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9351.

The IUPAC name of  \[C{{H}_{3}}-\overset{Cl\,}{\mathop{\overset{|\,\,\,\,}{\mathop{CH}}\,}}\,-C{{H}_{3}}\] is [Pb. CET 2000]

A. 2-chloropropane
B. Chloropropane
C. 1-chloropropane
D. 2-chlorobutane
Answer» B. Chloropropane
9352.

The IUPAC name of Gamaxene is [MP PET 2004]

A. Benzene hexachloride
B. Hexachlorobenzene
C. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, hexachlorobenzene
D. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, hexachlorocyclohexane
Answer» D. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, hexachlorocyclohexane
9353.

In hydrogen spectrum the different lines of Lyman series are present is   [UPSEAT 1999]

A.        UV field      
B.        IR field
C.        Visible field        
D.        Far IR field
Answer» B.        IR field
9354.

Which one of the following salt is most acidic in water [IIT 1995]

A.        \[NiC{{l}_{2}}\] 
B.        \[BeC{{l}_{2}}\]
C.        \[FeC{{l}_{3}}\]
D.        \[AlC{{l}_{3}}\]
Answer» E.
9355.

Colloidal solutions of gold prepared by different methods have different colours owing to  [JIPMER 1999]

A.        The difference in the size of the colloidal particles
B.        The fact that gold exhibits a variable valency of + 1 and + 3
C.        Different concentrations of gold
D.        Presence of different types of foreign particles depending upon the method of preparation of the colloid
Answer» B.        The fact that gold exhibits a variable valency of + 1 and + 3
9356.

\[{{H}_{3}}P{{O}_{3}}\] gets hydrolysed giving ....... [Orissa JEE 2002]

A. \[Si{{O}_{2}}\]
B. \[Si{{(OH)}_{2}}{{F}_{2}}\]
C. \[{{H}_{2}}Si{{F}_{6}}\]
D. \[Si{{(OH)}_{4}}\]
Answer» E.
9357.

Which of the following has smaller size [RPET 2003]

A. \[H\]
B. \[H{{e}^{+}}\]
C. \[_{1}{{H}^{2}}\]
D. \[L{{i}^{2+}}\]
Answer» E.
9358.

The reactivity of the alkali metal sodium with water, is made use of [MP PMT 1994]

A. In drying of alcohols
B. In drying of benzene
C. In drying of ammonia solution
D. As a general drying agent
Answer» C. In drying of ammonia solution
9359.

The extent of adsorption of a gas on a solid depends on [KCET 2005]

A.        Nature of the gas   
B.        Pressure of the gas
C.        Temperature of the gas      
D.        All are correct
Answer» E.
9360.

Review the equilibrium and choose the correct statement \[HCl{{O}_{4}}+{{H}_{2}}O\] ⇄ \[{{H}_{3}}{{O}^{+}}+ClO_{4}^{-}\]  [RPMT 2000]

A.        \[HCl{{O}_{4}}\] is the conjugate acid of \[{{H}_{2}}O\]
B.        \[{{H}_{3}}{{O}^{+}}\] is the conjugate base of \[{{H}_{2}}O\]
C.        \[{{H}_{2}}O\] is the conjugate acid of \[{{H}_{3}}{{O}^{+}}\]
D.        \[ClO_{4}^{-}\] is the conjugate base of \[HCl{{O}_{4}}\]
Answer» E.
9361.

Which one of the following is a hydrophilic colloidal sol

A.        Barium hydroxide sol    
B.        Arsenic sulphide sol
C.        Starch solution
D.        Silver chloride sol
Answer» D.        Silver chloride sol
9362.

Emulsifiers are generally

A.        Soap     
B.        Synthetic detergents
C.        Lyophilic sols     
D.        All of these
Answer» E.
9363.

The disaccharide present in milk is [CPMT 1982, 87, 91; MP PET 2001]

A.        Maltose     
B.        Lactose
C.        Sucrose      
D.        Cellobiose
Answer» C.        Sucrose      
9364.

If one end of a piece of a metal is heated, the other end becomes hot after some time. This is due to [CBSE PMT 1995]

A.        Energised electrons moving to the other part of the metal
B.        Resistance of the metal
C.        Mobility of atoms in the metal
D.        Minor perturbation in the energy of atoms
Answer» B.        Resistance of the metal
9365.

In \[Cu-Zn\] cell   [BHU 1981]

A.        Reduction occurs at the copper cathode
B.        Oxidation occurs at the copper cathode
C.        Reduction occurs at the anode
D.        Chemical energy is converted to light energy
Answer» B.        Oxidation occurs at the copper cathode
9366.

If the bond dissociation energies of \[XY,\,{{X}_{2}}\]and \[{{Y}_{2}}\] (all diatomic molecules) are in the ratio of 1 : 1 : 0.5 and \[{{\Delta }_{f}}H\] for the formation of \[XY\] is \[-200\,kJ\,mol{{e}^{-1}}\]. The bond dissociation energy of \[{{X}_{2}}\] will be         [AIEEE 2005]

A.        \[100\,kJ\,mo{{l}^{-1}}\]     
B.        \[800\,kJ\,mo{{l}^{-1}}\]
C.        \[300\,kJ\,mo{{l}^{-1}}\]     
D.        \[400\,kJ\,mo{{l}^{-1}}\]
Answer» C.        \[300\,kJ\,mo{{l}^{-1}}\]     
9367.

Suppose you have to determine the percentage of carbon dioxide in a sample of a gas available in a container. Which is the best absorbing material for the carbon dioxide  [Pb. PMT 2001]

A. Heated copper oxide
B. Cold, solid calcium chloride
C. Cold, solid calcium hydroxide
D. Heated charcoal
Answer» D. Heated charcoal
9368.

Which one of the following  characteristics is not correct for physical adsorption     [AIEEE 2003]

A.        Adsorption on solids is reversible
B.        Adsorption increases with increase in temperature
C.        Adsorption is spontaneous
D.        Both enthalpy and entropy of adsorption are negative
Answer» C.        Adsorption is spontaneous
9369.

Which is polysaccharide

A.        Starch  
B.        Cellulose
C.        Glycogen   
D.        All of these
Answer» E.
9370.

Soap essentially forms a colloidal solution in water and removes the greasy matter by

A.        Absorption        
B.        Emulsification
C.        Coagulation       
D.        None of these
Answer» C.        Coagulation       
9371.

An atom has mass number 232 and atomic number 90. How many \[\alpha \]-particles should it emit after emission of two \[\beta \]-particles, so that the new element's atom has mass number 212 and atomic number 82

A.        4    
B.        5
C.        6    
D.        3
Answer» C.        6    
9372.

Which of the following  s-block elements forms nitride [RPET 2003]

A. Ba
B. \[Be\]
C. \[Ca\]
D. \[Li\]
Answer» E.
9373.

Which decolorize aqueous bromine and gives white fumes of HCl on reaction with \[PC{{l}_{5}}\] [Pb. PMT 1999]

A. \[C{{H}_{3}}COC{{H}_{2}}CH=C{{H}_{2}}\]
B. \[C{{H}_{3}}C{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{3}}\]
C. \[C{{H}_{3}}CH=CHC{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{2}}OH\]
D. \[C{{H}_{3}}OC{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{2}}OH\]
Answer» D. \[C{{H}_{3}}OC{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{2}}OH\]
9374.

In Lassaigne?s test the organic compound is fused with Na followed by extraction with distilled water. Which of the following is not the possible product of this fusion reaction [AMU 2002]

A. NaX
B. \[NaCN\]
C. NaNC
D. \[N{{a}_{2}}S\]
Answer» D. \[N{{a}_{2}}S\]
9375.

The Empirical formula of a compound is \[C{{H}_{2}}O\] and its molecular weight is 120. The molecular formula of the compound is [Kerala (Med.) 2003]

A. \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{4}}{{O}_{2}}\]
B. \[{{C}_{3}}{{H}_{6}}{{O}_{3}}\]
C. \[{{C}_{4}}{{H}_{8}}{{O}_{4}}\]
D. \[C{{H}_{2}}O\]
Answer» D. \[C{{H}_{2}}O\]
9376.

The specific rotation of equilibrium mixture of a-D-glucose and b-D-glucose, is       [MP PMT 2003]

A.        \[+{{19}^{o}}\] 
B.        \[+{{112}^{o}}\]
C.        \[+{{52}^{o}}\] 
D.        \[+{{100}^{o}}\]
Answer» D.        \[+{{100}^{o}}\]
9377.

Regarding criteria of catalysis which one of the following statements is not true [CPMT 1990]

A.        The catalyst is unchanged chemically at the end of the reaction
B.        A small quantity of catalyst is often sufficient to bring about a considerable amount of reaction
C.        In a reversible reaction the catalyst alters the equilibrium position
D.        The catalyst accelerates the reaction
Answer» D.        The catalyst accelerates the reaction
9378.

Light green crystals of ferrous sulphate lose water molecule and turn brown on exposure to air. This is due to its oxidation to

A. \[F{{e}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}\]
B. \[F{{e}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}.{{H}_{2}}O\]
C. \[Fe(OH)S{{O}_{4}}\]
D. \[F{{e}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}+FeO\]
Answer» D. \[F{{e}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}+FeO\]
9379.

Which of the following statement is true for the electrochemical Daniel cell    [AIIMS 2004]

A.        Electrons flow from copper electrode to zinc electrode
B.        Current flows from zinc electrode to copper electrode
C.        Cations move toward copper electrode which is cathode    
D.        Cations move toward zinc electrode
Answer» D.        Cations move toward zinc electrode
9380.

Property of the colloidal solution is due to

A.        Nature of dispersed phase
B.        Nature of dispersion medium
C.        Physical state of dispersed phase
D.        Temperature of the system
Answer» D.        Temperature of the system
9381.

Ethylene reacts with ozone gas to form the compound [UPSEAT 2001]

A. \[HCHO\]
B. \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}OH\]
C. \[O\,<\,\begin{matrix}    \underset{|}{\mathop{C}}\,{{H}_{2}}-\underset{|}{\mathop{O}}\,  \\    C{{H}_{2}}-O  \\ \end{matrix}\]
D. \[C{{H}_{3}}CHO\]
Answer» B. \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}OH\]
9382.

A polymer with the high chemical stability has \[M.P.\,\,{{327}^{o}}C\] and the density of complete crystalline sample is \[2.3\,\,g/c{{m}^{3}}.\] It can be

A.        PVC       
B.        Teflon
C.        Melamine 
D.        Bakelite
Answer» C.        Melamine 
9383.

The atomic number of an element is 17. The number of orbitals containing electron pairs in its valence shell is [CPMT 2001]

A.        Eight     
B.        Six
C.        Three   
D.        Two
Answer» D.        Two
9384.

On heating a mixture of sodium benzoate and sodalime, the following is obtained [CPMT 1990; AIIMS 1996; MP PET 1999; AFMC 1999]

A. Toluene
B. Phenol
C. Benzene
D. Benzoic acid
Answer» D. Benzoic acid
9385.

Catalyst used in dimerisation of acetylene to prepare chloroprene is [BHU 1984]

A. \[HgS{{O}_{4}}+{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\]
B. \[C{{u}_{2}}C{{l}_{2}}\]
C. \[C{{u}_{2}}C{{l}_{2}}+N{{H}_{4}}Cl\]
D. \[C{{u}_{2}}C{{l}_{2}}+N{{H}_{4}}OH\]
Answer» D. \[C{{u}_{2}}C{{l}_{2}}+N{{H}_{4}}OH\]
9386.

When disorder of a system increases, the change is said to be

A.        Exothermic        
B.        Non-spontaneous
C.        Endothermic     
D.        Spontaneous
Answer» E.
9387.

Which one of the following is called amphoteric solvent  [UPSEAT 2004]

A.        Ammonium hydroxide
B.        Chloroform
C.        Benzene    
D.        Water
Answer» E.
9388.

Tyndall effect would be observed in a [CPMT 1973, 79, 90, 91, 94; MP PET 1999; MP PMT 1973, 89; DPMT 1982, 83; AFMC 1999]

A.        Solution     
B.        Colloidal solution
C.        Precipitate
D.        Solvent
Answer» C.        Precipitate
9389.

Which of the following is coloured

A. \[ScC{{l}_{3}}\]
B. \[Ti{{O}_{2}}\]
C. \[MnS{{O}_{4}}\]
D. \[ZnS{{O}_{4}}\]
Answer» D. \[ZnS{{O}_{4}}\]
9390.

Surface tension of lyophilic sols is  [MP PMT 1992]

A.        Lower than \[{{H}_{2}}O\]
B.        More than \[{{H}_{2}}O\]
C.        Equal to \[{{H}_{2}}O\]
D.        None of these
Answer» B.        More than \[{{H}_{2}}O\]
9391.

Which of the following is a linear polymer

A.        Nylons
B.        Bakelite
C.        Low density polythene 
D.        Melamine-formaldehyde polymer
Answer» B.        Bakelite
9392.

For the adsorption of a gas on a solid, the plot of log (x/m) versus log P is linear with slope equal to          [CBSE PMT 1994]

A.        k    
B.        log k
C.        n   
D.        1/n
Answer» E.
9393.

The monomer of Nylon-6 is/are  [DPMT 2004]

A.    \[HO-C{{H}_{2}}-C{{H}_{2}}-OH\]        
B.    
C.   \[{{F}_{2}}C=C{{F}_{2}}\]
D.        \[{{H}_{2}}C=C{{H}_{2}}\]
Answer» C.   \[{{F}_{2}}C=C{{F}_{2}}\]
9394.

The equivalent weight of phosphoric acid \[({{H}_{3}}P{{O}_{4}})\] in the reaction \[NaOH+{{H}_{3}}P{{O}_{4}}\to Na{{H}_{2}}P{{O}_{4}}+{{H}_{2}}O\] is [AIIMS 1999]

A.        25 
B.        49
C.        59 
D.        98
Answer» E.
9395.

Which of the following is the strongest base       [Roorkee 2000]

A.        \[{{C}_{2}}H_{5}^{-}\]   
B.        \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}CO{{O}^{-}}\]
C.        \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}{{O}^{-}}\]  
D.        \[O{{H}^{-}}\]
Answer» B.        \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}CO{{O}^{-}}\]
9396.

Common alum  is [DPMT 1982; CPMT 1978; AMU 1982, 83]

A. \[{{K}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}.A{{l}_{2}}{{(S{{O}_{4}})}_{3}}.24{{H}_{2}}O\]
B. \[{{K}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}.C{{r}_{2}}{{(S{{O}_{4}})}_{3}}.24{{H}_{2}}O\]
C. \[{{K}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}.F{{e}_{2}}{{(S{{O}_{4}})}_{3}}.24{{H}_{2}}O\]
D. \[{{(N{{H}_{4}})}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}.FeS{{O}_{4}}.6{{H}_{2}}O\]
Answer» B. \[{{K}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}.C{{r}_{2}}{{(S{{O}_{4}})}_{3}}.24{{H}_{2}}O\]
9397.

The aqueous solution of \[AlC{{l}_{3}}\] is acidic due to the hydrolysis of        [UPSEAT 2001, 02]

A.        Aluminium ion
B.        Chloride ion
C.        Both aluminium and chloride ion
D.        None of these
Answer» B.        Chloride ion
9398.

\[C{{l}^{-}}\]is the conjugate base of [NCERT 1979; CPMT 1976; MP PET/PMT 1988]

A.        \[HCl{{O}_{4}}\]      
B.        \[1\times {{10}^{-5}},\]
C.        \[C{{H}_{3}}COONa\]    
D.        \[HCl{{O}_{3}}\]
Answer» C.        \[C{{H}_{3}}COONa\]    
9399.

An organic compound contains \[C=36%\] \[H=6%\] and rest oxygen. Its Empirical formula is

A. \[C{{H}_{2}}O\]
B. \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{3}}{{O}_{3}}\]
C. \[C{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\]
D. \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\]
Answer» B. \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{3}}{{O}_{3}}\]
9400.

Empirical formula of a compound is \[C{{H}_{2}}O\] and its vapour density is 30. Molecular formula of the compound is [MP PMT 1993; AIIMS 1998; CBSE PMT 2000; KCET (Med.) 2000; Pb. PMT 2000]

A. \[{{C}_{3}}{{H}_{6}}{{O}_{3}}\]
B. \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{4}}{{O}_{2}}\]
C. \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{4}}O\]
D. \[C{{H}_{2}}O\]
Answer» C. \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{4}}O\]