General Chemistry: Atomic Structure, Transition Elements, and Organic Chemistry
Comprehensive chemistry quiz covering atomic structure, quantum mechanics, transition elements, coordination compounds, and organic chemistry including aldehydes, ketones, alcohols, and aromatic substitution reactions.
Questions
Which of the following has the largest number of molecules?
- 54 g of H2O
- 88 g of CO2
- 54 g of N2O5
- 30 g of NH3
- 64 g of CH3OH
Which of the following statements is/are TRUE?
(1) Total number of orbitals in a shell with principal quantum number ‘n’ is n2.
(2) Azimuthal quantum number determines the orientation of the orbital.
(3) Stark effect is splitting of spectral lines under the influence of electric field.
(4) Zeeman effect is splitting of spectral lines under the influence of magnetic field.
- Only 1
- Only 1 and 2
- Only 1, 3 and 4
- Only 2 and 3
- Only 2 and 4
Which of the following spectral series lies in near infra-red region?
- Lyman series
- Balmer series
- Paschen series
- Brackett series
- Pfund series
Which of the following complexes has normal spinel structure?
P. NiFe2O4
Q. Mn3O4
R. Fe3O4
S. MgAl2O4
- Only P and Q
- Only P and R
- Only Q and R
- Only Q and S
- Only R and S
Which of the following first row transition metal ions has no unpaired electrons?
- Fe3+
- Zn2+
- Cu2+
- Co3+
- Ni2+
Which of the following transition metal ions is diamagnetic?
- Sc3+
- Ti2+
- Cr3+
- Ni3+
- Cu2+
Which of the following are diamagnetic?
- C2
- N2
- O2
- F2
- Only 1 and 2
- Only 1 and 3
- Only 2 and 3
- Only 2 and 4
- Only 1 and 4
Which of the following statements is/are FALSE?
P. EDTA is tetradentate.
Q. Porphyrin in heme is hexadentate.
R. Ethylene diamine is bidentate.
S. Sulphite is ambidentate.
- Only P and Q
- Only P and R
- Only P and S
- Only Q and R
- Only R and S
Which of the following transition metals have completely filled 4d-orbital?
P. Niobium
Q. Molybdenum
R. Palladium
S. Cadmium
- Only P and Q
- Only P and S
- Only Q and R
- Only Q and S
- Only R and S
Which of the following transition metal ions have four unpaired electrons?
- Cr3+
- V3+
- Fe2+
- Co3+
- Only 1 and 2
- Only 1 and 3
- Only 2 and 3
- Only 2 and 4
- Only 3 and 4
Which of the following substituents are m-directing?
- -CHO
- -CCl3
- -CH3
- -NH2
- Only 1 and 2
- Only 1, 2 and 3
- Only 1 and 3
- Only 2 and 4
- Only 2, 3 and 4
The enzyme carbonic anhydrase contains
- cobalt
- copper
- iron
- zinc
- magnesium
Which of the following complexes are diamagnetic in nature?
P. [CoF6]3-
Q. [Fe(CN)6]4-
R. Zn(H2O)6]2+
S. [Cr(H2O)6]3+
- Only P and Q
- Only P and S
- Only Q and R
- Only Q and S
- Only R and S
Which of the following compounds will undergo Cannizzaro reaction?
P. (CH3)3C-CHO
Q. C6H5CHO
R. C6H5CH2CHO
S. CH3CH2CHO
- Only P and Q
- Only P and R
- Only Q and R
- Only Q and S
- Only R and S
Which of the following compounds is the most difficult to undergo electrophilic substitution reaction?
- Chlorobenzene
- Phenol
- Toluene
- Nitrobenzene
- Bromobenzene
Salts of which metal are used in the treatment of gastric ulcers?
- Bi
- Gd
- Au
- Sb
- Ba
Which of the following alcohols reacts the most rapidly with the Lucas reagent?
- Methanol
- Benzyl alcohol
- 2-Methyl-2-butanol
- 2-pentanol
- Isobutanol
Match column – I (compounds) with column – II (C-C bond length)
| Column – I |
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|A. Ethane|1. 120 pm|
|B. Ethene|2. 134 pm|
|C. Ethyne|3. 139 pm|
|D. Benzene|4. 154 pm|
- A - 1, B - 2, C - 3, D - 4
- A - 1, B - 4, C - 2, D - 3
- A - 2, B - 4, C - 3, D - 1
- A - 4, B - 2, C - 1, D- 3
- A - 4, B - 1, C - 2, D - 3
In the complexes [Ag(CN)2]-, [Ni(CN)4]2- and[CoCl4]2-, the hybridisation of Ag, Ni and Co atoms are ______________ respectively.
- sp, dsp2 and sp3
- sp3, dsp2 and sp
- dsp2, sp3 and sp
- dsp2, sp and sp3
- sp3, sp and dsp2
Match column – I (catalyst) with column – II (formulae)
| Column – I |
</strong>|<strong>Column – II</strong>|
|P. Ziegler-Natta catalyst|1. TiCl4 + Et3Al|
|Q. Wilkinson’s catalyst|2. PtO2|
|R. Adam’s catalyst|3. (Ph3P)3RhCl|
|S. Lindlar’s catalyst|4. Pd-BaSO4 + Sulphur|
- P - 1, Q - 2, R - 3, S - 4
- P - 1, Q - 3, R - 2, S - 4
- P - 2, Q - 4, R - 3, S - 1
- P - 2, Q - 3, R - 4, S - 1
- P - 4, Q - 3, R - 2, S - 1