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CBSE 12 Chemistry Question Paper-2022 Set-2

CBSE 12 Chemistry Question Paper-2022 Set-2

This mock test includes actual CBSE Class 12 Chemistry board exam questions from the year 2022 Set-2, helping students understand exam trends and practice real paper format

2025-08-14
CBSE Class 12 Chemistry 2022 Grade 12

Duration

25 min

Questions

23

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How will you carry out the following conversions: Propanal to Propane?

A
Wurtz reaction
B
Clemmensen reduction
C
Tollens' test
D
Friedel-Crafts reaction

In the given reaction $N_2(g)+3H_2(g) o 2NH_3(g)$ the rate of formation of $NH_3$ is $3.6 \times 10^{-4}$ mol $L^{-1}s^{-1}$. Calculate the rate of reaction.

A
3.6 x 10⁻⁴ mol L⁻¹s⁻¹
B
1.2 x 10⁻⁴ mol L⁻¹s⁻¹
C
1.8 x 10⁻⁴ mol L⁻¹s⁻¹
D
7.2 x 10⁻⁴ mol L⁻¹s⁻¹

State Kohlrausch's law of independent migration of ions.

A
The molar conductivity of a strong electrolyte increases with dilution.
B
The limiting molar conductivity of an electrolyte is the sum of the limiting ionic conductivities of the cation and the anion.
C
The molar conductivity of an electrolyte is directly proportional to its concentration.
D
The conductivity of a solution depends on the nature of the solvent only.

Write the hybridisation and magnetic character of the complex $[NiCl_4]^{2-}$.

A
dsp² hybridization, diamagnetic
B
sp³ hybridization, diamagnetic
C
sp³ hybridization, paramagnetic
D
dsp² hybridization, paramagnetic

Out of $[Fe(NH_3)_6]^{3+}$ and $[Fe(C_2O_4)_3]^{3-}$, which complex is more stable and why?

A
$[Fe(C_2O_4)_3]^{3-}$ because of the chelate effect.
B
$[Fe(C_2O_4)_3]^{3-}$ because the oxalate ligand is a stronger ligand.
C
$[Fe(NH_3)_6]^{3+}$ because it has a higher coordination number.
D
$[Fe(NH_3)_6]^{3+}$ because ammonia is a neutral ligand.

Calculate the emf for the cell: $Zn(s)|Zn^{2+}(0.01 M)||(0.001 M)Ag^{+}|Ag(s)$ Given: $E^{\ominus}{Zn^{2+}/Zn} = -0.76 V$ and $E^{\ominus}{Ag^{+}/Ag} = +0.80 V$.

A
1.56 V
B
1.54 V
C
1.50 V
D
1.59 V

Define molar conductivity for the solution of an electrolyte. How does it vary with concentration?

A
It decreases with dilution as the number of ions per unit volume decreases.
B
It increases with dilution due to an increase in the degree of dissociation.
C
It increases with concentration due to increased ion-ion interaction.
D
It remains constant regardless of concentration.

In a reaction $2N_2O_5(g) \to 4NO_2(g)+O_2(g)$, the concentration of $N_2O_5$ decreases from 0.5 mol $L^{-1}$ to 0.4 mol $L^{-1}$ in 10 minutes. Calculate the average rate of this reaction.

A
5 x 10⁻³ mol L⁻¹min⁻¹
B
1 x 10⁻² mol L⁻¹min⁻¹
C
2 x 10⁻³ mol L⁻¹min⁻¹
D
4 x 10⁻³ mol L⁻¹min⁻¹

Account for the following: Zn, Cd and Hg are non-transition elements.

A
They have partially filled d-orbitals in their ground state.
B
They have completely filled d-orbitals in their ground state as well as in their common oxidation states.
C
They form colored ions in aqueous solution.
D
They exhibit multiple oxidation states.

Which of the following is the reason for $E^{\ominus}_{Mn^{2+}/Mn}$ value being more negative than others in the first transition series?

A
Higher enthalpy of atomisation
B
Stability of half-filled d⁵ subshell
C
Higher enthalpy of hydration
D
Lower ionization enthalpy

Which of the following describes the reason for Brownian motion in colloidal particles?

A
Gravitational forces on the colloidal particles.
B
Continuous bombardment of the dispersed phase particles by the molecules of the dispersion medium.
C
Electric charge on the colloidal particles.
D
Attraction between the colloidal particles.

A reaction is first order in X and second order in Y. How is the rate affected on increasing the concentration of Y three times?

A
The rate will be doubled.
B
The rate will be tripled.
C
The rate will be nine times.
D
The rate will be quadrupled.

The resistance and conductivity of a conductivity cell containing 0.001 M KCl solution at 298 K are 1200 Ω and $1.5 \times 10^{-4}$ S $cm^{-1}$. Calculate its cell constant.

A
0.18 $cm^{-1}$
B
1.2 $cm^{-1}$
C
0.25 $cm^{-1}$
D
0.15 $cm^{-1}$

Why is the oxidation of Propanal easier than Propanone?

A
Propanal has a carbonyl group, which is more susceptible to oxidation.
B
The carbonyl carbon in propanal is more electron-deficient.
C
Propanal has an oxidizable alpha-hydrogen atom.
D
Propanal has a hydrogen atom attached to the carbonyl carbon.

Write the units of 'k' for a zero-order reaction and a first-order reaction.

A
Zero-order: s⁻¹; First-order: mol L⁻¹ s⁻¹
B
Zero-order: mol⁻¹ L s⁻¹; First-order: s⁻¹
C
Zero-order: mol L⁻¹ s⁻¹; First-order: s⁻¹
D
Zero-order: s⁻¹; First-order: mol L⁻¹

If $\wedge_{m}$ and $\wedge_{m}^o$ for $CH_3COOH$ are 48 S cm² mol⁻¹ and 400 S cm² mol⁻¹ respectively, calculate the degree of dissociation ($\alpha$) of $CH_3COOH$.

A
0.12
B
0.08
C
0.24
D
0.15

Write the IUPAC name of the complex: $[Co(NH_3)_4(H_2O)Cl]Cl_2$.

A
Tetraammineaquachloridocobalt(III) chloride
B
Chloridotetraammineaquacobalt(II) chloride
C
Tetraamminechloridoaquacobalt(III) chloride
D
Ammineaquachloridotetraammine cobalt(III) chloride

Why does physisorption decrease with an increase in temperature?

A
It is an endothermic process.
B
The kinetic energy of gas molecules increases, causing them to escape the surface.
C
The activation energy of the process is very high.
D
The process is irreversible.

Which of the following describes the difference between Lyophobic sol and Lyophilic sol?

A
Lyophobic sols are reversible, while lyophilic sols are irreversible.
B
Lyophobic sols are more stable, while lyophilic sols are less stable.
C
Lyophobic sols are difficult to prepare, while lyophilic sols are easily prepared.
D
Lyophobic sols are solvent-attracting, while lyophilic sols are solvent-repelling.

Define the dispersed phase and dispersion medium of 'milk'.

A
Dispersed phase: Water; Dispersion medium: Fat
B
Dispersed phase: Fat; Dispersion medium: Water
C
Dispersed phase: Protein; Dispersion medium: Water
D
Dispersed phase: Water; Dispersion medium: Protein

Predict the product when $CH_3CN$ reacts with (a) DIBAL-H, and (b) $H_2O$.

A
Propanamine
B
Ethanol
C
Ethanoic acid
D
Ethanal

Why is the oxidation of Propanal easier than Propanone?

A
Propanal is a ketone, which is more easily oxidized.
B
Propanone has an alpha-hydrogen atom, which makes it less reactive.
C
Propanal has a hydrogen atom attached to the carbonyl carbon.
D
The carbonyl group in propanone is sterically hindered.

How will you distinguish between acetophenone and benzophenone?

A
Acetophenone gives a positive iodoform test, while benzophenone does not.
B
Benzophenone gives a positive Tollens' test, while acetophenone does not.
C
Acetophenone gives a positive Fehling's test, while benzophenone does not.
D
Both give a positive iodoform test, but only benzophenone gives a positive Tollens' test.