Explore topic-wise MCQs in Chemistry.

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51.

Which of the following sulphides has the lowest solubility product [KCET 1996]

A. \[FeS\]
B. \[MnS\]
C. \[PbS\]
D. \[ZnS\]
Answer» D. \[ZnS\]
52.

Which one of the following compounds is a Lewis acid [EAMCET 1997]

A. \[PC{{l}_{3}}\]
B. \[BC{{l}_{3}}\]
C. \[NC{{l}_{3}}\]
D. \[CHC{{l}_{3}}\]
Answer» B. \[BC{{l}_{3}}\]
53.

In a reversible reaction, the catalyst­­[KCET 2003]

A. Increases the activation energy of the backward reaction
B. Increases the activation energy of the forward reaction
C. Decreases the activation energy of both, forward and backward reaction
D. Decreases the activation energy of forward reaction
Answer» D. Decreases the activation energy of forward reaction
54.

In an equilibrium reaction for which \[\Delta {{G}^{0}}=0\] , the equilibrium constant  \[K=\]   [BHU 1987]

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 10
Answer» C. 2
55.

Which among the following is strongest acid [BHU 2005]

A. H(ClO)O2
B. H(ClO)O3
C. H(ClO)O
D. H(ClO)
Answer» C. H(ClO)O
56.

Which of the following is the weakest base [IIT 1980]

A. \[NaOH\]
B. \[Ca\,{{(OH)}_{2}}\]
C. \[N{{H}_{4}}OH\]
D. \[KOH\]
Answer» D. \[KOH\]
57.

The strongest acid is [DPMT 2000]

A. \[{{H}_{3}}As{{O}_{4}}\]
B. \[{{H}_{3}}As{{O}_{3}}\]
C. \[{{H}_{3}}P{{O}_{3}}\]
D. \[{{H}_{3}}P{{O}_{4}}\]
Answer» E.
58.

In the reaction \[BC{{l}_{3}}+P{{H}_{3}}\,\to \,C{{l}_{3}}B-P{{H}_{3}},\] Lewis base is [EAMCET 1986]

A. \[BC{{l}_{3}}\]
B. \[P{{H}_{3}}\]
C. \[C{{l}_{3}}B-P{{H}_{3}}\]
D. None of these
Answer» C. \[C{{l}_{3}}B-P{{H}_{3}}\]
59.

Which one is Lewis acid [CPMT 1997]

A. \[C{{l}^{-}}\]
B. \[A{{g}^{+}}\]
C. \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}OH\]
D. \[{{S}^{2-}}\]
Answer» C. \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{5}}OH\]
60.

Which of the following cannot act as a Lewis or Bronsted acid [DCE 2001]

A. \[B{{F}_{3}}\]
B. \[AlC{{l}_{3}}\]
C. \[SnC{{l}_{4}}\]
D. \[CC{{l}_{4}}\]
Answer» E.
61.

Conjugate base of \[HPO_{4}^{2-}\] is [MP PMT 1995]

A. \[PO_{4}^{3-}\]
B. \[{{H}_{2}}PO_{4}^{-}\]
C. \[{{H}_{3}}P{{O}_{4}}\]
D. \[{{H}_{4}}P{{O}_{3}}\]
Answer» B. \[{{H}_{2}}PO_{4}^{-}\]
62.

A solution of sodium acetate in water will [MNR 1979]

A. Turn red litmus blue
B. Turn blue litmus red
C. Not effect litmus
D. Decolorizes litmus
Answer» B. Turn blue litmus red
63.

\[{{H}_{3}}B{{O}_{3}}\] is [IIT Screening 2003]

A. Monobasic and weak Lewis acid
B. Monobasic and weak Bronsted acid
C. Monobasic and strong Lewis acid
D. Tribasic and weak Bronsted acid
Answer» B. Monobasic and weak Bronsted acid
64.

Which of the following can act both as Bronsted acid and Bronsted base  [MP PET 1995; MP PET/PMT 1998]

A. \[C{{l}^{-}}\]
B. \[HCO_{3}^{-}\]
C. \[{{H}_{3}}{{O}^{+}}\]
D. \[O{{H}^{-}}\]
Answer» C. \[{{H}_{3}}{{O}^{+}}\]
65.

Accepting the definition that an acid is a proton donor, the acid in the following reaction \[N{{H}_{3}}+{{H}_{2}}O\to NH_{4}^{+}+O{{H}^{-}}\] is[Kerala (Med.) 2003]

A. \[N{{H}_{3}}\]
B. \[{{H}^{+}}\]
C. \[NH_{4}^{+}\]
D. \[{{H}_{2}}O\]
Answer» E.
66.

Strongest conjugate base is[DPMT 2004]

A. \[C{{l}^{-}}\]
B. \[B{{r}^{-}}\]
C. \[{{F}^{-}}\]
D. \[{{I}^{-}}\]
Answer» D. \[{{I}^{-}}\]
67.

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

A. Ammonium hydroxide
B. Chloroform
C. Benzene
D. Water
Answer» E.
68.

For a weak acid, the incorrect statement is  [Pb. PMT 2004]

A. Its dissociation constant is low
B. Its \[p{{K}_{a}}\] is very low
C. It is partially dissociated
D. Solution of its sodium salt is alkaline in water
Answer» C. It is partially dissociated
69.

The solvent which neither accepts proton nor donates proton is called[RPMT 2000]

A. Amphoteric
B. Neutral
C. Aprotic
D. Amphiprotic
Answer» D. Amphiprotic
70.

Which of the following is not a Lewis acid [CBSE PMT 1996]

A. \[B{{F}_{3}}\]
B. \[FeC{{l}_{3}}\]
C. \[Si{{F}_{4}}\]
D. \[{{C}_{2}}{{H}_{4}}\]
Answer» E.
71.

The aqueous solution of \[CuS{{O}_{4}}\] is [CPMT 1985]

A. Acidic
B. Basic
C. Neutral
D. Amphoteric
Answer» B. Basic
72.

When \[FeC{{l}_{3}}\] gets soluble in water, then its solution represents which of the characteristics [MP PET/PMT 1988]

A. Amphoteric
B. Acidic
C. Basic
D. Neutral
Answer» C. Basic
73.

The conjugate acid of \[HPO_{4}^{2-}\]is [MP PMT 1987, 90, 91; EAMCET 1993]

A. \[{{H}_{2}}PO_{4}^{-}\]
B. \[PO_{4}^{3-}\]
C. \[{{H}_{3}}P{{O}_{4}}\]
D. \[{{H}_{3}}P{{O}_{3}}\]
Answer» B. \[PO_{4}^{3-}\]
74.

\[B{{F}_{3}}\] is used as a catalyst in several industrial processes due to its   [Kerala (Med.) 2002]

A. Strong reducing agent
B. Weak reducing agent
C. Strong Lewis acid nature
D. Weak Lewis acid character
Answer» D. Weak Lewis acid character