1. The enthalpy of fusion of water is $$1.435\,kcal/mol.$$    The molar entropy change for the melting of ice at $${0^ \circ }C$$  is

A. $$10.52\,cal/mol\,K$$
B. $$21.04\,cal/mol\,K$$
C. $$5.260\,cal/mol\,K$$
D. $$0.526\,cal/mol\,K$$
Answer :   $$5.260\,cal/mol\,K$$
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2. Which of the following statements is correct for the spontaneous absorption of a gas?

A. $$\Delta S$$  is negative and therefore, $$\Delta H$$ should be highly positive
B. $$\Delta S$$  is negative and therefore, $$\Delta H$$ should be highly negative
C. $$\Delta S$$  is positive and therefore, $$\Delta H$$ should be negative
D. $$\Delta S$$  is positive and therefore, $$\Delta H$$ should also be highly positive
Answer :   $$\Delta S$$  is negative and therefore, $$\Delta H$$ should be highly negative
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3. If the bond energies of $$H-H,$$  $$Br-Br$$   and $$H-Br$$   are $$433, 192$$   and $$364\,kJ\,mo{l^{ - 1}}$$   respectively, then $$\Delta {H^ \circ }$$  for the reaction $${H_2}\left( g \right) + B{r_2}\left( g \right) \to 2HBr\left( g \right)$$      is

A. $$ - 261\,kJ$$
B. $$ + 103\,kJ$$
C. $$ + 261\,kJ$$
D. $$ - 103\,kJ$$
Answer :   $$ - 103\,kJ$$
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4. Following reaction occurrs in an automobile $$2{C_8}{H_{18}}\left( g \right) + 25{O_2}\left( g \right) \to 16C{O_2}\left( g \right) + 18{H_2}O\left( g \right).$$          The sign of $$\Delta H,\Delta S$$   and $$\Delta G$$  would be

A. $$ + , - , + $$
B. $$ - , + , - $$
C. $$ - , + , + $$
D. $$ + , + , - $$
Answer :   $$ - , + , - $$
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5. In a reaction $$P + Q \to R + S,$$    there is no change in entropy. Enthalpy change for the reaction $$\left( {\Delta H} \right)$$  is $$12\,kJ\,mo{l^{ - 1}}.$$   Under what conditions, reaction will have negative value of free energy change ?

A. If $${\Delta H}$$  is positive.
B. If $${\Delta H}$$  is negative.
C. If $${\Delta H}$$  is $$24\,kJ\,mo{l^{ - 1}}.$$
D. If temperature of reaction is high.
Answer :   If $${\Delta H}$$  is negative.
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6. Which one of the following statements is false?

A. Work is a state function.
B. Temperature is a state function.
C. Change in the state is completely defined when the initial and final states are specified.
D. Work appears at the boundary of the system.
Answer :   Work is a state function.
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7. A gas undergoes change from state $$A$$ to state $$B.$$ In this process, the heat absorbed and work done by the gas is $$5\,J$$  and $$8\,J,$$  respectively. Now gas is brought back to $$A$$ by another process during which $$3\,J$$ of heat is evolved. In this reverse process of $$B$$  to $$A$$ :

A. $$10\,J$$  of the work will be done by the gas.
B. $$6\,J$$  of the work will be done by the gas.
C. $$10\,J$$  of the work will be done by the surrounding on gas.
D. $$6\,J$$  of the work will be done by the surrounding on gas.
Answer :   $$6\,J$$  of the work will be done by the surrounding on gas.
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8. If the bond dissociation energies of $$XY,{X_2}$$  and $${Y_2}$$ ( all diatomic molecules ) are in the ratio of 1 : 1 : 0.5 and $$\Delta {H_f}$$  for the formation of $$XY$$  is $$ - 200\,kJ\,mo{l^{ - 1}}.$$   The bond dissociation energy of $${X_2}$$  will be

A. $$400\,kJ\,mo{l^{ - 1}}$$
B. $$800\,kJ\,mo{l^{ - 1}}$$
C. $$200\,k{J^{ - 1}}$$
D. $$100\,k{J^{ - 1}}$$
Answer :  
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9. Which is the correct relationship between $$\Delta {G^ \circ }$$  and equilibrium constant $${K_p}?$$

A. $${K_p} = - RT\,\,\log \,\,\Delta {G^ \circ }$$
B. $${K_p} = {\left[ {\frac{e}{{RT}}} \right]^{\Delta {G^ \circ }}}$$
C. $${K_p} = - \frac{{\Delta {G^ \circ }}}{{RT}}$$
D. $${K_p} = {e^{ - \,\frac{{\Delta {G^ \circ }}}{{RT}}}}$$
Answer :   $${K_p} = {e^{ - \,\frac{{\Delta {G^ \circ }}}{{RT}}}}$$
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10. Two reactions are given below :
$$\eqalign{ & \left( {\text{i}} \right)C{O_{\left( g \right)}} + \frac{1}{2}{O_{2\left( g \right)}} \to C{O_{2\left( g \right)}} \cr & \left( {{\text{ii}}} \right)A{g_2}{O_{\left( s \right)}} \to 2A{g_{\left( s \right)}} + \frac{1}{2}{O_{2\left( g \right)}} \cr} $$
Which of the following statements is true ?

A. For $$\left( {\text{i}} \right)\Delta H < \Delta U$$    and for $$\left( {{\text{ii}}} \right)\Delta H > \Delta U$$
B. For $$\left( {\text{i}} \right)\Delta H > \Delta U$$    and for $$\left( {{\text{ii}}} \right)\Delta H < \Delta U$$
C. For both $$\left( {\text{i}} \right)$$  and $$\left( {{\text{ii}}} \right)\Delta H > \Delta U$$
D. For both $$\left( {\text{i}} \right)$$  and $$\left( {{\text{ii}}} \right)\Delta H < \Delta U$$
Answer :   For $$\left( {\text{i}} \right)\Delta H < \Delta U$$    and for $$\left( {{\text{ii}}} \right)\Delta H > \Delta U$$
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