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An aqueous solution of hydrogen peroxide is
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Correct option: D
Weakly acidic
Option D (Weakly acidic) is correct because hydrogen peroxide in water donates a proton, acting as a weak acid.
2 Easy
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The volume strength of perhydrol is
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Correct option: C
100
Option C (100) is correct because perhydrol is a 30% solution of H2O2H_2O_2, which corresponds to a volume strength of 100.
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The sum of protons, electrons and neutrons in the heaviest isotope of hydrogen is
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Correct option: C
4
The correct answer is 4 because the heaviest isotope of hydrogen is Tritium (H-3), which has 1 proton, 2 neutrons, and 1 electron, summing to 4.
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When electric current is passed through an ionic hydride in the molten state,
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Correct option: B
Hydrogen is liberated at the anode
Option B (Hydrogen is liberated at the anode) is correct because in ionic hydrides, the hydride ion (H−{\mathrm{H}^ - }) migrates to the anode and gets oxidized to hydrogen gas.
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Commercial 11.2 volume H2O2{H_2}{O_2} solution has a molarity of
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Correct option: A
1
Option A (1) is correct because the molarity of a commercial 11.2 volume H2O2{H_2}{O_2} solution is calculated using the formula: Volume strength = 11.2 × molarity.
6 Easy
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Solubility of salts in D2O\mathrm{D}_2 \mathrm{O} is lower than in H2O\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O} because of
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Correct option: C
Lower dielectric constant of D2O\mathrm{D}_2 \mathrm{O}
Option C (Lower dielectric constant of D2O\mathrm{D}_2 \mathrm{O}) is correct because a lower dielectric constant means D2O\mathrm{D}_2 \mathrm{O} is less effective at solvating ionic compounds compared to H2O\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}.
7 Easy
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The composition of Tritium is
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1 electron, 1 proton, 2 neutrons
Option C (1 electron, 1 proton, 2 neutrons) is correct because Tritium, an isotope of hydrogen, has 1 proton, 2 neutrons, and 1 electron.
8 Easy
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Ordinary hydrogen is a mixture at:
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75%  ortho  H2+25%  para  H275\mathrm{\% }\;\mathrm{ ortho}\;{\mathrm{H}_2} + 25\mathrm{\% }\;\mathrm{para}\;{\mathrm{H}_2}
Option A (75%  ortho  H2+25%  para  H275\mathrm{\% }\;\mathrm{ ortho}\;{\mathrm{H}_2} + 25\mathrm{\% }\;\mathrm{para}\;{\mathrm{H}_2}) is correct because ordinary hydrogen exists as a mixture of 75% ortho hydrogen and 25% para hydrogen at room temperature.
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Which can adsorb large volumes of hydrogen gas?
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Colloidal solution of palladium
Option A (Colloidal solution of palladium) is correct because colloidal palladium has a large surface area, allowing it to adsorb large volumes of hydrogen gas.
10 Easy
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Hydrogen has 3 isotopes, the number of possible di atomic molecules will be
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Correct option: B
6
Option B (6) is correct because there are 6 possible combinations of diatomic molecules formed from 3 isotopes of hydrogen.
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The bleaching properties of H2O2{\mathrm{H}_2}{\mathrm{O}_2} are due to its:
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Correct option: B
Oxidizing properties
Option B (Oxidizing properties) is correct because hydrogen peroxide acts as a bleaching agent due to its ability to oxidize colored substances.
12 Easy
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The exhausted Permutit is generally regenerated by percolating through it a solution of:
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Correct option: A
Sodium chloride
Option A (Sodium chloride) is correct because sodium chloride solution is used to regenerate exhausted Permutit by replacing calcium and magnesium ions with sodium ions.
13 Easy
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10 Volume H2O2{\mathrm{H}_\mathrm{2}}{\mathrm{O}_\mathrm{2}} means
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1 ml H2O21\,ml\,{H_2}{O_2} gives 10 ml O210\,ml\,{O_2} at NTP
Option A (1 ml H2O21\,ml\,{H_2}{O_2} gives 10 ml O210\,ml\,{O_2} at NTP) is correct because it accurately defines the volume strength of hydrogen peroxide.
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Tritium is obtained by:
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Correct option: A
Nuclear reactions
Option A (Nuclear reactions) is correct because Tritium is a radioactive isotope of hydrogen produced through nuclear reactions.
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Given

(A) 2CO(g)+O2( g)→2CO2( g)ΔH1θ=−xkJmol−12 \mathrm{CO}(\mathrm{g})+\mathrm{O}_2(\mathrm{~g}) \rightarrow 2 \mathrm{CO}_2(\mathrm{~g}) \quad \Delta \mathrm{H}_1^\theta=-\mathrm{xkJ} \mathrm{mol}^{-1}

(B) C\mathrm{C} (graphite )+O2( g)→CO2( g)ΔH2θ=−ykmol−1)+\mathrm{O}_2(\mathrm{~g}) \rightarrow \mathrm{CO}_2(\mathrm{~g}) \quad \Delta \mathrm{H}_2^\theta=-\mathrm{ykmol}^{-1}

The ΔHθ\Delta \mathrm{H}^\theta for the reaction

C(\mathrm{C}( graphite )+12O2( g)→CO(g))+\frac{1}{2} \mathrm{O}_2(\mathrm{~g}) \rightarrow \mathrm{CO}(\mathrm{g}) is
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Correct option: C
x−2y2\frac{x-2 y}{2}
Option C (x−2y2\frac{x-2 y}{2}) is correct because it is derived from Hess's Law by manipulating the given equations to obtain the desired reaction.
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At absolute zero:
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Correct option: A
Only para hydrogen exists
Option A (Only para hydrogen exists) is correct because at absolute zero, the lowest energy state is favored, and para-hydrogen has a lower energy state than ortho-hydrogen.
17 Easy
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Density of water is maximum at :
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Correct option: C
4∘C4^\circ \mathrm{C}
Option C (4∘C4^{\circ} \mathrm{C}) is correct because water has its maximum density at 4 degrees Celsius.
18 Easy
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Which of the following is used as a moderator in nuclear reactors.
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Correct option: B
heavy water
Option B (heavy water) is the correct answer because heavy water (D2O) is an effective moderator due to its ability to slow down neutrons without significant absorption.
19 Easy
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The O—O bond length in H2O2{\mathrm{H}_2}{\mathrm{O}_2} is:
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Correct option: B
1.48A∘1.48\mathop \mathrm{A}\limits^ \circ
Option B (1.48A∘1.48\mathop \mathrm{A}\limits^ \circ) is correct because the O-O bond length in H2O2H_2O_2 is experimentally determined to be approximately 1.48 Angstroms.
20 Easy
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Which of the following gives H2O2{H_2}{O_2} on hydrolysis?
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Correct option: B
H2SO5{H_2}S{O_5}
The correct answer is B (H2SO5{H_2}S{O_5}) because its hydrolysis yields sulphuric acid and hydrogen peroxide (H2O2{H_2}{O_2}).
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Which physical property of dihydrogen is wrong
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Correct option: D
Non-inflammable gas
Option D (Non-inflammable gas) is correct because dihydrogen (H₂) is highly flammable and readily combusts with oxygen.
22 Easy
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The number of protons, electrons and neutrons respectively in a molecule of heavy water is:
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10,10,1010,\mathrm{ }10,\mathrm{ }10
The correct answer is 10,10,1010,\mathrm{ }10,\mathrm{ }10 because heavy water (D2OD_2O) has 2 deuterium atoms (1 proton, 1 neutron, 1 electron each) and 1 oxygen atom (8 protons, 8 neutrons, 8 electrons).
23 Easy
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Which one of the following is called amphoteric solvent?
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Correct option: D
Water
Option D (Water) is correct because water is an amphoteric solvent, meaning it can act as both an acid and a base.
24 Easy
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Permutit is:
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Correct option: A
Hydrated sodium aluminium silicate
Option A (Hydrated sodium aluminium silicate) is correct because Permutit is a synthetic zeolite, which is a hydrated sodium aluminum silicate used for water softening.
25 Easy
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H2O2{\mathrm{H}_2}{\mathrm{O}_2} is stored in:
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Correct option: C
Plastic container after addition of stabilizer
Option C is correct because H₂O₂ is stored in plastic containers with stabilizers to prevent decomposition, which can be catalyzed by metal ions.
26 Easy
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The maximum possible number of hydrogen bonds a water molecule can form is:
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Correct option: D
4
Option D (4) is correct because a water molecule can form two hydrogen bonds through its two hydrogen atoms and accept two hydrogen bonds through its two lone pairs on the oxygen atom.
27 Easy
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The electronic configuration of deuterium is:
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Correct option: D
1s11{s^1}
Option D (1s11{s^1}) is correct because deuterium is an isotope of hydrogen with one proton and one neutron, thus having only one electron with the electronic configuration of 1s11{s^1}.
28 Easy
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Exhausted permutit is:-
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Correct option: C
CaAl2Si2O8 ⋅ x H2OCaA{l_2}S{i_2}{O_8}\, \cdot \,x\,{H_2}O
Option C (CaAl2Si2O8 ⋅ x H2OCaA{l_2}S{i_2}{O_8}\, \cdot \,x\,{H_2}O) is correct because exhausted permutit contains calcium ions after the exchange process.
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The temperory hardness of water sample is due to compound X. Boiling this sample converts X to compound Y, X and Y are
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Correct option: A
Mg(HCO3)2\mathrm{Mg}{\left( {\mathrm{HC}{\mathrm{O}_\mathrm{3}}} \right)_\mathrm{2}} and Mg(OH)2\mathrm{Mg}{\left( {\mathrm{OH}} \right)_\mathrm{2}}
The correct answer is A (Mg(HCO3)2\mathrm{Mg}{\left( {\mathrm{HC}{\mathrm{O}_\mathrm{3}}} \right)_\mathrm{2}} and Mg(OH)2\mathrm{Mg}{\left( {\mathrm{OH}} \right)_\mathrm{2}}) because magnesium bicarbonate decomposes upon boiling to form magnesium hydroxide, which is insoluble.
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Decomposition of H2O2{H_2}{O_2} is accompanied by:
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Correct option: A
Decrease in free energy
Option A (Decrease in free energy) is correct because the decomposition of H2O2 is a spontaneous process, which is always accompanied by a decrease in free energy.
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