RACE JUNIOR COLLEGE

Chemistry - Prefinal
Time: 3 hrs. 60M

I. Answer the following questions 10x2= 20m

1. What is an ideal gas?
2. How many numbers of moles of glucose are present in 540 gms of
glucose?
3. Calculate the weight of 0.1 mole of Sodium Carbonate?
4. What is a Bronsted base? Give one example?
5. Calculate the PH of 10-3 M Hcl?
6. What happens when magnesium metal is burnt in air?
7. Why gypsum added to cement?
8. What is Producer gas?
9. Write the use of ZSM-5?
10.How is Nitrobenzene is prepared?

II. Answer any six from the questions 6x4 = 24m

1. Explain the structure of Pcl5 molecule with hybridization?
2. State and explain Dalton’s law of Partial pressures?
3. Balance the following redox reaction by Ion-Electron method?
Cr2O7 2- + SO2 (g) Cr3+ (aq) + SO4 2- (aq) [Acidic Medium]
4. State and explain “Hess law of Constant heat summation?
5. State Le-chatliers principle and apply the same to the following
equilibrium [Haber’s Process]?
N2(g) + 3H2 (g)  2NH3: ∆H = -92 KJ/mole
 6. Explain the terms hard water and soft water. Write a note on the
Calgon method for the removal of hardness of water?
7. What is Hydrogen bonding? Explain the types of hydrogen bonding?
8. Explain
a. Position Isomerism
b. Functional group Isomerism

III. Answer any 2 from the following questions 2x8 = 16m.

1. What are the Postulates of Bohr’s model of hydrogen atom? Discuss
the importance of this model to explain various series of line spectra
in hydrogen atom?
2. Define IE1 and IE2. Why IE2 > IE1 for a given atom? Discuss the
factors that effect IE of an element?
3. Describe any two methods of preparation of benzene. Give example
for the following,
a. Halogenation
b. Alkylation
c. Acylation
d. Nitration.