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1
For the given reaction : CO2(g) + H2(g) → CO(g) + H2O(g); ∆H = 40 kJ The ∆H is called;
A
Heat of formation of CO
B
Heat of combustion
C
Heat of reaction
D
Heat of hydrogenation of C = O bond
2
Given below are two statements: Statement I: First law of thermodynamics is able to predict the spontaneity of a chemical reaction. Statement II: For chemical reactions, heat absorbed at constant volume, is measured in a bomb calorimeter.
A
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
B
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
C
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
D
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
3
∆H and ∆S for a reaction are 4500 J mol–1 and 4.5 J K–1 mol–1 respectively. The reaction will be spontaneous;
A
Above 1000 K
B
At 900 K
C
Below 1000 K
D
Below 900 K
4
Enthalpy of combustion of carbon to CO2 is –393.52 kJ/mol. The heat released upon the formation of 11 g of CO2 from carbon and dioxygen is:
A
35.77 kJ
B
98.38 kJ
C
1574.08 kJ
D
393.52 kJ
5
Identify the correct statement regarding entropy.
A
At 0°C the entropy of a perfectly crystalline substance is taken to be zero.
B
At absolute zero of temperature, the entropy of a perfectly crystalline substance is +ve.
C
At absolute zero of temperature, the entropy of all crystalline substances is taken to be zero.
D
At absolute zero of temperature, the entropy of a perfectly crystalline substance is taken to be zero.
6
The value of Cp/Cv γ for a monoatomic gas is;
A
1.66
B
1.4
C
1.33
D
0.33
7
The enthalpy of fusion of water is 1.435 kcal/mol. The molar entropy change for the melting of ice at 0°C is :
A
5.260 cal/(mol K)
B
0.526 cal/(mol K)
C
10.52 cal/(mol K)
D
21.04 cal/(mol K)
8
Which of the following reactions correctly indicates the process of atomization?
A
CH4(g) → CH3(g) + H(g)
B
CH4(g) → C(g) + 4H(g)
C
C(g) + O2(g) → CO2(g)
D
N2(g) + 3H2(g) → 2NH3(g)
9
A
5
B
10
C
95
D
100
10
In which of the following cases entropy decreases?
A
Solid changing to liquid
B
Expansion of a gas
C
Dissolution of crystals
D
Polymerisation
11
For which of the following species, standard molar enthalpy of formation at 298 K will not be zero?
A
H₂(g)
B
Cl₂(g)
C
Br₂(g)
D
I₂(s)
12
Heat required to raise the temperature of 1 mole of a substances by 1°C is called:
A
specific heat.
B
molar heat capacity.
C
water equivalent.
D
specific gravity.
13
Which of the following is correct option for free expansion of an ideal gas under adiabatic condition?
A
q = 0, ∆T ≠ 0, w = 0
B
q ≠ 0, ∆T = 0, w = 0
C
q = 0, ∆T = 0, w = 0
D
14
The ∆H°f for CO2(g), CO(g) and H2O(g) are –393.5, –110.5 and –241.8 kJ mol–1 respectively the standard enthalpy change (in kJ) for the reaction CO2(g) + H2(g) → CO(g) + H2O(g) is:
A
524.1
B
41.2
C
–262.5
D
–41.2
15
The hydration energies of K+ and Cl– are - x and -y kJ/mol respectively. If lattice energy of KCl is -z kJ/mol, then the heat of solution of KCl is :
A
+− − xyz
B
xyz + +
C
z (x y) − +
D
−− + z (x y)
16
When 1 mol of gas is heated at constant volume, temperature is raised from 298 to 308 K. Heat supplied to the gas is 500 J. Then which statement is correct?
A
q = w = 500 J, ∆U ≠ 0
B
q = ∆U = 500 J, w = 0
C
q = w = 500 J, ∆U = 0
D
∆U = 0, q = w = –500 J
17
When 229 J of energy is supplied as heat at constant pressure to 3 mol Ar(g), the temperature of the sample is increased by 2.55K. Calculate the molar heat capacity at constant volume;
A
30 kJ K–1 mol–1
B
30 J K–1 mol–1
C
21.7 J K–1 mol–1
D
21.7 kJ K–1 mol–1
18
The difference between enthalpy of reaction and change in internal energy at constant volume for the reaction given below at 25°C in kJ is: 2C6H6(l) + 15O2(g) → 12CO2(g) + 6H2O(l)
A
–7.43
B
+3.72
C
–3.72
D
+7.43
19
Formation of ozone takes place as O2(g) + O(g) → O3(g), ΔH = –107.2 kJ Assuming O = O bond energy as 498.8 kJ mol–1, the average bond energy of ozone is;
A
391.6 kJ mol–1
B
606.0 kJ mol–1
C
107.2 kJ mol–1
D
303 kJ mol–1
20
If the enthalpy change for the transition of liquid water to steam is 300 kJ mol–1 at 27°C, the entropy change for the process would be:
A
1000 JK–1 mol–1
B
10 JK–1 mol–1
C
1 JK–1 mol–1
D
0.1 JK–1 mol–1
21
The temperature of an ideal gas increases in an:
A
adiabatic expansion.
B
isothermal expansion.
C
adiabatic compression.
D
isothermal compression.
22
A
B
C
D
23
A gas expands from a volume of 1 m3 to a volume of 2 m3 against an external pressure of 105 N m–2. The work done by the gas will be;
A
105 kJ
B
102 kJ
C
102 J
D
103 J
24
In an adiabatic process which of the following is true :–
A
q = +w
B
–ΔU = –w
C
PΔV = 0
D
q = ΔU
25
An ideal gas expands in volume from 1 × 10–3 m3 to 1 × 10–2 m3 at 300 K against a constant pressure 1 × 10^5 Nm–2. The work done is;
A
–900 J
B
–900 kJ
C
270 kJ
D
900 kJ
26
A well stoppered thermos flask contains some ice cubes. This is an example of:
A
Closed system
B
Open system
C
Isolated system
D
Non-thermodynamic system
27
The heat of dissociation of benzene in isolated gaseous atoms is 5535 kJ/mol. The bond enthalpies of C–C, C=C and C–H bonds are 347.3, 615 and 416.2 kJ respectively. Magnitude of resonance energy of benzene is :
A
1.15 kJ
B
15.1 kJ
C
151 kJ
D
1511 kJ
28
Thermochemical reactions C(graphite) + 1/2 O2(g) → CO(g) ; ΔH = –110.5 kJ …(i) CO(g) + 1/2 O2(g) → CO2(g) ; ΔH = –283.2 kJ …(ii) From the above reaction, the heat of reaction for C(graphite)+O2(g) → CO2(g) will be
A
–393.7 kJ
B
+393.7 kJ
C
–172.7 kJ
D
+172.7 kJ
29
A
B
C
D
30
∆Hneutralisation is;
A
always positive.
B
always negative.
C
always zero.
D
positive or negative.
31
In thermodynamics, a process is called reversible when:
A
surroundings and system change into each other
B
there is no boundary between system and surroundings.
C
the surroundings are always in equilibrium with system.
D
the system changes into the surroundings spontaneously.
32
Which of the following relations are correct? A. ΔU = q + PV B. ΔG = ΔH – TΔS C. ΔS = qrev/T D. ΔH = ΔU + nRT
A
C and D only
B
B and C only
C
A and B only
D
B and D only
33
The incorrect option in the following table is:
A
– , + → spontaneous at all temperatures
B
+ , – → non-spontaneous at all temperatures
C
+ , + → spontaneous at low temperatures
D
– , – → spontaneous at low temperatures
34
Lattice and hydration energies of NaCl are +777.8 kJ mol–1 and –774.1kJ mol–1 respectively. Heat of solution of NaCl will be;
A
+1551.9 kJ mol–1
B
–15519 kJ mol–1
C
–37 kJ mol–1
D
+3.7 kJ mol–1
35
A
B
C
D
36
Hess’s law is used in the determination of
A
heat of reaction
B
heat of combustion
C
heat of formation
D
all of these.
37
Which of the following is not a state function?
A
Internal energy
B
Gibbs free energy
C
Heat
D
Enthalpy
38
A
a(iii), b(ii), c(iv), d(i)
B
a(iii), b(iv), c(ii), d(i)
C
a(i), b(iii), c(iv), d(ii)
D
a(i), b(iv), c(iii), d(ii)
39
Hess’s law states that;
A
The standard enthalpy of an overall reaction is the sum of the enthalpy changes in individual reactions at the same temperature.
B
Enthalpy of formation of a compound is same as the enthalpy of decomposition of the compound into constituent elements, but with opposite sign.
C
At constant temperature the pressure of a gas is inversely proportional to its volume.
D
The mass of a gas dissolved per litre of a solvent is proportional to the pressure of the gas in equilibrium with the solution.
40
Given below are two statements: Statement I: System and surroundings together constitute the universe. Statement II: The wall that separates the system from the surroundings is called boundary.
A
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
B
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
C
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
D
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
41
The property, which can be classified as an intensive property, is;
A
volume
B
mass
C
heat capacity
D
temperature.
42
Given below are two statements: Statement I: A process or change is said to be reversible, if a change is brought out in such a way that the process could be reversed by an infinitesimal change. Statement II: A reversible process proceeds infinitely slowly by a series of equilibrium states such that system and the surroundings are always in near equilibrium with each other.
A
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
B
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
C
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
D
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
43
Calculate the work done when 1 mole of an ideal gas is compressed reversibly from 1.0 bar to 4.00 bar at constant temperature of 300 K.
A
3.46 kJ
B
–8.20 kJ
C
18.02 kJ
D
–14.01 kJ
44
∆U is always positive when;
A
system absorbs heat and work is done on it
B
system emits heat and work is done by it.
C
system emits heat and no work is done on it.
D
system absorbs heat and work is done by it.
45
Given below are two statements: Statement I: If work is done on the system then work is positive. Statement II: If the work is done by the system then work is negative.
A
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
B
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
C
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
D
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
46
A
B
C
D
47
In the combustion of 0.4 g of CH4, 0.25 kCal. of heat is liberated. The heat of combustion of CH4 is
A
–20 kCal
B
–10 kCal
C
–2.5 kCal
D
–5 kCal
48
Calculate entropy change when 5 moles of an ideal gas expands reversibly and isothermally from an initial volume of 5 litre to 50 litre at 27°C.
A
190.15 J K–1
B
95.74 J K–1
C
87.25 J K–1
D
90.13 J K–1
49
Consider the reaction, 2X(s) + Y(g) → 2Z(g) + 700 kJ The signs of ΔH, ΔS and ΔG respectively are;
A
∆H = –ve, ∆S = –ve, ∆G = –ve
B
∆H = –ve, ∆S = +ve, ∆G = +ve
C
∆H = –ve, ∆S = –ve, ∆G = +ve
D
∆H = –ve, ∆S = +ve, ∆G = –ve
50
Heat evolved in the reaction H2 + Cl2 → 2HCl is 182 kJ. Bond energies of H—H and Cl—Cl are 430 and 242 kJ mol–1 respectively. The H–Cl bond energy is :
A
245 kJ mol–1
B
427 kJ mol–1
C
336 kJ mol–1
D
154 kJ mol–1
51
Two moles of an ideal gas are allowed to expand reversibly and isothermally at 300 K from a pressure of 1 atm to a pressure of 0.1 atm. The change in Gibbs free energy is:
A
–11.488 J
B
+11.488 J
C
–11.488 kJ
D
zero.
52
A
X = 2Y
B
X = 3Y
C
X = 4Y
D
X = Y/2