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8251.

By Wurtz reaction, a mixture of methyliodide and ethyliodide gives [BHU 2003]

A. Butane
B. Ethane
C. Propane
D. A mixture of the above three
Answer» E.
8252.

Bohr's model can explain   [IIT 1985]

A.      The spectrum of hydrogen atom only
B.      Spectrum of atom or ion containing one electron only
C.      The spectrum of hydrogen molecule
D.      The solar spectrum
Answer» C.      The spectrum of hydrogen molecule
8253.

Which of the following is(are) example(s) of nucleophilic addition reaction in case of acetylene

A. Addition of water
B. Addition of HCN
C. Addition of \[AsC{{l}_{3}}\]
D. All
Answer» E.
8254.

Which one of the following is lyophilic colloid [MP PET 1989]

A.      Gelatin
B.      Sulphur
C.      Gold     
D.      Carbon
Answer» B.      Sulphur
8255.

The chief constituents of steel made in India are [MP PMT/PET 1988]

A. \[Mn\] and \[Cr\]
B. \[Al\] and \[Zn\]
C. \[V\] and \[Co\]
D. \[Ni\] and \[Mg\]
Answer» B. \[Al\] and \[Zn\]
8256.

Which is not a electrophile           [RPET 1999]

A.      \[AlC{{l}_{3}}\] 
B.      \[B{{F}_{3}}\]
C.      \[{{(C{{H}_{3}})}_{3}}{{C}^{+}}\]    
D.      \[N{{H}_{3}}\]
Answer» E.
8257.

The aqueous solution of ammonium chloride is [CPMT 1987]

A.      Neutral     
B.      Basic
C.      Acidic   
D.      Amphoteric
Answer» D.      Amphoteric
8258.

Muddy water can be purified through coagulation using [J & K 2005]

A.      Common salt    
B.      Alums
C.      Sand     
D.      Lime
Answer» C.      Sand     
8259.

The disappearance of the characteristic purple colour of \[KMn{{O}_{4}}\] in its reaction with an alkene is the test for unsaturation. It is known as [CPMT 1989, 94; CBSE PMT 1990]

A. Markownikoff's test
B. Baeyer's test
C. Wurtz's test
D. Grignard test
Answer» C. Wurtz's test
8260.

Which of petroleum corresponds to kerosene oil [DCE 1999]

A. \[{{C}_{15}}-{{C}_{18}}\]
B. \[{{C}_{10}}-{{C}_{12}}\]
C. \[{{C}_{5}}-{{C}_{9}}\]
D. \[{{C}_{1}}-{{C}_{9}}\]
Answer» C. \[{{C}_{5}}-{{C}_{9}}\]
8261.

The standard cell potential of \[Zn|Z{{n}^{2+}}_{(aq)}||C{{u}^{2+}}_{(aq)}|Cu\] cell is 1.10 V. The maximum work obtained by this cell will be        [MP PET 2002]

A.        106.15 kJ    
B.        ? 212.30 kJ
C.        ? 318.45 kJ
D.        ? 424.60 kJ
Answer» C.        ? 318.45 kJ
8262.

Hydrogen?oxygen fuel cells are used in space?craft to supply    [MP PMT 1993; MP PET 1999]

A.        Power for heat and light
B.        Power for pressure
C.        Oxygen
D.        Water
Answer» C.        Oxygen
8263.

The atomic number of a radioactive element increases by one unit in [EAMCET 1997]

A.        Alpha emission
B.        Beta emission
C.        Gamma emission   
D.        Electron capture
Answer» C.        Gamma emission   
8264.

When the temperature is lowered and pressure is raised, the adsorption of a gas on a solid [MP PMT 1997]

A.        Decreases
B.        Increases
C.        Remains unaffected
D.        Decreases first then increases
Answer» C.        Remains unaffected
8265.

When hypo solution is added to cupric sulphate solution, the blue colour of the latter is discharged, due to formation of

A. \[Cu{{S}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}\]
B. \[N{{a}_{2}}{{S}_{4}}{{O}_{6}}\]
C. \[NaCu{{S}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}\]
D. \[C{{u}_{2}}O\]
Answer» D. \[C{{u}_{2}}O\]
8266.

The wavelength of the radiation emitted, when in a hydrogen atom electron falls from infinity to stationary state 1, would be (Rydberg constant \[=\,1.097\,\times \,{{10}^{7}}{{m}^{-1}}\]) [AIEEE 2004]

A.        406 nm
B.        192 nm
C.        91 nm   
D.        \[9.1\,\times \,{{10}^{-8}}\,\,nm\]
Answer» D.        \[9.1\,\times \,{{10}^{-8}}\,\,nm\]
8267.

The solubility product of \[BaS{{O}_{4}}\] is \[1.3\times {{10}^{-9}}\]. The solubility of this salt in pure water will be [MP PET 2002]

A.        \[1.69\times {{10}^{-9}}mol\,litr{{e}^{-1}}\]        
B.        \[1.69\times {{10}^{-18}}mol\,litr{{e}^{-1}}\]
C.        \[3.6\times {{10}^{-18}}mol\,litr{{e}^{-1}}\]        
D.        \[3.6\times {{10}^{-5}}mol\,litr{{e}^{-1}}\]
Answer» E.
8268.

Which one of the following reacts with concentrated sulphuric acid [EAMCET 1998]

A. \[Au\]
B. \[Ag\]
C. \[Pt\]
D. \[Pb\]
Answer» C. \[Pt\]
8269.

The type of hybridisation of boron in diborane is  [CPMT 1999]

A. sp-hybridisation
B. \[s{{p}^{2}}\text{-}\]hybridisation
C. \[s{{p}^{3}}\text{-}\]hybridization
D. \[s{{p}^{3}}{{d}^{2}}\text{-}\]hybridization
Answer» D. \[s{{p}^{3}}{{d}^{2}}\text{-}\]hybridization
8270.

Stainless steel is an alloy of iron with [DCE 1999]

A. 8% Cr, 50% Mn
B. 10% Ni, 2% Mn
C. 2% Cr, 3% C
D. 12% Cr, 1% N
Answer» B. 10% Ni, 2% Mn
8271.

The expression for the solubility product of \[A{{l}_{2}}\,{{(S{{O}_{4}})}_{3}}\]is

A.        \[{{K}_{sp}}=[A{{l}^{3+}}]\,\,(SO_{4}^{2-}]\]      
B.        \[{{K}_{sp}}={{[A{{l}^{3+}}]}^{2}}\,\,{{(SO_{4}^{2-}]}^{3}}\]
C.        \[{{K}_{sp}}={{[A{{l}^{3+}}]}^{3}}\,\,{{(SO_{4}^{2-}]}^{2}}\]        
D.        \[{{K}_{sp}}={{[A{{l}^{3+}}]}^{2}}\,\,{{(SO_{4}^{2-}]}^{2}}\]
Answer» C.        \[{{K}_{sp}}={{[A{{l}^{3+}}]}^{3}}\,\,{{(SO_{4}^{2-}]}^{2}}\]        
8272.

Which one of the following characteristics apply to both ethene and ethyne [NCERT 1990]

A. Explode when mixed with chlorine
B. Decolourise Baeyer's reagent giving brown precipitate
C. Rapidly absorbed by cold conc. \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\]
D. Form white precipitate with silver nitrate solution
Answer» C. Rapidly absorbed by cold conc. \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\]
8273.

0.01 molar solutions of glucose, phenol and potassium chloride were prepared in water. The boiling points of

A.        Glucose solution = Phenol solution = Potassium chloride solution
B.        Potassium chloride solution > Glucose solution > Phenol solution
C.        Phenol solution > Potassium chloride solution > Glucose solution
D.        Potassium chloride solution > Phenol solution > Glucose solution
Answer» E.
8274.

Acetylenic hydrogens are acidic because [CBSE PMT 1989; Pb. PMT 1999]

A. Sigma electron density of C-H bond in acetylene is nearer to carbon, which has 50% s-character
B. Acetylene has only one hydrogen on each carbon
C. Acetylene contains least number of hydrogens among the possible hydrocarbons having two carbons
D. Acetylene belongs to the class of alkynes with molecular formula \[{{C}_{n}}{{H}_{2n-2}}\]
Answer» B. Acetylene has only one hydrogen on each carbon
8275.

Which of the statement is wrong among the following [AFMC 1993]

A.        Haber's process of \[N{{H}_{3}}\] requires iron as catalyst
B.        Friedel?Craft's reaction uses anhydrous \[AlC{{l}_{3}}\]
C.        Hydrogenation of oils uses iron as catalyst
D.        Oxidation of \[S{{O}_{2}}\] to \[S{{O}_{3}}\] requires \[{{V}_{2}}{{O}_{5}}\]
Answer» D.        Oxidation of \[S{{O}_{2}}\] to \[S{{O}_{3}}\] requires \[{{V}_{2}}{{O}_{5}}\]
8276.

Which of the following statement is true. The entropy of the universe   [MP PMT 1993; CET Pune 1998]

A.        Increases and tends towards maximum value
B.        Decreases and tends to be zero
C.        Remains constant
D.        Decreases and increases with a periodic rate
Answer» B.        Decreases and tends to be zero
8277.

As the number of carbon atoms in a chain increases the boiling point of alkanes [AFMC 1989]

A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Remains same
D. May increase or decrease
Answer» B. Decreases
8278.

Brass is an alloy of  [DPMT 1982, 83; CPMT 1972, 80, 89; MLNR 1985; AFMC 1990; Pb. CET 2004; EAMCET 1993; MP PMT 1996; KCET 2000]

A. Zn and Sn
B. Zn and Cu
C. Cu, Zn and Sn
D. Cu and Sn
Answer» C. Cu, Zn and Sn
8279.

5 ml of N HCl, 20 ml of \[N/2\,\,{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\] and 30 ml of \[N/3\,\,HN{{O}_{3}}\] are mixed together and volume made to one litre. The normality of the resulting solution is  [MNR 1991]

A.        \[N/5\]    
B.        \[N/10\]
C.        \[N/20\]  
D.        \[N/40\]
Answer» E.
8280.

Iron on reacting with carbon give

A. FeC
B. \[F{{e}_{2}}C\]
C. \[F{{e}_{3}}C\]
D. \[Fe{{C}_{2}}\]
Answer» D. \[Fe{{C}_{2}}\]
8281.

Which of the following can stabilize gold sol from coagulation by \[NaCl\]  solution

A.        \[Fe{{(OH)}_{3}}\]
B.        Gelatin
C.        \[A{{s}_{2}}{{S}_{3}}\]  
D.        None of these
Answer» C.        \[A{{s}_{2}}{{S}_{3}}\]  
8282.

Which of the following complexes show six coordination number [RPET 2000]

A. \[{{[Zn{{(CN)}_{4}}]}^{2-}}\]
B. \[{{[Cr{{({{H}_{2}}O)}_{6}}]}^{3+}}\]
C. \[{{[Cu{{(CN)}_{4}}]}^{2-}}\]
D. \[{{[Ni{{(N{{H}_{3}})}_{4}}]}^{2+}}\]
Answer» C. \[{{[Cu{{(CN)}_{4}}]}^{2-}}\]
8283.

Which of the following attacks glass [NCERT 1976; AFMC 2005]

A. HCl
B. HF
C. HI
D. HBr
Answer» C. HI
8284.

Indigestible carbohydrate, which is also a constituent of our diet, is    [Kerala (Med.) 1999]

A.        Cellulose    
B.        Galactose
C.        Maltose     
D.        Starch
Answer» B.        Galactose
8285.

Glucose will show mutarotation when solvent is [MP PMT 1986]

A.        Acidic   
B.        Basic
C.        Neutral
D.        Amphoteric
Answer» D.        Amphoteric
8286.

0.2 gm of fine animal charcoal is mixed with half litre of acetic acid solution and shaken for 30 minutes [DPMT 2004]

A.        Concentration remains same
B.        Concentration increases
C.        Concentration of the solution decrease
D.        None of these
Answer» D.        None of these
8287.

Which of the following statements is incorrect [CPMT 1985]

A.        Enzymes are in colloidal state
B.        Enzymes are catalysts
C.        Enzymes can catalyse any reaction
D.        Urease is an enzyme
Answer» D.        Urease is an enzyme
8288.

\[{{F}_{2}}C=C{{F}_{2}}\] is the monomer of       [CBSE PMT 2000]

A.        Nylon-6      
B.        Buna-S
C.        Glyptal 
D.        Teflon
Answer» E.
8289.

In the 'glycolipids', the two sugars known to occur are glucose and

A.        Fructose    
B.        Lactose
C.        Galactose  
D.        Sucrose
Answer» D.        Sucrose
8290.

If 1.2 g of metal displace 1.12 litre hydrogen at normal temperature and pressure, equivalent weight of metal would be        [DPMT 2001]

A. 24 
B. 12
C. 1.2 ¸11.2    
D. 1.2 - 11.2
Answer» B. 12
8291.

Soldiers of Napolean army while at Alps during freezing winter suffered a serious problem as regards to the tin buttons of their uniforms. White metallic tin buttons got converted to grey powder. This transformation is related to [AIEEE 2004]

A. A change in the partial pressure of oxygen in the air
B. A change in the crystalline structure of tin
C. An interaction with nitrogen of the air at very low to  temperatures
D. An interaction with water vapour contained in the humid air
Answer» C. An interaction with nitrogen of the air at very low to  temperatures
8292.

What is the packet of energy called         [AFMC 2005]

A.        Electron     
B.        Photon
C.        Positron
D.        Proton
Answer» C.        Positron
8293.

Which of the following is an organometallic compound [AIIMS 1997]

A. \[Ti{{\left( {{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}} \right)}_{4}}\]
B. \[Ti{{(O{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}})}_{4}}\]
C. \[Ti{{\left( OCOC{{H}_{3}} \right)}_{4}}\]
D. \[Ti{{(O{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}})}_{4}}\]
Answer» B. \[Ti{{(O{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}})}_{4}}\]
8294.

The compound in which cation is isoelectronic with anion is [UPSEAT 2004]

A.        \[NaCl\]     
B.        \[CsF\]
C.        \[NaI\] 
D.        \[{{K}_{2}}S\]
Answer» E.
8295.

The radius of the nucleus is related to the mass number \[A\]  by  [EAMCET 1998]

A.        \[R={{R}_{o}}{{A}^{1/2}}\]
B.        \[R={{R}_{o}}A\]
C.        \[R={{R}_{o}}{{A}^{2}}\]     
D.        \[R={{R}_{o}}{{A}^{1/3}}\] 
Answer» E.
8296.

?Lead pencil? contains [DPMT 2001; IIT 1990]

A. \[PbS\]
B. Graphite
C. \[({{H}_{3}}B{{O}_{3}})\]
D. \[Pb\]
Answer» C. \[({{H}_{3}}B{{O}_{3}})\]
8297.

Which of the following is a non-metal [MP PMT 1999]

A. Gallium
B. Indium
C. Boron
D. Aluminium
Answer» D. Aluminium
8298.

Melmoware are

A.        Thermosetting 
B.        Thermoplastic
C.        Both A and B     
D.        None of these
Answer» B.        Thermoplastic
8299.

Tollen's reagent is [KCET 1990]

A. \[{{\left[ Ag{{\left( N{{H}_{3}} \right)}_{2}} \right]}^{+}}\]
B. \[A{{g}_{2}}O\]
C. \[{{\left[ Cu{{\left( OH \right)}_{4}} \right]}^{2-}}\]
D. \[C{{u}_{2}}O\]
Answer» B. \[A{{g}_{2}}O\]
8300.

The conjugate acid of \[NH_{2}^{-}\]is   [IIT 1985; Roorkee 1995; EAMCET 1997;CBSE PMT PMT 2000; MP PET 1996,2000]

A.        \[N{{H}_{3}}\]  
B.        \[NH_{4}^{+}\]
C.        \[N{{H}_{2}}OH\]   
D.        \[{{N}_{2}}{{H}_{4}}\]
Answer» B.        \[NH_{4}^{+}\]