States Of Matter CBSE Questions & Answers

States Of Matter

This is Chemistry Class 11 States of Matter CBSE Questions & Answers. There are 15 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

1
Which of the following figures does not represent 1 mole of dioxygen gas at STP?
  • A
    16 grams of gas
    Correct
  • B
    \({\text{6}}.0{\text{22 }} \times {\text{ 1}}{0^{{\text{23}}}}\)dioxygen molecules
  • C
    22.7 liters of gas
  • D
    32 grams of gas
2
under which of the following two conditions, a gas deviates most from the ideal behavior?
  • A
    Low temperature only
  • B
    High temperature and Low pressure
  • C
    High pressure and Low temperature
    Correct
  • D
    Low pressure only
3
Which of the following changes decrease the vapour pressure of water kept in a sealed vessel?
  • A
    Decreasing the quantity of water
  • B
    Adding salt to water
    Correct
  • C
    Decreasing the volume of the vessel to one-half
  • D
    increasing the temperature of water
4
Heat of vaporization is always larger than the Heat of fusion because
  • A
    it takes less energy to separate particles completely than just to free them from their fixed positions in the solid
  • B
    it takes no energy to separate particles completely than just to free them from their oscillating positions in the solid
  • C
    it takes more energy to separate particles completely than just to free them from their random positions in the solid
  • D
    it takes more energy to separate particles completely than just to free them from their fixed positions in the solid
    Correct
5
The fraction of molecules with enough energy to escape the liquid
  • A
    is greater at the higher temperature
    Correct
  • B
    is independent of temperature
  • C
    is lesser at the higher temperature
  • D
    is greater at the lower temperature
6
The ease with which the electron cloud of a particle can be distorted is called its
  • A
    negativity
  • B
    cloud strength
  • C
    polarizability
    Correct
  • D
    polarity
7
Molecules in the interior of liquid experience intermolecular
  • A
    attractions in all directions
    Correct
  • B
    repulsion in all directions
  • C
    repulsion away from surface only
  • D
    attractions towards surface only
8
Surface tension results because
  • A
    a liquid tends to maximize the number of molecules at the surface
  • B
    a liquid tends to increase the number of molecules at the surface
  • C
    a liquid tends to minimize the number of molecules at the surface
    Correct
  • D
    surface molecules have different properties
9
Capillarity results from a competition between the
  • A
    intermolecular forces within tubewall and intramolecular forces within tubewall
  • B
    intramolecular forces within the liquid (cohesive forces) and those between the liquid and the tube walls (adhesive forces)
  • C
    intermolecular forces within the liquid (cohesive forces) and those between the liquid and the tube walls (adhesive forces)
    Correct
  • D
    intermolecular forces within liquid and intramolecular forces within liquid
10
The van der Waals Equation adjusts the measured pressure
  • A
    up by adding a factor that accounts for intermolecular attractions
    Correct
  • B
    up by subtracting a factor that accounts for intermolecular attractions
  • C
    up by adding a factor that accounts for intramolecular attractions
  • D
    down by adding a factor that accounts for intermolecular attractions
11
The van der Waals Equation adjusts the measured volume
  • A
    up by subtracting a factor from the entire container volume that accounts for the molecular volume
  • B
    down by adding a factor from the entire container volume that accounts for the molecular volume
  • C
    down by subtracting a factor from the entire container volume that accounts for the molecular volume
    Correct
  • D
    up by subtracting a factor from the entire container volume that accounts for the container volume
12
Acetylene\(\left( {{{\text{C}}_{\text{2}}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}} \right)\), an important fuel in welding, is produced in the laboratory when calcium carbide \(\left( {{\text{Ca}}{{\text{C}}_{\text{2}}}} \right)\) reacts with water: \({\text{Ca}}{{\text{C}}_{\text{2}}}\left( {\text{s}} \right){\text{ }} + {\text{ 2}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}0\left( {\text{l}} \right){\text{ }} \to {\text{ }}{{\text{C}}_{\text{2}}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}\left( {\text{g}} \right){\text{ }} + {\text{ Ca}}{\left( {{\text{OH}}} \right)_{\text{2}}}\left( {{\text{aq}}} \right)\) For a sample of acetylene collected over water, total gas pressure (adjusted to barometric pressure) is 738 torr and the volume is 523 mL. At the temperature of the gas\(\left( {{\text{23}}^\circ {\text{C}}} \right)\), the vapor pressure of water is 2 1 torr. How many grams of acetylene are collected?
  • A
    \(0.{\text{832 g }}{{\text{C}}_{\text{2}}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}\)
  • B
    \(0.{\text{763 g }}{{\text{C}}_{\text{2}}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}\)
  • C
    \(0.{\text{529 g }}{{\text{C}}_{\text{2}}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}\)
    Correct
  • D
    \({\text{1}}.{\text{236 g }}{{\text{C}}_{\text{2}}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}\)
13
A scale model of a blimp rises when it is filled with helium to a volume of 55.0 \({\text{d}}{{\text{m}}^{\text{3}}}\). When 1.10 mol of He is added to the blimp, the volume is 26.2 \({\text{d}}{{\text{m}}^{\text{3}}}\). How many more grams of He must be added to make it rise? Assume constant T and P.
  • A
    5.21 g He
  • B
    3.98 g He
  • C
    4.26 g He
  • D
    4.84 g He
    Correct
14
Hot \({{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}\)can reduce copper(II) oxide, forming the pure metal and \({{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}{\text{O}}\). What volume of \({{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}\)at 765 torr and 225\(^\circ {\text{C}}\) is needed to reduce 35.5 g of copper(II) oxide?
  • A
    18.1 L
    Correct
  • B
    22.3 L
  • C
    13.1 L
  • D
    15.7 L
15
What mass of potassium chloride forms when 5.25 L of chlorine gas at 0.950 atm and 293 K reacts with 17.0 g of potassium?
  • A
    41.5 g KCl
  • B
    30.9 g KCl
    Correct
  • C
    23.3 g KCl
  • D
    35.7 g KCl