10 Year Merged Chemistry NSEJS
10 Year Merged Chemistry NSEJS
10 Year Merged Chemistry NSEJS
2. 50 ml of 0.20 M solution of washing soda reacts with one of the acids in aqua regia.
One of the products is Chile saltpetre. If the strength of the acid is 0.25 M, what
volume of it will be required to react with the above solution?
A. 40 ml.
B. 10 ml.
C. 20 ml .
D. 80 ml.
3. Oxides are acidic, basic or amphoteric based on their metallic or non-metallic char-
acter. Which one of the following oxides reacts with both HCl and NaOH?
A. CaO
B. SO2
C. CO2
D. ZnO
5. Colloid consists of dispersed phase and dispersion medium. Aerosol is one type of
colloid. Aerosol is made up of which of the following combination?
I. Gas in liquid.
II. Liquid in gas.
III. Solid in gas.
A. II only.
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B. I, II and III.
C. I and II only.
D. II and III only.
7. A compound used for cleaning purpose having hydrophobic and hydrophilic ends is
A. Sodium or potassium salt of saturated or unsaturated fatty acids.
B. Triglycerides of saturated or unsaturated fatty acids.
C. Monoesters of saturated or unsaturated fatty acids.
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D. Triglycerides of unsaturated fatty acids.
Br H Br Br
B. Br C C H H C C H
with no decolourisation with no decolourisation
H H H
H
Br Br with decolourisation
C. H C C H no reaction
H H
Br Br
D. Br C C Br
no reaction
with decolourisation
H H
10. Atomic number decides chemical property of an element. It also decides which group
the element belongs to. Identify which of the following elements are from the same
group in the periodic table.
A. 1,3,11,19,37.
B. 8,24,42,74.
C. 4,12,20,58.
D. 5,13,27,47.
11. Riya took two containers in which chlorine and oxygen are kept under STP with both
containing the same number of molecules represented by n. The molecules of oxygen
gas occupy V litres and have a mass of 8 grams. Under the same conditions, the mass
and volume of 3n molecules of chlorine gas are respectively. THIS QUESTION IS
DROPPED
A. 17.75 grams and 5.6 litres.
B. 35.5 grams and 11.2 litres.
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C. 52.75 grams and 33.6 litres.
D. 26.25 grams and 8.4 litres.
12. Esha performed a simple experiment to distinguish strong from weak acid. For this
she performed qualitative experiments with universal indicator, using tamarind and
the acid present in gastric juice and she recorded her observations. Which of the
following findings did she observe?
Correct Choice is C
13. Haber’s process for the production of ammonia is an industrially important process
used mainly in fertilizer industry. Due to some accident only 10% conversion took
place. If all the volumes are measured in litres at STP, what volume of reactants are
needed for this conversion?
A. 1/2 of the total volume of hydrogen and nitrogen.
B. 1/5th of the total volume of hydrogen and nitrogen.
C. 1/10th of the total volume of hydrogen and nitrogen.
D. 1/5th of the total volume of nitrogen.
14. Sugarcane plants are one of the most efficient converters of one form of energy to
another form. What type of energy conversion takes place in sugarcane plant?
A. Biochemical energy to mechanical energy.
B. Solar energy to chemical energy.
C. Chemical energy to solar energy.
D. Solar energy to magnetic energy.
15. A solid compound X was treated with a liquid Y. During the reaction a colourless
gas was evolved. The evolved gas turned lime water milky. The evolved gas when
treated with acidified potassium dichromate solution turned the solution green. The
aqueous solution of X gives a white precipitate when treated with barium chloride
solution which is soluble in dilute HCl. Identify the anion present in compound X.
A. carbonate.
B. sulphate.
C. sulphite.
D. chloride
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16. X is a member of alkene series with a molecular mass 28 amu. 200 cm3 X is burnt in
just sufficient air (containing 20 % oxygen) to form carbon dioxide and steam. If all
the measurements are made at constant pressure and 100 , find the composition of
the products formed and the unreacted air.
A. 400 cm3, 400 cm3, 600 cm3 respectively.
B. 200 cm3, 200 cm3, 2400 cm3 respectively.
C. 200 cm3, 400 cm3, 2400 cm3 respectively.
D. 400 cm3 , 400 cm3 , 2400 cm3 respectively.
17. Thermit reaction is one of the important reactions in the metallurgical industry. This
reaction is best described as:
A. iron is displacing aluminium from its ore where iron acts as reducing agent
and aluminium as oxidizing agent.
B. aluminium is displacing iron from its ore where iron acts as oxi-
dizing agent and aluminium as reducing agent.
C. aluminium is displacing iron from its ore where iron acts as a reducing
agent and aluminium as oxidizing agent.
D. iron is displacing aluminium from its ore where iron acts as a oxidizing
agent and aluminium as reducing agent.
18. Metals are arranged in reactivity series according to their order of reactivity. De-
pending upon order of metal in the reactivity series it will be extracted from its
ore. Which of the following methods will be used to extract copper from its alloy
cupferronickel?
I. Electrolysis.
II. Reduction with Carbon.
III. Calcination.
A. I and II only.
B. I, II and III.
C. II and III only.
D. I and III only.
19. A student makes the following statements concerning Bose-Einstein Condensate (BEC):
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C. I and III only.
D. I and IV only.
20. Which of the following set of elements have the strongest tendency to form anions?
A. N, O and P.
B. P, S and Cl.
C. N, P and Cl.
D. N, P and S.
21. Halides of sodium are soluble in water. Arrange these halides in the decreasing order
of their solubility.
A. NaF > NaCl > NaBr > NaI
B. NaI > NaBr > NaCl > NaF
C. NaI > NaCl > NaBr > NaF
D. NaI > NaBr > NaF > NaCl
22. For a redox reaction between one mole of potassium dicromate and x moles of hy-
drochloric acid, products are formed out of which one product is y moles of chromyl
chloride (CrCl3). The values of x and y are:
A. 8 and 4 respectively.
B. 8 and 2 respectively.
C. 2 and 8 respectively.
D. 4 and 8 respectively.
23. Rahul dropped 150 g of marble chips into 1 kg of HCl solution containing 0.1 of
its weight of pure acid. The mass of marble chips that remained undissolved will
approximately be:
A. 6.50 g.
B. 13 g.
C. 26 g.
D. 15 g.
24. Alkaline KMnO4 was added to substance A and heated. The product formed B, was
isolated and reacted with another aliquot of substance A in presence of a base to
form the product C. To confirm the identity of C, a qualitative test was performed
which was as follows: C was reacted with a drop of dilute NaOH solution in presence
of ethnol to give product D. The observations of the above reaction were:
A. pink colour of the reaction mixture disappears and it has a fruity odour.
B. pink colour of the reaction mixture disappears but it does not
have any characteristic odour.
C. pink colour of the reaction mixture persists and it has a fruity odour.
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D. pink colour of the reaction mixture persists but it does not have any char-
acteristic odour.
25. Arrange the following elements in the increasing order of their atomic radii.
A. Na < Li < Rb < C < K
B. Cs < Rb < K < Na < Li
C. K < Rb < Cs < Na < Li
D. Li < Na < K < Rb < Cs
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1) In the reaction,
2KClO3 →2KCl + 3O2
What is the volume of oxygen released under NTP conditions when 36.75g of KClO3 is
heated?
a) 3.6 litres b) 7.2 litres c) 10 litres d) 1.8 litres
2) Which among the following salts will not change the pH of water on addition
a)Sodium chloride b) Sodium cyanide c) sodium bicarbonate d) sodium carbonate
3) For a first order reaction, the ratio of the times taken for completion of 99.9% and 50% of
the reaction is
a) 8 b) 9 c) 10 d) 12
4) Which of the following series of elements have nearly the same atomic radii?
a) F, Cl, Br, I b) Na, K, Rb, Cs c) Li, Be, B, C d) Fe, Co, Ni, Cu
5) Which of the following has the maximum number of unpaired electrons?
a) Ti 3+ b) V 3+ c) Fe3+ d) Fe2+
8) In which of the following series of transition metal ions, all metal ions have 3d2 electronic
configuration?
a) Ti+, V4+, Cr6+, Mn7+ b) Ti2+, V3+, Cr4+, Mn5+ c) Ti3+, V2+, Cr3+, Mn4+ d) Ti4+, V3+, Cr2+,
Mn3+
9) Aluminum is extracted from its oxide by
a) Calcination b) Reduction
c) Thermal decomposition d) Electrolysis
10) The oxidation number of sulphur in sodium thiosulphate (Na2S2O3) is
a) +1 b) +2 c) +3 d) +4
11) Sulphuric acid is manufactured by the contact process in which sulphur dioxide reacts with
oxygen in presence of a catalyst. If 5.6 moles of SO2 reacts with 4.8 moles of O2 and a large
excess of water, the maximum number of moles of H2SO4 that can be obtained is.
12) The equivalent weight of MnSO4 is half its molecular weight when it is converted to
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a) Mn2O3 b) MnO2 c) MnO 4- d)MnO 42-
14) Which of the following contains the same number of atoms as 13.5 grams of aluminum?
a)10 g of sodium b) 10 g of magnesium
c) 20 g of potassium d) 20 g of calcium
15) The following data was recorded for the reaction A + B →Product at 298K.
Experiment
No. [A] [B] Rate of reaction
17) Which among the following organic compounds is likely to have more than one possible
structure?
a) CH4 b) C3H8 c) C2H4 d) C3H6
18) Given below are the structures of the famous molecules called Aspirin and Paracetamol.
Which among the listed functional groups do the two molecules put together NOT contain?
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2) Hess' Law states that ‘the heat evolved or absorbed in a chemical reaction is the same
whether the process takes place in one or in several steps’
Heat evolved in the combustion of one mole C(s) in excess oxygen is x kJ/mol, and that for the
combustion of H2(g) is y kJ/mol and for that of C6H6 (l) is z kJ/mol. Therefore, the heat change
(kJ/mol) involved in the formation one mole of C6H6 (l) from the given equation is
a) x+y+z b) 6x+3y-z c) 6x+3y+z d) x+y-z/6
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4) Ionization Energy is defined as ‘the energy required for removing the most loosely bound
electron from an isolated gaseous atom or ion’.
Molar Ionization Energy for Element ‘A’ 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
(kJ/mol) 1086.5 2352.6 4620.5 6222.7 37831 47277
Identify element A.
a) Nitrogen b) Oxygen c) Carbon d) Fluorine
a) b) c) d)
(i) (ii) (i) (ii) (i) (ii) (i) (ii)
6) Sodium reacts with excess oxygen to form sodium oxide. A student wants to prepare 1.24g
of sodium oxide. While doing the calculations, he uses atomic number of sodium instead
ofatomic mass. What is the approximate percentage error in the mass of sodium oxide
obtained due to this mistake?
a) 11% b) 23% c) 48% d) 60%
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9) Sati was studying neutralisation reaction. She accidentally dropped ‘x’ grams of a sodium
carbonate monohydrate into a 100 mL solution of HCl whose concentration was 0.25 M.
10mL from this final solution was taken and titrated against 0.05M NaOH solution to yield
atitre value of 20mL. What is the value of ‘x’.
a) 186mg b) 93mg c) 1860mg d) 930mg
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10) Amongst the sixteen and marks, how many cases are incorrect?
Strip of Metal 0.5M MgSO4 0.5M ZnSO4 0.5M PbSO4 0.5M FeSO4
i) Mg
ii) Zn
iii) Fe
iv) Pb
means displacement reaction occurs
means no displacement reaction occurs
a) 7 b) 11 c) 10 d) 9
11) What is the ratio of number of electrons gained by acidified KMnO4 and acidified K2Cr2O7
inthe reaction given below
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14) A silver article turns black when kept open in air for few days. The article when rubbed
withtoothpaste again starts shining because
a) Hydrogen peroxide present in the toothpaste reacts to give silver sulphate.
b) Hydrated silica present in the toothpaste reacts to give silver oxide.
c) Aluminium hydroxide present in the toothpaste reacts to give silver hydroxide.
d) Calcium carbonate present in the toothpaste reacts to give silver carbonate.
15) A compound ‘A’ when treated with a dilute mineral acid gives a gas which when passed
through a solution of B regenerates A. Further, a gas (C) that is obtained from the addition
ofConcentrated HCl to KMnO4 crystals is used to react with B to give D. Identify A, B, C and
D.
a) Na2CO3, NaOH, O2, Na2O. b) MgCO3, Mg(OH)2, OCl2 , Mg(OCl)2
c) CaCO3, Ca(OH)2, Cl2, CaOCl2 d) Al2(CO3)3, Al(OH)3, Cl2 , Al2O3.
16) 5 g of a gas at 27 C occupied the same volume as 0.250 g of dihydrogen at 17 °C at the same
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pink colour is obtained and is termed as the end point. The amount of solution dispensed from
the burette to obtain the end point is noted as ‘V2’. Phenolphthalein indicator changes its
colour to pink only when the pH of the solution is above 9.5. Similarly, another indicator,
methyl orange, is red in colour below pH 3.7 and yellow above. Given below is a graph of pH
of the solution in the conical flask and the reading of the burette in the course of the titration.
The equivalent point is theoretically defined as the point in the graph where the number of
moles HCl in the conical flask becomes equal to the number of moles of NaOHrun down
the burette. Note the difference between end point and equivalence point.
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Which is the correct graph that represents the titration of NH4OH (from burette) with HCl?
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13
pH
pH
7
7
13
13
pH
pH
7
7
1
1
Volume run down from burette
Volume run down from burette
c) d)
p
7
H
1 Equivalence point
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2. Arun needs 1.71 g of cane sugar C12H22O11 to sweeten his tea. What would be the number
of carbon atoms consumed through sugar in the tea?
(a) 5 x1021 (b) 7.2x1021
(c) 3.66 x1022 (d) 6.6 x1022
3. Harsha was trying to neutralize phosphoric acid using various bases. Those available were
caustic soda, lime water and hydrated alumina. If Harsha took 1 equivalent of phosphoric
acid each time, what will be the ratio for the moles of each of the above bases required for
complete neutralization?
(a) 1 : 1: 1 (b) 1: 0.5:0.33
(c) 1: 2: 3 (d) 1:0.33:0.5
4. What would be the atomic number of the next halogen element, if discovered in future?
(a) 103 (b) 115
(c) 117 (d) 121
5. An open vessel contains air at 27oC. The vessel is heated till two-fifth of the air in it has been
expelled. Assuming the volume of the vessel remains constant. Find the temperature to
which the vessel has to be heated?
(a) 500 K (b) 550 K
(c) 700 K (d) 750 K
6. Neeta mixed 10 mL of 0.1 M HCl solution with 15 mL of 0.067 M NaOH solution. She
checked the pH of the resulting solution using pH paper. The colour obtained was
8. The molecular formula of some organic compounds are given below, which of these
compounds contains a Ketone group?
(a) C3H6O2 (b) C3H8O
(c) C3H4O (d) C3H6O
9. The average atomic mass of an element X is 80u. The percent of isotopes 79 X 35and 82 X 35 in
the sample is
(a) 50 and 50 (b) 90.99 and 9.01
(c) 80.8 and 19.2 (d) 66.67 and 33.34
10. The ratio of atoms present in 4 g of magnesium and 4 g of sulphur is (Mg = 24; S = 32)
(a) 1: 1 (b) 2 :1
(c) 3 : 2 (d) 3 : 4
11. Choose the correct sets which represents the oxides as → Acidic : basic : neutral :
amphoteric respectively (i) CO2 : MgO : N2O : H2O (ii) SO2 : NO : CO : Al2O3 (iii) P2O5 : ZnO :
NO : Al2O3 (iv) SO3 : CaO : N2O: PbO
(a) i & ii (b) ii & iii
(c) iii & iv (d) i & iv
12. A flask containing SO2 gas was weighed at a particular temperature and pressure. The flask
was then flushed and filled with oxygen gas at the same temperature and pressure. The
weight of SO2 in the flask will be about
(a) same as that of oxygen (b) one-fourth that of oxygen
(c) four time that of oxygen (d) twice that of oxygen
13. A white solid known to be a compound of sodium, gives rise to water vapour and a colourless
gas on heating. The residual white powder is dissolved in water and when the solution is
added to alum solution, a white gelatinous precipitate is obtained. The original solid was
(a) sodium carbonate (b) sodium nitrate
(c) sodium hydroxide (d) sodium bicarbonate
14. A teacher wanted to give acid base titration to her students. For that she prepared (i) HCl
solution by dissolving 73 g of hydrochloride acid in one litre of water and (ii) sodium hydride
solution by dissolving 0.46 g of sodium metal in one litre of water. Find the volume of the
hydrochloric acid solution required for complete neutralization of sodium hydroxide
solution(Cl = 35.5; Na = 23.0; O = 16.0)
(a) 5 mL (b) 10 mL
(c) 20 mL (d) 46 mL
(A) There is greater coulombic attraction between the nucleus and electrons in the P3– ion.
(B) The core electrons in P3– exert a weaker shielding force than those of a neutral atom.
(C) The nuclear charge is weaker in P3– than it is in P.
(D) The electrons in P3– have a greater coulombic repulsion that those in P atom.
3. A car battery was kept for charging and after getting fully charged density of the battery
acid (H2SO4) was measured and found to be 1.28 g cm–3. If initial molarity of battery acid
was 4.2 M then mass percentage will be around ___________ .
4. Element “X” with atomic mass 10 was allowed to react completely with element “Y” of
atomic mass 20 to form a compound. When this compound was analysed it was found that
it contains 60% of X and 40 % of Y by weight. The simplest formula of this compound will
be _________ .
5. 4.095 X 1024 nitrogen atoms are filled in an enclosed gas cylinder of capacity two litre.
The number of moles of nitrogen gas in the cylinder is __________ .
6. When a surface tension experiment with capillary tube is performed, water rises up to 0.1
m. If the experiment is carried out in space, water will rise in capillary tube _____________ .
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7. Deepa was studying properties of gases. She took a flask and filled it with
sulphur dioxide gas, and weighed it at temperature T and pressure P. The weight
of the flask containing the gas was found to be W1. She then flushed the flask,
cleaned and filled it with methane at the same temperature and pressure. The
weight of the flask containing oxygen was found to be W2. She repeated the
process with oxygen under the same conditions and found the weight to be W3.
The ratio of the weights W1 ; W2 : W3 is
8. Four gas jars filled with sulphur dioxide gas were inverted into troughs of water
by four students P, Q, R, S. The following observations and inference were
reported by them.
P : Water did not enter the gas jar and sulphur dioxide is soluble in water
Q: Water rushed into the gas jar and sulphur dioxide is soluble in water
R: Water did not enter in the gas jar and sulphur dioxide is insoluble in water
S: A small amount of water entered the gas jar slowly and sulphur dioxide is
sparingly soluble in water
Then the correct set of observations and inference is reported by,
(A) P (B) Q
(C) R (D) S
10. A region of one square meter area was given to each Suhas, Bobby, Sandy
and Kimi in a garden. The daffodil plants grow best in the soil having a pH range of
6.0 to 6.5. If the soil has a pH 4.5, to grow daffodils, Suhas added common salt,
Bobby added sodium phosphate, Sandy added aluminium sulphate and Kimi
added ammonium chloride in their allotted area. Who was successful in growing
daffodil?
11. Electrons in the last shell of X, Y, W and Z are 2, 6, 4 and 1 respectively. Which
of the following statement is correct?
(A) Melting point of compound formed by X and Y is more than that of by W and Z
(B) Compound formed by X and Y is more volatile than that of W and Z
(C) Melting point of compound formed by X and Z is more than that of by W and Y
(D) Incomplete information so inference cannot be drawn
12. W g of pure coal was combusted in pure dry oxygen. The carbon dioxide gas
obtained was absorbed in 0.1M KOH solution. The complete absorption of CO2
required 5cm3 of 0.1M KOH. The amount of coal combusted is
14. A strip of iron with mass 15.5 g is placed in a solution containing 21.0 g copper sulphate.
After some time the reaction stops. Iron strip was found to have mass 8.5 g. The mass of
copper formed was found to be 8.60 g. Find the mass of ferrous sulphate formed in this
reaction
15. Sonu has N/2 HCl solution and Monu has N/10 HCl solution. They are asked to prepare 2
litres of N/5 HCl solution. What volume of two solutions be mixed?
16. A solution (P) was prepared by dissolving 6.3g of oxalic acid in 100ml water. 25 ml of this
solution was taken and was further diluted to 250ml of prepare solution (Q). What weight of
NaOH in ppm will be required to neutralize 10ml of solution.
19. Shaila took about 10 cm3 of a diluted potassium hydrogen carbonate solution in a test
tube. To this solution she added few drops of universal indicator. The colour of the solution
turned :
1. Four gram of mixture of calcium carbonate and sand is treated with excess
of HCI and 0.880 g of carbon-di-oxide is produced. What is the percentage
of calcium carbonate in original mixture?
2. How many sigma bonds are present between any two carbon atoms in
fullerenes?
(a) 1 (b) 2. (c) 3 (d) 4
3.
10. In a beaker 50 mL of a normal HCl solution was taken and NH3 gas was passed
through it for some time. The contents of the beaker were then titrated, which
required 60 mL of semi normal NaOH solution. How much ammonia was passed
through the beaker?
11. Which is the correct order of metals with reference to their melting point in
increasing order?
12. Sodium tungstate has formula Na2WO4, lead phosphate has formula
Pb3(PO4)2, formula for lead tungstate should be:
(a) PbWO4 (b) Pb2(WO4)3
(c) Pb3(WO4)2 (d) Pb3(WO4)4
13. What is the ratio of reducing agent to oxidizing agent, if the following reaction is
correctly balanced?
14. Arrange the following solutions in increasing hydronium ion concentration. The
solutions are:
(P) 0.1 M HCl. (Q) 0.1 M H2SO4. (R) 0.001 M NH4OH
(S) 0.001 M Ca(OH)2
The correct order will be
15.In one litre of pure water, 44.4 g of calcium chloride is dissolved. The number of
ions The correct order will be in one mL of the resultant solution is:
17. When four dilute solutions of (I) vinegar, (II) common salt, (III) caustic
soda and (iv) baking soda are tested with universal indicator which will be
the correct observation
(a) only (iv). (b) only (ii). (c) both (i) & (ii). (d) both (i) and (iii)
19. Which of the following gases will have equal volume at STP, if the
weight of gases is 14.0 g?
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