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JEE Main 2023 Question Paper With Solutions For Chemistry

Question 1:

The major product 'P' formed in the given reaction is:

The major product ’P’ formed

  1. Option 1
  2. Option 2
  3. Option 3
  4. Option 4
Correct Answer: (1) Option 1
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Question 2:

Prolonged heating is avoided during the preparation of ferrous ammonium sulphate to:

  1. Prevent hydrolysis
  2. Prevent reduction
  3. Prevent breaking
  4. Prevent oxidation
Correct Answer: (4) Prevent oxidation
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Question 3:

Identify the correct order of reactivity for the following pairs towards the respective mechanism:

correct order of reactivity

  1. (A), (C), and (D) only
  2. (A), (B), and (D) only
  3. (B), (C), and (D) only
  4. (A), (B), (C), and (D)
Correct Answer: (4) (A), (B), (C), and (D)
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Question 4:

The ∆H° for the reaction C(graphite) + 1/2 O2(g) → CO(g) is:

  1. (x − 2y)/2
  2. (x + 2y)/2
  3. (2x − y)/2
  4. (2y − x)
Correct Answer: (1) (x − 2y)/2
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Question 5:

Using column chromatography, a mixture of two compounds 'A' and 'B' was separated. 'A' eluted first. This indicates 'B' has:

  1. High Rf, weaker adsorption
  2. High Rf, stronger adsorption
  3. Low Rf, stronger adsorption
  4. Low Rf, weaker adsorption
Correct Answer: (3) Low Rf, stronger adsorption
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Question 6:

Lime reacts exothermally with water to give 'A' which has low solubility in water. Aqueous solution of 'A' is often used for the test of CO2, where insoluble 'B' is formed. If 'B' is further reacted with CO2, a soluble compound is formed. 'A' is:

  1. Quick lime
  2. Slaked lime
  3. White lime
  4. Lime water
Correct Answer: (2) Slaked lime
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Question 7:

Match List I with List II:

List I: Industry
List II: Waste Generated

  1. Steel plants - Slag
  2. Thermal power plants - Fly ash
  3. Fertilizer industries - Gypsum
  4. Paper mills - Bio-degradable wastes
Correct Answer: (4) (A)-(III), (B)-(II), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)
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Question 8:

Suitable reaction condition for preparation of Methyl phenyl ether is:

  1. Benzene, MeBr
  2. PhO-Na+, MeOH
  3. Ph-Br, MeO-Na+
  4. PhO-Na+, MeBr
Correct Answer: (4) PhO-Na+, MeBr
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Question 9:

The one that does not stabilize 2° and 3° structures of proteins is:

  1. H-bonding
  2. –S–S– linkage
  3. van der Waals forces
  4. –O–O– linkage
Correct Answer: (4) –O–O– linkage
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Question 10:

The compound which does not exist is:

  1. PbEt4
  2. BeH2
  3. NaO2
  4. (NH4)2BeF4
Correct Answer: (3) NaO2
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Question 11:

Given below are two reactions, involved in the commercial production of dihydrogen (H2). The two reactions are carried out at temperature T1 and T2, respectively:

C(s) + H2O(g) → CO(g) + H2 (T1)
CO(g) + H2O(g) → CO2(g) + H2 (T2)

The temperatures T1 and T2 are correctly related as:

  1. T1 = T2
  2. T1 < T2
  3. T1 > T2
  4. T1 = 100 K, T2 = 1270 K
Correct Answer: (3) T1 > T2
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Question 12:

The enthalpy change for the adsorption process and micelle formation respectively are:

  1. ∆Hads < 0 and ∆Hmic < 0
  2. ∆Hads > 0 and ∆Hmic < 0
  3. ∆Hads < 0 and ∆Hmic > 0
  4. ∆Hads > 0 and ∆Hmic > 0
Correct Answer: (3) ∆Hads < 0 and ∆Hmic > 0
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Question 13:

The pair from the following pairs having both compounds with net non-zero dipole moment is:

  1. cis-butene, trans-butene
  2. Benzene, anisidine
  3. CH2Cl2, CHCl3
  4. 1,4-Dichlorobenzene, 1,3-Dichlorobenzene
Correct Answer: (3) CH2Cl2, CHCl3
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Question 14:

Which of the following is used as a stabilizer during the concentration of sulphide ores?

  1. Xanthates
  2. Fatty acids
  3. Pine oils
  4. Cresols
Correct Answer: (4) Cresols
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Question 15:

Which of the following statements are correct?

(A) The M3+/M2+ reduction potential for iron is greater than manganese.
(B) The higher oxidation states of first-row d-block elements get stabilized by oxide ion.
(C) Aqueous solution of Cr2+ can liberate hydrogen from dilute acid.
(D) Magnetic moment of V2+ is observed between 4.4-5.2 BM.

  1. (C), (D) only
  2. (B), (C) only
  3. (A), (B), (D) only
  4. (A), (B) only
Correct Answer: (2) (B), (C) only
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Question 16:

Given below are two statements:

Statement I: Aqueous solution of K2Cr2O7 is preferred as a primary standard in volumetric analysis over Na2Cr2O7 aqueous solution.
Statement II: K2Cr2O7 has a higher solubility in water than Na2Cr2O7.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer:

  1. Statement I is false but Statement II is true
  2. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
  3. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  4. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
Correct Answer: (2) Statement I is true but Statement II is false
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Question 17:

The octahedral diamagnetic low spin complex among the following is:

  1. [CoF6]3−
  2. [CoCl6]3−
  3. [Co(NH3)6]3+
  4. [NiCl4]2−
Correct Answer: (3) [Co(NH3)6]3+
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Question 18:

Isomeric amines with molecular formula C8H11N give the following tests:

(P) Can be prepared by Gabriel phthalimide synthesis.
(Q) Reacts with Hinsberg’s reagent to give a solid insoluble in NaOH.
(R) Reacts with HONO followed by β-naphthol in NaOH to give a red dye.

Isomer (P), (Q), and (R), respectively, are:

  1. Option 1
  2. Option 2
  3. Option 3
  4. Option 4
Correct Answer: (2) Option 2
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Question 19:

The number of molecules and moles in 2.8375 litres of O2 at STP are respectively:

  1. 7.527 × 1022 and 0.125 mol
  2. 1.505 × 1023 and 0.250 mol
  3. 7.527 × 1023 and 0.125 mol
  4. 7.527 × 1022 and 0.250 mol
Correct Answer: (1) 7.527 × 1022 and 0.125 mol
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Question 20:

Match List I with List II:

List I: Polymer
List II: Classification

(A) Nylon-2-Nylon-6 - Biodegradable polymer
(B) Buna-N - Synthetic rubber
(C) Urea-formaldehyde resin - Thermosetting polymer
(D) Dacron - Polyester

  1. (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
  2. (A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)
  3. (A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(III), (D)-(II)
  4. (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)
Correct Answer: (4) (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)
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Question 21:

If the degree of dissociation of an aqueous solution of weak monobasic acid is determined to be 0.3, then the observed freezing point will be % higher than the expected/theoretical freezing point. (Nearest integer)

Correct Answer: 30%
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Question 22:

In the following reactions, the total number of oxygen atoms in X and Y is:
Na2O + H2O → 2X
Cl2O7 + H2O → 2Y

Correct Answer: 5
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Question 23:

The sum of lone pairs present on the central atom of the interhalogens IF5 and IF7 is:

Correct Answer: 1
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Question 24:

The number of bent-shaped molecule(s) from the following is:
N3, NO2, I3, O3, SO2

Correct Answer: 3 View Solution

Question 25:

The number of correct statement(s) involving equilibria in physical form from the following is:
(1) Equilibrium is possible only in a closed system at a given temperature.
(2) Both the opposing processes occur at the same rate.
(3) When equilibrium is attained at a given temperature, the value of all its parameters becomes constant.
(4) For dissolution of solids in liquids, the solubility is constant at a given temperature.

Correct Answer: 3
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Question 26:

At constant temperature, a gas is at a pressure of 940.3 mm Hg. The pressure at which its volume decreases by 40% is:

Correct Answer: 1567 mm Hg
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Question 27:

FeO42− + 2.2V → Fe3+, Fe3+ + 0.7V → Fe2+, Fe2+ -0.45V → Fe°. E°FeO42−/Fe2+ is x × 10−3V. The value of x is:

Correct Answer: 1825
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Question 28:

A molecule undergoes two independent first-order reactions whose respective half-lives are 12 min and 3 min. If both reactions are occurring, the time taken for 50% consumption of the reactant is:

Correct Answer: 2 minutes
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Question 29:

The number of incorrect statement(s) about the black body from the following is:
(1) Emits or absorbs energy in the form of electromagnetic radiation.
(2) Frequency distribution of the emitted radiation depends on temperature.
(3) At a given temperature, intensity vs frequency curve passes through a maximum value.
(4) The maximum of the intensity vs frequency curve is at a higher frequency at higher temperature compared to that at lower temperature.

Correct Answer: 0
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Question 30:

In potassium ferrocyanide, there are pairs of electrons in the t2g set of orbitals:

Correct Answer: 3
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JEE Main 2023 Chemistry Paper Analysis April 10 Shift 1

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JEE Main 2023 Chemistry Question Paper Pattern

Feature Question Paper Pattern
Examination Mode Computer-based Test
Exam Language 13 languages (English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu)
Exam Duration 3 hours
Sectional Time Limit None
Chemistry Marks 100 marks
Total Number of Questions Asked 20 MCQs + 10 Numerical Type Questions
Total Number of Questions to be Answered 20 MCQs + 5 Numerical Type Questions
Marking Scheme +4 for each correct answer
Negative Marking -1 for each incorrect answer

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