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(a) 983 (b) 710<br />

(c) 596 (d) 1133<br />

O<br />

25. The diketone HC 3<br />

C (CH<br />

22<br />

) C CH 3<br />

on intramolecular aldol condensation gives the<br />

product<br />

O<br />

O<br />

(a)<br />

(b)<br />

CH 3<br />

O<br />

O<br />

OH<br />

(c)<br />

(d)<br />

CH 3<br />

CH 3<br />

26. An iron cylinder contains helium at a pressure of<br />

250 kPa at 300 K. The cylinder can withstand a<br />

pressure of 1 × 10 6 Pa. The room in which cylinder<br />

is placed catches fire. If the melting point of cylinder<br />

is 1800 K, then the minimum temperature at which<br />

cylinder will burst is<br />

(a) 800 K<br />

(b) 1200 K<br />

(c) 1800 K<br />

(d) will not burst.<br />

27. Consider the following sequence for extraction of Ag :<br />

(Ag + Pb) alloy Melt and<br />

→ (Ag + Pb + Zn) melt<br />

zinc is added<br />

Cool<br />

→<br />

Layer X<br />

→<br />

Layer Y<br />

Select the correct statement.<br />

(a) Layer X contains Zn and Ag.<br />

(b) Layer Y contains Pb and Ag but amount of Ag<br />

in this layer is smaller than in layer X.<br />

(c) X and Y are immiscible layers.<br />

(d) All are correct statements.<br />

28. Which of the following is called Sandmeyer<br />

reaction?<br />

NaOH<br />

(a) 2HCHO CH3 OH + HCOONa<br />

(b)<br />

(c)<br />

+ CH Cl<br />

3<br />

CuCl/HCl<br />

AlCl 3<br />

CH 3<br />

OH CO<br />

CH<br />

2 3<br />

(d)<br />

NaOH<br />

COOH<br />

29. The hypothetical <strong>com</strong>plex triamminediaquachloro<br />

cobalt(III) chloride can be represented as<br />

(a) [Co(NH 3 ) 3 (H 2 O) 2 Cl]Cl 2<br />

(b) [Co(NH 3 ) 3 (H 2 O)Cl 3 ]<br />

O<br />

(c) [Co(NH 3 ) 3 (H 2 O) 2 Cl]<br />

(d) [Co(NH 3 ) 3 (H 2 O) 3 ]Cl 3<br />

30. For the given sequence of reaction :<br />

Br2 / Red P alc.<br />

NH3<br />

CH 3 CH 2 COOH →( A) →( B)<br />

∆<br />

the final product (B) will be<br />

(a) alanine<br />

(b) pyruvic acid<br />

(c) citric acid (d) lactic acid.<br />

31. Phenol associates in benzene to a certain extent to<br />

form a dimer. A solution containing 20 × 10 –3 kg<br />

of phenol in 1.0 kg of benzene has its freezing<br />

point depressed by 0.69 K. Calculate the fraction of<br />

phenol dimerised. (K f for C 6 H 6 = 5.12 K mol –1 kg)<br />

(a) 73.4% (b) 63.3%<br />

(c) 36.7% (d) 26.6%<br />

32. During the process of digestion, the proteins<br />

present in food materials are hydrolysed to amino<br />

acids. The two enzymes involved in the process,<br />

A<br />

Polypeptides Enzyme ( B)<br />

Proteins Enzyme ( )<br />

Amino acids<br />

A and B respectively are<br />

(a) pepsin and trypsin (b) invertase and zymase<br />

(c) amylase and maltase (d) diastase and lipase.<br />

33. An optically active amine (C 5 H 13 N) on treatment<br />

with aq. NaNO 2 /HCl forms an optically inactive<br />

alcohol (C 5 H 12 O) with evolution of N 2 gas.<br />

The amine is<br />

(a) 1-pentanamine (b) 2-pentanamine<br />

(c) 3-pentanamine (d) 2-methylbutanamine.<br />

34. The IUPAC name of is<br />

(a) 4,4-dimethyl-5-5diethylpentane<br />

(b) 5,5-diethyl-4,4-dimethylpentane<br />

(c) 3-ethyl-4,4-dimethylheptane<br />

(d) 1,1-diethyl-2,2-dimethylpentane.<br />

35. Calculate the entropy change when 1 kg of water is<br />

heated from 27°C to 200°C forming super-heated<br />

steam under constant pressure. Given : specific<br />

heat of water = 4180 J/kg - K and specific heat of<br />

steam = 1670 + 0.49 T J/kg - K (where T is absolute<br />

temperature) and latent heat of vaporisation<br />

= 23 × 10 5 J/kg.<br />

(a) 7522.5 J<br />

(b) 75.22 J<br />

(c) 7.522 J<br />

(d) 445.2 J<br />

36. A <strong>com</strong>pound of vanadium has a magnetic moment of<br />

1.73 BM. Choose the correct electronic configuration<br />

of the vanadium ion in the <strong>com</strong>pound.<br />

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