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31 Easy
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An emulsifier is a substance which
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Correct option: A
Stabilises the emulsion
Option A (Stabilises the emulsion) is correct because an emulsifier's primary function is to prevent the separation of the emulsion's components, thus stabilizing it.
32 Easy
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Decomposition of urea into NH3  and  CO2\mathrm{N}{\mathrm{H}_3}\;\mathrm{and}\;\mathrm{C}{\mathrm{O}_2} is followed by the action of enzyme :
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Correct option: A
Urease
The correct answer is A (Urease) because urease is the enzyme that catalyzes the decomposition of urea into ammonia and carbon dioxide.
33 Easy
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Which of the following statement is not correct for the catalyst?
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Correct option: B
It alters ΔG\Delta G of the reaction
Option B is correct because a catalyst does not alter the Gibbs free energy change (ΔG\Delta G) of a reaction; it only affects the rate at which equilibrium is reached.
34 Medium
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For which colloidal substance the dispersed phase and dispersion medium are liquid and solid respectively?
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Correct option: D
Jellies
Option D is correct because jellies have a liquid dispersed phase and a solid dispersion medium.
35 Hard
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Select the correct statements among the following

a) Foam is a colloidal solution of gas in liquid

b) Aerosol is a colloidal solution of liquid in gas

c) Gel is a colloidal solution of solid in liquid

d) Emulsion is a colloidal solution of liquid in liquid
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Correct option: A
a, b, d correct
Option A (a, b, d correct) is correct because foam is gas in liquid, aerosol is liquid in gas, and emulsion is liquid in liquid. Gel is liquid in solid.
36 Easy
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Which forms micelles in aqueous solution above certain concentration?
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Correct option: B
Dodecyl trimethyl ammonium chloride
Option B (Dodecyl trimethyl ammonium chloride) is correct because it is a surfactant that can form micelles in aqueous solution above a certain concentration.
37 Easy
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In autocatalysis
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One of the product acts as catalyst
Option B (One of the product acts as catalyst) is correct because autocatalysis is defined as a reaction where a product catalyzes the reaction itself.
38 Easy
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The cotterells precipitator is used to :
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Correct option: D
All of the above
Option D (All of the above) is correct because the Cottrell precipitator works by neutralizing the charge on particles, causing them to coagulate and be removed from the air, which involves cataphoresis.
39 Hard
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The coagulation of 400 mL400 \mathrm{~mL} of a positive colloid took place when 1.46 g1.46 \mathrm{~g} of HCl\mathrm{HCl} was added to it without changing the volume much. What is the flocculation value of HCl\mathrm{HCl} for the colloid?
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100
Option A (100) is correct because the flocculation value is the number of millimoles of electrolyte required to coagulate 1 liter of colloidal solution. We calculate the moles of HCl, convert to millimoles, and then adjust for the volume.
40 Hard
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10%10 \% sites of catalyst bed have adsorbed by H2\mathrm{H}_2. On heating H2\mathrm{H}_2 gas is evolved from sites and collected at 0.03 atm0.03 \mathrm{~atm} and 300 K300 \mathrm{~K} in a small vessel of 2.46 cm32.46 \mathrm{~cm}^3.
No. of sites available is 5.4×10165.4 \times 10^{16} per cm2\mathrm{cm}^2 and surface area is 1000 cm21000 \mathrm{~cm}^2. Find out the no. of surface sites occupied per molecule of H2\mathrm{H}_2. (\left(\right. Given NA=6×1023\mathrm{N}_{\mathrm{A}}=6 \times 10^{23} )
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3
Option A (3) is correct because it represents the number of surface sites occupied per molecule of H2, calculated from the given data.
41 Medium
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In petrochemical industries, alcohols are directly converted to gasoline by passing over heated
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Correct option: B
ZSM-5
The correct answer is B (ZSM-5) because ZSM-5 is a zeolite catalyst used to convert alcohols directly to gasoline.
42 Medium
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Which of the following is an anionic detergent?
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Correct option: D
Sodium stearate
Option D is correct because sodium stearate is an anionic detergent, containing a negatively charged head group.
43 Medium
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Bredig’s arc method cannot be used for the preparation of colloidal sol of
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Sodium
Option D (Sodium) is correct because Bredig's arc method is unsuitable for preparing colloidal sols of highly reactive metals like sodium, as they react rapidly with water.
44 Easy
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of chemisorption?
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Correct option: D
Adsorption is specific
Option C (Adsorption may be multimolecular layer) is not a characteristic of chemisorption. Chemisorption typically forms a unimolecular layer, while physisorption can form multimolecular layers.
45 Hard
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A sample of 16 g16 \mathrm{~g} charcoal was brought into contact with CH4\mathrm{CH}_4 gas contained in a vessel of 1 litre at 27∘C27^{\circ} \mathrm{C}. The pressure of gas was found to fall from 760 to 608 torr. The density of charcoal sample is 1.6 g/cm31.6 \mathrm{~g} / \mathrm{cm}^3. What is the volume of the CH4\mathrm{CH}_4 gas adsorbed per gram of the adsorbent at 608 torr and 27∘C27^{\circ} \mathrm{C} ?
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16.25
Option A (16.25) is correct because it represents the volume of CH4 adsorbed per gram of charcoal, calculated using the ideal gas law and the pressure drop.
46 Medium
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Which among the following is used to purify colloidal solution?
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Correct option: B
Dialysis
Option B (Dialysis) is correct because dialysis is a process used to purify colloidal solutions by removing impurities.
47 Hard
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3 g of activated charcoal was added to 50 mL of acetic acid solution (0.06 N) in a flask. After an hour it was filtered and the strength of the filtrate was found to be 0.042 N. The amount of acetic acid adsorbed (per gram of charcoal) is
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18 mg
Option A (18 mg) is correct because it represents the amount of acetic acid adsorbed per gram of charcoal, calculated from the change in normality.
48 Medium
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Assertion : Physical absorption of molecules takes place on surface only.

Reason : In this process, the bonds of the absorbed molecules are broken.
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If both the Assertion and Reason are incorrect.
The correct answer is 'If both the Assertion and Reason are incorrect' because physical adsorption occurs on the surface, but the reason is incorrect as physical adsorption doesn't break bonds.
49 Medium
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Which might have lowest value of critical micelle concentration in water
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Correct option: D
Sodium dodecanoate
Option D (Sodium dodecanoate) is correct because longer hydrocarbon chains in surfactants generally lead to lower critical micelle concentrations (CMC).
50 Easy
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of physisorption of a gas on solid surface?
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Correct option: B
Uni-molecular layer formation
Option B (Uni-molecular layer formation) is correct because physisorption results in multi-molecular layers, not uni-molecular.
51 Easy
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In an experiment, 200 mL200 \mathrm{~mL} of 0.5M0.5 \mathrm{M} oxalic acid is shaken with 10 g10 \mathrm{~g} of activated charcoal and filtered. The concentration of the filtrate is reduced to 0.4M0.4 \mathrm{M}. The amount of adsorption (xm)\left(\frac{x}{m}\right) is
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0.18
Option C (0.18) is correct because it represents the amount of oxalic acid adsorbed per gram of charcoal, calculated from the change in concentration.
52 Easy
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Isoelectric point is the pH at which colloidal particles
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Correct option: C
Coagulate
Option C (Coagulate) is correct because at the isoelectric point, the net charge of the colloidal particles is zero, leading to reduced electrostatic repulsion and subsequent coagulation.
53 Easy
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Addition of FeCl3\mathrm{FeC}{\mathrm{l}_3} to K4[Fe(CN)6]{\mathrm{K}_4}\left[ {\mathrm{Fe}{{\left( {\mathrm{CN}} \right)}_6}} \right] in dilute and cold solution gives :
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Correct option: D
All of these
Option D (All of these) is correct because the addition of FeCl3\mathrm{FeC}{\mathrm{l}_3} to K4Fe(CN)6{\mathrm{K}_4} {\mathrm{Fe}{{\left( {\mathrm{CN}} \right)}_6}} can lead to the formation of Prussian blue sol, Fe4Fe(CN)63\mathrm{F}{\mathrm{e}_4} {\mathrm{Fe}{{\left( {\mathrm{CN}} \right)}_6}} _3 sol, and a positive sol.
54 Easy
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Which of the following is not a characteristic off chemical adsorption of a gas on solid surface ?
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Correct option: D
Zero activation energy
The correct answer is D (Zero activation energy) because chemisorption requires activation energy to form chemical bonds.
55 Hard
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In an adsorption experiment, a graph between log⁡(x/m)\log (\mathrm{x} / \mathrm{m}) versus log⁡P\log \mathrm{P} was found to be linear with a slope of 45∘45^{\circ}. The intercept on the yy axis was found to be 0.301 . The amount of the gas adsorbed per gram of charcoal under a pressure of 3.0 atm3.0 \mathrm{~atm} is
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6
Option A (6) is correct because the amount of gas adsorbed per gram of charcoal is calculated using the Freundlich isotherm equation.
56 Medium
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Which equation represents Freundlich adsorption isotherm (physical adsorption is basis of this theory)?
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Correct option: D
All of the above
Option D (All of the above) is correct because all the given equations represent different forms or aspects of the Freundlich adsorption isotherm.
57 Medium
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Which can adsorb larger volume of hydrogen gas?
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Colloidal solution of palladium
Option C (Finely divide platinum) is correct because platinum is known to adsorb larger volumes of hydrogen gas due to its high surface area and favorable adsorption properties.
58 Easy
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Clouds, mist, fog and aerosols are colloidal solutions of :
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Correct option: C
Liquid in a gas
Option C (Liquid in a gas) is correct because clouds, mist, fog, and aerosols consist of liquid droplets dispersed in a gaseous medium (air).
59 Easy
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The temperature above which micelle formation occurs is :
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Correct option: D
Kraft’s temperature
Option D (Kraft’s temperature) is correct because it is the minimum temperature required for micelle formation.
60 Hard
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50  mL  of  1  M50\mathrm{ }\;mL\mathrm{ }\;of\mathrm{ }\;1\;\mathrm{ }M oxalic acid is shaken with 0.5  g0.5\;g wood charcoal. The final concentration of the solution after adsorption is 0.5  M0.5\;\mathrm{ }M. What is the amount of oxalic acid absorbed per gram of carbon?
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Correct option: C
6.30  g6.30\;\mathrm{ }g
Option C (6.30 g) is correct because it represents the amount of oxalic acid absorbed per gram of carbon, calculated from the change in concentration and volume.
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