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(a) There are 33 questions in the question paper. All questions are compulsory.
(b) Section A: Q. No. 1 to 2 are case - based questions having four MCQs or Reason
(c) Section A: Question 3 to 16 are MCQs and Reason Assertion type questions
(d) Section B: Q. No. 17 to 25 are short answer questions and carry 2 marks each.
(e) Section C: Q. No. 26 to 30 are short answer questions and carry 3 marks each.
(f) Section D: Q. No. 31 to 33 are long answer questions carrying 5 marks each.
(g) There is no overall choice. However, internal choices have been provided.
1. Read the passage given below and answer the following questions:
Carboxylic acids can be converted to 1o alcohols using Lithium aluminum hydride (LiAlH4).
Note that NaBH4 is not strong enough to convert carboxylic acids or esters to alcohols.
An aldehyde is produced as an intermediate during this reaction, but it cannot be
isolated because it is more reactive than the original carboxylic acid.
The following questions are multiple choice questions. Choose the most appropriate
answer:
LiAlH mention in the study above can be used to convert:
(i) 4
butanoic acid to butanal
a)
b)butanal to butanol
c) butanoic acid to butanol
butanal to butane
d)
Propanoic acid on reaction with ammonia give a compound ‘A’ which on reaction with Br /KOH give
(ii) 2
compound ‘B’. Compound ‘A’ and ‘B’ respectively are :
a) Propanamide , Propanamine
b) Propanamine, Propane
c) Propanamide, Propanal
d) Propane, Propanol
(iii) An organic acid ‘A’ C5H10O2 reacts with Br2 in presence of phosphorous to give ‘B’.
Compound ‘B’ contains an asymmetric carbon atom and yield 3-Methyl butan-2-enoic
acid on dehydrobromination. Compound ‘A’ and ‘B’ respectively are:
a) 3-Methyl butanoic acid, 2- Bromo-3-methyl butanoic acid
b) 2-Methyl butanoic acid, 2- Bromo-3-methyl butanoic acid
c) 2-Methyl butanoic acid, 3- Bromo-3-methyl butanoic acid
d) 3-Methyl butanoic acid, 3- Bromo-3-methyl butanoic acid
(iv) Ethanoic acid get reduced using LiAlH4 to give:
a) Ethanal
b) Ethanol
c) Ethanone
d) Ethane
OR
Ethanol get oxidised using KMnO4/H2SO4 to give:
a) Ethanal
b) Ethanoic acid
c) Ethane
d) Ether
2. Read the passage given below and answer the following questions: (1x4=4)
formed from oxygen in the presence of sunlight. It protects earth’s surface from an excessive
concentration of UV radiations. It is prepared by subjecting a slow stream of pure and dry oxygen
through a silent electrical discharge. It is pale blue gas and poisonous in nature. It is used as strong
oxidising agent.
(a) Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason is correct
explanation for assertion.
(b) Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason is not correct
(iv) Assertion: Ozone layer is getting depleted at upper atmosphere which is a cause of concern.
Reason: CFC reacts with ozone and breaks it.
3. Out of the following transition elements, the maximum number of oxidation states is shown by
(a) Sc (Z = 21)
(b) Cr (Z = 24)
(c) Mn (Z = 25)
(d) Fe (Z = 26)
OR
Total number of unpaired electrons present in Co3+ (Atomic number = 27) is
(a) 2
(b) 7
(c) 4
(d) 5
4. How many ions are produced from the complex [Co(NH3)5Cl] Cl2 in solution?
(a) 4
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 5
OR
IUPAC name of [Pt(NH3)2Cl(NO2)] is
a. Platinum diamminechloronitrite
b. Chloronitrito-N-ammineplatinum (II)
c. Diamminechloridonitrito-N-platinum (II)
d. Diamminechloronitrito-N-plantinate (II)
5. Haemoglobin has
a. Primary structure
b. Secondary structure
c. Tertiary structure
d. Quaternary structure
OR
a. Alanine
b. Tyrosine
c. Asparagine
d. Glycine
a. 139.5
b. 203
c. 279
d. 101.5
OR
10.
Methyl bromide reacts with AgF to give methyl fluoride and silver bromide. This reaction is
called
(a) Fittig reaction
(b) Swarts reaction
(c) Wurtz reaction
(d) Finkelstein reaction
.
In a simple cubic, body-centred cubic and face-centred cubic structure, the ratio of the
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number of atoms present is respectively
a. 8:1:6
b. 1:2:4
c. 4:2:1
d. 4:2:3
Note: In the following questions (Q. No. 12-16) a statement of assertion followed by a statement of
reason is given. Choose the correct answer out of the following choices.
(b) Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason is correct
explanation for assertion.
(d) Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason is not correct
12. Assertion : All naturally occurring α-aminoacids except glycine are optically active.
Reason: Six F atoms in SF6 prevent the attack of water on sulphur atom of SF6
14. Assertion: If red blood cells were removed from the body and placed in pure water,
OR
17. For a 5% solution of urea (Molar mass = 60 g/mol), calculate the osmotic pressure at 300 K.
18. Aluminium crystallises in a fcc structure. Atomic radius of the metal is 125 pm. What is the
length of the side of the unit cell of the metal?
19. A first order reaction takes 10 minutes for 25% decomposition. Calculate t 1/2 for the reaction.
(Given: log 2 = 0.3010, log 3 = 0.4771, log 4 = 0.6021).
OR
Analyse the given graph, drawn between concentrations of reactant vs.
20.Define order of reaction. How does order of a reaction differ from molecularity for a complex
reaction?
21. Give reasons for the following:
22. Using IUPAC norms write the formulae for the following :
OR
23. Out of and which one is more reactive towards SN2
OR
Write short notes on the following:
(i) Carbylamine reaction
(ii) ‘Hofmann’s bromamide reaction
a.
b.
28. What is lanthanoid contraction? What are the consequences of lanthanoid contraction?
OR
(i) E° value for the Mn+3/Mn+2 couple is positive (+1.5 V) whereas that of Cr+3/Cr+2 is negative (-0.4
V). Why? ‘
(ii) Transition metals form colored compounds. Why?
(iii) Complete the following equation:
a.
b.
OR
a. N-phenylethanamide to p-bromoaniline
b. Benzene diazonium chloride to nitrobenzene
c. Benzoic acid to aniline
a. Anomers
b. Essential amino acids
c. Denaturation of protein
31. a) Calculate the time to deposit 1.27 g of copper at cathode when a current of 2 A was passed
through the solution of CuS04.
(Molar mass of Cu = 63.5 g mol-1, 1 F = 96500 C mol-1)
b) Following reactions occur at cathode during the electrolysis of aqueous silver chloride
solution:
Ag+(aq) + e-1 ————> Ag(s) E° = +0.80 V
H+(aq) + e-1 ———–> 1/2H2(g) E° = 0.00 V
On the basis of their standard reduction electrode potential (E°) values, which reaction is feasible at the
cathode and why?
32.
a. Concentrated sulphuric acid was added to an unknown salt present in a test tube a brown gas
(A) was evolved. This gas intensified when copper turnings were added to this test tube. On
cooling, the gas (A) changed into a colourless solid (B).
Identify (A) and (B).
Write the structures of (A) and (B).
Why does gas (A) change to solid on cooling ?
b. the following in the decreasing order of their reducing character :
HF, HCl, HBr, HI
c. Complete the following reaction
XeF4 + SbF5 →
OR
a. Give reasons:
i. When Cl2 reacts with excess of F2, ClF3 is formed and not FCl3.
ii. Dioxygen is a gas while Sulphur is a solid at room temperature.
b.Draw the structures of the following :
i. XeF4
ii. HClO3
33.(a)Kolbe’sreaction
(b)
(i) Benzoquinone from phenol
(ii) 2-methylpropan-2-ol from methyl magnesium bromide
(iii) Propan-2-ol from propene.
OR
(a) How are following obtained:
(i) Toluene from phenol (ii) Phenol from Aniline.
(b) Give chemical test to distinguish between the following pairs of compound:
(i) Ethanol and phenol
(ii) Methanol and Propan-2-ol.