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B.Sc. 1st (Chemical Kinetics)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
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1.

Which of the following best describes why increasing temperature increase reaction rate?

a)

Activation energy is reduced.

b)

Collisions become more frequent.

c)

Collisions become more energetic.

d)

Collisions become more frequent and more energetic.

2.

What letter represents the activation energy?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

3.

Which factors increase the rate of a reaction?

a)

increasing temperature

b)

increasing concentration

c)

increasing surface area

d)

all of the above

4.

The catalyst alters the rate of a chemical reaction by,

a)

providing an alternative pathway with a lower Ea

b)

changing the products formed in the direction of the reaction

c)

Decreases the surface on which the molecules react

d)

increasing the frequencies of collisions between molecules

5.

In rate law expression : Rate = k [A]p[B]q , p and q are

a)

coefficients of reactants A and B in the chemical reaction

b)

always constant for all the reactions

c)

determined experimentally

d)

can be determined by Collision theory

6.

The rate of gaseous reaction remains unchanged when volume of the vessel is doubled. The order of the reaction is

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

7.

A reaction is found to be second order with respect to carbon monoxide. If the concentration of carbon monoxide is doubled, the rate of reaction __________.

a)

doubles

b)

remains unchanged

c)

increases by a factor of 4

d)

is reduced by a factor of 2

8.

If C is the concentration of A at any time and C0 is its concentration at time t = 0 then, for zero order reaction, rate equation can be written as:

a)

C - C0 = 0

b)

C = C0 - k

c)

C/C0 = k

d)

C = C0 - kt

9.
A possible rate law for a third overall order of a reaction is __________________
a)
Rate = k [A]2[B]2
b)
Rate = k [A][B]3
c)
Rate = k [A]3 [B]
d)
Rate = k [A]2[B]
10.

Which of the following plots will show a linear relationship for a second order reaction?

a)

[A] vs time

b)

1/[A] vs time

c)

ln[A] vs time

d)

[A]2 vs time

11.

If C0 is the initial

concentration then the half life period (t1/2) for the third order kinetics is……

a)

t1/2 = 1/kC0

b)

t1/2 = 3/2kC02

c)

t1/2 = 3k/2C02

d)

t1/2 = 3/2kC0

12.

Which of the following is the example of pseudo first order reactions?

a)

Decomposition of ammonium nitrite

b)

Conversion of N-chloroacetanilide into p-chloroacetanilide

c)

Hydrolysis of ethylacetate

d)

Decomposition of hydrogen peroxide

13.

Units of second order rate constant =.......

a)

mol L-1 time-1

b)

L mol-1 time-1

c)

L2 mol-2 time-1

d)

time-1

14.

If 'a' is the initial concentration of the reactant , the half life period of the nth order reaction is proportional to

a)

an-1

b)

an

c)

a1-n

d)

an+1

15.

Which statement is false about molecularity of a reaction?

a)

In complex reaction, molecularity is equal to the number of molecules present in the rate law equation.

b)

Molecularity is a theoretical concept.

c)

Molecularity of a reaction can have integral values only.

d)

Molecularity of a reaction can be zero.