RAWALPINDI BOARD
Chemistry (New Scheme)
(Inter Part-I Class 11th)
Time: 2:40 Hours
Marks: 68
Note:
- Section I is compulsory.
- Attempt any three questions from Section II.
Section I: (Compulsory)
Q.2: Write short answers to any eight of the following parts.
- Discuss the purification of sodium chloride by the common ion effect.
- Write down the role of a magnetic separator in a mass spectrometer.
- Define molecular formula and empirical formula. Give the relationship between them.
- Write down Kc for the following reaction, assuming the volume of the reaction mixture is at equilibrium:
PCl₅ ⇌ PCl₃ + Cl₂ - How do you justify that the greater quantity of sodium acetate (CH₃COONa) in acetic acid decreases the dissociation power of acetic acid, thus increasing the pH?
- Explain the respiration process in the light of Dalton’s Law of partial pressure.
- Convert -40°C into the Fahrenheit scale.
- Derive Charles’s law from the kinetic theory of gases.
- Define pH and pOH. What is the sum of pH and pOH?
- What are molecular ions, and how are they produced?
- How is undesirable color removed from the crystals?
- Define sublimation with examples.
Section II:
Q.3: Write short answers to any eight of the following parts.
- Justify that a one-molal solution of urea in water is more dilute than its molar solution.
- What is meant by symmetry? Give elements of symmetry.
- Define colligative properties. Name some important colligative properties.
- What is the octet rule? Give two examples of compounds that deviate from it.
- A freshly cut metal has a shiny look. Justify it.
- What factors influence electron affinity?
- No bond in chemistry is 100% ionic. Justify this statement.
- Why is the molecule of BF₃ triangular planar?
- What is meant by a state function? Give an example.
- Differentiate between internal energy and enthalpy.
- Define crystal and crystallite.
- What is the habit of a crystal? Give one example.
Q.4: Write short answers to any six of the following parts.
- State Moseley’s law.
- What is Hund’s rule?
- How is the atomic emission spectrum obtained?
- Why are positive rays also called canal rays?
- What is Electrochemistry?
- Give advantages of a fuel cell.
- What is a zero-order reaction? Give an example.
- Write two characteristics of a catalyst.
- Calculate the oxidation state of Cr in:
a) Cr₂(SO₄)₃
Section III: (Attempt any three questions)
Q.5:
a) The combustion analysis of an organic compound shows it contains 65.44% carbon, 5.50% hydrogen, and 29.6% oxygen. What is the empirical formula of the compound if the molar mass is 110.15 g/mol? Calculate the molecular formula.
b) Discuss the manometric method for the measurement of the vapor pressure of a liquid.
Q.6:
a) State and explain Graham’s Law of diffusion.
b) State and explain Planck’s quantum theory.
Q.7:
a) Describe the structure of NH₃ and H₂O with the help of atomic orbital hybridization.
b) Describe Hess’s Law of constant heat summation with two examples.
Q.8:
a) Derive the Henderson equation for acidic and basic buffers.
b) What is electrolysis? Discuss the electrolysis of fused salt PbBr₂.
Q.9:
a) The vapor pressure of water at 30°C is 28.4 torr. Calculate the vapor pressure of a solution containing 70.0 g of cane sugar (C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁) in 1000.0 g of water at the same temperature. Also, calculate the lowering of the vapor pressure.
b) How does the Arrhenius equation help in calculating the energy of activation of a reaction?