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Why is it essential to use freshly prepared Mohr's salt solution in the titration of KMnO4 with Mohr's salt?

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Important Questions on Volumetric Analysis

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Two gases - argon (atomic radius 0.07nm, atomic weight 40 ) and xenon (atomic radius 0.1nm, atomic weight 140 ) have the same number density and are at the same temperature. The ratio of their respective mean free times is closest to:
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The specific heats, Cp and Cv of a gas of diatomic molecules, A, are given (in units of J mol-1 K-1 ) by 29 and 22, respectively. Another gas of diatomic molecules, B, has the corresponding values 30 and 21. If they are treated as ideal gases, then:
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A flask contains a mixture of isohexane and 3 -methylpentane. One of the liquids boils at 63oC while the other boils at 60oC. What is the best way to separate the two liquids and which one will be distilled out first?
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Straight lines x-y=7 and x+4y=2 intersect at B. Points A and C are so chosen on these two lines such that AB=AC. The equation of line AC passing through (2, -7) is
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A 2.0 g sample containing MnO2 is treated with HCl liberating Cl2. The Cl2 gas is passed into a solution of KI and 60.0mL of 0.1MNaS2O3 is required to titrate the liberated iodine. The percentage of MnO2 in the sample is____. Nearest integer)
[Atomic masses (in u) Mn=55;Cl=35.5:O=16,I=127,Na=23,K=39,S=32]
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An ideal gas in a closed container is slowly heated. As its temperature increases, which of the following statements are true ? 

(A) the mean free path of the molecules decreases

(B) the mean collision time between the molecules decreases.

(C) the mean free path remains unchanged.

(D) the mean collision time remains unchanged.

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The plot that depicts the behavior of the mean free time τ (time between two successive collisions) for the molecules of an ideal gas, as a function of temperature T, qualitatively, is: (Graphs are schematic and not drawn to scale)
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Given f(x)=x3-4x, if x changes from 2 to 1.99, then the approximate change in the value of f(x) is
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Let fx=1+x1!+x22!+x33!+x44! . The number of real roots of fx=0 is
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The sum of two forces P and Q is R such that R=P. The angle θ (in degree) that the resultant of 2P and Q will make with Q is, ________
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The maximum area of a rectangle inscribed in the circle x+12+y-32=64 is
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0.01MKMnO4 solution was added to 20.0 mL of 0.05M Mohr 's salt solution through a burette. The initial reading of 50 mL burette is zero. The volume of KMnO4 solution left in the burette after the end point is....... mL. (nearest integer)
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Let fx be a polynomial  in x. Then the second derivative of fex is
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Consider two separate ideal gases of electrons and protons having same number of particles. The temperature of both the gases are same. The ratio of the uncertainty in determining the position of an electron to that of a proton is proportional to:
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One mole of an ideal gas passes through a process where pressure and volume obey the relation  P=Po1-12VoV2 . Here Po and Vo are constants. Calculate the change in the temperature of the gas if its volume changes from Vo  to  2Vo .
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An ideal gas is enclosed in a cylinder at pressure of 2 atm and temperature, 300 K. The mean time between two successive collisions is 6×10-8 s. If the pressure is doubled and temperature is increased to 500 K, the mean time between two successive collisions will be close to:
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Given below are two statements:
Statement I: In redox titration, the indicators used are sensitive to change in pH of the solution.
Statement II: In acid-base titration, the indicators used are sensitive to change in oxidation potential.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below