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TAMIL NADU STATE BOARD CLASS 12 CHEMISTRY 2024

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Q1 mcq 1 mark
Assertion: Monoclinic sulphur is an example of monoclinic crystal system. Reason : For a monoclinic system, a ≠ b ≠ c and α=γ=908, β ≠ 908.
  • A. Assertion is true but Reason is false.
  • B. Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
  • C. Both Assertion and Reason are false.
  • D. Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.

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Q2 mcq 1 mark
IUPAC name of the complex K3[Al(C2O4)3] is :
  • A. Potassium trisoxalato aluminate (III)
  • B. Potassium trioxalato aluminium (III)
  • C. Potassium trioxalato aluminate (III)
  • D. Potassium trioxalato aluminate (II)

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Q3 mcq 1 mark
Which of the following is the strongest acid among all ?
  • A. HBr
  • B. HI
  • C. HCl
  • D. HF

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Q4 mcq 1 mark
Which of the following is not sp2 hybridised ?
  • A. Fullerene
  • B. Graphite
  • C. Dry ice
  • D. Graphene

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Q5 mcq 1 mark
The pyrimidine bases present in RNA are :
  • A. Cytosine and Thiamine
  • B. Cytosine and Adenine
  • C. Cytosine and Uracil
  • D. Cytosine and Guanine

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Q6 mcq 1 mark
Aspirin is :
  • A. chlorobenzoic acid
  • B. acetyl salicylic acid
  • C. anthranilic acid
  • D. benzoyl salicylic acid

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Q7 mcq 1 mark
In acid medium, potassium permanganate oxidizes oxalic acid to :
  • A. acetate
  • B. oxalate
  • C. acetic acid
  • D. carbon dioxide

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Q8 mcq 1 mark
When aniline reacts with acetic anhydride, the product formed is :
  • A. p-aminoacetophenone
  • B. o-aminoacetophenone
  • C. acetanilide
  • D. m-aminoacetophenone

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Q9 mcq 1 mark
Among the following which will not be hydrolysed ?
  • A. Sodium Chloride
  • B. Sodium Formate
  • C. Ammonium Formate
  • D. Ammonium Nitrate

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Q10 mcq 1 mark
Among the following cells primary cells are : (i)Leclanche cell (ii)Nickel-Cadmium cell (iii)Lead Storage Battery (iv)Mercury cell
  • A. (iii) and (iv)
  • B. (i) and (iv)
  • C. (ii) and (iii)
  • D. (i) and (iii)

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Q11 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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Q12 mcq 1 mark
The rate constant of a reaction is 5.8×10−2 s−1. The order of the reaction is :
  • A. Second order
  • B. First order
  • C. Third order
  • D. Zero order

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Q13 mcq
Among the following cells primary cells are :
  • A. (iii) and (iv)
  • B. (i) and (iv)
  • C. (ii) and (iii)
  • D. (i) and (iii)

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Q14 mcq
In the electrolytic refining of copper, which one of the following is used as anode ?
  • A. Carbon rod
  • B. Pure copper
  • C. Platinum electrode
  • D. Impure copper

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Q15 mcq
Activity of iron catalyst is increased by the __________ compound.
  • A. $CH_3COOH$
  • B. $H_2S$
  • C. $Al_2O_3$
  • D. $As_2O_3$

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Q16 mcq
The oxidising agent used to stop the oxidation of primary alcohol at the aldehyde stage is :
  • A. $Na_2Cr_2O_7$
  • B. $KMnO_4$
  • C. $K_2Cr_2O_7$
  • D. $PCC$

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Q16 short answer
What is Calcination ?

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Q17 short answer
How will you convert boric acid to boron nitride ?

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Q18 short answer
Sulphuric acid is a dehydrating agent. Justify with an example.

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Q19 short answer
Explain common ion effect with an example.

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Q20 short answer
Can $Fe^{3+}$ oxidise bromide to bromine under Standard Conditions ? Given : $Fe^{3+} | Fe^{2+} E = 0.771 V$; $Br^{-} | Br_2 E = -1.09 V$

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Q21 short answer
Write Kolbe’s reaction.

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Q22 short answer
Write the structure of the following : $\alpha-D-glucopyranose$ and $\beta-D-glucopyranose$

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Q23 short answer
What are antibiotics ?

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Q24 short answer
What is an order of a reaction ?

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Q25 short answer
Give the uses of helium.

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Q26 short answer
Which is more stable $Fe^{3+}$ or $Fe^{2+}$? Why ?

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Q27 short answer
Aluminium crystallizes in a cubic close packed structure. Its metallic radius is 125 pm. Calculate the edge length of unit cell.

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Q28 short answer
Write Arrhenius equation and explain the terms involved.

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Q29 short answer
Explain the effect of temperature and pressure on physisorption and chemisorption.

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Q30 short answer
Explain Knoevenagal reaction.

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Q31 short answer
Write the reaction of primary amine with Carbon disulphide ($CS_2$).

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Q32 short answer
Write a short note on peptide bond.

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Q34 short answer
In the complex, $[Co(CN)_2 Cl_2]Cl$, identify the following: (i) IUPAC name

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Q35 long answer 5 marks
What are the differences between minerals and ores ?

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Q36 long answer 5 marks
What is the role of silica in the extraction of copper ?

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Q37 long answer 5 marks
Give the uses of Boric acid.

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Q38 long answer 5 marks
What are silicates ?

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Q39 short answer
In the complex, [Co(CN)$_{2}$ Cl$_{2}$]Cl, identify the following. (i)IUPAC name (ii)Central metal ion (iii)Co-ordination number

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Q40 short answer
What is Lanthanoid Contraction and what are the consequences of Lanthanoid Contraction ?

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Q41 short answer
Write a short notes on double salts and co-ordination compounds.

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Q42 short answer
Give an example of Coordination Compound used in medicine and a biologically important Coordination Compound.

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Q43 short answer
Calculate the percentage efficiency of packing in case of simple cubic crystal.

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Q44 short answer
Derive the integrated rate law for a Zero order reaction, A → product.

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Q45 short answer
Define buffer Index.

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Q46 short answer
Explain about Galvanic cell notation.

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Q47 short answer
Define gold number.

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Q48 short answer
Write notes on Lucas Test.

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Q49 short answer
How acetic acid is prepared from Grignard reagent ?

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Q50 short answer
What are bio-degradable polymers ? Give an example.

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Q51 short answer
An organic Compound (A) of molecular formula C$_{2}$H$_{4}$O reacts with Zn-Hg/Conc. HCl to give Compound (B) which reacts with HNO$_{3}$ forming Compound (C) (as major product) and Compound (D). Compound (C) reacts with conc. HCl to give Compound (E) (Table vinegar) and hydroxylamine. Identify A, B, C, D and E with suitable reactions.

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