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The equivalent weight of an element can be calculated from:
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Correct option: A
6.4 divided by specific heat and valence
Option A is correct because the equivalent weight is related to the Dulong-Petit law (6.4/specific heat) and valence.
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What weight of is required to make 1 litre of 2 N solution to be used as an oxidising agent in the reaction?
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Correct option: C
42 g
Option C (42 g) is correct because it is the mass of HNO3 needed to prepare 1 litre of 2N solution, considering its role as an oxidizing agent.
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Equivalent weight of a bivalent metal is 37.2. The molecular weight of its chloride is
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Correct option: C
Option C (145.4) is correct because it is calculated by finding the atomic weight of the metal and then adding the weight of two chlorine atoms.
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A crystalline hydrated salt on being heated loses of its weight. Percentage composition of anhydrous salt is - , . Find molecular formula of salt (hydrated) for hydrated salt).
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the calculated mole ratio of K2SO4:Al2(SO4)3:H2O is approximately 1:1:24, matching the formula.
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The number of equivalent per mole of used in its oxidation to is :
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Correct option: B
6
Option B (6) is correct because in the oxidation of to , sulfur changes its oxidation state from -2 to +4, which is a change of 6.
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If average molecular wt. of air is 29 , then assuming and gases are there which options are correct regarding composition of air:
(i) by mass of
(ii) by moles
(iii) by mass of
(i) by mass of
(ii) by moles
(iii) by mass of
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Correct option: C
both (ii) and (iii) are correct
Option C is correct because the mole percentage of N2 is approximately 75%, and the mass percentage is approximately 72.41%.
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When a solid vaporizes directly without melting, it is known as:
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Correct option: B
Sublimation
Option B (Sublimation) is correct because sublimation is the process where a solid transitions directly into a gas phase without passing through the liquid phase.
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100 mL of 0.1 M solution of a reductant is diluted to 1 litre, which of the following changes?
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Correct option: A
Molarity
Option A (Molarity) is correct because dilution changes the concentration (molarity) of the solution, while the number of millimoles and milliequivalents of the solute remain constant.
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6.90 grams of metal carbonate was completely decomposed by 50 ml of 2N HCl. The equivalent weight of metal is
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Correct option: A
39
Option A (39) is correct because the equivalent weight of the metal is calculated using the formula: Equivalent weight of metal carbonate = Equivalent weight of metal + Equivalent weight of carbonate. From the reaction with HCl, we can find the equivalent weight of the metal carbonate, and then solve for the equivalent weight of the metal.
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Assertion: The atomic mass of an element is given by Dulong-Petit's law: atomic mass sp. heat .
Reason: The formula is valid for metals only and not for all elements.
Reason: The formula is valid for metals only and not for all elements.
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Correct option: B
Assertion is wrong but Reason is correct
Option B (Assertion is wrong but Reason is correct) is correct because Dulong-Petit's law provides an approximate atomic mass and is primarily applicable to metals.
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Which of the following pairs contains equal number of atoms?
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Correct option: A
11.2 cc (STP) of nitrogen and 0.015 g of nitric oxide
Option A (11.2 cc (STP) of nitrogen and 0.015 g of nitric oxide) is correct because both contain approximately the same number of atoms.
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Assertion : A certain element , forms three binary compounds with chlorine containing and chlorine respectively. These data illustrate the law of multiple proportions.
Reason : According to law of multiple proportions, the relative amounts of an element combining with some fixed amount of a second element in a series of compounds are the ratios of small whole numbers.
Reason : According to law of multiple proportions, the relative amounts of an element combining with some fixed amount of a second element in a series of compounds are the ratios of small whole numbers.
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If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
Option A is correct. The assertion is true because the given data illustrates the law of multiple proportions. The reason is also true and provides the correct explanation of the assertion.
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Which mode of expressing concentration is independent of temperature?
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Correct option: D
All of these
Option D (All of these) is correct because molality, percent by weight, and mole fraction are all based on mass or moles, which are independent of temperature.
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Which of the following is an SI unit?
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Correct option: B
Mole
Option B (Mole) is correct because the mole is the SI unit for the amount of substance.
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Cortisone is a molecular substance containing 21 atoms of carbon per molecule. The molecular weight of cortisone is 360.4. what is the percentage of carbon in cortisone?
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it represents the percentage of carbon in cortisone, calculated from the number of carbon atoms and the molecular weight.
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One mole of contains:
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because one mole of any substance contains Avogadro's number of entities, and in one mole of there is one mole of C atoms.
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Molecular mass is defined as the
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Correct option: C
Mass of one molecule of any substance compared with the mass of one atom of C-12
Option C (Mass of one molecule of any substance compared with the mass of one atom of C-12) is correct because molecular mass is defined relative to the mass of a C-12 atom.
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The prefix is
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Correct option: C
exa
Option C is correct because the prefix 'exa' corresponds to the power of 1018.
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In alkaline medium, the reduction of permanganate anion involves a gain of_____electrons.
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Correct option: A
3
Option A (3) is correct because in alkaline medium, permanganate (MnO4-) is reduced to MnO2, which involves a gain of 3 electrons (Mn+7 to Mn+4).
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Which represents per cent by weight?
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because percent by weight is defined as the weight of solute divided by the weight of solution, multiplied by 100.
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The prefix zepto stands for (in m)
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Correct option: D
Option D is correct because the prefix zepto represents 10-21.
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Among the following statements, that which was not proposed by Dalton was
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Correct option: B
when gases combine or reproduced in a chemical reaction they do so in a simple ratio by volume provided all gases are at the same T and P.
Option B (when gases combine or reproduced in a chemical reaction they do so in a simple ratio by volume provided all gases are at the same T and P) is correct because this statement describes Gay-Lussac's Law of Gaseous Volumes, which was not proposed by Dalton.
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Which of the following reactions is not correct according to the law of conservation of mass.
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Correct option: B
Option A is the correct answer because the reaction is not balanced, violating the law of conservation of mass. The number of Mg and O atoms are not equal on both sides.
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A 10g sample of with 80% purity was heated to a constant weight volume of gas liberated under STP conditions is approximately
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Correct option: D
1.8 L
Option D (1.8 L) is correct because it is calculated based on the stoichiometry of the decomposition reaction and the purity of the sample.
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With increase of temperature, which of these changes?
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Correct option: C
Molarity
Option C (Molarity) is correct because molarity is defined as moles of solute per liter of solution, and the volume of a solution changes with temperature.
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How many mole of atoms are in a mole of molecule?
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Correct option: A
2 moles of C atoms, 4 moles of H atoms, 2 moles of O atoms
Option A is correct because one mole of CH3COOH contains 2 moles of C atoms, 4 moles of H atoms, and 2 moles of O atoms.
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Dulong and Petit’s law is valid only for
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Correct option: D
Solid elements
Option D is correct because Dulong and Petit's law is valid only for solid elements at sufficiently high temperatures.
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Assertion:- Law of conservation of mass hold good for nuclear reaction.
Reason:- Law states that mass can be neither created nor destroyed in a chemical reaction.
Reason:- Law states that mass can be neither created nor destroyed in a chemical reaction.
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Correct option: D
If both Assertion & Reason are False
Option D (If both Assertion & Reason are False) is correct because the law of conservation of mass does not strictly hold for nuclear reactions due to mass-energy equivalence, and the reason is only applicable to chemical reactions.
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What weight of is needed to convert 5 g of iodine into iodic acid according to the reaction, ?
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Correct option: A
12.4 g
Option A (12.4 g) is correct because it is the correct mass of HNO3 needed based on the balanced equation and stoichiometry.
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A gaseous mixture contains oxygen and nitrogen in the ratio of by weight. Therefore, the ratio of their number of molecules is:
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the ratio of the number of molecules is calculated based on the molar masses and given weight ratio.
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