Explore topic-wise MCQs in Chemistry.

This section includes 23 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Chemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

At 300 K, the reactions which have following values of thermodynamic parameters occur spontaneously [Roorkee 1999]

A. \[\Delta {{G}^{o}}=-400\,\,kJ\,\,mo{{l}^{-1}}\]
B. \[\Delta {{H}^{o}}=200\,\,kJ\,\,mo{{l}^{-1}},\,\,\,\Delta {{S}^{o}}=-4\,\,J{{K}^{-1}}mo{{l}^{-1}}\]
C. \[\Delta {{H}^{o}}=-200\,kJ\,mo{{l}^{-1}},\,\,\Delta {{S}^{o}}=4\,J{{K}^{-1}}mo{{l}^{-1}}\]
D. \[\Delta {{H}^{o}}=200\,J\,mo{{l}^{-1}},\,\,\Delta {{S}^{o}}=40\,J{{K}^{-1}}mo{{l}^{-1}}\]
Answer» B. \[\Delta {{H}^{o}}=200\,\,kJ\,\,mo{{l}^{-1}},\,\,\,\Delta {{S}^{o}}=-4\,\,J{{K}^{-1}}mo{{l}^{-1}}\]
2.

For spontaneity of a cell, which is correct [Orissa JEE 2004]

A. \[\Delta G=0,\,\Delta E=0\]
B. \[\Delta G=-ve,\,\Delta E=0\]
C. \[\Delta G=+ve,\,\Delta E=+ve\]
D. \[\Delta G=-ve,\,\Delta E=+ve\]
Answer» E.
3.

The standard enthalpy of the decomposition of \[{{N}_{2}}{{O}_{4}}\] to \[N{{O}_{2}}\] is 58.04 kJ and standard entropy of this reaction is 176.7 J/K. The standard free energy change for this reaction at \[{{25}^{o}}C\] is   [AIIMS 1999]

A. 539 kJ
B. ? 539 kJ
C. ? 5.39 kJ
D. 5.39 kJ
Answer» E.
4.

Internal energy is [AFMC 2004]

A. Partly potential and partly kinetic
B. Totally kinetic
C. Totally potential
D. None of these
Answer» B. Totally kinetic
5.

At \[{{27}^{o}}C,\] one mole of an ideal gas is compressed isothermally and reversibly from a pressure of 2 atm to 10 atm. The values of \[\Delta E\] and q are \[(R=2)\] [BHU 2001]

A. 0, ? 965.84 cal
B. ? 965.84 cal, + 965.84 cal
C. + 865.58 cal, ? 865.58 cal
D. ? 865.58 cal, ? 865.58 cal
Answer» B. ? 965.84 cal, + 965.84 cal
6.

The bond dissociation energies of gaseous \[{{H}_{2}},\,C{{l}_{2}}\] and \[HCl\] are 104, 58 and 103 kcal respectively. The enthalpy of formation of \[HCl\] gas would be [MP PET 1997; MP PMT 1999, 2001]

A. ? 44 kcal
B. 44 kcal
C. ? 22 kcal
D. 22 kcal
Answer» D. 22 kcal
7.

Identify the intensive quantity from the following [IIT JEE 1993]

A. Enthalpy and temperature
B. Volume and temperature
C. Enthalpy and volume
D. Temperature and refractive index
Answer» E.
8.

Among them intensive property is   [AFMC 2004]

A. Mass
B. Volume
C. Surface tension
D. Enthalpy
Answer» D. Enthalpy
9.

Which of the following is not a state function [MH CET 2004; AIIMS 2001]

A. Internal energy
B. Enthalpy
C. Work
D. Entropy
Answer» D. Entropy
10.

In thermodynamics which one of the following is not an intensive property [Kerala (Med.) 2002]

A. Pressure
B. Density
C. Volume
D. Temperature
Answer» D. Temperature
11.

It is general principle that the less energy a system contains, it is [MH CET 1999]

A. Less stable
B. More stable
C. Unstable
D. More unstable
Answer» C. Unstable
12.

The cooling in refrigerator is due to [KCET 2005]

A. Reaction of the refrigerator gas
B. Expansion of ice
C. The expansion of the gas in the refrigerator
D. The work of the compressor
Answer» D. The work of the compressor
13.

Conditions of standard state used in thermochemistry is

A. \[{{0}^{o}}C\] and 1 atm
B. \[{{20}^{o}}C\] and 1 atm
C. \[{{25}^{o}}C\] and 1 atm
D. \[0\,K\] and 1 atm
Answer» D. \[0\,K\] and 1 atm
14.

Entropy is maximum in case of [BVP 2004]

A. Steam
B. Water at \[{{0}^{o}}C\]
C. Water at \[{{4}^{o}}C\]
D. Ice
Answer» B. Water at \[{{0}^{o}}C\]
15.

For a car not engine, the source is at \[500K\] and the sink at \[300K\]. What is efficiency of this engine [BHU 2004]

A. 0.2
B. 0.4
C. 0.6
D. 0.3
Answer» C. 0.6
16.

The entropy values (in JK-1 mol-1) of H2(g) = 130.6, Cl2(g) = 223.0 and HCl(g) = 186.7 at 298 K and 1 atm pressure. Then entropy change for the reaction   \[{{H}_{2(g)}}+C{{l}_{2(g)}}\to 2HC{{l}_{(g)}}\] is [BHU 2005]

A. 540.3
B. 727.3
C. ? 166.9
D. 19.8
Answer» E.
17.

Highest entropy is in [BVP 2003]

A. Hydrogen
B. Water
C. Graphite
D. Mercury
Answer» B. Water
18.

The entropy changed involved in the conversion of 1 mole of liquid water at 373 K to vapour at the same temperature will be \[[\Delta {{H}_{\text{vap}}}=2.257kJ/gm]\] [MP PET 2002]

A. 0.119 kJ
B. 0.109 kJ
C. 0.129 kJ
D. 0.120 kJ
Answer» C. 0.129 kJ
19.

Equal volumes of monoatomic and diatomic gases at same initial temperature and pressure are mixed. The ratio of specific heats of the mixture \[({{C}_{p}}/{{C}_{v}})\] will be [AFMC 2002]

A. 1
B. 2
C. 1.67
D. 1.5
Answer» E.
20.

Which of the following endothermic processes are spontaneous[CBSE PMT 2001]

A. Melting of ice
B. Evaporation of water
C. Heat of combustion
D. Both A and B
Answer» E.
21.

If 0.75 mole of an ideal gas expands isothermally at \[{{27}^{o}}C\] from 15 litres to 25 litres, the maximum work obtained is [AFMC 1999]

A. 8.40 J
B. 9.34 J
C. 10.86 J
D. 10.43 J
Answer» C. 10.86 J
22.

For which of the processes is \[\Delta S\] negative [Pb. PMT 1998]

A. \[{{H}_{2}}(g)\to 2H(g)\]
B. \[{{N}_{2}}(g)\,1atm\to {{N}_{2}}(g)\,8\,atm\]
C. \[2S{{O}_{3}}(g)\to 2S{{O}_{2}}(g)+{{O}_{2}}(g)\]
D. \[{{C}_{(diamond)}}\to {{C}_{(graphite)}}\]
Answer» C. \[2S{{O}_{3}}(g)\to 2S{{O}_{2}}(g)+{{O}_{2}}(g)\]
23.

For a reversible spontaneous change \[\Delta S\] is

A. \[\frac{\Delta E}{T}\]
B. \[\frac{P\,\Delta V}{T}\]
C. \[\frac{q}{T}\]
D. RT log K
Answer» D. RT log K