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1.

In the reaction : C_(3)H - underset(CH_(3))underset(|)(CH)-CH_(2) - O - CH_(2)- CH_(3) + CI overset("heat")(to)

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`CH_(3) - OVERSET(CH_(3))overset(|)(CH) - CH_(2) - OH + CH_(3)- CH_(3)`
`CH_(3) - underset(CH_(3))underset(|)(CH)-CH_(3)-CH_(3) + CH_(3)CH_(2) - OH`
`CH_(3) - overset(CH_(3))overset(|)(CH) - CH_(2) - OH + CH_(3) - CH_(2) - I`
`CH_(3) - underset(CH_(3))underset(|)(CH) - CH_(2) - I + CH_(3)CH_(2) - OH`

Answer :C
2.

In the reaction C_(3)H_(7)CONH_(2)overset(P_(2)O_(5))rarr Xoverset(Pt.H_(2))rarrY. Y is :

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<P>`C_(3)H_(7)CN`
`C_(3)H_(7)CH_(2)NH_(2)`
`C_(3)H_(7)OH`
`C_(3)H_(7)NH_(2)`.

Solution :`C_(3)H_(7)CONH_(2) OVERSET(P_(2)O_(5))rarr C_(3)H_(7)CN overset(Pt, H_(2))rarr C_(3)H_(7)CH_(2)NH_(2)`
3.

In the reaction C_2H_5OH+HX overset(Zncl_2) (rarr) C_2H_5X+H_2O. The order of reactivity of HX is

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HL GT HBR gt HCl
HCl gt HBr gt Hl
HCl gt Hl gtHBr
HBr gt Hl gt HCl

Answer :A
4.

In the reaction, C_(2)H_(5)OC_(2)H_(5)+COoverset(BF_(3))underset(150^(@)C,"500atm pressure")to X What is X?

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ETHYL propionate
Ethyl CARBONATE
DIETHYL PEROXIDE
Ethylpropanoate

ANSWER :D
5.

In the reaction C_(2)H_(5)CH=CH_(2)+HX toproduct. Wha is the product ?

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`C_(2)H_(5)CH_(3)`
`C_(2)H_(5)CH_(2)-CH_(2)X`
`C_(2)H_(5)-CHX-CH_(3)`
`CH_(3)-CH_(2)X-CH=CH_(2)`

Solution :We know that,
`CH_(2)CH_(2)+HBr to c_(2) H_(5)Br+H_(2)O`
THUS, ehtyl bromide `(C_(2)H_(5)Br)` is obtained by the action of hydrogen bromide (HBr) on ethanene.
6.

In the reaction C_2H_5CH=CH_2+H-X to Product. What is the product

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`C_2H_5-CH_3`
`C_2H_5CH_2 -CH_2X`
`C_2H_5-CHX-CH_3`
`CH_3-CH_2X-CH=CH_2`

ANSWER :C
7.

In the reaction C_(2)H_(5)-X+KCN overset (alc) to A overset(dil. HCl) to B The product B is

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`C__(2)H_(5)-CH_(2)NH_(2)`
`C_(2)H_(5)-Cl`
`C_(2)H_(5)COOH`
`C_(2)H_(5)CHO`

Answer :C
8.

In the reaction C_(2) H_(5) NH_(2) overset( HCl + NaNO_(2)) to Aoverset( HCl) to Boverset( KCN ) toCThefinalproduct C is

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PROPANE nitrile
ETHANE nitrile
propyl AMINE
formo nitrile

ANSWER :A
9.

In the reaction C+2SrarrCS_(2)+DeltaH, DeltaH is the

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HEAT of combustion
Heat of neutralization
Heat of solution
None of these

Solution :`CS_(2)` is formed from its initial COMPONENTS carbon and sulphur so, `DeltaH` is heat of formation of `CS_(2)`.
10.

In the reaction, "BrO"_(3)^(-)(aq)+5"Br"^(-)(aq)+6" H"^(+)to3" Br"_(2)(l)+3" H"_(2)O(l), the rate of appearance of bromine ("Br"_(2)) is related to the rate of disappearance of bromide ions as follows :

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`(d[Br_(2)])/(DT)=-(5)/(3)(d[BR^(-)])/(dt)`
`(d[Br_(2)])/(dt)=(5)/(3)(d[Br^(-)])/(dt)`
`(d[Br_(2)])/(dt)=(3)/(5)(d[Br^(-)])/(dt)`
`(d[Br_(2)])/(dt)=-(3)/(5)(d[Br^(-)])/(dt)`

SOLUTION :(d) : `(1)/(3)(d[Br_(2)])/(dt)=-(1)/(5)(d[Br^(-)])/(dt)" or "(d[Br_(2)])/(dt)=-(3)/(5)(d[Br^(-)])/(dt)`
11.

In the reaction BrO_(3).^(-)(aq)+5Br^(-)(aq)+6H^(+) to 3Br_(2)(l)+3H_(2)O(l) The rate of appearance of bromine (Br_(2)) is related to rate of disappearance of bromide ions as following

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`(d(Br_(2)))/(dt)=(3)/(5)(d(Br^(-)))/(dt)`
`(d(Br_(2)))/(dt)=-(3)/(5)(d(Br^(-)))/(dt)`
`(d(Br_(2)))/(dt)=-(5)/(3)(d(Br^(-)))/(dt)`
`(d(Br_(2)))/(dt)=(5)/(3)(d(Br^(-)))/(dt)`

ANSWER :B
12.

In the reaction BrO_(3)^(-)(aq)+ 5Br^(-)+6H^(+) rarr 3Br_(2)+3H_(2)O the rate of appearance of bromine is related to the rate of disappearance of bromide ions as :

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`(d[Br_(2)])/(dt)=-(5)/(3)(d[BR^(-)])/(dt)`
`(d[Br_(2)])/(dt)=(5)/(3)(d[Br^(-)])/(dt)`
`(d[Br_(2)])/(dt)=(3)/(5)(d[Br^(-)])/(dt)`
`(d[Br_(2)])/(dt)=-(3)/(5)(d[Br^(-)])/(dt)`

SOLUTION :(D) `-(1)/(5) (d[Br])/(dt) =(1)/(3) (d[Br_(2)]]/(dt)`
` (d[Br_(2)])/(dt) =-(3)/(5) (d[Br^(-)]]/(dt)`
13.

In the reaction BrO^(-3)(aq) + 5Br^(-) (aq) + 6H^(+) rarr 3Br_(2)(1) + 3H_(2)O(1) The rate of appearance of bromine (Br_(2)) is related to rate of disapperance of bromide ions as folllwoing :

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`(d Br_(2))/(DT) = - (3)/(5) (d (BR^(-)))/(dt)`
`(d(Br_(2)))/(dt) = - (5)/(3) (d (Br^(-)))/(dt)`
`(d (Br_(2)))/(dt) = (5)/(3) (d (Br^(-)))/(dt)`
`(d(Br_(2)))/(dt)= (3)/(5) (d (Br^(-)))/(dt)`

Solution :`(1)/(3) (d[Br_(2)])(dt) = - (1)/(5) (d[Br^(-)])/(dt) implies (d[Br_(2)])/(dt) = - (3)/(5) (d[Br^(-)])/(dt)`.
14.

In the reaction , BrCH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(2)Brunderset(2.H_(3)O^(+))overset(1.alc . KCN)toXthe product X is :

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Glutaric acid
1,3 - Propanedioic acid
Succinic acid
Malonic acid.

Solution :`BrCH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(2)Broverset(ALC,KCN)toCNCH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(2)CNoverset(H_(3)O^(+))toHOOCunderset("Glutaric acid")(CH_(2)CH_(2)CH_(2)COOH)`
15.

In the reaction, B(OH)_(3) + 2H_(2)O to [B(OH)_(4)]^(-) + H_(3)O^(+) ,B(OH)_(3) functions as

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PROTONIC acid
Lewis base
Bronsted acid
Lewis acid.

Solution :(d): `B(OH)_(3)` functions as a Lewis acid as itaccepts a PAIR of ELECTRONS from `OH^(-)` of water by RELEASING a PROTON.
16.

In the reaction between sodium and chlorine to form NaCl which of the following is reduced:

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NA
`Na^+`
CL
`Cl^-`

ANSWER :C
17.

In the reaction between acidifiedK_2Cr_2O_7 and iron (II) ions shown by the equation : Cr_2O_7^(2-)(aq)+6Fe^(2+)(aq) + 14H^+(aq) rarr2Cr^(3+)(aq)+7H_2O(l)+6Fe^(3+)(aq)

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The COLOUR of the solution changes from green to yellow
The IRON (II) IONS are reduced
The DICHROMATE ions are reduced
Hydrogen ions are reduced

Answer :C
18.

In the reaction between acidified K_(2)Cr_(2)O_(7) and Iron (II) ions shown by the equation Cr_(2)O_(7)^(2-)(aq.)+6Fe^(2+)(aq.)+14H^(+)(aq.) rarr 2Cr^(3+)(aq.)+7H_(2)(l)+6Fe^(3+)(aq.)

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The DICHROMATE IONS are reduced
The colour of the solution changes from GREEN to yellow
Hydrogen ions are reduced
The ion (II) ions are reduced.

Answer :A
19.

In the reaction AtoB, the value of the rate constant was found to be 1.0xx10^(-2)mol^(-1)"L "s^(-1). What is the order of the reaction ? How will the catalyst affect the value of the rate constant ?

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Answer :2ND order, CATALYST increases the value of the rate constant
20.

In the reaction BCl_(3) + PH_(3) rarr Cl_(3)B rarr PH_(3), Lewis base is

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`BCl_(3)`
`PH_(3)`
`Cl_(3)B RARR PH_(3)`
None of these

Solution :`PH_(3)` DONATES electron PAIR to `BCl_(3)`.
21.

In the reaction B (OH)_(2).2H_(2)Oto[B(OH)_(2)]^(-)+2H_(2)O^(+).[B(OH)_(2)]^(-)is

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LEWIS base
Protonic ACID
Lewis acid
Bronsted acid

Solution :Boric acid is weak MONO basic acid.It is not a protonic acid but acts as a Lewis acid by ACCEPTING electron from a hydroxyl ion.
22.

In the reaction, As_(2)S_(5)+xHNO_(3)rarr5H_(2)SO_(4)+yNO_(2)+2H_(3)AsO_(4)+12H_(2)O the values of x and y are:

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40,40
10,10
30,30
20,20

Solution :In RHS, there are 40 HYDROGEN ATOMS, HENCE only opton (s) will be SUITABLE.
23.

In the reaction , As_2S_3+HNO_3➡ H_3AsO_4 +H_2SO_4 +NO,the element oxidised is/are:

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As only
S only
N only
As and S both

Answer :D
24.

In the reaction Ar-OH+RX overset("alkali")to A, A is

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An aldehyde
An ARYL chloride
An ETHER
ketone

Solution :
25.

In the reaction , AlCl_(3) + Cl^(-) = AlCl_(4)^(-) , AlCl_(3) can be classified as

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ACID
BASE
SALT
NONE of these

Answer :A
26.

In the reaction Alcl_3 + Cl rarr [Alcl_4]^- , AlCl_3 acts as :

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Salt
Lewis base
Lewis acid
Bronstad acid

Answer :C
27.

In the reaction, AgCl + KI hArrKCI + Aglwhen KI is added, the equilibrium is shifted towards right giving more Agl precipitate, because

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both AgCl and AgI are sparingly soluble
the `K_(sp)` of Agl is lower than `K_(sp)` of AgCl
the `K_(sp )` of AgI is higher than `K_(sp)` of AgCI
both AgCl and Agl have same solubility product.

Solution :On adding KI,Agl precipitatedthis MEANS that Aglis lesssolublethanAgClor `K_(sp )` ofAglis LESSTHAN ` K_(sp ) `of AgCl
`AgCl +KIhArrKCI+Agl`
28.

In the reaction A_((g))+2B_((g))hArrC_((g))+QkJ, greater product will be obtained or the forward reaction is foroured by

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At high TEMPERATURE and high PRESSURE
At high temperatue and LOW pressure
At low temperature and high pressure
At low temperature and low pressure

Solution :Both `Deltan and DeltaH` are NEGATIVE. HENCE, high pressure and low temperature will forward reaction.
29.

In the reaction AB_((g))hArrA_((g))+B_((g))at 30^(@)C, K_(p) for the dissociation equlibrium is 2.56xx10^(-2) atm. If the total pressure at equlibrium is I atm, then the precentage dissociation of AB

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`87%`
`13%`
`43.5%`
`6%`

Solution :`AB_((g)) to A_((g))+B_((g))`
APPLYING law of mass ACTION
`K_(p)=(alpha^(2)P)/(a-alpha^(2))`
`(alpha^(2))/(1-alpha)=2.56xx10^(-2)""[therefore(1-alpha)=1]`
`impliesalpha^(2)=2.56xx10^(-2)`
`impliesalpha=sqrt(2.56xx10^(-2))impliesalpha=0.16`
`%` age dissociation `=16%`
30.

In the reaction, A_(2(g))+4B_(2(g))hArr2AB_(4(g)) DeltaHlt0 the formation of AB_(4) is will be favoured at

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LOW temperature, HIGH pressure
High temperature, low pressure
Low temperature, low pressure
High temperature, high pressure

Solution :ACCORDING to Le-Chatelier principle EXOTHERMIC reaction is forward by low temperature, in forwared direction NUMBER of moles is less, hence pressure is high.
31.

In the reaction, "Acetamide" overset(P_2O_5) to X overset(4H) to Ythe end product is :

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Methylamine
Methyl CYANIDE
ETHYLAMINE
Ethane.

Answer :C
32.

In the reaction A_2(g) +4B_2(g) hArr 2AB_3(g) , DeltaH lt 0 .The decomposition of AB_4 (g) will be favoured at

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LOW TEMPERATURE and HIGH pressure
high temperature and low pressure
low temperature and low pressure
high temperature and high pressure

Answer :C
33.

In the reaction Ato2B the concentration of a falls from 1.0M to 0.98 2M in one minute what is the rate of in moles "litre"^(-1)"sec^(-1)

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`1.8xx10^(-3)`
`3.0xx10^(-5)`
`3.6xx10^(-3)`
`6.0xx10^(-5)`

ANSWER :B
34.

In the reaction : A overset(HBr)rarr B underset("alcohol")overset(KOH)rarr C underset(Zn, H_(2)O)overset(O_(3))rarr HCHO + CH_(3) CHO the compound A is :

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Ethylene
ACETIC acid
PROPENE
Ethyl ALCOHOL

Solution :`underset((A))(CH_(3)CH = CH_(2)) overset(HBr)rarr CH_(3)underset(Br)underset(|)(CH) - CH_(3) overset(alc.KOH)rarr CH_(3)CH = CH_(2) underset(Zn, H_(2)O)overset(O_(3))rarr CH_(3)CHO + CO_(2)`
35.

In the reaction, A+BhArr2C. at equilibrium, the concenration of A and B is 0.20 molI^(-1) each and that of c was found to be 0.6molI^(-1). tTe equiibrium constant of the reaction is

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`2.4`
18
`4.8`
9

Solution :`A+Boverset(K_(2))hArr2C`
`K_(C)=([C]^(2))/([A][B])=([0.6]^(2))/([0.2][0.2])=9`
36.

In the reaction, A+B_(2) rarr AB_(2), identify the limiting reagent, if any, in the following mixtures {:("(i) 300 atoms of A"+"200 molecules of B","(ii) 2 mole A"+"3 mol B"),("(iii) 100 atoms of A"+"100 molecules of B","(iv) 5 mol A"+"2.5 mol B"):}

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Solution :(i) According to the given reaction, 1 atom of Areacts with 1 molecule of B.
`therefore` 200 molecules of B will react with 200 atoms of A and 100 atoms of A will be left unreacted. Hence, B is the limiting REAGENT while A is the excess reagent.
(II) According to the given reaction, 1 mole of A react with 1 mole of B
`therefore` 2 MOLES of A will react with 2 moles of B. Hence, A is the limiting REACTANT.
(iii) No limiting reagent.
(iv) 2.5 moles of B will react with 2.5 moles of A. Hence, B is the limiting reagent.
(iv) 2.5 moles of A will react with 2.5 moles of A. Hence, B is the limiting reagent.
(v) 2.5 moles of A will react with 2.5 moles of B. Hence, A is the limiting reagent.
37.

In the elementary reactionA + Bto AB, if theconcentrationA andB isdoubled, the rateof reactionwill

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Bedoubled
Behalved
INCREASE bu 6times
Incrase by 4

SOLUTION :Rate `=[A][B]` ,Ifconcentrationof A and Bisdoubled,the ratewillincrease by ` 2xx2=4`times
38.

In the reaction, A+B hArr 2C, at equilibrium, the concentration of A and B is 0.20 mol litre^-1 each and that of C was found to be 0.60 mol litre^-1. The equilibrium constant of the reaction ?

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9
4.8
18
2.4

Answer :A
39.

In the reaction A+3BrArr2C, initially 10 mole each ofA and B were taken . If equilibrium pressure is 8 atm andalpha " of "A=20%then K_(p) will be:-

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`(1)/(4)`
`(1)/(8)`
`(1)/(16)`
`(1)/(2)`

Answer :2
40.

In the reaction a+3B rarr 2C, the rate of formation of C is

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the same as RATE of CONSUMPTION of A
the same as the rate of consumption of B
twice the rate of consumption of A
3/2 TIMES the rate of consumption of B

Answer :A::C
41.

In the reaction, A+ 2B rarr 3C+D which of the following expression does not describe changes in the. concentration of various species as a function of. time:

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`(d[C])/DT=(-3d[A])/dt`
`(3d[D])/dt=(d[C])/dt`
`(3d[B])/dt=(-2d[C])/dt`
`(2d[B])/dt=(d[A])/dt`

ANSWER :D
42.

In the reaction A+2B hArr 2C, if 2 moles of A, 3.0 moles of B and 2.0 moles of C are placed in a 2.0 I flask and the equilibrium ocncentration of C is 0.5 mole /I. The equlibrium constant (K_(c)) for the reaction is

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`0.073`
`0.147`
`0.05`
`0.026`

Solution :`A+2BhArr2C`
`{:("Initial conc.",2,3,2),("at eqm.",2.5,4,1),("MOLAR",(2.5)/(2)=1.25,(4)/(2)=2,(1)/(2)=0.5):}`
`K=([0.5]^(2))/([1.25]xx[2]^(2))=0.05`
43.

The missing nucleide in the nuclear reaction : ""_(93)^(239)Npto.......+_(-1)^(0)e is

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Bi
Pu
U
Cm

Answer :B
44.

In the reaction : ""_(93)^(239)Npto""_(94)^(239)Pu+? The missing particle is :

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neutron
proton
positron
electron.

Answer :D
45.

In the reaction : ""_(84)^(215)Poto""_(82)^(211)Pb+""_(2)^(4)He If Pb belongs to group 14, Po belongs to group

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15
13
16
14

Answer :C
46.

In the reaction, 4NH_(3)(3(g)) + 5O_(2)(g) to 4NO_(g) + 6H_(2)O_(l) when 1 mol of ammonia and 1 mol of O_(2)are made to react to completion then

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1.0 mol of `H_(2)O` will be produced
1.0 mol of NO will be produced
all the ammonia will be consumed
all the oxygen will be consumed.

Solution :According to stoichiometry, they should REACT as follows:
`underset(4 mol)(0.8 mol)(4 NH_(3(G)) + underset(1 mol)underset(5 mol)(5O_(2(g))) to underset(0.8 mol)(4 mol)(4NO_(g)) + underset(1.2 mol)(6 mol)(6H_(2)O_(l))`
In this reaction, 1 MOLE of `O_(2)` and 0.8 mole of `NH_(3)` are consumed thereby indicating complete consumption of `O_(2)`.
47.

In the reaction, 4NH_(3)(g)+5O_(2)(g)rarr4NO(g)+6H_(2)O(l), when 1 mole of ammonia and 1 mole of O_(2) are made to react to completion

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1.0 mole of `H_(2)O` is produced
1.0 mole of NO will be produced
all the OXYGEN will be consumed
all the ammonia will be consumed

Solution :`O_(2)` will be limiting REACTANT. Hence, all oxygen will be consumed.
48.

In the reaction 4NaCl+MnO_(2)+4H_(2)SO_(4)toMnCl_(2)+4NaHSO_(4)+2H_(2)O+'X'Then the correct statement regarding 'X' are I) It is a greenish yellow coloured gas . II) It can also be prepared by Deacons process III) It can be liquefied into greenish yellow liquid which boils at 239K

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Only I & III
Only I & II
Only II & III
All

Answer :D
49.

In thereaction, 4P + 3KOH + 3H_2O rarr3KH_2PO_2+PH_3

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<P>P is oxidised only
P is REDUCED only
P is oxidised as WELL as reduced
None of these

Answer :C
50.

In the reaction 4Fe+3O_(2)rarr4Fe^(3+)+6O^(2-) Which of the following statements is incorrect?

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ACETIC acid
methanoic acid
HYDROCHLORIC acid
CITRIC acid

Solution :Hydrochloric acid secreted by OXYNTIC cell activat es proenzyme pepsinogen to pepesin and also provided the acidic pH OPTIMAL for pepsins