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TAMIL NADU STATE BOARD CLASS 12 CHEMISTRY 2022

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Q1 mcq 1 mark
An element belongs to group-15 and 3rd period of the periodic table. Its electronic configuration would be :
  • A. 1s^2 2s^2 2p^6 3s^2 3p^2
  • B. 1s^2 2s^2 2p^4
  • C. 1s^2 2s^2 2p^6 3s^2 3p^3
  • D. 1s^2 2s^2 2p^3

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Q2 mcq 1 mark
Bauxite has the composition :
  • A. Al_2O_3 · nH_2O
  • B. Fe_2O_3 · 2H_2O
  • C. Al_2O_3
  • D. None of the above

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Q3 mcq 1 mark
If 75% of a first order reaction was completed in 60 min, 50% of the same reaction under the same conditions would be completed in :
  • A. 35 minutes
  • B. 20 minutes
  • C. 75 minutes
  • D. 30 minutes

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Q4 mcq 1 mark
Which of the following reagent can be used to convert nitrobenzene to aniline ?
  • A. ZnHg/NaOH
  • B. Zn/NH_4Cl
  • C. Sn/HCl
  • D. All of these

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Q5 mcq 1 mark
HO-CH_2-CH_2-OH on heating with periodic acid gives :
  • A. Methanal
  • B. Methanoic acid
  • C. CO_2
  • D. Glyoxal

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Q6 mcq 1 mark
A complex in which the oxidation number of the metal is zero is :
  • A. K_4[Fe(CN)_6]
  • B. [Fe(CN)_3(NH_3)_3]
  • C. [Fe(CO)_5]
  • D. Both (b) and (c)

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Q7 mcq 1 mark
Which of the following can act as Lowry-Bronsted acid as well as base ?
  • A. HPO_4^{2-}
  • B. HCl
  • C. Br^-
  • D. SO_4^{2-}

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Q8 mcq 1 mark
An aqueous solution of borax is :
  • A. basic
  • B. neutral
  • C. amphoteric
  • D. acidic

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Q9 mcq 1 mark
Which one of the following is an example for homogeneous catalysis ?
  • A. Hydrogenation of oil
  • B. Manufacture of ammonia by Haber’s process
  • C. Hydrolysis of sucrose in presence of dil.HCl
  • D. Manufacture of sulphuric acid by Contact process

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Q10 mcq 1 mark
The formation of cyanohydrin from acetone is an example of :
  • A. electrophilic addition
  • B. nucleophilic substitution
  • C. nucleophilic addition
  • D. electrophilic substitution

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Q11 mcq 1 mark
Which of the following oxidation states is most common among the lanthanoids ?
  • A. 15
  • B. 14
  • C. 13
  • D. 12

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Q12 mcq 1 mark
Faraday constant is defined as :
  • A. Charge required to deposit one mole of substance
  • B. Charge carried by 1 electron
  • C. Charge carried by 6.22 \times 10^{10} electrons
  • D. Charge carried by one mole of electrons

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Q13 mcq 1 mark
Which of the following amino acids are achiral ?
  • A. Proline
  • B. Alanine
  • C. Glycine
  • D. Leucine

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Q14 mcq 1 mark
The crystal with a metal deficiency defect is :
  • A. ZnO
  • B. NaCl
  • C. KCl
  • D. FeO

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Q15 mcq 1 mark
Fog is colloidal solution of :
  • A. liquid in gas
  • B. solid in gas
  • C. gas in liquid
  • D. gas in gas

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Q16 short answer 2 marks
What are the differences between minerals and ores ?

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Q17 short answer 2 marks
Which is more stable Fe^{3+} or Fe^{2+} ? Why ?

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Q18 short answer 2 marks
Define Coordination number.

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Q19 short answer 2 marks
Define covalent solids.

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Q20 short answer 2 marks
Give examples for the first order reaction.

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Q21 short answer 2 marks
What are the limitations of Arrhenius concept ?

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Q22 short answer 2 marks
Write a note on Electrophoresis.

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Q23 short answer 3 marks
Give the IUPAC names :

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Q24 short answer 3 marks
Identify A and B in the following sequence of reactions: CH_3Br \xrightarrow{NaN_3} A \xrightarrow{LiAlH_4} B

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Q25 short answer 3 marks
What are interhalogen compounds ? Give examples.

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Q26 short answer 3 marks
What are the properties of interstitial compounds ?

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Q27 short answer 3 marks
Write Arrhenius equation and explain the terms involved.

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Q28 short answer 3 marks
What are the factors that affects electrolytic conductance ?

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Q29 short answer 3 marks
What is homogeneous catalysis ? Give example.

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Q30 short answer 3 marks
Write any one method of preparation for diethyl ether.

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Q31 short answer 3 marks
Write Haloform reaction.

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Q32 short answer 3 marks
What are Epimers ? Give example.

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Q33 short answer 3 marks
Write the following for the complex [Ag(NH_3)_2]^+. (a)Ligand (b)Central metal ion (c)IUPAC name

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Q34 long answer 5 marks
(a)(i)Write a note on gravity separation method. (ii)Explain the Mond’s Process of refining nickel.

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Q35 long answer 5 marks
(b)(i)What is inert pair effect ? (ii)What are the uses of boric acid ?

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Q36 long answer 5 marks
(a)(i)What are the uses of oxygen ? (ii)How will you prepare bleaching powder ?

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Q37 long answer 5 marks
(b)Write the postulates of Werner’s Theory.

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Q38 long answer 5 marks
(a)Differentiate crystalline solids and amorphous solids.

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Q39 long answer 5 marks
(b)(i)Define pH. (ii)Explain common ion effect with example.

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Q40 long answer 5 marks
(a)Derive an expression for Nernst equation.

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Q41 long answer 5 marks
(b)What are the characteristics of catalyst ?

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Q42 long answer 5 marks
(a)Explain the reducing action of formic acid with example.

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Q43 long answer 5 marks
(b)Write a note on: (i)Carbylamine reaction (ii)Gabriel phthalimide synthesis

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Q44 short answer 3 marks
Give the IUPAC names : (a) (b)

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Q45 long answer 5 marks
Write a note on gravity separation method.

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Q46 long answer 5 marks
Explain the Mond’s Process of refining nickel.

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Q47 long answer 5 marks
What is inert pair effect ?

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Q48 long answer 5 marks
What are the uses of boric acid ?

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Q49 long answer 5 marks
What are the uses of oxygen ?

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Q50 long answer 5 marks
How will you prepare bleaching powder ?

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Q51 long answer 5 marks
Define pH.

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Q52 long answer 5 marks
Explain common ion effect with example.

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