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Questions
10 MCQs

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PYQ 2006
easy
chemistry ID: neet-200

The enthalpy of combustion of H2, cyclohexene (C6H10) and cyclohexane (C6H12) are -241, -3800 and -3920 kJ per mol respectively. Heat of hydrogenation of cyclohexene is:

1. -121 kJ per mol

2. +121 kJ per mol

3. +242 kJ per mol

4. -242 kJ per mol

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PYQ 2007
easy
chemistry ID: neet-200

Consider the following reactions:

(i) H+(aq) + OH-(aq) → H2O(l)
ΔH = -x1 kJmol-1
(ii) H2(g) + 1/2O2(g) → H2O(l)
ΔH = -x2 kJmol-1
(iii) CO2(g) + H2(g) → CO (g) + H2O(l)
ΔH = -x3 kJmol-1
(iv) C2H2(g) + 5/2O2(g) → 2CO2 + H2O(l)
ΔH = -x4 kJmol-1


Enthalpy of formation of H2O(l) is :

1. -x3 kJ mol-1

2. -x4 kJ mol-1

3. -x1 kJ mol-1

4. -x2 kJ mol-1

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PYQ 2007
easy
chemistry ID: neet-200

The bond energy of H—H and Cl-Cl is 430 kJ
mol-1 and 240 kJ mol-1 respectively and ΔHf for HCl is -90 kJ mol-1. The bond enthalpy of HCl is:

1. 290 kJ mol-1

2. 380 kJ mol-1

3. 425 kJ mol-1

4. 245 kJ mol-1

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PYQ 2008
easy
chemistry ID: neet-200
Bond dissociation enthalpy of H2, Cl2, and HCl are 434, 242, and 431 kJ mol1 respectively. Enthalpy of formation of HCl is:

1. 93 kJ mol-1
2. - 245 kJ mol-1
3. -93 kJ mol-1
4. 245 kJ mol-1

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PYQ 2009
easy
chemistry ID: neet-200

Give the following bond energies:
H—H bond energy: 431.37 kJ mol-1 
C=C bond energy: 606.10 kJ mol-1 
C—C bond energy: 336.49 kJ mol-1 
C—H bond energy: 410.50 kJ mol-1 

Enthalpy for the following reaction will be:

1. 1523.6 kJ mol-1
2. -243.6 kJ mol-1
3. -120.0 kJ mol-1
4. 553.0 kJ mol-1
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PYQ 2012
easy
chemistry ID: neet-201

The enthalpy of fusion of water is 1.435 kcal/mol. The molar entropy change for the melting of ice at 0 oC is:

1. 10.52 cal/(mol K) 2. 21.04 cal/(mol K)
3. 5.260 cal/(mol K) 4. 0.526 cal/(mol K)
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PYQ 2015
easy
chemistry ID: neet-201

The heat of combustion of carbon to CO2 is –393.5 KJ/mol. The heat released upon the formation of 35.2 g of CO2 from carbon and oxygen gas is:

1. –315 KJ 2. +315 KJ
3. –630 KJ 4. +630 KJ
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PYQ 2018
medium
chemistry ID: neet-201

The bond dissociation energies of X2 , Y2 and XY are in the ratio of 1 : 0.5 : 1. ∆H for the formation of XY is –200 kJ mol–1. The bond dissociation energy of X2 will be

1. 200 kJ mol–1
2. 100 kJ mol–1
3. 800 kJ mol–1
4. 400 kJ mol–1

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PYQ 2020
medium
chemistry ID: neet-202

At standard conditions, if the change in the enthalpy for the following reaction is –109 kJ mol1
H2(g)+Br2(g)2HBr(g) and the bond energy of H2 and Br2 is 435 kJ mol–1 and 192 kJ mol–1 respectively, what is the bond energy (in kJ mol–1) of HBr?

1. 368 2. 736
3. 518 4. 259
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PYQ 2025
medium
chemistry ID: neet-202
The standard heat of formation, in kcal/mol of is :
[Given : standard heat of formation of ion (aq) , standard heat of crystallisation of standard heat of formation of
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