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Vanadium pentoxide is used as a catalyst in the manufacture of sulphuric acid through the process.

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Important Questions on Surface Chemistry

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Which of the following statements about enzymes is not correct?
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The role of a catalyst in a reversible reaction is
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Match the following.
List - I Reaction List - II Catalyst
(A) N2(g)+3H2(g)2NH3(g) (I) Ni
(B) 2H2(g)+O2(g)2H2O(l) (II) Pt
(C) CO(g)+3H2(g)CH4(g)+H2O(g) (III) ZnO-Cr2O3
(D) CO(g)+2H2(g)CH3OH(g) (IV) Fe

The correct answer is:

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Which statement is incorrect for a catalyst?
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Match List-I with List-II

  List-I (process)   List-II (catalyst)
(a) Deacon's process (i) ZSM-5
(b) Contact process (ii) CuCl2
(c) Cracking of hydrocarbons (iii)  Ni
(d) Hydrogenation of vegetable oils (iv) V2O5

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below-

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Give two examples for heterogeneous catalysis.
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Which of the following is a character of catalyst?
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The catalyst used in the hydrogenation of oil is
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Write short notes on Catalytic poison. Give example.
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Explain the adsorption theory of catalysis.
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In manufacturing of sulphuric acid in presence of platinum catalyst, which metal impurity acts as catalytic poison?
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In the reaction, H2O2aqI-aqH2Ol+12O2g iodide ion acts as:
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The catalyst for the oxidation of SO2 to SO3 in the manufacture of sulphuric acid by Contact process is
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___ acts as a negative catalyst in the decomposition of H2O2.
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Which one of the following is an example for homogenous catalysis?
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Which of the following is an example of homogeneous catalysis?
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Match the catalysts (Column I) with products (Column II)
  Column I   Column II
  Catalyst   Product
A. V2O5 P. Polyethylene
B. TiCl4/AlMe3 Q. Ethanal
C. PdCl2 R. H2SO4
D. Iron Oxide S. NH3
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In a reversible reaction, a catalyst speeds up forward reaction and backward reaction then
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Iron is used as a catalyst in the manufacture of ammonia through _____ process.
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According to the adsorption theory of catalysis, the speed of the reaction increases because: