For an electrolyte undergoing association in a solvent, the van't Hoff factor :
(A) is always greater than one
(B) has negative value
(C) has zero value
(D) is always less than one
Class 12 · Chemistry · CBSE Board · 2016–2025
Solutions — Class 12 Chemistry PYQs
61 questions from this chapter, asked in 8 Class 12 exams between 2016–2025 — every question paper set included, duplicates removed.
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The system that forms maximum boiling azeotrope is :
(A) CS₂ and acetone
(B) Benzene and toluene
(C) Ethanol and acetone
(D) Chloroform and acetone
Phenol dimerises in benzene having van't Hoff factor 0.54. Its degree of association is :
(A) 0.54
(B) 0.46
(C) 0.92
(D) 0.27
An azeotropic solution of two liquids has boiling point higher than either of them when it :
(A) is saturated
(B) shows positive deviation from Raoult’s law
(C) shows negative deviation from Raoult’s law
(D) shows no deviation from Raoult’s law
An azeotropic solution of two liquids has boiling point lower than either of them when it :
(A) is saturated
(B) shows positive deviation from Raoult’s law
(C) shows negative deviation from Raoult’s law
(D) shows no deviation from Raoult’s law
On mixing 10 mL of acetone with 50 mL of chloroform, the total volume of the solution will be :
(A) < 60 mL
(B) > 60 mL
(C) = 60 mL
(D) = 100 mL
The relative lowering of vapour pressure of an aqueous solution containing non-volatile solute is 0.0225. The mole fraction of the non-volatile solute is :
(A) 0.80
(B) 0.725
(C) 0.15
(D) 0.0225
Assertion (A) : When NaCl is added to water a depression in freezing point is observed.
Reason (R) : NaCl undergoes dissociation in water.
(A) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).
(B) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).
(C) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.
(D) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true.
Assertion (A) : ΔmixH for an ideal solution is not equal to zero.
Reason (R) : A – B interactions in an ideal solution are same as between A – A and B – B interactions.
(A) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).
(B) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).
(C) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.
(D) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true.
Assertion (A) : When NaCl is added in water, elevation in boiling point is observed.
Reason (R) : Elevation in boiling point is a colligative property.
(A) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).
(B) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).
(C) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.
(D) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true.
Why practise Solutions PYQs?
Solutions has appeared in 8 Class 12 Chemistry exams we track between 2016–2025, with questions worth 1, 2, 3, 5 marks. CBSE Board examiners consistently reuse concepts and question patterns from this topic — practising its previous year questions is the most reliable way to know exactly what to expect in your exam.