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501.

The first artificial disintegration of an atomic nucleus was achieved by                                     [Kerala (Engg.) 2002]

A. Geiger
B. Wilson
C. Madame curie
D. Rutherford
E. Soddy
Answer» E. Soddy
502.

Which one is a mixed salt             [DPMT 1985]

A. \[NaHS{{O}_{4}}\]
B. \[NaKS{{O}_{4}}\]
C. \[{{K}_{4}}Fe{{(CN)}_{6}}\]
D. \[Mg(OH)Cl\]
Answer» C. \[{{K}_{4}}Fe{{(CN)}_{6}}\]
503.

The molecule that will have minimum dipole moment is

A. \[C{{H}_{3}}Cl\]
B. \[C{{H}_{2}}Cl\]
C. \[CHC{{l}_{3}}\]
D. \[CFC{{l}_{3}}\]
Answer» E.
504.

Which of the following molecule is not having perfect geometrical shape.

A. \[PC{{l}_{3}}{{F}_{2}}\]
B. \[C{{F}_{4}}\]
C. \[B{{F}_{2}}Cl\]
D. \[{{[Si{{F}_{6}}]}^{2-}}\]
Answer» D. \[{{[Si{{F}_{6}}]}^{2-}}\]
505.

1, 2-Dichloroethene shows [RPET 1999]

A. Geometrical isomerism
B. Optical isomerism
C. Ring-chain isomerism
D. Resonance
Answer» B. Optical isomerism
506.

The reagents \[N{{H}_{4}}Cl\] and aqueous \[N{{H}_{3}}\] will precipitate [IIT 1991]

A. \[C{{a}^{2+}}\]
B. \[A{{l}^{+3}}\]
C. \[M{{g}^{2+}}\]
D. \[Z{{n}^{2+}}\]
Answer» C. \[M{{g}^{2+}}\]
507.

The atomic weight of an element is double its atomic number. If there are four electrons in \[2p\] orbital, the element is                                                [AMU 1983]

A. \[C\]
B. \[N\]
C. \[O\]
D. \[Ca\]
Answer» D. \[Ca\]
508.

Pure water can be obtained from sea water by [CBSE PMT 2001]

A. Centrifugation
B. Plasmolysis
C. Reverse osmosis
D. Sedimentation
Answer» D. Sedimentation
509.

If m and e are the mass and charge of the revolving electron in the orbit of radius r for hydrogen atom, the total energy of the revolving electron will be:

A. \[\frac{1}{2}\frac{{{e}^{2}}}{r}\]
B. \[-\frac{{{e}^{2}}}{r}\]
C. \[\frac{m{{e}^{2}}}{r}\]
D. \[-\frac{1}{2}\frac{{{e}^{2}}}{r}\]
Answer» E.
510.

\[A{{l}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}\] can be converted to anhydrous \[AlC{{l}_{3}}\] by heating

A. \[A{{l}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}\] with \[NaCl\] in solid state
B. a mixture of \[A{{l}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}\] and carbon in dry \[C{{l}_{2}}\] gas
C. \[A{{l}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}\] wither gas
D. \[A{{l}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}\] with \[HCl\] gas
Answer» C. \[A{{l}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}\] wither gas
511.

Which of the following has correct increasing basic strength?

A. \[MgO<BeO<CaO<BaO\]
B. \[BeO<MgO<CaO<BaO\]
C. \[BaO<CaO<MgO<BeO\]
D. \[CaO<BaO<BeO<MgO\]
Answer» C. \[BaO<CaO<MgO<BeO\]
512.

The bond angle in \[P{{H}_{3}}\]would be expected to be close to

A. \[{{90}^{o}}\]
B. \[{{105}^{o}}\]
C. \[{{109}^{o}}\]
D. \[{{120}^{o}}\]
Answer» B. \[{{105}^{o}}\]
513.

Which of the following molecule contains asymmetric carbon atom [JIPMER 2002]

A. \[C{{H}_{3}}CHClCOOH\]
B. \[C{{H}_{3}}C{{H}_{2}}COOH\]
C. \[ClC{{H}_{2}}C{{H}_{2}}COOH\]
D. \[C{{l}_{2}}CHCOOH\]
Answer» B. \[C{{H}_{3}}C{{H}_{2}}COOH\]
514.

A similarity between optical and geometrical isomerism is that [AIEEE 2002]

A. Each forms equal number of isomers for a given compound
B. If in a compound one is present then so is the other
C. Both are included in stereoisomerism
D. They have no similarity
Answer» D. They have no similarity
515.

If the light waves pass through a nicol prism then all the oscillations occur only in one plane, such beam of light is called as [Kerala (Med.) 2002]

A. Non-polarised light
B. Plane polarised light
C. Polarised light
D. Optical light
Answer» C. Polarised light
516.

The disintegration constant of radium with half-life 1600 years is               [MHCET 2004]

A. \[2.12\times {{10}^{-4}}yea{{r}^{-1}}\]
B. \[4.33\times {{10}^{-4}}yea{{r}^{-1}}\]
C. \[3.26\times {{10}^{-3}}yea{{r}^{-1}}\]
D. \[4.33\times {{10}^{-12}}yea{{r}^{-1}}\]
Answer» C. \[3.26\times {{10}^{-3}}yea{{r}^{-1}}\]
517.

In hydrolysis of a salt of weak acid and strong base, \[{{A}^{-}}+{{H}_{2}}O\] ⇄ \[HA+O{{H}^{-}},\] the hydrolysis constant \[({{K}_{h}})\] is equal to.?                                         [Orissa JEE 2002]

A. \[\frac{{{K}_{w}}}{{{K}_{a}}}\]
B. \[\frac{{{K}_{w}}}{{{K}_{b}}}\]
C. \[\sqrt{\frac{{{K}_{a}}}{C}}\]
D. \[\frac{{{K}_{w}}}{{{K}_{a}}\times {{K}_{b}}}\]
Answer» B. \[\frac{{{K}_{w}}}{{{K}_{b}}}\]
518.

Phenol is used in the manufacture of     [AIIMS 1996]

A. Bakelite
B. Polystyrene
C. Nylon
D. PVC
Answer» B. Polystyrene
519.

When electric current is supplied through an ionic hydride of fused state, then                  [Kerala CET 2005]

A. Hydrogen is obtained at anode
B. Hydrogen is obtained at cathode
C. No change
D. Hydride ion moves towards cathode
E. hydride ion present in solution
Answer» B. Hydrogen is obtained at cathode
520.

The energy of an electron in first Bohr orbit of Pi- atom is \[-13.6\text{ }eV\]. The energy value of electron in the excited state of \[L{{i}^{2+}}\] is:

A. \[-27.2\text{ }eV\]
B. \[30.6\text{ }eV\]
C. \[-30.6eV\]
D. \[27.2\text{ }eV\]
Answer» D. \[27.2\text{ }eV\]
521.

If the amount of radioactive substance is increased three times, the number of atoms disintegrated per unit time would                [MP PMT 1994]

A. Be double
B. Be triple
C. Remain one third
D. Not change
Answer» C. Remain one third
522.

The equivalent weight of an element is 4. Its chloride has a V.D 59.25. Then the valency of the element is             [BHU 1997]

A. 4
B. 3
C. 2
D. 1
Answer» C. 2
523.

The isoelectronic pair is                 [AIIMS 2005]

A. \[C{{l}_{2}}O,\ ICl_{2}^{-}\]
B. \[ICl_{2}^{-},Cl{{O}_{2}}\ \]
C. \[IF_{2}^{+},\ I_{3}^{-}\]
D. \[ClO_{2}^{-},\ CIF_{2}^{+}\]
Answer» E.
524.

In which of the following pairs, there is greatest difference in the oxidation number of the underlined elements?

A. \[\underline{N}{{O}_{2}}\] and \[{{\underline{N}}_{2}}{{O}_{4}}\]
B. \[{{\underline{P}}_{2}}{{O}_{5}}\] and \[{{\underline{P}}_{4}}{{O}_{10}}\]
C. \[{{\underline{N}}_{2}}O\] and \[\underline{N}O\]
D. \[\underline{S}\,{{O}_{2}}\] and \[\underline{S}\,{{O}_{3}}\]
Answer» E.
525.

Hydrolysis constant for a salt of weak acid and weak base would be                                         [RPMT 1999]

A. \[{{K}_{h}}=\frac{{{K}_{w}}}{{{K}_{a}}}\]
B. \[{{K}_{h}}=\frac{{{K}_{w}}}{{{K}_{b}}}\]
C. \[{{K}_{h}}=\frac{{{K}_{w}}}{{{K}_{a}}{{K}_{b}}}\]
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
526.

Which of the following is used in fire extinguishers [AFMC 1993]

A. \[C{{H}_{4}}\]
B. \[CHC{{l}_{3}}\]
C. \[C{{H}_{2}}C{{l}_{2}}\]
D. \[CC{{l}_{4}}\]
Answer» E.
527.

Isomerism due to rotation round single bond of carbon-carbon is [UPSEAT 2003]

A. Conformation
B. Enantiomerism
C. Diasterio isomerism
D. Position isomerism
Answer» B. Enantiomerism
528.

\[{{\psi }^{2}}=0\] represent

A. node
B. orbital
C. zero amplitude of wave
D. wave function
Answer» B. orbital
529.

Correct set of four quantum numbers for the outermost electron of rubidium (Z = 37) is -

A. 5, 0, 0, 1/2
B. 5, 1, 0, 1/2
C. 5, 1, 1, 1/2
D. 6, 0, 0, 1/2
Answer» B. 5, 1, 0, 1/2
530.

Which of the following statements is true about \[\left[ Cu\,{{\left( N{{H}_{3}} \right)}_{4}} \right]S{{O}_{4}}\]                                     [CPMT 1988]

A. It has coordinate and covalent bonds
B. It has only coordinate bonds
C. It has only electrovalent bonds
D. It has electrovalent, covalent and coordinate bonds
Answer» E.
531.

\[{{H}_{2}}S\] gas when passed through a solution of a contains HCl precipitate the cations of group of qualitative analysis but not those belonging to the fourth group. It is because [CBSE PMT 2005]

A. Presence of HCl decreases the sulphide ion concentration
B. Presence of HCl increases the sulphide ion concentration
C. Solubility product of group II sulphides is more than that of group IV sulphides
D. Sulphides of group IV Cations are in \[HCl\]
Answer» B. Presence of HCl increases the sulphide ion concentration
532.

A group 14 element is oxidised to form corresponding oxide which is gaseous in nature, when dissolved in water pH of the water decreases further addition of group 2 hydroxides leads to precipitation. This oxide can be

A. \[Ge{{O}_{2}}\]
B. CO
C. \[C{{O}_{2}}\]
D. \[Sn{{O}_{2}}\]
Answer» D. \[Sn{{O}_{2}}\]
533.

The compound \[{{C}_{4}}{{H}_{10}}O\] can show [IIT-JEE 1981; MP PET 2000]

A. Metamerism
B. Functional isomerism
C. Positional isomerism
D. All types
Answer» E.
534.

Which is not found in alkenes [AIIMS 1982; RPMT 1999]

A. Chain isomerism
B. Geometrical isomerism
C. Metamerism
D. Position isomerism
Answer» D. Position isomerism
535.

How many isomers of \[{{C}_{5}}{{H}_{11}}OH\] will be primary alcohols [CBSE PMT 1992]

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer» D. 5
536.

Nitrate is confirmed by ring test. The brown colour of the ring is due to the formation of [EAMCET 1979; AFMC 1981, 88, 90; RPET 1999; MP PMT 2000; MP PET 2002; CPMT 2004]

A. Ferrous nitrite
B. \[FeS{{O}_{4}}NO\]
C. \[FeS{{O}_{4}}N{{O}_{2}}\]
D. Ferrous nitrate
Answer» C. \[FeS{{O}_{4}}N{{O}_{2}}\]
537.

A deep brown gas is formed by mixing two colourless gases which are

A. \[N{{O}_{2}}\] and \[{{O}_{2}}\]
B. \[{{N}_{2}}O\] and NO
C. NO and \[{{O}_{2}}\]
D. \[N{{H}_{3}}\] and \[HCl\]
Answer» D. \[N{{H}_{3}}\] and \[HCl\]
538.

Which of the following pair of ions makes the water hard [AMU 2002]

A. \[N{{a}^{+}},\ SO_{4}^{2-}\]
B. \[{{K}^{+}},\ HCO_{3}^{-}\]
C. \[C{{a}^{2+}},\ NO_{3}^{-}\]
D. \[NH_{4}^{+},\ C{{l}^{-}}\]
Answer» C. \[C{{a}^{2+}},\ NO_{3}^{-}\]
539.

Size of colloidal particle is             [BCECE 2005]

A. 1 nm
B. 1 ? 100 nm
C. > 100 nm
D. > 1000 nm
Answer» C. > 100 nm
540.

Thalium shows different oxidation states because [AIIMS 1982]

A. It is a transition element
B. Of inert pair effect
C. Of its amphoteric character
D. Of its higher reactivity
Answer» C. Of its amphoteric character
541.

A gaseous compound is composed of 85.7% by mass of carbon and 14.3% by mass of hydrogen. Its density is 22.8 g/L at 350 K and 1.0 atm pressure. Calculate the molecular formula of compound.

A. \[{{C}_{5}}{{H}_{10}}\]
B. \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{12}}\]
C. \[{{C}_{4}}{{H}_{8}}\]
D. \[{{C}_{8}}{{H}_{18}}\]
Answer» D. \[{{C}_{8}}{{H}_{18}}\]
542.

If 3 moles of \[{{H}_{2}}\] and 1 mole of \[{{N}_{2}}\] are completely converted into \[N{{H}_{3}},\] the ratio of initial and final volume at the same temp. and pressure will be:

A. 1
B. 3
C. 2
D. 4.2
Answer» D. 4.2
543.

1 mol of a gaseous aliphahatic compound\[{{C}_{n}}{{H}_{3n}}{{O}_{m}}\] is completely burnt in an excess of oxygen. The contraction in volume is (assume water get condensed out)

A. \[\left( 1+\frac{1}{2}n-\frac{3}{4}m \right)\]
B. \[\left( 1+\frac{3}{4}n-\frac{1}{4}m \right)\]
C. \[\left( 1-\frac{1}{2}n-\frac{3}{4}m \right)\]
D. \[\left( 1+\frac{3}{4}n-\frac{1}{2}m \right)\]
Answer» E.
544.

The order in which the following oxides are arranged according to decreasing basic nature is [CPMT 1985]

A. \[N{{a}_{2}}O,\,MgO,\,A{{l}_{2}}{{O}_{3}},\,CuO\]
B. \[MgO,\,A{{l}_{2}}{{O}_{3}},\,CuO,\,N{{a}_{2}}O\]
C. \[A{{l}_{2}}{{O}_{3}},\,MgO,\,CuO,\,N{{a}_{2}}O\]
D. \[CuO,\,N{{a}_{2}}O,\,MgO,\,A{{l}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}\]
Answer» B. \[MgO,\,A{{l}_{2}}{{O}_{3}},\,CuO,\,N{{a}_{2}}O\]
545.

Cosin used to detect end point of precipitation titration by adsorption is called [KCET (Med). 2000]

A. Absorption indicator
B. Adsorption indicator
C. Chemical indicator
D. Normal indicator
Answer» C. Chemical indicator
546.

Which of the following are isoelectronic and isostructural \[NO_{3}^{-},\,CO_{3}^{2-},\,ClO_{3}^{-},\,S{{O}_{3}}\]            [IIT Screening 2003]

A. \[NO_{3}^{-},\,CO_{3}^{2-}\]
B. \[S{{O}_{3}},\,NO_{3}^{-}\]
C. \[ClO_{3}^{-},\,CO_{3}^{2-}\]
D. \[CO_{3}^{2-},\,S{{O}_{3}}\]
Answer» B. \[S{{O}_{3}},\,NO_{3}^{-}\]
547.

\[Xe{{F}_{2}}\] molecule is                                          [BHU 1982]

A. Linear
B. Triangular planar
C. Pyramidal
D. Square planar
Answer» B. Triangular planar
548.

Which of the following is the correct reducing order of bond-angle                                          [BHU 2000]

A. \[N{{H}_{3}}<C{{H}_{4}}<{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{2}}<{{H}_{2}}O\]
B. \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{2}}>N{{H}_{3}}>{{H}_{2}}O<C{{H}_{4}}\]
C. \[N{{H}_{3}}>{{H}_{2}}O>C{{H}_{4}}<{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{2}}\]
D. \[{{H}_{2}}O<N{{H}_{3}}>C{{H}_{4}}<{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{2}}\]
Answer» C. \[N{{H}_{3}}>{{H}_{2}}O>C{{H}_{4}}<{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{2}}\]
549.

The end product of \[(4n+1)\] radioactive disintegration series is              [MP PMT 1999]

A. \[_{83}B{{i}^{209}}\]
B. \[_{84}P{{o}^{210}}\]
C. \[_{82}P{{b}^{208}}\]
D. \[_{82}P{{b}^{207}}\]
Answer» B. \[_{84}P{{o}^{210}}\]
550.

Blue litmus turns red in which of the following mixture of acid and base?

A. \[100\,mL\] of \[1\times {{10}^{-2}}M\,{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\]\[+\,100\,mL\] of \[1\times {{10}^{-2}}M\,Ca{{\left( OH \right)}_{2}}\]
B. \[100\,mL\] of \[1\times {{10}^{-2}}M\,HCl\]+ \[100\,mL\] of \[1\times {{10}^{-2}}M\,Ba{{\left( OH \right)}_{2}}\]
C. \[100\,mL\] of \[1\times {{10}^{-2}}M\,{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\]\[+\,10\,mL\] of \[1\times {{10}^{-2}}M\,NaOH\]
D. \[100\,mL\] of \[1\times {{10}^{-2}}M\,HCl\]\[+\,100\,mL\] of \[1\times {{10}^{-2}}M\,NaOH\]
Answer» D. \[100\,mL\] of \[1\times {{10}^{-2}}M\,HCl\]\[+\,100\,mL\] of \[1\times {{10}^{-2}}M\,NaOH\]