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The mobility of Na$^+$ ions in water at 298 K is $5.19 \times 10^{-8}$ m$^2$ s$^{-1}$ V$^{-1}$If the effective radius of a Na$^+$ ion is $Y \times 10^{-12}$ m, the value of $Y$ is _ _ _. (rounded off to two decimal places)
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Electrochemistry
For the dissociation reaction,
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Chemical equilibria
At pH 7, the reaction for the oxidation of NADH at 298 K and a pressure of 1 atm is given below:
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Electrochemistry
A system consists of 110 particlesEach particle can have only two non-degenerate energy states $\epsilon_1$ and $\epsilon_2$ with $\epsilon_2 > \epsilon_1$The energy difference between these two states is 0.10 eVThe temperature at which only 10 particles of the system will be present in the energy state $\epsilon_2$ is _ _ _ K. (rounded off to two decimal places)
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Thermodynamics
At 30$^\circ$C, the half-life for the decomposition of a compound is 100 seconds and the value of the half-life is independent of the initial concentration of the reactantThe time required for 30\% of the reactant to be consumed is _ _ _ seconds. (rounded off to one decimal place)
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Chemical Kinetics
The number of normal modes of vibration in benzene is _ _ _. (answer in integer)
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Spectroscopy
The Debye temperatures ($\theta_D$) of diamond and copper are 2230 K and 343 K, respectivelyThe maximum value of the frequency of the atomic oscillations of diamond is Y times the maximum value of the frequency of the atomic oscillations of copperThe value of Y is _ _ _. (rounded off to two decimal places)
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Solid State
The Langmuir isotherm for the adsorption of a gas on a solid surface can be expressed as $\theta = \frac{Kp}{1+Kp}$The correct statement(s) about this isotherm is/are
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Adsorption
In the van der Waals equation of state, the volume correction factor (b) arises from the repulsive interactions between the gas moleculesConsidering the molecules to behave as hard spheres of radius r, b = Y $\times$ V$_{\text{molecule}}$ $\times$ N$_A$The value of Y is _ _ _.
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Gaseous State
The possible value(s) of energy ($E$) obtained from setting the following determinant equal to zero is/are
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Molecular structure and Chemical bonding
For the transformation of 1 mole of an ideal gas from an initial temperature of 27$^\circ$C and an initial pressure of 1 atm to a final temperature of 327$^\circ$C and a final pressure of 17 atm, the change in enthalpy, $\Delta H$, is _ _ _ kJ
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Thermodynamics
For the reaction NO$_2$Cl $\rightarrow$ NO$_2$ + $\frac{1}{2}$Cl$_2$, the proposed mechanism involves the following two elementary steps:
NO$_2$Cl $\xrightarrow{k_1}$ NO$_2$ + Cl
NO$_2$Cl + Cl $\xrightarrow{k_2}$ NO$_2$ + Cl$_2$
Assuming steady state approximation for Cl, the correct expression for the rate of formation of NO$_2$ is
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Chemical Kinetics
For an ideal gas, the isothermal compressibility $k_T = -\frac{1}{V}\left(\frac{\partial V}{\partial P}\right)_T$ is _ _ _.
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Gaseous State
The Lennard-Jones (LJ) potential of interaction between two molecules as a function of distance ($r$), is given by $V_{LJ}(r) = 4\epsilon \left[ \left(\frac{\sigma}{r}\right)^{12} - \left(\frac{\sigma}{r}\right)^6 \right]$, where $\epsilon$ and $\sigma$ are constantsThe expression of $r$ at which $V_{LJ}(r)$ reaches minimum is _ _ _.
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Gaseous State
For first-order diffraction, the smallest value of $d_{hkl}$ that can be detected with X-ray having a wavelength of 1.54 is _ _ _ .
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Solid State
Equilibrium distillation is also known as
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Solutions
How many fundamental vibrational modes are present in the \(H_{2}S\) molecule
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Composition & physical states of matter
Which of the following represents the acidic component of a phosphate buffer system:
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Ionic Equilibrium
Naphthalene is purified by
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Composition & physical states of matter
How many fundamental vibrational modes are present in the $H_{2}S$ molecule}
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Composition & physical states of matter
If concentration increased by 5 to 10 ppm then emission max will also increase, the relationship is:
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Solutions
If the Hammett equation constant ($\sigma$) is negative, it indicates:
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Kinetics
Choose the incorrect statement regarding Cathode rays:
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Electrochemistry
The bloom strength is directly proportional to:
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Colligative Properties
Choose the incorrect statement regarding Cathode rays:
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Electrochemistry
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