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1.

The catalyst used in the manufacture of H_2 by Bosche's process is

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`Cr_2O_3` 
`Fe_2O_3 + Cr_2O_3`
`Fe_2O_3`
`CU`

SOLUTION :`Fe_2O_3 + Cr_2O_3`
2.

The catalyst used in the manufacture of Buna-s is

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PT
NI
COKE
Na

Answer :D
3.

The catalyst used in the manufacture of ammonia by Haber's process is

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`V_(2)O_(5)`
Fe
NI
Co

ANSWER :2
4.

The catalyst used in the industrial production of methanol is

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`ZnO- Cr_(2)O_(3)`
`PT- RH`
`Fe+Mo`
`MnO_(2)`

Solution :`ZnO- Cr_(2)O_(3)`
5.

The catalyst used in the manufacture of acetic acid from acetaldehyde by the atmosphere oxygen is

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`(CH_(3) COO)_(2) MN`
`(CH_(3) COO)_(2) Zn`
`CH_(3) COOK`
`CH_(3) COONA`

ANSWER :A
6.

The catalyst used in the hydrogenation of oils to obtain vanaspathi is .........

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Iron
Molybdenum
NICKEL
Copper

Solution : Nickel
7.

The catalyst used in the hydrogenation of oils into fats is:

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`V_2O_5`
Fe
Ni
Pt

Answer :C
8.

The catalyst used in the hydrogenation of oils

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`V_(2) O _(5)`
FE
Ni
Pt

Answer :C
9.

The catalyst used in the dehydration of ethylalcohol to ethene is

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`Al_(2)O_(3)`
`Sb_(2)O_(3)`
`As_(2)_O_(3)`
Cu

Answer :A
10.

The catalyst used in the hydroformylation of olefins is …..

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SOLUTION :`Co_(2)(CO)_(8)`
11.

in the alpha - halogenation of aliphatic acids the catalyst used is :

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`Pd+BaSO_(4)`
`AlCl_(3)`(ANHYD)
P
Raney Ni.

Answer :C
12.

The catalyst used in getting aniline from chlorobenzene is

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`PT`
`NI`
`Cu_(2)O`
`PD`

Solution :`Cu_(2)O` (Dow's process).
13.

The catalyst used in Kjeldahl's method for the estimation of nitrogen is:

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COPPER
Magnesium
Mercury
Sodium

Solution :Copper SULPHATE (or) HG USED as CATALYST
14.

The catalyst used in Haber's process of NH_3 is:

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`PT`
`V_2O_5`
`FE`
`MO`

ANSWER :C
15.

The catalyst used in Haber's process is

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FE
`Al_(2)O_(3)`
`CaCl_(2)`
`NH_(3)`

Answer :1
16.

The catalyst used in Deacon's process is:

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`Al_2O_3`
`CuCl_2`
`AlCl_3`
`MnO_2`

ANSWER :B
17.

Thecatalystused inGattermannreactionis

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`CUCI`
`CU`powder
`HBF_(4)`
`NaNO_(2)`

SOLUTION :DEFINITION
18.

The catalyst used in Decons process is :

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`CuCl_2`
`CU`
`CuSO_4`
`CUS`

ANSWER :A
19.

The catalyst used in Bosch process for manufacture of H_(2) O is :

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FINELY divided Ni
`V_(2)O_(5)`
PB
`Fe_(2)O_(3)Cr_(2)O_(3)`

Answer :D
20.

The catalyst used in cyanamide process is

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FE
`K_(2)O+Al_(2)O_3`
`CaCl_2`
`NH_3`

ANSWER :C
21.

The catalyst used in Bosch process of manufacture of H_2 is:

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FINELY DIVIDED NI
`V_2O_3`
PD
`Fe_2O_3 + Cr_2O_3`

ANSWER :D
22.

The catalyst used in a reaction can change

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ACTIVATION ENERGY of a reactio
Threshold energy of a reaction
Enthalpy of a reaction
Mechanismof a reaction

Solution :A CATALYST DECREASES Activation energy (or) thershold ENEGY
23.

The catalyst used for the manufacture of H_2SO_4, in contact process for the oxidation of SO_2" to "SO_3 is

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FINELY DIVIDED iron
molybdenum
nitric oxide
vanadium pentaoxide

Answer :D
24.

The catalyst used for the polymerisation of olefins is

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ZIEGLER NATTA CATALYST
WILKINSON's catalyst
pd-catalyst
Zeise's SALT catalyst

Answer :A
25.

The catalyst used for the oxidation of HCl by air is .........

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SOLUTION :`CuCl_2`
26.

which catalyst used for the hydrogenation of vegetable oils for making margarine?

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ANSWER :C
27.

The catalyst used for olefin polymerization is

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Ziegler-Natta catalyst
Wilkinson catalyst
Raney NICKEL catalyst
Merrifield RESIN.

Solution :Ziegler-Natta catalyst `[(C_2H_5)_3Al + TiC1_4]` is USED in linear polymerisation to prepare high density polyethylene (HDPE).
28.

The catalyst used for olefin polymerization is.

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Ziegler- NATTA CATALYST
WILKINSON catalyst
RANEY NICKEL catalyst
Merrified resin

Answer :A
29.

The catalyst used for preparingtoluene with a mixture of C_(6)H_(6) and CH_(3)Cl is

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ANHYDROUS `AlCl_(3)`
Pd
Pt
Ni

Answer :A
30.

The catalyst used for converting methane tomethanol in presence of air at 100 atm and 523 K is

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`Mo_2O_3`
Ni
Cu
Zn

Answer :C
31.

The catalyst uned in the manufacture of H_(2)SO_(4) by contact process is

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`Al_(2) O_(3)`
`Cr_(2) O_(3)`
`V_(2) O_(5)`
`MnO_(2)`

Answer :C
32.

The catalyst used in the contact process of sulphuric acid is :

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COPPER
Iron
Vanadium PENTOXIDE or PT (ASBESTOS)
Ni

Answer :C
33.

The catalyst TiCl_(4)+R_(3)Al used in the polymerisation of ethylene is known as ……….catalyst.

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SOLUTION :Zeigler-Natta
34.

The catalyst poison in contact process of manufacture of SO_(2)is .......

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`As_2O_3`
`H_2S`
`CO`
`As_2S_3`

SOLUTION :`As_2O_3`
35.

The catalyst and promoter used in Haber's process are respectively .............

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MO, FE
Fe, Mo
`PT,H_2S`
`Pt, V_2O_5`

SOLUTION : Fe, Mo
36.

The catalyst iron, employed in the Haber's process, contains molybdenum, the function of which is:

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To increases the rate of combination of gases
To counterbalance for the PRESENCE of IMPURITIES in the gases
To act as a catalyst promoter and increase ACTIVITY of catalyst
To make up for the adverse TEMPERATURE and pressure conditions

Answer :C
37.

The catalyst in Wacker's process is

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`CuCl_2`
`PdCl_2`
`Cu_2Cl_2`
Pd

Answer :A
38.

The catalyst in Deacon 's process is

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`Cu_(2)Cl_(2)`
PT
`AlCl_(3)`
`CuCl_(2)`

ANSWER :D
39.

The catalysed decomposition of H_(2)O_(2) in aqueous solution is followed by removing equal volume samples at various time intervals and titrating them with "KMnO"_(4) to determine the undecomposed H_(2)O_(2). The results thus obtained are : {:("Time (seconds)",,,:,,,0,,,600,,,1200),("cm"^(2)" of KMnO",,,:,,,22.8,,,13.8,,,8.2):} Show that the reaction is mono-molecular. What is the value of the specific reaction rate ?

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ANSWER :`8.45xx10^(-4)s^(-1)`
40.

The catalyst

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INCREASE the ACTIVATION energy
Helps in FORMING more products
Bring about equilibrium
None of these

Answer :D
41.

The ease of hydrolysis of trichlorides of group - 15 elements decrease in the order

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`NCl_(3) GT PCl_(3) gt AsCl_(3) gt SbCl_(3) gt BiCl_(3)`
`PCl_(3) gt NCl_(3) gt AsCl_(3) gt SbCl_(3) gt BiCl_(3)`
`AsCl_(3) gt NCl_(3) gt PCl_(3) gt SbCl_(3) gt BiCl_(3)`
`SbCl_(3) gt BiCl_(3) gt PCl_(3) gt NCl_(3) gt AsCl_(3)`

ANSWER :1
42.

The carboxylic acid which reduces Tollen's reagent is

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HCOOH
`CH_(3)COOH`
`CH_(3)CH_(2)COOH`
`CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2)COOH`

Solution :Formic acid reduces Tollen's reagent
`UNDERSET("Tollen's reagent")(2AG(NH_(3))_(2)^(+))+underset("formic acid")(HCOOH)to underset("Silver")(2Ag)+CO_(2)+2NH_(4)^(+)+2NH_(3)`
Because it behave both as an acid and as an aldehyde.
43.

The case of dehydrohalogenation of alkyl halides with alcoholic KOH is

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`3^(@) LT 2^(@) lt 1^(@)`
`3^(@) GT 2^(@) gt 1^(@)`
`3^(@) gt 2^(@) gt 1^(@)`
`3^(@) gt 2^(@) lt 1^(@)`

SOLUTION :Ease of dehydrohalogenation decreases in the order: `3^(@) gt 2^(@) gt 1^(@)`
44.

The carboxylic acid which does not undergo Hell Volhard Zelinsky reaction is :

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`CH_(3)COOH`
`(CH_(3))_(2)CHCOOH`
`CH_(3)CH_(2)CH_(2)COOH`
`(CH_(3))_(3)C COOH`.

SOLUTION :Theacid which does not contain `alpha` hydrogen ATOM.
45.

The carboxylic acid of least acidic strength among the following is:-

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p-nitrobenzoic acid
p-methylbenzoic acid
p-chlorobenzoic acid
p-methoxybenzoic acid

Solution :Electron donating groups decrease acid strength of benzoic acid and electron WITHDRAWING groups increase acidic STRENTH. Order of +I effect is `-OM E gt -Me,` so, p-methoxy benzoic acid is weaker acid than p-methylbenzoic acid.
46.

The carboxylic acid that reduces Tollen's reagent is

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ACETIC ACID
BENZOIC acid
formic acid
Malic acid

Answer :C
47.

The carboxylic acid group attached to porphyrin of heme in blood is

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`HCOO^(-)`
`-CH_(2)-COO^(-)`
`-C_(2)H_(4)-COO^(-)`
`-C_(3)H_(6)-COO^(-)`

ANSWER :C
48.

The carbonyl compound producing an optically active product by reaction with LiAlH_(4) is

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PROPANONE
BUTANONE
3-pentanone
BENZOPHENONE.

ANSWER :B
49.

The carbonate which does not leave a residue on heating is

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`Na_(2)CO_(3)`
`Ag_(2)CO_(3)`
`CuCO_(3)`
`(NH_(4))_(2)CO_(3)`

ANSWER :D
50.

The carbonyl carbon is ________ hybridised.

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SP
`sp^(2)`
`sp^(3)`
`dsp^(2)`

ANSWER :B