(1)
ΔG=ΔH+T(d(ΔG)ΔT)P. (2)
(dEcelldT)p is known as temperature coefficient of the emf of the cell.

The ΔS for the cell reaction Zn+2AgClZnCl2+2Ag is

39.

Graphite is soft solid lubricant extremely difficult to melt. The reason for this anomalous behavior is that graphite:

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Graphite is soft solid lubricant extremely difficult to melt. The reason for this anomalous behavior is that graphite:


40.

What is the full form of PAN

Answer» What is the full form of PAN
41.

When orthoboric acid (H3BO3) is heated the residue left is:

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When orthoboric acid (H3BO3) is heated the residue left is:

42.

What volume of 0.3 M sulphuric acid is required to exactly neutralize 200 ml of 0.5 M NaOH?

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What volume of 0.3 M sulphuric acid is required to exactly neutralize 200 ml of 0.5 M NaOH?

43.

Which of the following reactions produce(s) propane as a major product?

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Which of the following reactions produce(s) propane as a major product?

44.

The P-V diagram of a system undergoing thermodynamic transformation is shown in figure. The work done on the system in going from A→B→C is 50 J and 20 calheat is given to the system. The change in internal energy between A and C is

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The P-V diagram of a system undergoing thermodynamic transformation is shown in figure. The work done on the system in going from ABC is 50 J and 20 calheat is given to the system. The change in internal energy between A and C is

45.

Which of the following is correct structure of 3,3-Dibromo-2-chlorobutyl-2-methyl propanoate?

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Which of the following is correct structure of 3,3-Dibromo-2-chlorobutyl-2-methyl propanoate?

46.

A isomerises to B on addition of a trace amount of acid H2SO4. Compound (B) is:

Answer» A isomerises to B on addition of a trace amount of acid H2SO4. Compound (B) is:
47.

Question 28 Diamagnetic species are those which contain no unpaired electrons. Which among the following are diamagnetic? (a) N2 (b) N2−2 (c) O2 (d) O2−2

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Question 28

Diamagnetic species are those which contain no unpaired electrons. Which among the following are diamagnetic?

(a) N2

(b) N22

(c) O2

(d) O22

48.

Compounds with antiseptic properties are ............ (a) CHCl3 (b) CHl3 (c) boric acid (d) 0.3 ppm aqueous solution of C12

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Compounds with antiseptic properties are ............
(a) CHCl3
(b) CHl3
(c) boric acid
(d) 0.3 ppm aqueous solution of C12

49.

The 3s orbital has

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The 3s orbital has

50.

According to Born-Haber's cycle, the enthalpy of formation of ionic compounds can be determined. The formation of NaCl involves following steps – (i) Na(s)S−−−−−−−−−−−−−→Energy of subtimationNa(g) (ii) Na(g)I−−−−−−−−−−−→Ionisation potenitalNa+(g)+e− (iii) Cl2(g)D−−−−−−−−−−−−−−−→Bond dissociation energy2Cl(g) (iv) Cl(g)+e−E−−−−−−−−−−→Electron - affinityCl−(g) (v) Cl−(g)+Na+(g)U−−−−−−−−→Lattice energyNaCl(s) The enthalpy of formation of NaCl will be -

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According to Born-Haber's cycle, the enthalpy of formation of ionic compounds can be determined. The formation of NaCl involves following steps –
(i) Na(s)S−−−−−−−−−−−−Energy of subtimationNa(g)

(ii) Na(g)I−−−−−−−−−−Ionisation potenitalNa+(g)+e

(iii) Cl2(g)D−−−−−−−−−−−−−−Bond dissociation energy2Cl(g)

(iv) Cl(g)+eE−−−−−−−−−Electron - affinityCl(g)

(v) Cl(g)+Na+(g)U−−−−−−−Lattice energyNaCl(s)
The enthalpy of formation of NaCl will be -