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3151.

The atomic number of an element 'X' is 16. In the modern periodic table the elements belongs to this block and period.

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p-block, `3^(RD)` period
p-block, `2^(ND)` period
s-block, `3^(rd)` period
s-block, `2^(nd)` period

Answer :A
3152.

The atomic number of an element is determined by

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the number of electrons in ONE atom
the number of neutrons in one ato
the VALENCY of the ELEMENT
the number of PROTONS in one atom

ANSWER :D
3153.

The atomic number of an element is 19. Write the subshell electronic configuration.

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ANSWER :`1s^(2)2s^(2)2P^(6)3s^(2)3P^(6)4S^(1)`
3154.

The atomic number of an element is 20. In modern periodic table, this element is placed in ..........

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2ND PERIOD
3RD period
1ST period
4th period

ANSWER :D
3155.

The atomic number of an element is 19. Identify its group, period, block and oxidation state.

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ANSWER :Group -1, PERIOD -4, Block -s, Oxidation STATE +1
3156.

The atomic number of an element is 16. predict 1)The number of valence electrons in its atom. 2)Its valency. 3)Its group number 4)Whether it is a metal or a non metal. 5)The nature of oxide formed by it. 6)The formula of its chloride.

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Solution :The electronic configuration of S (16) is 2, 8,6
(1) 6
(2) 2
(3)16
(4) Non-metal
(5) Acidic OXIDE
(6)`SCI_2` is a formula of its chloride.
3157.

The atomic number of an element is 19. Write any one characteristic of the block to which the element belongs.

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ANSWER :Highly ELECTROPOSITIVE, LOW ionisation ENERGY.
3158.

The atomic number of an element is 11 and its mass number is 23. The respective number of elec­ trons, protons and neutrons in this atom will be

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11, 11, 12
11,12, 11
12, 11, 11
23, 11,23

ANSWER :D
3159.

The atomic number of a is 17. On the basis of this information, answer the questions that follow : (a) Write the electronic configuration of Cl. (b) Find the valency. (c) To which group does it belong ? (d) Identify the type of ion it will form. (e) Write down the formula of the compound it forms with other elements.

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Solution :(a) Electronic configuration of Cl is 2, 8, 7.
(b) VALENCY of Cl is 1 as it requires only one electron to complete its OCTET.
(C) It belongs to GROUP 17 of the modem Periodic Table.
(d) It will form an ANION `(Cl^(-))` by gaining one electron.
(e) It form HCl with Hand NaCl with Na.
3160.

The atomic masses of elements form a Dobereiner's triad are 14 u, 31 u and 74.9 u respectively.

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ANSWER :FALSE
3161.

The atomic mass of sodium is 23. The number of moles in 46 g of sodium is ……………. .

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0.5
2
1
0.25

Solution :Hint : `"No. of moles"=("MASS")/("Atomic mass")=(46)/(23)=2`
3162.

The atomic mass of Calcium is 40. Calculate the number of moles in 16 g of Calcium.

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0.4 mole
4 moles
640 moles
1/4 mole

Solution :HINT : `"Mole"=("MASS")/("Atomic mass")=(16)/(40)=(8)/(20)`
`=(4)/(10)=0.4" mole"`
3163.

Theatomicmassof anelementis infraction. Whatdoesit mean ?

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SOLUTION :IF theatomicmassof anelementis INFRACTION, thismeansthat it existsin theformof Isotopes .Theatomicmassis theaverageatomicmassandisgenerally FRACTIONAL .
3164.

Theatomicmassof anelementis expressedin gramsis known as __________.

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SOLUTION :GRAM ATOMICMASS
3165.

Theatomicmass of anelement expressedingramsis calledas ______.

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SOLUTION :Gramatomicmass
3166.

The atom having the smallest size.

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SOLUTION :HELIUM (He).
3167.

The atom having the smallest atomic mass.

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SOLUTION :HYDROGEN (H).
3168.

The atmosphere of earth is made up of thick white and yellowish clouds of sulphuric acid.

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SOLUTION :FALSE
Correct statement:The atmoshphere of VENUS is MADE up of thick white and yellowish clouds of sulphuric acid.
3169.

What is source of following carboxylic acid :- (a)Acetic acid (b) Tartaric acid (c) citric acid (d)Methanoic acid

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3170.

The arrow pointing upwards(uparrow) denotes that

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PRECIPITATE is being formed
Gas is evolving
Heat is CONSUMED in reaction
None

Answer :B
3171.

Thearrow indicates_______ ofa reaction .

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SOLUTION :DIRECTION
3172.

The aqueous solution of which one of the following salts will be acidic?

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`NaHCO_(3)`
NaCl
`NH_(4)CL`
`CH_(3)COONA`

Answer :C
3173.

State whether an aqueous solution of washing soda is acidic or alkaline.

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ANSWER :F
3174.

The aqueous solution of the following compounds which contains both ions and molecules is

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SULPHURIC acid
Hydrochloric acid
Nitric acid
Acetic acid

Answer :D
3175.

The aqueous solution of non-electrolytes contains _______

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ATOMS
IONS
electrons
molecules

Answer :D
3176.

The aqueous solution of Na_(2)SO_(4) will have p^(H)

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equals to 7
LESS than 7
greater than 7
zero

Solution :`Na_(2)SO_(4)` is a SALT derived from STRONG base (NOH) and strong acid `(H_(2)SO_(4))` . Its aqueous solution will HAVEA `P^(H)=7` (neutral).
3177.

State whether the followig statement is true or false: The Aqueous solution of an ionic compound conducts electricity because there are plenty of free electrons in the solution.

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ANSWER :F
3178.

The aquatic animals live more in cold region. Why?

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Solution :Aquatic ANIMALS live more in cold regions because, SOLUBILITY of OXYGEN is more in cold water (at LOW temperature). Therefore, aquatic animals are more COMFORTABLE in cold water
3179.

The approximate pH value of a solution canbe measured by using

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LITMUS paper
an UNIVERSAL indicator
PH scale
none of these

ANSWER :B
3180.

The angular momentum of an electron in a particular orbit of H atom is 5.27 3 10^(-34) kg m^2//s . Calculate the radius of the particular orbit of lithium.

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SOLUTION : When an ELECTRON in an atom gains ENERGY, it gets
3181.

The angle between two covalet bonds is minimum in

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`CH_(4)`
`C_(2)H_(2)`
`NH_(3)`
`H_(2)O`

Solution :`CH_(4)to109^(@)`
`C_(2)H_(2)to` linear `to180^(@)`
`NH_(3)to107^(@)`
`H_(2)Oto105^(@)`
3182.

The amounts of metals deposited when 965 C of electricity is passed through NaCl and AgNO_(3) solution are _____ and ____, respectively.

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23g, 108 G
11.5 g, 54g
0.23g, 1.08g
2.3g, 10.8 g

Solution :`W = (M.c.t.)/(n.96,500) or (MQ)/(n96,500)`
`W_(Na) = (23 xx 965)/(1 xx 96,500)g, W_(Ag) = (108 xx 965)/(1xx 96,500) g`
`W_(Na) = 0.23g, W_(Ag) = 1.08 g`
3183.

The amountof thesubstancepresentin a certainvolumeof thesolutionis called ________.

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SOLUTION :CONCENTRATION
3184.

The amount of sodium produced by passage of 2 moles of electrons in the electrolysis of fused NaCl is ______

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23 G
46 g
`11.5 g`
`58.5g`

ANSWER :B
3185.

The amount of rainwater that can be collected for use is called _____

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ANSWER :WATER harvestring POTENTIAL
3186.

The amount of rainfall is not _____ throughtout India.

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ANSWER :UNIFORM
3187.

The amount of copper deposited by the passage of 1 mole of electrons during the electrolysis of aqueous CuSO_(4) solution is

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`63.5 G`
`31.75 g`
`159.5 g`
`79.75 g`

ANSWER :B
3188.

The alloy alnico finds application in the instruments that requires a very stable temperature.

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SOLUTION :(i) Comparing properties of constiuent metals and alloy.
(ii) Composition of alnico.
(III) PROPERTY of alnico.
Effect of composition on RETENTION of this at HIGHER temperatures.
3189.

The allotrope of carbon which is a good electrical conductor:

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DIAMOND
COAL
FULLERENE
GRAPHITE

ANSWER :D
3190.

The alkaline hydrolysis of fatty acids is termed as………………….

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SOLUTION :SAPONIFICATION
3191.

The alkalinehydrolysisof fatty acidsis termedas ________ .

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SOLUTION :SAPONIFICATION
3192.

The alkaline earth metal with the smallest atomic number is _____

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ANSWER :BERYLLIUM
3193.

The alkaline earth metals are placed in the same group. Give reason.

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Solution :Because of similarity in their chemical properties, the ALKALINE earth metals (Be, Mg, Ca, SR, BA, and Ra) are placed in the same group of the PERIODIC table.
3194.

The alcohol that is poisonous in nature is………………….

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METHANOL
ETHANOL + water
benzyl ALCOHOL
PHENOL

ANSWER :A
3195.

The addition of hydrogen to a molecule is called hydrogenation.

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ANSWER :T
3196.

The actual formula of sodium chloride is

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NACL
`Na^(+)CL^(-)`
`(Na^(+)Cl^(-))_(N)`
`Na_(n)Cl_(n)`

ANSWER :c
3197.

The action of heat on the blue crystalline solid L gives a reddish brown gas M, a gas which relights a glowing splint and leaves a black residue. When gas N, which has a rotten egg smell, is passed through a solution of L, a black precipitate is formed. (i) Identity L, M and N (name or formula) (ii) Write the equation for the action of heat of L. (iii) Write the equation for the reaction between the solution of L and the gas N.

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Solution :(i) L = Copper(II) nitrate, M = NITROGEN (IV) oxide, N = Hydrogen SULPHIDE
(ii) `2Cu(NO_(3))_(2)OVERSET("Heat")to2CuO+4NO_(2)+O_(2)`
(iii) `Cu(NO_(3))_(2)+H_(2)StoCuS+2HNO_(3)`
3198.

The action of bile can be termed as :

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Esterification
Hydrogention
Oxidation
Emulsification

Answer :D
3199.

The acidity of soil, which is due to excessive use of fertilizer ammonium sulphate can be neutralized by adding

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LIME
CAUSTIC soda
washing soda
none of these

Solution :Excessive USE ammonium sulphate makes the COIL acidic. This acidic nature can be neutralised by using lime CaO.
3200.

The acidity of soil, which is due to excessive use of fertiliser ammonium sulphate can be neutralised by adding

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lime
caustic soda
washing soda
limestone

Solution :Ammonium sulphate is a salt of STRONG ACID `H_(2)SO_(4)` and WEAK base `NH_(4)OH`. Excessive use of ammonium sulphate MAKES the soil acidic and can be NEUTRALISED by lime CaO.