FALCON PU COLLEGE

PCMB MLP Schedule 2022

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Electric Charges and Fields
1. Write any three properties of electric charge. (Page 4)
2. State and explain Coloumb’s law in electrostatics. (Page 4)
3.Write the properties of electric field lines. (Page 5)

Reproduction in Organism
1. List and explain the phases in life span of sexually reproducing organism
2 . Differentiate between sexual and asexual method of reproduction
3. List the asexual reproductive structures in the following
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A. Bryophyllum, B. Penicillium, C. Eichhornia, D. Chalmydomonas, D. Agave

Chapter 1: The Solid State

1.Calculate the efficiency of packing in case of a metal crystal for simple cubic. (Page 8)

2. Calculate the efficiency of packing in case of a metal crystal for Face-centered cubic. (Page 9)
3.What are diamagnetic, paramagnetic and ferromagnetic substances? (Page 6)

Relations & Functions

Question No 1 to 3

Electric Charges and Fields

4.State and explain Gauss theorem in electrostatics. (Page 5)
5. Obtain the expression for torque on a dipole placed in uniform external electric field. (Page 5)
6.Obtain the expression for electric field at a point due to an infinitely long straight uniformly
charged wire. (Page 6)

Reproduction in Organism

4. Differentiate between seasonal and continuous breeders and staminate and pistillate flowers
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5 . Differentiate between oviparous and viviparous animals and external and internal fertilization
6. Define parthenogenesis. Give 2 examples

Chapter 1: The Solid State

3.What are diamagnetic, paramagnetic and ferromagnetic substances? (Page 6)
4.Explain the following terms with suitable examples: (Page 7)
(i) Schottky defect
(ii) Frenkel defect
5.Calculate the packing efficiency in case of BCC (Page 9)
6.What type of stoichiometric defect is shown by: (i) ZnS (ii) AgBr. (Page 3)

Relations & Functions

Question No 4 to 6

Electric Charges and Fields

7. Derive an expression for electric field at any point near the surface of a uniformly charged
infinite plane sheet using Gauss’ law. (Page 7)
8. Derive the expression for Electric Field at a point on the axial line of an electric dipole. (Page
8)

Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants

1. Explain the T.S of mature dithecous anther lobe with a neat labelled diagram. (Page 18)
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2. Explain the post pollination events or double fertilization process in angiosperms. (Page 21)
3. Explain the structure of megasporangium . (Page 24)

Chapter 2: The Solutions

1.Write the differentiate between non-ideal solutions with positive deviation and negative
deviation from Raoult’s law.(Page 14)
2.Give any two differences between ideal/non ideal solution (Page 15)
3.Give any two differences between positive and negative deviations (Page 16)

Relations & Functions

Question No 8 to 10
Electric Charges and Fields
 9.Derive the expression for Electric Field at a point on the equatorial line of an electric dipole.
(Page 8)
10. Obtain the expression for electric field outside a point due to a uniformly charged spherical
shell. (Page 9)

Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants

5. Draw and describe the structure of a mature embryo sac of angiosperms. (Page 25)
4. Describe the structure of pollen grains of angiosperms. (Page 24)
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Chapter 2: The Solutions

4. Derivation for elevation in boiling point? (Page 17)
5.(a) A solution containing 18g of non-volatile non-electrolyte solute is dissolved in 200g of
water freezes at
272.07K. Calculate the molecular mass of solute. Given: K f = 1.86K Kg/mol. Freezing point of
water = 273K.
(b) Define isotonic solution. What happens when the blood cell is dipped in a solution containing
more than
saline concentration? (Page 18)

Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Question No 1 to 4
Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance
1. What are equipotential surfaces? Write the properties of equipotential surfaces. (Page 17)

2. Derive the relation between the electric field and potential for a point charge. (Page 17)
3. Derive the expression for energy stored in a charged capacitor. (Page19)

Human Reproduction
1. Write diagrammatic view of male reproductive system. (Page 31)
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2. Draw a neat labeled diagrammatic sectional view of female reproductive system.(Page 32)

Chapter 3: Electro Chemistry

1.(i) State Kohlrausch law. (ii) What is meant by limiting molar conductance? (Page 24)
2.What are the anode and cathode of lead acid battery? What is the electrolyte? Write the
reactions taking place at anode and cathode and the overall reaction during discharging of the
battery. (Page 24)
3. Calculate the emf of the cell in which the following reaction takes place: (Page 25)

Matrices
Question No 1 to 5

Electrostatic Potential and Capacitance

4. Define Electric potential. Derive an expression for the electric potential at a point due to
isolated point charge. (Page 20)
5. Derive an expression for the capacitance of a parallel plate capacitor. (page 20)

Human Reproduction
3. Explain the process of oogenesis with the help of schematic representation. (Page 32)
4. Explain the spermatogenesis with the help of schematic representation.(Page 33)
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5. Draw a neat labeled diagram of typical sperm. (Page 33)

Chapter 3: Electro Chemistry

4.Explain construction and working of SHE (Page 26)
5.Explain the construction of Daniel cell. Write the reaction taking place at anode and cathode
and the net cell reaction. (Page 28)
6.State and illustrate Faradays first law of electrolysis. (Page 24)

Matrices
Question No 6 to 9
Electric Current
1. State and Explain Ohm's law
1.  Mention limitations of Ohm’s law. (Page 28)
2. Deduce an expression for effective resistance of two resistors in series combination. (Page 28)
3. Show that a= σE

Human Reproduction
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1) List the function of placenta

2) List the hormones of placenta
3) Write short notes on-parturition, Lactation foetal ejection reflex, colostrum
 Chapter 4: Chemical Kinetics
1. Give the postulates of collision theory (Page 33)
2.Derive integrated rate equation for zero order reaction? (Page 34)

Matrices
Question No 10 to 12
Electric Current
3. Derive the expressions for equivalent emf and equivalent internal resistance of series
combination of two cells. (Page 29)
4.  State Kirchhoff’s laws of an electrical network? (Page 29)
5. What is equivalent resistance ? And obtain the expression for effective resistance of two resist
connected in parallel

Reproductive Health
1) List the features of ideal contraception’s
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2) Briefly explain STDs & their control measures

3) Explain any five birth control/contraceptive methods. (Page 40)

Chapter 4: Chemical Kinetics

3. Derive integrated rate equation for 1st order reaction? (Page 35)
4.Show that half-life of a first order reaction is independent of initial conc. of reactant from
integrated rate equation. (Page 37)

Determinants
Question No 1 to 5
Electric Current
6. Obtain an expression for effective e.m.f. and effective internal resistance for two cells
connected in parallel. (Page 33)
7. Derive the condition for the balance of Wheatstone network, using Kirchhoff’s laws.(Page 34)

Reproductive Health
4. Explain briefly any five assisted reproductive technologies to overcome from infertility
problems. (Page 41)
5. What is infertility? How is infertility treated by assisted reproductive Technologies like
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GIFT and IFCI?(Page 41)

6. What are contraceptives? Explain four different non- surgical contraceptives. (Page 41)

Chapter 5: Surface Chemistry

1.Distinguish between the meaning of adsorption and absorption .Give one example in each
case(Page 39)
2. Explain the cleansing action of soap.(Page 40)
3.What is difference between physisorption and chemisorption? (Page 40)

Determinants
Question No 6 to 10
Moving Charges and Magnetism
1. Write the Biot-savart’s law and explain the symbols. (Page 45)
2. State and explain Ampere’s circuital law. (Page 45)
3. What is cyclotron? Mention the application of cyclotron. (Page 44)

Principles of Inheritance and Variation

1. A red flowered snapdragon plant crossed with white flowered one produce a pink flowered
plant, name and explain the inheritance pattern with schematic representation till the F2
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generation. (Page 48)

2. What is a monohybrid cross? Explain the inheritance of one gene, taking height of plant as a
trait in Pisum sativum. Work out the cross upto F2 generation. (Page 49)
3. Explain the method of sex determination in humans. (Page 50)

Chapter 5: Surface Chemistry

4.What is homogeneous catalysis? Give an example. (Page 41)
5. What is heterogenous catalysis? Give an example. (Page 42)

Determinants
Question No 11 to 14
Moving Charges and Magnetism
4. What is solenoid? Write the expression for magnetic field inside the current carrying solenoid.
(Page 46)
5. Derive an expression for magnetic field due to a straight conductor of infinite length carrying
current using Ampere’s circuital law. (Page 46)
6. what is lorent3 force and mention its impression
 Principles of Inheritance and Variation
4. Explain two gene inheritances with a schematic representation. (Page 50)
Molecular Basis of Inheritance
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1. Explain any 5 salient feature of genetic code. (Page 59)

2. With schematic representation, explain Lac Operon concept. (Page 61)

Chapter 6: Metallurgy
1. How do you refine nickel by Mond’s process? (Page 46)
2.Explain the concentration of bauxite ore. (Page 46)
3.How do you extract aluminium from bauxite? (Page 47)
4.Give the principle of froth floatation process. How can we separate ZnS and PbS present in an
ore using froth floatation process? (Page 48)

Determinants
Question No 15 to 18

Moving Charges and Magnetism

6. With circuit diagram explain how can a galvanometer be converted into an ammeter? (Page 46)
7. Explain with circuit diagram how to convert galvanometer into a voltmeter. (Page 48)
8. Define the term current sensativity and Voltage sensitivity

Molecular Basis of Inheritance

3. Oswald Avery and others have continued Griffith transforming principle to prove DNA as a
genetic material. Substantiate. (Page 62)
4. DNA replication is said to be semi conservative. Why? Describe the experimental proof of
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Meselson and Stahl to show DNA replication is semiconservative. (Page 63)

5) List the goals of HGP Mention the methodologies leased in HGP

Chapter 7: P-Block Elements

1.Complete the following equations. (Page 49)
(a) 2NaOH + Cl2 → NaCl + ….. H2 O (Dilute and Cold Condition)                                 
(b) 2NaOH + Cl2→ NaCl + ….. H20 (Hot and Concentrated Condition)                            
2.How were xenon fluorides obtained? (Page 51)
3.Write the equations involved in the preparation of Nitric acid by Ostwald’s process by 
𝑿𝒆𝑭𝟒 𝐚𝐧𝐝
maintaining the reaction conditions. (Page𝑿𝒆𝑭𝟔
56)

Determinants
Question No 19 to 22

Moving Charges and Magnetism

8. Derive an expression for force between two conductors carrying current. Hence define
ampere. (Page 49)
9. Derive an expression for the magnetic field on the axis of the circular coil carrying current.
(Page 52)

Molecular Basis of Inheritance

6) List the silent feasters of HGP
7) What is VNTR? List the steps involved in DNA finger printing technologies add a note on its
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applications
8. Explain the structure of Watson & Crick model of structure of DNA. (Page 56)
9.Explain semi conservative replication of DNA. (Page 57)

Chapter 7: P-Block Elements

4. In the manufacture of ammonia by Haber’s process, write the flow chart and chemical 
equation optimum condition. (Page 57)
5.Explain the manufacturing of Sulphuric Acid by Contact process (Page 58)

Determinants
Question No 23 to 25

Magnetism & Matter

1. What is hysteresis? Define the terms ‘coercivity’ and ‘retentivity’ of a ferromagnetic material. 
(Page 56)
2. Define the terms ' Declination', ' Inclination' field' at a place ' horizontal component of earth's
magnetic field' at a place. (Page 56)
3. Differentiate between the properties of diamagnetic, paramagnetic and ferromagnetic
materials. (Page 60)
4. Properties of Magnetic field lines

Evolution
1.    Give the diagrammatic representation of Miller’s experiment. (Page 69)
2. Give an account of evolution of man. (Page 68)
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Day 14 3) What are homologous organs and analogous organs give 2 Examples each.

4) Differentiate between convergence and divergence evolution with suitable examples

5) Explain natural selection with a suitable example before and after industrialization.

6) Define Hardy- Weinbreg principle List and explain the factors affective it. (Page 67)

Chapter 8: d and f-Block Elements

1.What is lanthanoid contraction? What are the consequences of lanthanoid contraction? (Page
61)
2.Give a two differences between lanthanoids and actinoids. (Page 62)
3. Give reason (one each) for the following: (Page 64)
(a) Transition metals are good catalytic agent.
(b) Second ionization enthalpy of copper are very high.
(c) The spin only magnetic moment of Sc3+ is zero (Z=21).

Continuity and Differentiability

Question No 1 to 5
Ray Optics
1. Mention the applications of total internal reflection of light. (Page 87)
2. Give the applications of optical fibres. (Page 87)
3. Derive the expression for the RI of the material of the prism in terms of angle of the prism (A)
and minimum deviation (d). (Page 92)

Human Health and Disease

1. Describe the structure of antibody with neat labelled diagram. (Page 78)
2. Describe replication of HIV or retrovirus with schematic/diagrammatic representation.
Multiplication or replication of retrovirus (HIV). (Page 78)
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3. List the effects of drug / alcohol abuse. (Page 78)

4. Name the disease caused by following organisms (Page 80)
a) Rhinovirus b) Epidermophyton
c) Salmonella typhi d) Wutchereria e) Plasmodium vivax

Chapter 8: d and f-Block Elements

4.How is potassium dichromate prepared from iron chromite ore? (Page 65)

5.Describe the preparation of potassium permanganate from manganous dioxide. (Page 65)

Continuity and Differentiability

Question No 6 to 10
Ray Optics
4.Derive Lens maker’s formula. (Page 94)
5.Obtain the relation connecting n, u, v and R (OR) derive refraction formula in case of spherical
refracting surface. (Page 94)
10. Show that for a concave mirror.

Human Health and Disease

1) Give an account of types of cancer, carcompgens, diagrams and treatment of cancer (page 77)
2) Differentiate between active and purine immunity(page 79)
3) Give an account on inner immunity. (page 79)
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4) Explain life cycle of alas medium

Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production
3. If your family owned a dairy farm, what measures would you undertake to improve the quality
and quantity of milk production? (Page 85)
4. Write the steps involved in multiple ovulation and embryo transfer. (Page 86)

Chapter 9: Co-ordination Compounds

1.Explain linkage isomerism with example (Page 68)
2.Explain coordination isomerism in complexes. Give one example. (Page 68)
3.Explain ionization isomerism in complexes. Give an example. (page 68)
4.What is solvate isomerism? Explain with an example. (Page 68)

Continuity and Differentiability

Question No 11 to 15

Ray Optics
6. Obtain an expression for the effective focal length for the combination of two thin lenses kept
in contact. (Page 93)
7.  State and explain Snell’s law of refraction. (Page 85)
8. Write the ray diagram for formation of image in the simple microscope. (page 86)
9. Define critical angle for total internal reflection. (Page 84) & Total internal reflection
 Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production
5. What is in breeding? Mention the significance of in breeding. (Page 86)
) Give an account on cross breeding methods in animals.
2) Explain bee keeping briefly with its objectives.(page 87)
3) With reference to tissue culture explain the following terms:
a) callus b) Explant c) Somatic Hybrids. d) totipotency. e) meristem culture.
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4. List the advantages of micropropagation

(a) Inbreeding depression (b) Interbreeding Hybridization
(c) Biofortification (d) Micro propagation
(e) Soma clones

Chapter 9: Co-ordination Compounds

5.Explain the hybridization of [Ni(CN)4]2-. (Page 69)

6.a) Explain the Splitting in Octahedral Complexes.

b) Write the formula of tetrammine aquachloridocobalt (III) chloride. (page 69)
7.Mention the postulates of Werners’ theory of co-ordination compounds.(Page 70)
8.Explain the hybridization of[ ]
−(Page 71)
𝐂𝐨𝐅𝟔
𝟑
Continuity and Differentiability
Question No 16 to 20
Wave Optics
1.Using Huygens principle show that angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection for a
reflection of plane wave front of a plane surface. ( Page 99)
2. Arrive at Snell’s law of refraction, using Huygen’s principle for refraction of a plane wave. 
(Page 104)
3.Derive an expression for the fringe width of interference fringes. (Page 107)

Microbes in Human Welfare

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1. Describe the role of microbes in sewage treatment. (Page 92)

2. Describe the biogas plant with a neat labelled diagram. (Page 94)
3. Explain the role of microbes in Industrial Products. (Page 94)
4. List the role of microbes in household products, biocontrol agents, biofertilisers.(Page94)

Chapter 10: Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

1.Give any two points of distinction between SN 2 and SN 1 reactions.(Page 75)

2.Give the most economical method of preparation of Haloalkanes (Darzens Process)? (page 76)
3.How are benzene diazonium salts converted into haloarenes? (page 76)

Wave Optics
4. Write the differences between diffraction and interference of light. (Page 102)
5.Mention the applications of Polaroids. (Page 102)
6. What is diffraction of light? Mention the conditions for maxima & minima

Biotechnology: Principles and Processes

1. Explain rDNA technology. (Page 103)
2. Explain with the help of a neat labeled diagram structure of pBR322 plasmid. (Page 103)
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3. Describe PCR with neat labelled diagram. (Page 105)

4. Sketch and label sparged tank bioreactor. (Page 106)
5. briefly explain downstream processing.

Chapter 10: Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

4 Write equations for the steps in SN1 mechanism of the conversion of tert.butyl bromide into
tert.butyl alcohol. (Page 77)
5. (a)Write
mechanism for conversion of methyl chloride to methyl alcohol. (Page 78)
(b) What is 𝑺𝑵
asymmetric carbon?
𝟐
Wave Optics
6. State and explain Malus’ law. (page 101)
7.Give the theory of interference and hence arrive at the conditions for constructive and
destructive interference. (Page 109)
8.Mention the expression for resolving power of microscope. (Page 100)

Biotechnology & in applications

1) Define gene therapy explain how ADA deficiency was cured ? (page 110)
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2) Explain five benefits of creating transgenic animals. (page 110)

3) Explain insulin synthesis using rDNA technology .
5) define biopatent and biopiracy.
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Chapter 11: Alcohols, Phenols, Ethers
1.How does phenol react with (i) zinc dust (Page 79)

2.How do electron donating groups (E.D.G) influence the acidic strength of phenols? (Page 80)
3. What is the action of bromine in ethanoic acid on anisole? Give equation.(Page82)
4.How is picric acid obtained from phenol? Give an equation.(Page 83)

Wave Optics
9. Mention the expression for resolving power of telescope. (Page 100)
10.Define Brewster’s angle and hence arrive at the Brewster’s law of polarization. (Page 108)
11. Mention 2 methods incerese the RP of microscope

Organisms and populations

1) diagrammatically represent Age pyramids (Question 12,13,14 page no 114)
2) Write short note on brood parasitism. (page no 114)
3) Explain mutualism taking the interaction between fig trees and wasp as an example. (page no
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114)

Chapter 11: Alcohols, Phenols, Ethers

5.Explain the mechanism of acid catalyzed dehydration of ethanol to ethene. (Page 84)
6. Give the steps involved in Biological method of Manufacturing of Ethanol (Page 88)
7.Describe Reimer –Tiemann reaction. Write chemical equations beloved in the reaction (Page 
86)
8. (a) Describe Kolbe’s schimdt reaction.
(b) Write the three steps involved in the mechanism of acid catalyzed dehydration of ethanol to
ethene.
(c) Between phenol and alcohol which is more acidic? Why? (Page 86)

Chapter 14: Semiconductor devices

1. Distinguish between intrinsic and extrinsic semi-conductors. (Page 140)
2. Distinguish between p-type and n-type semi-conductor. (Page 140)
3. Mention any 2 application of photo diod and solar cells

Organisms and populations

4) Answer the following question:
a) Write an equation for Verhulst pearl logistic Growth curve.
b) Draw a graph for a population whose population desity has reached the carrying capacity.
c) Why is this logistic growth model considered a more realistic one for most animal
populations? Page no 119
5) What is altitude sickness? What its causes and symtoms? How does human body try to
overcome altitude sickness?: page no 118
6) Mention the population interactions exist among the following:
a) Abingdon tortoise and goats in Galapagos islands.
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b) Sea anemone and clown fish

c) wasp laying eggs in fig fruit.
d) Cuckoo lays eggs in crow’s nest.
e) Orchid ophrys and bumble bees
7) give an account on adaptation.

Chapter 11: Alcohols, Phenols, Ethers

1.Write the mechanism of hydration of ethene to yield ethanol.(page 87)
2. How are ethers prepared with the help of Williamson’s synthesis? Give the mechanism of the 
reaction (page 88)
Chapter 12: Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic acids
1. Name the below reaction. (Page 89)
2. What is Etard’s reagent? How is toluene oxidised to benzaldehyde with the help of the reagent 
(Page 89)
3. Identify A and B in the following reaction: (Page 90)
4. How does stephen’s reduction convert cyanides into aldehydes? (Page 91)

Applications of Derivatives
Question No 1 to 3
Chapter 14: Semiconductor devices
3. Explain the working of Zener diode as a voltage regulator. (Page 142)
4. What is half wave rectifier? Describe with a circuit diagram, the working of a diode as half
wave rectifier. (Page 146)
5. Mention the application of LED

Ecosystem
 1) Explain steps involved in decomposition.
2) Explain carbon cycle with a schematic representation.
3) Explain phosphorous cycle with a schematic representation.
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4) Explain ecological succession in water- hydarch succession.

5) List and explain the types of ecological succession.

Chapter 12: Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic acids

5. Describe Gattermann – Koch reaction to convert into benxaldehyde (Page 91)
6. Describe aldol condensation with examples (Page 93)
7. Describe Clemmesen’s reduction with one examples (Page 93)
8. How is Wolff – Kishner reduction carried? How will you convert?
(i) acetaldehyde to ethane (ii) acetone to propane with the help of this reduction

Applications of Derivatives
Question No 4 to 6
Chapter 14: Semiconductor devices
5. What is full wave rectifier? Explain how diodes can be used as a full-wave rectifier. (Page
146)
6. Write the truth table & logic symbol of OR, AND, NOR, NAND & NOT Gate. (Page 143)
7. Distinguish between conductor and semiconductor on the basis of band theory of solids.
(Page 144)

Biodiversity
1) List and explain the reason for biodiversity loss (evil Quartet)
2) Why do we conserve Biodiversity ?
3) How do we conserve Biodiversity ?
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4) List and explain the levels of biodiversity.

Chapter 13: Amines

1. What is Sandmeyer’s reaction? Give an example.(Page 100)
2. How does Hinsberg’s reagent help to identify/distinguish between 1o, 2o and 3o tertiary 
amines? (Page 101)
(a) How primary amine is prepared by Hoffmann bromamide degradation reaction? Write
equation.(Page 102)
3. Describe Gabriel Phthalamide Synthesis (Page 103)
(a) Mention the I.U.P.A.C. name of (CH3)2-N- CH3
(b) How is Aniline is prepared from nitro benzene?
(c) Give the equation for the conversion aniline to 4-Bromo aniline

Applications of Derivatives
Question No 6 to 9
Chapter 14: Biomolecules
1. Who gave the cyclic structure for D(+) glucose ?describe these structure (Page 106)
2. Differentiate between globular protein and fibrous proteins (Page 106)
3.Write Haworth structure for sucrose (Page 107)
4.(a) Write Haworth structure of “Lactose”.(Page 108)
(a) Write the Haworth structure of maltose.(Page 108)

(b) What is peptide linkages? How peptide bonds are present in a tetra-peptide? (Page 108)
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Environmental Issues
3. What is ozone layer? How will the enhanced ultraviolet radiation affect us? (Page 136)
4. Write a note on the following: (Page 138)
(a) Remedy for plastic waste (b) Radioactive wastes.
1. Write a brief account of functioning of electrostatic precipitator with diagram.(Page 137)
2. Discuss the causes and effects of global warming. What measures to be taken to control
global warming? (Page 136)
Environmental Issues
1) Sketch and label scrubber and electrostatic precipitator.
2) List the causes and effects of global warming.
3) Explain biomagnification with a suitable example.
4) Explain case study for conservation of forests.
5) Define algal bloom, eutrophication and BOD.

Chapter 15: Polymers

1.classification based on mode of polymerization (Page 11)
2. What is addition polymerization? Give examples (Page 111)
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3.What is condensation polymerization? Give examples (Page 111)

4.What is Valcanisation? (Page 114)
Day 2 5.Explain the preparation of Nylon – 6, 6 with equation. (Page 116)

Chapter 16: Chemistry in Everyday Life

1. Write Chemical equation for preparing sodium soap from glyceryl oleate and glyceryl
palmitate. Structural formulas of these compounds are given:(Page 116)

(i) (C15H31COO)3C3H5(Glyceryl palmitate) (ii) (C17H33COO)3C3H5 (Glyceryl oleate)

2. Why detergents are called soapless soaps? (Page 119)
3.What are biodegradable and non-biodegradable detergents? Give an example of each. (Page
119)