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8051.

Identify the product D in the following series of reaction \[C{{H}_{3}}COOH\xrightarrow{LiAl{{H}_{4}}}A\underset{443K}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{{{H}^{+}}}}}\,B\xrightarrow{B{{r}_{2}}}C\underset{KOH}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{alc.}}}\,D\] [CBSE PMT 1998] Methane

A. Alcohol
B. Acetylene
C. Benzaldehyde
Answer» D.
8052.

Nitrogen atom has an atomic number of 7 and oxygen has an atomic number 8. The total number of electrons in a nitrate ion will be [Pb. PMT 2000]

A.      8  
B.      16
C.      32          
D.      64
Answer» D.      64
8053.

Which one of the following will undergo meta substitution on monochlorination [AIIMS 1991]

A. Ethoxy ethane
B. Chlorobenzene
C. Ethyl benzoate
D. Phenol
Answer» D. Phenol
8054.

On heating pyrollusite with \[KOH\] in presence of air we get

A. \[KMn{{O}_{4}}\]
B. \[{{K}_{2}}Mn{{O}_{4}}\]
C. \[Mn{{(OH)}_{2}}\]
D. \[M{{n}_{3}}{{O}_{4}}\]
Answer» C. \[Mn{{(OH)}_{2}}\]
8055.

The phenomenon of radioactivity arises from the [Kerala (Med.) 2002]

A.      Binary fission
B.      Nuclear fusion
C.      Stable nuclei
D.      Decay of unstable nuclei
Answer» E.
8056.

Among the following a natural polymer is [MP PET 1993; BCECE 2005]

A.      Cellulose  
B.      PVC
C.      Teflon  
D.      Polyethylene
Answer» B.      PVC
8057.

\[100\ mL\] of \[P{{H}_{3}}\] on decomposition produced phosphorus and hydrogen. The change in volume is     [MNR 1986]

A.      \[50\ mL\] increase    
B.      \[500\ mL\] decrease
C.      \[900\ mL\] decrease 
D.      Nil.
Answer» B.      \[500\ mL\] decrease
8058.

Which of the following is heavy water    [AFMC 1997]

A.      \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{18}}\] 
B.      \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{16}}\]
C.      \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}\]   
D.      \[{{D}_{2}}O\]
Answer» E.
8059.

For the reaction            \[{{H}_{2}}(g)+{{I}_{2}}(g)\] ⇌       \[2HI(g)\] ,  the equilibrium constant changes with [IIT 1981; MNR 1983, 85; NCERT 1984; MP PMT 1987, 97; MP PET/PMT 1988; CPMT 1976, 90; UPSEAT 2000]

A.      Total pressure
B.      Catalyst
C.      The amounts of    \[{{H}_{2}}\]  and     \[{{I}_{2}}\]  taken
D.      Temperature
Answer» E.
8060.

A clock spring is heated to redness and then plunged into cold water. This treatment will cause it to become [NCERT 1979]

A. Soft and ductile
B. More springy than before
C. Strongly magnetic
D. Hard and brittle
Answer» E.
8061.

The percentage of Se in peroxidase anhydrous enzyme is 0.5% by weight (atomic weight=78.4). Then minimum molecular weight of peroxidase anhydrous enzyme is [CBSE PMT 2001]

A.      \[1.568\times {{10}^{4}}\]   
B.      \[1.568\times {{10}^{3}}\]
C.      \[15.68\]
D.      \[3.136\times {{10}^{4}}\]
Answer» B.      \[1.568\times {{10}^{3}}\]
8062.

When dispersed phase is liquid and dispersion medium is gas, then the colloidal system is called    [CPMT 1984]

A.      Smoke 
B.      Clouds
C.      Emulsion  
D.      Jellies
Answer» C.      Emulsion  
8063.

If excess of \[N{{H}_{4}}OH\] is added to \[CuS{{O}_{4}}\] solution, it forms blue coloured complex which is [MP PMT 1971, 79; Bihar CEE 1995; RPET 1999; AFMC 2001]

A. \[Cu{{(N{{H}_{3}})}_{4}}S{{O}_{4}}\]
B. \[Cu{{(N{{H}_{3}})}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\]
C. \[Cu{{(N{{H}_{4}})}_{4}}S{{O}_{4}}\]
D. \[Cu{{(N{{H}_{4}})}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\]
Answer» B. \[Cu{{(N{{H}_{3}})}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\]
8064.

For preparing 0.1 N solution of a compound from its impure sample of which the percentage purity is known, the weight of the substance required will be    [MP PET 1996]

A.      More than the theoretical weight
B.      Less than the theoretical weight
C.      Same as the theoretical weight
D.      None of these
Answer» B.      Less than the theoretical weight
8065.

In the oxidation of \[Cu\], the reaction which takes place in bessemer converter is [CPMT 1999]

A. \[2CuFe{{S}_{2}}+{{O}_{2}}\to C{{u}_{2}}S+FeS+S{{O}_{2}}\]
B. \[2C{{u}_{2}}S+3{{O}_{2}}\to 2C{{u}_{2}}O+2S{{O}_{2}}\]
C. \[2C{{u}_{2}}O+C{{u}_{2}}S\to 6Cu+S{{O}_{2}}\]
D. \[2FeS+3{{O}_{2}}\to 2FeO+2S{{O}_{2}}\]
Answer» D. \[2FeS+3{{O}_{2}}\to 2FeO+2S{{O}_{2}}\]
8066.

The most strained cycloalkane is [IIT-JEE 1981]

A. Cyclopropane
B. Cyclobutane
C. Cyclopentane
D. Cyclohexane
Answer» B. Cyclobutane
8067.

Which of the following has a bond formed by overlap of \[sp-s{{p}^{3}}\] hybrid orbitals [MNR 1993; UPSEAT 2001, 02]

A. \[C{{H}_{3}}-C\equiv C-H\]
B. \[C{{H}_{3}}-CH=CH-C{{H}_{3}}\]
C. \[C{{H}_{2}}=CH-CH=C{{H}_{2}}\]
D. \[HC\equiv CH\]
Answer» B. \[C{{H}_{3}}-CH=CH-C{{H}_{3}}\]
8068.

Which is true for an element \[R\] present in III group of the periodic table [EAMCET 1991]

A. It is gas at room temperature
B. It has oxidation state of \[+\,4\]
C. It forms \[{{R}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}\]
D. It forms \[R{{X}_{2}}\]
Answer» D. It forms \[R{{X}_{2}}\]
8069.

The nucleus of an element contain 9 protons. Its valency would be    [MP PET 2004]

A.      1  
B.      3
C.      2  
D.      5
Answer» B.      3
8070.

The equivalent weight of \[KI{{O}_{3}}\] in the reaction \[2Cr{{(OH)}_{3}}+4OH+KI{{O}_{3}}\to 2CrO_{4}^{2-}+5{{H}_{2}}O+KI\] is [MP PMT 2004]

A.      Mole wt.  
B.      \[\frac{\text{Mol}\text{. wt}\text{.}}{\text{6}}\]
C.      \[\frac{\text{Mol}\text{. wt}\text{.}}{\text{2}}\]  
D.      \[\frac{\text{Mol}\text{. wt}\text{.}}{\text{3}}\]
Answer» E.
8071.

The molecular weight of cellulose varies between

A.      1000 to 20000    
B.      20000 to 500000
C.      100 to 200
D.      1000000 to 5000000
Answer» C.      100 to 200
8072.

EDTA combines with cations to form

A. Ion-exchange resins
B. Chelates
C. Clathrates
D. Polymers
Answer» C. Clathrates
8073.

Maximum entropy will be in which of the following [DCE 2004]

A.      Ice         
B.      Liquid water
C.      Snow    
D.      Water vapours
Answer» E.
8074.

Mark the variety of iron which has highest melting point

A. Pig iron
B. Cast iron
C. Wrought iron
D. Steel
Answer» D. Steel
8075.

Nylon threads are made of       [MP PMT 2001, 03; AIEEE 2003]

A.      Polyvinyl polymer
B.      Polyester polymer
C.      Polyamide polymer        
D.      Polyethylene polymer
Answer» D.      Polyethylene polymer
8076.

In a fission reaction the nucleus of an element [NCERT 1977]

A.      Loses only some elementary nuclear particles from another nucleus
B.      Captures some elementary nuclear particles from another nucleus
C.      Breaks up into several smaller nuclei
D.      Breaks up into two smaller nuclei with the loss of same elementary nuclear particles
Answer» E.
8077.

\[p{{K}_{a}}\]value of the strongest acid among the following is [MP PMT 1990]

A.      3.0         
B.      4.5         
C.      1.0         
D.      2.0
Answer» D.      2.0
8078.

If the bond energies of \[H-H\], \[Br-Br\] and \[HBr\] are 433, 192 and 364 \[kJ\,mo{{l}^{-1}}\] respectively, the \[\Delta {{H}^{o}}\] for the reaction, \[{{H}_{2}}(g)+B{{r}_{2}}(g)\to 2HBr(g)\] is [CBSE PMT 2004]

A.      + 261 kJ
B.      ? 103 kJ
C.      ? 261 kJ
D.      + 103 kJ
Answer» C.      ? 261 kJ
8079.

Which of the following is a lyophilic colloid  [MP PET/PMT 1998]

A.      Milk      
B.      Gum
C.      Fog        
D.      Blood
Answer» C.      Fog        
8080.

For an aqueous solution, the characteristic species of acid is [RPMT 1999]

A.      \[{{H}^{+}}\]ion    
B.      \[{{H}_{3}}{{O}^{+}}\]ion
C.      \[{{H}_{2}}^{+}\]ion       
D.      \[{{H}_{4}}{{O}^{+}}\]ion
Answer» B.      \[{{H}_{3}}{{O}^{+}}\]ion
8081.

Which of the following is a biodegradable polymer  [AIIMS 2004]

A.      Cellulose  
B.      Polythene
C.      Polyvinyl chloride 
D.      Nylon-6
Answer» B.      Polythene
8082.

Which of the following bonds is most acidic

A. = C - H
B. \[-C-H\]
C. \[\equiv C-H\]
D. All are equally acidic
Answer» D. All are equally acidic
8083.

Gelatin is mostly used in making ice cream in order to [NCERT 1979; MP PET/PMT 1988]

A.      Prevent making of colloid
B.      To stabilise the colloid and prevent crystallization
C.      To stabilise mixture
D.      To enrich the aroma
Answer» C.      To stabilise mixture
8084.

Which hydroxide will have lowest value of solubility product at normal  temperature \[({{25}^{o}}C)\]    [IIT 1990; RPMT 1997]

A.      \[Mg\,{{(OH)}_{2}}\]     
B.      \[Ca\,{{(OH)}_{2}}\]
C.      \[Ba\,{{(OH)}_{2}}\]       
D.      \[Be\,{{(OH)}_{2}}\]
Answer» E.
8085.

For artificial transmutation of nuclei, the most effective one is [MP PMT 1996]

A.      Proton 
B.      Deuteron
C.      Helium nuclei    
D.      Neutron
Answer» E.
8086.

Gold number is minimum in case of         [MP PMT 1985]

A.      Gelatin
B.      Egg albumin
C.      Gum arabic        
D.      Starch
Answer» B.      Egg albumin
8087.

 Which of the following is called white vitriol  [MP PET 1990; Bihar MEE 1995; BVP 2004]

A. \[ZnC{{l}_{2}}\]
B. \[MgS{{O}_{4}}.7{{H}_{2}}O\]
C. \[ZnS{{O}_{4}}.7{{H}_{2}}O\]
D. \[A{{l}_{2}}{{(S{{O}_{4}})}_{3}}\]
Answer» D. \[A{{l}_{2}}{{(S{{O}_{4}})}_{3}}\]
8088.

Petroleum is mainly a mixture of [CPMT 1984; Pb. PMT 1999]

A. Alkanes
B. Cyclohexane
C. Benzenoid hydrocarbons
D. Alkenes
Answer» B. Cyclohexane
8089.

What is the effect of shaking dil. \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\] with small quantity of anhydrous \[CuS{{O}_{4}}\] [NCERT 1975; CPMT 1975, 88]

A. The white solid dissolves to form a colourless solution
B. The white solid dissolves to form a green solution
C. The white solid turns blue but does not dissolve
D. The white solid dissolves to form a blue solution
Answer» E.
8090.

In electroplating, the metal that is not used for plating is [Pune CET 1998]

A. \[Fe\]
B. \[Zn\]
C. \[Ni\]
D. \[Au\]
Answer» B. \[Zn\]
8091.

An enzyme which brings about the conversion of starch into maltose is known as  [BHU 1979]

A.      Maltase    
B.      Zymase
C.      Invertase 
D.      Diastase
Answer» E.
8092.

Number of \[\pi \] bonds in \[C{{H}_{2}}=CH-CH=CH-C\equiv CH\] is [Kurukshetra CEE 1991; KCET 2000]

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer» D. 5
8093.

Which one is organometallic compound [MP PMT 2004]

A. Lithium methoxide
B. Lithium dimethyl amide
C. Lithium acetate
D. Methyl lithium
Answer» E.
8094.

Surface tension of lyophilic sols is  [MP PMT 2002]

A.      Lower than that of \[{{H}_{2}}O\] 
B.      More than that of \[{{H}_{2}}O\]
C.      Equal to that of \[{{H}_{2}}O\]  
D.      None of these
Answer» B.      More than that of \[{{H}_{2}}O\]
8095.

At 25°C specific conductivity of a normal solution of KCl is 0.002765 mho. The resistance of cell is 400 ohms. The cell constant is [Pb.PMT 2004]

A.      0.815    
B.      1.016
C.      1.106    
D.      2.016
Answer» D.      2.016
8096.

The molecular mass of acetic acid dissolved in water is 60 and when dissolved in benzene it is 120.This difference in behaviour of \[C{{H}_{3}}COOH\] is because    [AMU 2000]

A.      Water prevents association of acetic acid
B.      Acetic acid does not fully dissolve in water
C.      Acetic acid fully dissolves in benzene
D.      Acetic acid does not ionize in benzene
Answer» C.      Acetic acid fully dissolves in benzene
8097.

\[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{6}}+C{{H}_{3}}Cl\underset{AlC{{l}_{3}}}{\mathop{\xrightarrow{\text{anhydrous}}}}\,{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}C{{H}_{3}}+HCl\] is an example of [NCERT 1979; CPMT 1974, 85, 90; Bihar CEE 1995; BHU 1979, 2001; MP PET 1995; MP PMT 1995; KCET 1993; EAMCET 1998; AIIMS 1998; CBSE PMT 2000; AFMC 2000; JIPMER 2000]

A. Friedel-Craft's reaction
B. Kolbe's synthesis
C. Wurtz reaction
D. Grignard reaction
Answer» B. Kolbe's synthesis
8098.

In the presence of peroxide, hydrogen chloride and hydrogen iodide do not give anti-Markovnikoff?s addition to alkenes because [IIT-JEE Screening 2001]

A. Both are highly ionic
B. One is oxidising and the other is reducing
C. One of the steps is endothermic in both the cases
D. All the steps are exothermic in both the cases
Answer» D. All the steps are exothermic in both the cases
8099.

From aqueous solution of \[ZnS{{O}_{4}}\], normal zinc carbonate may be precipitated by [CPMT 1973]

A. Boiling with \[CaC{{O}_{3}}\]
B. Adding \[N{{a}_{2}}C{{O}_{3}}\]
C. Adding \[NaHC{{O}_{3}}\]
D. Passing \[C{{O}_{2}}\]
Answer» D. Passing \[C{{O}_{2}}\]
8100.

The aqueous solution of a carbohydrate gives dark blue colour with iodine. It is

A.      Glucose    
B.      Fructose
C.      Sucrose    
D.      Starch
Answer» E.