Assignment (2019-20)

Class –XII Subject – Chemistry

1 mark
1. Differentiate between disinfectants and antiseptics.
2. What are the products of hydrolysis of sucrose?
2 marks
3. (i) What is the role of Sulphur in the vulcanization of rubber.
(ii) Arrange the following polymers in the increasing order of their intermolecular
forces: Terylene, Polyethylene, Neoprene.
3marks
4. Write the structure of the monomers used for getting the following polymers:
(i) Dacron (ii) Melamine – formaldehyde polymer (iii) Buna-N
5. Define the following: (i) Anionic detergents (ii) Broad spectrum antibiotics (iii)
Antiseptic
6. (i) Write the structural difference between starch and cellulose.
(ii) What type of linkage is present in Nucleic acids.
(iii) Give one example each for fibrous protein and globular protein.
7. (a) Write the product when D-glucose reacts with conc. HNO3.
(b) Amino acids show amphoteric behaviour. Why?
(c) Write one difference between ⍺-helix and β-pleated structures of proteins.
8. (a) Which one of the following is a food preservative?
Equanil, Morphine, Sodium benzoate
(b) Why is bithional added to soap?
(c) Which class of drugs is used in sleeping pills?
5 marks
9. (a) Why is bithional added to soap?
(b) What is tincture of iodine? Write its one use.
(c) Among the following, which one acts as a food preservative?
Aspartame, Aspirin, Sodium Benzoate, Paracetamol
10. Define the following with an example of each :
(a) Polysaccharides
(b) Denatured protein
(c) Essential amino acids