Chemistry
GATE CY topic:equilibrium PYQs
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Question 54
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2 L of a gas at 1 atm pressure is reversibly heated to reach a final volume of 3.5 L. The absolute value of the work done on the gas (rounded off to the nearest integer) is ______ Joules.
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The activity of ‘m’ molal CuSO₄ solution can be expressed in terms of its mean activity coefficient (γ±) as:
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When three moles of helium is mixed with one mole of neon at constant temperature and pressure (25 °C, 1 atm), the entropy of mixing (in J K
, rounded off to two decimal places) is ______(Given: R = 8.314 J K
mol
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At 25 °C, the emf (in volts, rounded off to three decimal places) of the cell,
Ag | AgBr(s) | Br
(a = 0.20), Cu
(a = 0.48), Cu
(a = 0.24) | Ptis ______
(Given: The standard emf of the cell is 0.082 V; R = 8.314 J K
mol
; F = 96500 C mol
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and
for Fe(g) are 370.7 kJ mol
and 416.3 kJ mol
at 298 K, respectively. Assuming
is constant in the interval 250 K to 375 K,
(rounded off to the nearest integer) for Fe(g) at 375 K is:Your answerChoose one option.
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The van der Waals constants
and
for gaseous CO are given as 1.49 L
atm mol
and 0.039 L mol
, respectively. The fugacity (in atm, rounded off to two decimal places) of CO at 35 °C and 95 atm is ________ (Given:
L atm K
mol
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At 30 °C, the vapor pressure and density of a 1.0 M aqueous solution of sucrose are 31.207 mm Hg and 1.1256 g/mL, respectively. If the vapor pressure of pure water at 30 °C is 31.824 mm Hg, the activity coefficient (rounded off to three decimal places) of water in the given solution is ________ (Given: The molar mass of sucrose = 342.3 g mol
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Consider the following phase diagram of CO₂ (not to scale). At equilibrium, the INCORRECT statement is:

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An ideal gas occupies an unknown volume V liters (L) at a pressure of 12 atm. The gas is expanded isothermally against a constant external pressure of 2 atm so that its final volume becomes 3 L. The work involved for this expansion process is ________ cal. (Round off to two decimal places)
(Gas constant R = 0.082 L atm mol⁻¹ K⁻¹ = 2 cal mol⁻¹ K⁻¹)
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The entropy change for the melting of ‘x’ moles of ice (heat of fusion is 80 cal g⁻¹) at 273 K and 1 atm pressure is 28.80 cal K⁻¹. The value of ‘x’ is ______. (Round off to two decimal places)
(Molecular weight of water =18 g/mol)
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