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1.

The complex compound that gives a preciptate with BaCl_2 solution is

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`[CO(NH_3)_5SO_4]BR`
`[Co(NH_3)_5Br]SO_4`
`[Co(NH_3)_5Br](NO_3)_2`
`[Co(NH_3)_5SO_4]Cl`

Answer :B
2.

The complex Ca_(2) [M (CN)]_(6) has spin only magnetic moment 2.83 BM and the complex K_(2) [MCl_(4)] has spin only magnetic moment of 4.9 BM. How many electrons were present in valence shell d-orbital of the neutral gaseous atom on M ?

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ANSWER :5
3.

The complex CoCl_3. 4NH_3 ionises to give :

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`1 CL^(-)`ION
`2 Cl^(-)` ion
`3 Cl^(-)` ion
no `Cl^(-)` ion.

Answer :A
4.

The complex [CoF_6]^(4-) is :

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outer orbital and DIAMAGNETIC
inner orbital and PARAMAGNETIC
outer orbital and paramagnetic
inner orbital and diamagnetic

ANSWER :C
5.

The completely filled M shell of an atom contains in all

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2e
18 e
32 e
8 e

Answer :B
6.

The compiexing ability of Mn ^(+2), Fe ^(+2), Co ^(+2) is

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`Mn^(+2) LT FE ^(+2) lt CO ^(+2)`
`Mn ^(+2) lt CO ^(+2) lt Fe ^(+2)`
`CO ^(+2) lt Fe ^(+2) lt Mn ^(+2)`
NONE of these

Answer :A
7.

The complete hydrolysis of which of the following compounds of Xe is a redox reaction?

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`XeF_2`
`XeF_4`
`XeF_6`
Both (1) and (2)

ANSWER :D
8.

Thecomplete processofextactingthe metal fromitsorea iscalled……………… .

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ANSWER :METALLURGY
9.

Thecompletecombustionof CH_(4) gives :

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`CO+H_(2)`
`CO+N_(2)`
`CO+N_(2)O`
`CO_(2)+H_(2)O`

ANSWER :D
10.

The commonly used dehydrating agent in the preparationg of an ester is :

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`P_2O_5`
ANHYDRIDE `CaCI_2`
Anhydride `AICI_3`
CONC.`H_2SO_4`

ANSWER :D
11.

The common valency shown by the elements of group 15 is/are

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`4`
`3,5`
`2,6`
`1,7`

ANSWER :B
12.

The commonest gas in the atmosphere is:

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Helium
Nitrogen
Ammonia
Hydrogen

Answer :B
13.

The common transition metals in brass and bronze is

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Cu
Al
Sn
Cr

Answer :A
14.

The common source of carbohydrates, fats and proteins is

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rice
milk
egg
ghee

Answer :B
15.

The common semiconductor is :

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Fe
Se
Ge
C

Answer :C
16.

The common salt, sodium chloride is an example for crystal system with edge length a = b = c and angles α = β = γ = 90°. Identify the crystal system.

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ANSWER :CUBIC CRYSTAL
17.

The common pain killer which causes minute ulcers or bleeding in the stomach, and should not be taken empty stomach is

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aspirin
ibuprofen
naproxen
diclofenac

Solution :Aspirin is ABSORBED from GASTRO intestinal TRACT where it is hydrolysed to salicyclic ACID causing ULCERS and bleeding in the stomach.
18.

The common oxidation state of transition elements is

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`+II`
`+IV`
`+VI`
`+VII`

ANSWER :A
19.

The common oxidation states shown by halogens are

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`+1, +3, +5, +7 `
`+1, +2, +4, +6`
`+1, +2, +3, +4`
`+1, +3, +4, +6`

ANSWER :A
20.

The common oxidation state of the elements of lanthanide series is:

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`+2`
`+3`
`+4`
`+1`

ANSWER :B
21.

The commonoxidationstateof lanthanoidsis "______"

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`+3`
`-3`
`0 `
`+2`

ANSWER :A
22.

The common oxidation state of actinides is

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`+4`
`+5`
`+3`
`+7`

ANSWER :C
23.

The common oxidation state exhibited by transition elements is

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`+II`
`+IV`
`+VI`
`+VII`

ANSWER :A
24.

The common names of the lower fatty acids are obtained from

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their parent hydrocarbon
their REDUCTION product
the sources from which they are obtained
IUPAC system

Solution :The COMMON names of lower fatty acids are obtained from the sources from which they are obtained .EG, formic ACID (HCOOH) gets its name from red ant (Latin formica) , from which it is obtained .
25.

The common name of vicinal dihalide is ………

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1, 2-dihaloalkane
Alkylene DIHALIDE
Alkulidene HALIDE
Alkane -1,2- dihalide

ANSWER :B
26.

The common name of this compound CH_(2)=CH-CH_(2)-OH is

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GLYCEROL
VINYL ALCOHOL
ALLYL alcohol
prop-2-en-1-ol

Answer :C
27.

The common name of the compound : CH_(3)CH_(2)C(CH_(3))_(3) is :

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Trimethyl PROPANE
Neopentane
NEOHEXANE
2,2-Dimethyl BUTANE.

Answer :C
28.

The common name of Prop-2-enal is

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Catechol
Acrolein
Vanillin
Valeraldelyde

Answer :B
29.

The common name of K [PtCl_(3) (eta^(2)-C_(2)H_(4))] is ….. .

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SOLUTION :Zeise's SALT
30.

The common name of 3-phenyl prop - 2 - enal is ______

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CROTONALDEHYDE
SALICYLALDEHYDE
cinnamaldehyde
benzaldehyde

Answer :C
31.

The common name of 2-methyl-1-propanol

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2-methyl-2-propanol
Secondary BUTYL alcohol
Isobutyl alcohol
Tertiary butyl alcohol

Answer :C
32.

The common name for 4-hydroxy toluene is ________.

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p-cresol
m-cresol
resoricinol
catechol

Answer :A
33.

The common metal present in German Silver, Bell metal and Brass is

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Fe
Cu
Zn
Sn

Answer :B
34.

The common method of extraction of metals from oxide ores involves :

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REDUCTION with carbon
Reduction with aluminium
Reduction with hydrogen
Electrolytic method

Answer :A
35.

The common ion effect is shown by which of the following:

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`Bacl_2 + BaNO_3`
NACL+ HCL
`NH_4OH + NH_4Cl`
NONE of these

Answer :C
36.

The common metal in brass, bronze and German silver is:

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Cu
Mg
Al
Zn

Answer :A
37.

The common impurity present in bauxite is

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CuO
ZnO
`Fe_2O_3`
`Cr_2O_3`

SOLUTION :Aluminium is MAINLY isolated from bauxite ore which is GENERALLY contaminated with FERRIC oxide and SILICA .
38.

The common features among the species CN^(-),CO and NO^(+) are

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bond ORDER three and dimagnetic
Bond order three and WEAK field ligands
Paramagnetic and STRONG field ligands
Paramagnetic and `PI`-acceptor ligands

Answer :A
39.

The common example of buffer having pH of about 7.4 is :

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MILK
BLOOD
WATER
LIME water

Answer :B
40.

The common depressant used in froth floatation process for separation of ZnS and PbS is :

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EUCALYPTUS OIL
SODIUM sulphide
Sodium CYANIDE
Lime

Answer :C
41.

The common damage caused by air pollutants to vegetation occurs in the leaf structure.

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ANSWER :A
42.

The common basic structural unit is silicates and silica is

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`Si_(2)O_(6)^(4-)`
`SiO_(3)^(2-)`
`SiO_(4)^(4-)`
`Si_(2)O_(7)^(6-)`

Solution :Silica `(Sio_(2))` and SILICATES containj a common structureal, unit `(SiO_(4))^(4-)` in which each SI is surrounded tetrahedrally by FOUR oxygen atoms.
43.

The common acid used in the manufacture of rayon and plastics is

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Methanoic ACID
Ethanoic acid
Propanoic acid
Butanoic acid

Solution :Ethanoic acid is USED in the manufacture of resin and PLASTICS.
44.

The common and IUPAC name of HOOC-(CH_(2))_(4)-COOH is ___________.

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GLUTARIC ACID, hexanedioc acid
Glutaric acid, pentanedioc acid
ADIPIC acid, hexanedioic acid
Adipic acid, pentanedioc acid

Answer :C
45.

The commetical alcohol is made unfit for drinking by mixing in it, copper sulphate and pyridine. This is called ________ of alcohol.

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SOLUTION :DENATURATION
46.

The common acid used in the manufacture of rayonand plastic is

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methanoic acid
ETHANOIC acid
propanic acid
BUTANOIC acid

SOLUTION :Rayon and plasticpolymers are manufactured with thehelp of ethanoicacid `(CH_(3)COOH)`.
47.

The commercial uses of DDt and benzene hexachloride are :

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DDT is a herbicide , benzene hexachloride is a FUNGICIDE
Both are insecticides
Both are herbicides
DDT is a fungicide and benzene hexachloride is a herbicide

ANSWER :2
48.

The commerical name of polyacrylonitrile is ..............

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DACRON
ORLON (acrilan)
PVC
BAKELITE

Answer :B
49.

The commercial name of polyacrylonitrite is .............

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DACRON
ORLON (acrilaw)
PVC
Bakelite

Answer :B
50.

The commercial production of sodium carbonate is done by

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Lead-chamaber process
Haber's process
Solvay's process
Castner's process

Answer :C