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7251.

The activation energy for a reaction is \[9.0\,K\,cal/mol.\] The increase in the rate constant when its temperature is increased from 298K to 308K is   [JIPMER 2000]

A.                 63%       
B.                 50%
C.                 100%    
D.                 10%
Answer» B.                 50%
7252.

The temperature dependence of rate constant \[(k)\] of a chemical reaction is written in terms of Arrhenius equation, \[K=A.{{e}^{-E*/RT}}\]. Activation energy \[({{E}^{*}})\] of the reaction can be calculated by plotting     [CBSE PMT 2003]

A.                 \[\log \,k\,vs\,\frac{1}{\log \,T}\]             
B.                 \[k\,vs\,T\]
C.                 \[k\,vs\,\frac{1}{\log \,T}\]         
D.                 \[\log \,k\,vs\,\frac{1}{T}\] 
Answer» E.
7253.

Activation energy of a chemical reaction can be determined by  [CBSE PMT 1998; AFMC 1999; BHU 2000]

A.                 Changing concentration of reactants
B.                 Evaluating rate constant at standard temperature
C.                 Evaluating rate constants at two different temperatures
D.                 Evaluating velocities of reaction at two different temperatures
Answer» D.                 Evaluating velocities of reaction at two different temperatures
7254.

The \[\Delta H\] value of the reaction \[{{H}_{2}}+C{{l}_{2}}\]⇌ \[2HCl\] is \[-44.12\,kcal\]. If \[{{E}_{1}}\] is the activation energy of the products, then for the above reaction  [EAMCET 1997]

A.                 \[{{E}_{1}}>{{E}_{2}}\]
B.                 \[{{E}_{1}}<{{E}_{2}}\]
C.                 \[{{E}_{1}}={{E}_{2}}\]
D.                 \[\Delta H\] is not related to \[{{E}_{1}}\] and \[{{E}_{2}}\]
E.                 None is correct
Answer» B.                 \[{{E}_{1}}<{{E}_{2}}\]
7255.

If \[3A\to 2B,\] then the rate of reaction of \[+\frac{d(B)}{dt}\]is equal to [CBSE PMT 2002]

A.                 \[+2\frac{d(A)}{dt}\]     
B.                 \[-\frac{1}{3}\frac{d(A)}{dt}\]
C.                 \[-\frac{2}{3}\frac{d(A)}{dt}\]   
D.                 \[-\frac{3}{2}\frac{d(A)}{dt}\]
Answer» D.                 \[-\frac{3}{2}\frac{d(A)}{dt}\]
7256.

For the reaction \[{{H}_{2}}(g)+{{I}_{2}}(g)\]⇌\[2HI(g)\], the rate of reaction is expressed as  [CBSE PMT 1997; AIEEE 2002]

A.                 \[-\frac{\Delta [{{I}_{2}}]}{\Delta t}=-\frac{\Delta [{{H}_{2}}]}{\Delta t}=\frac{1}{2}\frac{\Delta [HI]}{\Delta t}\]
B.                 \[\frac{\Delta [{{I}_{2}}]}{\Delta t}=\frac{\Delta [{{H}_{2}}]}{\Delta t}=\frac{\Delta [HI]}{2\Delta t}\]
C.                 \[\frac{\Delta [{{H}_{2}}]}{\Delta t}=\frac{1}{2}\frac{\Delta [{{I}_{2}}]}{\Delta t}=-\frac{\Delta [HI]}{\Delta t}\]
D.                 None of these
Answer» B.                 \[\frac{\Delta [{{I}_{2}}]}{\Delta t}=\frac{\Delta [{{H}_{2}}]}{\Delta t}=\frac{\Delta [HI]}{2\Delta t}\]
7257.

Carboxylic acids are more acidic than phenol and alcohol because of                        [Tamil Nadu CET 2001]

A.                 Intermolecular hydrogen bonding
B.                 Formation of dimers
C.                 Highly acidic hydrogen
D.                 Resonance stabilization of their conjugate base
Answer» E.
7258.

In a set of the given reactions, acetic acid yielded a product C \[C{{H}_{3}}COOH+PC{{l}_{5}}\to A\underset{anh.\,AlC{{l}_{3}}}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{6}}}}}\,\]\[B\underset{ether}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}MgBr}}}\,C\].Product C would be                                         [CBSE PMT 2003]

A.                 \[\overset{\overset{{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}}{\mathop{|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,}}\,}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}-C(OH){{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}}}\,\]     
B.                 \[C{{H}_{3}}CH(OH){{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}\]
C.                 \[C{{H}_{3}}CO{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}\]         
D.                 \[C{{H}_{3}}CH(OH){{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}\]
Answer» B.                 \[C{{H}_{3}}CH(OH){{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}\]
7259.

When \[C{{H}_{2}}=CH-COOH\] is reduced with \[LiAl{{H}_{4}}\], the compound obtained will be [AIEEE 2003]

A.                 \[C{{H}_{3}}-C{{H}_{2}}-COOH\]               
B.                 \[C{{H}_{2}}=CH-C{{H}_{2}}OH\]
C.                 \[C{{H}_{3}}-C{{H}_{2}}-C{{H}_{2}}OH\]
D.                 \[C{{H}_{3}}-C{{H}_{2}}-CHO\]
Answer» C.                 \[C{{H}_{3}}-C{{H}_{2}}-C{{H}_{2}}OH\]
7260.

An organic compound of molecular formula \[{{C}_{4}}{{H}_{10}}O\] does not react with sodium. With excess of \[HI,\] it gives only one type of alkyl halide. The compound is       [SCRA 2001]

A.                 Ethoxyethane  
B.                 2-Methoxypropane
C.                 1-Methoxypropane       
D.                 1-Butanol
Answer» B.                 2-Methoxypropane
7261.

Iodoform test is not given by      [BHU 1995]

A.                 Acetone              
B.                 Ethyl alcohol
C.                 Acetic acid          
D.                 None of these
Answer» D.                 None of these
7262.

The ortho/para directing group among the following is [AIIMS 2003]

A.                 \[COOH\]           
B.                 \[CN\]
C.                 \[COC{{H}_{3}}\]             
D.                 \[NHCOC{{H}_{3}}\]
Answer» E.
7263.

The compound not soluble in acetic acid is [UPSEAT 2003; IIT-JEE 1986]

A.                 \[CaC{{O}_{3}}\]              
B.                 \[CaO\]
C.                 \[Ca{{C}_{2}}{{O}_{4}}\]               
D.                 \[Ca{{(OH)}_{2}}\]
Answer» D.                 \[Ca{{(OH)}_{2}}\]
7264.

Identify the correct order of boiling points of the following compounds \[\underset{(1)}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}C{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{2}}OH}}\,\],\[\underset{(2)}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}C{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{2}}CHO}}\,\], \[\underset{(3)}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}C{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{2}}COOH}}\,\]     [IIT-JEE (Screening) 2002]

A.                 \[1>2>3\]           
B.                 \[3>1>2\]
C.                 \[1>3>2\]           
D.                 \[3>2>1\]
Answer» C.                 \[1>3>2\]           
7265.

Benzoyl chloride is prepared from benzoic acid by [IIT-JEE (Screening) 2000]

A.                 \[C{{l}_{2}},\,\,hv\]        
B.                 \[S{{O}_{2}}C{{l}_{2}}\]
C.                 \[SOC{{l}_{2}}\]               
D.                 \[C{{l}_{2}},{{H}_{2}}O\]
Answer» D.                 \[C{{l}_{2}},{{H}_{2}}O\]
7266.

When propionic acid is treated with aqueous sodium bicarbonate \[C{{O}_{2}}\] is liberated. The 'C' of \[C{{O}_{2}}\] comes from [IIT-JEE (Screening) 1999]

A. Methyl group   
B. Carboxylic acid group
C. Methylene group           
D. Bicarbonate
Answer» E.
7267.

\[R-C{{H}_{2}}-C{{H}_{2}}OH\] can be converted into \[RC{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{2}}COOH.\] The correct sequence of the reagents is [AIIMS 1997]

A.                 \[PB{{r}_{3}},KCN,{{H}_{3}}{{O}^{+}}\]  
B.                 \[PB{{r}_{3}},KCN,{{H}_{2}}\]
C.                 \[HCN,PB{{r}_{3}},{{H}^{+}}\]    
D.                 \[KCN,{{H}^{+}}\]
Answer» B.                 \[PB{{r}_{3}},KCN,{{H}_{2}}\]
7268.

Hydrogenation of \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}CHOH-COOH\] over \[Rh-A{{l}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}\] catalyst in methanol gives [Roorkee Qualifying 1998]

A.                 \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}C{{H}_{2}}COOH\]   
B.                 \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{11}}CHOHCOOH\]
C.                 \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}CHOHC{{H}_{2}}OH\]             
D.                 \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{11}}C{{H}_{2}}COOH\]
Answer» C.                 \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}CHOHC{{H}_{2}}OH\]             
7269.

Ethyl ester\[\underset{\text{excess}}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{C{{H}_{3}}MgBr}}}\,P\]. The product P will be                                                            [IIT-JEE 2003]

A.                
B.                         
C.                
D.                
Answer» B.                         
7270.

Proteins fulfil several functions in living systems. An example of a protein which acts as a hormone is      [KCET 1985]

A.                 Casein  
B.                 Oxytocin
C.                 Trypsin
D.                 Keratin
Answer» C.                 Trypsin
7271.

Insulin is a protein which plays the role of             [KCET 1986]

A.                 An antibody      
B.                 A harmone
C.                 An enzyme        
D.                 A transport agent
Answer» C.                 An enzyme        
7272.

DNA multiplication is called          [Kerala (Med.) 2000]

A.                 Translation         
B.                 Transduction
C.                 Transcription     
D.                 Replication
Answer» E.
7273.

Chargaff's rule states that in an organism              [CBSE PMT 2003]

A. Amounts of all bases are equal
B. Amount of adenine A is equal to that of thymine T and the amount of guanine G is equal to that of cytosine C
C. Amount of adenine A is equal to that of guanine G and the amount of thymine T is equal to that of cytosine C
D. Amount of adenine A is equal to that of cytosine C and the amount of thymine T is equal to guanine G
Answer» C. Amount of adenine A is equal to that of guanine G and the amount of thymine T is equal to that of cytosine C
7274.

A sequence of how many nucleotides in messenger RNA makes a codon for an amino acid                          [CBSE PMT 2004]

A.                 One      
B.                 Two
C.                 Three   
D.                 Four
Answer» D.                 Four
7275.

Sucrose molecule is made up of                [KCET 2005]

A.                 A gluco pyranose and a fructo pyranose
B.                 A gluco pyranose and a fructo furanose
C.                 A gluco furanose and a fructo pyranose
D.                 A gluco furanose and a fructo furanose
Answer» C.                 A gluco furanose and a fructo pyranose
7276.

The two forms of D-glucopyranose obtained from the solution of D-glucose are called                   [IIT JEE Screening 2005]

A.                 Isomer 
B.                 Anomer
C.                 Epimer 
D.                 Enantiomer
Answer» C.                 Epimer 
7277.

Ribose is an example of                [KCET 1998]

A.                 Ketohexose      
B.                 Aldopentose
C.                 Disaccharide      
D.                 Aldohexose
Answer» C.                 Disaccharide      
7278.

A zwitter ion is                                  [KCET 1989]

A.                 A positively charged ion without a metal atom in it
B.                 A negatively charged ion without metal atom in it
C.                 An ion with positive and negative charges at different points on it
D.                 A heavy ion with a small charge on it
Answer» D.                 A heavy ion with a small charge on it
7279.

When glucose reacts with bromine water, the main product is   [Pb. CET 2003; BHU 2004]

A.                 Acetic acid          
B.                 Saccharic acid
C.                 Glyceraldyhyde               
D.                 Gluconic acid
Answer» E.
7280.

Alkyl benzene sulphonates can be conductivity used as detergents in hard water, unlike soaps, as  [AMU 2002]

A.                 They are highly soluble in water
B.                 Their \[C{{a}^{++}}/M{{g}^{++}}\] salts are water soluble
C.                 They are non-ionic
D.                 Their \[C{{a}^{++}}/M{{g}^{++}}\] salts are insoluble in water
Answer» E.
7281.

Subunits present in hemoglobin are        [AIIMS 2003]

A.                 2             
B.                 3
C.                 4             
D.                 5
Answer» D.                 5
7282.

Proteins do not respond to

A.                 Biuret test
B.                 Heller's ring test
C.                 Ninhydrin test  
D.                 Lucas test
Answer» E.
7283.

Which of the following is not an acidic amino acid

A.                 Lysine  
B.                 Arginine
C.                 Aspartic acid      
D.                 Histidine
Answer» D.                 Histidine
7284.

Which one of the following is a polysaccharide   [NDA 1999]

A.                 Nylon   
B.                 Amylose
C.                 Ribose 
D.                 Polyethylene
Answer» C.                 Ribose 
7285.

Starting with three different amino acid molecules, how many different tripeptide molecules are formed [Kerala PMT 1999; KCET 1999]

A.                 12          
B.                 9
C.                 8             
D.                 6
Answer» E.
7286.

A compound of mol. wt. 180 is acetylated to give a compound of mol. wt. 390. The number of amino groups in the initial compound is                                      [KCET 1996]

A.                 2             
B.                 4
C.                 5             
D.                 6
Answer» D.                 6
7287.

The cell membranes are mainly composed of [CBSE PMT 2005]

A.                 Carbohydrates 
B.                 Proteins
C.                 Phospholipids   
D.                 Fats
Answer» C.                 Phospholipids   
7288.

The helical structure of protein is stabilized by [CBSE PMT 2004]

A.                 Ether bonds      
B.                 Peptide bonds
C.                 Dipeptide bonds             
D.                 Hydrogen bonds
Answer» E.
7289.

The enzyme which hydrolyses triglycerides to fatty acids and glycerol is called                                    [CBSE PMT 2004]

A.                 Zymase               
B.                 Pepsin
C.                 Maltase
D.                 Lipase
Answer» E.
7290.

Protein can be most easily removed from [UPSEAT 2000, 02]

A.                 Alkanes               
B.                 Alkenes
C.                 Alkynes               
D.                 Benzene
Answer» E.
7291.

The number of molecules of ATP produced in the lipid metabolism of a molecule of palmitic acid is [CBSE PMT 1998]

A.                 130        
B.                 36
C.                 56          
D.                 86
Answer» B.                 36
7292.

Vitamin \[{{B}_{12}}\] contains metal [Bihar MEE 1997; RPET 1999; Pb. PMT 1999; AFMC 2002; CBSE PMT 2003; CPMT 2003; MP PMT 2003]

A.                 Ca (II)   
B.                 Zn (II)
C.                 Fe (II)   
D.                 Co (III)
Answer» E.
7293.

Pick out the unsaturated fatty acid from the following                 [KCET 2004; MHCET 2002]

A.                 Stearic acid        
B.                 Lauric acid
C.                 Oleic acid            
D.                 Palmitic acid
Answer» D.                 Palmitic acid
7294.

Number of chiral carbons in \[\beta -D-(+)\]-glucose is                                                                  [CBSE PMT 2004; MHCET 2004]

A. Three   
B. Four
C.                 Five       
D.                 Six
Answer» C.                 Five       
7295.

Mixture is heated with dil. \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\] and the lead acetate paper turns black by the evolved gases. The mixture contains

A. Sulphite
B. Sulphide
C. Sulphate
D. Thiosulphate
Answer» C. Sulphate
7296.

The brown ring test for NO2 and \[N{{O}_{3}}^{-}\]is due to the formation of complex ion with the formula [KCET (Eng./Med.) 2000; Kerala PMT 2004]

A. \[{{\left[ Fe{{\left( {{H}_{2}}O \right)}_{6}} \right]}^{2+}}\]
B. \[{{\left[ Fe\left( NO \right)\text{ }{{\left( CN \right)}_{5}} \right]}^{2+}}\]
C. \[{{\left[ Fe{{\left( {{H}_{2}}O \right)}_{5}}NO \right]}^{2+}}\]
D. \[{{\left[ Fe\left( {{H}_{2}}O \right)\text{ }{{\left( NO \right)}_{5}} \right]}^{2+}}\]
Answer» D. \[{{\left[ Fe\left( {{H}_{2}}O \right)\text{ }{{\left( NO \right)}_{5}} \right]}^{2+}}\]
7297.

To an acid solution of an anion a few drops of \[KMn{{O}_{4}}\] solution are added. Which of the following, if present will not decolourise the \[KMn{{O}_{4}}\] solution [MP PMT 1997]

A. \[NO_{2}^{-}\]
B. \[{{S}^{2-}}\]
C. \[C{{l}^{-}}\]
D. \[CO_{3}^{2-}\]
Answer» E.
7298.

Upon the addition of a solution A to a strongly acidified solution of barium nitrate, a white precipitate was obtained which did not dissolve even after large addition of water. Solution A contained [NCERT 1971]

A. Sodium phosphate
B. Sodium carbonate
C. Sodium sulphate
D. Sodium chloride
Answer» D. Sodium chloride
7299.

Where chlorine water is added to an aqueous solution of potassium halide in presence of chloroform, a violet colour is obtained. On adding more of chlorine water, the violet colour disappears, and a colourless solution is obtained. This test confirms the presence of the following in aqueous solution [CPMT 1990]

A. Iodide
B. Bromide
C. Chloride
D. Iodide and bromide
Answer» B. Bromide
7300.

The best explanation for the solubility of MnS in dil. HCl is that [UPSEAT 2001]

A. Solubility product of\[MnC{{l}_{2}}\]is less than that of MnS
B. Concentration of\[M{{n}^{2+}}\]is lowered by the formation of complex ions with chloride ions
C. Concentration of sulphide ions is lowered by oxidation to free sulphur
D. Concentration of sulphide ions is lowered by formation of the weak acid \[{{H}_{2}}S\]
Answer» E.