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9551.

The ammonia evolved from the treatment of 0.30 g of an organic compound for the estimation of nitrogen was passed in 100 mL of 0.1 M sulphuric acid. The excess of acid required 20 mL of 0.5 M sodium hydroxide solution for complete neutralization. The organic compound is [AIEEE 2004]

A. Urea
B. Benzamide
C. Acetamide
D. Thiourea
Answer» B. Benzamide
9552.

Azeotropic mixture are         [CPMT 1982]

A.    Constant temperature boiling mixtures
B.        Those which boils at different temperatures
C.        Mixture of two solids
D.        None of the above
Answer» B.        Those which boils at different temperatures
9553.

In nitriding process of steel  [MP PET/PMT 1988; CBSE 1989]

A. Steel is heated in an atmosphere of ammonia
B. Steel is made red hot and then cooled
C. Steel is made red hot and then plunged into oil for cooling
D. None of these
Answer» B. Steel is made red hot and then cooled
9554.

Isobutene \[+HBr\,\,\xrightarrow[\text{Peroxide}]{}\]  product is [BHU 2003]

A. Tertiary butyl bromide
B. Isobutyl bromide
C. Tertiary butyl alcohol
D. Isobutyl alcohol
Answer» C. Tertiary butyl alcohol
9555.

Which does not react with chlorine in dark [Pb. PMT 2000]

A. \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{4}}\]
B. \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{2}}\]
C. \[C{{H}_{4}}\]
D. \[C{{H}_{3}}CHO\]
Answer» D. \[C{{H}_{3}}CHO\]
9556.

IUPAC name of \[C{{H}_{3}}-CH=CH-COOH\] [RPET 2000]

A. 2-butenoic acid
B. 1-butenoic acid
C. b-butenoic acid
D. 1-carboxy -1-propene
Answer» B. 1-butenoic acid
9557.

IUPAC name of \[{{(C{{H}_{3}})}_{2}}\,CH-CHO\] is: [RPET 2000]

A. 2-methyl propanal
B. 1-methyl-2 propanal
C. 2, 2-dimethyl propanal
D. None of these
Answer» B. 1-methyl-2 propanal
9558.

Water gas is [CPMT 1993, 2004; Pb. PMT 2004]

A. \[CO+C{{O}_{2}}\]
B. \[CO+{{N}_{2}}\]
C. \[CO+{{H}_{2}}\]
D. \[CO+{{N}_{2}}+{{H}_{2}}\]
Answer» D. \[CO+{{N}_{2}}+{{H}_{2}}\]
9559.

The acid that results when a base accepts a proton is called      [Kerala (Med.) 2002]

A.        Conjugate base of the acid
B.        Conjugate protonated base
C.        Lewis base
D.        Conjugate acid of the base
E.        None of these
Answer» E.        None of these
9560.

Copper sulphate solution reacts with \[KCN\] to give [MP PMT 1992; MNR 1994; IIT 1996; AIIMS 1999; CBSE PMT 2002]

A. \[Cu{{(CN)}_{2}}\]
B. \[CuCN\]
C. \[{{K}_{2}}[Cu{{(CN)}_{4}}]\]
D. \[{{K}_{3}}[Cu{{(CN)}_{4}}]\]
Answer» E.
9561.

Benzene reacts with \[C{{H}_{3}}COCl\] in the presence of \[AlC{{l}_{3}}\] to give [DPMT 1983; CBSE PMT 1991]

A. \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}Cl\]
B. \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}COCl\]
C. \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}C{{H}_{3}}\]
D. \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{5}}COC{{H}_{3}}\]
Answer» E.
9562.

Which one of the following forms with an excess of \[C{{N}^{-}}\] (Cyanide) a complex having coordination number two [AIIMS 2004]

A. \[C{{u}^{+}}\]
B. \[A{{g}^{+}}\]
C. \[N{{i}^{2+}}\]
D. \[F{{e}^{2+}}\]
Answer» C. \[N{{i}^{2+}}\]
9563.

A carbohydrate that cannot be hydrolysed to simpler forms is called

A.        Disaccharide      
B.        Monosaccharide
C.        Polysaccharide
D.        Trisaccharide
Answer» C.        Polysaccharide
9564.

Which of the following ions has the smallest radius [KCET 1992]

A. \[B{{e}^{2+}}\]
B. \[L{{i}^{+}}\]
C. \[{{O}^{2-}}\]
D. \[{{F}^{-}}\]
Answer» B. \[L{{i}^{+}}\]
9565.

An atom of an element has electronic configuration 2, 8, 1. Which of the following statement is correct [MP PMT 1994]

A. The element's valency is 7
B. The element exists as a diatomic molecule
C. The element is of non-metallic nature
D. The element forms a basic oxide
Answer» E.
9566.

Nuclei tend to have more neutrons than protons at high mass numbers because     [Roorkee Qualifying 1998]

A.        Neutrons are neutral particles
B.        Neutrons have more mass than protons
C.        More neutrons minimize the coulomb repulsion
D.        Neutrons decrease the binding energy
Answer» C.        More neutrons minimize the coulomb repulsion
9567.

The element with atomic number 84 and mass number 218 change to other element with atomic number 84 and mass number 214. The number of \[\alpha \] and \[\beta \]-particles emitted are respectively     [CPMT 1989]

A.        1, 3        
B.        1, 4
C.        1, 2        
D.        1, 5
Answer» D.        1, 5
9568.

Neutrons are found in atoms of all elements except in [MP PMT 1997]

A.        Chlorine     
B.        Oxygen
C.        Argon   
D.        Hydrogen
Answer» E.
9569.

Which of the following is Lewis acid [NCERT 1978; EAMCET 1987; MP PET 1994; CPMT 1990; AFMC 1997; RPMT 1999]

A.        \[B{{F}_{3}}\]    
B.        \[C{{l}^{-}}\]
C.        \[{{H}_{2}}O\]  
D.        \[N{{H}_{3}}\]
Answer» B.        \[C{{l}^{-}}\]
9570.

If the absorbate is held on a surface by weak Vander Waal's  forces, the absorption process is called [Kerala (Med.) 2002]

A.        Physical adsorption        
B.        Chemical adsorption
C.        Heat of adsorption
D.        Enthalpy of adsorption
Answer» B.        Chemical adsorption
9571.

The atomic number of an element having the valency shell electronic configuration \[4{{s}^{2}}4{{p}^{6}}\] is     [MP PMT 1991]

A.        35 
B.        36
C.        37 
D.        38
Answer» C.        37 
9572.

IUPAC name of the compound is \[C{{H}_{3}}C{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{2}}-\underset{C{{H}_{3}}\,\,}{\mathop{\underset{|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,}{\mathop{CH-}}\,}}\,\underset{C{{H}_{2}}\,\,C{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{3}}\,\,\,\,\,}{\mathop{\underset{|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,}{\mathop{\overset{C{{H}_{3}}\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,}{\mathop{\overset{|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,}{\mathop{C-C{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{3}}\,\,\,\,\,\,\,}}\,}}\,}}\,}}\,\] [NCERT 1982; MP PET 1994]

A. 3, 4-dimethyl-3-n-propyl nonane
B. 5, 7-dimethyl-7-n-propyl nonane
C. 4, 5-dimethyl-4-ethyl decane
D. 6, 7-dimethyl-7-ethyl decane
Answer» D. 6, 7-dimethyl-7-ethyl decane
9573.

IUPAC name of \[C{{H}_{3}}-\underset{C{{H}_{3}}\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,}{\mathop{\underset{|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,}{\mathop{CH-C{{H}_{2}}}}\,}}\,-CH=C{{H}_{2}}\] is [DPMT 1982, 83; Manipal MEE 1995]

A. 2-methyl pentene
B. 4-methyl pentene-1
C. 1-hexene
D. 2-methyl pentene-1
Answer» C. 1-hexene
9574.

In the manufacture of metallic sodium by the fused salt electrolysis (Down's process) a small amount of calcium chloride is added to [MP PET 1993; MP PMT 1994]

A. Improve the electrical conduction
B. Increase the temperature of electrolysis
C. Bring down the melt temperature
D. Stabilize the metallic sodium
Answer» D. Stabilize the metallic sodium
9575.

Pyrolusite is [DPMT 2002]

A. Carbonate ore
B. Sulphur ore
C. Silicon ore
D. None of these
Answer» E.
9576.

Squashes are stored by adding [AFMC 1989]

A. Citric acid
B. \[KCl\]
C. \[N{{a}_{2}}S{{O}_{3}}\]
D. Sodium metabisulphite
Answer» E.
9577.

Sodium thiosulphate \[(N{{a}_{2}}{{S}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}.5{{H}_{2}}O)\] is used in photography to [CPMT 1972, 74, 79; DPMT 1983; Bihar CEE 1995; MNR 1995]

A. Reduce silver bromide to metallic silver
B. Convert metallic silver to silver salt
C. Remove undecomposed \[AgBr\]as a soluble silver thisulphate complex
D. Remove unreduced silver
Answer» D. Remove unreduced silver
9578.

Ozonolysis of acetylene gives [RPMT 1999]

A. Glycol
B. Glyoxal,formic acid
C. Formaldehyde
D. None
Answer» C. Formaldehyde
9579.

Lactose on hydrolysis gives [KCET 1983]

A.        Two glucose molecules
B.        Two galactose molecules
C.        A galactose molecule and a fructose molecule
D.        A galactose molecule and a glucose molecule
Answer» E.
9580.

What should be the weight of 50% HCl which reacts with 100 g of limestone

A.        50% pure     
B.        25% pure
C.        10% pure     
D.        8% pure
Answer» B.        25% pure
9581.

\[{{N}_{2}}\] is  found in a litre flask under \[100kPa\] pressure and \[{{O}_{2}}\] is found in another 3 litre flask under \[320\,kPa\] pressure. If the two flasks are connected, the resultant pressures is [Kerala PMT 2004]

A.        310 kPa      
B.        210 kPa
C.        420 kPa      
D.        365 kPa
E.        265 kPa
Answer» F.
9582.

Correct formula of calomel is [CPMT 1994; AFMC 1998]

A. \[H{{g}_{2}}C{{l}_{2}}\]
B. \[HgC{{l}_{2}}\]
C. \[HgC{{l}_{2}}.{{H}_{2}}O\]
D. \[HgS{{O}_{4}}\]
Answer» B. \[HgC{{l}_{2}}\]
9583.

The minimum energy a molecule should possess in order to enter into a fruitful collision is known as [Kurukshetra CEE 2002]

A.        Reaction energy     
B.        Collision energy
C.        Activation energy  
D.        Threshold energy
Answer» E.
9584.

Red lead in an example of a/an .... oxide [JIPMER 2001]

A. Basic
B. Super
C. Mixed
D. Amphoteric
Answer» D. Amphoteric
9585.

p-nitrophenol and o-nitrophenol are separated by [BVP 2004]

A. Crystallisation
B. Fractional crystallisation
C. Distillation
D. Steam distillation
Answer» E.
9586.

Quantitative measurement of nitrogen in an organic compounds is done by the method [CPMT  2004]

A. Berthelot method
B. Belstein method
C. Lassaigne test
D. Kjheldahl's method
Answer» E.
9587.

Nitrating mixture is [MH  CET 2004]

A. Fuming nitric acid
B. Mixture of conc. \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\] and conc. \[HN{{O}_{3}}\]
C. Mixture of nitric acid and anhydrous zinc chloride
D. None of these
Answer» C. Mixture of nitric acid and anhydrous zinc chloride
9588.

Purification of aluminium done by electrolytic refining is known as [CPMT 1989; CBSE PMT 1999; RPET 2003; BCECE 2005]

A. Serpeck's process
B. Hall's process
C. Baeyer's process
D. Hoop's process
Answer» E.
9589.

The property of the alkaline earth metals that increases with their atomic number is [BHU 2001]

A. Ionisation energy
B. Electronegativity 
C. Solubility of their sulphates
D. Solubility of their hydroxides
Answer» E.
9590.

7.5 grams of a gas occupy 5.8 litres of volume at STP the gas is

A.        \[NO\]    
B.        \[{{N}_{2}}O\]
C.        \[CO\]     
D.        \[C{{O}_{2}}\]
Answer» B.        \[{{N}_{2}}O\]
9591.

The \[\alpha \]-particle scattering experiment of Rutherford concluded that   [Orissa JEE 1997]

A.        The nucleus is made up of protons and neutrons
B.        The number of electrons is exactly equal to number of protons in atom
C.        The positive charge of the atom is concentrated in a very small space
D.        Electrons occupy discrete energy levels   
Answer» D.        Electrons occupy discrete energy levels   
9592.

Collision theory is applicable to [MP PMT 2002]

A.        First order reactions      
B.        Zero order reactions
C.        Bimolecular reactions    
D.        Intra molecular reactions
Answer» D.        Intra molecular reactions
9593.

Epsom salt is [EAMCET 1978, 80; BHU 1979; MP PET 1999; CPMT 1988, 89, 90; Bihar MEE 1996]

A. \[CaS{{O}_{4}}.2{{H}_{2}}O\]
B. \[BaS{{O}_{4}}.2{{H}_{2}}O\]
C. \[MgS{{O}_{4}}.2{{H}_{2}}O\]
D. \[MgS{{O}_{4}}.7{{H}_{2}}O\]
Answer» E.
9594.

Which of the following ore contains both magnesium and calcium [MDAT Bihar 1984; MP PET 2003]

A. Magnesite
B. Dolomite
C. Carnellite
D. Phosphorite
Answer» C. Carnellite
9595.

Which of the following is an organo-metallic compound [MP PMT 2001]

A. Lithium ethoxide
B. Ethyl lithium
C. Lithium acetate
D. Lithium carbide
Answer» C. Lithium acetate
9596.

Ziegler-Natta catalyst is [Pb. CET 2004]

A. \[{{(P{{h}_{3}}P)}_{3}}RhCl\]
B. \[K[PtC{{l}_{3}}({{C}_{2}}{{H}_{4}})]\]
C. \[[A{{l}_{2}}{{({{C}_{2}}{{H}_{6}})}_{6}}]+TiC{{l}_{4}}\]
D. \[[Fe{{({{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}})}_{2}}]\]
Answer» D. \[[Fe{{({{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}})}_{2}}]\]
9597.

Which of the following is a mixed oxide [Pb. CET 2003]

A. \[F{{e}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}\]
B. \[Pb{{O}_{2}}\]
C. \[P{{b}_{3}}{{O}_{4}}\]
D. \[Ba{{O}_{2}}\]
Answer» D. \[Ba{{O}_{2}}\]
9598.

Which one of the following is correct statement

A. The hydroxide of aluminium is more acidic than that of boron
B. The hydroxide of boron is basic, while that of aluminium is amphoteric
C. The hydroxide of boron is acidic, while that of aluminium is amphoteric
D. The hydroxide of boron and aluminium are amphoteric
Answer» D. The hydroxide of boron and aluminium are amphoteric
9599.

Mark the false statement   [MP PET 1997]

A.        A salt bridge is used to eliminate liquid junction potential
B.        The Gibbs free energy change, \[\Delta G\] is related with electromotive force \[(E)\], as \[\Delta G=-nFE\]
C.        Nernst equation for single electrode potential is \[E={{E}^{o}}-\frac{RT}{nF}\,\ln \,{{a}_{{{M}^{n+}}}}\]
D.        The efficiency of a hydrogen oxygen fuel cell is 23%
Answer» E.
9600.

In the Hoope's process for refining of aluminium, the fused materials form three different layers and they remain separated during electrolysis also. This is because [MP PET 1996]

A. The upper layer is kept attracted by the cathode and the lower layer is kept attracted by the anode
B. There is special arrangement in the cell to keep the layers separate
C. The 3 layers have different densities
D. The 3 layers are maintained at different temperatures
Answer» D. The 3 layers are maintained at different temperatures