IMP Questions

Important Short Answer Questions

PREVIOUS YEARS

Solid State 5. Describe the purification of colloidal solutions by

1. Derive Bragg’s equation. the phenomenon of dialysis with a neat diagram.
2. How many types of semiconductors are known? Metallurgy :
Explain the influence of dopping on the conductivity
of crystalline solids. 9. Explain the purification of sulphide ore by froth
3. Explain Frenkel and Schottky Defects. floatation method.
10. Giving examples to differentiate roasting and
Solutions calcination.
1. Define RLVP. How it is useful to determine the molar 11. Explain the extraction of Cu, Zn, Al & Fe.
mass of solute ? d & f-block Elements :
2. What is meant by +ve and –ve deviation from
Raoult’s law and how is the sign of ∆Hmix related to 1. Explain Werner’s theory of coordination compounds
positive deviation and negative deviation from with suitable examples.
Raoult’s law ? 2. What is lanthanoid contraction? What are the
3. Problems : consequences of lanthanoid contraction?
a) Vapour pressure of water at 293K is 17.535 mm Hg. 3. Write the characteristic properties of transition
Calculate the vapour pressure of the solution at 293K elements.
when 25g of gulcose is dissolved in 450g of water. 4. Explain different types of isomerism exhibited by
b) Vapour pressure of water at 293K is 17.535 mm Hg. coordination compounds, giving suitable examples.
Calculate the vapour pressure of the solution at 293K
5. Using IUPAC norms write the systematic names of
when 9g of gulcose is dissolved in 162g of water.
the following :
c) Calculate the mass of a non-volatile solute (molar
wt. 40g mol–1) which should be dissolved in 114gm i) [CO(NH3)6]Cl3
octane to reduce its vapour pressure to 80% . ii) [Pt(NH3)2 Cl (NH2 CH3)] Cl
d) The vapour pressure of Benzene is 0.850 Bar. A non iii) [Ti(H2O)6]3+ and
volatile, non-electrolyte solid weighing 0.5g when iv) [NiCl4]2–
added to 39.0 g of benzene (molar mass 78g mole–1)
V.P of the solution, is 0.845 bar, then what is the
Biomolecules :
molar mass of the solid substance ? 1. What are vitamins ? Write the sources and deficiency
e) A solution of sucrose in water is labelled as 20% (w/ disease of vitamins.
w). What would be the mole fraction of each 2. What are hormones ? Give this classification with
component in the solution? examples.
f) If the osmotic pressure of gulcose solution is 1.52 3. Explain the structure of glucose with suitable
bar at 300K. What would be its concentration if R = reactions.
0.083L bar mol–1 K –1 ?
Polymers :
Surface Chemistry : 1. Write the names & structures of the monomers used
1. What are different types of adsorption? Give any four for getting the following polymers.
differences between characteristics of the different (i) Poly Ethylene (ii) P.V.C
types. (iii) Teflon (iv) Poly styrene
2. What is Catalysis ? How is Catalysis classified? Give (v) Neoprene (vi) BUNA-S
two examples for each type of Catalysis. (vii) BUNA-N (viii) Bakelite
3. What are emulsions ? How are they classified? (ix) Terylene (or) Dacron (x) Glypthol
Describe the applications of emulsions. (xi) Nylon-6 (xii) Nylon 6, 6
4. What are micelles ? Discuss the mechanism of micelle (xiii) Nylon-2-Nylon-6
formation and cleaning action of soap.

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