Chapter 34

A Complete Resource Book in Chemistry for JEE Main · 142 exercises

Problem 111

A green crystalline compound shows the following tests: (i) Its aqueous solution gives a dense white precipitate with Barium chloride solution (ii) Its aqueous solution gives a rose-red precipitate with dimethyl glyoxime and \(\mathrm{NH}_{4} \mathrm{OH}\). The compound is (a) \(\mathrm{NiSO}_{4}\) (b) \(\mathrm{FeSO}_{4}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Cr}_{2}\left(\mathrm{SO}_{4}\right)_{3}\) (d) \(\mathrm{FeCl}_{3}\)

3 step solution

Problem 112

\(\mathrm{K}_{3}\left[\mathrm{Fe}(\mathrm{CN})_{6}\right]\) is used as the indicator in the \(\mathrm{Fe}^{2 \oplus}-\) \(\mathrm{Cr}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{7}^{2 \oplus}\) titration in acidic medium. The end point of the titration can be noted (a) By the appearance of colour of the titrated solution with the indicator (b) By the appearance of a transient blue colour after the end point (c) By failure of the indicator to give a colour with the titrated solution (d) By a sudden change of colour from deep blue to intense green at the end point.

4 step solution

Problem 113

\([\mathrm{X}]+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4} \rightarrow[\mathrm{Y}]\), a colourless gas with irritating smell. \([\mathrm{Y}]+\mathrm{K}_{2} \mathrm{Cr}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{7}+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4} \rightarrow\) green solution. \([\mathrm{X}]\) and \([\mathrm{Y}]\) are (a) \(\mathrm{SO}_{3}^{-2}, \mathrm{SO}_{2}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Cl}^{-}, \mathrm{HCl}\) (c) \(\mathrm{S}^{-2}, \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{~S}\) (d) \(\mathrm{CO}_{3}^{-2}, \mathrm{CO}_{2}\)

3 step solution

Problem 114

A gas ' \(\mathrm{X}\) ' is passed through water to form a saturated solution. The aqueous solution on treatment with the \(\mathrm{AgNO}_{3}\) gives a white precipitate. The saturated aqueous solution also dissolves magnesium ribbon with evolution of a colourless gas ' \(\mathrm{Y}^{\prime}\). Identify ' \(\mathrm{X}\) 'and ' \(\mathrm{Y}\) '. (a) \(\mathrm{X}=\mathrm{Cl}_{2}, \mathrm{Y}=\mathrm{H}_{2}\) (b) \(\mathrm{X}=\mathrm{H}_{2}, \mathrm{Y}=\mathrm{Cl}_{2}\) (c) \(\mathrm{X}=\mathrm{Cl}_{2}, \mathrm{Y}=\mathrm{CO}_{2}\) (d) \(\mathrm{X}=\mathrm{CO}_{2}, \mathrm{Y}=\mathrm{Cl}_{2}\)

5 step solution

Problem 115

In the titration of a certain solution of a mixture of \(\mathrm{NaHCO}_{3}\) and \(\mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{CO}_{3}\) against \(\mathrm{HCl}, \mathrm{V}_{1} \mathrm{~mL}\) of \(\mathrm{HCl}\) is required with phenolphthalein as indicator and \(\mathrm{V}_{2} \mathrm{~mL}\) with methyl orange as indicator for the same volume of the titrated solution. Hence volume of HCl for reaction of \(\mathrm{HCl}\) with \(\mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{CO}_{3}\) alone is (a) \(\mathrm{V}_{2} / 4 \mathrm{~mL}\) (b) \(2 \mathrm{~V}_{1} \mathrm{~mL}\) (c) \(\left(\mathrm{V}_{2}-\mathrm{V}_{1}\right) \mathrm{mL}\) (d) \(\left(\mathrm{V}_{1} / 3\right) \mathrm{mL}\)

4 step solution

Problem 116

Identify the products \(\mathrm{A}\) and \(\mathrm{B}\) here. (1) \(2 \mathrm{Ag}^{+}(\)excess \()+\mathrm{S}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{3}{\underline{\phantom{xx}}}^{2-} \longrightarrow \mathrm{Ag}_{2} \mathrm{~S}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{3}\) \(\stackrel{\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}}{\longrightarrow} \mathrm{A}+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}\) (2) \(2 \mathrm{NO}_{2}^{-}+2 \mathrm{I}^{-} \stackrel{\text { acid medium }}{\longrightarrow} \mathrm{B}+\mathrm{I}_{2}+2 \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\) (a) \(\mathrm{A}=\mathrm{Ag}_{2} \mathrm{O}, \mathrm{B}=\mathrm{N}_{2}\) (b) \(\mathrm{A}=\mathrm{Ag}_{2} \mathrm{~S}, \mathrm{~B}=\mathrm{N}_{2} \mathrm{O}\) (c) \(\mathrm{A}=\mathrm{Ag}_{2} \mathrm{O}, \mathrm{B}=2 \mathrm{NO}_{2}\) (d) \(\mathrm{A}=\mathrm{Ag}_{2} \mathrm{~S}, \mathrm{~B}=2 \mathrm{NO}\)

3 step solution

Problem 117

A solution of a metal ion when treated with KI gives a red precipitate which dissolves in excess KI to give a colourless solution. Moreover, the solution of metal ion on treatment with a solution of cobalt(II) thiocyanate gives rise to a deep blue crystalline precipitate. The metal ion is (a) \(\mathrm{Pb}^{2+}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Hg}^{2+}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Cu}^{2+}\) (d) \(\mathrm{Co}^{2+}\)

3 step solution

Problem 121

\(20 \mathrm{~mL}\) of \(0.1 \mathrm{M} \mathrm{NaOH}\) and \(30 \mathrm{~mL}\) of \(0.12 \mathrm{M} \mathrm{NaHCO}_{3}\) solutions are mixed. \(25 \mathrm{ml}\) of the resulting solution are titrated against \(0.1 \mathrm{M} \mathrm{HCl}\) using phenolphthalein as the indicator. What would be the titre value? (a) \(100 \mathrm{~mL}\) (b) \(10 \mathrm{~mL}\) (c) \(25 \mathrm{~mL}\) (d) \(20 \mathrm{~mL}\)

5 step solution

Problem 122

A solution, when diluted with \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\) and boiled, gives a white precipitate. On addition of excess \(\mathrm{NH}_{4} \mathrm{Cl} /\) \(\mathrm{NH}_{4} \mathrm{OH}\), the volume of precipitate decreases leaving behind a white gelatinous precipitate. Identify the precipitate which dissolves in \(\mathrm{NH}_{4} \mathrm{OH} / \mathrm{NH}_{4} \mathrm{Cl}\) (a) \(\mathrm{Zn}(\mathrm{OH})_{2}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Al}(\mathrm{OH})_{3}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Mg}(\mathrm{OH})_{2}\) (d) \(\mathrm{Ca}(\mathrm{OH})_{2}\)

4 step solution

Problem 123

When a solid substance is a mixture of \(\mathrm{KBr}\) and \(\mathrm{KNO}_{3} .\) Which of the following does not give a distinguishing test? (a) Adding \(\mathrm{AgNO}_{3}\) solution in presence of dilute \(\mathrm{HNO}_{3}\) to a solution of the mixture in water (b) Warming the mixture with concentrated \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}\) (c) Adding dilute \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}\) followed by drops of \(\mathrm{KMnO}_{4}\), to an aqueous solution of the substance, then adding \(\mathrm{CCl}_{4}\) and shaking (d) Adding chlorine water to an aqueous solution of the substance, followed by adding \(\mathrm{CCl}_{4}\) and shaking.

4 step solution

Problem 124

In the separation of \(\mathrm{Cu}^{2+}\) and \(\mathrm{Cd}^{2+}\) in 2 nd group qualitative analysis of cations, tetrammine copper (II) sulphate and tetrammine cadmium(II) sulphate react with \(\mathrm{KCN}\) to form the corresponding cyano complexes. Which one of the following pairs of the complexes and their relative stability enables the separation of \(\mathrm{Cu}^{2+}\) and \(\mathrm{Cd}^{2+}\) ? (a) \(\mathrm{K}_{2}\left[\mathrm{Cu}(\mathrm{CN})_{4}\right]\) less stable and \(\mathrm{K}_{2}\left[\mathrm{Cd}(\mathrm{CN})_{4}\right]\) more stable (b) \(\mathrm{K}_{3}\left[\mathrm{Cu}(\mathrm{CN})_{4}\right]\) more stable and \(\mathrm{K}_{2}\left[\mathrm{Cd}(\mathrm{CN})_{4}\right]\) less stable (c) \(\mathrm{K}_{3}\left[\mathrm{Cu}(\mathrm{CN})_{4}\right]\) less stable and \(\mathrm{K}_{2}\left[\mathrm{Cd}(\mathrm{CN})_{4}\right]\) more stable (d) \(\mathrm{K}_{2}\left[\mathrm{Cu}(\mathrm{CN})_{4}\right]\) more stable and \(\mathrm{K}_{2}\left[\mathrm{Cd}(\mathrm{CN})_{4}\right]\) less stable

3 step solution

Problem 125

A white substance, 'X' evolves on warming with ethanol and conc. \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}\), a vapour which burns with a green-edged flame. \(X\), when mixed with solid \(\mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{CO}_{3}\) and heated on a cavity on charcoal gives a white luminous mass which, when moistened with a drop of \(\mathrm{Co}\left(\mathrm{NO}_{3}\right)_{2}\) solution and heated further yields a green mass. The substance, \(X\) is expected to be (a) \(\mathrm{ZnSO}_{4}\) (b) \(\mathrm{HgCl}_{2}\) (c) \(\mathrm{AlPO}_{4}\) (d) \(\mathrm{Zn}\left(\mathrm{BO}_{2}\right)_{2}\)

4 step solution

Problem 127

Pick out the correct statement(s) here: (1) Golden yellow \(\mathrm{PbI}_{2}\) dissolves in hot water to give a colourless solution. (2) \(\mathrm{Ba}^{2+}\) and \(\mathrm{Ca}^{2+}\) ions can be separated by adding \(\mathrm{CrO}_{4}^{2-}\) ion in acetic acid medium (3) Salts of calcium, copper and nickel give a green flame colour. (4) The sulphide ion gives with alkaline sodium nitroprusside a violet colour. (a) 1 and 3 (b) 2 and 4 (c) 1,2 and 4 (d) 2,3 and 4

4 step solution

Problem 128

Which is correctly matched here? List I 1\. Aniline yellow 2\. Phenyl azo \(\beta\) - naphthol 3\. p-nitro acetanilide 4\. Mohr's salt The correct matching is? 1 2 3 4 (a) (ii) (i) (iv) (iii) (b) (i) (ii) (iv) (iii) (c) (ii) (i) (iii) (iv) (d) (i) (iv) (ii) (iii)

4 step solution

Problem 129

A certain pale-green substance, \(X\) becomes dark brown on adding \(\mathrm{NaNO}_{2}\) in presence of dil. \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}\). its aqueous solution gives precipitates with (i) \(\mathrm{BaCl}_{2}\) and (ii) \(\mathrm{NaOH}\) in separate tests. The latter \(\mathrm{NaOH}\) in separate tests. The latter precipitate, Y, gradually changes colour from green to brown, on exposure to air. Identify X here? (a) \(\mathrm{NiSO}_{4}\) (b) \(\mathrm{FeSO}_{4}\) (c) \(\mathrm{ZnSO}_{4}\) (d) \(\mathrm{Cr}_{2}\left(\mathrm{SO}_{4}\right)_{3}\)

4 step solution

Problem 131

Which of the following salts will form colourless beads in borax bead test? (a) \(\mathrm{CoCl}_{2}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Ba}\left(\mathrm{NO}_{3}\right)_{2}\) (c) \(\mathrm{K}_{2} \mathrm{C}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{4}\) (d) \(\mathrm{CoC}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{4}\)

4 step solution

Problem 132

Which of the following sulphates are soluble in water? (a) \(\mathrm{PbSO}_{4}\) (b) \(\mathrm{CuSO}_{4}\) (c) \(\mathrm{BaSO}_{4}\) (D) \(\mathrm{Ag}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}\)

6 step solution

Problem 133

An aqueous solution containing \(\mathrm{S}^{2-}\) ions will not give (a) White precipitate with \(\mathrm{CaCO}_{3}\) suspension (b) Purple colour with sodium thiosulphate solution (c) A yellow precipitate with the suspension of \(\mathrm{CdCO}_{3}\) in water (d) Black precipitate with lead acetate solution

5 step solution

Problem 134

Which of the following radicals are decomposed by conc. \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}\) only? (a) \(\mathrm{C}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{4}^{2-}\) (b) \(\mathrm{HCO}_{3}^{-}\) (c) \(\mathrm{SO}_{3}^{2-}\) (d) \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{COO}^{-}\)

3 step solution

Problem 135

To the aqueous solution of the salt acidified potassium permanganate is added and its colour is discharged. It indicates the absence of (a) \(\mathrm{Sn}^{2+}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Be}^{2+}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Fe}^{2+}\) (d) \(\mathrm{NO}_{3}\)

4 step solution

Problem 136

Which among the species will be soluble in excess of \(\mathrm{NaOH} ?\) (a) \(\mathrm{ZnCl}_{2}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Sr}_{2} \mathrm{~S}_{3}\) (c) \(\mathrm{CuS}\) (d) \(\mathrm{AlCl}_{2}\)

4 step solution

Problem 137

Which of the following of compound will not turn black on adding \(\mathrm{NH}_{4} \mathrm{OH}\) to it (a) \(\mathrm{Hg}_{2} \mathrm{Cl}_{2}\) (b) \(\mathrm{PbCl}_{2}\) (c) \(\mathrm{BaCl}_{2}\) (d) \(\mathrm{AgCl}\)

3 step solution

Problem 138

Which of the following compounds are water soluble? (a) \(\mathrm{ZnSO}_{4}\) (b) \(\left[\mathrm{Zn}\left(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\right)_{4}\right](\mathrm{OH})_{2}\) (c) \(\mathrm{ZnS}\) (d) \(\mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{ZnO}_{2}\)

5 step solution

Problem 139

Brown vapours can be of (a) \(\mathrm{Br}_{2}\) (b) \(\mathrm{NO}_{2}\) (c) \(\mathrm{HCl}\) (d) \(\mathrm{HBr}\)

4 step solution

Problem 142

Which ion can show different colours in different compounds? (a) \(\mathrm{Sr}^{2+}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Ni}^{2+}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Pb}^{2+}\) (d) \(\mathrm{Cd}^{2+}\)

3 step solution

Problem 143

If \(\mathrm{Pb}\left[\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{COO}\right]_{2}\) and \(\mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{~S}\) are mixed and dissolved in water and the solution is filtered then the filtrate will give test of (a) \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{COO}^{-}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Pb}^{2+}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Na}^{+}\) (d) \(\mathrm{S}^{2-}\)

5 step solution

Problem 147

The hybridisation of \(\mathrm{B}\) in borax is (a) sp (b) \(\mathrm{sp}^{2}\) (c) \(\mathrm{sp}^{3}\) (d) Both (B) and (C)

5 step solution

Problem 148

Glassy bead is of (a) \(\mathrm{Na}_{3} \mathrm{BO}_{3}\) (b) \(\mathrm{B}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{3}+\mathrm{NaBO}_{2}\) (c) \(\mathrm{SiO}_{2}\) (d) \(\mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{~B}_{4} \mathrm{O}_{7}\)

4 step solution

Problem 149

The colour of bead \(\mathrm{Ni}\left(\mathrm{BO}_{2}\right)_{2}\) is of (a) Brown (b) Blue (c) Green (d) Violet

3 step solution

Problem 150

The flame used in borax bead test is (a) Oxidising (b) Reducing (c) Both (A) and (B) (d) Neither (A) nor (B)

3 step solution

Problem 151

Match the following List-I a. \(\mathrm{AgNO}_{3}+\mathrm{NaCNS}\) b. \(\mathrm{AgNO}_{3}+\mathrm{Na}_{3} \mathrm{PO}_{4}\) c. \(\mathrm{AgNO}_{3}+\mathrm{K}_{2} \mathrm{CrO}_{4}\) d. \(\mathrm{AgNO}_{3}+\mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{~S}\) List-II (p) White (q) Black (r) Brick red 1 (s) Yellow

3 step solution

Problem 153

Match the following List-I a. Chromyl chloride test b. Ring test c. Smell of vinegar d. Smell of rotten eggs List-II (p) \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{COO}^{-}\) (q) \(\mathrm{S}^{2}-\) (r) \(\mathrm{Cl}\) (s) \(\mathrm{NO}_{3}^{-}\)

4 step solution

Problem 154

\(0.2063 \mathrm{~g}\) of an organic compound (molar mass 168 ) was heated with sufficient amount of HI and the resulting solution was treated with alcoholic \(\mathrm{AgNO}_{3}\) solution. This led to precipitation of \(0.8658 \mathrm{~g}\) of \(\mathrm{AgI}\). The number of methoxy groups in one molecule of the organic compound is/are (Given : Atomic mass of \(\mathrm{Ag}=108, \mathrm{I}=127)\) (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 4

5 step solution

Problem 155

When \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{~S}\) is passed through \(\mathrm{Hg}_{2}{\underline{\phantom{xx}}}^{2+}\), we get (a) \(\mathrm{Hg}_{2} \mathrm{~S}\) (b) \(\mathrm{HgS}\) (c) \(\mathrm{HgS}+\mathrm{Hg}_{2} \mathrm{~S}\) (d) \(\mathrm{HgS}+\mathrm{Hg}\)

3 step solution

Problem 156

How do we differentiate between \(\mathrm{Fe}^{3+}\) and \(\mathrm{Cr}^{3+}\) in group III? (a) by increasing \(\mathrm{NH}_{4}{\underline{\phantom{xx}}}^{+}\)ion concentration (b) by decreasing \(\mathrm{OH}^{-}\)ion concentration (c) by adding excess of \(\mathrm{NH}_{4}\) OH solution (d) both (a) and (b)

6 step solution

Problem 157

Which one of the following statement is correct? (a) Ferric ions give a deep green precipitate on adding potassium ferrocyanide solution (b) From a mixed precipitate of \(\mathrm{AgCl}\) and \(\mathrm{AgI}\), ammonia solution dissolves only \(\mathrm{AgCl}\) (c) Manganese salts give a violet borax bead test in the reducing flame (d) On boiling a solution having \(\mathrm{K}^{+}, \mathrm{Ca}^{2+}\) and \(\mathrm{HCO}_{3}^{-}\) ions we get a precipitate of \(\mathrm{K}_{2} \mathrm{Ca}\left(\mathrm{CO}_{3}\right)_{2}\)

4 step solution

Problem 158

Calomel \(\left(\mathrm{Hg}_{2} \mathrm{Cl}_{2}\right)\) on reaction with ammonium hydroxide gives (a) \(\mathrm{HgO}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Hg}_{2} \mathrm{O}\) (c) \(\mathrm{HgNH}_{2} \mathrm{Cl}\) (d) \(\mathrm{NH}_{2}-\mathrm{Hg}-\mathrm{Hg}-\mathrm{Cl}\)

4 step solution

Problem 159

Among the following the one that gives positive iodoform test upon reaction with \(\mathrm{I}_{2}\) and \(\mathrm{NaOH}\) is (a) \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{CH}(\mathrm{OH}) \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{CH}_{3}\) (b) \(\mathrm{C}_{6} \mathrm{H}_{5} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{OH}\) (c) \(\mathrm{CH}_{3}-\mathrm{CHCH}_{2} \mathrm{OH}\) (d) \(\mathrm{PhCHOHCH}_{3}\)

5 step solution

Problem 160

In the chemical reactions, \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{NH}_{2}+\mathrm{CHCl}_{3}+3 \mathrm{KOH} \longrightarrow\) (a) \(+(\mathrm{b})+3 \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\), the compounds (a) and (b) are respectively: (a) \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{CONH}_{2}\) and \(3 \mathrm{KCl}\) (b) \(\mathrm{C}_{2} \mathrm{H}_{5} \mathrm{NC}\) and \(\mathrm{K}_{2} \mathrm{CO}_{3}\) (c) \(\mathrm{C}_{2} \mathrm{H}_{5} \mathrm{NC}\) and \(3 \mathrm{KCl}\) (d) \(\mathrm{C}_{2} \mathrm{H}_{5} \mathrm{CN}\) and \(3 \mathrm{KCl}\)

4 step solution

Problem 161

Amount of oxalic acid present in a solution can be determined by its titration with \(\mathrm{KMnO}_{4}\) solution in the presence of \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4} .\) The titration gives unsatisfactory result when carried out in the presence of \(\mathrm{HCl}\), because of (a) Gets oxidized by oxalic acid to chlorine (b) Furnishes \(\mathrm{H}^{+}\)ions in addition to those from oxalic acid (c) Reduces permanganate to \(\mathrm{Mn}^{2+}\) (d) Oxidises oxalic acid to carbon dioxide and water

5 step solution

Problem 162

Silver Mirror test is given by which one of the following compounds? (a) Acetone (b) Formaldehyde (c) Benzophenone (d) Acetaldehyde

4 step solution

Problem 163

Which of the following compounds is not colored yellow? (a) \(\mathrm{Zn}_{2}\left[\mathrm{Fe}(\mathrm{CN})_{6}\right]\) (b) \(\mathrm{K}_{3}\left[\mathrm{Co}\left(\mathrm{NO}_{2}\right)_{6}\right]\) (c) \(\left(\mathrm{NH}_{4}\right)_{3}\left[\mathrm{AS}\left(\mathrm{Mo}_{3} \mathrm{O}_{10}\right)_{4}\right]\) (d) \(\mathrm{BaCrO}_{4}\)

3 step solution

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