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Chemistry | ICSE Board | Grade 12 | 2012
Q. When potassium cyanide reacts with water, will the resulting solution be acidic, alkaline or neutral? Justify your answer.
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Q. When acetic acid is reacted with calcium hydroxide and the product is distilled dry, the compound formed is _________.
  1. Acetone
  2. Acetaldehyde
  3. Calcium acetate
  4. Acetic anhydride
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Q. Calculate the maximum work that can be obtained from the given electrochemical cell constructed with two metals M and N.
[EoM+2/M=0.76V, EoN+2/N=+0.34V]
The cell reaction is M+N+2M+2+N
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Q. Write the formula of the product formed when formaldehyde reacts with ammonia and name the product?
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Q. If the ionization (dissociation) constant of acetic acid is ka, what will be the pH of a solution containing equal concentrations of acetic acid and sodium acetate?
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Q. In a plot of logk vs 1/T, the slope is ____________.
  1. Ea2.303R
  2. Ea2.303
  3. Ea2.303R
  4. Ea2.303
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Q. The molecular weight of H2S is more than that of H2O, but H2S is a gas and H2O is a liquid. Explain.
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Q. The quantity of electricity required to deposit 1.15 g of sodium from molten NaCl (Na = 23, Cl = 35.5) is :
  1. 0.5 F
  2. 0.05 F
  3. 1.5 F
  4. 1 F
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Q. A solution of urea in water has a boiling point of 100.18oC. Calculate the freezing point of the solution. (Kf for water is 1.86 K kg mol1 and Kb for water is 0.512 K kg mol1).
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Q. The central atom of methane and water is in the same state of hybridization, but the shapes of the two molecules are different. Discuss.
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Q. Give one example (equation) of a homogeneously catalysed reaction and name the catalyst.
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Q. To precipitate group III cations NH4Cl should be added to the solution before the addition of ammonium hydroxide. Explain why.
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Q. State the second law of thermodynamics in terms of the entropy of the universe.
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Q. The [OH] concentration of a weak base is given by _________ .
  1. CKb
  2. CKb
  3. KbC
  4. Kb
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Q. A solution X is prepared by dissolving three moles of glucose in one litre of water and a solution Y is prepared by dissolving 1.5 moles of sodium chloride in one litre of water. Will the osmotic pressure of X be higher, lower or equal to that of Y? Give a reason for your answer.
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Q. Match the following
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Q. For a spontaneous change to take place, the ΔS of the system should be ________ and ΔG of the system should be _____.
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Q. Among the following coordination compounds, the one giving a white precipitate with BaCl2 solution is:
  1. [Cr(H2O)5Br]SO4
  2. [Cr(H2O)5SCN]
  3. [Co(NH3)5SO4]Br
  4. [Pt(NH3)6]Cl4
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Q. A study of chemical kinetics of the reaction A + B products, gave the following data at 25oC:
Experiment[A][B]d[Products]dt
11.00.154.20×106
22.00.158.40×106
31.00.205.60×106
Find:
(1) The order of reaction with respect to A.
(2) The order of reaction with respect to B.
(3) The rate law.
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Q. The conductivity of 0.2 M KCl solution is 3×102ohm1cm1. Calculate its molar conductance.
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Q. Why are crystals having F-centres paramagnetic?
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Q. A solution of lactose containing 8.45 g of lactose in 100 g of water has a vapour pressure of 4.559 mm of Hg at 0oC. If the vapour pressure of pure water is 4.579 mm of Hg, calculate the molecular weight of lactose.
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Q. Zinc can displace __________ from CuSO4 solution, but cannot displace _______ from MgSO4 solution.
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Q. π bonds are formed by the _______ overlap of _______ orbitals.
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Q. What are F-centres in an ionic crystal?
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Q. Solutions which strictly obey _________ law are called _____ solutions.
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Q. Draw the valence shell molecular orbital diagram of oxygen molecule and predict its magnetic nature.
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Q. Calculate the solubility of lead chloride in water, if its solubility product is 1.7×105.
(Pb = 206, Cl = 35.5)
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Q. What is the electronic configuration of chromium atom (Z = 24)? Give a reason for your answer.
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Q. Hydrolysis of methyl propanoate gives ______ and _________.
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