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111. A piston filled with $$0.04\,mol$$  of an ideal gas expands reversibly from $$50.0\,mL$$  to $$375\,mL$$  at a constant temperature of $${37.0^ \circ }C.$$  As it does so, it absorbs $$208\,J$$  of heat. The values of $$q$$ and $$w$$ for the process will be :
$$\left( {R = 8.314\,J/mol\,K} \right)\left( {ln\,7.5 = 2.01} \right)$$

A $$q = + 208\,J,w = - 208\,J$$
B $$q = - 208\,J,\,w = - 208\,J$$
C $$q = - 208\,J,\,w = + 208\,J$$
D $$q = + 208\,J,\,w = + 208\,J$$
Answer :   $$q = + 208\,J,w = - 208\,J$$

112. The enthalpies of combustion of carbon and carbon monoxide are $$- 393.5$$  and $$ - 283\,kJ\,mo{l^{ - 1}}$$   respectively. The enthalpy of formation of carbon monoxide per mole is

A $$-676.5 kJ$$
B $$676.5 kJ$$
C $$110.5 kJ$$
D $$-110.5 kJ$$
Answer :   $$-110.5 kJ$$

113. $$\Delta G$$  in $$A{g_2}O \to 2\,Ag + \frac{1}{2}{O_2}$$     at a certain temperature is $$ - 10\,kJ\,mo{l^{ - 1}}.$$   Pick the correct statement

A $$A{g_2}O$$  decomposes to $$Ag$$  and $${O_2}$$
B $$Ag$$  and $${O_2}$$ combines to form $$A{g_2}O$$
C Reaction is in equilibrium
D Reaction does not take place
Answer :   $$A{g_2}O$$  decomposes to $$Ag$$  and $${O_2}$$

114. $${\text{The}}\,\Delta H_f^0\,{\text{for}}\,C{O_2}\left( g \right),\,CO\left( g \right)\,$$     and $${H_2}O\left( g \right)$$   are $$-393.5,$$  $$-110.5$$  and $$ - 241.8\,kJ\,mo{l^{ - 1}}$$    respectively. The standard enthalpy change ( in $$kJ$$ ) for the reaction $$C{O_2}\left( g \right) + {H_2}\left( g \right) \to CO\left( g \right) + {H_2}O\left( g \right)\,{\text{is}}$$

A 524.1
B 41.2
C -262.5
D -41.2
Answer :   41.2

115. Study the given graph and choose the correct option.
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A $$\Delta H = $$  Net heat absorbed from the surroundings
B $$\Delta H = $$  Net heat given to the surroundings
C $$\Delta H = + ve$$   for the reaction
D $$\Delta H = $$  Total energy possessed by the reactants
Answer :   $$\Delta H = $$  Net heat given to the surroundings

116. Thermodynamics is not concerned about __________.

A energy changes involved in a chemical reaction
B the extent to which a chemical reaction proceeds
C the rate at which a reaction proceeds
D the feasibility of a chemical reaction
Answer :   the rate at which a reaction proceeds

117. The change in energy on freezing $$1.0\,kg$$  of liquid water at $${0^ \circ }C$$  and $$atm$$  is ( Given energy of 1 fusion of ice $$ = 6.03\,kJ\,mo{l^{ - 1}}$$    at $${0^ \circ }C$$  )

A $$235\,kJ\,k{g^{ - 1}}$$
B $$450\,kJ\,k{g^{ - 1}}$$
C $$ - 335\,kJ\,k{g^{ - 1}}$$
D $$ - 235\,kJ\,k{g^{ - 1}}$$
Answer :   $$ - 335\,kJ\,k{g^{ - 1}}$$

118. The heat of atomization of methane and ethane are $$360\,kJ/mol$$   and $$620\,kJ/mol,$$   respectively. The longest wavelength of light capable of breaking the $$C – C$$  bond is ( Avogadro number $$ = 6.02 \times {10^{23}}mo{l^{ - 1}},h = 6.62 \times {10^{ - 34}}J\,\left. s \right):$$

A $$2.48 \times {10^4}\,nm$$
B $$1.49 \times {10^3}\,nm$$
C $$2.48 \times {10^3}\,nm$$
D $$1.49 \times {10^4}\,nm$$
Answer :   $$1.49 \times {10^3}\,nm$$

119. $$\left( {\Delta H - \Delta U} \right)$$   for the formation of carbon monoxide $$(CO)$$ from its elements at $$298 K$$  is
$$\left( {R = 8.314\,J{K^{ - 1}}\,mo{l^{ - 1}}} \right)$$

A $$ - 2477.57\,J\,mo{l^{ - 1}}$$
B $$2477.57\,J\,mo{l^{ - 1}}$$
C $$ - 1238.78\,J\,mo{l^{ - 1}}$$
D $$1238.78\,J\,mo{l^{ - 1}}$$
Answer :   $$1238.78\,J\,mo{l^{ - 1}}$$

120. For a reaction, $$P + Q \to R + S.$$    The value of $$\Delta {H^ \circ }$$  is $$ - 30\,kJ\,mo{l^{ - 1}}$$   and $$\Delta S$$  is $$ - 100\,J\,{K^{ - 1}}\,mo{l^{ - 1}}.$$    At what temperature the reaction will be at equilibrium ?

A $$27{\,^ \circ }C$$
B $$52{\,^ \circ }C$$
C $$30{\,^ \circ }C$$
D $$45{\,^ \circ }C$$
Answer :   $$27{\,^ \circ }C$$