JEE MAIN - Chemistry (2020 - 5th September Morning Slot)

1
The increasing order of the acidity of the $$\alpha $$-hydrogen of the following compounds is : JEE Main 2020 (Online) 5th September Morning Slot Chemistry - Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids Question 153 English
Answer
(D)
(D) < (C) < (A) < (B)
2
The increasing order of basicity of the following compounds is : JEE Main 2020 (Online) 5th September Morning Slot Chemistry - Compounds Containing Nitrogen Question 157 English
Answer
(D)
(B) < (A) < (D) < (C)
3
A flask contains a mixture of compounds A and B. Both compounds decompose by first-order kinetics. The half-lives for A and B are 300 s and 180 s, respectively. If the concentrations of A and B are equal initially, the time required for the concentration of A to be four times that of B(in s) :
(Use ln 2 = 0.693)
Answer
(D)
900
4
The most appropriate reagent for conversion of C2H5CN into CH3CH2CH2NH2 is
Answer
(D)
LiAlH4
5
The structure of PCl5 in the solid state is :
Answer
(B)
tetrahedral [PCl4]+ and octahedral [PCl6]
6
The difference between the radii of 3rd and 4th
orbits of Li2+ is R1 . The difference between the
radii of 3rd and 4th orbits of He+ is $$\Delta $$R2 .
Ratio $$\Delta $$R1 : $$\Delta $$R2 is :
Answer
(C)
2 : 3
7
Which of the following derivatives of alcohols is unstable in an aqueous base?
Answer
(B)
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 5th September Morning Slot Chemistry - Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids Question 152 English Option 2
8
The correct electronic configuration and spin-only
magnetic moment (BM) of Gd3+ (Z = 64), respectively, are :
Answer
(B)
[Xe]4f7 and 7.9
9
In the following reaction sequence the major products A and B are : JEE Main 2020 (Online) 5th September Morning Slot Chemistry - Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids Question 154 English
Answer
(D)
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 5th September Morning Slot Chemistry - Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids Question 154 English Option 4
10
Which of the following is not an essential amino acid :
Answer
(D)
Tyrosine
11
Consider the following reaction:

N2O4(g) ⇌ 2NO2(g); $$\Delta $$Ho = +58 kJ

For each of the following cases (a, b), the direction in which the equilibrium shifts is :
(a) Temperature is decreased.
(b) Pressure is increased by adding N2 at constant T.
Answer
(B)
(a) towards reactant, (b) no change
12
The values of the crystal field stabilization energies for a high spin d6 metal ion in octahedral and tetrahedral fields, respectively, are :
Answer
(C)
–0.4$$\Delta $$0 and –0.6$$\Delta $$t
13
An oxidation-reduction reaction in which
3 electrons are transferred has a $$\Delta $$Gº of 17.37 kJ mol–1 at
25 oC. The value of Eo
cell (in V) is ______ × 10–2.
(1 F = 96,500 C mol–1)
Answer
-6
14
The total number of coordination sites
in ethylenediaminetetraacetate (EDTA4–) is _____.
Answer
6
15
A soft drink was bottled with a partial pressure of CO2 of 3 bar over the liquid at room temperature. The partial pressure of CO2 over the solution approaches a value of 30 bar when 44 g of CO2 is dissolved in 1 kg of water at room temperature. The approximate pH of the soft drink is ______ $$ \times $$ 10–1.
(First dissociation constant of
H2CO3 = 4.0 $$ \times $$ 10–7; log 2 = 0.3; density
of the soft drink = 1 g mL–1) .
Answer
37
16
The number of chiral carbon(s) present in
peptide, Ile-Arg-Pro, is _____.
Answer
4
17
The minimum number of moles of O2 required for complete combustion of 1 mole of propane and 2 moles of butane is _____.
Answer
18
18
The potential energy curve for the H2 molecule as a function of internuclear distance is :
Answer
(C)
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 5th September Morning Slot Chemistry - Chemical Bonding & Molecular Structure Question 153 English Option 3
19
In the sixth period, the orbitals that are filled are :
Answer
(B)
6s, 4f, 5d, 6p