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  • With decrease in temperature, the equilibrium conversion of a reversible endother-mic reaction


  • Options
  • A. decreases
  • B. increases
  • C. remains unaffected
  • D. increases linearly with temperature

  • Correct Answer
  • decreases 


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    • 1. The rate constant of a chemical reaction increases by 100 times when the temperature is increased from 400 °K to 500 °K. Assuming transition state theory is valid, the value of E/R is

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    • A. 8987°K
    • B. 9210°K
    • C. 8764°K
    • D. 8621°K
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    • 2. Pick out the correct statement.

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    • A. In catalytic reactions, the catalyst reacts with the reactants.
    • B. A catalyst initiates a chemical reaction.
    • C. A catalyst lowers the activation energy of the reacting molecules.
    • D. A catalyst can not be recovered chemi cally unchanged at the end of the chemical reaction.
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    • 3. What is the order of a chemical reaction, , if the rate of formation of 'C', increases by a factor of 2.82 on doubling the concentration of 'A' and increases by a factor of 9 on trebling the concentration of 'B'?

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    • A. 7/2
    • B. 7/4
    • C. 5/2
    • D. 5/4
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    • 4. __________ explains the mechanism of catalysis.

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    • A. Activated complex theory
    • B. Collision theory
    • C. Thermodynamics
    • D. None of these
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    • 5. For a heterogeneous catalytic reaction

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    • A. free energy of activation is lowered in the presence of catalyst, which remains unchanged at the end of reaction.
    • B. a relatively small amount of catalyst can cause the conversion of large amount of reactants which does not mean that catalyst concentration is important.
    • C. the catalyst does not form an intermediate complex with the reactant.
    • D. the surface of the catalyst does not play an important role during reaction.
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    • 6. A batch reactor is suitable for

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    • A. achieving cent percent conversion of reactants into products.
    • B. large scale gaseous phase reactions.
    • C. liquid phase reactions.
    • D. obtaining uniform polymerisation products in highly exothermic reactions.
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    • 7. The dimensions of rate constant for reaction 3AB are (l/gm mole)/min. Therefore the reaction order is

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    • A. 0
    • B. 1
    • C. 2
    • D. 3
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    • 8. If the time required to complete a definite fraction of reaction varies inversely as the concentration of the reactants, then the order of reaction is

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    • A. 0
    • B. 1
    • C. 2
    • D. 3
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    • 9. The reason why a catalyst increases the rate of reaction is that, it

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    • A. decreases the energy barrier for reaction.
    • B. increases the activation energy.
    • C. decreases the molecular collision diameter.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 10. For a zero order chemical reaction, the

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    • A. half life period is directly proportion to the initial concentration of the reac-tants.
    • B. plot of products concentration with time is a straight line through the origin.
    • C. products concentration increases linerarly with time.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
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