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1.

Statement 1 : Entropy of solution is less than entropy of pure solvent. Statement 2 : The freezing point of water is depressed by the addition of glucose.

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Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is true, statement 2 is a correct explanation for statement 1
Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is true , statement 2 is not a correct explanation for statement 1
Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is false
Statement 1 is false, statement 2 is true

Solution :`Delta T_(f)=mK_(f)i`
ENTROPY of solution is GREATER than entropy of solvent due to PRESENCES of greatere number of particles in solution.
2.

Statement-1 : Electrons releasing group at para position of a migrating aryl group enhances. The rate of reaction in Hofmann's preparation of primary amine from amides. Statement-2:

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Statement-1 is TRUE, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is a CORRECT EXPLANATION for Statement-1
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is FALSE.
Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

Solution :NA
3.

Statement-1 : Energy is released in the nuclear fusion of hydrogen nuclei to form helium nuclei Because Statement-2 : Binding energy per nucleon of helium greater than hydrogen.

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STATEMENT-1 is TRUE, Statement-2 is TURE, statement-2 is a correct explanation for statement -1
Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true, statement-2 is not a correct explanation for statement-1
Statement-1 is ture, statement-2 is FALSE
Statement-2 is false, statement-2 is true

Answer :a
4.

Statement-1 : Electronegativity of an element depends on ionisation energy of that element. Statement-2 : Electroegativity regularly decreases along the group. Statement-3 : Fluorine is the most electronegative element.

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T F T
T T T
F T T
F F T

Answer :B
5.

Statement - 1 : Durning the reduction of ZnO to Zn, C is more efficient than CO. And Statement - 2 : The standard free energy of formation of CO_(2) from CO is always higher than that of ZnO.

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Statement - 1 is TRUE, Statement - 2 is True, Statement - 2 is correct explanation for statement - 1.
Statement - 1 is true, Statement - 2 is true, Statement - 2 is not a correct explanation for statement - 1
Statement - 1 is true, Statement - 2 is false.
Statement - 1 is false, Statement - 2 is true

ANSWER :A
6.

Statement 1: During the electrolysis of water,two faraday of charge will produce a total of 336 litre of gases at S.T.P. at electrodes. Statement 2: Two faraday of charge will produce half mole of H_(2) and one fourth mole of O_(2) gas.

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Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is true, statement 2 is a correct explanation for statement 1
Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is true, statement 2 is not a correct explanation for statement 1
Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is FALSE
statement 1 is false,statement 2 is true

Solution :2 faraday charge will RELEASE 22.4 LITRE `H_(2) an 11.2` litre `O_(2)` at S.T.P. during the electrolysis of water.
`V_(EQ)(H_(2))=11.2L` at S.T.P.
`V_(eq)(O_(2))=5.6L` at S.T.P.
Total volume liberated by 2 faraday cahrge
`=2xx11.2+2xx5.6`
`=33.6L ` at S.T.P.
7.

Statement-1: Electrolysis of an aqueous solution fo KI gives I_(2) at the anode but that of KF gives O_(2) at the anode and not F_(2). Statement-2: F_(2) is more reactive than I_(2).

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Statement-1 is True, statement-2 is true, statement-2 is a correct explanation of statement-1
Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true, statement-2 is not a correct explanation of statement-1.
Statement-1 is true, statemet-2 is FALSE
Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true

Solution :Correct explanation. `I^(-)` ions have much higher OXIDATION potential than that of water whiel `F^(-)` ions have much LOWER oxidation potential than that of water.
8.

Statement- 1: Duringthereductionof ZnOto Zn, C is moreefficientthan CO. Statement- 2 : Thestandardfree energyofformationofCO_ 2from COisalwayshigherthatthat of ZnO.

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STATEMENT - 1 is True, Statement -2 ISTRUE, Statement-2iscorrectexplanationofStatement -1.
Statement- 1isTrue , Statement- 2 is not a correct EXPLANATION ofStatement - 1.
Statement - 1is True, Statement - 2isFalse.
Statement- 1 isFalse,Statement - 2isTrue.

Answer :B
9.

Statement-1 : During irreversible adiabatic expansion of ideal gas entropy must increase. Statement-II : Increase in entropy of the system due to expansion is only partially compensated by decrease in temperature.

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Statement-I is TRUE, statement-II is true and statement-II is CORRECT EXPLANATION for statement-I
Statement-I is true, statement-II is true and statement-II is NOT the correct explanation for statement-I
Statement-I is FALSE, statement-II is true.
Statement-I is true, statement-II is false.

Answer :A
10.

Statement-1: Dipole moment of H_(2)O is more than that of OF_(2) Statement-2: In H_(2)O , the resultant bond dipole of O-H bond and the resultant lone pair moment are in opposite direction.

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STATEMENT -1 is TRUE, Statement-2 is true and statement-2 is CORRECT explanation for statement -1.
Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is NOT the correct explanation for statement-1
Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is false
Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true.

Answer :A
11.

STATEMENT-1: During calcinations of haematite ore, ferrous oxide is oxidized to ferric oxide, and STATEMENT-2: Ferric iron does not form slag during smelting and loss of iron is prevented.

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STATEMENT - 1 is TRUE, STATEMENT-2 is True, STATEMENT -2 is correct explanation for STATEMENT-1
STATEMENT - 1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is True, STATEMENT -2 is NOT a correct explanation for STATEMENT-1
STATEMENT - 1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is False
STATEMENT - 1 is False, STATEMENT-2 is True

Answer :A
12.

Statement-1 : Due to adiabatic free expansion, temperature of a real gas always increases Statement-II : If a real gas is at inversion temperature then no change in temperature is observed in adiabatic free expansion.

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Statement-I is TRUE, statement-II is true and statement-II is CORRECT EXPLANATION for statement-I
Statement-I is true, statement-II is true and statement-II is NOT the correct explanation for statement-I
Statement-I is FALSE, statement-II is true.
Statement-I is true, statement-II is false.

Answer :C
13.

Statement-1 Diamond is tetrahedral, graphite is planar and C_(60) has bucky ball structures. Statement-2 Carbon in diamond, graphite and C_(60) is sp^(3),sp^(2) and sp hybridised respectively.

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If both the statement are TRUE and Statement -2 is the correct explanation of Statement-1:
If both the statement are TRUE but Statement-2 is not the correct explanation of Statement-1
If statement-1 is TRUE and Statement-2 is FALSE
If statement -1 is FALSE and Statement-2 is TRUE

Solution :Statement is correct but Explanation is wrong, DIAMOND `(sp^(3))`, graphite `(sp^(2)) C_(60)(sp^(2))`
14.

Statement 1: Diisopropyl ketone on reaction with isopropyl magnesium bromide followed by hydrolysis gives 2^(@) alcohol. Statement 2: Grignard reagent acts as a reducing agent.

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a.Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true and Statement 2 is the correct explanation of Statement 1.
b.Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true and Statement 2 is not the correct explanation of Statement 1.
c.Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is false.
d.Statement 1 is false and statement 2 is false

Solution :
Hence, the G.R. acts as a REDUCING agent because the REACTION takes place via HYDRIDE ION `(H^(ɵ))` transfer to KETONE and G.R. itself is converted to alkene.
Both atatements are true, so the answer is `(a)`.
15.

Statement-1: Diamonds are forever is generally quoted for diamond as rate of conversion of diamond to graphite at room condition is nearly zero. Statement-2 :At room condition, conversion of diamond into graphite is spontaneous.

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Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is a CORRECT explanation for Statement-1
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False.
Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

Solution :Thermodynamically it is favourable for DIAMOND to turn into GRAPHITE, but it do not normally HAPPEN because there is HIGH energy of activation for the process.
16.

Statement 1: Diamond and graphite do not have the same crystal structure. Statement 2: Diamond is crystalline while graphite is amorphous.

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Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is true: statement 2 is a correct EXPLANATION for statement 1.
Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is true, statement 2 is NOTA correct explanation for statement 1
Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is false
Statement 1 is false, statement 2 is true.

SOLUTION :In diamond C-atoms are `sp^(3)` hybridized while in graphite, they are `sp^(2)` hybridized.
17.

Statement 1: D-Cl bond is stronger than H-Cl bond. statement 2: Chlorine reacts more rapidly with H_(2) than with D_(2).

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STATEMENT 1 is true, statement 2 is true, statement 2 si a correct explanation for statement 15
Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is true, statement 2 is not a correct explanation for statement 15
Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is false
Statement 1 is false, statement 2 is true

Solution :Due to isotope EFFECT rate of REACTION of `Cl_(2)` with `D_(2)` is slower than that with `H_(2)`.
18.

Statement -1: DeltaH of a reaction is independent of temperature. and Statement -2: DeltaH^(@) of a reacction =sum H^(@) ("products") - sum H^(@)("reactants")

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STATEMENT -1 is true, Statement -2 is true, Statement -2 is correct explanation for statement -4
Statement -1 is true, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is not a correct explanation for Statement -4
Statement-1 is true, Statement -2 is FALSE.
Statement -1 is False, Statement -2 is True.

ANSWER :D
19.

STATEMENT - 1 : Cyclohexanol is less souble in water than 1-hexanol. STATEMENT - 2 : 1- hexanol can from intermoleculae H-bond with H_(2)O.

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Statement - 1 is TRUE, Statement - 2 is Ture, Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1.
Statement -1 is True , Statement -2 is False.
Statement -1 is False , Statement -2 is True.
Statement -1 and Statement -2 both are False.

Solution :N//A
20.

Statement-1: Cyanides are more polar than isocyanides. and Statement-2: Isocynides show addition of oxygen or sulphur with HgO or HgS respectively.

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Statement-1 is TRUE, Statement-2 is true, statement-2 is a CORRECT EXPLANATION for statement-9
Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true, statement-2 is not a correct explanation for statement-9
Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is False
Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

Answer :B
21.

Statement-1: [Cu(NH_(3))_(4)]^(2+)" and "[Cu(CN_(4))]^(3-) ions are coloured. Statement-2: [Cu(NH_(3))_(4)]^(2+) involves dsp^(2) hybridization with one unpaired electron.

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Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True , Statement-2 is a correct EXPLANATION for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False.
Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

Solution :`[Cu(CN)_(4)]3^(-)` is COLOURLESS.
22.

Statement 1:CuSO_(4).5H_(2)O(s)hArrCuSO_(4).3H_(2)O(s)+2H_(2)O(g). For this equlibrium partial pressure of H_(2)O(g) increases continously with increasing volume. Statement 2: Vapour pressure depends only on temperarture.

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Statement 1 is TRUE, stetement 2 is true,statement 2 is a CORRECT explanation for statement 3
Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is true, statement 2 is not a correct explanation for statement 3
Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is false
Statement 1 is false, statement 2 is true

Solution :Initially partial presure INCREASES UPTO its vapour pressure at that temperatue.
23.

Statement-1: CuCl_(2) gives s deep blue coloured solution with ethylamine. Statement-2: Ethylamine molecules coordinate with cupric ions forming a blue coloured complex.

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Statement-1 is TRUE, statement-2 is true, statement-2 is a CORRECT EXPLANATION for statement-1
Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true, statement-2 is not a correct explanation for statement-1
Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is FALSE
Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true

Answer :A
24.

STATEMENT - 1 : Cu^(+2) is unstable in presence of Cl^(-) ion. and STATEMENT - 2 : Formation of CuCl is more favourable.

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Statement-1 is TRUE, Statement-2, is True, Statement-2 is a CORRECT EXPLANATION for Statement-9
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2, is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-9
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is FALSE
Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True

Answer :B
25.

Statement-1: Cs_(2)[CoF_(6)] is an inner orbital complex with one unpaired electron. Statement-2: According to the spectrochemical series F^(-) is weak field ligans.

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Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True , Statement-2 is a correct EXPLANATION for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False.
Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

Solution :`[overset(+4)(Co)F_(6)]^(2-)d^(5)t_(2g)^(2,2,1) eg^(0,0)`
26.

STATEMENT-1 : CrO_(2)Cl_(2) has tetrahedral shape . and STATEMENT-2: CrO_(3) reacts with HCl to formCrO_(2)Cl_(2) .

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Statement-1 is TRUE , Statement-2 is True , Statement-2 is a CORRECT explanation for Statement-1
Statement-1 is True , Statement-2 is True , Statement-2 is NOTA correct explanation for Statement-1
Statement-1 is True , Statement-2 is FALSE
Statement-1 is False , Statement-2 is True

Answer :B
27.

Statement 1 : Critical temperature is the temperature at which a real gas exhibits ideal behaviour for considerable range of pressure. Statement 2 :At critical point the densities of a substance in gaseous and liquid states are same.

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Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is true , statement 2 is a correct explanation for statement 1
Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is true, statement 2 is Not a correct explanation forstatement 1.
Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is false
Statement 1 is false , statement 2 is true.

Solution :Temperature at which the real gas exhibit ideal behaviourfor considerable range of pressure is known as BOYLE's temperature, `T_(b)=(a)/(bR),a` and b are VANDER Waal's CONSTANTS.
Critical temperature is the temperature above which the gas cannot be liquefied, how so ever HIGH pressure may be applied.
`T_(C ) =(8a)/(27Rb)`
28.

Statement-1: [Cr(H_(2)O)_(6)]Cl_(2)" and "[Fe(H_(2)O)_(6)]Cl_(2) are reducing in nature. Statement-2: Unpaired electrons are present in their d-orbitals.

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Statement-1 is TRUE, Statement-2 is True , Statement-2 is a CORRECT EXPLANATION for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is FALSE.
Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

Answer :B
29.

STATEMENT-1: Cro, reacts with HCl to form chromyl chloride gas. and . STATEMENT-2: Chromyl chloride (CrO_(2)Cl_(2)) has tetrahedral shape.

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STATEMENT - 1 is TRUE, STATEMENT-2 is True, STATEMENT -2 is correct explanation for STATEMENT-1
STATEMENT - 1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is True, STATEMENT -2 is NOT a correct explanation for STATEMENT-1
STATEMENT - 1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is FALSE
STATEMENT - 1 is False, STATEMENT-2 is True

Answer :B
30.

Statement 1 : C_(P)-C_(V)=R for an ideal gas. Statement 2 :[(delE)/(delV)]_(T)=0 for an ideal gas.

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<P>STATEMENT 1 is true, statement-2 is true, statement 2 is a correct explanation for statement 6
Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is true, statement 2 is not a correct explanation for statement 6
Statement 1 is true, statement 2 is false
Statement 1 is false, statement 2 is true

Solution :`C_(P)-C_(V)=R` (Ideal GAS) and `((dE)/(dV))_(T)=0` (ideal gas) Both are correct but statement 2 is not the correct explanation.
31.

STATEMENT-1: Considering the Vander Waal's equation of state (P+(a)/(V^(2)))(V-b) =RT for ammonia (NH_(3)) and nitrogen (N_(2)). The value of a for NH_(3) is larger than that for N_(2) and STATEMENT-2: Ammonia has a lower molecular weight than nitrogen.

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STATEMENT-1 is TRUE, STATEMENT-2 is True, STATEMENT-2 is CORRECT EXPLANATION for STATEMENT-1
STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is True, STATEMENT-2 is NOT a correct explanation for STATEMENT-1
STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is FALSE
STATEMENT-1 is False, STATEMENT-2 is True

Answer :B
32.

Statement-1: Copper is dissolved at anode and deposited at cathode when Cu electrodes are used and electrolyte is 1M CuSO_(4)(aq) solution. Statement-2: SOP of Cu is less than SOP of water and SRP of Cu is greater than SRP of water.

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SOLUTION :S.O.P of CU is greater than S.O.P of water `(H_(2)OtoO_(2))` and S.R.P. of Cu is greater than S.R.P of water `(H_(2)OtoH_(2))`.
33.

Statement-1. Coordination entities with d^(4) to d^(7) ions are more stable for high spin state. Statement-2. If Delta_(0)ltP, high spin state is more stable.

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Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True , Statement-2 is a correct EXPLANATION for Statement-3
Statement-1 is True, Statement is 2 is True , Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-3
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False
Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True

Solution :Correct Statement-1. COORDINATION entities with `d^(4)` to `d^(7)` ions are more STABLE for low spin STATE.
34.

Statement-1: [Co(NO_(2))_(6)]^(4-)" and "[Co(NO_(2))_(6)]^(3-) both complex involve d^(2)sp^(3) hybridization but former is paramagnetic and later one diamagnetic. Statement-2: In [Co(NO_(2))_(6)]^(4-) one of the 3d electrons jumps to 4d orbital making the two d-orbitals empty for d^(2)sp^(3) hybridization. NO_(2) is a stronger ligand which favours the pairing of electrons and therefore, d^(2)sp^(3) hybridization.

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Statement-1 is TRUE, Statement-2 is True , Statement-2 is a CORRECT EXPLANATION for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is FALSE.
Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

Answer :A
35.

Statement-1: [Co(NH_(3))_(6)]^(2+) when exposed to air, is more easily oxidised into [Co(NH_(3))_(6)]^(3+) as compared to oxidation of Co^(2+) into Co^(3+) in gaseous state. Statement-2: In [Co(NH_(3))_(6)]^(2+) electron is to be removed from 4d, and in Co^(2+)(g), electron is removed from 3d.

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Statement-1 is TRUE, Statement-2 is True , Statement-2 is a CORRECT EXPLANATION for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is FALSE.
Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

Answer :A
36.

Statement-1 : Conservation of a gammaphoton into an electron and a positron is an example of pair production. Statement-2: Pair production refers to the creation of an elementary particle and its antiparticle , usually when a photon interacts with a nucleus.

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Statement-1 is TRUE, statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is a CORRECT EXPLANTION for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOTa correct EXPLANATION for Statement-1
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False.
Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

Answer :a
37.

Statement-1. Co(NH_(3))_(2)Cl_(3) gives white precipitate with AgNO_(3) solution. Statement-2. Chlorine is not present in the ionising sphere.

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Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True , Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-8
Statement-1 is True, Statement is 2 is True , Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-8
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False
Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True

Solution :Correct Statement-2. As the complex gives white precipitate with `AgNO_(3)`, ONE Cl must be present in the ionising SPHERE.
38.

Statement-1: [Co(NH_(3))_(5)SO_(4)]Br" and "[Co(NH_(3))_(5)Br]SO_(4) are ionization isomers. Statement-2: They can distinguished by adding AgNO_(3) solution and BaCl_(2) solution respectively.

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Statement-1 is TRUE, Statement-2 is True , Statement-2 is a CORRECT EXPLANATION for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is FALSE.
Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

Answer :B
39.

Statement-1: Conc. Solution of Li in NH_(3) is diamagnetic. Statement-2: Mg//NH_3 works as anti-hydrogenation agent. Statement-3: LiCl forms LiCl.2H_(2)O.

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TFT
FTF
TTT
FFF

Answer :A
40.

Statement-1: Complex ion [Co(NH_(3))_(6)]^(2+) si readily oxidized to [Co(NH_(3))_(6)]^(3+). Statement-2: Unpaired electron in complex ion [Co(NH_(3))_(6)]^(2+) is present in 4d orbital.

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Statement-1 is TRUE, Statement-2 is True , Statement-2 is a CORRECT EXPLANATION for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is FALSE.
Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

Answer :B
41.

Statement-1: Complexes of MX_(6)" and "MX_(5)L type (X and L are unidentate) do not show geometrical isomerism. Statement-2: Geometrical isomerism is not shown by complexes of coordination number 6.

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Statement-1 is TRUE, Statement-2 is True , Statement-2 is a CORRECT EXPLANATION for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is FALSE.
Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

Answer :C
42.

Assertion (A) Conductivity of all electrolytes decreases on dilution. Reason(R) On dilution number of ions per unit volume decreases.

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ANSWER :A
43.

Statement-1 : Colour of lanthanide ions are pale in nature. Statement-2 : In the f-f transition change in subsidiary quantum number is zero.

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Statement-1 is TRUE, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is a CORRECT EXPLANATION for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is not a correct explanation for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is FALSE
Statement-1 is False and Statement-2 is True.

Answer :A
44.

Statement-1: [Co^(II)(NH_(3))_(6)]^(2+) is not readily oxidised to [Co^(III)(NH_(3))_(6)]^(3+) When air is bubbled through it. Statement-2: Crystal field stabilization energy of Co(+III) with a d^(6) configuration is higher than for Co(+II) with a d^(7) arrangement.

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Statement-1 is TRUE, Statement-2 is True , Statement-2 is a CORRECT EXPLANATION for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is FALSE.
Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

Answer :D
45.

Statement-1: [Co(en)_(3)]^(3+) show stereoisomerism. Statement-2: EAN value of [Co(en)_(3)]^(3+) is 36.

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Statement-1 is TRUE, Statement-2 is True , Statement-2 is a CORRECT explanation for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False.
Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

Solution :
It is optically active so it cotains 2 stereoisomers
`[Co(en)_(3)]^(3+)`
EAN`rArr27-3+12=36`
46.

Statement-1: [Co^(II)(gly)_(3)] is called inner-metallic complex or inner complex. Statement-2: Both the coordination number and charge of the Both the coordination number and charge of the cation are satisfied simultaneously by ligands.

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Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True , Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is FALSE.
Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

Solution :Some other EXAMPLES of inner METALLIC complexes : `[Cu(big)_(2)], [Cu(gly)_(2)], [Co (acac)_(3)]`
47.

Statement-1: CO, CN^(-), NO^(+) and phospines ligands act as pi acceptor. Statement-2: In [Mn^(VII)O_(4)]^(-)" and "[Cr^(VI)O_(4)]^(2-), the ligands act as pi donor and transfer charge from ligands to metal in pi interactions as well as sigma interactions.

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Statement-1 is TRUE, Statement-2 is True , Statement-2 is a CORRECT EXPLANATION for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is FALSE.
Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

Answer :B
48.

STATEMENT - 1 : Co^(2+) gives green colour with Br_(2) water in presence of KHCO_(3) and STATEMENT - 2 : Green colour is due to formation of CoCO_(3).

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Statement-1 is TRUE, Statement-2, is True, Statement-2 is a CORRECT EXPLANATION for Statement-5
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2, is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-5
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is FALSE
Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True

Answer :C
49.

Statement-1: Cleavage of anisole with HI at 373K gives phenol and CH_(3)I. Statement-2: due to resonance O-C_(6)H_(5) bond is stronger than O-CH_(3) bond.

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Statement-1 is TRUE, statement-2 is true, statement-2 is a CORRECT EXPLANATION for statement-1.
Statement-1 is true,s tatement-2 is true, statement-2 is not a correct explanation for statement-1.
Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is FALSE.
Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true.

Answer :A
50.

Statement - 1 : ClF is more reactive than F_(2). Statement - 2 : The F-F bond is weaker than Cl - F bond.

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Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True , Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1.
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True , Statement-2 is not a correct explanation for Statement-1
Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is FALSE.
Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

SOLUTION :Correct statement-1. `F_(2)` is more reactive than CIF.