Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry Test Paper Practice Questions Class 11

CBSE Class 11 Chemistry Worksheet Chapter Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry

Q1. What is the mass of one atom of C – 12 in grams?

a.) 1.992 × 10–23 g

b.) 1.989 × 10–23 g

c.) 1.892 × 10–23 g

d.) 1.965 × 10–23 g

Q2. Which of the following laws states that the total mass of the reactants is equal to the total mass of the products in a chemical reaction?

a.) Law of multiple proportions

b.) Law of conservation of mass

c.) Avogadro’s law

d.) Law of constant proportions

Q3. The law of multiple proportions was stated by:

a.) Dalton

b.) Proust

c.) Avogadro

d.) None of the above

Q4. The units kg m–1 s–2 are of ___.

a.) Force

b.) Pressure

c.) Acceleration

d.) Velocity

Q5. The empirical formula of glucose is ____.

a.) CH2O

b.) CHO2

c.) C2H2O

d.) CH2O2

Q6. Express the following in the scientific notation:

i.) 0.0048

ii.) 234000

iii.) 8008

iv.) 500.0

v.) 6.0012

Q7. Define Avogadro number and mole. What is their importance?

Q8. In the combustion of methane in the air, what is the limiting reactant and why?

Q9. Is the law of constant composition true for all types of compounds? Explain why or why or why not.

Q10. Sulphuric acid is generally available in the market as an 18.0 M solution. How would you prepare 250 mL of 0.50 M aqueous H2SO4?

Q11. Calculate:

a.) Mass of 1.5 g atoms of calcium

b.) Gram atoms in 12.8 g of oxygen

Q12. The vapour density of a mixture of NO2 and N2O4 is 38.3 at 26.7℃. Calculate the number of moles of NO2 in 100 g of the mixture.

Q13. Balance the following equations by hit and trial method:

a.) KMnO4 + HCl → KCl + MnCl2 + H2O + Cl2

b.) Mg3N2 + H2O → Mg(OH)2 + NH3

c.) Al4C3 + H2O → Al(OH)3 + CH4

d.) FeS2 + O2 → Fe2O3 + SO2

e.) K2Cr2O7 +H2SO4 → K2SO4 + Cr2(SO4)3 + H2O + O2

Q14. Lithium oxide removes water from the air according to the reaction:

Li2O (s) + H2O (g) → 2LiOH (s)

If 72 kg of water is to be removed and 35 kg of Li2O is available,

i.) Which reactant is limiting?

ii.) How many kg of excess reactant is left?

Q15. A compound (molecular mass = 246) has the following data:

Element% CompositionRelative No. of Atoms
A9.760.406
B13.010.406
C26.011.625
D51.222.846

From the data, find out

i.) Atomic masses of the elements A, B, C and D

ii.) Simple ratio

iii.) Molecular formula of the compound

Q16. What is the modern atomic theory?

Q17. Phosphorus and chlorine form two compounds. The first compound contains 22.54% by mass of phosphorus and 77.46% by mass of chlorine. In the second compound, the percentage is 14.88 for phosphorus and 85.12 for chlorine. Show that these data are consistent with the law of multiple proportions.

Q18. Calculate the following:

i.) The number of molecules present in 2.24 dm3 of carbon dioxide at N.T.P.

ii.) Mass of an atom of oxygen

iii.) The number of oxygen atoms in 2 mol of ozone.

iv.) The volume occupied by 4.4 g of SO2 at N.T.P.

Q19. A 2.0 g of a sample containing Na2CO and NaHCO3 loses 0.248 g when heated to 300℃, the temperature at which NaHCO3 decomposes to Na2CO3, CO2 and water. What is the percentage of Na2CO3 in the mixture?

Q20. A welding fuel gas contains carbon and hydrogen only. Burning a small sample of it in oxygen gives 3.38 g of carbon dioxide, 0.690 g of water and no other products. A volume of 10.0 L of this gas is found to weigh 11.6 g. Calculate the following:

i.) Empirical formula

ii.) Molar mass of the gas

iii.) Molecular formula

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