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JEE Mains 2021 Answer Key with Solutions- 25 February Shift 1
Chemistry Answer Key JEE Mains 2021 25 Feb Shift 1
Question 1
Which one of the following reactions will not form acetaldehyde?

Correct answer: 1

Question 2
Given below are two statements:
Statement-I: CeO2 can be used for oxidation of aldehyde and ketones.
Statement-II: Aqueous solution of EuSO4 is a strong reducing agent.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- Both Statement I and Statement II are false
- Both Statement I and Statement II are true
- Statement I is true but Statement II is false
- Statement I is false but Statement II is true
Correct answer: 2

Question 3
Given below are two statements:
Statement-I : An allotrope of oxygen is an important intermediate in the formation of reducing smog.
Statement-II: Gases such as oxides of nitrogen and sulphur present in troposphere contribute to the fomation of photochemical smog.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- Statement I is true but Statement II is false
- Both Statement I and Statement II are false
- Statement I is false but Statement II is true
- Both Statement I and Statement II are true
Correct answer: 2

Question 4
Which of the glycosidic linkage between galactose and glucose is present in lactose?
1. C-1 of galactose and C-4 of glucose
2. C-1 of glucose and C-6 of galactose
3. C-1 of galactose and C-6 of glucose
4. C-1 of glucose and C-4 of galactose
Correct answer: 1

Question 5
In which of the following pairs, the outer most electronic configuration will be the same?
- Ni2+ and Cu+
- Fe2+ and Co+
- Cr+ and Mn2+
- V2+ and Cr+
Correct answer: 3

Question 6
The major product of the following chemical reaction is:

1. CH3CH2CH3
2. CH3CH2CH2OH
3. CH3CH2CHO
4. (CH3CH2CO)2O
Correct answer: 3

Question 7
Identify A and B in the chemical reaction.

1.

2.

3.

4.

Correct answer: 1

Question 8
Ellingham diagram is a graphical representation of :
1. △H vs T
2. △G vs P
3. △G vs T
4. (△G – T△S) vs T
Correct answer: 3

Question 9
Compound(s) which will liberate carbon dioxide with sodium bicarbonate solution is/ are :

- B only
- C only
- A and B only
- B and C only
Correct answer: 4

Question 10
In Freundlich adsorption isotherm at moderate pressure, the extent of adsorption x/m is directly proportional to Px. The value of x is:
- Zero
- 1
- ∞
- 1/n
Correct answer: 4

Question 11
Identify A in the given chemical reaction.

1.

2.

3.

4.

Correct answer: 2

Question 12
According to molecular orbital theory, the species among the following that does not exist is
- He2–
- Be2
- He2+
- O22-
Correct answer: 2

Question 13
The plots of radial distribution functions for various orbitals of hydrogen atom against ‘r’ are given below

The correct plot for 3s orbital is
- C
- D
- B
- A
Correct answer: 2

Question 14
The solubility of AgCN in a buffer solution of pH = 3 is x. The value of x is :
[Assume : No cyno complex is formed; Ksp(AgCN) = 2.2 × 10-16 and Ka(HCN) = 6.2 × 10-10]
- 1.9 × 10–5
- 1.6 × 10–6
- 2.2 × 10–16
- 0.625 × 10–6
Correct answer: 1

Question 15
The hybridization and magnetic nature of [Mn(CN)6]4– and [Fe(CN)6]3–, respectively are
- d2sp3 and paramagnetic
- d2sp3 and diamagnetic
- sp3d2 and paramagnetic
- sp3d2 and diamagnetic
Correct answer: 1
![The hybridization and magnetic nature of [Mn(CN)6]4– and [Fe(CN)6]3–, respectively are](https://m.kunduz.com/media/wp/25_2_21M1C_15-994x1024.jpg)
Question 16
Complete combustion of 1.80 g of an oxygen containing compound (CxHyOz) gave 2.64 g of CO2 and 1.08 g of H2O. The percentage of oxygen in the organic compound is :
- 50.33
- 53.33
- 51.63
- 63.53
Correct answer: 2

Question 17
Which of the following equation depicts the oxidizing nature of H2O2?
- 2I– + H2O2 + 2H+ → I2 + 2H2O
- KIO4 + H2O2 → KIO3 + H2O + O2
- Cl2 + H2O2 → 2HCI + O2
- I2 + H2O2 + 2OH– → 2I– + 2H2O + O2
Correct answer: 1

Question 18
Which statement is correct?
- Buna-S is a synthetic and linear thermosetting polymer.
- Buna-N is a natural polymer.
- Synthesis of Buna-S needs nascent oxygen.
- Neoprene is an addition copolymer used in plastic bucket manufacturing.
Correct answer: 3

Question 19
Which of the following reaction/s will not give p-aminoazobenzene?

- C only
- B only
- A only
- A and B
Correct answer: 2

Question 20
The correct statement about B2H6 is :
- Terminal B – H bonds have less p-character when compared to bridging bonds.
- All B – H – B angles are of 120°.
- The two B – H – B bonds are not of same length.
- Its fragment, BH3, behaves as a Lewis base.
Correct answer: 1

Question 21
For the reaction, aA + bB → cC +dD, the plot of log k vs 1/T is given below:

The temperature at which the rate constant of the reaction is 10–4s–1 is __ K. (Rounded-off to the nearest integer)
[Given : The rate constant of the reaction is 10–5s–1 at 500 K.]
Correct answer: 526

Question 22
0.4 g mixture of NaOH, Na2CO3 and some inert impurities was first titrated with N/10 HCl using phenolphthalein as an indicator, 17.5 mL of HCl was required at the end point. After this methyl orange was added and titrated. 1.5 mL of same HCl was required for the next end point. The weight percentage of Na2CO3 in the mixture is __. (Rounded-off to the nearest integer)
Correct answer: 4

Question 23
The reaction of cyanamide, NH2CN(s) with oxygen was run in a bomb calorimeter and △U was found to be –742.24 kJ mol–1. The magnitude of △H298 for the reaction NH2CN(s) + 1.5 O2(g) → N2(g) + CO2(g) + H2O(l) is __ kJ. (Rounded off to the nearest integer) [Assume ideal gases and R=8.314 J mol–1 K–1]
Correct answer: 741

Question 24
Consider the following chemical reaction.

The number of sp2 hybridized carbon atom(s) present in the product is __.
Correct answer: 7

Question 25
In basic medium CrO42- oxidises S2O32- to form SO42- and itself changes into Cr(OH)4–. The volume of 0.154 M CrO42- required to react with 40 mL of 0.25 M S2O32- is __ mL. (Rounded-off to the nearest integer)
Correct answer: 173

Question 26
Among the following, the number of halide(s) which is/are inert to hydrolysis is __.
- BF3
- SiCl4
- PCl5
- SF6
Correct answer: 1

Question 27
A car tyre is filled with nitrogen gas at 35 psi at 27°C. It will burst if pressure exceeds 40 psi. The temperature in °C at which the car tyre will burst is __. (Rounded-off to the nearest integer)
Correct answer: 70

Question 28
The ionization enthalpy of Na+ formation from Na(g) is 495.8 kJ mol–1, while the electron gain enthalpy of Br is –325.0 kJ mol–1. Given the lattice enthalpy of NaBr is –728.4 kJ mol–1. The energy for the formation of NaBr ionic solid is (–) _ × 10–1 kJ mol–1.
Correct answer: 5576

Question 29
Using the provided information in the following paper chromatogram :

Fig : Paper chromatography for compounds A and B.
The calculated Rf value of A __ × 10–1.
Correct answer: 4

Question 30
1 molal aqueous solution of an electrolyte A2B3 is 60% ionised. The boiling point of the solution at 1 atm is __ K. (Rounded-off to the nearest integer)
[Given Kb for (H2O) = 0.52 K kg mol–1]
Correct answer: 375

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