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5401.

Combustion of glucose takes place according to the equation, \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{12}}{{O}_{6}}+6{{O}_{2}}\to 6C{{O}_{2}}+6{{H}_{2}}O\],\[\Delta H=-72\,kcal\]. How much energy will be required for the production of 1.6 g of glucose (Molecular mass of glucose = 180 g)   [AFMC 1999]

A.                 0.064 kcal           
B.                 0.64 kcal
C.                 6.4 kcal
D.                 64 kcal
Answer» C.                 6.4 kcal
5402.

Given that \[C(s)+{{O}_{2}}(g)\to C{{O}_{2}}(g),\Delta H=-394kJ\] \[2{{H}_{2}}(g)+{{O}_{2}}(g)\to 2{{H}_{2}}O(l),\,\Delta H=568kJ\] \[C{{H}_{4}}(g)+2{{O}_{2}}(g)\,\,\to \,\,C{{O}_{2}}(g)+2{{H}_{2}}O(l)\]\[\Delta H=-892\,kJ\] Heat of formation of \[C{{H}_{4}}\] is                                     [DCE 1999]

A.                 ? 70 kJ  
B.                 71.8 kJ
C.                 ? 244 kJ               
D.                 + 782 kJ
Answer» B.                 71.8 kJ
5403.

When \[0.5g\] of sulphur is burnt to \[S{{O}_{2}},\,4.6\,kJ\] of heat is liberated. What is the enthalpy of formation of sulphur dioxide [KCET 1998; AFMC 2001]

A.                 + 147.2 kJ            
B.                 ? 147.2 kJ
C.                 ? 294.4 kJ            
D.                 + 294.4 kJ
Answer» D.                 + 294.4 kJ
5404.

Ozone is prepared by passing silent electric discharge through oxygen. In this reaction   [AFMC 1998]

A.                 Energy is given out
B.                 Energy is absorbed
C.                 Oxygen is loaded with energy
D.                 Oxygen is dissociated into atoms
Answer» B.                 Energy is absorbed
5405.

The following is (are) endothermic reaction         [IIT  JEE 1999]

A.                 Combustion of methane
B.                 Decomposition of water
C.                 Dehydrogenation of ethane to ethylene
D.                 Conversion of graphite to diamond
Answer» C.                 Dehydrogenation of ethane to ethylene
5406.

The neutralisation of a strong acid by a strong base liberates an amount of energy per mole of \[{{H}^{+}}\] that                [BHU 1998]

A.                 Depends upon which acid and base are involved
B.                 Depends upon the temperature at which the reaction takes place
C.                 Depends upon which catalyst is used
D.                 Is always the same
Answer» E.
5407.

Equal volumes of methanoic acid and sodium hydroxide are mixed. If \[x\] is the heat of formation of water, then heat evolved on neutralisation is              [BHU 1998]

A.                 More than \[x\]               
B.                 Equal to \[x\]
C.                 Twice of \[x\]   
D.                 Less than \[x\]
Answer» E.
5408.

The combustion enthalpies of carbon, hydrogen and methane are \[-395.5\,kJ\,mo{{l}^{-1}}\], \[-285.8\,kJ\,mo{{l}^{-1}}\] and \[-890.4\,kJ\,mo{{l}^{-1}}\] respectively at \[{{25}^{o}}C\]. The value of standard formation enthalpies of methane at that temperature is                [Pb. PMT 1998]

A.                 \[890.4\,kJ\,mo{{l}^{-1}}\]          
B.                 \[-298.8\,kJ\,mo{{l}^{-1}}\]
C.                 \[-74.7\,kJ\,mo{{l}^{-1}}\]           
D.                 \[-107.7\,kJ\,mo{{l}^{-1}}\]
Answer» D.                 \[-107.7\,kJ\,mo{{l}^{-1}}\]
5409.

\[S+\frac{3}{2}{{O}_{2}}\to S{{O}_{3}}+2x\,kcal\]                 \[S{{O}_{2}}+\frac{1}{2}{{O}_{2}}\to S{{O}_{3}}+y\,kcal\]                 Find out the heat of formation of \[S{{O}_{2}}\] [AIIMS 1997; CBSE PMT 1999; KCET 1999]

A.                 \[2x-y\]               
B.                 \[2x+y\]
C.                 \[x+y\]
D.                 \[2x/y\]
Answer» B.                 \[2x+y\]
5410.

The enthalpy change of a reaction does not depend on [AIIMS 1997]

A.                 The state of reactants and products
B.                 Nature of reactants and products
C.                 Different intermediate reaction
D.                 Initial and final enthalpy change of a reaction
Answer» D.                 Initial and final enthalpy change of a reaction
5411.

The enthalpy of solution of \[BaC{{l}_{2}}(s)\] and \[BaC{{l}_{2}}.2{{H}_{2}}O(s)\] are \[-20.6\] and \[8.8\,kJ\,mo{{l}^{-1}}\] respectively. The enthalpy change for the reaction \[BaC{{l}_{2}}(s)+2{{H}_{2}}O\to \] is [Roorkee Qualifying 1998]

A.                 29.4 kJ  
B.                 ? 11.8 kJ
C.                 ? 20.6 kJ              
D.                 ? 29.4 kJ
Answer» E.
5412.

For the reaction \[A(g)+2B(g)\to 2C(g)+3D(g)\], the value of \[\Delta E\] at \[{{27}^{o}}C\] is 19.0 kcal. The value of \[\Delta H\] for the reaction would be \[(R=2.0\,cal\,{{K}^{-1}}mo{{l}^{-1}})\] [Roorkee Qualifying 1998]

A.                 20.8 kcal              
B.                 19.8 kcal
C.                 18.8 kcal              
D.                 20.2 kcal
Answer» E.
5413.

\[8\,gm\] of \[C{{H}_{4}}\] is completely burnt in air. The number of moles of water produced are           [Orissa JEE 1997]

A.                 0.5         
B.                 1
C.                 2             
D.                 18
Answer» D.                 18
5414.

Fermentation is a reaction called              [RPMT 1997]

A.                 Endothermic     
B.                 Exothermic
C.                 Is temperature
D.                 Reversible
Answer» C.                 Is temperature
5415.

Calculate the standard heat of formation of carbon disulphide \[(l)\], given that the standard heat of combustion of carbon \[(s)\], sulphur \[(s)\] and carbon disulphide \[(l)\] are \[-393.3,\,-293.72\] and \[-1108.76\,kJ\,mo{{l}^{-1}}\] respectively [Roorkee 1989; BHU 1997]

A.                 \[-128.02\,kJ\,mo{{l}^{-1}}\]      
B.                 \[+12.802\,kJ\,mo{{l}^{-1}}\]
C.                 \[+128.02\,kJ\,mo{{l}^{-1}}\]     
D.                 \[-12.802\,kJ\,mo{{l}^{-1}}\]
Answer» D.                 \[-12.802\,kJ\,mo{{l}^{-1}}\]
5416.

Thermochemical reactions                  \[C(\text{graphite})+\frac{1}{2}{{O}_{2}}(g)\to CO(g);\,\Delta H=-110.5\,kJ\]                 \[CO(g)+\frac{1}{2}{{O}_{2}}(g)\to C{{O}_{2}}(g);\,\Delta H=-283.2\,kJ\]                 From the above reaction, the heat of reaction for \[C(\text{graphite})+{{O}_{2}}(g)\to C{{O}_{2}}(g)\] will be [CPMT 1988; MP PMT 1989]

A.                 ?  393.7 kJ           
B.                 + 393.7 kJ
C.                 ? 172.7 kJ            
D.                 + 172.7 kJ
Answer» B.                 + 393.7 kJ
5417.

If \[C+{{O}_{2}}\to C{{O}_{2}}+94.2\,kcal\]                 \[{{H}_{2}}+\frac{1}{2}{{O}_{2}}\to {{H}_{2}}O+68.3\,kcal\]                 \[C{{H}_{4}}+2{{O}_{2}}\to C{{O}_{2}}+2{{H}_{2}}O+210.8\,kcal\]                 then the possible heat of methane will be           [MP PET 1990]

A.                 47.3 kcal              
B.                 20.0 kcal
C.                 45.9 kcal              
D.                 ? 47.3 kcal
Answer» C.                 45.9 kcal              
5418.

The bleaching action of the bleaching powder is due to the liberation of [MP PMT 1994]

A. Chlorine
B. Molecular oxygen
C. Nascent oxygen
D. Calcium carbonate
Answer» D. Calcium carbonate
5419.

Which of the following oxidizes \[{{H}_{2}}O\] to oxygen [MP PET 1994]

A. Chlorine
B. Fluorine
C. Bromine
D. Iodine
Answer» C. Bromine
5420.

The above answer is correct because the chosen halide has [AIIMS 1982]

A. Minimum ionic character
B. Maximum ionic character
C. Highest oxidising power
D. Lowest polarity
Answer» C. Highest oxidising power
5421.

Which one is highest melting halide [AIIMS 1982; BHU 1999]

A. \[NaCl\]
B. \[NaBr\]
C. \[NaF\]
D. \[NaI\]
Answer» D. \[NaI\]
5422.

Concentrated \[HN{{O}_{3}}\] reacts with \[{{I}_{2}}\] to give [IIT 1989; Roorkee 1995; JIPMER 2001]

A. \[HI\]
B. \[HOI\]
C. \[HOI{{O}_{3}}\]
D. \[HOI{{O}_{3}}\]
Answer» D. \[HOI{{O}_{3}}\]
5423.

The formula of some fluorides are given below. Which of them will combine further with fluorine [NCERT 1977]

A. \[I{{F}_{5}}\]
B. \[NaF\]
C. \[Ca{{F}_{2}}\]
D. \[S{{F}_{5}}\]
Answer» B. \[NaF\]
5424.

The element which never acts as reducing agent in a chemical reaction is [Bihar CEE 1995]

A. \[O\]
B. \[Li\]
C. \[F\]
D. \[C\]
Answer» D. \[C\]
5425.

Which of the following chemical contains chlorine [MP PET 1999]

A. Fischer salt
B. Epsom salt
C. Fremy's salt
D. Spirit of salt
Answer» E.
5426.

Which of the following halogens is solid at room temperature [MP PET 1999; AFMC 1999]

A. Chlorine
B. Iodine
C. Bromine
D. Fluorine
Answer» C. Bromine
5427.

Which one is the anhydride of \[HCl{{O}_{4}}\] [AIIMS 1983; BHU 1983; AMU 1984]

A. \[C{{l}_{2}}O\]
B. \[Cl{{O}_{2}}\]
C. \[C{{l}_{2}}{{O}_{6}}\]
D. \[C{{l}_{2}}{{O}_{7}}\]
Answer» E.
5428.

Which of the following will not occur [MP PET/PMT 1988]

A. \[Fe+{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\to FeS{{O}_{4}}+{{H}_{2}}\]
B. \[Cu+2AgN{{O}_{3}}\to Cu{{(N{{O}_{3}})}_{2}}+2Ag\]
C. \[2KBr+{{I}_{2}}\to 2KI+B{{r}_{2}}\]
D. \[CuO+{{H}_{2}}\to Cu+{{H}_{2}}O\]
Answer» D. \[CuO+{{H}_{2}}\to Cu+{{H}_{2}}O\]
5429.

The type of hybrid orbitals used by chlorine atom in \[ClO_{2}^{-}\] is [IIT 1992]

A. \[S{{P}^{3}}\]
B. \[S{{P}^{2}}\]
C. \[SP\]
D. None of these
Answer» B. \[S{{P}^{2}}\]
5430.

Hydrogen bonding is present in [MP PMT 1989; DPMT 1990; Roorkee 1995]

A. \[HF\]
B. \[HCl\]
C. \[HBr\]
D. \[HI\]
Answer» B. \[HCl\]
5431.

Which of the following hydrogen halides has the highest boiling point [AIIMS 1980; DPMT 1983; MP PMT 1989]

A. \[HF\]
B. \[HCl\]
C. \[HBr\]
D. \[Hi\]
Answer» B. \[HCl\]
5432.

Which has the highest molar heat of vaporisation [CPMT 1991]

A. \[HF\]
B. \[HCl\]
C. \[HBr\]
D. \[HI\]
Answer» E.
5433.

Mark the strongest acid [Bihar MEE 1996; MP PET/PMT 1998; NCERT 1974; CPMT 1976, 90]

A. \[HF\]
B. \[HCl\]
C. \[HBr\]
D. \[HI\]
Answer» E.
5434.

\[HBr\] and \[HI\] reduce sulphuric acid, \[HCl\] can reduce \[KMn{{O}_{4}}\] and \[HF\] can reduce [IIT 1981; MP PET 1993]

A. \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\]
B. \[KMn{{O}_{4}}\]
C. \[{{K}_{2}}C{{r}_{2}}{{O}_{7}}\]
D. None of these
Answer» E.
5435.

Hydrogen bonding does not play any role in boiling of [AFMC 1992]

A. \[N{{H}_{3}}\]
B. \[{{H}_{2}}O\]
C. \[HI\]
D. \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}OH\]
Answer» D. \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}OH\]
5436.

Sodium chloride when heated with conc. \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\] and solid potassium dichromate gives [CPMT 1981, 84]

A. Chromic chloride
B. Chromyl chloride
C. Chromous chloride
D. None of these
Answer» C. Chromous chloride
5437.

Bad conductor of electricity is [MP PET/PMT 1988]

A. \[{{H}_{2}}{{F}_{2}}\]
B. \[HCl\]
C. \[HBr\]
D. \[HI\]
Answer» B. \[HCl\]
5438.

A solution of \[HCl\] in water is good conductor while gaseous hydrogen chloride is not. This is due to the reason that [NCERT 1980]

A. Water is a good conductor of electricity
B. \[HCl\] in water ionizes
C. Gas can not conduct electricity but water can
D. None of these
Answer» C. Gas can not conduct electricity but water can
5439.

\[HI\] cannot be prepared by the action of conc. \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\] on \[KI\] because [MNR 1984]

A. \[HI\] is stronger than \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\]
B. \[HI\] is more volatile than \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\]
C. \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\] is an oxidising agent
D. \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\] forms complex
Answer» D. \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\] forms complex
5440.

\[HCl\] is a gas, but \[HF\] is a low boiling liquid. This is because [EAMCET 1981, 89]

A. \[H-F\] bond is strong
B. \[H-F\] bond is weak
C. The molecules aggregate because of hydrogen bonding in \[HF\]
D. \[HF\] is a weak acid
Answer» D. \[HF\] is a weak acid
5441.

The type of bonding in \[HCl\] molecule is [AIIMS 1992]

A. Pure covalent
B. Polar covalent
C. Highly covalent
D. H-bonding
Answer» C. Highly covalent
5442.

\[KI\] when heated with conc. \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\] gives [MP PET/PMT 1988]

A. \[HI\]
B. \[{{I}_{2}}\]
C. \[HI{{O}_{3}}\]
D. \[KI{{O}_{3}}\]
Answer» C. \[HI{{O}_{3}}\]
5443.

Which of the following halogen oxides is ionic [CPMT 1989]

A. \[Cl{{O}_{2}}\]
B. \[Br{{O}_{2}}\]
C. \[{{I}_{2}}{{O}_{5}}\]
D. \[{{I}_{4}}{{O}_{9}}\]
Answer» E.
5444.

When \[{{I}_{2}}\] is dissolved in \[CC{{l}_{4}}\], the colour that results is [AFMC 1993]

A. Brown
B. Violet
C. Colourless
D. Bluish green
Answer» C. Colourless
5445.

A salt, which on heating with conc. \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\] gives violet vapours, is [CPMT 1971]

A. Iodide
B. Nitrate
C. Sulphate
D. Bromide
Answer» B. Nitrate
5446.

\[B{{r}^{-}}\] is converted into \[B{{r}_{2}}\] by using [CPMT 1987]

A. \[C{{l}_{2}}\]
B. Conc. \[HCl\]
C. \[HBr\]
D. \[{{H}_{2}}S\]
Answer» B. Conc. \[HCl\]
5447.

Bromine is obtained commercially from sea water by adding [CPMT 1988]

A. \[AgN{{O}_{3}}\] solution
B. Crystals of \[NaBr\]
C. \[C{{l}_{2}}\]
D. \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{4}}\]
Answer» D. \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{4}}\]
5448.

Chlorine was discovered by [BHU 1988]

A. Davy
B. Priestley
C. Rutherford
D. Sheele
Answer» B. Priestley
5449.

When chlorine is passed over dry slaked lime at room temperature, the main reaction product is [CBSE PMT 1992]

A. \[Ca{{(Cl{{O}_{2}})}_{2}}\]
B. \[CaC{{l}_{2}}\]
C. \[CaOC{{l}_{2}}\]
D. \[Ca{{(OC{{l}_{2}})}_{2}}\]
Answer» D. \[Ca{{(OC{{l}_{2}})}_{2}}\]
5450.

A gas reacts with \[CaO\], but not with \[NaHC{{O}_{3}}\]. The gas is [AFMC 1987]

A. \[C{{O}_{2}}\]
B. \[C{{l}_{2}}\]
C. \[{{N}_{2}}\]
D. \[{{O}_{2}}\]
Answer» C. \[{{N}_{2}}\]