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10401.

The orbital with maximum energy is [CPMT 2002]

A. 3d
B. 5p
C. 4s
D. 6d
Answer» E.
10402.

Electron enters the sub-shell for which \[(n+l)\] value is minimum. This is enunciated as [RPMT 2000]

A. Hund?s rule
B. Aufbau principle
C. Heisenberg uncertainty principle
D. Pauli?s exclusion principle
Answer» C. Heisenberg uncertainty principle
10403.

Energy of atomic orbitals in a particular shell is in the order [AFMC 1990]

A. \[s<p<d<f\]
B. \[s>p>d>f\]
C. \[p<d<f<s\]
D. \[f>d>s>p\]
Answer» B. \[s>p>d>f\]
10404.

Which of the following has the least energy

A. \[2p\]
B. \[3p\]
C. \[2s\]
D. \[4d\]
Answer» D. \[4d\]
10405.

The number of \[d\] electrons in \[F{{e}^{+2}}\] (atomic number of \[Fe=26\]) is not equal to that of the [MNR 1993]

A. \[p\]-electrons in \[Ne\] (At. No.= 10)
B. \[s\]-electrons in \[Mg\] (At. No.= 12)
C. \[d\]-electrons in \[Fe\]
D. \[p\]-electrons in \[C{{l}^{-}}\] (At. No. of \[Cl\] = 17)
Answer» E.
10406.

Which of the metal ion will have highest number of unpaired electrons

A. \[C{{u}^{+}}\]
B. \[F{{e}^{2+}}\]
C. \[F{{e}^{3+}}\]
D. \[C{{o}^{2+}}\]
Answer» D. \[C{{o}^{2+}}\]
10407.

How many unpaired electrons are present in \[N{{i}^{2+}}\] cation (atomic number = 28) [IIT 1981; MNR 1984; MP PMT 1995; Kerala PMT 2003]

A. 0
B. 2
C. 4
D. 6
Answer» C. 4
10408.

The maximum number of electrons that can be accommodated in a \[3d\] subshell is

A. 2
B. 10
C. 6
D. 14
Answer» C. 6
10409.

For sodium atom the number of electrons with \[m=0\] will be [RPMT 1999]

A. 2
B. 7
C. 9
D. 8
Answer» C. 9
10410.

Which of the following electronic configuration is not possible [MHCET 2003]

A. \[1{{s}^{2}}2{{s}^{2}}\]
B. \[1{{s}^{2}},2{{s}^{2}}2{{p}^{6}}\]
C. \[[Ar]\,3{{d}^{10}},4{{s}^{2}}4{{p}^{2}}\]
D. \[1{{s}^{2}},2{{s}^{2}}2{{p}^{2}},3{{s}^{1}}\]
Answer» E.
10411.

The ground state term symbol for an electronic state is governed by [UPSEAT 2004]

A. Heisenberg?s principle
B. Hund?s rule
C. Aufbau principle
D. Pauli exclusion principle
Answer» D. Pauli exclusion principle
10412.

Consider the ground state of \[(Z=24)\]. The numbers of electrons with the azimuthal quantum numbers, \[l=1\] and 2 are, respectively [AIEEE 2004]

A. 16 and 4
B. 12 and 5
C. 12 and 4
D. 16 and 5
Answer» C. 12 and 4
10413.

Electronic configuration \[1{{s}^{2}},\,2{{s}^{2}}2{{p}^{6}},\,3{{s}^{2}}3{{p}^{6}}3{{d}^{5}},\,4{{s}^{1}}\] represents [CPMT 2003]

A. Ground state
B. Excited state
C. Anionic state
D. All of these
Answer» B. Excited state
10414.

When the value of azimuthal quantum number is 3, magnetic quantum number can have values [DPMT 2001]

A. + 1, 0, ? 1
B. + 2, + 1, 0, ? 1, ? 2
C. ? 3, ? 2, ? 1, ? 0, + 1, + 2, + 3
D. + 1, ? 1
Answer» D. + 1, ? 1
10415.

What is the maximum number of electrons which can be accommodated in an atom in which the highest principal quantum number value is 4 [MP PMT 2000]

A. 10
B. 18
C. 32
D. 54
Answer» D. 54
10416.

An electron has principal quantum number 3. The number of its (i) sub-shells and (ii) orbitals would be respectively [MP PET 1997]

A. 3 and 5
B. 3 and 7
C. 3 and 9
D. 2 and 5
Answer» D. 2 and 5
10417.

The correct ground state electronic configuration of chromium atom is [IIT 1989, 94; MP PMT 1993; EAMCET 1997; ISM Dhanbad 1994; AFMC 1997; Bihar MEE 1996; MP PET 1995, 97; CPMT 1999; Kerala PMT 2003]

A. \[[Ar]\,3{{d}^{5}}\,4{{s}^{1}}\]
B. \[[Ar]\,3{{d}^{4}}4{{s}^{2}}\]
C. \[[AR]3{{d}^{6}}4{{s}^{0}}\]
D. \[[Ar]4{{d}^{5}}4{{s}^{1}}\]
Answer» B. \[[Ar]\,3{{d}^{4}}4{{s}^{2}}\]
10418.

The electrons, identified by quantum numbers \[n\] and \[l\] (i) n = 4, \[l\]= 1, (ii) n = 4, \[l\]= 0, (iii) n = 3, \[l\]= 2, and (iv) n =3, \[l\] = 1 can be placed in order of increasing energy, from the lowest to highest, as

A. (iv) < (ii) < (iii) < (i)
B. (ii) < (iv) < (i) < (iii)
C. (i) < (iii) < (ii) < (iv)
D. (iii) < (i) < (iv) < (ii)
Answer» B. (ii) < (iv) < (i) < (iii)
10419.

The ratio of the radii of the three Bohr orbits is

A. 1:1/2:1/3
B. 0.0430902777777778
C. 0.0445486111111111
D. 0.0475347222222222
Answer» D. 0.0475347222222222
10420.

The MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) body scanners used in hospitals operate with 400 MHz radio frequency The wavelength corresponding to this radio frequency is

A. 0.75 m
B. 0.75 cm
C. 1.5m
D. 2cm
Answer» B. 0.75 cm
10421.

Which one of the following is not the characteristic of Planck's quantum theory of radiation [AIIMS 1991]

A. The energy is not absorbed or emitted in whole number or multiple of quantum
B. Radiation is associated with energy
C. Radiation energy is not emitted or absorbed conti- nuously but in the form of small packets called quanta
D. This magnitude of energy associated with a quantum is proportional to the frequency
Answer» B. Radiation is associated with energy
10422.

Radius of the first Bohr's orbit of hydrogen atom is [RPET 2000]

A. \[1.06\,{AA}\]
B. \[0.22\,{AA}\]
C. \[0.28\,{AA}\]
D. \[0.53\,{AA}\]
Answer» E.
10423.

Bohr model of atom is contradicted by [MP PMT 2002]

A. Pauli?s exclusion principle
B. Planck quantum theory
C. Heisenberg uncertainty principle
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
10424.

The energy of electron in hydrogen atom in its grounds state is ?13.6 eV. The energy of the level corresponding to the quantum number equal to 5 is [Pb. CET 2002]

A. ?0.54 eV
B. ? 0.85 eV
C. ? 0.64 eV
D. ? 0.40 eV
Answer» B. ? 0.85 eV
10425.

The Bohr orbit radius for the hydrogen atom \[(n=1)\] is approximately \[0.530{AA}\]. The radius for the first excited state \[(n=2)\] orbit is [CBSE PMT 1998; BHU 1999]

A. \[0.13{AA}\]
B. \[1.06{AA}\]
C. \[4.77{AA}\]
D. \[2.12{AA}\]
Answer» E.
10426.

Any gas shows maximum deviation from ideal gas at [CPMT 1991]

A. \[{{0}^{o}}C\] and 1 atmospheric pressure
B. \[{{100}^{o}}C\] and 2 atmospheric pressure
C. \[-{{100}^{o}}C\] and 5 atmospheric pressure
D. \[{{500}^{o}}C\] and 1 atmospheric pressure
Answer» D. \[{{500}^{o}}C\] and 1 atmospheric pressure
10427.

Which of the following has maximum root mean square velocity at the same temperature [Manipal PMT 2002]

A. \[S{{O}_{2}}\]
B. \[C{{O}_{2}}\]
C. \[{{O}_{2}}\]
D. \[{{H}_{2}}\]
Answer» E.
10428.

The root mean square velocity of an ideal gas at constant pressure varies density as [IIT 2000]

A. \[{{d}^{2}}\]
B. d
C. \[\sqrt{d}\]
D. \[1/\sqrt{d}\]
Answer» E.
10429.

The correct order of normal boiling points of \[{{O}_{2}}\], \[{{N}_{2}}\], \[N{{H}_{3}}\] and \[C{{H}_{4}}\] for whom the values of van der Waals constant \['a'\] are 1.360, 1.390, 4.170 and 2.253 \[{{L}^{2}}\] atm \[mo{{l}^{-2}}\] respectively, is:

A. \[{{O}_{2}}<{{N}_{2}}<N{{H}_{3}}<C{{H}_{4}}\]
B. \[{{O}_{2}}<{{N}_{2}}<C{{H}_{4}}<NH\]
C. \[N{{H}_{3}}\]\[<C{{H}_{4}}\]\[<{{N}_{2}}\]\[<\]\[{{O}_{2}}\]
D. \[N{{H}_{3}}\]\[<C{{H}_{4}}\]\[<\]\[{{O}_{2}}\]\[<{{N}_{2}}\]
Answer» C. \[N{{H}_{3}}\]\[<C{{H}_{4}}\]\[<{{N}_{2}}\]\[<\]\[{{O}_{2}}\]
10430.

The volume of a gas increases by a factor of 2 while the pressure decreases by a factor of 3. Given that the number of moles is unaffected, the factor by which the temperature changes is:

A. \[\frac{3}{2}\]
B. \[3\times 2\]
C. \[\frac{2}{3}\]
D. \[\frac{1}{2}\times 3\]
Answer» D. \[\frac{1}{2}\times 3\]
10431.

The root mean square velocity of an ideal gas to constant Pressure varies with density as

A. \[{{d}^{2}}\]
B. \[d\]
C. \[\sqrt{d}\]
D. \[1/\sqrt{d}\]
Answer» E.
10432.

The compressibility factor for definite amount of van der Waals' gas at \[0{}^\circ C\]and 100 atm is found to be 0.5. Assuming the volume of gas molecules negligible, the van der Waals' constant a for a gas is

A. 1.256 \[{{L}^{2}}mo{{l}^{-2}}atm\]
B. 0.256 \[{{L}^{2}}mo{{l}^{-2}}atm\]
C. 2.256 \[{{L}^{2}}mo{{l}^{-2}}atm\]
D. 0.0256 \[{{L}^{2}}mo{{l}^{-2}}atm\]
Answer» B. 0.256 \[{{L}^{2}}mo{{l}^{-2}}atm\]
10433.

Which of the following expressions correctly represents the relationship between the average molar kinetic energy, \[\overline{K.E.}\], of CO and \[{{N}_{2}}\] molecules at the same temperature [CBSE PMT 2000]

A. \[{{\overline{KE}}_{CO}}={{\overline{KE}}_{{{N}_{2}}}}\]
B. \[{{\overline{KE}}_{CO}}>{{\overline{KE}}_{{{N}_{2}}}}\]
C. \[{{\overline{KE}}_{CO}}<{{\overline{KE}}_{{{N}_{2}}}}\]
D. Cannot be predicted unless the volumes of the gases are given
Answer» B. \[{{\overline{KE}}_{CO}}>{{\overline{KE}}_{{{N}_{2}}}}\]
10434.

Mixture of sand and sulphur may best be separated by [Kerala CET 2001]

A. Fractional crystallisation from aqueous solution
B. Magnetic method
C. Fractional distillation
D. Dissolving in \[C{{S}_{2}}\] and filtering
Answer» E.
10435.

In compound A, 1.00 g nitrogen unites with 0.57 g oxygen. In compound B, 2.00 g nitrogen combines with 2.24 g oxygen. In compound C, 3.00 g nitrogen combines with 5.11 g oxygen. These results obey the following law [CPMT 1971]

A. Law of constant proportion
B. Law of multiple proportion
C. Law of reciprocal proportion
D. Dalton's law of partial pressure
Answer» C. Law of reciprocal proportion
10436.

The number of molecules in \[8.96\ L\] of a gas at \[{{0}^{o}}C\] and 1 atmosphere pressure is approximately [BHU 1993]

A. \[6.02\times {{10}^{23}}\]
B. \[12.04\times {{10}^{23}}\]
C. \[18.06\times {{10}^{23}}\]
D. \[24.08\times {{10}^{22}}\]
Answer» E.
10437.

Nitric acid can be produced from \[N{{H}_{3}}\] in three step process I. \[4N{{H}_{3}}(g)+5{{O}_{2}}(g)\xrightarrow{{}}4NO(g)+6{{H}_{2}}O(g)\] II. \[2NO(g)+{{O}_{2}}(g)\xrightarrow{{}}2N{{O}_{2}}(g)\] III. \[3N{{O}_{2}}(g)+{{H}_{2}}O(l)\xrightarrow{{}}2HN{{O}_{3}}(aq)+NO(g)\] % yield of Ist, IInd and IIIrd are respectively 40%, 50% and 70% respectively, then what volume of\[N{{H}_{3}}(g)\] sit 1 atm and \[0{}^\circ C\] required to produce 1075 g of \[HN{{O}_{3}}\]?

A. 3413 L
B. 3500 L
C. 6826 L
D. 1750 L
Answer» B. 3500 L
10438.

A hydrocarbon contains 10.5 g carbon and 1g hydrogen. Its 2.4 g has 1 L volume as 1 atm and\[{{127}^{o}}C\]. Hydrocarbon is

A. \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{7}}\]
B. \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{6}}\]
C. \[{{C}_{5}}{{H}_{6}}\]
D. \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{6}}\]
Answer» B. \[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{6}}\]
10439.

Calcium carbonate reacts with aqueous HCl to give \[CaC{{l}_{2}}\] and \[C{{O}_{2}}\] according to the reaction, \[CaC{{O}_{3}}(s)+2HCl(aq)\to \]\[CaC{{l}_{2}}(aq)+C{{O}_{2}}(g)+{{H}_{2}}O(l)\] In this reaction, 250 mL of 0.76 M HCI reacts with 1000 g of \[CaC{{O}_{3}}.\] Calculate the mass of \[CaC{{l}_{2}}\] formed in the reaction.

A. 11.1 g
B. 10.54 g
C. 5.25 g
D. 2.45 L
Answer» C. 5.25 g
10440.

About \[6\times {{10}^{-3}}\] mol \[{{K}_{2}}C{{r}_{2}}{{O}_{7}}\] reacts completely with \[9\times {{10}^{-3}}\] mol \[{{X}^{n+}}\] to give \[X{{O}^{-}}_{3}\] and \[C{{r}^{3+}}\]. The value of \[n\] is:

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. none of these
Answer» B. 2
10441.

Minimum amount of \[A{{g}_{2}}C{{O}_{3}}(s)\] required to produce sufficient oxygen for the complete combustion of C, H, which produces 11.2 ltr. of \[C{{O}_{2}}\] at S.T.P after combustion is: [Ag = 108] \[A{{g}_{2}}C{{O}_{3}}(s)\to 2Ag(s)+C{{O}_{2}}(g)+1/2{{O}_{2}}(g)\]\[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{2}}+5/2{{O}_{2}}\to 2C{{O}_{2}}+{{H}_{2}}O\]

A. 276 g
B. 345 g
C. 690 g
D. 1380 g
Answer» C. 690 g
10442.

In the reaction \[4A+2B+3C\xrightarrow{{}}{{A}_{4}}{{B}_{2}}{{C}_{3}}\] what will be the number of moles of product formed. Starting from 2 moles of A, 1.2 moles of B & 1.44 moles of C:

A. 0.5
B. 0. 6
C. 0.48
D. 4.64
Answer» D. 4.64
10443.

Three isotopes of an element have mass numbers M, (M + 1) and (M + 2). The mean atomic mass is (M + 0.5). Then which of the following ratio maybe accepted for M, (M + 1), (M + 2) respectively

A. 0.0423726851851852
B. 0.167372685185185
C. 0.126400462962963
D. 0.0840393518518519
Answer» C. 0.126400462962963
10444.

15 grams of methyl alcohol is dissolved grams of water. What is the mass percent methyl alcohol in solution?

A. 0.3
B. 0.5
C. 0.7
D. 0.75
Answer» B. 0.5
10445.

How many years it would take to spend Avogadro's number of rupees at the rate of 1 million rupees in one second?

A. \[19.098\times {{10}^{19}}\] years
B. \[19.098\] years
C. \[19.098\times {{10}^{9}}\] years
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
10446.

A self-contained breathing apparatus used \[K{{O}_{2}}\] to convert \[C{{O}_{2}}\] and \[{{H}_{2}}O\] in exhaled air into oxygen and \[KHC{{O}_{3}}\] as shown in the equation \[K{{O}_{2}}+{{H}_{2}}O+C{{O}_{2}}\xrightarrow{\,}\,KHC{{O}_{3}}+{{O}_{2}}\]. How many molecules of \[{{O}_{2(g)}}\] will be produced from the 0.044 g of \[C{{O}_{2(g)}}\] that is exhaled in a typical breath?

A. \[6\times {{10}^{20}}\]
B. \[4.5\times {{10}^{20}}\]
C. \[2.25\times {{10}^{21}}\]
D. \[4.5\times {{10}^{22}}\]
Answer» C. \[2.25\times {{10}^{21}}\]
10447.

A silver coin weighing 11.34 g was dissolved in nitric acid. When sodium chloride was added to the solution all the silver (present as \[AgN{{O}_{3}}\]) was precipitated as silver chloride. The weight of the precipitated silver chloride was 14.35 g. Calculate the percentage of silver in the coin -

A. 0.048
B. 0.952
C. 0.9
D. 0.8
Answer» C. 0.9
10448.

The chloride of a metal has the formula \[MC{{l}_{4}}\]. The formula of its phosphate will be-

A. \[{{M}_{2}}P{{O}_{4}}\]
B. \[MP{{O}_{4}}\]
C. \[{{M}_{3}}P{{O}_{4}}\]
D. \[M{{(P{{O}_{4}})}_{2}}\]
Answer» C. \[{{M}_{3}}P{{O}_{4}}\]
10449.

An analysis of organic compound gave 74.0% C, 8.65% of H and 17.3% N. What is the empirical formula of compound?

A. \[{{C}_{5}}{{H}_{8}}N\]
B. \[{{C}_{10}}{{H}_{12}}N\]
C. \[{{C}_{5}}{{H}_{7}}N\]
D. \[{{C}_{10}}{{H}_{14}}N\]
Answer» D. \[{{C}_{10}}{{H}_{14}}N\]
10450.

When \[Fe{{S}_{2}}\] is burnt in air, it converts into \[F{{e}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}.\] The change in percentage by weight of iron in the process is (Fe = 56)

A. 23% increase
B. 12% decrease
C. 12% increase
D. no change
Answer» B. 12% decrease