Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry

2023 Q101 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Which of the following have same number of significant figures?

A. 0.00253

B. 1.0003

C. 15.0

D. 163

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

A.
A, C and D only
B.
B and C only
C.
A, B and C only
D.
C and D only
2023 Q102 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

The volume of $0.02 ~\mathrm{M}$ aqueous $\mathrm{HBr}$ required to neutralize $10.0 \mathrm{~mL}$ of $0.01 ~\mathrm{M}$ aqueous $\mathrm{Ba}(\mathrm{OH})_{2}$ is (Assume complete neutralization)

A.
7.5 mL
B.
5.0 mL
C.
10.0 mL
D.
2.5 mL
2023 Q103 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
When a hydrocarbon A undergoes complete combustion it requires 11 equivalents of oxygen and produces 4 equivalents of water. What is the molecular formula of $A$ ?
A.
$\mathrm{C}_{9} \mathrm{H}_{8}$
B.
$\mathrm{C}_{5} \mathrm{H}_{8}$
C.
$\mathrm{C}_{11} \mathrm{H}_{4}$
D.
$\mathrm{C}_{11} \mathrm{H}_{8}$
2023 Q104 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
$1 \mathrm{~L}, 0.02 \mathrm{M}$ solution of $\left[\mathrm{Co}\left(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\right)_{5} \mathrm{SO}_{4}\right]$ Br is mixed with $1 \mathrm{~L}, 0.02 \mathrm{M}$ solution of $\left[\mathrm{Co}\left(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\right)_{5} \mathrm{Br}\right] \mathrm{SO}_{4}$. The resulting solution is divided into two equal parts $(\mathrm{X})$ and treated with excess of $\mathrm{AgNO}_{3}$ solution and $\mathrm{BaCl}_{2}$ solution respectively as shown below:

$1 \mathrm{~L}$ Solution $(\mathrm{X})+\mathrm{AgNO}_{3}$ solution (excess) $\longrightarrow \mathrm{Y}$

$1 \mathrm{~L}$ Solution $(\mathrm{X})+\mathrm{BaCl}_{2}$ solution (excess) $\longrightarrow \mathrm{Z}$

The number of moles of $\mathrm{Y}$ and $\mathrm{Z}$ respectively are
A.
$0 .01,0.01$
B.
$0.01,0.02$
C.
$0.02,0.01$
D.
$0.02,0.02$
2023 Q105 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

When a hydrocarbon A undergoes combustion in the presence of air, it requires 9.5 equivalents of oxygen and produces 3 equivalents of water. What is the molecular formula of A?

A.
$\mathrm{C_9H_6}$
B.
$\mathrm{C_6H_6}$
C.
$\mathrm{C_8H_6}$
D.
$\mathrm{C_9H_9}$
2023 Q106 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

What is the mass ratio of ethylene glycol ($\mathrm{C_2H_6O_2}$, molar mass = 62 g/mol) required for making 500 g of 0.25 molal aqueous solution and 250 mL of 0.25 molar aqueous solution?

A.
1 : 2
B.
1 : 1
C.
2 : 1
D.
3 : 1
2023 Q107 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

'25 volume' hydrogen peroxide means

A.
1 L marketed solution contains 75 g of H$_2$O$_2$.
B.
1 L marketed solution contains 250 g of H$_2$O$_2$.
C.
1 L marketed solution contains 25 g of H$_2$O$_2$.
D.
100 mL marketed solution contains 25 g of H$_2$O$_2$.
2023 Q108 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026
The volume (in $\mathrm{mL}$) of $0.1 \mathrm{M} ~\mathrm{AgNO}_{3}$ required for complete precipitation of chloride ions present in $20 \mathrm{~mL}$ of $0.01 \mathrm{M}$ solution of $\left[\mathrm{Cr}\left(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}\right)_{5} \mathrm{Cl}\right] \mathrm{Cl}_{2}$ as silver chloride is __________.
2023 Q109 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

$1 \mathrm{~g}$ of a carbonate $\left(\mathrm{M}_{2} \mathrm{CO}_{3}\right)$ on treatment with excess $\mathrm{HCl}$ produces $0.01 \mathrm{~mol}$ of $\mathrm{CO}_{2}$. The molar mass of $\mathrm{M}_{2} \mathrm{CO}_{3}$ is __________ $\mathrm{g} ~\mathrm{mol}^{-1}$. (Nearest integer)

2023 Q110 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

An organic compound gives $0.220 \mathrm{~g}$ of $\mathrm{CO}_{2}$ and $0.126 \mathrm{~g}$ of $\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}$ on complete combustion. If the $\%$ of carbon is 24 then the $\%$ of hydrogen is __________ $\times 10^{-1}$. ( Nearest integer)

2023 Q111 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

$20 \mathrm{~mL}$ of calcium hydroxide was consumed when it was reacted with $10 \mathrm{~mL}$ of unknown solution of $\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}$. Also $20 \mathrm{~mL}$ standard solution of $0.5 ~\mathrm{M} ~\mathrm{HCl}$ containing 2 drops of phenolphthalein was titrated with calcium hydroxide, the mixture showed pink colour when burette displayed the value of $35.5 \mathrm{~mL}$ whereas the burette showed $25.5 \mathrm{~mL}$ initially. The concentration of $\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}$ is _____________ M. (Nearest integer)

2023 Q112 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

The volume of hydrogen liberated at STP by treating $2.4 \mathrm{~g}$ of magnesium with excess of hydrochloric acid is _________ $\times ~10^{-2} \mathrm{~L}$

Given : Molar volume of gas is $22.4 \mathrm{~L}$ at STP.

Molar mass of magnesium is $24 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}$

2023 Q113 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

A solution of sugar is obtained by mixing $200 \mathrm{~g}$ of its $25 \%$ solution and $500 \mathrm{~g}$ of its $40 \%$ solution (both by mass). The mass percentage of the resulting sugar solution is ___________ (Nearest integer)

2023 Q114 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

$0.5 \mathrm{~g}$ of an organic compound $(\mathrm{X})$ with $60 \%$ carbon will produce __________ $\times 10^{-1} \mathrm{~g}$ of $\mathrm{CO}_{2}$ on complete combustion.

2023 Q115 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

If 5 moles of $\mathrm{BaCl}_{2}$ is mixed with 2 moles of $\mathrm{Na}_{3} \mathrm{PO}_{4}$, the maximum number of moles of $\mathrm{Ba}_{3}\left(\mathrm{PO}_{4}\right)_{2}$ formed is ___________ (Nearest integer)

2023 Q116 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

The molality of a $10 \%(\mathrm{v} / \mathrm{v})$ solution of di-bromine solution in $\mathrm{CCl}_{4}$ (carbon tetrachloride) is '$x$'. $x=$ ____________ $\times 10^{-2} ~\mathrm{M}$. (Nearest integer)

[Given : molar mass of $\mathrm{Br}_{2}=160 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}$

atomic mass of $\mathrm{C}=12 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}$

atomic mass of $\mathrm{Cl}=35.5 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}$

density of dibromine $=3.2 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~cm}^{-3}$

density of $\mathrm{CCl}_{4}=1.6 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~cm}^{-3}$]

2023 Q117 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

The density of $3 \mathrm{M}$ solution of $\mathrm{NaCl}$ is $1.0 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~mL}^{-1}$. Molality of the solution is ____________ $\times 10^{-2} \mathrm{~m}$. (Nearest integer).

Given: Molar mass of $\mathrm{Na}$ and $\mathrm{Cl}$ is $23$ and $35.5 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}$ respectively.

2023 Q118 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026
Assume carbon burns according to the following equation :

$2 \mathrm{C}_{(\mathrm{s})}+\mathrm{O}_{2(\mathrm{~g})} \rightarrow 2 \mathrm{CO}(\mathrm{g})$

when $12 \mathrm{~g}$ carbon is burnt in $48 \mathrm{~g}$ of oxygen, the volume of carbon monoxide produced is ___________ $\times 10^{-1} \mathrm{~L}$ at STP [nearest integer]

[Given: Assume $\mathrm{CO}$ as ideal gas, Mass of $\mathrm{C}$ is $12 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}$, Mass of $\mathrm{O}$ is $16 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}$ and molar volume of an ideal gas at STP is $22.7 \mathrm{~L} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}$ ]
2023 Q119 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026
A sample of a metal oxide has formula $\mathrm{M}_{0.83} \mathrm{O}_{1.00}$. The metal $\mathrm{M}$ can exist in two oxidation states $+2$ and $+3$.

In the sample of $\mathrm{M}_{0.83} \mathrm{O}_{1.00}$, the percentage of metal ions existing in $+2$ oxidation state is __________ $\%$. (nearest integer)
2023 Q120 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

Zinc reacts with hydrochloric acid to give hydrogen and zinc chloride. The volume of hydrogen gas produced at STP from the reaction of $11.5 \mathrm{~g}$ of zinc with excess $\mathrm{HCl}$ is __________ L (Nearest integer)

(Given : Molar mass of $\mathrm{Zn}$ is $65.4 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}$ and Molar volume of $\mathrm{H}_{2}$ at $\mathrm{STP}=22.7 \mathrm{~L}$ )

2023 Q121 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

On complete combustion, $0.492 \mathrm{~g}$ of an organic compound gave $0.792 \mathrm{~g}$ of $\mathrm{CO}_{2}$. The % of carbon in the organic compound is ___________ (Nearest integer)

2023 Q122 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

The strength of 50 volume solution of hydrogen peroxide is ______ $\mathrm{g} / \mathrm{L}$ (Nearest integer).

Given:

Molar mass of $\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{2}$ is $34 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}$

Molar volume of gas at $\mathrm{STP}=22.7 \mathrm{~L}$
2023 Q123 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

Some amount of dichloromethane $\left(\mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{Cl}_{2}\right)$ is added to $671.141 \mathrm{~mL}$ of chloroform $\left(\mathrm{CHCl}_{3}\right)$ to prepare $2.6 \times 10^{-3} \mathrm{M}$ solution of $\mathrm{CH}_{2} \mathrm{Cl}_{2}(\mathrm{DCM})$. The concentration of $\mathrm{DCM}$ is ___________ ppm (by mass).

Given :

atomic mass : C = 12

H = 1

Cl = 35.5

density of $\mathrm{CHCl}_{3}=1.49 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~cm}^{-3}$

2023 Q124 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

The volume of HCl, containing 73 g L$^{-1}$, required to completely neutralise NaOH obtained by reacting 0.69 g of metallic sodium with water, is __________ mL. (Nearest Integer)

(Given : molar masses of Na, Cl, O, H, are 23, 35.5, 16 and 1 g mol$^{-1}$ respectively.)

2023 Q125 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

When 0.01 mol of an organic compound containing 60% carbon was burnt completely, 4.4 g of CO$_2$ was produced. The molar mass of compound is _____________ g mol$^{-1}$ (Nearest integer).

2023 Q126 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

Number of hydrogen atoms per molecule of a hydrocarbon A having 85.8% carbon is __________

(Given : Molar mass of A = 84 g mol$^{-1}$)

2023 Q127 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

In sulphur estimation, 0.471 g of an organic compound gave 1.4439 g of barium sulphate. The percentage of sulphur in the compound is ____________ (Nearest Integer)

(Given : Atomic mass Ba: 137 u, S: 32 u, O: 16 u)

2023 Q128 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

The number of units, which are used to express concentration of solutions from the following is _________

Mass percent, Mole, Mole fraction, Molarity, ppm, Molality

2023 Q129 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

When $\mathrm{Fe_{0.93}O}$ is heated in presence of oxygen, it converts to $\mathrm{Fe_2O_3}$. The number of correct statement/s from the following is ________

A. The equivalent weight of $\mathrm{Fe_{0.93}O}$ is ${{\mathrm{Molecular\,weight}} \over {0.79}}$

B. The number of moles of Fe$^{2+}$ and Fe$^{3+}$ in 1 mole of $\mathrm{Fe_{0.93}O}$ is 0.79 and 0.14 respectively

C. $\mathrm{Fe_{0.93}O}$ is metal deficient with lattice comprising of cubic closed packed arrangement of O$^{2-}$ ions

D. The % composition of Fe$^{2+}$ and Fe$^{3+}$ in $\mathrm{Fe_{0.93}O}$ is 85% and 15% respectively

2023 Q130 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

5 g of NaOH was dissolved in deionized water to prepare a 450 mL stock solution. What volume (in mL) of this solution would be required to prepare 500 mL of 0.1 M solution? _____________

Given : Molar Mass of Na, O and H is 23, 16 and 1 g mol$^{-1}$ respectively

2023 Q131 JEE Advanced Numerical
14 Mar 2026
$\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{S}$ (5 moles) reacts completely with acidified aqueous potassium permanganate solution. In this reaction, the number of moles of water produced is $\mathbf{x}$, and the number of moles of electrons involved is $\mathbf{y}$. The value of $(\mathbf{x}+\mathbf{y})$ is ________.
2023 Q132 JEE Advanced Numerical
14 Mar 2026
The stoichiometric reaction of $516 \mathrm{~g}$ of dimethyldichlorosilane with water results in a tetrameric cyclic product $\mathbf{X}$ in $75 \%$ yield. The weight (in g) of $\mathbf{X}$ obtained is _______.

[Use, molar mass $\left(\mathrm{g} ~\mathrm{mol}^{-1}\right): \mathrm{H}=1, \mathrm{C}=12, \mathrm{O}=16, \mathrm{Si}=28, \mathrm{Cl}=35.5$ ]
2023 Q133 BITSAT MCQ
11 Jun 2026

If $20 \mathrm{~g}$ of $\mathrm{CaCO}_3$ is treated with $100 \mathrm{~mL}$ of $20 \%$ $\mathrm{HCl}$ solution, the amount of $\mathrm{CO}_2$ produced is

A.
22.4 L
B.
8.80 g
C.
4.40 g
D.
2.24 L
2022 Q134 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Consider the reaction

$4 \mathrm{HNO}_{3}(1)+3 \mathrm{KCl}(\mathrm{s}) \rightarrow \mathrm{Cl}_{2}(\mathrm{~g})+\mathrm{NOCl}(\mathrm{g})+2 \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}(\mathrm{g})+3 \mathrm{KNO}_{3}(\mathrm{~s})$

The amount of $\mathrm{HNO}_{3}$ required to produce $110.0 \mathrm{~g}$ of $\mathrm{KNO}_{3}$ is

(Given: Atomic masses of $\mathrm{H}, \mathrm{O}, \mathrm{N}$ and $\mathrm{K}$ are $1,16,14$ and 39, respectively.)

A.
32.2 g
B.
69.4 g
C.
91.5 g
D.
162.5 g
2022 Q135 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

$ \begin{aligned} &\mathrm{C}(\mathrm{s})+\mathrm{O}_{2}(\mathrm{~g}) \rightarrow \mathrm{CO}_{2}(\mathrm{~g})+400 \mathrm{~kJ} \\ &\mathrm{C}(\mathrm{s})+\frac{1}{2} \mathrm{O}_{2}(\mathrm{~g}) \rightarrow \mathrm{CO}(\mathrm{g})+100 \mathrm{~kJ} \end{aligned} $

When coal of purity 60% is allowed to burn in presence of insufficient oxygen, 60% of carbon is converted into 'CO' and the remaining is converted into '$\mathrm{CO}_{2}$'. The heat generated when $0.6 \mathrm{~kg}$ of coal is burnt is _________.

A.
1600 kJ
B.
3200 kJ
C.
4400 kJ
D.
6600 kJ
2022 Q136 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

$ \mathrm{N}_{2(\mathrm{~g})}+3 \mathrm{H}_{2(\mathrm{~g})} \rightleftharpoons 2 \mathrm{NH}_{3(\mathrm{~g})} $

$20 \mathrm{~g} \quad ~~~5 \mathrm{~g}$

Consider the above reaction, the limiting reagent of the reaction and number of moles of $\mathrm{NH}_{3}$ formed respectively are :

A.
$\mathrm{H}_{2}, 1.42$ moles
B.
$\mathrm{H}_{2}, 0.71$ moles
C.
$\mathrm{N}_{2}, 1.42$ moles
D.
$\mathrm{N}_{2}, 0.71$ moles
2022 Q137 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

$250 \mathrm{~g}$ solution of $\mathrm{D}$-glucose in water contains $10.8 \%$ of carbon by weight. The molality of the solution is nearest to

(Given: Atomic Weights are, $\mathrm{H}, 1 \,\mathrm{u} ; \mathrm{C}, 12 \,\mathrm{u} ; \mathrm{O}, 16 \,\mathrm{u}$)

A.
1.03
B.
2.06
C.
3.09
D.
5.40
2022 Q138 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

In Carius method of estimation of halogen, $0.45 \mathrm{~g}$ of an organic compound gave $0.36 \mathrm{~g}$ of $\mathrm{AgBr}$. Find out the percentage of bromine in the compound.

(Molar masses : $\mathrm{AgBr}=188 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1} ; \mathrm{Br}=80 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}$)

A.
34.04%
B.
40.04%
C.
36.03%
D.
38.04%
2022 Q139 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Hemoglobin contains $0.34 \%$ of iron by mass. The number of Fe atoms in $3.3 \mathrm{~g}$ of hemoglobin is

(Given: Atomic mass of Fe is $56 \,\mathrm{u}, \mathrm{N}_{\mathrm{A}}=6.022 \times 10^{23} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}$.)

A.
$1.21 \times 10^{5}$
B.
$12.0 \times 10^{16}$
C.
$1.21 \times 10^{20}$
D.
$3.4 \times 10^{22}$
2022 Q140 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

$\mathrm{SO}_{2} \mathrm{Cl}_{2}$ on reaction with excess of water results into acidic mixture

$\mathrm{SO}_{2} \mathrm{Cl}_{2}+2 \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O} \rightarrow \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}+2 \mathrm{HCl}$

16 moles of $\mathrm{NaOH}$ is required for the complete neutralisation of the resultant acidic mixture. The number of moles of $\mathrm{SO}_{2} \mathrm{Cl}_{2}$ used is :

A.
16
B.
8
C.
4
D.
2
2022 Q141 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Using the rules for significant figures, the correct answer for the expression ${{0.02858 \times 0.112} \over {0.5702}}$ will be

A.
0.005613
B.
0.00561
C.
0.0056
D.
0.006
2022 Q142 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Production of iron in blast furnace follows the following equation

Fe3O4(s) + 4CO(g) $\to$ 3Fe(l) + 4CO2(g)

when 4.640 kg of Fe3O4 and 2.520 kg of CO are allowed to react then the amount of iron (in g) produced is :

[Given : Molar Atomic mass (g mol$-$1) : Fe = 56, Molar Atomic mass (g mol$-$1) : O = 16, Molar Atomic mass (g mol$-$1) : C = 12]

A.
1400
B.
2200
C.
3360
D.
4200
2022 Q143 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

Compound A contains 8.7% Hydrogen, 74% Carbon and 17.3% Nitrogen. The molecular formula of the compound is,

Given : Atomic masses of C, H and N are 12, 1 and 14 amu respectively.

The molar mass of the compound A is 162 g mol$-$1.

A.
C4H6N2
B.
C2H3N
C.
C5H7N
D.
C10H14N2
2022 Q144 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

A commercially sold conc. HCl is 35% HCl by mass. If the density of this commercial acid is 1.46 g/mL, the molarity of this solution is:

(Atomic mass : Cl = 35.5 amu, H = 1 amu)

A.
10.2 M
B.
12.5 M
C.
14.0 M
D.
18.2 M
2022 Q145 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

120 g of an organic compound that contains only carbon and hydrogen gives 330 g of CO2 and 270 g of water on complete combustion. The percentage of carbon and hydrogen, respectively are

A.
25 and 75
B.
40 and 60
C.
60 and 40
D.
75 and 25
2022 Q146 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026

If a rocket runs on a fuel (C15H30) and liquid oxygen, the weight of oxygen required and CO2 released for every litre of fuel respectively are :

(Given : density of the fuel is 0.756 g/mL)

A.
1188 g and 1296 g
B.
2376 g and 2592 g
C.
2592 g and 2376 g
D.
3429 g and 3142 g
2022 Q147 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

A 1.84 mg sample of polyhydric alcoholic compound 'X' of molar mass 92.0 g/mol gave 1.344 mL of $\mathrm{H}_{2}$ gas at STP. The number of alcoholic hydrogens present in compound 'X' is ________.

2022 Q148 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

2L of 0.2M H2SO4 is reacted with 2L of 0.1M NaOH solution, the molarity of the resulting product Na2SO4 in the solution is _________ millimolar. (Nearest integer)

2022 Q149 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

In the given reaction,

$X+Y+3 Z \leftrightarrows X YZ_{3}$

if one mole of each of $X$ and $Y$ with $0.05 \mathrm{~mol}$ of $Z$ gives compound $X Y Z_{3}$. (Given : Atomic masses of $X, Y$ and $Z$ are 10, 20 and 30 amu, respectively.) The yield of $X YZ_{3}$ is _____________ g. (Nearest integer)

2022 Q150 JEE Mains Numerical
14 Mar 2026

On complete combustion of $0.492 \mathrm{~g}$ of an organic compound containing $\mathrm{C}, \mathrm{H}$ and $\mathrm{O}$, $0.7938 \mathrm{~g}$ of $\mathrm{CO}_{2}$ and $0.4428 \mathrm{~g}$ of $\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}$ was produced. The % composition of oxygen in the compound is ___________.