Identify the correct order of acidic strength for H-X
a) HCl > HBr > HI.
b) HCl > HI > HBr.
c) HI > HCl > HBr.
d) HI > HBr > HCl.
a) HCl > HBr > HI.
b) HCl > HI > HBr.
c) HI > HCl > HBr.
d) HI > HBr > HCl.
c) HI > HCl > HBr
When Xe reacts with Fluorine in 1:5 ratio at 873 K it forms
a) \(XeF_2\)
b) \(XeF_4\)
c) \(XeF_6\)
d) \(XeOF_4\)
On a large-scale nitric acid is prepared mainly by
a) Haber's process
b) Ostwald’s process
c) Contact Process
d) Deacon's process
Chlorine water on standing loses its yellow colour due to the formation of
a) Cl and HOCl.
b) HCl and HOCl.
c) HOCl and \(HOCl_2\).
d) HCl and \(HOCl_2\).
Hypochlorous acid and perchloric acid are, respectively:
a) HOCl and \(HClO_4\).
b) HOCl and \(HClO_3\).
c) \(HClO_2\) and \(HClO_3\).
d) \(HClO_2\) and \(HClO_4\).
Stability of hydrides of group 16 elements
a) increases down the group
b) decreases down the group
c) all hydrides are equally stable
d) none of the above
The lowest boiling point of helium is due to its
a) Inertness
b) Gaseous nature
c) Weak van der Waals force between atoms
d) electronic configuration
\(SO_2\) is ----------and \(TeO_2\) is -------- agent
a) reducing, an oxidising
b) an oxidising, reducing
c) reducing, reducing
d) an oxidising, an oxidising
When KMnO₄ solution is added to oxalic acid solution, the decolourisation is slow in the beginning but becomes instantaneous after some time because
(a) CO₂ is formed as the product.
(b) The reaction is exothermic.
(c) MnO₄⁻ catalyses the reaction.
(d) Mn²⁺ acts as an auto-catalyst.
Which of the following alcohols gives 2-butenc on dehydration by conc.\(H_2\)\(SO_4\)?
(a) 2-methyl propene-2-ol.
(b) 2-methyl 1 -propanol.
(c) Butane-2-ol.
(d) Butane 1-ol.
The order of reactivity of the following alcohols with halogen acids is
Which of the following is incorrect for an ideal solution?
(a) \(∆H_{mix}\) =0
(b) \(∆V_{mix}\) = 0
(c) ∆P = \(P_{obs}\) – \(P_{calculated}\) = 0
(d) \(∆G_{mix}\) = 0
Interstitial compounds are formed when small atoms are dropped under the curved lattice of metals. Which of the following is not the characteristics property of interstitial compounds?
(A) They have high melting points in to pure metals
(B) They are very hard
(C) They retain metallic Conductivity
(D) They are chemically very reactive
Consider the figure and mark the correct option.
(a) water will move from side (A) to side (B) if a pressure lower than osmotic pressure is applied on piston (B).
(b) water will move from side (B) to side (A) if a pressure greater than osmotic , pressure is applied on piston (B).
(c) water will move from side (B) to side (A) if a pressure equal to osmotic pressure is applied on piston (B).
(d) water will move from side (A) to side (B) if pressure equal to osmotic pressure is applied on piston (A).