DPS MIS, DOHA- QATAR

WEEKLY TEST-III (201516)

CLASS: XI
Subject: Chemistry
Date: 9.11.2015
Time allowed: 50mins.
Maximum Marks: 25
General instructions:
(1) All questions are compulsory.
(2) Marks are indicated against each question.
(3) Please check this question paper contains 2 printed pages only.
(4) Please check that this question paper contains 14 questions.
1.
2.

Define Lewis base?

Write balanced equation for reaction between KO 2 and water

3.

(1)
Identify the conjugate acids of the following bases. i) NH 3 ii) CO32-

4.

5.

6.
7.

(1)

(1)
Using stock notation, represent the following compounds
a) Cu2Cl2
b) MnO2
(1)
Ionisation constants of some acids are given below
Acids
Ka
Formic acid
1.8 x 10 -4
Hypochlorous acid
3.0 x 10 -8
Nitrous acid
4.5 x 10 -4
Arrange the above acids in the increasing order of their acid strength
(1)
Find the oxidation number of underlined element in i) K 2MnO4 ii)Na2O2
(1)
In the Reaction ,
Mg + Cl2 MgCl2
Identify the following:i)
Substance Oxidised

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ii)
Substance reduced
iii)
Oxidising agent
iv)
Reducing agent
(2)
8.

a) Draw the structure of BeCl2 (solid)

(1)
b) Why potassium and caesium are used in photoelectric cells

9.

(1)
a)An aqueous solution of CuSO4 is acidic while that of Na2SO4 is
neutral.Explain?
b)Define common ion effect..

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10. How would you explain
a) BeSO4 is soluble in water, but BaSO4 is insoluble in water.
b) Lithium salts are commonly hydrated while those of other alkali
metal ions are usually anhydrous.
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11. Calculate the solubility (S) of PbCl2 at 298k if its solubility product
constant
(Ksp) at this temperature is 1.6X 10-5.
(2)
12. a) What are disproportionation reactions?
(1)
b) Balance the redox reaction using oxidation number method
N2H4 (l) + ClO3-(aq)
13

14

NO

(g)

Cl

(g)

in basic medium.

(2)
What is the equilibrium concentration of each of the substances in the
Equilibrium when the initial concentration of ICl was 0.78 M
2 ICl (g)
I2(g) + Cl2(g) ; Kc = 0.14
(3)
a) Write the expression for Kc ,
Fe3+ (aq) + 3OH- (aq)
Fe (OH) 3 (s)
(1)

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b) Mention whether the following changes will cause the given

endothermic reaction to go into forward or backward direction.
CH4 (g) + H2O (g)

CO (g) + 3H2 (g)

i)
Addition of CH4
ii)
Removal of H2
iii) Decreasing pressure
iv) Increasing temperature
(2)

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