Chemical Kinetics and Nuclear Chemistry

264 Questions
2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 28th June Evening Shift

A radioactive element has a half life of 200 days. The percentage of original activity remaining after 83 days is ___________. (Nearest integer)

(Given : antilog 0.125 = 1.333, antilog 0.693 = 4.93)

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 28th June Morning Shift

For a first order reaction A $\to$ B, the rate constant, k = 5.5 $\times$ 10$-$14 s$-$1. The time required for 67% completion of reaction is x $\times$ 10$-$1 times the half life of reaction. The value of x is _____________ (Nearest integer)

(Given : log 3 = 0.4771)

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th June Evening Shift

It has been found that for a chemical reaction with rise in temperature by 9 K the rate constant gets doubled. Assuming a reaction to be occurring at 300 K, the value of activation energy is found to be ____________ kJ mol$-$1. [nearest integer]

(Given ln10 = 2.3, R = 8.3 J K$-$1 mol$-$1, log 2 = 0.30)

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th June Morning Shift

The rate constant for a first order reaction is given by the following equation:

$\ln k = 33.24 - {{2.0 \times {{10}^4}\,K} \over T}$

The activation energy for the reaction is given by ____________ kJ mol$-$1. (In nearest integer) (Given : R = 8.3 J K$-$1 mol$-$1)

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th June Evening Shift

Catalyst A reduces the activation energy for a reaction by 10 kJ mol$-$1 at 300 K. The ratio of rate constants, ${{{}^kT,\,Catalysed} \over {{}^kT,\,Uncatalysed}}$ is ex. The value of x is ___________. [nearest integer]

[Assume that the pre-exponential factor is same in both the cases. Given R = 8.31 J K$-$1 mol$-$1]

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th June Morning Shift

A flask is filled with equal moles of A and B. The half lives of A and B are 100 s and 50 s respectively and are independent of the initial concentration. The time required for the concentration of A to be four times that of B is ___________ s.

(Given : ln 2 = 0.693)

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 25th June Evening Shift

At 345 K, the half life for the decomposition of a sample of a gaseous compound initially at 55.5 kPa was 340 s. When the pressure was 27.8 kPa, the half life was found to be 170 s. The order of the reaction is ____________. [integer answer]

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 25th June Morning Shift

For a given chemical reaction

$\gamma$1A + $\gamma$2B $\to$ $\gamma$3C + $\gamma$4D

Concentration of C changes from 10 mmol dm$-$3 to 20 mmol dm$-$3 in 10 seconds. Rate of appearance of D is 1.5 times the rate of disappearance of B which is twice the rate of disappearance A. The rate of appearance of D has been experimentally determined to be 9 mmol dm$-$3 s$-$1. Therefore, the rate of reaction is _____________ mmol dm$-$3 s$-$1. (Nearest Integer)

2022 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 24th June Morning Shift

The rate constants for decomposition of acetaldehyde have been measured over the temperature range 700 - 1000 K. The data has been analysed by plotting ln k vs ${{{{10}^3}} \over T}$ graph. The value of activation energy for the reaction is ___________ kJ mol$-$1. (Nearest integer)

(Given : R = 8.31 J K$-$1 mol$-$1)

JEE Main 2022 (Online) 24th June Morning Shift Chemistry - Chemical Kinetics and Nuclear Chemistry Question 96 English

2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 28th July Morning Shift

For kinetic study of the reaction of iodide ion with $\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{2}$ at room temperature :

(A) Always use freshly prepared starch solution.

(B) Always keep the concentration of sodium thiosulphate solution less than that of KI solution.

(C) Record the time immediately after the appearance of blue colour.

(D) Record the time immediately before the appearance of blue colour.

(E) Always keep the concentration of sodium thiosulphate solution more than that of KI solution.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

A.
$(\mathrm{A}),(\mathrm{B}),(\mathrm{C})$ only
B.
$(\mathrm{A}),(\mathrm{D}),(\mathrm{E})$ only
C.
$(\mathrm{D}),(\mathrm{E})$ only
D.
$(\mathrm{A}),(\mathrm{B}),(\mathrm{E})$ only
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 26th July Evening Shift

At $30^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$, the half life for the decomposition of $\mathrm{AB}_{2}$ is $200 \mathrm{~s}$ and is independent of the initial concentration of $\mathrm{AB}_{2}$. The time required for $80 \%$ of the $\mathrm{AB}_{2}$ to decompose is

Given: $\log 2=0.30$ $\quad \log 3=0.48$

A.
200 s
B.
323 s
C.
467 s
D.
532 s
2022 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 24th June Evening Shift

For a first order reaction, the time required for completion of 90% reaction is 'x' times the half life of the reaction. The value of 'x' is

(Given : ln 10 = 2.303 and log 2 = 0.3010)

A.
1.12
B.
2.43
C.
3.32
D.
33.31
2022 JEE Advanced MCQ
JEE Advanced 2022 Paper 1 Online

Match the rate expressions in LIST-I for the decomposition of $X$ with the corresponding profiles provided in LIST-II. $X_{\mathrm{s}}$ and $\mathrm{k}$ are constants having appropriate units.

List-I List-II
(I) rate $=\frac{\mathrm{k}[\mathrm{X}]}{\mathrm{X}_{\mathrm{s}}+[\mathrm{X}]}$

under all possible initial concentrations of $\mathrm{X}$
(P) JEE Advanced 2022 Paper 1 Online Chemistry - Chemical Kinetics and Nuclear Chemistry Question 16 English 1
(II) rate $=\frac{k[X]}{X_{s}+[X]}$

where initial concentrations of $X$ are much less than $X_{s}$
(Q) JEE Advanced 2022 Paper 1 Online Chemistry - Chemical Kinetics and Nuclear Chemistry Question 16 English 2
(III) rate $=\frac{k[X]}{X_{s}+[X]}$

where initial concentrations of $\mathrm{X}$ are much higher than $X_{s}$
(R) JEE Advanced 2022 Paper 1 Online Chemistry - Chemical Kinetics and Nuclear Chemistry Question 16 English 3
(IV) rate $=\frac{k[X]^{2}}{X_{s}+[X]}$

where initial concentration of $X$ is

much higher than $\mathrm{X}_{\mathrm{s}}$
(S) JEE Advanced 2022 Paper 1 Online Chemistry - Chemical Kinetics and Nuclear Chemistry Question 16 English 4
(T) JEE Advanced 2022 Paper 1 Online Chemistry - Chemical Kinetics and Nuclear Chemistry Question 16 English 5

A.
$\mathrm{I} \rightarrow \mathrm{P}$; II $\rightarrow$ Q; III $\rightarrow \mathrm{S}$; IV $\rightarrow \mathrm{T}$
B.
$\mathrm{I} \rightarrow \mathrm{R}$; II $\rightarrow \mathrm{S}$; III $\rightarrow \mathrm{S}$; IV $\rightarrow \mathrm{T}$
C.
$\mathrm{I} \rightarrow \mathrm{P}$; II $\rightarrow$ Q; III $\rightarrow$ Q; IV $\rightarrow$ R
D.
$\mathrm{I} \rightarrow \mathrm{R}$; II $\rightarrow \mathrm{S}$; III $\rightarrow$ Q; IV $\rightarrow \mathrm{R}$
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 31st August Evening Shift
For the reaction A $\to$ B, the rate constant k(in s$-$1) is given by

${\log _{10}}k = 20.35 - {{(2.47 \times {{10}^3})} \over T}$

The energy of activation in kJ mol$-$1 is ____________. (Nearest integer) [Given : R = 8.314 J K$-$1 mol$-$1]
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 31st August Morning Shift
For a first order reaction, the ratio of the time for 75% completion of a reaction to the time for 50% completion is ____________. (Integer answer)
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 31st August Morning Shift
According to the following figure, the magnitude of the enthalpy change of the reaction

A + B $\to$ M + N in kJ mol$-$ is equal to ___________. (Integer answer)

JEE Main 2021 (Online) 31st August Morning Shift Chemistry - Chemical Kinetics and Nuclear Chemistry Question 111 English
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 27th August Evening Shift
The first order rate constant for the decomposition of CaCO3 at 700 K is 6.36 $\times$ 10$-$3s$-$1 and activation energy is 209 kJ mol$-$1. Its rate constant (in s$-$1) at 600 K is x $\times$ 10$-$6. The value of x is ___________. (Nearest integer)

[Given R = 8.31 J K$-$ mol$-$1; log 6.36 $\times$ 10$-$3 = $-$2.19, 10$-$4.79 = 1.62 $\times$ 10$-$5]
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 27th August Morning Shift
The reaction that occurs in a breath analyser, a device used to determine the alcohol level in a person's blood stream is

$2{K_2}C{r_2}{O_7} + 8{H_2}S{O_4} + 3{C_2}{H_6}O \to 2C{r_2}{(S{O_4})_3} + 3{C_2}{H_4}{O_2} + 2{K_2}S{O_4} + 11{H_2}O$

If the rate of appearance of Cr2(SO4)3 is 2.67 mol min$-$1 at a particular time, the rate of disappearance of C2H6O at the same time is _____________ mol min$-$1. (Nearest integer)
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th August Morning Shift
The following data was obtained for chemical reaction given below at 975 K.

2NO(g) + 2H2(g) $\to$ N2(g) + 2H2O(g)

JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th August Morning Shift Chemistry - Chemical Kinetics and Nuclear Chemistry Question 114 English

The order of the reaction with respect to NO is ___________. [Integer answer]
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 27th July Evening Shift
For the first order reaction A $\to$ 2B, 1 mole of reactant A gives 0.2 moles of B after 100 minutes. The half life of the reaction is __________ min. (Round off to the nearest integer).

[Use : ln 2 = 0.69, ln 10 = 2.3]

Properties of logarithms : ln xy = y ln x;

$\ln \left( {{x \over y}} \right) = \ln x - \ln y$

(Round off to the nearest integer)
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 25th July Evening Shift
For a chemical reaction A $\to$ B, it was found that concentration of B is increased by 0.2 mol L$-$ in 30 min. The average rate of the reaction is ____________ $\times$ 10$-$1 mol L$-$1 h$-$1. (in nearest integer)
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 22th July Evening Shift
${N_2}{O_{5(g)}} \to 2N{O_{2(g)}} + {1 \over 2}{O_{2(g)}}$

In the above first order reaction the initial concentration of N2O5 is 2.40 $\times$ 10$-$2 mol L$-$1 at 318 K. The concentration of N2O5 after 1 hour was 1.60 $\times$ 10$-$2 mol L$-$1. The rate constant of the reaction at 318 K is ______________ $\times$ 10$-$3 min$-$1. (Nearest integer)

[Given : log 3 = 0.477, log 5 = 0.699]
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 20th July Evening Shift
$PC{l_5}(g) \to PC{l_3}(g) + C{l_2}(g)$

In the above first order reaction the concentration of PCl5 reduces from initial concentration 50 mol L$-$1 to 10 mol L$-$1 in 120 minutes at 300 K. The rate constant for the reaction at 300 K is x $\times$ 10$-$2 min$-$1. The value of x is __________. [Given log5 = 0.6989]
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 20th July Morning Shift
The inactivation rate of a viral preparation is proportional to the amount of virus. In the first minute after preparation, 10% of the virus is inactivated. The rate constant for viral inactivation is ___________ $\times$ 10$-$3 min$-$1. (Nearest integer)

[Use : ln 10 = 2.303; log10 3 = 0.477; property
of logarithm : log xy = y log x]
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 18th March Evening Shift
A reaction has a half life of 1 min. The time required for 99.9% completion of the reaction is _________ min. (Round off to the Nearest Integer). [Use : ln 2 = 0.69; ln 10 = 2.3]
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 18th March Morning Shift
2NO(g) + Cl2(g) $\rightleftharpoons $ 2NOCl(s)

This reaction was studied at $-$10$^\circ$ and the following data was obtained

Run ${[NO]_0}$ ${[C{l_2}]_0}$ ${r_0}$
1 0.10 0.10 0.18
2 0.10 0.20 0.35
3 0.20 0.20 1.40


${[NO]_0}$ and ${[C{l_2}]_0}$ are the initial concentrations and r0 is the initial reaction rate.

The overall order of the reaction is __________. (Round off to the Nearest Integer).
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 17th March Evening Shift
The reaction 2A + B2 $ \to $ 2AB is an elementary reaction.

For a certain quantity of reactants, if the volume of the reaction vessel is reduced by a factor of 3, the rate of the reaction increases by a factor of ____________. (Round off to the Nearest Integer).
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 17th March Morning Shift
For a certain first order reaction 32% of the reactant is left after 570s. The rate constant of this reaction is _________ $\times$ 10$-$3 s$-$1. (Round off to the Nearest Integer). [Given : log102 = 0.301, ln10 = 2.303]
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 16th March Evening Shift
A and B decompose via first order kinetics with half-lives 54.0 min and 18.0 min respectively. Starting from an equimolar non reactive mixture of A and B, the time taken for the concentration of A to become 16 times that of B is _________ min. (Round off to the Nearest Integer).
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 16th March Morning Shift
The decomposition of formic acid on gold surface follows first order kinetics. If the rate constant at 300 K is 1.0 $\times$ 10$-$3 s$-$1 and the activation energy Ea = 11.488 kJ mol$-$1, the rate constant at 200 K is ____________ $\times$ 10$-$5 s$-$1. (Round off to the Nearest Integer). (Given : R = 8.314 J mol$-$1 K$-$1)
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th February Evening Shift
If the activation energy of a reaction is 80.9 kJ mol$-$1, the fraction of molecules at 700 K, having enough energy to react to form
products is e$-$x. The value of x is __________. (Rounded off to the nearest integer) [Use R = 8.31 J K$-$1 mol$-$1]
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 25th February Evening Shift
The rate constant of a reaction increases by five times on increase in temperature from 27$^\circ$C to 52$^\circ$C. The value of activation energy in kJ mol$-$1 is _________. (Rounded off to the nearest integer)

[R = 8.314 J K$-$1mol$-$1]
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 25th February Morning Shift
For the reaction, aA + bB $ \to $ cC + dD, the plot of log k vs ${1 \over T}$ is given below :

JEE Main 2021 (Online) 25th February Morning Shift Chemistry - Chemical Kinetics and Nuclear Chemistry Question 131 English
The temperature at which the rate constant of the reaction is 10-4 s-1 is _________ K. (Rounded off to the nearest integer)

[Given : The rate constant of the reaction is 10-5 s-1 at 500 K.]
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 24th February Evening Shift
Sucrose hydrolyses in acid solution into glucose and fructose following first order rate law with a half-life of 3.33 h at 25$^\circ$C. After 9 h, the fraction of sucrose remaining is f. The value of ${\log _{10}}\left( {{1 \over f}} \right)$ is ________ $\times$ 10$-$2. (Rounded off to the nearest integer)

[Assume : ln 10 = 2.303, ln 2 = 0.693]
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 24th February Morning Shift
Gaseous cyclobutene isomerises to butadiene in a first order process which has a 'k' value of 3.3 $ \times $ 10-4 s-1 at 153°C. The time in minutes it takes for the isomerization to proceed 40% to completion at this temperature is ______.
(Rounded off to the nearest integer)
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 1st September Evening Shift
Which one of the following given graphs represents the variation of rate constant (k) with temperature (T) for an endothermic reaction?
A.
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 1st September Evening Shift Chemistry - Chemical Kinetics and Nuclear Chemistry Question 108 English Option 1
B.
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 1st September Evening Shift Chemistry - Chemical Kinetics and Nuclear Chemistry Question 108 English Option 2
C.
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 1st September Evening Shift Chemistry - Chemical Kinetics and Nuclear Chemistry Question 108 English Option 3
D.
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 1st September Evening Shift Chemistry - Chemical Kinetics and Nuclear Chemistry Question 108 English Option 4
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 27th July Morning Shift
For a reaction of order n, the unit of the rate constant is :
A.
mol1$-$n L1$-$n s
B.
mol1$-$n L2n s$-$1
C.
mol1$-$n Ln$-$1 s$-$1
D.
mol1$-$n L1$-$n s$-$1
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 25th July Morning Shift
For the following graphs,

JEE Main 2021 (Online) 25th July Morning Shift Chemistry - Chemical Kinetics and Nuclear Chemistry Question 118 English
Choose from the options given below, the correct one regarding order of reaction is :
A.
(b) Zero order (c) and (e) First order
B.
(a) and (b) Zero order (e) First order
C.
(b) and (d) Zero order (e) First order
D.
(a) and (b) Zero order (c) and (e) First order
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 22th July Evening Shift
Isotope(s) of hydrogen which emits low energy $\beta$$-$ particles with t1/2 value > 12 years is/are
A.
Protium
B.
Tritium
C.
Deuterium
D.
Deuterium and Tritium
2021 JEE Advanced MSQ
JEE Advanced 2021 Paper 2 Online
For the following reaction,
$2X + Y\buildrel k \over \longrightarrow P$ the rate of reaction is ${{d[P]} \over {dt}} = k[X]$. Two moles of X are mixed with one mole of Y to make 1.0 L of solution. At 50 s, 0.5 mole of Y is left in the reaction mixture. The correct statement(s) about the reaction is(are)

(Use : ln 2 = 0.693)
A.
The rate constant, k, of the reaction is 13.86 $\times$ 10$-$4 s$-$1
B.
Half-life of X is 50 s.
C.
At 50 s, $-$${{d[X]} \over {dt}}$ = 13.86 $\times$ 10$-$3 mol L$-$1 s$-$1.
D.
At 100 s, $-$${{d[Y]} \over {dt}}$ = 3.46 $\times$ 10$-$3 mol L$-$1 s$-$1.
2020 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 6th September Evening Slot
The rate of a reaction decreased by 3.555 times when the temperature was changed from 40oC to 30oC. The activation energy (in kJ mol–1) of the reaction is _______.

Take; R = 8.314 J mol–1 K–1 ln 3.555 = 1.268
2020 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 4th September Evening Slot
The number of molecules with energy greater than the threshold energy for a reaction increases five fold by a rise of temperature from 27oC to 42oC. Its energy of activation in J/mol is _____.
(Take ln 5 = 1.6094; R = 8.314 J mol–1 K–1)
2020 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 4th September Morning Slot
If 75% of a first order reaction was completed in 90 minutes, 60% of the same reaction would be completed in approximately (in minutes) _______.

(Take : log 2 = 0.30; log 2.5 = 0.40)
2020 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 9th January Evening Slot
A sample of milk splits after 60 min. at 300 K and after 40 min. at 400 K when the population of lactobacillus acidophilus in it doubles. The activa tion energy (in kJ/ mol) for this process is closest to__________.

(Given, R = 8.3 J mol–1 K–1, $\ln \left( {{3 \over 2}} \right) = 0.4$, e–3 = 4.0)
2020 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 7th January Morning Slot
During the nuclear explosion, one of the products is 90Sr with half life of 6.93 years. If 1 $\mu $ g of 90Sr was absorbed in the bones of newly born baby in placed of Ca, how much time, in years, is required to reduce much time, in year, is required to reduce it by 90% if it not lost metabolically.
2020 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 6th September Morning Slot
Consider the following reactions

A $ \to $ P1 ; B $ \to $ P2 ; C $ \to $ P3 ; D $ \to $ P4,

The order of the above reactions are a, b, c, and d, respectively. The following graph is obtained when log[rate] vs. log[conc.] are plotted JEE Main 2020 (Online) 6th September Morning Slot Chemistry - Chemical Kinetics and Nuclear Chemistry Question 135 English
Among the following, the correct sequence for the order of the reactions is :
A.
d > b > a > c
B.
d > a > b > c
C.
a > b > c > d
D.
c > a > b > d
2020 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 5th September Evening Slot
The rate constant (k) of a reaction is measured at differenct temperatures (T), and the data are plotted in the given figure. The activation energy of the reaction in kJ mol–1 is :
(R is gas constant) JEE Main 2020 (Online) 5th September Evening Slot Chemistry - Chemical Kinetics and Nuclear Chemistry Question 136 English
A.
R
B.
2R
C.
${1 \over R}$
D.
${1 \over {2R}}$
2020 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 5th September Morning Slot
A flask contains a mixture of compounds A and B. Both compounds decompose by first-order kinetics. The half-lives for A and B are 300 s and 180 s, respectively. If the concentrations of A and B are equal initially, the time required for the concentration of A to be four times that of B(in s) :
(Use ln 2 = 0.693)
A.
180
B.
120
C.
300
D.
900
2020 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 3rd September Evening Slot
For the reaction
2A + 3B + ${3 \over 2}$C $ \to $ 3P, which statement is correct ?
A.
${{d{n_A}} \over {dt}} = {{d{n_B}} \over {dt}} = {{d{n_C}} \over {dt}}$
B.
${{d{n_A}} \over {dt}} = {2 \over 3}{{d{n_B}} \over {dt}} = {3 \over 4}{{d{n_C}} \over {dt}}$
C.
${{d{n_A}} \over {dt}} = {3 \over 2}{{d{n_B}} \over {dt}} = {3 \over 4}{{d{n_C}} \over {dt}}$
D.
${{d{n_A}} \over {dt}} = {2 \over 3}{{d{n_B}} \over {dt}} = {4 \over 3}{{d{n_C}} \over {dt}}$
2020 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 3rd September Morning Slot
It is true that :
A.
A first order reaction is always a single step reaction
B.
A zero order reaction is a multistep reaction
C.
A zero order reaction is a single step reaction
D.
A second order reaction is always a multistep reaction