ExamSpark Class 12 Chemistry

Mock Test 01 Performance Solutions

Subject: CBSE Class 12 Chemistry (NCERT Full-Syllabus Practice)

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Q1. The SI unit of rate constant for a first-order reaction is:

Correct Answer: Option B (s ^- 1)

Concept Explanation: For first-order reactions, rate constant has unit of time ^- 1 (s ^- 1).

Q2. Which of the following is a colligative property?

Correct Answer: Option C (Osmotic pressure)

Concept Explanation: Colligative properties depend on number of solute particles, not nature.

Q3. In crystal field theory, octahedral splitting results in:

Correct Answer: Option A (\(t_{2g}\) and \(e_g\) orbitals)

Concept Explanation: d-orbitals split into \(t_{2g}\) (lower) and \(e_g\) (higher) sets in octahedral field.

Q4. Which solution shows maximum boiling point elevation?

Correct Answer: Option B (0.1 m NaCl)

Concept Explanation: NaCl dissociates into two ions, increasing van't Hoff factor.

Q5. The order of reaction is determined from:

Correct Answer: Option C (Experimental data)

Concept Explanation: Order is determined experimentally, not from balanced equation.

Q6. A reaction doubles its rate when concentration is doubled. The order is:

Correct Answer: Option B (First)

Concept Explanation: Rate \(\propto\) concentration \(\rightarrow\) first-order reaction.

Q7. Which species acts as a Lewis acid?

Correct Answer: Option C (\(\mathrm{BF_3}\))

Concept Explanation: \(\mathrm{BF_3}\) accepts electron pair, hence Lewis acid.

Q8. In electrolysis of molten NaCl, product at cathode is:

Correct Answer: Option B (Na)

Concept Explanation: Na ^+ gains electrons at cathode to form sodium metal.

Q9. Which compound shows hydrogen bonding?

Correct Answer: Option B (\(\mathrm{NH_3}\))

Concept Explanation: N–H bonds enable hydrogen bonding in ammonia.

Q10. Which is most stable carbocation?

Correct Answer: Option D (3\(^\circ\) carbocation)

Concept Explanation: Tertiary carbocations are stabilized by inductive effect.

Q11. Rusting of iron is an example of:

Correct Answer: Option B (Oxidation)

Concept Explanation: Iron gets oxidized in presence of oxygen and moisture.

Q12. The coordination number of [Fe(CN)6] 4^- is:

Correct Answer: Option C (6)

Concept Explanation: Six ligands are directly attached to central metal ion.

Q13. Which polymer is a thermosetting polymer?

Correct Answer: Option C (Bakelite)

Concept Explanation: Bakelite forms cross-linked rigid structure.

Q14. Assertion (A): Order of reaction can be fractional. Reason (R): Reaction mechanism may involve complex steps.

Correct Answer: Option A (Both true and R explains A)

Concept Explanation: Multi-step mechanisms can lead to fractional orders.

Q15. Assertion (A): \(\Delta\) H is always greater than \(\Delta\) U for gaseous reactions. Reason (R): \(\Delta\) H = \(\Delta\) U + \(\Delta\) nRT.

Correct Answer: Option A (Both true and R explains A)

Concept Explanation: If moles of gas increase, \(\Delta\) H > \(\Delta\) U.

Q16. Case Study: A student observes that adding catalyst increases rate but does not change equilibrium. Which statement is correct?

Correct Answer: Option B (Catalyst lowers activation energy)

Concept Explanation: Catalyst speeds up both forward and reverse reactions equally.

Q17. Case Study: A solution shows strong colligative property effect despite low concentration. What is most likely reason?

Correct Answer: Option B (Electrolyte dissociation)

Concept Explanation: Electrolytes produce more ions, increasing effect.

Q18. Which has highest conductivity in aqueous solution?

Correct Answer: Option B (HCl)

Concept Explanation: HCl is a strong acid and fully dissociates.

Q19. In a first-order reaction, half-life is:

Correct Answer: Option B (Independent of concentration)

Concept Explanation: Half-life of first-order reaction is constant.

Q20. Which shows strongest intermolecular force?

Correct Answer: Option B (\(\mathrm{H_2O}\))

Concept Explanation: Water exhibits hydrogen bonding.

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