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Which of the following will have low heat of fusion?

A. a molecular solid

B. an ionic solid

C. a metallic solid

D. a network of covalent solid

Correct Answer :

A. a molecular solid


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What is the vapour pressure of benzoyl chloride at its boiling point (197°C)?

A. 760 torr

B. 380 torr

C. 197 torr

D. None of these

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Which of the following phrases would be incorrect to use?

A. An atom of an element

B. An atom of a compound

C. A molecule of a compound

D. A molecule of an element

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When an ideal gas undergoes unrestricted expansion, no cooling occurs because the molecules

A. are above inversion temperature

B. exert no attractive force on each other

C. do work equal to loss in kinetic energy

D. collide without loss of energy

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The V.D. of a gas is 11.2 gm. The volume occupied by 11.2 gm. of this gas at N.T.P. is

A. 12 litre

B. 11.2 litres

C. 2.24 litres

D. 22.4 litres

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Number of molecules of carbon dioxide present in 44 gm CO2 is

A. 12 x 1023 approximately

B. 3 x  1010 approximately

C. 6 x  1010 approximately

D. 3 x 1023 approximately

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Which of the following is an amorphous solid?

A. NaCl

B.  CaF2

C. Diamond

D. Glass

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A gas or vapour may be liquefied only at a temperature at or

A. below the critical temperature

B. above the critical temperature

C. above the normal boiling point

D. at any temperature

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The radii of A+ and X- are 95 pm and 181 pm respectively. Coordination number of A+ is expected to be

A. 8

B. 6

C. 4

D. 3

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In a solid atoms A are arranged in ccp array. Atoms B occupy all the octahedral voids and half the tetrahedral voids. The formula of the compound is expected to be

A. AB2

B. AB3

C. A2B3

D. A2B

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The critical temperature of a substance is defined as

A. the temperature above which the substance decomposes

B. the temperature above which the substance can exist only as a gas

C. melting point of the substance

D. boiling point of the substanc

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Arrange the following in order of increasing inter-molecular forces and boiling points:NH3,He,Cl2

A. He<Cl2<NH3

B. He>Cl2>NH3

C. Cl2<He<NH3

D. NH3<He<Cl2

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In the process of sublimation, the substance transforms directly

A. from the solid state to the liquid state

B. from the liquid state to gaseous state

C. from the solid state to gaseous state

D. from the liquid state to solid state

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Match box has the symmetry of which of the following systems?

A. Cubic

B. Orthorhombic

C. Tetragonal

D. Monoclinic

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The number of tetrahedral and octahedral voids per atom in a crystal lattice are, respectively

A. 1,1

B. 2,2

C. 2,1

D. 2,6

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Cubic close packed arrangement of ions is described as

A. ABC AB ABC.....

B. ABC ABC......

C. AB AB..........

D. ABC CBA...

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An element has atomic weight 24 and equivalent weight 11.9. Its valency is

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

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Volume occupied by 4.4 gift of carbon dioxide is

A. 4.4 litres

B. 2.24 litres

C. 22.4 litres

D. 4.48 litres

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Which one of the following contains same number of molecules as 4.4 gm of carbon dioxide (mol. wt. of CO2 = 44, Mol, wt. of SO2 = 64)?

A. 64 gm of sulphur dioxide

B. 4.4 gm of sulphur dioxide

C. 6.4 gm of sulphur dioxide

D. 3.2 gm of sulphur dioxide

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In fluorite structure coordination number of calcium ions is

A. 4

B. 6

C. 8

D. 3

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A liquid of density 1.742 g cm-3 is observed to show a capillary rise of 73 mm in a tube of radius 0.65 mm. Then the surface tension of the liquid is

A. 4.1 x 10-2 dynes cm-1

B. 4.1 x 103 dynes cm-1

C. 7.1 x 10-3 dynes cm-1

D. None of these

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An example of covalent solid is

A. diamond

B. NaCl

C. Copper

D. CO2

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At 303 K ethanol has a vapour pressure of about 0.118 atm., acetic acid has the vapour pressure of about 0.039 atm., and ethyl iodide has a vapour pressure of about 0.263 atm. Which of the following represents the correct order of increasing normal boiling point ?

A. CH3COOH<C2H5OH<C2H5I

B. C2H5I<CH3COOH<C2H5OH

C. C2H5I<C2H5OH<CH3COOH

D. C2H5OH<C2H5I<CH3COOH

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The vol. of 20 gm. of hydrogen at N.T.P. is

A. 22.4 litres

B. 112 litres

C. 12 litres

D. 224 litres

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How many nearest neighbours are there in an atom or ion in an octahedral hole of a close packed structure?

A. 4

B. 6

C. 8

D. 18

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The pressure of the ideal gas is less than the real gas because of the

A. increase in the number of collisions

B. volume occupied by the molecules

C. inter-molecular attraction

D. finite size of molecules

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In zinc blende structure, the zinc atoms occupy

A. all tetrahedral sites

B. all octahedral sites

C. half of the octahedral sites

D. half of the tetrahedral sites

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Lattice energy of a solid is high if

A. the radii of the ions are large

B. radii of the ions are small

C. charge on the ions are small

D. the ions are neutral

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The molecular velocity of any gas is

A. proportional to absolute temperature

B. proportional to the square root of absolute temperature

C. independent of temperature

D. proportional to die square of absolute temperature

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For a given gas at temperature T and pressure P the root mean square velocity (RMS) is C; then at temperature T and pressure 3P the RMS is

A. Unchanged

B. 3C

C. C/3

D. C3

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Three dimensional array of points in space is called

A. unit cell

B. crystal lattice

C. micro-crystal

D. None of these