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5001.

\[{{K}_{a}}\] of \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\] is of the order of [MP PMT 1994]

A. \[{{10}^{-12}}\]
B. \[{{10}^{-14}}\]
C. \[{{10}^{-16}}\]
D. \[{{10}^{-10}}\]
Answer» B. \[{{10}^{-14}}\]
5002.

On shaking \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\] with acidified potassium dichromate and ether, ethereal layer becomes

A. Green
B. Red
C. Blue
D. Black
Answer» D. Black
5003.

The structure of \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\] is

A. Open book like
B. Linear
C. Closed book
D. Pyramidal
Answer» B. Linear
5004.

\[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\to 2{{H}^{+}}+{{O}_{2}}+2{{e}^{-}}\]; \[E{}^\circ =-0.68\,V\]. This equation represents which of the following behaviour of \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\]

A. Reducing
B. Oxidising
C. Acidic
D. Catalytic
Answer» B. Oxidising
5005.

Which of the following is wrong about \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\]? It is used

A. As aerating agent in production of spong rubber
B. As an antichlor
C. For restoring white colour of blackened lead painting
D. None of these
Answer» E.
5006.

\[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\] on reacting with ethene gives

A. Ethane
B. Ethanal
C. Ethylene glycol
D. Ethanol
Answer» D. Ethanol
5007.

Decomposition of \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\] is prevented by

A. NaOH
B. \[Mn{{O}_{2}}\]
C. Acetanilide
D. Oxalic acid
Answer» D. Oxalic acid
5008.

Nitrates of all metals are

A. Soluble in water
B. Insoluble
C. Coloured
D. Unstable
Answer» B. Insoluble
5009.

\[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\] is a

A. Weak acid
B. Weak base
C. Neutral
D. None of these
Answer» B. Weak base
5010.

\[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\] used in rockets has the concentration

A. 0.5
B. 0.7
C. 0.3
D. 0.9
Answer» E.
5011.

\[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\] is

A. Poor polar solvent than water
B. Better polar solvent than \[{{H}_{2}}O\]
C. Both have equal polarity
D. Better polar solvent but its strong auto oxidising ability limits its use as such
Answer» E.
5012.

Which substance cannot be reduced by \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\]

A. \[KMn{{O}_{4}}/{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\]
B. \[{{K}_{2}}C{{r}_{2}}{{O}_{7}}/{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\]
C. \[A{{g}_{2}}O\]
D. \[F{{e}^{3+}}\]
Answer» E.
5013.

Which of the following cannot be oxidised by \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\]

A. \[{{O}_{3}}\]
B. \[KI/HCl\]
C. PbS
D. \[N{{a}_{2}}S{{O}_{3}}\]
Answer» B. \[KI/HCl\]
5014.

Which substance does not speed up decomposition of \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\]

A. Glycerol
B. Pt
C. Gold
D. \[Mn{{O}_{2}}\]
Answer» B. Pt
5015.

1 ml of \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\] solution gives 10 ml of \[{{O}_{2}}\] at NTP. It is

A. 10 vol. \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\]
B. 20 vol. \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\]
C. 30 vol. \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\]
D. 40 vol. \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\]
Answer» B. 20 vol. \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\]
5016.

In lab \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\] is prepared by [CPMT 2002; MH CET 2003; Pb. PMT 2004; BCECE 2005]

A. Cold \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}+Ba{{O}_{2}}\]
B. \[HCl+Ba{{O}_{2}}\]
C. Conc.\[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}+N{{a}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\]
D. \[{{H}_{2}}+{{O}_{2}}\]
Answer» B. \[HCl+Ba{{O}_{2}}\]
5017.

Which one of the following is a true peroxide

A. \[N{{O}_{2}}\]
B. \[Mn{{O}_{2}}\]
C. \[Ba{{O}_{2}}\]
D. \[S{{O}_{2}}\]
Answer» D. \[S{{O}_{2}}\]
5018.

\[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\] is manufactured these days [DCE 2004]

A. By the action of \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\] on \[Ba{{O}_{2}}\]
B. By the action of \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\] on \[N{{a}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\]
C. By electrolysis of 50% \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\]
D. By burning hydrogen in excess of oxygen
Answer» D. By burning hydrogen in excess of oxygen
5019.

20 volume \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\] solution has a strength of about

A. 0.3
B. 0.06
C. 0.03
D. 0.1
Answer» C. 0.03
5020.

Equivalent weight of \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\] is

A. 17
B. 34
C. 68
D. 18
Answer» B. 34
5021.

Hydrogen peroxide is used as

A. Oxidising agent
B. Reducing agent
C. Both as oxidising and reducing agent
D. Drying agent
Answer» D. Drying agent
5022.

The strength in volumes of a solution containing 30.36 g/litre of \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\] is [UPSEAT 2004]

A. 10 volume
B. 20 volume
C. 5 volume
D. None of these
Answer» B. 20 volume
5023.

The volume of oxygen liberated from 15 ml of 20 volume \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\] is [MH CET 2003]

A. 250 ml
B. 300 ml
C. 150 ml
D. 200 ml
Answer» C. 150 ml
5024.

The volume strength of 1.5 N \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\] solution is [BHU 2004; Pb. CET 2004]

A. 8.4 litres
B. 4.2 litres
C. 16.8 litres
D. 5.2 litres
Answer» B. 4.2 litres
5025.

The structure of \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\] is [CBSE 1999; AFMC 2004]

A. Planar
B. Linear
C. Spherical
D. Non-planar
Answer» E.
5026.

Fenton's reagent is [MP PET 2000; RPET 2000]

A. \[FeS{{O}_{4}}+{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\]
B. \[Zn+HCl\]
C. \[Sn+HCl\]
D. None of these
Answer» B. \[Zn+HCl\]
5027.

\[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\] will oxidise [Roorkee 1995]

A. \[KMn{{O}_{4}}\]
B. PbS
C. \[Mn{{O}_{2}}\]
D. \[{{H}_{2}}S\]
Answer» C. \[Mn{{O}_{2}}\]
5028.

What is the product of the reaction of \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\] with \[C{{l}_{2}}\] [RPET 2003]

A. \[{{O}_{2}}+HOCl\]
B. \[HCl+{{O}_{2}}\]
C. \[{{H}_{2}}O+HCl\]
D. \[HCl+{{H}_{2}}\]
Answer» C. \[{{H}_{2}}O+HCl\]
5029.

There is a sample of 10 volume of hydrogen peroxide solution. Calculate its strength [UPSEAT 2001]

A. 0.03
B. 0.04045
C. 0.02509
D. 0.03035
Answer» E.
5030.

In which of the following reaction hydrogen peroxide is a reducing agent [BHU 1995]

A. \[2FeC{{l}_{2}}+2HCl+{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\to 2FeC{{l}_{3}}+2{{H}_{2}}O\]
B. \[C{{l}_{2}}+{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\to 2HCl+{{O}_{2}}\]
C. \[2HI+{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\to 2{{H}_{2}}O+{{I}_{2}}\]
D. \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{3}}+{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\to {{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}+{{H}_{2}}O\]
Answer» C. \[2HI+{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\to 2{{H}_{2}}O+{{I}_{2}}\]
5031.

Which concept best explains that o-nitrophenol is more volatile than p-nitrophenol                         [AIIMS 1980, 82; Kurukshetra CEE 1998; MP PET 2002]

A.                 Resonance         
B.                 Hyperconjugation
C.                 Hydrogen bonding         
D.                 Steric hindrence
Answer» D.                 Steric hindrence
5032.

As a result of \[sp\] hybridization, we get             [IIT 1984]

A.                 Two mutual perpendicular orbitals
B.                 Two orbitals at \[{{180}^{o}}\]
C.                 Four orbitals in tetrahedral directions
D.                 Three orbitals in the same plane
Answer» C.                 Four orbitals in tetrahedral directions
5033.

The reason for exceptionally high boiling point of water is [DPMT 1986; NCERT 1976; AMU 1984; EAMCET 1979; MP PMT 1993; AIIMS 1996; KCET 2001; CPMT 2003]

A.                 Its high specific heat
B.                 Its high dielectric constant
C.                 Low ionization of water molecules
D.                 Hydrogen bonding in the molecules of water
Answer» E.
5034.

In the following which species does not contain \[s{{p}^{3}}\] hybridization                                         [DPMT 1985]

A.                 \[SO_{4}^{2-}\]
B.                 \[C{{H}_{4}}\]
C.                 \[{{H}_{2}}O\]  
D.                 \[C{{O}_{2}}\]
Answer» E.
5035.

H-bond is not present in               [BCECE 2005]

A.                 Water  
B.                 Glycerol
C.                 Hydrogen fluoride          
D.                 Hydrogen Sulphide
Answer» E.
5036.

Contrary to other hydrogen halides, hydrogen fluoride is a liquid because            [MP PMT 1990; AMU 1983; EAMCET 1980]

A.                 Size of \[F\]atom is small
B.                 \[HF\]is a weak acid
C.                 \[HF\]molecule are hydrogen bonded
D.                 Fluorine is highly reactive
Answer» D.                 Fluorine is highly reactive
5037.

Which is the weakest among the following types of bond             [NCERT 1979; MADT Bihar 1984]

A.                 Ionic bond          
B.                 Metallic bond
C.                 Covalent bond 
D.                 Hydrogen bond
Answer» E.
5038.

When two ice cubes are pressed over each other, they unit to form one cube. Which of the following force is responsible for holding them together           [NCERT 1978]

A.                 Vander Waal's forces    
B.                 Hydrogen bond formation
C.                 Covalent attraction
D.                 Dipole?dipole attraction
Answer» C.                 Covalent attraction
5039.

Select the compound from the following which dissolves in water                                            [IIT 1980]

A.                      
B.                
C.                   
D.                
Answer» E.
5040.

H ? bonding is maximum in          [BHU 2003]

A.                              
B.                
C.                       
D.                
Answer» C.                       
5041.

 is a liquid while is gas due to   [BHU 2003]

A.                 Covalent bonding           
B.                 Molecular attraction
C.                 H ? bonding       
D.                 H ? bonding and molecular attraction
Answer» D.                 H ? bonding and molecular attraction
5042.

Hydrogen bond energy is equal to                           [UPSEAT 2003]

A.                 3 ? 7 kcals           
B.                 30 ? 70 kcals
C.                 3 ? 10 kcals        
D.                 30 ? 70 kcals
Answer» D.                 30 ? 70 kcals
5043.

Which of the following has minimum melting point [UPSEAT 2003]

A.                 CsF        
B.                         HCl
C.                 HF          
D.                 LiF
Answer» C.                 HF          
5044.

Which of the following compounds has the highest boiling point                                               [JIPMER 2002]

A.                 HCl        
B.                         HBr
C.                
D.                
Answer» D.                
5045.

Which one has the highest boiling point                [MP PET 2002]

A.                 Acetone              
B.                         Ethyl alcohol
C.                 Diethyl ether    
D.                 Chloroform
Answer» C.                 Diethyl ether    
5046.

 has a much higher boiling point than  because [UPSEAT 2002; MNR 1994]

A.                  has a larger molecular weight
B.                  undergoes umbrella inversion
C.                  forms hydrogen bond
D.                  contains ionic bonds whereas  contains covalent bonds
Answer» D.                  contains ionic bonds whereas  contains covalent bonds
5047.

Which contains hydrogen bond                                 [MP PMT 1989]

A.                 \[HF\]  
B.                 \[HCl\]
C.                 \[HBr\]
D.                 \[HI\]
Answer» B.                 \[HCl\]
5048.

The boiling point of a compound is raised by       [DPMT 2001]

A.                 Intramolecular hydrogen bonding
B.                 Intermolecular hydrogen bonding
C.                 Covalent bonding           
D.                 Ionic covalent
Answer» C.                 Covalent bonding           
5049.

Which of the following shows hydrogen bonding [CPMT 2000]

A.                      
B.                 P
C.                 As          
D.                 Sb
Answer» B.                 P
5050.

Which of the following hydrogen bonds are strongest in vapour phase                                   [AMU 1999]

A.                         
B.                
C.                     
D.                
Answer» B.