Ionic Equilibrium

2023 Q51 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

Millimoles of calcium hydroxide required to produce 100 mL of the aqueous solution of pH 12 is $x\times10^{-1}$. The value of $x$ is ___________ (Nearest integer).

Assume complete dissociation.

2023 Q52 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

A litre of buffer solution contains 0.1 mole of each of NH$_3$ and NH$_4$Cl. On the addition of 0.02 mole of HCl by dissolving gaseous HCl, the pH of the solution is found to be _____________ $\times$ 10$^{-3}$ (Nearest integer)

[Given : $\mathrm{pK_b(NH_3)=4.745}$

$\mathrm{\log2=0.301}$

$\mathrm{\log3=0.477}$

$\mathrm{T=298~K]}$

2023 Q53 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

If the pKa of lactic acid is 5, then the pH of 0.005 M calcium lactate solution at 25$^\circ$C is ___________ $\times$ 10$^{-1}$ (Nearest integer)

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 24th January Evening Shift Chemistry - Ionic Equilibrium Question 48 English

2023 Q54 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

The dissociation constant of acetic acid is $x\times10^{-5}$. When 25 mL of 0.2 $\mathrm{M~CH_3COONa}$ solution is mixed with 25 mL of 0.02 $\mathrm{M~CH_3COOH}$ solution, the pH of the resultant solution is found to be equal to 5. The value of $x$ is ____________

2022 Q55 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

$200 \mathrm{~mL}$ of $0.01 \,\mathrm{M} \,\mathrm{HCl}$ is mixed with $400 \mathrm{~mL}$ of $0.01 \,\mathrm{M} \,\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}$. The $\mathrm{pH}$ of the mixture is _________.

Given: $\log {2}=0.30, \log 3=0.48, \log 5=0.70, \log 7=0.84, \log 11=1.04$

A.
1.14
B.
1.78
C.
2.34
D.
3.02
2022 Q56 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Given below are two statements : One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R

Assertion A : Permanganate titrations are not performed in presence of hydrochloric acid.

Reason R : Chlorine is formed as a consequence of oxidation of hydrochloric acid.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

A.
Both $\mathrm{A}$ and $\mathrm{R}$ are true and $\mathrm{R}$ is the correct explanation of $\mathrm{A}$
B.
Both $\mathrm{A}$ and $\mathrm{R}$ are true but $\mathrm{R}$ is NOT the correct explanation of $\mathrm{A}$
C.
$\mathrm{A}$ is true but $\mathrm{R}$ is false
D.
$\mathrm{A}$ is false but $\mathrm{R}$ is true
2022 Q57 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

The plot of $\mathrm{pH}$-metric titration of weak base $\mathrm{NH}_{4} \mathrm{OH}$ vs strong acid HCl looks like :

A.
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th July Evening Shift Chemistry - Ionic Equilibrium Question 59 English Option 1
B.
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th July Evening Shift Chemistry - Ionic Equilibrium Question 59 English Option 2
C.
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th July Evening Shift Chemistry - Ionic Equilibrium Question 59 English Option 3
D.
JEE Main 2022 (Online) 27th July Evening Shift Chemistry - Ionic Equilibrium Question 59 English Option 4
2022 Q58 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Class XII students were asked to prepare one litre of buffer solution of $\mathrm{pH} \,8.26$ by their Chemistry teacher: The amount of ammonium chloride to be dissolved by the student in $0.2\, \mathrm{M}$ ammonia solution to make one litre of the buffer is :

(Given: $\mathrm{pK}_{\mathrm{b}}\left(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\right)=4.74$

Molar mass of $\mathrm{NH}_{3}=17 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}$

Molar mass of $\mathrm{NH}_{4} \mathrm{Cl}=53.5 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}$ )

A.
53.5 g
B.
72.3 g
C.
107.0 g
D.
126.0 g
2022 Q59 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

${K_{{a_1}}}$, ${K_{{a_2}}}$ and ${K_{{a_3}}}$ are the respective ionization constants for the following reactions (a), (b) and (c).

(a) ${H_2}{C_2}{O_4} \mathbin{\lower.3ex\hbox{$\buildrel\textstyle\rightarrow\over {\smash{\leftarrow}\vphantom{_{\vbox to.5ex{\vss}}}}$}} {H^ + } + H{C_2}O_4^ - $

(b) $H{C_2}O_4^ - \mathbin{\lower.3ex\hbox{$\buildrel\textstyle\rightarrow\over {\smash{\leftarrow}\vphantom{_{\vbox to.5ex{\vss}}}}$}} {H^ + } + {C_2}O_4^{2 - }$

(c) ${H_2}{C_2}O_4^{} \mathbin{\lower.3ex\hbox{$\buildrel\textstyle\rightarrow\over {\smash{\leftarrow}\vphantom{_{\vbox to.5ex{\vss}}}}$}} 2{H^ + } + {C_2}O_4^{2 - }$

The relationship between ${K_{{a_1}}}$, ${K_{{a_2}}}$ and ${K_{{a_3}}}$ is given as :

A.
${K_{{a_3}}}$ $=$ ${K_{{a_1}}}$ $+$ ${K_{{a_2}}}$
B.
${K_{{a_3}}}$ $=$ ${K_{{a_1}}}$ $-$ ${K_{{a_2}}}$
C.
${K_{{a_3}}}$ $=$ ${K_{{a_1}}}$ $/$ ${K_{{a_2}}}$
D.
${K_{{a_3}}}$ $=$ ${K_{{a_1}}}$ $\times$ ${K_{{a_2}}}$
2022 Q60 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

$20 \mathrm{~mL}$ of $0.1\, \mathrm{M} \,\mathrm{NH}_{4} \mathrm{OH}$ is mixed with $40 \mathrm{~mL}$ of $0.05 \mathrm{M} \mathrm{HCl}$. The $\mathrm{pH}$ of the mixture is nearest to :

(Given : $\mathrm{K}_{\mathrm{b}}\left(\mathrm{NH}_{4} \mathrm{OH}\right)=1 \times 10^{-5}, \log 2=0.30, \log 3=0.48, \log 5=0.69, \log 7=0.84, \log 11= 1.04)$

A.
3.2
B.
4.2
C.
5.2
D.
6.2
2022 Q61 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

The solubility of AgCl will be maximum in which of the following?

A.
0.01 M KCl
B.
0.01 M HCl
C.
0.01 M AgNO3
D.
Deionised water
2022 Q62 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

A student needs to prepare a buffer solution of propanoic acid and its sodium salt with pH 4. The ratio of ${{[C{H_3}C{H_2}CO{O^ - }]} \over {[C{H_3}C{H_2}COOH]}}$ required to make buffer is ___________.

Given : ${K_a}(C{H_3}C{H_2}COOH) = 1.3 \times {10^{ - 5}}$

A.
0.03
B.
0.13
C.
0.23
D.
0.33
2022 Q63 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

The Ksp for bismuth sulphide (Bi2S3) is 1.08 $\times$ 10$-$73. The solubility of Bi2S3 in mol L$-$1 at 298 K is :

A.
1.0 $\times$ 10$-$15
B.
2.7 $\times$ 10$-$12
C.
3.2 $\times$ 10$-$10
D.
4.2 $\times$ 10$-$8
2022 Q64 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Given below are two statements one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R :

Assertion A : The amphoteric nature of water is explained by using Lewis acid/base concept.

Reason R : Water acts as an acid with NH3 and as a base with H2S.

In the light of the above statements choose the correct answer from the options given below :

A.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B.
Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
C.
A is true but R is false.
D.
A is false but R is true.
2022 Q65 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

If the solubility product of PbS is 8 $\times$ 10$-$28, then the solubility of PbS in pure water at 298 K is x $\times$ 10$-$16 mol L$-$1. The value of x is __________. (Nearest Integer)

[Given : $\sqrt2$ = 1.41]

2022 Q66 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

$\mathrm{K}_{\mathrm{a}}$ for butyric acid $\left(\mathrm{C}_{3} \mathrm{H}_{7} \mathrm{COOH}\right)$ is $2 \times 10^{-5}$. The $\mathrm{pH}$ of $0.2 \,\mathrm{M}$ solution of butyric acid is __________ $\times 10^{-1}$. (Nearest integer)

[Given $\log 2=0.30$]

2022 Q67 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

At $310 \mathrm{~K}$, the solubility of $\mathrm{CaF}_{2}$ in water is $2.34 \times 10^{-3} \mathrm{~g} / 100 \mathrm{~mL}$. The solubility product of $\mathrm{CaF}_{2}$ is ____________ $\times 10^{-8}(\mathrm{~mol} / \mathrm{L})^{3}$. (Give molar mass : $\mathrm{CaF}_{2}=78 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}$)

2022 Q68 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

In the titration of $\mathrm{KMnO}_{4}$ and oxalic acid in acidic medium, the change in oxidation number of carbon at the end point is ___________.

2022 Q69 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

The solubility product of a sparingly soluble salt A2X3 is 1.1 $\times$ 10$-$23. If specific conductance of the solution is 3 $\times$ 10$-$5 S m$-$1, the limiting molar conductivity of the solution is $x \,\times$ 10$-$3 S m2 mol$-$1. The value of x is ___________.

2022 Q70 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

pH value of 0.001 M NaOH solution is ____________.

2022 Q71 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

50 mL of 0.1 M CH3COOH is being titrated against 0.1 M NaOH. When 25 mL of NaOH has been added, the pH of the solution will be _____________ $\times$ 10$-$2. (Nearest integer)

(Given : pKa (CH3COOH) = 4.76)

log 2 = 0.30

log 3 = 0.48

log 5 = 0.69

log 7 = 0.84

log 11 = 1.04

2021 Q72 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
Given below are two statements.

Statement I : In the titration between strong acid and weak base methyl orange is suitable as an indicator.

Statement II : For titration of acetic acid with NaOH phenolphthalein is not a suitable indicator.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
A.
Statement I is false but Statement II is true
B.
Statement I is true but Statement II is false
C.
Both Statement I and Statement II are true
D.
Both Statement I and Statement II are false
2021 Q73 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
A solution is 0.1 M in Cl$-$ and 0.001 M in CrO$_4^{2 - }$. Solid AgNO3 is gradually added to it. Assuming that the addition does not change in volume and Ksp(AgCl) = 1.7 $\times$ 10$-$10 M2 and Ksp(Ag2CrO4) = 1.9 $\times$ 10$-$12 M3.

Select correct statement from the following :
A.
AgCl precipitates first because its Ksp is high.
B.
Ag2CrO4 precipitates first as its Ksp is low.
C.
Ag2CrO4 precipitates first because the amount of Ag+ needed is low.
D.
AgCl will precipitate first as the amount of Ag+ needed to precipitate is low.
2021 Q74 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
Given below are two statements : One is labelled as Assertion A and the other labelled as reason R

Assertion A : During the boiling of water having temporary hardness, Mg(HCO3)2 is converted to MgCO3.

Reason R : The solubility product of Mg(OH)2 is greater than that of MgCO3.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
A.
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
B.
A is true but R is false
C.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
D.
A is false but R is true
2021 Q75 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
Which of the following compound CANNOT act as a Lewis base?
A.
SF4
B.
NF3
C.
ClF3
D.
PCl5
2021 Q76 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
The solubility of Ca(OH)2 in water is :

[Given : The solubility product of Ca(OH)2 in water = 5.5 $\times$ 10$-$6]
A.
1.11 $\times$ 10$-$6
B.
1.11 $\times$ 10$-$2
C.
1.77 $\times$ 10$-$6
D.
1.77 $\times$ 10$-$2
2021 Q77 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
The solubility of AgCN in a buffer solution of pH = 3 is x. The value of x is : [Assume : No cyano complex is formed; Ksp(AgCN) = 2.2 $\times$ 10$-$16 and Ka(HCN) = 6.2 $\times$ 10$-$10]
A.
1.9 $\times$ 10$-$5
B.
1.6 $\times$ 10$-$6
C.
2.2 $\times$ 10$-$16
D.
0.625 $\times$ 10$-$6
2021 Q78 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026
The molar solubility of Zn(OH)2 in 0.1 M NaOH solution is x $\times$ 10$-$18 M. The value of x is _________ (Nearest integer)

(Given : The solubility product of Zn(OH)2 is 2 $\times$ 10$-$20)
2021 Q79 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026
The pH of a solution obtained by mixing 50 mL of 1 M HCl and 30 mL of 1 M NaOH is x $\times$ 10$-$4. The value of x is ____________. (Nearest integer) [log 2.5 = 0.3979]
2021 Q80 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026
A3B2 is a sparingly soluble salt of molar mass M (g mol$-$1) and solubility x g L$-$1. The solubility product satisfies ${K_{sp}} = a{\left( {{x \over M}} \right)^5}$. The value of a is _____________. (Integer answer)
2021 Q81 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026
The solubility of CdSO4 in water is 8.0 $\times$ 10$-$4 mol L$-$1. Its solubility in 0.01 M H2SO4 solution is __________ $\times$ 10$-$6 mol L$-$1. (Round off to the Nearest Integer). (Assume that solubility is much less than 0.01 M)
2021 Q82 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026
In order to prepare a buffer solution of pH 5.74, sodium acetate is added to acetic acid. If the concentration of acetic acid in the buffer is 1.0 M, the concentration of sodium acetate in the buffer is ___________ M. (Round off to the Nearest Integer). [Given : pKa (acetic acid) = 4.74]
2021 Q83 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026
Sulphurous acid (H2SO3) has Ka1 = 1.7 $\times$ 10$-$2 and Ka2 = 6.4 $\times$ 10$-$8. The pH of 0.588 M H2SO3 is __________. (Round off to the Nearest Integer).
2021 Q84 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026
Two salts A2X and MX have the same value of solubility product of 4.0 $\times$ 10$-$12. The ratio of their molar solubilities i.e. ${{S({A_2}X)} \over {S(MX)}}$ = __________. (Round off to the Nearest Integer)
2021 Q85 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026
The pH of ammonium phosphate solution, if pka of phosphoric acid and pkb of ammonium hydroxide are 5.23 and 4.75 respectively, is ___________.
2021 Q86 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026
The solubility product of PbI2 is 8.0 $\times$ 10$-$9. The solubility of lead iodide in 0.1 molar solution of lead nitrate is x $\times$ 10$-$6. mol/L. The value of x is __________. (Rounded off to the nearest integer) [Given $\sqrt 2 $ = 1.41]
2020 Q87 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
Arrange the following solutions in the decreasing order of pOH :

(A) 0.01 M HCl
(B) 0.01 M NaOH
(C) 0.01 M CH3COONa
(D) 0.01 M NaCl
A.
(B) > (C) > (D) > (A)
B.
(A) > (D) > (C) > (B)
C.
(A) > (C) > (D) > (B)
D.
(B) > (D) > (C) > (A)
2020 Q88 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
100 mL of 0.1 M HCl is taken in a beaker and to it 100 mL of 0.1 M NaOH is added in steps of 2 mL and the pH is continuously measured. Which of the following graphs correctly depicts the change in pH?
A.
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 3rd September Evening Slot Chemistry - Ionic Equilibrium Question 90 English Option 1
B.
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 3rd September Evening Slot Chemistry - Ionic Equilibrium Question 90 English Option 2
C.
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 3rd September Evening Slot Chemistry - Ionic Equilibrium Question 90 English Option 3
D.
JEE Main 2020 (Online) 3rd September Evening Slot Chemistry - Ionic Equilibrium Question 90 English Option 4
2020 Q89 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
An acidic buffer is obtained on mixing :
A.
100 mL of 0.1 M HCl and 200 mL of 0.1 M CH3COONa
B.
100 mL of 0.1 M HCl and 200 mL of 0.1 M NaCl
C.
100 mL of 0.1 M CH3COOH and 100 mL of 0.1 M NaOH
D.
100 mL of 0.1 M CH3COOH and 200 mL of 0.1 M NaOH
2020 Q90 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
For the following Assertion and Reason, the correct option is

Assertion (A): When Cu (II) and sulphide ions are mixed, they react together extremely quickly to give a solid.

Reason (R): The equilibrium constant of
Cu2+(aq) + S2–(aq) ⇌ CuS(s) is high because the solubility product is low.
A.
(A) is false and (R) is true.
B.
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the explanation for (A).
C.
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the explanation for (A).
D.
Both (A) and (R) are false.
2020 Q91 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
The solubility product of Cr(OH)3 at 298 K is 6.0 × 10–31. The concentration of hydroxide ions in a saturated solution of Cr(OH)3 will be :
A.
(2.22 × 10–31)1/4
B.
(4.86 × 10–29)1/4
C.
(18 × 10–31)1/4
D.
(18 × 10–31)1/2
2020 Q92 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
The Ksp for the following dissociation is 1.6 × 10–5

$PbC{l_{2(s)}} \leftrightharpoons Pb_{(aq)}^{2 + } + 2Cl_{(aq)}^ - $

Which of the following choices is correct for a mixture of 300 mL 0.134 M Pb(NO3)2 and 100 mL 0.4 M NaCl ?
A.
Q > Ksp
B.
Not enough data provided
C.
Q < Ksp
D.
Q = Ksp
2020 Q93 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
For the following Assertion and Reason, the correct option is :

Assertion : The pH of water increases with increase in temperature.

Reason : The dissociation of water into H+ and OH is an exothermic reaction.
A.
Both assertion and reason are false.
B.
Both assertion and reason are true, but the reason is not the correct explanation for the assertion.
C.
Both assertion and reason are true, and the reason is the correct explanation for the assertion.
D.
Assertion is not true, but reason is true.
2020 Q94 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
The strength of an aqueous NaOH solution is most accurately determined by titrating :
(Note : consider that an appropriate indicator is used)
A.
Aq. NaOH in a pipette and aqueous oxalic acid in a burette
B.
Aq. NaOH in a burette and aqueous oxalic acid in a conical flask
C.
Aq. NaOH in a volumetric flask and concentrated H2SO4 in a conical flask
D.
Aq. NaOH in a burette and concentrated H2SO4 in a conical flask
2020 Q95 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
The stoichiometry and solubility product of a salt with the solubility curve given below is, respectively : JEE Main 2020 (Online) 8th January Morning Slot Chemistry - Ionic Equilibrium Question 97 English
A.
XY, 2 × 10–6 M3
B.
XY2, 1 × 10–9 M3
C.
XY2, 4 × 10–9 M3
D.
X2Y, 2 × 10–9 M3
2020 Q96 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026
If the solubility product of AB2 is 3.20 $ \times $ 10–11 M3, then the solubility of AB2 in pure water is _____ $ \times $ 10–4 mol L–1.
[Assuming that neither kind of ion reacts with water]
2020 Q97 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026
A soft drink was bottled with a partial pressure of CO2 of 3 bar over the liquid at room temperature. The partial pressure of CO2 over the solution approaches a value of 30 bar when 44 g of CO2 is dissolved in 1 kg of water at room temperature. The approximate pH of the soft drink is ______ $ \times $ 10–1.
(First dissociation constant of
H2CO3 = 4.0 $ \times $ 10–7; log 2 = 0.3; density
of the soft drink = 1 g mL–1) .
2020 Q98 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026
3 g of acetic acid is added to 250 mL of 0.1 M HCL and the solution made up to 500 mL. To 20 mL of this solutions ${1 \over 2}$ mL of 5 M NaOH is added. The pH of the solution is __________.

[Given : pKa of acetic acid = 4.75, molar mass of acetic of acid = 60 g/mol, log 3 = 0.4771] Neglect any changes in volume.
2020 Q99 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026
Two solutions, A and B, each of 100L was made by dissolving 4g of NaOH and 9.8 g of H2SO4 in water, respectively. The pH of the resultant solution obtained from mixing 40L of solution A and 10L of solution B is :
2019 Q100 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
The decreasing order of electrical conductivity of the following aqueous solutions is :

0.1 M Formic acid (A),

0.1 M Acetic acid (B),

0.1 M Benzoic acid (C)
A.
A > B > C
B.
C > B > A
C.
A > C > B
D.
C > A > B