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211. For real gases, the relation between $$P, V$$  and $$T$$  is given by van der Waals' equation, $$\left( {P + \frac{{a{n^2}}}{{{V^2}}}} \right)\left( {V - nb} \right) = nRT.$$       For the following gases $$C{H_4},C{O_2},{O_2},{H_2}$$     which gas will have (i) highest value of $$a$$  (ii) lowest value of $$b?$$

A $$\left( {\text{i}} \right)C{O_2},\left( {{\text{ii}}} \right){H_2}$$
B $$\left( {\text{i}} \right)C{H_4},\left( {{\text{ii}}} \right)C{O_2}$$
C $$\left( {\text{i}} \right){H_2},\left( {{\text{ii}}} \right)C{O_2}$$
D $$\left( {\text{i}} \right){O_2},\left( {{\text{ii}}} \right){H_2}$$
Answer :   $$\left( {\text{i}} \right)C{O_2},\left( {{\text{ii}}} \right){H_2}$$

212. Boiling point of hydrogen fluoride is highest amongst $$HF, HCl, HBr$$    and $$HI.$$  Which type of intermolecular forces are present in hydrogen fluoride ?

A $$H-F$$   has highest van der Waals forces and dipole moment.
B $$H - F$$   has highest London forces.
C $$H - F$$   has highest dipole moment hence has dipole-dipole, London forces and hydrogen bonding.
D $$H -F$$   has strong intermolecular interactions like dipole-induced dipole.
Answer :   $$H - F$$   has highest dipole moment hence has dipole-dipole, London forces and hydrogen bonding.

213. If $${10^{ - 4}}d{m^3}$$  of water is introduced into a $$1.0\,d{m^3}$$  flask at $$300 K,$$  how many moles of water are in the vapour phase when equilibrium is established ? ( Given : Vapour pressure of $${H_2}O$$  at $$300 K$$  is $$3170 pa;$$  $$R = 8.314J\,{K^{ - 1}}mo{l^{ - 1}})$$

A $$5.56 \times {10^{ - 3}}mol$$
B $$1.53 \times {10^{ - 2}}mol$$
C $$4.46 \times {10^{ - 2}}mol$$
D $$1.27 \times {10^{ - 3}}mol$$
Answer :   $$1.27 \times {10^{ - 3}}mol$$

214. One mole of $${N_2}{O_2}\left( g \right)$$  at $$300K$$  is kept in a closed container under one atmosphere. It is heated to $$600K$$  when $$20\% $$  by mass of $${N_2}{O_4}\left( g \right)$$  decomposes to $$N{O_2}\left( g \right).$$  The resultant pressure is :

A 1.2 atm
B 2.4 atm
C 2.0 atm
D 1.0 atm
Answer :   2.4 atm

215. As the temperature increases, average kinetic energy of molecules increases. What would be the effect of increase of temperature on pressure provided the volume is constant ?

A Increases
B Decreases
C Remains same
D Becomes half
Answer :   Increases

216. By how many folds the temperature of a gas would increase when the root mean square velocity of the gas molecules in a container of fixed volume is increased from $$5 \times {10^4}\,cm/s$$    to $$10 \times {10^4}\,cm/s?$$

A Two
B Three
C Six
D Four
Answer :   Four

217. The value of van der waals constant $$'a’$$  for gases $${O_2},{N_2},N{H_3}$$   and $$C{H_4}$$  are 1.360, 1.390, 4.170 and 2.253 $$litr{e^2}atm\,\,mo{l^{ - 2}}$$    respectively. The gas which can most easily be liquefied is :

A $${O_2}$$
B $${N_2}$$
C $$N{H_3}$$
D $$C{H_4}$$
Answer :   $$N{H_3}$$

218. The graphs representing distribution of molecular speeds at $$300\,K$$  for gases $$C{l_2}$$  and $${N_2}:$$
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Select the correct option.

A I graph is for $${N_2}$$  and II is for $$C{l_2}$$
B II graph is for $${N_2}$$  and I is for $$C{l_2}$$
C Either graph can be taken for $${N_2}$$  or $$C{l_2}$$
D Information is not sufficient.
Answer :   II graph is for $${N_2}$$  and I is for $$C{l_2}$$

219. Two closed bulbs of equal volume $$(V)$$ containing an ideal gas initially at pressure $${P_i}$$ and temperature $${T_1}$$ are connected through a narrow tube of negligible volume as shown in the figure below. The temperature of one of the bulbs is then raised to $${T_2}.$$ The final pressure $${P_f}$$ is :
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A $$2{p_i}\left( {\frac{{{T_2}}}{{{T_1} + {T_2}}}} \right)$$
B $$2{p_i}\left( {\frac{{{T_1}{T_2}}}{{{T_1} + {T_2}}}} \right)$$
C $${p_i}\left( {\frac{{{T_1}{T_2}}}{{{T_1} + {T_2}}}} \right)$$
D $$2{p_i}\left( {\frac{{{T_1}}}{{{T_1} + {T_2}}}} \right)$$
Answer :   $$2{p_i}\left( {\frac{{{T_2}}}{{{T_1} + {T_2}}}} \right)$$

220. Consider the van der Waals constants, $$a$$ and $$b,$$ for the following gases,
Gas $$Ar$$ $$Ne$$ $$Kr$$ $$Xe$$
a/(atm dm6 mol−2) 1.3 0.2 5.1 4.1
b/(10−2 dm3 mol−1) 3.2 1.7 1.0 5.0

Which gas is expected to have the highest critical temperature?

A $$Kr$$
B $$Ne$$
C $$Xe$$
D $$Ar$$
Answer :   $$Kr$$