Liquid crystals - class-XI

liquid crystals

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A liquid cannot be compressed because it has a fixed volume.

  1. True
  2. False
  3. Either
  4. Neither
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Hydrogen was collected in one case over water, and in another over mercury in the same conditions. In both cases, the volume of the gas was the same.
Amounts of hydrogen collected over?

  1. Both liquids were identical
  2. The water was greater
  3. The mercury was greater
  4. Noting can be predicted from the given data
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which liquid has maximum surface tension?

  1. Water
  2. Alcohol
  3. Ammonia
  4. Glycerol
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When ethanol mixes in cyclohexane reduces the intermolecular forces between ethanol molecule. In this, liquid pair shows:

  1. ${ \Delta H } _{ mix }>0$
  2. ${ \Delta V } _{ mix }<0$
  3. ${ \Delta G } _{ mix }<0$
  4. ${ \Delta H } _{ mix }=0$
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

With increase in temperature, the fluidity of liquids 

  1. increases
  2. decreases
  3. remains constant
  4. may increase or decrease
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A liquid of density $1.07\ g/ml$ is filled in the barometer, in place of mercury. What should be the length of liquid column, if another barometer filled with mercury, is measuring $75\ cm$ pressure?

  1. $75\ cm$
  2. $600\ cm$
  3. $9.375\ cm$
  4. $6000\ cm$
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A beaker is filled with a liquid of density $\rho $ upto a height pressure on the walls is :

  1. 0
  2. $h \rho g $
  3. $h \rho g/2 $
  4. $2 h \rho g $
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The latent heat of vaporisation of water is:

  1. $2.25\times 10^6 J/kg$
  2. $2.25\times 10^8 J/kg$
  3. $2.25\times 10^4 J/kg$
  4. $2.25\times 10^{-6} J/kg$
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The boiling point of a liquid with the increase of pressure,  ______________.

  1. decreases
  2. increases
  3. remains constant
  4. changes according to the weather
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which tool allows liquids to be swirled with a low risk of spilling?

  1. Crucible
  2. Evaporating dish
  3. Tonds
  4. Erlenmeyer flask
  5. Mortar and pestle
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Most elements are solids at 25$^o$C and 1 atm pressure, the exception being the 11 elements that are gases and 2 that are liquids. What 2 elements are liquids?

  1. Hg and Br
  2. Hg and I
  3. Ag and Kr
  4. Au and Kr
  5. Pt and Co
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

With increase in temperature, viscosity and surface tension of a liquid respectively:

  1. Decrease, decrease
  2. Increase, increase
  3. Increase, decrease
  4. Decrease, increase
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following increases with the increase in temperature in case of liquid?

  1. Surface tension
  2. Vapour pressure
  3. Viscosity
  4. Boiling point
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which is a more volatile liquid?

  1. $C _{2}H _{5}OH$
  2. $CH _{3}COOH$
  3. $C _{2}H _{5}OC _{2}H _{5}$
  4. $C _{6}H _{6}$
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

$510 mg$ of a liquid on vaporization in victor Mayer's apparatus displaces $67.2 ml$ of dry air (at NTP). The molecular weight of liquid is:

  1. $130$
  2. $17$
  3. $1700$
  4. $170$
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When a student was given aviscometer, the liquid was sucked with difficulty, the liquid may be:

  1. benzene
  2. toluene
  3. water
  4. glycerine
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many of the following properties are shown by liquid  state?
Rigidity, Definite volume. No free surface, Define shape

  1. $1$
  2. $2$
  3. $3$
  4. $4$
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The temperature remains constant during melting and all the ice changes into water. The enthalpy change associated with this process is due to _____________.

  1. latent heat of fusion
  2. latent heat of vaporisation
  3. latent heat of evaporation
  4. latent heat of sublimation
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Can water be made to boil in a paper cup without the paper being burnt. This is because ___________.

  1. temperature of water does not change during boiling.
  2. ignition temperature of paper is higher than the boiling point of water
  3. high latent heat of vaporization of water
  4. All the above
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Why does temperature remain constant as a liquid is heated and gets converted to its gaseous state at its boiling point? 

  1. Due to increase in potential energy
  2. Due to increase in kinetic energy
  3. Due to decrease in potential energy
  4. Due to decrease in kinetic energy
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which one of the following is a correct statement?
1. Ice provides more cooling effect than water at $273\ K$.
2. Evaporation of a liquid causes cooling.
3. Increase of pressure lowers the separation between the particles of matter.

  1. $1$ and $2$
  2. $1$ and $3$
  3. $2$ and $3$
  4. $1, 2$ and $3$
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The best evidence for the existence and movement of particles in liquids was provided by ______________.

  1. John Dalton
  2. Thomas Edison
  3. J.J. Thomson
  4. Robert Brown
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the shape of the meniscus observed when water and mercury are taken in two different capillary tubes?

  1. Concave and convex
  2. Convex and concave
  3. Both concave
  4. Both conves
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The amount of energy required to change $1\ kg$ of a solid into liquid at atmospheric pressure at its melting point is known as _______________.

  1. latent heat of fusion
  2. latent heat of boiling
  3. latent heat of freezing
  4. melting energy
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

These two compounds are in the liquid phase at $293\ K$ :

  1. $Br _{2}$ and $Hg$
  2. $Cl _{2}$ and $F _{2}$
  3. $NH _{4}^{+}$ and $H _{3}O^{+}$
  4. $Fe$ and $Co$
  5. Diamond and graphite
Question 26 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

An experiment is conducted where droplets of liquid are placed on the surface of a penny. Which of the following substances would you expect to the able to place the maximum number of drops of on the surface of the penny?

  1. $HF$
  2. $H _{2}O$
  3. $CH _{3}CH _{2}CHO$
  4. $CCl _{4}$
Question 27 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What happens to the rate of evaporation of water, if the atmospheric pressure is decreased during the extraction of colored components?

  1. Increases
  2. Decreases
  3. Do not change
  4. None
Question 28 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What happens to the rate of evaporation of water, if the atmospheric pressure is increased during the extraction of the colored component from liquid? 

  1. Increases
  2. Decreases
  3. Do not change
  4. None
Question 29 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The volume of gas is reduced to half from its original volume. The specific heat will be :

  1. reduce to half
  2. be doubled
  3. remain constant
  4. increase four times
Question 30 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

4n + 1 series is known by which name ?

  1. Actinium
  2. Neprunium
  3. Thorium
  4. Uranium
Question 31 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

At high altitudes, water boils at a lower temperature because

  1. the atmospheric pressure is high at high altitudes
  2. the viscosity of water is reduced at high altitudes
  3. the atmospheric pressure is low at high altitudes
  4. the surface tension of water is reduced at high altitudes
Question 32 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Liquids are similar to gases because:

  1. both possess the property of flowing and take the volume of the containers
  2. both diffuse and take the shape of the containers
  3. both are readily compressible and diffuse
  4. both are capable of infinite expansion
Question 33 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Atmospheric pressures recorded in different cities are as follows:

Cities Shimla Bangalore Delhi Mumbai
$p$ in $N/m^{2}$ $1.01\times 10^{5}$ $1.2\times 10^{5}$ $1.02\times 10^{5}$ $1.21\times 10^{5}$


Consider the above data and mark the place at which liquid will boil first.

  1. Shimla
  2. Bangalore
  3. Delhi
  4. Mumbai
Question 34 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Metallic liquids contain:

  1. metal atoms
  2. ions and mobile electrons
  3. aggregates of metal atom
  4. none of these
Question 35 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When a solid crystal is melted, it should become a liquid. Liquid crystals are an intermediate stage between a liquid and a crystal. Which of the following is a liquid crystal of a non-living system?

  1. Cholesteryl bromide
  2. Axons of nerve
  3. Striated muscle fibre
  4. Cilia