Xi Chemistry Objective-2 (1)
Xi Chemistry Objective-2 (1)
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a. Isotopes of some elements are radioactive (b) high ionization enthalpy and high electron affinity
b. Isotopes are the atoms of different elements (c) low ionization enthalpy and low electron affinity
c. Isotopes differ in the number of neutrons (d) high ionization enthalpy and low electron affinity
d. Isotopes have similar chemical properties Directions: Each of the following questions contain two
22. The displacement of electrons in a multiple bond in the presence of statements, Assertion and Reason. Each of these questions
attacking reagent is called also has four alternative choices, only one of which is the
(a) Inductive effect (b) Electromeric effect correct answer. You have to select one of the codes (a), (b),
(c) Resonance (d) Hyper conjugation (c) and (d) given below.
23. An isomer of ethanol is (a) Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is a correct
(a) Methanol (b) Diethyl ether (c) Acetone (d) Dimethyl explanation for assertion.
ether b) Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is not a
24. The most suitable method used for the separation of 1:1 mixture of correct explanation for assertion
ortho and para-nitrophenols is (c) Assertion is correct, reason is incorrect
a. Chromatography b. Crystallization (d) Assertion is incorrect, reason is correct.
c. Steam distillation d. Sublimation 33. Assertion (A): Alkanes having more than three carbon atoms exhibit
25. The principle involved in paper chromatography is chain isomerism.
a. Adsorption b. Partition c. Solubility d. Volatility Reason (R): All carbon atoms in alkanes are sp-hybridized
26. The IUPAC name of CH3COCH3 is: 34. Assertion(A): Methane cannot be obtained by Wurtz reaction.
(a) Acetone (b) Methylacetate (c) Propanone (d) Reason(R) : Wurtz reaction leads to the formation of symmetrical
Propanal alkane having an even number of carbon atoms.
27. Which one of these is the weakest? 35. Assertion(A): Noble gases have lowest ionization energies in their
(a) Ionic bond (b) Covalent bond respective periods.
(c) Metallic Bond (d) van der Waals force Reason (R): Noble gases have stable electronic configurations.
28. In the resonating structures of benzene, the number of sigma and pi 36. Assertion (A): Alkali metals impart characteristic flame colourations to
bonds are the flame.
(a) 3π and 12σ (b) 3σ and 3π (c) 6σ and 6π (d) 12σ and 12π Reason (R): Alkali metals have low ionization enthalpies and hence
29. Which of the following substances has a dipole moment more than their electrons can be excited to higher levels easily.
zero? 37. Assertion(A): HClO4 is a stronger acid than HClO3.
(a) Water (b) Methane (c) Carbon dioxide (d) Nitrogen Reason(R): Oxidation state of Cl in HClO 4 is +VII and in HClO3 +V.
30. Which of the following molecules have trigonal planar geometry? 38. Assertion(A): Different number of electron pairs are present in
(a) BF3 (b) NH3 (c) PCl3 (d) IF3 resonance structures.
31. The ion which is iso-electronic with CO is ————— Reason(R): Resonance structures differ in the location of electrons
(a) CN– (b) O2– (c) N2+ (d) O2+ around the constituent atoms.
32. Ionic bonds will be formed more easily between elements with 39. Assertion(A): The 19th electron in potassium atom enters 4s orbital
comparatively: and not 3d orbital.
(a) low ionization enthalpy and high electron affinity Reason(R): The energies of the orbitals can be compared with the
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help of (n+ℓ) rules.
40. Assertion(A): Ionic compounds tend to be non-volatile
Reason(R): Intermolecular forces in these compounds are weak .
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