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A plant virus is found to consist of uniform cylindrical particles of 150 Å in diameter and 5000 Å long. The specific volume of the virus is 0.75 cm3/g. If the virus is considered to be a single particle, find its molar mass

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Important Questions on Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry

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The common isotopes of carbon are C12 and C13. The average mass of carbon is 12.01115 amu. What is the abundance of the C13 isotope?
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Two elements A and B which form 0.15 moles of A2B and AB3 type compounds. If one mole of each A2B and AB3 weigh equally, then the atomic weight of A is____times of atomic weight of B.
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A and B react to produce C according to the following chemical equation 
2A + B  2C

A, B and C are the formulas for three gaseous substances. The vapour densities of A and B are 32 and 16 respectively. Find out the vapour density of C. 

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Calculate:

Mass of 5 gram atoms of calcium.
[Hint: Gram atoms mass: Ca=40 g]

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Which symbol replaced the unit of atomic mass, amu?
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The unit of atomic mass, amu is replaced by u, here u stands for
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Consider an imaginary ion X3-2248. The nucleus contains 'a'% more neutrons than the number of electrons in the ion. The value of 'a' is
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Natural abundances of  12C and  13C isotopes of carbon are 99% and 1% respectively. Assuming they only contributes to the molecular weight of C2F4 , the percentage of C2F4 having a molecular mass of 101 is
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g of acetic acid is added to 250 mL of 0.1 M HCl and the solution made up to 500 mL. To 20 mL of this solution 1mL of 5M NaOH is added. The pH of the solution is ________
[Given: pKa of acetic acid =4.75, molar mass of acetic acid 60 g/mol,log3=0.4771 , Neglect any changes in volume]
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Calculate:

How many gram atoms of sodium is present in 115 g sodium?

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The amount of sugar C12H22O11 required to prepare 2L of its 0.1 M aqueous solution is:
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A mixture of gases contains H2 and O2 gases in the ratio of 1:4 (w/w). What is the molar ratio of the two gases in the mixture?
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If Avogadro number NA , is changed from 6.022×1023 mol-1 to 6.022×1020 mol-1 , this would change:
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Calculate mass of 3.01×1024 atoms of an element having atomic mass 21.13.
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The average molar mass of chlorine is 35.5 g mol-1. The ratio of Cl35 to Cl37 in naturally occurring chlorine is close to :
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Chlorine has two naturally occurring isotopes.  35Cl and  37Cl . If the atomic mass if Cl is 35.45, the ratio of natural abundance of  35Cl and  37Cl is closest to