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Starch is turned to disaccharide in presence of |
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Answer» Maltase |
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| 2. |
Starch is of which type polymer ? |
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Answer» SYNTHETIC |
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Starch is polymer of: |
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Answer» Fructose |
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Starch is made up of : |
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Answer» `alpah`-GLUCOSE PYRANOSE |
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| 6. |
Starch is made up of: |
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Answer» GLUCOSE and fructose |
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| 7. |
Starch is composed of : |
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Answer» AMYLOSE and GLYCOGEN |
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Starch is changed into disaccharides in presence of: |
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Answer» Diastage |
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Starch is a mixture of two components , a water soluble component amylose(15-20%)and a water insoluble component amylopectin (80-85%). The aqueous solution of amylose gives a blue colour with iodine solution due to the formation of |
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Answer» amylose IODIDE |
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| 11. |
Starch is changed into disaccharides in presence of |
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Answer» DIASTASE |
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| 12. |
Starch is a mixture of amylopectin and |
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Answer» pyran |
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| 13. |
Starch iodide paper is used to test for the presence of : |
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Answer» Iodine |
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Starch dispersed in hot water is an example of .......... |
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Answer» emulsion |
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| 15. |
Starch composed of |
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Answer» AMYLOSE and amylopectin |
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Starch can be used as an indicator for the detection of traces of |
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Answer» GLUCOSE in AQUEOUS solution |
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| 17. |
Starch contains about 20%............and about 80% of …………….. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :AMYLOSE , AMYLOPECTIN | |
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Starch contains 20% of___________ and 80% of ______. |
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Answer» RIBULOSE, AMYLOSE |
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| 19. |
Starch can be used as an indicator for the detection of the traces of |
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Answer» GLUCOSE in AQUEOUS solution |
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| 20. |
Starch and cellulose possess the same molecular formula, but starch is water soluble and cellulose is water insoluble. Why? |
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Answer» Solution :Starch has two forms, one is a LINEAR polymer and the other is a cross LINKED polymer. Both forms of starch are soluble in water. Cellulose is a network polymer stabilized with HYDROGEN BONDING. So it is insoluble in water. |
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Stannous chloride gives a white precipitate with a solution of mercuric chloride. In this process nercuric chloride is: |
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Answer» Oxidised |
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Standard zinc electrode is coupled with a standard electrode to form a cell, whise emf was found to be 1.60V , reduction taking place at Zinc electrode . If standard reduction potential of zinc electrode is -0.76V, then the standard reduction potential of the standard electrode will be______ V. |
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Answer» `-2.36` |
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Standard reduction potentials of three metalselectrodes A,B, and C are 0.34V,-0.40V and -0.47V respectively . Which is the best reducingagent ? |
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Answer» A |
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| 24. |
Standard reduction potentials of Zn, Cu and Cr is increasing order can be represented as |
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Answer» `ZN lt Cu lt Cr` |
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Standard reduction potentials of the half reactions are given below: F_(2)(g)+2e^(-)to2F^(-)(aq),E^(@)=+2.85V Cl_(2)(g)+2e^(-)to2Cl^(-)(aq),E^(@)=+1.36V Br_(2)(s)+2e^(-)to2Br^(-)(aq),E^(@)=+1.06V I_(2)(s)+2e^(-)to2I^(-)(aq),E^(@)=+0.53V The strongest oxidizing and reducing agents respectively are: |
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Answer» `Cl_(2) and Br^(-)` |
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Standard reduction potentials of the half reactions are given below : {:(F_(2) (g) + 2e^(-) rarr 2F^(-) (aq) , ""E^(@) = + 2.85 V),(Cl_(2)(g) + 2e^(-) rarr 2Cl^(-)(aq)," "E^(@) = +1.36 V),(Br_(2)(l) + 2e^(-) rarr 2Br^(-) (aq)," "E^(@) = +1.06 V),(I_(2) (s) + 2e^(-) rarr 2I^(-)(aq), ""E^(@) = + 0.53 V):} The strongest oxidising and reducing agents respectively are |
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Answer» `F_(2) and I^(-)` Further, since `I_(2)` has the lowest electrode potential, therefore, it is the weakest oxidising agent and CONVERSELY `I^(-)` is the strongest reducing agent. Thus, option (a) is correct. |
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Standard reduction potentials at 25^(@) C of Li^(+) abs(Li,Ba^(2+))Ba,Na^(+) abs(Na and "Mg"^(2+)) Mg are -3.05 V, - 2.90V, - 2.71V and -2.37V respectively. Which one of the following is the strongest oxidising agent? |
| Answer» Answer :D | |
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Standard reduction potentials for the half reactions are given below : F_(2)(g)+2e^(-) to 2F^(-)(aq) , E^(@)=+2.85" V " Cl_(2)(g)+2e^(-) to 2Cl^(-)(aq) , E^(@)=+1.36" V " Br_(2)(g)+2e^(-) to 2Br^(-)(aq) , E^(@)=+1.06" V " I_(2)(g)+2e^(-) to 2I^(-)(aq) , E^(@)=+0.53" V " The strongest oxidising and reducing agents respectivity are : |
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Answer» `F_(2)` and `I^(-)` |
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| 29. |
Standard reduction potential ofI_(3)^(-), I^(-) and Fe^(3+), Fe^(2+) are 0.54 and 0.77 V, respectively . Calculate the equilibrium constant for the reaction. 2Fe^(3+) + 3I^(-) |
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| 30. |
Standard reduction potential of Zn^(2+)//Zn,Ni^(2+)//Ni and Fe^(2+)//Fe are -0.76 V, -0.23 V and -0.44 V respectively. So in which condition reaction X+Y^(2+) to Y+X^(2+) would be spontaneous ? |
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Answer» `X=Ni,Y=Fe` `=-0.23-(-0.76)=+0.52V`. |
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Standard reduction potential (SRP) of fluorine is highest. Comment |
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Answer» Solution :Standard potential for the reaction, `F_(2)+2e^(-)rarr2F^(-)` is highest, `+2.87 V`. This is because, fluoride is the EASIEST formed ANION from its element and hydration enthalpy is highest for fluoride. Highest SRP suggests that fluorine is the BEST oxidant. |
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Standard reduction potential of the half reaction are given below F_(2)(g)+2e^(-)to2F^(-)(aq),""E^(@)=+2.85V Cl_(2)(g)+2e^(-)to2Cl^(-)(aq),""E^(@)=+1.36V Br_(2)(l)+2e^(-)to2Br^(-)(aq),""E^(@)=+1.06V I_(2)(s)+2e^(-)to2I^(-)(aq),""E^(@)=+0.53V the strongest oxidising and reducig agents respectively are |
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Answer» `F_(2) and I^(-)` |
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Standard reduction potential of the half reactions are given below: {:(F_(2("g"))+2e^(-)rarr 2F_(aq)^(-),,E^(o)= + 2.85 V ),(Cl_(2("g"))+2e^(-)rarr 2Cl_(aq)^(-),,E^(0)= + 1.36 V),(Br_(2(l))+2e^(-)rarr 2Br_(aq)^(-),,E^(0)=1.06V),(I_(2(s))+2e^(-)rarr 2I_(aq)^(-),,E^(0)=+0.53V):} The strongest oxidising and reducing agents respec-tively are: |
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Answer» `Cl_(2) and BR^(-)` |
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Standard reduction potential of x,y and z are 0.75,-0.80 and -.25 volt respectively. Then which of the following statement is not true ? |
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Answer» OXIDATION of y is CARRIED out by X and y. |
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| 35. |
Standard reduction potential of most of the transition elements is generally |
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Answer» negative |
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Standard reduction potential of metals X,Y and Z are 0.34 V, 0.80 V and -0.45V then give their order of strength of reduction potential. |
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Answer» `Z GT Y gt X` Reduction potential values are `Y gt X gt Z`. As reduction potential value is higher than tendency to GET reduced it increases but REDUCING NATURE get decreases. So order for sterngth of reducing nature is in of `Z gt X gt Y`. |
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Standard reduction potential of most of the transition elements is generally : |
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Answer» NEGATIVE |
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Standard reduction potential of following reactions is given below : Mn^(2+)+2e^(-) to Mn","E^(o)=-1.18V and Mn^(3+)+e^(-) to Mn^(2+),""E^(o)=1.51V, then what is the redox potential of reaction Mn^(3+)+3e^(-) to Mn ? |
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Answer» `0.33V` `DeltaG^(@)=-nFE^(@)=2.36F`. . . (1) (II) `Mn^(3+)+e^(-) to Mn^(2+)` (reduction) `DeltaG^(@)=-nFE^(@)=--1.51F` . . . (2) Sum of equation (1) and (2), (iii) `Mn^(3+)+3e^(-) to Mn` (reduction) `DeltaG^(@)=2.36F+(-1.51F)` `=0.85F` `DeltaG^(@)=-nFE^(@)` `THEREFORE 0.85F=-3xxFxxE^(@)` `therefore E^(@)=(0.85)/(3)=-0.28V` |
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Standard reduction potential of half-cells are given as follows : Zn^(2+)+2e^(-) to Zn,E^(o)=-0.76V Fe^(2+)+2e^(-) to Fe,E^(o)=-0.44V What is the emf of following reactions ? Zn_((S))+Fe_((aq))^(2+) to Zn_((aq))^(+2)+Fe_((S)). |
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Answer» `-1.20V` `=E_(FE^(2+)|Fe)^(o)-E_(Zn^(2+)|Zn)^(o)` `=-0.44-(-0.76)` `+0.32V` |
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Standard reduction potential of an element is equal to: |
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Answer» `+1xx` its REDUCTION POTENTIAL |
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| 41. |
Standard reduction potential of an element equal to |
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Answer» `+ 1 xx` its reductionpotential |
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Standard reduction potential at 25^(@)C of Li^(+)|Li,Ba^(2+)|Ba,Na^(+)|Na and Mg^(2+)|Mg are -3.05,-2.90,-2.71 and -2.37 volt respectively. Which one of the following is the strongest oxidising agent |
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Answer» `NA^(+)` |
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Standard reduction potential for,Li^+Li, Zn^(2+) Zn, H^+ H_2 and Ag^+ Agis -3.05,-0.762,0.00 and +80V. Which has highest reducing capacity? |
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Answer» AG |
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Standard potentials (E^(@)) for some half-reactions are given below : Sn^(4+) + 2e to Sn^(2+) , E^(@) = +0.15 V 2 Hg^(2+) + 2e to Hg_(2)^(2+) , E^(@) = 0.92 V PbO_(2) + 4 H^(+) + 2e to Pb^(2+) + 2H_(2)O , E^(@) = +1.45 V Based on the above , which one of the following statements is correct ? |
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Answer» `Sn^(4+)` is a strongest OXIDISING agent than `Pb^(4+)` |
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Standard reduction electrode potentials of three metals A, B and C are respectively + 0.5V, –3.0V and –1.2 V. The reducing powers of these metals are: |
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Answer» `B GT C gt A` |
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Stadard reduction electrode potentials of three metals A,B and C are respectively +0.5V, -3.0V and -1.2V. The reducing powers of these metals are: |
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Answer» `AGTBGTC` |
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Standard reduction electrode potential of three metals A, B and C are respectively +0.05 V, -3.0 and -1.2 V. The reducing powers of |
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Answer» ` B GT C gt A ` |
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| 48. |
Standard molar enthalpy of formation of CO_2 is equal to: |
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Answer» Zero |
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| 49. |
Standard molar enthalpy of formation of CO_(2) is equal to |
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Answer» zero |
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Standard Gibb's energy of reaction (Delta_(r)G^(@)) at a certain temperature can be computed as Delta_(r)G^(@)=Delta_(r)H^(@)-T.Delta_(r)S^(@) and the change in the value of Delta_(r)H^(@) and Delta_(r)S^(@) for a reaction with temperature can be computed as follows Delta_(r)H_(T_(2))^(@)-Delta_(r)H_(T_(1))^(@)=Delta_(r)C_(p)^(@)(T_(2)-T_(1))Delta_(r)S_(T_(2))^(@)-Delta_(r)S_(T_(1))^(@)=Delta_(r)C_(p)^(@)ln((T_(2))/(T_(1)))Delta_(r)G^(@)=Delta_(r)H^(@)-T.Delta_(r)S^(@) "andby "Delta_(r)G^(@)=-RT lnK_(eq)Consider the following reaction : CO(g)+2H_(2)(g)subCH_(3)OH(g)Given :Delta_(f)H^(@)(CH_(3)OH),g=-201 kJ//mol Delta_(f)H^(@)(CO, g)=-114 kJ//mol S^(@)(CH_(3)OH, g)=240 J//K-mol, S^(@)(H_(2),g)=29 JK^(-1)mol^(-1)S^(@)(CO, g)=198 J//mol-K, C_(p,m)^(@)(H_(2))=28.8J//mol-KC_(p,m)^(@)(CO)=29.4 J//mol-K, C_(p,m)^(@)(CH_(3)OH)=44 J//mol-Kand ln((320)/(300))0.06,all data at 300 KDelta_(r)H^(@) at 300 K for the reaction is |
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Answer» `-87 kJ//mol` `=-201-(-114)-2xx0` `=-87 KJ//mol`. |
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