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231. A flask containing air ( open to the atmosphere ) is heated from $$300\,K$$  to $$500\,K.$$  The percentage of the air escaped into the atmosphere is

A 16.6
B 40
C 60
D 20
Answer :   40

232. The edge length of a centred unit cubic cell is $$508\,pm.$$  If the radius of the cation is $$100\,pm,$$  the radius of the anion is

A 288$$\,pm$$
B 398$$\,pm$$
C 154$$\,pm$$
D 618$$\,pm$$
Answer :   154$$\,pm$$

233. Which one of the following statements is an incorrect?

A The fraction of the total volume occupied by the atoms in a primitive cell is 0.48
B Molecular solids are generally volatile
C The number of carbon atoms in an unit cell of diamond is 4
D The number of Bravais lattices in which a crystal can be categorised is 14
Answer :   The fraction of the total volume occupied by the atoms in a primitive cell is 0.48

234. A neon-dioxygen mixture contains $$70.6\,g\,{O_2}$$   and $$167.5\,g\,neon.$$   If pressure of the mixture of gases in the cylinder is 25 $$bar.$$  What is the partial pressure of $${O_2}$$  and $$Ne$$  in the mixture respectively?

A $$5.25\,bar,\,10\,bar$$
B $$19.75\,bar,5.25\,bar$$
C $$19.75\,bar,10\,bar$$
D $$5.25\,bar,19.75\,bar$$
Answer :   $$5.25\,bar,19.75\,bar$$

235. A pure crystalline substance on being heated gradually first forms a turbid liquid at constant temperature and still at higher temperature turbidity completely disappears. The behaviour is a characteristic of substance forming

A allotropic crystals
B liquid crystals
C isomeric crystals
D isomorphous crystals
Answer :   liquid crystals

236. If volume occupied by $$C{O_2}$$  molecules is negligible, then what will be the pressure in $$atm$$  exerted by one mole of $$C{O_2}$$  gas at $$300\,K?$$
$$\left( {a = 3.592\,atm\,{L^2}\,mo{l^{ - 2}}} \right)$$

A 50.05
B 42.22
C 61.23
D 57.78
Answer :   42.22

237. A $$2\,L$$  vessel is filled with air at $$50{\,^ \circ }C$$  and a pressure of $$3\,atm.$$  The temperature is now raised to $$200{\,^ \circ }C.$$   A valve is now opened so that the pressure inside drops to one atm. What will be the fraction of the total number of moles inside escaped on opening the valve ? ( Assume no change in the volume of the container. )

A 7.7
B 9.9
C 8.9
D 0.77
Answer :   0.77

238. A drop of oil is placed on the surface of water. Which of the following statement is correct ?

A It will remain on it as a sphere
B It will spread as a thin layer
C It will be partly as spherical droplets and partly as thin film
D It will float as a distorted drop on the water surface
Answer :   It will spread as a thin layer

239. The pressure of a mixtures of equal weights of two gases $$X$$  and $$Y$$  with molecular weight 4 and 40 respectively is $$1.1\,atm.$$   The partial pressure of the gas $$X$$  in the mixture is

A $$1\,atm$$
B $$0.1\,atm$$
C $$0.15\,atm$$
D $$0.5\,atm$$
Answer :   $$1\,atm$$

240. A bubble of air is underwater at temperature $$15{\,^ \circ }C$$  and pressure $$1.5\,bar.$$   If the bubble rises to the surface where the temperature is $$25{\,^ \circ }C$$  and the pressure is $$1.0\,bar,$$   what will happen to the volume of the bubble ?

A Volume will become greater by a factor of 1.5.
B Volume will become greater by a factor of 1.1.
C Volume will become smaller by a factor of 0.70.
D Volume will become greater by a factor of 2.5.
Answer :   Volume will become greater by a factor of 1.5.