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* 1 MODEL QUESTION PAPER CHEMISTRY (THEORY) o 1.1 General Instructions o 1.2 SECTION "A" (MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS) o 1.3 SECTION "B" (SHORT ANSWERS QUESTIONS) o 1.4 SECTION "C" (DESCRIPTIVE QUESTIONS) MODEL QUESTION PAPER CHEMISTRY (THEORY) TIME: 3 HOURS MAX. MARKS: 85 General Instructions SECTION "A" It contains 17 Multiple choice questions (MCQs) and all of them are to be answered.

SECTION "B" It consists of 21 Short answer questions of which 14 questions are to be answered. SECTION "C" It comprises of 3 Descriptive answer questions of which 2 questions are to be answered. SECTION "A" (MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS) (17 MARKS) NOTE i. Attempt all the questions ii. Do not copy down the Questions. Write only the answer against the proper number of the question and its part. iii. Each question carries ONE mark.

Q.1 Choose the correct answer from the given options.

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i. A formula that gives only the relative number of each type of atoms in a molecule is called ________ a) Empirical formula b) Molecular formula c) Molecular Mass d) Formula Mass

ii. Which is the lightest particle in the following? a) Electron b) Proton c) Neutron d) Alpha Particle

iii. The elements of Group VII-A of the Periodic Table are called ________ a) Alkali Metals b) Halogens c) Lanthanides d) Actinides

iv. The force that holds atoms together in a molecule or crystal is called ________ a) Ionic Bond b) Covalent Bond c) Co-Ordinate covalent Bond d) Chemical Bond.

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v. The number of common states of matter is ________ a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5

vi. Who is discovered Oxygen? a) Cavendish b) Priestly c) Lavoiser d) Dalton vii. One faraday is equal to ________ coulombs. a) 95600 b) 96500 c) 95500 d) 96400 viii. The substances whose aqueous solution change blue litmus to red are called ________ a) Bases b) Acids c) Salts d) Neutral

ix. The sum of the mole Fractions of solute and solvent is equal to ________ a) 0

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b) 1 c) 2 d) 3

x. Select all those things which result when Sodium metal is placed in a beaker of water ________ a) H2 and NaOH b) Water becomes acidic c) H2 and NaHCO3 d) no action

xi. Diamond is used as an abrasive because it is ________ a) hard b) soft c) cubic d) bad conductor of electricity

xii. When Ammonium chloride is heated with a base the gas liberated is ________ a) Oxygen b) Nitrogen c) Ammonia d) Nitric Oxide

xiii. Sulphur burns in Oxygen with a blue flame to produce ________ a) H2S

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b) SO2 c) SO3 d) S2Cl2

xiv. Which of the following will release chlorine from hydrochloric acid? a) Na b) MnO2 c) KOH d) CuSO4 xv. Nichrome is an alloy that contains major percentage of ________ a) Cr b) Fe c) Ni d) Zn xvi. Which of the following molecule is an Alkane? a) C5H8 b) C5H10 c) C5H12 d) C5H14 xvii. Red ink is normally prepared from ________ a) Oak plant b) Linseed oil c) Silver nitrate d) Brazil wood

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SECTION "B" (SHORT ANSWERS QUESTIONS) (42 MARKTS)

Q.2 What is scientific method? Define Hypothesis and Theory. (03)

Q.3 Balance the following Chemical Equations (03) NH3 + O2 ----------> NO + H2O FeSO4 -------------> Fe2O3 + SO2 + SO3 BiCl3 + H2O -------> BiOCl + HCl

Q.4 State the Law of Reciprocal Proportion and give one example. (03)

Q.5 Write three Properties of the positive Rays that are produced in the Gas Discharge Tube when a high voltage current is passed through it under reduced pressure. (03)

Q.6 What are Lanthanides and Actinides? To which of the s, p, d or f block of the elements do they belong to (03)

Q.7 Write three differences between a Covalent Bond and a Co-ordinate Covalent Bond. (03)

Q.8 Define: (03) i. Diffusion ii. Brownian Movement iii. Boiling Point

Q.9 Write three differences between a Solution and a Suspension. (03) Q.10 Define Electrolysis and state Faraday's Second Law of Electrolysis. (03)

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Q.11 What are the functions of the "Salt Bridge" or "Porous Partition" in an Electrochemical Cell? (03) Q.12 Define pH and explain why a Neutral Solution is said to have a pH of 7. (03) Q.13 What is heavy water? Write its two Properties. (03) Q.14 Define the term "Endothermic Reactions" and give one example of an Endothermic reaction. (03) Q.15 What are Isotopes? Calculate the number of neutrons in 234/92U & 236/92U. (03) Q.16 Write balance Chemical equations of the reactions of Hydrogen with (03) i. CuO ii. CO iii. Na

Q.17 What is Silica gel? Write its two uses. (03) Q.18 What is "Aqua Regia"? How does it dissolve gold? (03) Q.19 What are Halogens? Why are they placed in VII-A group of the Periodic Table? (03) Q.20 Write three differences between Metals and Non-Metals. (03) Q.21 A Hydrocarbon contains Six carbon atoms. Write its molecular formula, if it is (03) i. An Alkane ii. An Alkene iii. An Alkyne Q.22 Define mole and Avagadro's number. Calculate the number of moles in 90g of water. (03) SECTION "C" (DESCRIPTIVE QUESTIONS) Note Attempt any 02 questions from this Section

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Q.23 (A) Define the following (05) i. Homologous Series ii. Functional Group iii. Aliphatic Hydrocarbon iv. Alicyclic Hydrocarbon v. Aromatic Hydrocarbon

Q.23 (B) Define Oxidation & Reduction reaction in terms of transfer of electron & with one example of each. (04) Q.23 (C) Describe with the help of a labelled diagram how sulphur is extracted by Frasch Process. (04)

Q.24 (A) Describe the laboratory preparation of Chlorine gas with labelled diagram and balanced equation. (05) Q.24 (B) Define the term Saponification. Write the names of three kinds of Soap with their composition. (04) Q.24 (C) Explain the process of the electrolysis of pure Alumina with balanced equations (no diagram is required). (04) Q.25 (A) What are Plastics? What is the difference between Thermoplastics and Thermosetting Plastics? Write the structure of bakelite with its two uses. (05) Q.25 (B) Write two causes of food spoilage and two methods of its preventation. Q.25 (C) Write four differences between Diamond and Graphite. (04)

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