Solutions
Solutions
Solutions
1 MARK QUESTIONS
1.What is van’t Hoff’s factor for a compound which undergoes dimerisation in an organic solvent?
2.State Raoult’s law for a solution of volatile liquids.
3.What are isotonic solutions?
4.Two liquids X and Y boil at 1100C and 1300C respectively. Which one of the following has higher vapour
pressure at 500C?
5.What happens when blood cells are placed in pure water?
6. 10 cm3 of a liquid A was mixed with 10 cm3 of liquid B. The volume of the resulting solution was found to
be 19.9 cm3. What do you conclude?
7. Define boiling point elevation constant for a solvent.
What is reverse osmosis?
8. Why vapour pressure of a solution of glucose in water lower than that of water?
9. What is the condition for reverse osmosis?
10. What are azeotropes?
2 MARKS QUESTIONS
1. Calculate the mass percentage of benzene (C 6H6) and carbon tetrachloride (CCl 4) if 22 g of benzene is
Dissolved in 122 g of carbon tetrachloride.
2.(a) What is van’t Hoff factor for NaCl in aqueous solution?
(b) How much molecular mass of KCl is obtained experimentally using colligative property?
3. State the law co-relating the pressure of a gas and its solubility in a liquid. Mention two
applications of this law.
4.(a)Between 1M BaCl2 & 1M FeCl3 which has higher boiling point & why?
(b)Arrange the following in order of increasing solubility in n-hexane.
Cyclohexane, KCl, CH3OH, CH3CN
5. Define the following terms:
(i) isotonic solutions
(ii) van’t Hoff factor
6.A solution of glucose in water is labeled as 10% by mass. What would be the molality of the
solution.
7.Find the boiling point of a solution containing 0.52g of glucose dissolved in 80.2g of water. [K b = 0.52
K m-1].
8.The molecular masses of biomolecules and polymers are determined by osmotic pressure method and not
by measuring other colligative properties. Give two reasons.
9. A solution containing 16 g of a substance in 200 g of diethyl ether boils at 36.86 0C whereas pure ether
boils at 35.5oC. Determine the molecular mass of solute.(Given K b for ether =2.02Kkg/mol).
10. (i) Why is freezing point depression of 0.1 M NaCl solution nearly twice that of 0.1 M glucose solution?
(ii) Solution of chloroform and acetone is an example of maximum boiling azeotrope. Explain.
3 MARKS QUESTIONS
9.Phenol forms dimer in benzene. A solution containing 20 g phenol in 1kg benzene has its freezing point
decreased by 0.69 K. Calculate the fraction of phenol that has dimerised. (K f = 5.1 K kg mol-1)
10. Calculate the boiling point of one molar aqueous solution. Density of KBr solution is 1.06 g mL -1. (Kb for
H2O = 0.52 K kg mol-1, Atomic mass; K= 39, Br= 80.)
5 MARKS QUESTIONS
1.(i)Define Van’t Hoff’s factor. What possible values will it have if the solute molecules undergo
association?
(ii)Determine the amount of CaCl 2(i=2.47) dissolved in 2.5 litre of water such that its osmotic pressure is
0.75 atm at 270C.
2. (i)Define azeotropes and explain briefly minimum boiling azeotropes by taking suitable example?
(ii)A 5% solution (by mass) of cane sugar in water has freezing point of 271 K. Calculate the freezing
point of a 5% glucose in water if the freezing point of pure water is 273.15 K.
3.(i)State Raoult’s Law for solution of volatile components. Taking a suitable example explain the
meaning of positive deviation from Raoult’s Law?
(ii)A solution containing 16 g of a substance in 200 g of diethyl ether boils at 36.86 0C whereas
pure ether boils at 35.5 oC. Determine the molecular mass of solute.
(Given Kb for ether=2.02Kkg/mol)
4.(i)Define the term Osmotic pressure. Describe how the molecular mass of the substance can be
determined on the basis of Osmotic pressure measurement.
(ii)Calculate the temperature at which a solution containing 54 g of glucose, C 6H12O6 in 250 g of
water will freeze. [Kf for water= 1.86K kg/mol, freezing point of water=273.15K].
5. (i) Why is freezing point depression of 0.1 M NaCl solution nearly twice that of 0.1 M glucose
solution?
(ii) Solution of chloroform and acetone is an example of maximum boiling aze0trope. Explain.
(iii) Calculate boiling point of a solution containing 0.61 g of benzoic acid in 5 g of . Assuming 84%
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dimerisation of acid. The boiling point and of are 46.2 and 2.3 k.kg. respectively.
6.(i) Describe how the molecular mass of a substance can be determined by a method based on
measurement of osmotic pressure.
(ii) A doctor advised a person suffering from high blood pressure to take less quantity of common salt.
Explain.
(iii) What mass of ethylene glycol (molar mass = 62 g/mol) must be added to 5.5 kg of water to lower the
freezing point of water from to ?( for water = 1.86 k.kg )
7.(a) Define the following terms:
(i)Isotonic solutions
(ii)Van’t Hoff factor
(b)A solution containing 15 g urea (molar mass = 60 g mol -1) per litre of solution in water has the same
osmotic pressure(isotonic) as a solution of glucose (molar mass = 180 g mol -1) in water. Calculate
the mass of glucose present in one litre of its solution.
8. (a) Define the following terms.