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Explain London dispersion forces.

Important Questions on States of Matter: Gaseous and Liquid States

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A piece of ice falls from a height h so that it melts completely. Only one-quarter of the heat produced is absorbed by the ice and all energy of ice gets converted into heat during its fall. The value of h is:
(Latent heat of ice is 3.4×105J kg-1 and g=10N kg-1)
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The relative strength of the interionic/ intermolecular forces in a decreasing order is:
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Increasing order of boiling points in the following compounds is:

CH3COOH(i)   CH3CH2CHO(ii)   CH3CH2CH2OH(iii)   CH3COCH3(iv)

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The combination of plots which does not represent isothermal expansion of an ideal gas is

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An ideal gas undergoes isothermal compression from 5 m3 to 1 m3 against a constant external pressure of 4 N m-2. The heat released in this process is 24 J mol-1K-1 and is used to increase the pressure of 1 mole of Al. The temperature of Al increases by:
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The predominant intermolecular forces present in ethyl acetate, a liquid, are:
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A system consisting of 1 mol of an ideal gas undergoes a reversible process, ABCA (schematically indicated in the figure below). If the temperature at the starting point A is 300 K and the work done in the process BC is 1 L atm, the heat exchanged in the entire process in L atm is

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In which of the following solid substance dispersion forces exist?

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The dipole-dipole interaction energy between rotating polar molecules is proportional to, where 'r' is the distance between polar molecules.
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A reversible cyclic process for an ideal gas is shown below. Here, P, V, and T are pressure, volume and temperature, respectively. The thermodynamic parameters q, w, H and U are heat, work, enthalpy and internal energy, respectively.

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The correct option(s) is (are)
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Match the type of interaction in column A with the distance dependence of their interaction energy in column B:

A B
(i) ion - ion  (a) 1r
(ii) Dipole - dipole (b) 1r2
(iii) London dispersion (c) 1r3
  (d) 1r6
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The above P-V diagram represents the thermodynamic cycle of an engine, operating with an ideal mono-atomic gas. The amount of heat, extracted from the source in a single cycle, is:
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The qualitative sketches I, II and III given below show the variation of surface tension with molar concentration of three different aqueous solutions of KCl, CH3OH  and CH3CH211OSO3- Na+ at room temperature. The correct assignment of the sketches is -

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A piston filled with 0.04 mol of an ideal gas expands reversibly from 50.0 mL to 375 mL at a constant temperature of 3 7 . 0 C. As it does so, it absorbs 208 J of heat. The values of q and w for the process will be 
(R = 8.314 J/mol K) (ln7.5 = 2.01)
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Calculate the work done during compression of 2 mol of an ideal gas from a volume of 1m3 to 10 dm3 at 300 K against a pressure of 100 kPa.
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The work done during combustion of 9×10-2 kg of ethane, C2H6(g) at 300 K is (Given R=8.314 JK1mol1 , atomic mass C=12,H=1 )
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Dipole - induced dipole interactions are present between which of the following pairs?
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Rare gases are sparingly soluble in water because of
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Given:

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On the basis of data given above, predict which of the following gases shows the least adsorption on a definite amount of charcoal?