JEE Main 2020 (Online) 2nd September Evening Slot
JEE Main / 25 questions
2026Wed, Sep 2, 2020 9:30 AM25 PYQs
1Alcohols Phenols And Ethers
The major product of the following reaction is :
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2Alcohols Phenols And Ethers
An organic compound ‘A’ (C9H10O) when
treated with conc. HI undergoes cleavage to
yield compounds ‘B’ and ‘C’. ‘B’ gives yellow
precipitate with AgNO3 where as ‘C’
tautomerizes to ‘D’. ‘D’ gives positive iodoform
test. ‘A’ could be
treated with conc. HI undergoes cleavage to
yield compounds ‘B’ and ‘C’. ‘B’ gives yellow
precipitate with AgNO3 where as ‘C’
tautomerizes to ‘D’. ‘D’ gives positive iodoform
test. ‘A’ could be
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3Aldehydes Ketones And Carboxylic Acids
Two compounds A and B with same molecular
formula (C3H6O) undergo Grignard’s reaction
with methylmagnesium bromide to give
products C and D. Products C and D show
following chemical tests.
C and D respectively are :
formula (C3H6O) undergo Grignard’s reaction
with methylmagnesium bromide to give
products C and D. Products C and D show
following chemical tests.
C and D respectively are :
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4Aldehydes Ketones And Carboxylic Acids
Arrange the following labelled hydrogens in
decreasing order of acidity :
decreasing order of acidity :
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5Biomolecules
The correct observation in the following
reactions is :
reactions is :
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6Chemical Bonding And Molecular Structure
Match the type of interaction in column A with
the distance dependence of their interaction
energy in column B
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the distance dependence of their interaction
energy in column B
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7Chemical Bonding And Molecular Structure
The molecular geometry of SF6 is octahedral.
What is the geometry of SF4 (including lone
pair(s) of electrons, if any)?
What is the geometry of SF4 (including lone
pair(s) of electrons, if any)?
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8Chemical Bonding And Molecular Structure
The shape / structure of [XeF5]– and XeO3F2,
respectively, are
respectively, are
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9Chemical Kinetics And Nuclear Chemistry
The results given in the below table were
obtained during kinetic studies of the following
reaction
2A + B \(\to\) C + D
X and Y in the given table are respectively :
obtained during kinetic studies of the following
reaction
2A + B \(\to\) C + D
X and Y in the given table are respectively :
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10Coordination Compounds
Simplified absorption spectra of three
complexes ((i), (ii) and (iii)) of Mn+ ion are
provided below; their \(\lambda\)max values are marked
as A, B and C respectively. The correct match
between the complexes and their \(\lambda\)max valu...
complexes ((i), (ii) and (iii)) of Mn+ ion are
provided below; their \(\lambda\)max values are marked
as A, B and C respectively. The correct match
between the complexes and their \(\lambda\)max valu...
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11Coordination Compounds
The one that is not expected to show isomerism
is :
is :
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12Electrochemistry
For the disproportionation reaction
2Cu+(aq) ⇌ Cu(s) + Cu2+(aq) at 298 K. ln K
(where K is the equilibrium constant) is
___________ × 10–1.
Given :
(\(E_{C{u^{2 + }}/C{u^ + }}^0 = 0.16V\)
\(E_{C{u^ + }/Cu}^0 = 0.52V\)
$${{RT} \over F} = 0.0...
2Cu+(aq) ⇌ Cu(s) + Cu2+(aq) at 298 K. ln K
(where K is the equilibrium constant) is
___________ × 10–1.
Given :
(\(E_{C{u^{2 + }}/C{u^ + }}^0 = 0.16V\)
\(E_{C{u^ + }/Cu}^0 = 0.52V\)
$${{RT} \over F} = 0.0...
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13Haloalkanes And Haloarenes
Consider the reaction sequence given below:
Which of the following statements is true?
Which of the following statements is true?
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14Haloalkanes And Haloarenes
The major product obtained from
E2 - elimination of 3-bromo-2-fluoropentane is
E2 - elimination of 3-bromo-2-fluoropentane is
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15Isolation Of Elements
Cast iron is used for the manufacture of :
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16Periodic Table And Periodicity
Three elements X, Y and Z are in the 3rd period
of the periodic table. The oxides of X, Y and Z,
respectively, are basic, amphoteric and acidic.
The correct order of the atomic numbers of X,
Y and Z is :
of the periodic table. The oxides of X, Y and Z,
respectively, are basic, amphoteric and acidic.
The correct order of the atomic numbers of X,
Y and Z is :
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17Practical Organic Chemistry
If you spill a chemical toilet cleaning liquid on
your hand, your first aid would be
your hand, your first aid would be
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18Redox Reactions
The oxidation states of transition metal atoms
in K2Cr2O7, KMnO4 and K2FeO4, respectively,
are x, y and z. The sum of x, y and z is _______.
in K2Cr2O7, KMnO4 and K2FeO4, respectively,
are x, y and z. The sum of x, y and z is _______.
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19S Block Elements
Two elements A and B have similar chemical
properties. They don’t form solid
hydrogencarbonates, but react with nitrogen to
form nitrides. A and B, respectively, are :
properties. They don’t form solid
hydrogencarbonates, but react with nitrogen to
form nitrides. A and B, respectively, are :
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20Solutions
The size of a raw mango shrinks to a much
smaller size when kept in a concentrated salt
solution. Which one of the following processes
can explain this?
smaller size when kept in a concentrated salt
solution. Which one of the following processes
can explain this?
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21Some Basic Concepts Of Chemistry
The ratio of the mass percentages of ‘C & H’
and ‘C & O’ of a saturated acyclic organic
compound ‘X’ are 4 : 1 and 3 : 4 respectively.
Then, the moles of oxygen gas required for
complete combustion of two moles of organic
compound ‘X’ is __...
and ‘C & O’ of a saturated acyclic organic
compound ‘X’ are 4 : 1 and 3 : 4 respectively.
Then, the moles of oxygen gas required for
complete combustion of two moles of organic
compound ‘X’ is __...
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22Structure Of Atom
The work function of sodium metal is
4.41 \(\times\) 10–19 J. If photons of wavelength 300 nm
are incident on the metal, the kinetic energy of
the ejected electrons will be (h = 6.63 \(\times\) 10–34 J s;
c = 3 \(\times\) 108 m/s) ___...
4.41 \(\times\) 10–19 J. If photons of wavelength 300 nm
are incident on the metal, the kinetic energy of
the ejected electrons will be (h = 6.63 \(\times\) 10–34 J s;
c = 3 \(\times\) 108 m/s) ___...
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23Structure Of Atom
The number of subshells associated with n = 4
and m = –2 quantum numbers is
and m = –2 quantum numbers is
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24Surface Chemistry
Amongst the following statements regarding
adsorption, those that are valid are
(a) \(\Delta\)H becomes less negative as adsorption
proceeds
(b) On a given adsorbent, ammonia is
adsorbed more than nitrogen gas
(c) On adsorption, the residu...
adsorption, those that are valid are
(a) \(\Delta\)H becomes less negative as adsorption
proceeds
(b) On a given adsorbent, ammonia is
adsorbed more than nitrogen gas
(c) On adsorption, the residu...
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25Thermodynamics
The heat of combustion of ethanol into carbon
dioxide and water is – 327 kcal at constant
pressure. The heat evolved (in cal) at constant
volume and 27oC (if all gases behave ideally) is
(R = 2 cal mol–1 K–1) ________.
dioxide and water is – 327 kcal at constant
pressure. The heat evolved (in cal) at constant
volume and 27oC (if all gases behave ideally) is
(R = 2 cal mol–1 K–1) ________.
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