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Chemistry 03

1. Chlorine atom differs from chloride ion in the number of

(a) Proton
(b) Neutron
(c) Electrons
(d) Protons and electrons

2. The mass of an atom is constituted mainly by

(a) Neutron and neutrino
(b) Neutron and electron
(c) Neutron and proton
(d)Proton and electron

3. An atom has 26 electrons and its atomic weight is 56. The number
of neutrons in the nucleus of the atom will be
(a) 26 (b) 30 (c) 36 (d) 56

4. Which one of the following constitutes a group of the isoelectronic

species
(a) NO  , C 22 , CN  , N 2
(b) CN  , N 2 , O 22 , C 22
(c) N 2 , O 2 , NO  , CO
(d) C 22 , O 2 , CO, NO

5. The electronic configuration 1s 2 2s 2 2p 6 3s 2 3p 6 3d 9 represents:

a. Metal atom
b. Non metal atom
c. Non metallic anion
d. Metallic cation

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6. In a given shell the order of screening effect is :

a. s > p > d > f
b. s > p > f > d
c. f > d > p > s
d. s < p < d < f

7. The correct order of electron affinity of the halogen atoms are :

a. F < CI <Br > I
b. F < CI ~ Br > I
c. F > CI > Br> I
d. F < CI > Br > I

8. Which of the following orders regarding ionization energy is

correct?
a. N > O > F
b. N < O <F
c. N > O < F
d. N < O > F

9. The bond order in ion is

(a) 2
(b) 1
(c) 2.5
(d)1.5

10. Unusually high B.P. of water is result of

(a) Inter molecular hydrogen bonding
(b) Intra molecule hydrogen bonding
(c) Both intra and inter molecular hydrogen bonding
(d)High specific heat

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11. Which one of the following has one unpaired electrons?

(a) KO2
(b)
(c) BaO2
(d)

12. Which one of the following has minimum dipole moment?

(a) Butene – 1
(b) cis-Butene -2
(c) trans-Butene – 2
(d)2-methyl propene

13. q = -W is true for a process which is

(a) adiabatic
(b) cyclic
(c) isochoric
(d)isothermal

14. For a cyclic process

(a) Q = 0
(b) U  0
(c) W =0
(d)PdV=0

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15. Work done when one mole of gas expands from 5 lit to 20 lit at
constant pressure of 1 atm is
(a) 15 lit-atm
(b) -15 lit-atm
(c) 4 lit-atm
(d)0.4 lit-atm

16. A gas expands from 4 lit to 6 lit at a pressure of 76 cm of Hg. The

work done in joule is nearly
(a) 76  2
76  6
(b)
4
(c) 2
(d)202.8
17. Which of the following is not a crystalline solid?
(a) Common salt
(b) Sugar
(c) Iron
(d) Rubber

18. Which of the following is a non-crystalline solid?

(a) CsCl
(b) NaCl
(c) CaFb
(d)Glass

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19. Amorphous solids

(a) poses sharp melting points
(b) undergo clean cleavage with knife
(c) do not undergo clean cleavage with knife
(d)possess orderly arrangement over long distances

20. A pseudo solid is

(a) Glass
(b) pitch
(c) KCl
(d) glass and pitch

21. The molarity of pure water is

(a) 55.55
(b) 18
(c) 100
(d)50

22. The osmotic pressure ( )is given as equal to

(a) M/RT
(b) MR/T
(c) MRT
(d)RT/M

23. The plant cell will shrink when it is placed in

(a) A hypertonic solution
(b) A hypotonic solution
(c) An isotonic solution
(d)None of these

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24. The molal evaluation constant is the ratio of the elevation of boiling
point to
(a) Molarity
(b) Molality
(c) Normality
(d)Mole fraction of solute

25. Critical temperature for A, B, C and D gases are 25 o C , 10 o C ,  80

o
C and 15 o C respectively. Which gas will be liquefied more easily?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d)D

26. `a’ and `b’; are van der Waal’s constants for gases, chlorine is more
easily liquefied than ethane because :
(a) a and b for CI 2 > a and b for C 2 H 6
(b) a and b for CI 2 < a and b for C 2 H 6
(c) a for Cl 2 < a for C 2 H 6 but b for
CI 2 > b for C 2 H 6
(d)a for Cl 2 > a for C 2 H 6 but b for
CI 2 < for C 2 H 6

27. The molecular velocity of any gas is :

(a) Inversely proportional to absolute temperature
(b) Directly proportional to square of temperature.
(c) Directly proportional to square root of temperature.
(d)Inversely proportional to the square root of temperature

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28. When r,p and M represent rate of diffusion, pressure and molecular
r  
mass respectively. Then ratio of rates of diffusion  A  of two gases A
 rB 
and b, is given as :
(a) PA /PB . M B /M A 1 / 2
(b) PA /PB 1 / 2 M B /M A 
(c) PA /PB M A /M B 1 / 2
(d) PA /PB 1 / 2 M A /M B 

29. Alkali metals lose electrons in

(a) s-orbitals
(b) p-orbitals
(c) d-orbitals
(d) f-orbitals

30. The valence shell electronic configuration of alkali metals is

(a) ns2 np1
(b) ns 1
(c) n  1p6 ns2
(d) n  1d 2 ns 2

31. Alkali metals are strong reducing agent because

(a) These are monovalent
(b) Their ionization potential are very high.
(c) Their standard electrode potential are very much negative.
(d) These are metals.

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32. In the Castner’s process for the extraction of sodium, the anode is
made of ……..metal
(a) copper
(b) Iron
(c) sodium
(d)nickel

33. The function of fluorspar in the electrolytic reduction of alumina

dissolved in fused cryolite Na3AlF6  is
(a) As a catalyst
(b) To lower the temperature of the melt and to make the fused
mixture very conducting.
(c) To decrease the rate of oxidation of carbon at the anode
(d) None of the above

34. Borax is used as cleansing because on dissolving in water it gives

(a) Alkaline solution
(b) Acidic solution
(c) Bleaching solution
(d) Colloidal solution

35. Purification of aluminium done by electrolytic refining is known

as
(a) Serpeck’s process
(b) Hall’s process
(c) Baeyer’s process
(d) Hoop’s process

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36. Heating an aqueous solution of aluminium chloride to dryness

will give
(a) AlCl 3
(b) Al 2 Cl 6
(c) Al 2 O 3
(d) Al OH Cl 2

37. Which is not amphoteric

(a) Al 3
(b) Cr 3
(c) Fe 3
(d) Zn 2

38. Which does not form amalgam

(a) Fe
(b) Co
(c) Ag
(d) Zn

39. The number of unpaired electrons in ferrous ion is

(a) 5
(b) 4
(c) 3
(d) 2

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40. Identify the incorrect statement among the following

(a) d-block elements show irregular and erratic chemical properties
among themselves
(b) La and Lu have partially filled d orbitals and no other partially
filled orbitals.
(c) The chemically of various lanthanoids is very similar
(d)4f and 5f orbitals are equally shielded

41. Hydrogen can be fused to form helium at

(a) High temperature and high pressure
(b) High temperature and low pressure
(c) Low temperature and high pressure
(d)Low temperature and low pressure

42. Hydrogen can be prepared by mixing steam, and water gas at 500
o
C in the presence of Fe 3O 4 and Cr2 O 4 and C 2 O3 . This process is
called
(a) Nelson process
(b) Serpeck’s process
(c) Bosch process
(d) Parke’s process
43. Which of the following explanation is best for not placing
hydrogen with alkali metals or halogen
(a) The ionization energy of hydrogen is high for group of alkali
metals or halogen
(b) Hydrogen can form compounds
(c) Hydrogen is much lighter element than the alkali metals or
halogens
(d)Hydrogen atom does not contain any neutron

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44. Hydrogen is not obtained when zinc reacts with

(a) Cold water
(b) Hot NaOH solution
(c)Conc.sulphuric acid
(d) Dilute HCl

45.  C  C  bond is found in

(a) Ethene
(b) Butene
(c) Ethyne
(d)Glycerine

46. Which compound shows dipole moment

(a) 1,4-dichloro benzene
(b) 1,2-dichloro benzene
(c) Trans-1, 2-dichloro ethene
(d)Trans-2-butene

47. Compound which shows positive mesomeric effect

(a) CH 2  CH  Cl
(b) C6H5  N  Me 3
(c) CH 2  CH  CH 2 Cl
(d) C6H5  CH  CHCI

48. Which of the following is most reactive towards nucleophilic

substitution reaction
(a) CH 2  CH  Cl
(b) C 6 H5CI
(c) CH3CH  CHCI
(d) CICH2  CH  CH 2
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49. In the course of a chemical reaction an oxidant

(a) Loses electrons
(b) Gains electrons
(c) Both loses and gains electron
(d) electron change takes place

50. H 2 O 2 reduces K 4 FeCN6

(a) In neutral solution
(b) In acidic solution
(c) In non-polar solvent
(d) In alkaline solution

1.C 11. A 21.A 31.C 41.A

2. C 12. C 22.C 32.C 42.C

3. B 13.D 23.A 33.B 43.C

4. A 14.B 24.B 34.A 44.C

5.D 15.B 25.A 35.D 45.C

6.A 16.D 26.D 36.C 46.B

7.D 17) D 27.C 37.C 47.D

8.C 18) D 28.A 38.A 48.D

9. D 19) A 29.A 39.B 49.B

10. A 20) A 30.B 40.D 50.B

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