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6801.

The oxide, which cannot act as a reducing agent, is  [Pb. CET 2002]

A. \[N{{O}_{2}}\]
B. \[S{{O}_{2}}\]
C. \[C{{O}_{2}}\]
D. \[Cl{{O}_{2}}\]
Answer» D. \[Cl{{O}_{2}}\]
6802.

Hydrogen ion concentration of an aqueous solution is \[1\times {{10}^{-4}}M\]. The solution is diluted with equal volume of water. Hydroxyl ion concentration of the resultant solution in terms of mol \[d{{m}^{-3}}\] is      [KCET 2001]

A.                 \[1\times {{10}^{-8}}\]  
B.                 \[1\times {{10}^{-6}}\]
C.                 \[2\times {{10}^{-10}}\]               
D.                 \[0.5\times {{10}^{-10}}\]
Answer» D.                 \[0.5\times {{10}^{-10}}\]
6803.

White P reacts with caustic soda, the products are \[P{{H}_{3}}\] and \[Na{{H}_{2}}P{{O}_{2}}\]. This reaction is an example of [DCE 2003]

A. Oxidation
B. Reduction
C. Disproportionation
D. Neutralisation
Answer» D. Neutralisation
6804.

At 298K a 0.1 M \[C{{H}_{3}}COOH\]solution is 1.34% ionized. The ionization constant \[{{K}_{a}}\] for acetic acid will be  [AMU 2002; AFMC 2005]

A.                 \[1.82\times {{10}^{-5}}\]            
B.                 \[18.2\times {{10}^{-5}}\]
C.                 \[0.182\times {{10}^{-5}}\]         
D.                 None of these  
Answer» B.                 \[18.2\times {{10}^{-5}}\]
6805.

If solubility product of \[HgS{{O}_{4}}\] is \[6.4\times {{10}^{-5}}\], then its solubility is   [BHU 2004]

A.                 \[8\times {{10}^{-3}}mole/litre\]             
B.                 \[6.4\times {{10}^{-5}}mole/litre\]
C.                 \[6.4\times {{10}^{-3}}mole/litre\]          
D.                 \[2.8\times {{10}^{-6}}mole/litre\]
Answer» B.                 \[6.4\times {{10}^{-5}}mole/litre\]
6806.

General configuration of outermost and penultimate shell is \[(n-1)\,{{s}^{2}}\,(n-1)\,\,{{p}^{6}}(n-1)\,\,{{d}^{x}}n{{s}^{2}}.\] If n = 4 and x = 5 then no. of proton in the nucleus will be   [MP PET 2003]

A. > 25
B. < 24
C. 25
D. 30
Answer» D. 30
6807.

Lassaigne's test for the detection of nitrogen fails in [CBSE PMT 1994]

A. \[N{{H}_{2}}CONHN{{H}_{2}}.HCl\]
B. \[N{{H}_{2}}N{{H}_{2}}.HCl\]
C. \[N{{H}_{2}}CON{{H}_{2}}\]
D. \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}NHN{{H}_{2}}.HCl\]
Answer» C. \[N{{H}_{2}}CON{{H}_{2}}\]
6808.

Which of the following is Friedel-Craft?s reaction [MP PET 1994]

A. \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{6}}+FeC{{l}_{3}}+C{{l}_{2}}\to {{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}Cl\]
B. \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}CHO+C{{H}_{3}}CHO+KOH\to {{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}CH=CH-CHO\]
C. \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{6}}+C{{H}_{3}}COCl+AlC{{l}_{3}}\to \overset{\,\,\,O}{\mathop{\overset{\,\,\,\,||}{\mathop{{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}-C-C{{H}_{3}}}}\,}}\,\]
D. \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}OH+CHC{{l}_{3}}+KOH\xrightarrow{{}}\text{Salicylaldehyde}\]
Answer» D. \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}OH+CHC{{l}_{3}}+KOH\xrightarrow{{}}\text{Salicylaldehyde}\]
6809.

A compound possesses 8% sulphur by mass. The least molecular mass is                                                  [AIIMS 2002]

A.                 200        
B.                 400
C.                 155        
D.                 355
Answer» C.                 155        
6810.

Discovery of the nucleus of an atom was due to the experiment carried out by  [CPMT 1983; MP PET 1983]

A.                 Bohr     
B.                 Mosley
C.                 Rutherford        
D.                 Thomson
Answer» D.                 Thomson
6811.

Which combination is best explained by the co-ordinate covalent bond [JIPMER 2001; CBSE PMT 1990]

A.                 \[{{H}^{+}}+{{H}_{2}}O\]             
B.                 Cl + Cl
C.                 \[Mg+\frac{1}{2}{{O}_{2}}\]       
D.                 \[{{H}_{2}}+{{I}_{2}}\]
Answer» B.                 Cl + Cl
6812.

Consider the following statements :  For diatomic gases, the ratio \[{{C}_{p}}/{{C}_{v}}\] is equal to                 (1) 1.40 (lower temperature)                 (2) 1.66 (moderate temperature)                 (3) 1.29 (higher temperature)                 which of the above statements are correct

A.                 1, 2 and 3            
B.                 1 and 2
C.                 2 and 3 
D.                 1 and 3
Answer» E.
6813.

Electrophiles are                                              [RPET 2000]

A.                 Lewis acids         
B.                 Lewis base
C.                 Bronsted acid   
D.                 Bronsted base
Answer» B.                 Lewis base
6814.

The concentration of \[[{{H}^{+}}]\] and concentration of \[[O{{H}^{-}}]\] of a 0.1 aqueous solution of 2% ionised weak acid is [Ionic product of water \[=1\times {{10}^{-14}}]\] [DPMT 2004; CBSE PMT 1999]

A.                 \[2\times {{10}^{-3}}\]M and \[5\times {{10}^{-12}}\]M
B.                 \[1\times {{10}^{3}}\ M\ \text{and}\ 3\times {{10}^{-11}}M\]
C.                 \[0.02\times {{10}^{-3}}\ M\ \text{and}\ 5\times {{10}^{-11}}M\]
D.                 \[3\times {{10}^{-2}}\ M\ \text{and}\ 4\times {{10}^{-13}}M\]
Answer» B.                 \[1\times {{10}^{3}}\ M\ \text{and}\ 3\times {{10}^{-11}}M\]
6815.

What is the pH of 0.01 M glycine solution? For glycine, \[K{{a}_{1}}=4.5\times {{10}^{-3}}\]and \[K{{a}_{2}}=1.7\times {{10}^{-10}}\]at 298 K  [AIIMS 2004]

A.                 3.0         
B.                 10.0
C.                 6.1         
D.                 7.2
Answer» D.                 7.2
6816.

Which of the following oxides of nitrogen is paramagnetic [CPMT 1984; CBSE PMT 1994; AIIMS 2000]

A. \[{{N}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}\]
B. \[{{N}_{2}}O\]
C. \[N{{O}_{2}}\]
D. \[{{N}_{2}}{{O}_{5}}\]
Answer» D. \[{{N}_{2}}{{O}_{5}}\]
6817.

The dissociation of water at \[{{25}^{o}}C\]is \[1.9\times {{10}^{-7}}%\] and the density of water is \[1.0\,g/c{{m}^{3}}.\] The ionisation constant of water is           [IIT 1995]

A.                 \[3.42\times {{10}^{-6}}\]            
B.                 \[3.42\times {{10}^{-8}}\]
C.                 \[1.00\times {{10}^{-14}}\]         
D.                 \[2.00\times {{10}^{-16}}\]
Answer» E.
6818.

\[{{H}_{3}}P{{O}_{2}}\] is the formula for one of the phosphorus acid. Its name and basicity are respectively [CBSE PMT 1992; BHU 1999; KCET 1999]

A. Phosphorus acid and two
B. Hypophosphorus acid and two
C. Hypophosphorus acid and one
D. Hypophosphoric acid and two
Answer» D. Hypophosphoric acid and two
6819.

For a weak acid \[HA\] with dissociation constant  \[{{10}^{-9}},\,\,pOH\] of its 0.1 M solution is                 [CBSE PMT 1989]

A.                 9             
B.                 3
C.                 11          
D.                 10
Answer» E.
6820.

Which of the following element does not belong to the family of elements indicated [Orissa JEE 1997]

A. Rubidium (Rb, Z = 37) : Alkali metals
B. Barium (Ba, Z = 56) : Alkaline earth metals
C. Iridium (I, Z = 77) : Nobel gases
D. Argon (Ar, Z = 18) : Nobel gases
Answer» D. Argon (Ar, Z = 18) : Nobel gases
6821.

The solubility product of \[A{{s}_{2}}{{S}_{3}}\] is \[2.8\times {{10}^{-72}}\]. What is the solubility of \[A{{s}_{2}}{{S}_{3}}\]                                                  [Pb. CET 2003]

A.                 \[1.09\times {{10}^{-15}}\ mole/litre\]
B.                 \[1.72\times {{10}^{-15}}\ mole/litre\]
C.                 \[2.3\times {{10}^{-16}}\ mole/litre\]
D.                 \[1.65\times {{10}^{-36}}\ mole/litre\]
Answer» B.                 \[1.72\times {{10}^{-15}}\ mole/litre\]
6822.

The following acids have been arranged in the order of decreasing acid strength. Identify the correct order. (I) \[ClOH\]  (II) \[BrOH\]  (III) \[IOH\] [IIT 1996]

A. \[I>II>III\]
B. \[II>I>III\]
C. \[III>II>I\]
D. \[I>III>II\]
Answer» B. \[II>I>III\]
6823.

A weak acid is 0.1% ionised in 0.1 M solution. Its pH is                 [BVP 2004]

A.                 2             
B.                 3
C.                 4             
D.                 1
Answer» D.                 1
6824.

Nitrolim is [CPMT 1976, 78, 2000; BHU 1987; DCE 1999; RPMT 2000]

A. \[Ca{{(N{{O}_{3}})}_{2}}\]
B. \[Ca{{(CN)}_{2}}\]
C. \[CaC{{N}_{2}}+C\]
D. \[CaC{{N}_{2}}\]
Answer» D. \[CaC{{N}_{2}}\]
6825.

The pH of a solution at \[25{}^\circ C\] containing \[0.10\,m\] sodium acetate and \[0.03\,m\] acetic acid is \[(p{{K}_{a}}\]for \[C{{H}_{3}}COOH=4.57)\]       [AIIMS 2002; BHU 2002]

A.                 4.09       
B.                 5.09
C.                 6.10       
D.                 7.09
Answer» C.                 6.10       
6826.

The pH of a soft drink is 3.82. Its hydrogen ion concentration will be         [MP PET 1990]

A.                 \[1.96\times {{10}^{-2}}\,\,mol/l\]          
B.                 \[1.96\times {{10}^{-3}}\,\,mol/l\]
C.                 \[1.5\times {{10}^{-4}}\,\,mol/l\]             
D.                 \[1.96\times {{10}^{-1}}\,\,mol/l\]
Answer» D.                 \[1.96\times {{10}^{-1}}\,\,mol/l\]
6827.

The values of \[{{K}_{sp}}\]for \[CuS,\,\,A{{g}_{2}}S\] and \[HgS\] are \[{{10}^{-31}},\,{{10}^{42}}\] and \[{{10}^{-54}}\] respectively. The correct order of their solubility in water is         [MP PMT 2003]

A.                 \[A{{g}_{2}}S>HgS>CuS\]            
B.                 \[HgS>CuS>A{{g}_{2}}S\]
C.                 \[HgS>A{{g}_{2}}S>CuS\]            
D.                 \[A{{g}_{2}}S>CuS>HgS\]
Answer» E.
6828.

At \[{{30}^{o}}C,\] the solubility of  \[A{{g}_{2}}C{{O}_{3}}\,({{K}_{sp}}=8\times {{10}^{-12}})\] would be greatest in one litre of   [MP PMT 1990]

A.                 \[0.05\,M\,N{{a}_{2}}C{{O}_{3}}\]           
B.                 \[0.05\,M\,AgN{{O}_{3}}\]
C.                 Pure water        
D.                 \[0.05\,M\,N{{H}_{3}}\]
Answer» D.                 \[0.05\,M\,N{{H}_{3}}\]
6829.

The atomic radii of alkali metals (M) lie in the order \[LiR{{b}^{+}}\]. What is the reason for this reverse order (on going from \[Li\] to\[Rb)\]? [MP PMT 1997]

A. Gradual increase in ionisation energy
B. Increasing weakness of the metallic bond
C. Increasing electropositive character
D. Decreasing degree of hydration
Answer» E.
6830.

Which of the following is not the correct increasing order of ionisation energy [RPMT 2000]

A. \[C{{l}^{-}}<Ar<{{K}^{+}}\]
B. \[Au<Ag<Cu\]
C.  \[Cs<Rb<K\]
D. \[K<Ca<Sc\]
Answer» C.  \[Cs<Rb<K\]
6831.

0.5 g of hydrocarbon gave 0.9 g water on combustion. The percentage of carbon in hydrocarbon is

A. 75.8
B. 80
C. 56.6
D. 28.6
Answer» C. 56.6
6832.

Among the following compounds which can be dehydrated very easily is [AIEEE 2004]

A. \[C{{H}_{3}}-C{{H}_{2}}-\underset{OH\ \ \ \ \ \ }{\overset{C{{H}_{3}}\ \ \ \ }{\mathop{\underset{|}{\overset{|}{\mathop{C}}}\,-C{{H}_{2}}}}}\,-C{{H}_{3}}\]
B. \[C{{H}_{3}}-C{{H}_{2}}-C{{H}_{2}}-\overset{OH}{\mathop{\overset{|}{\mathop{C}}\,H}}\,-C{{H}_{3}}\]
C. \[C{{H}_{3}}-C{{H}_{2}}-C{{H}_{2}}-C{{H}_{2}}-C{{H}_{2}}-OH\]
D. \[C{{H}_{3}}-C{{H}_{2}}-\underset{C{{H}_{3}}\ }{\mathop{\underset{|}{\mathop{C}}\,H-}}\,C{{H}_{2}}-C{{H}_{2}}-OH\]
Answer» B. \[C{{H}_{3}}-C{{H}_{2}}-C{{H}_{2}}-\overset{OH}{\mathop{\overset{|}{\mathop{C}}\,H}}\,-C{{H}_{3}}\]
6833.

\[C{{H}_{3}}C\equiv CC{{H}_{3}}\underset{(ii){{H}_{2}}O/Zn}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{(i)\text{ }X}}}\,\underset{\,O\,\,\,\,\,\,O\,}{\mathop{\underset{|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,|}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}-C-C-C{{H}_{3}}}}\,}}\,\] X in the above reaction is [CPMT 1985; MP PET 1997; Roorkee Qualifying 1998; DPMT 2001]

A. \[HN{{O}_{3}}\]
B. \[{{O}_{2}}\]
C. \[{{O}_{3}}\]
D. \[KMn{{O}_{4}}\]
Answer» D. \[KMn{{O}_{4}}\]
6834.

The ratio of the energy of a photon of \[2000{AA}\] wavelength radiation to that of \[4000{AA}\] radiation is [IIT 1986; DCE 2000; JIPMER 2000]

A. 1/4        
B. 4
C. 44228
D. 2
Answer» E.
6835.

\[2S{{O}_{3}}\]⇌\[2S{{O}_{2}}+{{O}_{2}}\]. If \[{{K}_{c}}=100,\,\,\alpha =1\], half of the reaction is completed, the concentration of \[S{{O}_{3}}\] and \[S{{O}_{2}}\] are equal, the concentration of \[{{O}_{2}}\] is             [CPMT 1996]

A.                 \[0.001\,M\]     
B.                 \[\frac{1}{2}\,S{{O}_{2}}\]
C.                 2 times of \[S{{O}_{2}}\]              
D.                 Data incomplete
Answer» E.
6836.

The molar solubility \[(mol\ {{L}^{-1}})\] of a sparingly soluble salt \[M{{X}_{4}}\] is \['s'\]. The corresponding solubility product is \[{{K}_{sp}}\]. \['s'\]is given in terms of \[_{{{K}_{sp}}}\]by the relation            [AIEEE 2004]

A.                 \[s={{(256{{K}_{sp}})}^{1/5}}\] 
B.                 \[s={{(128{{K}_{sp}})}^{1/4}}\]
C.                 \[s={{({{K}_{sp}}/128)}^{1/4}}\]               
D.                 \[s={{({{K}_{sp}}/256)}^{1/5}}\]
Answer» E.
6837.

For \[{{H}_{3}}P{{O}_{3}}\] and \[{{H}_{3}}P{{O}_{4}}\] the correct choice is [IIT Screening 2003]

A.                 \[{{H}_{3}}P{{O}_{3}}\] is dibasic and reducing
B.                 \[{{H}_{3}}P{{O}_{3}}\] is dibasic and non-reducing
C.                 \[{{H}_{3}}P{{O}_{4}}\] is tribasic and reducing
D.                 \[{{H}_{3}}P{{O}_{3}}\]  is tribasic and non-reducing
Answer» B.                 \[{{H}_{3}}P{{O}_{3}}\] is dibasic and non-reducing
6838.

How many structural isomers are possible for a compound with molecular formula \[{{C}_{3}}{{H}_{7}}Cl\] [CBSE PMT 2001]

A. 2
B. 5
C. 7
D. 9
Answer» B. 5
6839.

\[p{{K}_{a}}\] value for acetic acid at the experimental temperature is 5. The percentage hydrolysis of \[0.1\,\,M\] sodium acetate solution will be

A.                 \[1\times {{10}^{-4}}\]  
B.                 \[1\times {{10}^{-2}}\]
C.                 \[1\times {{10}^{-3}}\]  
D.                 \[1\times {{10}^{-3}}\]
Answer» C.                 \[1\times {{10}^{-3}}\]  
6840.

Cyclic hydrocarbon molecule ?A? has all the carbon and hydrogen in a single plane. All the carbon-carbon bonds are of same length less than 1.54Å, but more than 1.34Å. The \[C-C\] bond angle will be  [BVP 2003]

A. \[{{109}^{o}}2{8}'\]
B. \[{{100}^{o}}\]
C. \[{{180}^{o}}\]
D. \[{{120}^{o}}\]
Answer» E.
6841.

The solubility product of a binary weak electrolyte is \[4\times {{10}^{-10}}\] at \[298\,K\]. Its solubility in mol \[d{{m}^{-3}}\] at the same temperature is              [KCET 2001]

A.                 \[4\times {{10}^{-5}}\]  
B.                 \[2\times {{10}^{-5}}\]
C.                 \[8\times {{10}^{-10}}\]               
D.                 \[16\times {{10}^{-20}}\]                
Answer» C.                 \[8\times {{10}^{-10}}\]               
6842.

The reaction of \[N{{a}_{2}}{{S}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}\] with iodine gives [CPMT 1971, 80, 81; DPMT 1983, 90; MP PMT 1985; EAMCET 1990; BHU 1980]

A. Sodium sulphide
B. Sodium sulphite
C. Sodium sulphate
D. Sodium tetrathionate
Answer» E.
6843.

Calculate the solubility of \[AgCl\](s) in \[0.1\,M\,NaCl\]at \[25{}^\circ C.\,\] \[{{K}_{sp}}(AgCl)=2.8\times {{10}^{-10}}\]                                                [UPSEAT 2001]

A.                 \[3.0\times {{10}^{-8}}M{{L}^{-1}}\]       
B.                 \[2.5\times {{10}^{-7}}M{{L}^{-1}}\]
C.                 \[2.8\times {{10}^{-9}}M{{L}^{-1}}\]       
D.                 \[2.5\times {{10}^{7}}M{{L}^{-1}}\]                
Answer» D.                 \[2.5\times {{10}^{7}}M{{L}^{-1}}\]                
6844.

The stability of the following alkali metal chlorides follows the order [MP PET/PMT 1998]

A. \[LiCl>KCl>NaCl>CsCl\]
B. \[CsCl>KCl>NaCl>LiCl\]
C. \[NaCl>KCl>LiCl>CsCl\]
D. \[KCl>CsCl>NaCl>LiCl\]
Answer» C. \[NaCl>KCl>LiCl>CsCl\]
6845.

Total number of isomers of \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{14}}\] are [IIT-JEE 1987; DPMT 1983; CPMT 1991; MNR 1990; MP PET 1995; UPSEAT 2001]

A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
Answer» C. 6
6846.

If the solubility product of lead iodide \[(Pb{{l}_{2}})\] is \[3.2\times {{10}^{-8}},\] then its solubility in moles/litre will be                 [MP PMT 1990]

A.                 \[2\times {{10}^{-3}}\]  
B.                 \[4\times {{10}^{-4}}\]
C.                 \[1.6\times {{10}^{-5}}\]              
D.                 \[1.8\times {{10}^{-5}}\]
Answer» B.                 \[4\times {{10}^{-4}}\]
6847.

Which of the following halides is most acidic [KCET 1996]

A. \[PC{{l}_{3}}\]
B. \[SbC{{l}_{3}}\]
C. \[BiC{{l}_{3}}\]
D. \[CC{{l}_{4}}\]
Answer» B. \[SbC{{l}_{3}}\]
6848.

If the solubility products of \[AgCl\] and \[AgBr\] are \[1.0\times {{10}^{-8}}\,M\] and \[3.5\times {{10}^{-13}}\] respectively, then the relation between the solubilities (denoted by the symbol\['S'\]) of these salts can correctly be represented as [MP PET 1994]

A.                 \[S\]of \[AgBr\]is less than that of \[AgCl\]
B.                 \[S\]of \[{{(C{{H}_{3}})}_{3}}{{C}^{+}}\]is greater than that of \[AgCl\]
C.                 \[{{10}^{-11}}M\]of \[BOH+{{H}^{+}}\] is equal to that of \[AgCl\]
D.                 \[S\]of \[AgBr\] is \[{{10}^{6}}\] times greater than that of \[AgCl\]
Answer» B.                 \[S\]of \[{{(C{{H}_{3}})}_{3}}{{C}^{+}}\]is greater than that of \[AgCl\]
6849.

Which is insoluble in water [CPMT 2003]

A. \[{{H}_{2}}S\]
B. \[HgC{{l}_{2}}\]
C. \[Ca{{(N{{O}_{3}})}_{2}}\]
D. \[Ca{{F}_{2}}\]
Answer» E.
6850.

The number of optical isomers of an organic compound having n asymmetric carbon atoms will be [MP PET 1994]

A. \[{{2}^{n+1}}\]
B. \[{{n}^{2}}\]
C. \[{{2}^{n}}\]
D. \[{{2}^{n-1}}\]
Answer» D. \[{{2}^{n-1}}\]