• Solutions
• Electrochemistry
• Chemical Kinetics
• Alcohols, Phenols, Ethers
• Aldehydes, Ketones, Carboxylic Acids
• Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
📘 Set 1 – Chemistry Question Paper (70 Marks)
🔹 Section A – Very Short Answer Questions (2 marks
each)
1. Define molality. How does molality differ from
molarity?
2. State Henry’s Law. Mention one application.
3. Write the Nernst equation. Calculate EMF of the cell:
Zn | Zn²⁺ (0.1 M) || Cu²⁺ (1 M) | Cu
4. What is the order of a reaction? Give one zero-order
reaction example.
5. Write IUPAC names of:
a) CH₃CH(OH)CH₃
b) C₆H₅OH
6. Write tests to distinguish:
a) Ethanol vs Phenol
b) Aldehyde vs Ketone
🔹 Section B – Short Answer Questions (3 marks each)
7. Derive the relation between mole fraction and partial
pressure using Raoult’s law.
8. Explain how molar conductivity changes with dilution
for weak electrolytes.
9. A first-order reaction is 25% complete in 30 minutes.
Find the rate constant.
10. What is Arrhenius equation? How does temperature
affect rate constant kk?
11. Write the mechanism for hydration of ethene.
12. Describe the preparation of anisole from phenol.
13. Write the structure and name of the product formed
when acetophenone reacts with HCN.
14. Convert ethanol to acetic acid with equation.
🔹 Section C – Long Answer Questions (5 marks each)
15.
a) Explain van’t Hoff factor and abnormal molar mass.
b) Calculate elevation in boiling point when 1.5 g urea is
dissolved in 100 g water.
(Kb = 0.52 K kg/mol, Molar mass = 60 g/mol)
16.
a) Write the galvanic cell for: Mg | Mg²⁺ || Cu²⁺ | Cu
b) Define standard electrode potential.
17. Complete the following conversions:
a) Ethanol → Ethene
b) Phenol → 2,4,6-Tribromophenol
c) Acetone → Propan-2-ol
d) Benzaldehyde → Benzoic acid
e) Benzoic acid → Benzene
🔹 Section D – Organic Conversions (2 marks each,
attempt any 5)
18. Complete the following:
a) Ethene → Ethanol
b) Toluene → Benzoic acid
c) Benzene → Acetophenone
d) Ethanol → Ethanoic acid
e) Propene → Propan-2-ol
f) Phenol → Salicylic acid
🔹 Section E – Haloalkanes & Haloarenes (3 marks each)
19. Explain SN1 and SN2 mechanisms with examples.
20. How is chloroform prepared from ethanol?
21. Convert the following:
a) Chlorobenzene → Phenol
b) Bromoethane → Ethanol
c) 1-bromopropane → Propan-1-ol
📗 Set 2 – Chemistry Question Paper (70 Marks)
🔹 Section A – Very Short Answer Questions (2 marks
each)
1. Define mole fraction. How does it differ from molarity?
2. What is the significance of conductivity and molar
conductivity?
3. What is the rate constant? Derive units for first-order
reaction.
4. Explain the concept of half-life of a reaction.
5. Give IUPAC names of:
a) CH₃CH₂OH
b) C₆H₅CH₂OH
6. Write tests to distinguish:
a) Carboxylic acid vs Alcohol
b) Acetone vs Benzaldehyde
🔹 Section B – Short Answer Questions (3 marks each)
7. State and explain Raoult's law for non-volatile solute.
8. Derive relation between λm\lambda_m and λ0\lambda_0
for weak electrolytes.
9. What is the activation energy? Explain using Arrhenius
plot.
10. Define order and molecularity of reaction with
examples.
11. How is phenol prepared from diazonium salt?
12. Write the mechanism of electrophilic substitution in
phenol.
13. Describe the structure and test for aldehyde
functional group.
14. Write chemical reaction to convert acetaldehyde to
lactic acid.
🔹 Section C – Long Answer Questions (5 marks each)
15.
a) State Raoult's law.
b) Calculate molality of NaCl when 5.85 g is dissolved in 200
g water. (M = 58.5 g/mol)
16.
a) Write the cell representation and reactions for Zn-Cu cell.
b) Define EMF and its relation with standard electrode
potential.
17. Give chemical reactions for the following
conversions:
a) Propanol → Propanal
b) Phenol → Benzene
c) Acetic acid → Acetyl chloride
d) Acetophenone → Benzyl alcohol
e) Propanone → Propene
🔹 Section D – Organic Conversions (2 marks each,
attempt any 5)
18. Complete the following:
a) CH₃CH₂Br → CH₃CH₂OH
b) Phenol → 2-nitrophenol
c) CH₃COOH → CH₃CH₂OH
d) Benzene → Nitrobenzene
e) C₂H₄ → C₂H₆
f) Acetaldehyde → 2-propanol
🔹 Section E – Haloalkanes & Haloarenes (3 marks each)
19. Differentiate between SN1 and SN2 reactions (at
least 3 points).
20. Write preparation of chlorobenzene by Sandmeyer
reaction.
21. Convert:
a) Benzene → Bromobenzene
b) Bromoethane → Ethanoic acid
c) Chlorobenzene → Aniline
