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1251.

The rate of reaction between two reactants A and B decreases by a factor of 4 if the concentration of reactant B is doubled. The order of this reaction with respect to reactant B is                                                [CBSE PMT 2005]

A. - 1         
B. -2
C. 1             
D. 2
Answer» C. 1             
1252.

For the following reaction scheme (homogeneous), the rate constant has units :  \[A+B\xrightarrow{K}C\]          [MP PET 1999]

A.                 \[{{\sec }^{-1}}\,mole\]                
B.                 \[{{\sec }^{-1}}\]
C.                 \[{{\sec }^{-1}}litre\ mol{{e}^{-1}}\]       
D.                 sec
Answer» D.                 sec
1253.

For a first order reaction \[A\to B\] the reaction rate at reactant concentration of \[0.01M\] is found to be \[2.0\times {{10}^{-5}}mol\ {{L}^{-1}}{{s}^{1}}\]. The half life period of the reaction is [CBSE PMT 2005]

A.                 220 s     
B.                 30 s
C.                 300 s     
D.                 347 s
Answer» E.
1254.

\[{{t}_{\frac{1}{4}}}\] can be taken as the time taken for the concentration of a reactant to drop to \[\frac{3}{4}\] of its initial value. If the rate constant for a first order reaction is \[K\], the \[{{t}_{\frac{1}{4}}}\] can be written as [AIEEE 2005]

A.                 \[0.10/K\]           
B.                 \[0.29/K\]
C.                 \[0.69/K\]           
D.                 \[0.75/K\]
Answer» C.                 \[0.69/K\]           
1255.

Which one of the following statement for order of reaction is not correct                                             [IIT 2005]

A.                 Order can be determined experimentally.
B.                 Order of reaction is equal to sum of the powers of concentration terms in differential rate law.
C.                 It is not affected with the stoichiometric coefficient of the reactants.
D.                 Order cannot be fractional.
Answer» E.
1256.

For reaction a \[A\to x\ P\], when \[[A]=2.2\ mM\], the rate was found to be \[2.4\ mM\ {{s}^{-1}}\]. On reducing concentration of A to half, the rate changes to \[0.6\ mM\ {{s}^{-1}}\]. The order of reaction with respect to A is                 [AIIMS 2005]

A.                 1.5         
B.                 2.0
C.                 2.5         
D.                 3.0
Answer» C.                 2.5         
1257.

For a first order reaction               [IIT 1998]

A.                 The degree of dissociation is equal to \[(1-{{e}^{-kt}})\]
B.                 A plot of reciprocal concentration of the reactant vs  time gives a straight line
C.                 The time taken for the completion of 75% reaction is thrice the \[{{t}_{1/2}}\] of the reaction
D.                 The pre-exponential factor in the Arrhenius equation has the dimension of time \[{{T}^{-1}}\]
Answer» B.                 A plot of reciprocal concentration of the reactant vs  time gives a straight line
1258.

The following statements(s) is(are) correct          [IIT 1999]

A.                 A plot of \[\log \,{{K}_{p}}\] versus  \[1/T\] is linear
B.                 A plot of \[\log \,[X]\] versus time is linear for a first order reaction \[X\to P\]
C.                 A plot of \[\log P\] versus \[1/T\] is linear at constant volume
D.                 A plot of \[P\] versus \[1/V\] is linear at constant temperature
Answer» B.                 A plot of \[\log \,[X]\] versus time is linear for a first order reaction \[X\to P\]
1259.

The half-life of 2 sample are 0.1 and 0.4 seconds. Their respective concentration are 200 and 50 respectively. What is the order of the reaction              [JEE Orissa 2004]

A.                 0             
B.                 2  
C.                 1             
D.                 4
Answer» C.                 1             
1260.

Decay of \[_{92}{{U}^{235}}\]is .....order reaction             [JEE Orissa 2004]

A.                 Zero      
B.                 First
C.                 Second
D.                 Third
Answer» C.                 Second
1261.

Which is correct about zero order reaction [JEE Orissa 2004]

A.                 Rate of reaction depends on decay constant
B.                 Rate of reaction is independent of concentration  
C.                 Unit of rate constant is concentration?1
D.                 Unit of rate constant is concentration?1 time?1
Answer» C.                 Unit of rate constant is concentration?1
1262.

A first order reaction was started with a decimolar solution of the reactant, 8 minutes and 20 seconds later its concentration was found to be \[M/100\]. So the rate of the reaction is                [Kerala PMT 2004]

A.                 \[2.303\times {{10}^{-5}}\ {{\sec }^{-1}}\]            
B.                 \[2.303\times {{10}^{-4}}\ {{\sec }^{-1}}\]
C.                 \[4.606\times {{10}^{-3}}\ {{\sec }^{-1}}\]
D.                 \[2.606\times {{10}^{-5}}\ {{\sec }^{-1}}\]
E.                 \[2.603\times {{10}^{-4}}\ {{\sec }^{-1}}\]
Answer» D.                 \[2.606\times {{10}^{-5}}\ {{\sec }^{-1}}\]
1263.

The rate of a first order reaction is \[1.5\times {{10}^{-2}}\ mol{{L}^{-1}}\ {{\min }^{-1}}\]at 0.5 M concentration of the reactant. The half life of the reaction is  [CBSE PMT 2004]

A.                 8.73 min              
B.                 7.53 min
C.                 0.383 min            
D.                 23.1 min
Answer» E.
1264.

Order of radioactive disintegration reaction is  [JEE Orissa 2004]

A.                 Zero      
B.                 First
C.                 Second
D.                 Third
Answer» C.                 Second
1265.

A first order reaction with respect to the reactant A has a rate constant of \[6\ {{\sec }^{-1}}\]. If we start with [A] = 0.5 mol/litre, then in what time the concentration of A becomes 0.05 mol/litre [DCE 2004]

A.                 0.384 sec             
B.                 0.214 sec
C.                 3.84 sec
D.                 0.402 sec
Answer» B.                 0.214 sec
1266.

For a reaction, \[X(g)\to Y(g)+Z(g)\]the half life period is 10 min. In What period of time would the concentration of X be reduced to 10% of original concentration        [DCE 2004]

A.                 20 min  
B.                 33 min
C.                 15 min  
D.                 25 min
Answer» C.                 15 min  
1267.

In the first order reaction, the concentration of the reactant is reduced to 25% in one hour. The half life period of the reaction is           [DCE 2004]

A.                 2 hr       
B.                 4 hr
C.                 1/2 hr   
D.                 1/4 hr
Answer» D.                 1/4 hr
1268.

In a first order reaction, the concentration of the reactant, decreases from 0.8 M to 0.4 M in 15 minutes. The time taken for the concentration to change from 0.1 M to 0.025 M is                 [AIEEE 2004]

A.                 7.5 minutes       
B.                 15 minutes
C.                 30 minutes         
D.                 60 minutes
Answer» D.                 60 minutes
1269.

Hydrolysis of  DDT is a first order reaction, its half life is 10 years. Time to hydrolyse 10 g DDT to half is     [BVP 2004]

A.                 100 years            
B.                 50 years
C.                 5 years 
D.                 10 years
Answer» E.
1270.

Which of the following is an example of pseudo unimolecular reaction                                   [Pb. CET 2001]

A.                 \[C{{H}_{3}}COOC{{H}_{3}}+{{H}_{2}}O\xrightarrow{{{H}^{+}}}C{{H}_{3}}COOH+C{{H}_{3}}OH\]
B.                 \[C{{H}_{3}}COOC{{H}_{3}}+{{H}_{2}}O\xrightarrow{O{{H}^{-}}}C{{H}_{3}}COOH+C{{H}_{3}}OH\]
C.                 \[2FeC{{l}_{3}}+SnC{{l}_{2}}\to SnC{{l}_{4}}+2FeC{{l}_{2}}\]
D.                 \[NaOH+HCl\to NaCl+{{H}_{2}}O\]
Answer» B.                 \[C{{H}_{3}}COOC{{H}_{3}}+{{H}_{2}}O\xrightarrow{O{{H}^{-}}}C{{H}_{3}}COOH+C{{H}_{3}}OH\]
1271.

Which one of the following is wrongly matched [KCET 2004]

A.                 Saponification of\[C{{H}_{3}}COO{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}\]? Second order reaction
B.                 Hydrolysis of \[C{{H}_{3}}COOC{{H}_{3}}\]? Pseudo uni-molecular reaction
C.                 Decomposition of \[{{H}_{2}}{{O}_{2}}\] ? First order reaction
D.                 Combination of \[{{H}_{2}}\]and \[B{{r}_{2}}\] to give \[HBr\] ? Zero order reaction
Answer» E.
1272.

The unit of velocity constant in case of zero order reaction is       [MP PMT 2004]

A.                 Concentration\[\times \text{Tim}{{\text{e}}^{-1}}\]      
B.                 \[\text{Concentratio}{{\text{n}}^{\text{-1}}}\times \text{Tim}{{\text{e}}^{\text{-1}}}\]
C.                 \[\text{Concentration}\times \text{Tim}{{\text{e}}^{\text{2}}}\]             
D.                 \[\text{Concentratio}{{\text{n}}^{\text{-1}}}\times \text{Time}\]
Answer» B.                 \[\text{Concentratio}{{\text{n}}^{\text{-1}}}\times \text{Tim}{{\text{e}}^{\text{-1}}}\]
1273.

The reaction \[A\to B\]follows first order kinetics. The time taken for 0.8 mole of A to produce 0.6 mole of B is 1 hour. What is the time taken for conversion of 0.9 mole of A to produce 0.675 mole of B           [CBSE PMT 2003]

A.                 2 hours
B.                 1 hour
C.                 0.5 hour              
D.                 0.25 hour
Answer» C.                 0.5 hour              
1274.

For a reaction \[A\to B\], the rate of reaction quadrupled when the concentration of A is doubled. The rate expression of the reaction is  \[r=K{{(A)}^{n}}\]. when the value of \[n\] is

A.                 1             
B.                 0
C.                 3             
D.                 2
Answer» E.
1275.

If the rate of the reaction is equal to the rate constant, the order of the reaction is          [CBSE PMT 2003]

A.                 3             
B.                 0
C.                 1             
D.                 2
Answer» C.                 1             
1276.

For the reaction system \[2NO(g)+{{O}_{2}}(g)\to 2N{{O}_{2}}(g)\] volume is suddenly produced to half its value by increasing the pressure on it. If the reaction is of first order with respect to \[{{O}_{2}}\] and second order with respect to \[NO\], the rate of reaction will           [AIEEE 2003]

A.                 Diminish to one fourth of its initial value
B.                 Diminish to one eighth of its initial value
C.                 Increase to eight times of its initial value
D.                 Increase to four times of its initial value
Answer» D.                 Increase to four times of its initial value
1277.

Which equation is correct for first order reactions [MP PMT 2003]

A.                 \[{{t}_{1/2}}\propto {{C}^{-1}}\]              
B.                 \[{{t}_{1/2}}\propto C\]
C.                 \[{{t}_{1/2}}\propto {{C}^{0}}\]
D.                 \[{{t}_{1/2}}\propto {{C}^{1/2}}\]
Answer» D.                 \[{{t}_{1/2}}\propto {{C}^{1/2}}\]
1278.

The decomposition of \[{{N}_{2}}{{O}_{5}}\] occurs as, \[2{{N}_{2}}{{O}_{5}}\to 4N{{O}_{2}}+{{O}_{2}}\], and follows Ist order kinetics, hence                 [BVP 2003]

A.                 The reaction is unimolecular
B.                 The reaction is bimolecular
C.                 \[{{T}_{1/2}}\propto {{a}^{0}}\]
D.                 None of these
Answer» D.                 None of these
1279.

75% of a first order reaction was completed in 32 minutes when was 50% of the reaction completed [AMU 1999; Kerala (Med.) 2003]

A.                 16 min.
B.                 24 min.
C.                 8 min.   
D.                 4 min.
Answer» B.                 24 min.
1280.

 For a chemical reaction....can never be a fraction [EAMCET 2003]

A.                 Order   
B.                 Half-life
C.                 Molecularity      
D.                 Rate constant
Answer» D.                 Rate constant
1281.

In a reaction, the concentration of reactant is increased two times and three times then the increases in rate of reaction were four times and nine times respectively, order of reaction is              [UPSEAT 2003]

A.                 Zero      
B.                 1
C.                 2             
D.                 3
Answer» D.                 3
1282.

For a first order reaction velocity constant, \[K={{10}^{-3}}{{s}^{-1}}\]. Two third life for it would be         [MP PET 2001; UPSEAT 2003]

A.                 1100 s   
B.                 2200 s
C.                 3300 s   
D.                 4400 s
Answer» D.                 4400 s
1283.

If the order of the reaction \[x+y\xrightarrow{hv}x\,y\] is zero, it means that the rate of              [Kurukshetra CEE 2002]

A.                 Reaction is independent of temperature
B.                 Formation of activated complex is zero
C.                 Reaction is independent of the concentration of reacting species            
D.                 Decomposition of activated complex is zero
Answer» D.                 Decomposition of activated complex is zero
1284.

In a first order reaction the concentration of reactant decreases from \[800\,mol/d{{m}^{3}}\] to \[50\,mol/d{{m}^{3}}\] is \[2\times {{10}^{2}}\sec \]. The rate constant of reaction in \[{{\sec }^{-1}}\] is [IIT-JEE (Screening) 2003]

A.                 \[2\times {{10}^{4}}\]   
B.                 \[3.45\times {{10}^{-5}}\]
C.                 \[1.386\times {{10}^{-2}}\]         
D.                 \[2\times {{10}^{-4}}\]
Answer» D.                 \[2\times {{10}^{-4}}\]
1285.

For an elementary reaction, 2A + B\[\to \]C + D the molecularity is                                           [Kurukshetra CEE 2002]

A.                 Zero      
B.                 One
C.                 Two      
D.                 Three
Answer» E.
1286.

The half-life period for a first order reaction is 693 seconds. The rate constants for this reaction would be [MP PET 2002]

A.                 \[0.1se{{c}^{-1}}\]          
B.                 \[0.01se{{c}^{-1}}\]
C.                 \[0.001se{{c}^{-1}}\]      
D.                 \[0.0001se{{c}^{-1}}\]
Answer» D.                 \[0.0001se{{c}^{-1}}\]
1287.

The reaction \[2{{N}_{2}}{{O}_{5}}\] ⇌ \[2{{N}_{2}}{{O}_{4}}+{{O}_{2}}\] is                [MP PMT 2002]

A.                 Bimolecular and second order
B.                 Unimolecular and first order
C.                 Bimolecular and first order
D.                 Bimolecular and zero order
Answer» D.                 Bimolecular and zero order
1288.

Units of rate constant of first and zero order reactions in terms of molarity M unit are respectively           [AIEEE 2002]

A.                 \[se{{c}^{-1}},\,\,\,M\,se{{c}^{-1}}\]      
B.                 \[se{{c}^{-1}},\,\,\,M\]
C.                 \[M\,se{{c}^{-1}},\,\,\,se{{c}^{-1}}\]      
D.                 \[M,\,se{{c}^{-1}}\]
Answer» B.                 \[se{{c}^{-1}},\,\,\,M\]
1289.

For the reaction \[A+2B\to C,\] rate is given by R \[=[A]{{[B]}^{2}}\] then the order of the reaction is      [AIEEE 2002]

A.                 3             
B.                 6
C.                 5             
D.                 7
Answer» B.                 6
1290.

Order of a reaction is decided by              [KCET 2002]

A.                 Pressure
B.                 Temperature
C.                 Molecularity
D.                 Relative concentration of reactants
Answer» E.
1291.

The given reaction \[2NO+{{O}_{2}}\to 2N{{O}_{2}}\] is an example of [CBSE PMT 2001; JIPMER 2002]

A.                 First order reaction        
B.                 Second order reaction
C.                 Third order reaction       
D.                 None of these
Answer» D.                 None of these
1292.

A substance ?A? decomposes by a first order reaction starting initially with [A] =2.00m and after 200 min [A] = 0.15m. For this reaction what is the value of k   [AIIMS 2001]

A.                 \[1.29\times {{10}^{-2}}{{\min }^{-1}}\]
B.                 \[2.29\times {{10}^{-2}}{{\min }^{-1}}\]
C.                 \[3.29\times {{10}^{-2}}{{\min }^{-1}}\]
D.                 \[4.40\times {{10}^{-2}}{{\min }^{-1}}\]
Answer» B.                 \[2.29\times {{10}^{-2}}{{\min }^{-1}}\]
1293.

Which of the following statements about zero order reaction is not true                                               [DCE 2001]

A.                 Its unit is \[se{{c}^{-1}}\]             
B.                 The graph between log (reactant) versus rate of reaction is a straight line
C.                 The rate of reaction increases with the decrease in concentration of reactants  
D.                 Rate of reaction is independent of concentration of reactants
Answer» B.                 The graph between log (reactant) versus rate of reaction is a straight line
1294.

The rate constant of a reaction depends on [CPMT 1989; DPMT 2001]

A.                 Temperature    
B.                 Mass
C.                 Weight
D.                 Time
Answer» B.                 Mass
1295.

A First order reaction is half completed in 45 minutes. How long does it need 99.9% of the reaction to be completed [AIIMS 2001]

A.                 5 hours
B.                 7.5 hours
C.                 10 hours              
D.                 20 hours
Answer» C.                 10 hours              
1296.

75% of a first order reaction is completed in 30 minutes. What is the time required for 93.75% of the reaction (in minutes)                                              [KCET 2001]

A.                 45          
B.                 120
C.                 90          
D.                 60
Answer» E.
1297.

The rate for a first order reaction is \[0.6932\times {{10}^{-2}}mol\,{{l}^{-1}}mi{{n}^{-1}}\] and the initial concentration of the reactants is 1M, \[{{T}_{1/2}}\] is equal to               [JIPMER (Med.) 2001]

A.                 \[6.932\] min    
B.                 100 min
C.                 \[0.6932\times {{10}^{-3}}\] min              
D.                 \[0.6932\times {{10}^{-2}}\] min
Answer» C.                 \[0.6932\times {{10}^{-3}}\] min              
1298.

For a given reaction \[{{t}_{1/2}}=\frac{1}{Ka}.\]. The order of the reaction is [KCET 2001]

A.                 1             
B.                 0
C.                 3             
D.                 2
Answer» E.
1299.

The rate constant for a second order reaction is \[8\times {{10}^{-5}}{{M}^{-1}}mi{{n}^{-1}}\]. How long will it take a 1M solution to be reduced to 0.5 M         [MH CET 2001]

A.                 \[8\times {{10}^{-5}}\]min          
B.                 \[8.665\times {{10}^{3}}\]min
C.                 \[4\times {{10}^{-5}}\]min          
D.                 \[1.25\times {{10}^{4}}\]min
Answer» E.
1300.

For a reaction \[2NO(g)+C{{l}_{2}}(g)\]⇌\[\,2NOCl(g)\]. When concentration of \[C{{l}_{2}}\] is doubled, the rate of reaction becomes two times of the original. When the concentration of NO is doubled the rate becomes four times. What is the order of the reaction                                              [MP PMT 2000]

A.                 1             
B.                 2
C.                 3             
D.                 4
Answer» D.                 4