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Chemistry 12 past paper 2023

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  1. 1

    Which of the following has highest ionization energy?

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  2. 1

    How can the following conversions be carried out? a. Nitrobenzene $\rightarrow$ Aniline b. Acetamide $\rightarrow$ Methylamine

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  3. 1

    Write mechanisms for **nitration** and **alkylation** of Benzene.

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  4. 2

    Which of the following oxides is acidic?

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  5. 2

    Differentiate between **Ethanol**, **2-Propanol** and **2-Methyl-2-Propanol** on the basis of **Lucas test**.

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  6. 2

    What is **Global warming**? Write three adverse effects of each 'global warming' and 'acid rain' on environment.

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  7. 3

    $Pb^{+4}$ compounds are good:

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  8. 3

    Write mechanism of the reaction when two molecules of formaldehyde react with each other in the presence of NaOH.

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  9. 3

    What is **esterification**? Write mechanism for the acid catalyzed reaction between methanol and acetic acid.

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  10. 4

    Carboxylic acids can be prepared by the reactions of Grignard reagent with:

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  11. 4

    Write the preparation of **Ethanol** and **2-Propanol** from **Grignard reagent**.

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  12. 4

    Briefly explain the effect of: i. **Temperature** ii. **pH** and iii. **Substrate concentration** on enzyme activity along with general graphical representation for each factor.

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  13. 5

    To what category of molecules do enzymes belong?

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  14. 5

    How is **Nylon 6,6** prepared by condensation polymerization? Write its equations.

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  15. 5

    Differentiate **beryllium (Be)** from other members of its group in terms of its behavior of: i. Nitrides, ii. Carbides, iii. Oxides, iv. Reaction with alkalies, v. Reaction with h…

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  16. 6

    Peroxyacetyl Nitrate (PAN) is an irritant to human beings and it affects:

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  17. 6

    Enlist the raw materials used for the preparation of lipstick.

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  18. 6

    Explain three differences using **'Kinetic evidence'**, **'Stereochemical evidence'** and **'Structure of substrate'** between $SN_2$ and $SN_1$ reactions.

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  19. 7

    Chemically nail polish remover is:

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  20. 7

    Briefly explain the trends in solubility of the hydroxides and sulphates of group II elements.

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  21. 8

    Which of the following electronic transitions requires **highest amount of energy** when a compound is interacted with ultraviolet radiations?

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  22. 8

    Write any three advantages of atomic emission spectroscopy.

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  23. 9

    Height of peak in mass spectrum shows:

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  24. 9

    Identify any three types of **electronic transitions** in **Formaldehyde** ($H_2C=O$) when it is subjected to ultraviolet radiations.

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  25. 10

    Which of the following will **NOT** give iodoform test?

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  26. 10

    How can **Ethanol** and **Acetone** be identified by **IR spectrum**?

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  27. 11

    Oxidation of 2-propanol gives:

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  28. 11

    Write chemical equations for the preparation of acetone by hydration of a suitable alkyne.

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  29. 12

    Nitration of phenol takes place at ___ than benzene.

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  30. 12

    Briefly describe two causes that explain the inert nature of alkanes towards polar reagents.

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  31. 13

    Reaction of alcohols with sodium metal gives:

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  32. 14

    Geometrical isomerism is shown by:

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  33. 14

    What is a homologous series? Write its two characteristics.

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  34. 15

    Which of the following alkynes is acidic in nature?

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  35. 15

    Write names of the following **coordination compounds**: a. $Na_4[Mn(CN)_6]$ b. $Cr[(NO_2)_3(NH_3)_3]$ c. $[Ni(CO)_4(F)_2]SO_4$

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  36. 16

    Why are Zn²⁺ complexes colorless? Explain briefly with the help of d-d transitions phenomenon.

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  37. 17

    The oxidation state of central metal ($Mn$) in the following complex $Na[Mn(CO)_5(F)_2]$ is:

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  38. 17

    Why is the ionization energy of nitrogen greater than that of oxygen, although ionization energy generally increases along the period?

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  39. 18

    Write chemical reactions to show the **amphoteric nature** of $Al_2O_3$.

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  40. 19

    Why is $K_2CO_3$ more stable than $Li_2CO_3$? Support your answer in terms of the polarizing ability of the positive ion.

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  41. 20

    Why is $CCl_4$ insoluble and $SiCl_4$ soluble in water? Explain your answer by writing mechanism for hydrolysis of group IV halides.

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