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Sreeja Singh
9 pages
Language:English
Type:Past Paper
Sreeja Singh
9 pages
Language:English
Type:Past Paper
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1. The cell reaction occurring at anode in the electrolysis
of aqueous NaCl solution is:
(a)
( ) ( )
o
2 cell
1
H aq e H g , E 0.00 V
2
+−
+→ =
(b)
( ) ( )
o
2 cell
1
Cl aq Cl g e , E 1.36 V
2
−−
+=
(c)
( ) ( )
o
cell
Na aq e Na s , E 2.71 V
+−
+→ =
(d)
( ) ( ) ( )
o
2 2 cell
2H O I O g 4H aq 4e , E 1.23 V
+−
→+ + =
2. The standard reduction potential for Sn
4+
/Sn
2+
is +0.15 V
and for Cr
3+
/Cr is –0.74 V. These two half-cells, coupled
in their standard states, are connected to make a cell. The
galvanic cell can be correctly represented by:
(a) Sn
2+
(aq) |Sn
4+
(aq)||Cr(s) Cr
3+
(aq)
(b) Sn
4+
(aq) Sn
2+
(aq)||Cr
3+
(aq)|Cr (s)
(c) Cr(s)|Cr
3+
(aq)||Sn
4+
(aq)|Sn
2+
(aq)
(d) Cr(s)|Cr
3+
(aq)||Sn
2+
(aq)|Sn
4+
(aq)
3. An alkyl halide with molecular formula C
5
H
11
Br on
dehydrohalogenation give two isomeric alkenes X and
Y with formula C
5
H
10
. On reductive ozonolysis X and
Y gave four compounds CH
3
CHO, CH
3
C
||
O
–CH
3
,(CH
3
)
2
CHCHO, HCHO. The alkyl halide is:
(a) 3-Bromopentane
(b) 2-Bromo-3-methylbutane
(c) 2-Bromo-2-methylbutane
(d) 1-Bromo-2-2-dimethyl propane
4. The oxoacid of sulphur which has a lone pair of electron
on sulphur atom is:
[OS]
(a) H
2
SO
4
(b) H
2
SO
3
(c) H
2
S
2
O
8
(d) H
2
S
2
O
7
5.
Match List-I with List-II.
List - I List - II
A. Fuel Cell (i) Rechargeable
B. Mercury Cell (ii) Reaction at anode,
Zn → Zn
2+
+ 2e
C. Leclanche Cell (iii)
Cell reaction 2H
2
+ O
2
→ 2H
2
O
D. Ni-Cd Cell (iv) Gives steady potential
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(a)
A-(i), B-(iv), C-(iii), D-(ii)
(b) A-(ii), B-(i), C-(iv), D-(iii)
(c)
A-(iii), B-(iv), C-(ii), D-(i)
(d) A-(iv), B-(i), C-(ii), D-(iii)
6. The half-life of a first order reaction is 25 minutes. Its
rate constant is:
(a) 2.27 × 10
–2
min
–1
(b) 3.2 × 10
–3
min
–1
(c) 9.2 × 10
–2
min
–1
(d) 2.8 × 10
–2
min
–1
7. The vapour pressure curve of the mixture of ethanol and
acetone is higher than its constituents because:
(a) Weaking of interactions between molecules takes
place
(b) Strengthening of interactions between molecules
takes place
(c) New hydrogen bonds are formed
(d) Molecules are not able to escape from the
solution
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(22
ND
MAY 2023, ONLINE PAPER)
Attempt only 40 questions out of the given 50 questions. Each question carries 5 marks. One mark will be deducted for a
wrong answer.
Full Marks: 200
(T
ime: 45 Minutes)
Instructions
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8. Match List - I with List - II.
List - I
K
H
values/K bar
List - II
Gas
A. 145 (i) CO
2
B. 89 (ii) He
C. 76.5 (iii) N
2
(at 293 K)
D. 1.67 (iv) N
2
(at 303 K)
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(a) A-(ii), B-(iv), C-(iii), D-(i)
(b) A-(i), B-(ii), C-(iii), D-(iv)
(c) A-(ii), B-(iii), C-(iv), D-(i)
(d) A-(i), B-(iii), C-(ii), D-(iv)
9. In Freundlich adsorption isotherm, the value of
1
n
is:
[OS]
(a) 1 in case of chemisorption
(b) 1 in case of physisorption
(c) Between 0 and 1 in all cases
(d) Between 2 and 4 in all cases
10. The quantity of charge required to obtain 2 mol of Mn
2+
from MnO
4
is:
(a) 2 F (b) 10 F
(c) 5 F (d) 1 F
11. In the cyanide extraction process of silver the oxidising
and reducing agents used are: [OS]
(a) O
2
and CO respectively
(b) O
2
and Zn dust respectively
(c) H
2
O and Zn dust respectively
(d) H
2
O and NaCN respectively
12. A drop of solution (Volume 0.05 mL) contains 3.0 × 10
–6
mole of H
+
ions. If the rate constant of disappearance of
H
+
is 1.0 × 10
–7
mol litre
–1
sec
–1
, how long will take H
+
ions to disappear?
(a) 6 × 10
–8
s (b) 6 × 10
–9
s
(c)
6 × 10
–7
s (d) 6 × 10
–10
s
13. Identify 'X' along with oxidation state of halogen in the
given reaction: [OS]
3Cl
2
+ 6NaOH 5NaCl + X + 3H
2
O
(hot and conc.)
(a) NaClO
2
, +3 (b) NaClO
3
, +5
(c) NaClO
2
, +7 (d) NaClO
3
, +1
14. Which of the following is not an expression of Dalton's
law of partial pressures?
(a) P = P
1
+ P
2
(b) P = P
1
° x
1
(c) P = P
1
° + (P
2
° – P
1
°) x
2
(d) P
1
= P – P
2
15.
Glucose does not react with:
(a) Conc. HNO
3
(b) Acetic Anhydride
(c) Hydroxylamine
(
d)
Sodium bisulphite
16.
Which of the followi
ng defects are shown by KCl
Crystal?
[OS]
A.
Schottky defect
B. Frenkel defect
C. Metal excess defect
D.
Metal deficiency defect
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(a) A and B only (b) A and C only
(c) B and C only (d) B and D only
17. D (+) Glucose reacts with hydroxylamine and forms
oxime. The structure of oxime would be:
(a)
CH = N–OH
|
H –C–OH
|
HO –C–H
|
HO –C–H
|
H –C–OH
|
CH OH
2
(b)
CH = N–OH
|
HO –C–H
|
HO –C–H
|
H –C–OH
|
H –C–OH
|
CH OH
2
(c)
CH = N–OH
|
HO –C–H
|
H –C–OH
|
HO –C–H
|
H –C–OH
|
CH OH
2
(d)
CH = N–OH
|
H –C–OH
|
HO –C–H
|
H –C–OH
|
H –C–OH
|
CH OH
2
18. The correct IUPAC name of CH
3
|
– CH
2
– Br is:
(a) 1-Bromo-2-methylbutane
(b) 1-Bromo-2-ethylpropane
(c) 1-Bromo-2-ethyl-2-methyl ethane
(d) 2-Methyl-1-bromobutane
19.
Which of the following reaction will not produce
ketones?
(a) Hydration of alkynes
(b) Ozonolysis of substituted alkenes
(c) Treating nitrile with a Grignard reagent
(d) Stephen's reaction
20.
Arrange the following amines in the order of decreasing
basic character in gaseous phase:
A. NH
3
B. (CH)
3
N
C. (CH
3
)
2
NH D. CH
3
NH
2
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Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(a) (CH
3
)
2
NH, CH
3
NH
2
, (CH
3
)
3
N, NH
3
(b) (CH
3
)
3
N, (CH
3
)
2
NH, CH
3
NH
2
, NH
3
(c) (CH
3
)
2
NH, (CH
3
)
3
N, CH
3
NH
3
, NH
3
(d) (CH
3
)
3
N, CH
3
NH
2
, (CH
3
)
2
NH, NH
3
21.
Which of the following electrolytes will have maximum
coagulating value for AgI/Ag
+
sol? [OS]
(a) Na
2
S (b) Na
3
PO
4
(c) Na
2
SO
4
(d) NaCl
22.
Ammonia is manufactured by:
[OS]
N
2
(g) + 3H
2
(g) NH
3
(g)DH
f
° = –46.1 kJ/mol
–1
The various steps involved are:
A.
Condensation of mixture of gases
B. Passing the gaseous mixture over catalyst
C.
Compression of the mixture of gases
D.
Recirculation of the gaseous mixture
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(a)
C, B,
A and D
(
b)
B, C, D and
A
(c) A, D, C and B (d) B, A, D and C
23.
Acetaldehyde and benzaldehyde can be best distinguished
by:
(a) 2, 4 DNP test
(b) Tollens' test
(c)
Sodium bicarbonate test
(d)
Fehling's test
24. Amongst the following, identify the condensation
polymer/s:
[OS]
A.
Bakelite
B. Teflon
C.
Melamine formaldehyde resin
D.
Nylon-2 nylon-6
E.
Buna-S
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(a)
B and E only
(
b)
A, C and D only
(c) C and D only (d) A, B and E only
25.
Basic hydrolysis of esters produces:
(a) Carboxylates
(
b)
Carboxylic acids
(c) Aldehydes (d) Ketones
26. Chemical formula of laughing gas is: [OS]
(a) NO
(
b) N
2
O
(c) N
2
O
3
(d) N
2
O
4
27. Match List - I with List - II. [OS]
List - I List - II
A. Electrolytic reduction (i) Iron
B. Bessemerization (ii) Zinc
C. Smelting (iii) Aluminium
D. Reduction from oxide (iv) Copper
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(a)
A-(iii), B-(i), C-(ii), D-(iv)
(b) A-(ii), B-(iii), C-(iv), D-(i)
(c)
A-(iii), B-(iv), C-(i), D-(ii)
(d) A-(iv), B-(ii), C-(iii), D-(i)
28.
A
compound forms hexagonal closed packed structure.
What is the number of tetrahedral voids in 0.8 mol of it?
[OS]
(a)
1.5055 × 10
23
(b) 2.4088 × 10
23
(c) 9.635×10
23
(d) 3.011 × 10
23
29.
In case of phosphorus, PCl
3
and PCl
5
are possible while
nitrogen only forms NCl
3
and not NCl
5
. This due to:
[OS]
(a)
Nitrogen
is a gas while phosphorus is a solid at
room temperature.
(b)
Nitrogen
does not have vacant d-orbitals in its
atom while phosphorus has vacant d-orbitals.
(c)
The electronegativity
of nitrogen is higher than
that of phosphorus.
(d)
The atom
of nitrogen is smaller in size than
phosphorus.
30.
In amines, t
he nitrogen atom is A and B hybridised,
making geometry of amines as C. Then A, B and C
respectively are:
(a)
trivalent, sp
2
, trigonal
(b) tetravalent, sp
3
, tetrahedral
(c)
trivalent, sp
3
, pyramidal
(d) tetravalent, sp
2
, pyramidal
31. Aspartame is most successful artificial sweetener but is
only limited to cold food and cold drinks because: [OS]
(a)
The control of sweetness of food is dif
ficult
(b) Too many calories are released at high temperature
(c) Releases acetic acid when not in cold medium
(d) Unstable at cooking temperature
32.
The appropriate
reagent for the following conversion is:
Cl
(a) SO
2
Cl
2
(b) N-Chlorosuccinamide
(c) Cl
2
/FeCl
3
(d) SOCl
2
33. The hormone which control the processes of burning
of fats, proteins and carbohydrates, with liberation of
energy in the body is:
(a) thyroxine (b) insulin
(c) adrenaline (d) estradiol
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