GoldenGate Int'l College

Battisputali, Old Baneshwor, Kathmandu

First Terminal Examination-2080
Grade-XI
Subject: Chemistry Full Marks: 75
Time: 3:00 hrs
SET-A
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable. The figures in the margin indicate full marks.
Attempt all the questions.
GROUP 'A'
Rewrite the correct options of each questions in your answer sheet. [11×1=11]
1. An 𝛼- particle is
a. 1H b. 1H+ c. 4He d. 4He++
2. Which of the following series lies in visible region
a. Lyman series c. Balmer series
b. Pfund series d. Paschen series
3. Factors forming the formation of ionic bond is
a. low ionization energy of metal c. high release of lattice energy
b. high electron affinity of non metal d. all of these
4. The angle between two covalent bond is maximum in
a. CH4 b. H2O c. CO2 d. NH3
5. The bond present in O3 are
a. covalent and coordinate c. covalent only
b. ionic only d. covalent and ionic
6. The shape of CO2 is
a. linear c. tetrahedral
b. trigonal planar d. trigonal bipyramidal
7. How many neutrons are there in tritium?
a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 3
8. The main species produce by CFCs to deplete ozone is
a. O• b. Cl• c. Cl2 d. O2
9. Which element of s-block, is only non metal?
a. H b. He c. Li d. Be
10. The functional group present in amine is…
a. -NH2 c. -CHO
b. -COOH d. -OH
11. Which of the following is heterocyclic?
a. Benzene c. Pyridine
b. Aniline d. Phenol
Group B
Give short answer to the following questions. [8x5=40]
12. Electronegativity difference decides a covalent bond is polar and non-polar.
(i) What is co-ordinate bond? [1]
(ii) HCl is covalent compound but the bond is semi polar in nature. [1]
(iii) Draw the Lewis structure of H3PO4 and NH4+. [3]
13. Covalent compounds which contains de-localized 𝜋-electrons have more than one different structural
form called resonating structures.
(i) What is resonance? [1]
(ii) Mention two conditions by which resonance happens in compound. [2]
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(iii) Draw the resonating structure & resonance hybrid of NO . 3 [2]
14. Sidgwick and Powell proposed theoretical idea to predict shape of polyatomic molecule and modified by
Gillespie and Nyholm called VSEPR theory.
(i) Draw the shape of CH4 and NH3 based on VSEPR theory. [3]
(ii) The bond angle of NH3 is maximum than PH3. Why? [1]
(iii) CH4 has tetrahedral shape but NH3 has distorted tetrahedral. Why? [1]
15. The peculiar nature of water is explained on the basis of intermolecular force called hydrogen bond.
(a) Define H-bond.
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 (b) Write two examples of molecules which form H-bond. [2]
(c) H2O is liquid but H2S exist in gas form. Why? [1]
(d) Ice is less dense than liquid water. Why? [1]
OR
The amount of energy required by an isolated atom to release electron from its valence shell is called
ionization potential.
(i) Explain the variation of I.P. in periodic table. [2]
(ii) The first I.P. of N is maximum than O atom. Why? [1]
(iii) Compare the I.P. between:
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a) Na+ and F ion b) Al+++ and Mg++ [2]
16. Langmuir (in 1922) obtained atomic hydrogen by thermal dissociation of dihydrogen under low
pressure.
(i) Write the symbol for atomic and nascent hydrogen.
(ii) Which is stronger reducing agent nascent or atomic hydrogen?
(iii) Nascent hydrogen is powerful reducing agent than dihydrogen. Justify with example.
17. A pale blue gas ozone was discovered by Van Marun and named by Schenbein.
(i) In which region of atomosphere O3 is naturally found? [1]
(ii) Write any two harmful effect of ozone layer depletion. [2]
(iii) Write any two uses of ozone. [2]
18. Write short notes on:
a) Inertness of N2 molecule
b) Drawbacks of Rutherford atomic model
19. Write short notes on:
a) Catenation property of carbon
b) Functional group

Group C
Give long answer to the following questions. [3x8=24]
20. Bohr's atomic model was able to explain spectrum produced by H-atom.
(i) What are the postulates of Bohr's atomic model? [3]
(ii) Bohr's atomic model explain origin of H-spectra? Sketch and name various atomic spectrum of
hydrogen. [3]
(iii) Mention limitations of Bohr's atomic model. [2]
21. A brown ring is observed when nitric acid is treated with cooled double volume of conc. H 2SO4 and then
freshly prepared FeSO4 is added.
(i) What is the formula of brown ring? [1]
(ii) What is fuming of nitric acid? [1]
(iii) What happens when HNO3 reacts with: [4x1=4]
a) Magnesium b) Sulphur
c) Potassium iodide d) Sulphur dioxide
22. Organic compounds are characterized by forming a typical homologous series.
(i) Define homologous series. [1]
(ii) Write the important characteristics of homologous series. [3]
(iii) Write the forth membered homologous series of alcohol. [4]

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