NEET
2026
MCQ
$ \text { Match List I with List II : } $
List-I (Order of reaction) |
List-II (Unit of rate constant) |
| A. |
Zero order |
I. |
$\mathrm{mol}^{-1} \mathrm{~L} \mathrm{~s}^{-1}$ |
| B. |
First order |
II. |
$\mathrm{mol}^{-2} \mathrm{~L}^2 \mathrm{~s}^{-1}$ |
| C. |
Second order |
III. |
$\mathrm{s}^{-1}$ |
| D. |
Third order |
IV. |
$\mathrm{mol} \mathrm{L}^{-1} \mathrm{~s}^{-1}$ |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
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2026
MCQ
For a certain reaction $R \rightarrow$ Product, the plot of concentration $[R]$ vs time has a negative slope as shown. The order of reaction is :
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2026
MCQ
Given below is an expression for the rate constant of a first-order reaction occurring at a certain temperature, $\mathrm{T}(\mathrm{K})$.
$ \operatorname{lnk}=14.34-\frac{1.25 \times 10^4}{T} $
The energy of activation in $\mathrm{kcal} \mathrm{mol}^{-1}$ for the reaction is :
(Given: $\mathrm{k}^{-1} \mathrm{~s} \mathrm{~s}^{-1}, \mathrm{R}=1.987 \mathrm{cal} \mathrm{mol}^{-1} \mathrm{~K}^{-1}$ )
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2026
MCQ
For an elementary chemical reaction, the Arrhenius plot is given below.
If the energy of activation is $6.64 \mathrm{~kJ} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}$ and $\mathrm{R}=8.3 \mathrm{~J} \mathrm{~K}^{-1} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}$, the temperature at which the rate constant becomes $\mathrm{e}^2 \mathrm{~min}^{-1}$, is
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2026
MCQ
$2 A \xrightarrow{k} B$ is a zero-order reaction, where $k=1.0 \mathrm{~mol} \mathrm{~L}^{-1} \mathrm{~min}^{-1}$. If the initial concentration of $A$ is 2 M , then the time taken to complete $75 \%$ of the reaction will be
NEET
2025
MCQ
If the rate constant of a reaction is $0.03 \mathrm{~s}^{-1}$, how much time does it take for $7.2 \mathrm{~mol} \mathrm{~L}^{-1}$ concentration of the reactant to get reduced to $0.9 \mathrm{~mol} \mathrm{~L}^{-1}$ ?
(Given: $\log 2=0.301$ )
NEET
2025
MCQ
If the half-life ( $t_{1 / 2}$ ) for a first order reaction is 1 minute, then the time required for $99.9 \%$ completion of the reaction is closest to :
NEET
2024
MCQ
Following data is for a reaction between reactants A and B :
Rate $\mathrm{mol} \mathrm{~L}^{-1} \mathrm{~s}^{-1}$ |
$\mathrm{[A]}$ |
$\mathrm{[B]}$ |
$ 2 \times 10^{-3} $ |
0.1 M |
0.1 M |
$ 4 \times 10^{-3} $ |
0.2 M |
0.1 M |
$ 1.6 \times 10^{-2} $ |
0.2 M |
0.2 M |
$
\text { The order of the reaction with respect to } \mathrm{A} \text { and } \mathrm{B} \text {, respectively, are }
$
NEET
2024
MCQ
Which of the following plot represents the variation of $\ln \mathrm{k}$ versus $\frac{1}{\mathrm{~T}}$ in accordance with Arrhenius equation?
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2024
MCQ
Rate constants of a reaction at $500 \mathrm{~K}$ and $700 \mathrm{~K}$ are $0.04 \mathrm{~s}^{-1}$ and $0.14 \mathrm{~s}^{-1}$, respectively; then, activation energy of the reaction is :
(Given: $\log 3.5=0.5441, \mathrm{R}=8.31 \mathrm{~J} \mathrm{~K}^{-1} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}$)
NEET
2024
MCQ
Activation energy of any chemical reaction can be calculated if one knows the value of
NEET
2024
MCQ
Which plot of $\ln \mathrm{k}$ vs $\frac{1}{\mathrm{~T}}$ is consistent with Arrhenius equation?
NEET
2024
MCQ
The rate of a reaction quadruples when temperature changes from $27^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$ to $57^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$. Calculate the energy of activation.
Given $\mathrm{R}=8.314 \mathrm{~J} \mathrm{~K}^{-1} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}, \log 4=0.6021$
NEET
2023
MCQ
For a reaction $3 \mathrm{~A} \rightarrow 2 \mathrm{~B}$
The average rate of appearance of $\mathrm{B}$ is given by $\frac{\Delta[B]}{\Delta t}$. The correct relation between the average rate of appearance of $\mathrm{B}$ with the average rate of disappearance of A is given in option :
NEET
2023
MCQ
The correct options for the rate law that corresponds to overall first order reaction is
NEET
2023
MCQ
For a certain reaction, the rate $=\mathrm{k}[\mathrm{A}]^{2}[\mathrm{~B}]$, when the initial concentration of A is tripled keeping concentration of $\mathrm{B}$ constant, the initial rate would
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2023
MCQ
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A : A reaction can have zero activation energy.
Reason R : The minimum extra amount of energy absorbed by reactant molecules so that their energy becomes equal to threshold value, is called activation energy.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
NEET
2022
MCQ
For a chemical reaction
4A + 3B $\to$ 6C + 9D
Rate of formation of C is 6 $\times$ 10$-$2 mol L$-$1 s$-$1 and rate of disappearance of A is 4 $\times$ 10$-$2 mol L$-$1 s$-$1. The rate of reaction and amount of B consumed in interval of 10 seconds, respectively will be :
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2022
MCQ
The given graph is a representation of kinetics of a reaction

The y and x axes for zero and first order reactions, respectively are
NEET
2022
MCQ
For a first order reaction A $\to$ Products, initial concentration of A is 0.1 M, which becomes 0.001 M after 5 minutes. Rate constant for the reaction in min$-$1 is
NEET
2021
MCQ
For a reaction, A $\to$ B, enthalpy of reaction is $-$4.2 kJ mol$-$1 and enthalpy of activation is 9.6 kJ mol$-$1. The correct potential energy profile for the reaction is shown in option.
NEET
2021
MCQ
The slope of Arrhenius plot $\left( {\ln \,k\,v/s{1 \over T}} \right)$ of first order reactino is $-$5 $\times$ 103K. The value of Ea of the reaction is. Choose the correct option for your answer.
[Given R = 8.314 JK$-$1mol$-$1]
NEET
2020
MCQ
An increase in the concentration of the reactants of a reaction leads to change in :
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2020
MCQ
The rate constant for a first order reaction is 4.606 $ \times $ 10-3 s-1. The time required to reduce 2.0 g of the reactant to 0.2 g is :
NEET
2019
MCQ
For the chemical reaction
N2(g) + 3H2(g) ⇌ 2NH3(g)
the correct option is :
NEET
2019
MCQ
If the rate constant for a first order reaction is k, the time (t) required for the completion of 99 % of the
reaction is given by :
NEET
2018
MCQ
When initial concentration of the reactant is
doubled, the half-life period of a zero order
reaction
NEET
2018
MCQ
The correct difference between first and
second order reactions is that
NEET
2017
MCQ
A first order reaction has a specific reaction rate of 10$-$2 sec$-$1. How much time will it take for 20 g of the reactant to reduce to 5 g?
NEET
2017
MCQ
Mechanism of a hypothetical reaction
X2 + Y2 $ \to $ 2XY, is given below :
(i) X2 $ \to $ X + X (fast)
(ii) X + Y2 $\rightleftharpoons$ XY + Y (slow)
(iii) X + Y $ \to $ XY (fast)
The overall order of the reaction will be
NEET
2016
MCQ
The decomposition of phosphine (PH3) on tungsten at low pressure is a first-order reaction. It is because the
NEET
2016
MCQ
The rate of first-order reaction is 0.04 mol L$-$1 s$-$1 at 10 seconds and 0.03 mol L$-$1 s$-$1 at 20 seconds after initiation of the reaction. The half-life period of the reaction is
NEET
2016
MCQ
The addition of a catalyst during a chemical reaction alters which of the following quantities?
NEET
2015
MCQ
The rate constant of the reaction A $ \to $ B is 0.6 $ \times $ 10$-$3 mol L$-$1 s$-$1. If the concentration of A is 5 M, then concentration of B after 20 minutes is
NEET
2015
MCQ
When initial concentration of a reactant is doubled in a reaction, its half-life period is not affected. The order of the reaction is
NEET
2015
MCQ
The activation energy of a reaction can be determined from the slope of which of the following graphs?
NEET
2013
MCQ
A reaction is 50% complete in 2 hours and 75% complete in 4 hours. The order of reaction is
NEET
2013
MCQ
For a reaction between A and B the order with respect to A is 2 and the other with respect to B is 3. The concentrations of both A and B are doubled, the rate will increase by a factor of
NEET
2013
MCQ
What is the activation energy for a reaction if its rate doubles when the temperature is raised from 20oC to 35oC?
(R = 8.314 J mol$-$1 K$-$1)
NEET
2012
MCQ
In a zero-order reaction, for every 10oC rise of temperature, the rate is doubled. If the temperature is increased from 10oC to 100oC, the rate of the reaction will become
NEET
2012
MCQ
In a reaction, A + B $ \to $ product, rate is doubled when the concentration of B is doubled, and rate increases by a factor of 8 when the concentration of both the reactants (A and B) are doubled, rate law for the reaction can be written as
NEET
2012
MSQ
Activation energy (E$a$) and rate constants (k1 and k2) of a chemical reaction at two different temperatures (T1 and T2) are related by
NEET
2011
MCQ
The rate of the reaction : 2N2O5 $ \to $ 4NO2 + O2
can be written in three ways.
${{ - d\left[ {{N_2}{O_5}} \right]} \over {dt}} = k\left[ {{N_2}{O_5}} \right]$
${{d\left[ {N{O_2}} \right]} \over {dt}} = k'\left[ {{N_2}{O_5}} \right];\,\,$ ${{d\left[ {{O_2}} \right]} \over {dt}} = k''\left[ {{N_2}{O_5}} \right]$
The relationship between k and k' and between k and k'' are
NEET
2011
MCQ
The unit of rate constant for a zero order reaction is
NEET
2011
MCQ
The half-life of a substance in a certain enzyme-catalysed reaction is 138 s. The time required for the concentration of the substance to fall from 1.28 mg L$-$1 to 0.04 mg L$-$1 is
NEET
2011
MCQ
Which one of the following statements for the order of a reaction is incorrect?
NEET
2010
MCQ
The rate of the reaction, 2NO + Cl2 $ \to $ 2NOCl is given by the rate equation rate = k[NO]2[Cl2]. The value of the rate constant can be increased by
NEET
2010
MCQ
During the kinetic study of the reaction, 2A + B $ \to $ C + D, following results were obtained
| Run |
[A]/mol L$-$1 |
[B]/mol L$-$1 |
Initial rate of formation of D/mol L$-$1 min$-$1 |
| I. |
0.1 |
0.1 |
6.0$ \times $10$-$3 |
| II. |
0.3 |
0.2 |
7.2$ \times $10$-$2 |
| III. |
0.3 |
0.4 |
2.88$ \times $10$-$1 |
| IV. |
0.4 |
0.1 |
2.40$ \times $10$-$2 |
Based on the above data which one of the following is correct?
NEET
2010
MCQ
For the reaction N2O5(g) $ \to $ 2NO2(g) + 1/2O2(g)
the value of rate of disappearance of N2O5 is given as 6.25 $ \times $ 10$-$3 mol L$-$1 s$-$1. The rate of formation of NO2 and O2 is given respectively as
NEET
2009
MCQ
For the reaction, N2 + 3H2 $ \to $ 2NH3, if
${{d\left[ {N{H_3}} \right]} \over {dt}}$ = 2 $ \times $ 10$-$4 mol L$-$1 s$-$1,
the value of ${{ - d\left[ {{H_2}} \right]} \over {dt}}$ would be
NEET
2009
MCQ
In the reaction,
BrO$_{3(aq)}^ - $ + 5Br$_{(aq)}^ - $ + 6H+ $ \to $ 3Br2(l) + 3H2O(l).
The rate of appearance of bromine (Br2) is related to rate of disappearance of bromide ions as
NEET
2009
MCQ
For the reaction A + B $ \to $ products, it is observed that
(i) on doubling the initial concentration of A only, the rate of reaction is also doubled and
(ii) on doubling the initial concentration of both A and B, there is a change by a factor of 8 in the rate of the reaction.
The rate of this reaction is given by
NEET
2009
MCQ
Half-life period of a first order reaction is 1386 seconds. The specific rate constant of the reaction is
NEET
2008
MCQ
The rate constants k1 and k2 for two different reactions are 1016 $ \cdot $ e$-$2000/T and 1015 $ \cdot $ e$-$1000/T, respectively.
The temperature at which k1 = k2 is
NEET
2008
MCQ
The bromination of acetone that occurs in acid solution is represented by this equation.
CH
3COCH
3(aq) + Br
2(aq) $ \to $
CH
3COCH
2Br(aq) + H
+(aq) + Br
$-$(aq)
These kinetic data were obtained for given reaction concentrations.
| Initial concentrations, M |
| [CH3COCH3 |
|
[Br2] |
|
[H+] |
| 0.30 |
|
0.05 |
|
0.05 |
| 0.30 |
|
0.10 |
|
0.05 |
| 0.30 |
|
0.10 |
|
0.10 |
| 0.40 |
|
0.05 |
|
0.20 |
| Initial rate, disappearance of Br2, Ms$-$1 |
|
|
|
5.7$ \times $10$-$5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
5.7$ \times $10$-$5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1.2$ \times $10$-$4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
3.1$ \times $10$-$4 |
|
|
|
Based on these data, the rate equation is
NEET
2007
MCQ
The reaction of hydrogen and iodine monochloride is given as :
H2(g) + 2ICl(g) $ \to $ 2HCl(g) + I2(g)
This reaction is of first order with respect to H2(g) and ICl(g),
following mechanisms were proposed.
Mechanism A :
H2(g) + 2ICl(g) $ \to $ 2HCl(g) + I2(g)
Mechanism B :
H2(g) + ICl(g) $ \to $ HCl(g) + HI(g) ; slow
HI(g) + ICl(g) $ \to $ HCl(g) + I2(g) ; fast
Which of the above mechanism(s) can be consistent with the given information about the reaction?
NEET
2007
MCQ
In a first-order reaction A $ \to $ B, if k is rate constant and initial concentration of the reactant A is 0.5 M, then the half-life is
NEET
2007
MCQ
If 60% of a first order reaction was completed in 60 minutes, 50% of the same reaction would be completed in approximately
(log 4 = 0.60, log 5 = 0.69)
NEET
2006
MCQ
For the reaction, 2A + B $ \to $ 3C + D, which of the following does not express the reaction rate?
NEET
2006
MCQ
Consider the reaction : N2(g) + 3H2(g) $ \to $ 2NH3(g)
The equality relationship between ${{d\left[ {N{H_3}} \right]} \over {dt}}$ and $ - {{d\left[ {{H_2}} \right]} \over {dt}}$ is
NEET
2005
MCQ
The rate of reaction between two reactions A and B decreases by a factor of 4 if the concentration of reactant B is doubled. The order of this reaction with respect to reactant B is
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2005
MCQ
For a first order reaction A $ \to $ B the reaction rate a reactant concentration of 0.01 M is found to be 2.0 $ \times $ 10$-$5 mol L$-$1 s$-$1. The half-life period of the reaction is
NEET
2004
MCQ
The rate of a first order reaction is 1.5 $ \times $ 10$-$2 mol L$-$1 min$-$1 at 0.5 M concentration of the reactant. The half-life of the reaction is
NEET
2003
MCQ
The reaction A $ \to $ B follows first order kinetics. The time taken for 0.8 mole of A to produce 0.6 mole of B is 1 hour. What is the time taken for conversion of 0.9 mole of A to produce 0.675 mole of B?
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2003
MCQ
The temperature dependence of rate constant (k) of a chemical reaction is written in terms of Arrhenius equation, $k = A \cdot {e^{ - E{}^ * /RT}}$. Activation energy (E$ * $) of the reaction can be calculated by plotting
NEET
2003
MCQ
The activation energy for a simple chemical reaction A $\rightleftharpoons$ B is E$a$ in forward direction.
The activation energy for reverse reaction
NEET
2003
MCQ
If the rate of the reaction is equal to the rate constant, the order of the reaction is
NEET
2002
MCQ
2A $ \to $ B + C
It would be a zero order reaction when
NEET
2001
MCQ
For the reaction;
2N2O5 $ \to $ 4NO2 + O2 rate and rate constant are 1.02 $ \times $ 10$-$4 and 3.4 $ \times $ 10$-$5 sec$-$1 respectively, then concentration of N2O5 at that time will be
NEET
2001
MCQ
When a bio-chemical reaction is carried out in laboratory, outside the human body in absence of enzyme, then rate of reaction obtained is 10$-$6 times, the activation energy of reaction in the presence of enzyme is
NEET
2000
MCQ
For the reaction H+ + BrO$_3^ - $ + 3Br$-$ $ \to $ 5Br2 + H2O
which of the following relation correctly represents the consumption and formation of products.
NEET
2000
MCQ
How enzymes increases the rate of reactions