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241 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
Assertion: Equivalent weight of NH3\mathrm{NH}_3 in the reaction N2→NH3\mathrm{N}_2 \rightarrow \mathrm{NH}_3 is 17/317 / 3 while that of N2\mathrm{N}_2 is 28/6.28/6.

Reason: Equivalent weight = Molecular weightnumber of e− lost or gained \frac{\text {Molecular weight}}{\text {number of } e^- \text{ lost or gained }}.
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Correct option: A
Assertion is true, Reason is true and Reason is correct explanation for Assertion
Option A is correct because both the assertion and reason are true, and the reason correctly explains how to calculate the equivalent weight based on the number of electrons gained or lost.
242 Easy
242 of 436
Application +4 | -1
The weight of lime obtained by heating 200 kg200 \mathrm{~kg} of 95%95 \% pure lime stone is:
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Correct option: B
106.4 kg106.4 \mathrm{~kg}
Option B (106.4 kg) is correct because it is the calculated weight of lime (CaO) obtained from heating 200 kg of 95% pure limestone (CaCO3).
243 Hard
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Application +4 | -1
The sulphate of an element contains 42.2%42.2 \% element. The equivalent weight of the metal would be
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Correct option: B
35
Option B (35) is correct because the equivalent weight is calculated by finding the mass of the element and dividing by its valency, which is 2 in this case.
244 Easy
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Understanding +4 | -1
The law of definite proportions is not applicable to nitrogen oxide because
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Correct option: C
Nitrogen equivalent weight is variable
Option C (Nitrogen equivalent weight is variable) is correct because nitrogen exhibits variable valency in its oxides, leading to different equivalent weights.
245 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
At NTP, 5.6  litre5.6\,\,\mathrm{litre} of a gas weighs 8g8\mathrm{g}. The vapour density of the gas is
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Correct option: C
16
Option C (16) is correct because the vapor density is half of the molar mass, which is calculated from the given mass and volume at NTP.
246 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
One litre of CO2{\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{O}_2}} is passed over hot coke. The volume becomes 1.4 litre. The per cent composition of products is:
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Correct option: C
0.6 litre CO2{\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{O}_2}} and 0.8 litre CO
Option C (0.6 litre CO2{\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{O}_2}} and 0.8 litre CO) is correct because it accurately represents the product composition after the reaction of CO2 with hot coke.
247 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
An aqueous solution of oxalic acid dihydrate contains its 6.3 g6.3 \mathrm{~g} in 250 mL250 \mathrm{~mL}. The volume of 0.1 N NaOH0.1 \mathrm{~N} \mathrm{~NaOH} required to completely neutralize 10 mL10 \mathrm{~mL} of this solution
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Correct option: D
40 mL40 \mathrm{~mL}
Option D (40 mL) is correct because it is calculated using the normality equation N₁V₁ = N₂V₂ to determine the volume of NaOH required for complete neutralization.
248 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
Arsenic forms two oxides, one of which contains 65.2% and the other 75.5% of the element. Hence, equivalent masses of arsenic are in the ratio
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Correct option: B
3:53\mathrm{ }:\mathrm{ }5
Option B (3:53\mathrm{ }:\mathrm{ }5) is correct because the equivalent mass is calculated by dividing the mass of the element by the mass of oxygen and multiplying by 8. The ratio of the equivalent masses is then simplified.
249 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
20.0 g of a magnesium carbonate sample decomposes on heating to give carbon dioxide and 8.0 g magnesium oxide. What will be the percentage purity of magnesium carbonate in the sample?
(Atomic weight: Mg=24Mg = 24)
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Correct option: B
84
Option B (84) is correct because the percentage purity is calculated by comparing the actual yield of MgO to the theoretical yield based on the decomposition of MgCO3.
250 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
Dissolving 120 g of urea (mol.wt.60) in 1000 g of water gave a solution of density 1.15 g/mL. The molarity of the solution is:
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Correct option: C
2.05 M
Option C (2.05 M) is correct because it is calculated using the formula for molarity, considering the mass of solute, volume of solution, and density.
251 Easy
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Understanding +4 | -1
S.I. unit of molarity will be?
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Correct option: C
mol/m3\mathrm{mol} / \mathrm{m}^3
Option C (mol/m3\mathrm{mol} / \mathrm{m}^3) is correct because the S.I. unit for volume is m3m^3, and molarity is defined as moles per liter.
252 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
Mass of 1021{10^{21}} molecules of Cu (at. Wt = 63.5)
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Correct option: A
0.106
Option A (0.106) is correct because it is the mass calculated by finding the mass of one molecule and multiplying by the number of molecules.
253 Hard
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Application +4 | -1
Two elements XX and YY have atomic weights of 14 and 16. They form a serics of compounds A,B,C,DA, B, C, D and EE in which the same amount of element X,Y{X},{Y} is present in the ratio 1:2:3:4:5.1: 2: 3: 4: 5. If the compound AA has 28 parts by weight of XX and 16 parts by weight of Y,{Y}, then the compound of C{C} will have 28 parts weight of X{X} and
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Correct option: B
48 parts by weight of Y{Y}
Option B (48 parts by weight of Y) is correct because if compound A is XY, then compound C (XY3) will have 28 parts by weight of X and 48 parts by weight of Y.
254 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
Mole fraction of solute in aqueous solution of 30% NaOH30 \% \,{NaOH}.
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Correct option: A
0.16
Option A (0.16) is correct because it is calculated by finding the moles of NaOH and water, then finding the mole fraction of NaOH.
255 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
A compound has molar mass of 147 g147 \mathrm{~g}. It contains 49%C49 \%\mathrm{C} and 2.72%H2.72 \% \mathrm{H}. On Carius estimation 2.561 mg2.561 \mathrm{~mg} of the compound gave 5 mg5 \mathrm{~mg} of AgCl\mathrm{AgCl}. Find the empirical and molecular formula.
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Correct option: A
C3H2Cl,C6H4Cl2\mathrm{C}_3 \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{Cl}, \mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_4 \mathrm{Cl}_2
Option A (C3H2Cl,C6H4Cl2\mathrm{C}_3 \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{Cl}, \mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_4 \mathrm{Cl}_2) is correct because the empirical formula is calculated from the percentage composition and the molecular formula is a multiple of the empirical formula.
256 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
The number of Fe2+\mathrm{F}{\mathrm{e}^{2 + }} ion oxidised by one mole of MnO4−\mathrm{MnO}_4^ - ions is :
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Correct option: C
5
Option C (5) is correct because one mole of MnO4−\mathrm{MnO}_4^ - gains 5 electrons, and each Fe2+\mathrm{F}{\mathrm{e}^{2 + }} loses one electron during oxidation.
257 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
An organic compound has an empirical formula (CH2O)\mathrm{(C}{\mathrm{H}_2}\mathrm{O)} its vapour density is 45. The molecular formula of the compound is
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Correct option: D
C3H6O3{\mathrm{C}_3}{\mathrm{H}_6}{\mathrm{O}_3}
Option D (C3H6O3{\mathrm{C}_3}{\mathrm{H}_6}{\mathrm{O}_3}) is correct because the molecular formula is determined by multiplying the empirical formula by a factor derived from the vapor density.
258 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
12gm12 \mathrm{gm} of Mg\mathrm{Mg} (At mass =24=24 ) will react with an acid to give
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Correct option: C
half moles of H2\mathrm{H}_2
Option C (half moles of H2\mathrm{H}_2) is correct because 12 gm of Mg (half a mole) will react with an acid to produce half a mole of H2\mathrm{H}_2.
259 Hard
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Application +4 | -1
0.40 g0.40 \mathrm{~g} of helium in a bulb at a temperature of T KT \mathrm{~K} had a pressure of pp atm. When the bulb was immersed in water bath at temperature 50 K50 \mathrm{~K} more than the first one, 0.08 g0.08 \mathrm{~g} of gas had to be removed to restore the original pressure. TT is
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Correct option: D
200 K200 \mathrm{~K}
Option D (200 K) is correct because using the ideal gas law relationship, the temperature T is found to be 200 K.
260 Hard
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Application +4 | -1
Calculate the molality of 1 litre solution of 93% H2SO493 \% \, \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4 (weight/volume). The density of the solution is 1.84 g/mL1.84 \mathrm{~g} / \mathrm{mL}.
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Correct option: C
10.42 m
Option C (10.42 m) is correct because the molality is calculated using the mass of solute and solvent in the solution.
261 Hard
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Analyzing +4 | -1
Iron forms two oxides. If for the same mass of iron, the mass of oxygen combined in the first oxide is two-third of the mass of oxygen combined in the second oxide, then the ratio of valency of iron in first and second oxide is
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Correct option: B
2:32: 3
Option B (2:32: 3) is correct because the ratio of oxygen masses is 2:3, implying the ratio of iron valencies is also 2:3 based on the oxide formulas.
262 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
102110^{21} molecules areramoved from 200mg200 {mg} of CO2{CO}_2. The moles of CO2{CO}_2 left are :
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Correct option: A
2.84×10−32.84 \times 10^{-3}
The correct answer is A (2.84×10−32.84 \times 10^{-3}) because it is the result of subtracting the moles of CO₂ removed from the initial moles of CO₂.
263 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
In the reaction

Br2+Na2CO3→NaBr+NaBrO3+CO2\mathrm{Br}_2+\mathrm{Na}_2 \mathrm{CO}_3 \rightarrow \mathrm{NaBr}+\mathrm{NaBrO}_3+\mathrm{CO}_2

The equivalent weight of NaBrO3\mathrm{NaBrO}_3 is
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Correct option: C
Molecular weight5\frac{\text {Molecular weight}}{5}
The correct answer is C (Molecular weight/5) because the equivalent weight of NaBrO3 is its molecular weight divided by the change in oxidation state of Br, which is 5.
264 Medium
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Understanding +4 | -1
For CuSO4⋅5H2O,\mathrm{CuSO}_4 \cdot 5 \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}, which is the correct mole relationship?
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Correct option: A
9×Mole of Cu=Mole of O9 \times \text{Mole of }\mathrm{Cu}= \text{Mole of }\mathrm{O}
Option A (9×Mole of Cu=Mole of O9 \times \text{Mole of }\mathrm{Cu}= \text{Mole of }\mathrm{O}) is correct because in CuSO4⋅5H2O\mathrm{CuSO}_4 \cdot 5 \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}, for every 1 mole of Cu, there are 9 moles of O.
265 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The total number of electrons in 18 ml of water (density = 1/gml
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Correct option: B
6.023  ×  10246.023\,\, \times \,\,{10^{^{24}}}
Option B (6.023×10246.023 \times 10^{24}) is correct because it is calculated by finding the number of moles of water and multiplying by the number of electrons per water molecule and Avogadro's number.
266 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
How many moles of Al2(SO4)3\mathrm{A}{\mathrm{l}_2}{\left( {\mathrm{S}{\mathrm{O}_4}} \right)_3} would be in 50 g of the substance?
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Correct option: D
0.140 mol
Option D (0.140 mol) is correct because the number of moles is calculated by dividing the given mass by the molar mass of the substance.
267 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
One litre of a gas at STP weight 1.16 g1.16 \, g it can possible be
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Correct option: A
C2H2{C}_2 {H}_2
Option A (C2H2{C}_2 {H}_2) is correct because its molar mass (26 g/mol) is closest to the calculated value based on the given density.
268 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
Which is correct for Na2HPO3\mathrm{N}{\mathrm{a}_2}\mathrm{HP}{\mathrm{O}_3}?
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Correct option: D
All of these
Option D (All of these) is correct because Na2HPO3 is an acid salt, has an equivalent weight of M/2, and the oxidation number of P is +3.
269 Hard
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Application +4 | -1
At 300 K and 1 atm, 15 mL of a gaseous hydrocarbon requires 375 mL air containing 20% O2{O_2} by volume for complete combustion. After combustion, the gases occupy 330 mL. Assuming that the water formed is in liquid form and the volumes were measured at the same temperature and pressure, the formula of the hydrocarbon is
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Correct option: A
C2H12 {C_2}{H_{12}}\,
The correct answer is A (C2H12 {C_2}{H_{12}}\,) because the hydrocarbon formula is determined by using stoichiometry of the combustion reaction and given volume data.
270 Hard
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Analyzing +4 | -1
For the reaction,

FeS2+KMnO4+H∗⟶Fe3++H2SO4+Mn2++H2O\mathrm{FeS}_2+\mathrm{KMnO}_4+\mathrm{H}^* \longrightarrow \mathrm{Fe}^{3+}+\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4+\mathrm{Mn}^{2+}+\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}

if the molar mass of FeS2\mathrm{FeS}_2 is M\mathrm{M}, then equivalent mass of FeS2\mathrm{FeS}_2 would be equal to
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Correct option: D
M15\frac{M}{15}
Option D (M15\frac{M}{15}) is correct because the n-factor for FeS2 in the given redox reaction is 15, so the equivalent mass is M/15.
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