Preparation of Dihydrogen

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Preparation of Dihydrogen: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Preparation of Dihydrogen, Laboratory Preparation of Dihydrogen, Water-gas Shift Reaction & Synthesis gas etc.

Important Questions on Preparation of Dihydrogen

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Which one of the following pairs of substances on reaction will not evolve H2 gas?

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Given below are two reactions, involved in the commercial production of dihydrogen H2. The two reactions are carried out at temperature “T1” and “T2”, respectively

Cs+H2OgT1COg+H2g

COg+H2OgT2CatalystCO2g+H2g

The temperatures T1 and T2 are correctly related as

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Given below are two statements :

Statement-I : Methane and steam passed over a heated Ni catalyst produces hydrogen gas.

Statement-II : Sodium nitrite reacts with NH4Cl to give H2O, N2 and   NaCl.

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

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Assertion: The water gas shift reaction can be used to increase the amount of H2, in the syngas mixture.

Reason: In this reaction, CO reduces stream to H2.

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Explain which commercial process is followed for synthesis of highly pure dihydrogen gas.

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Dihydrogen produced from electrolysis of barium hydroxide has a purity greater than _____.

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_____ gas is liberated by the action of aluminium with concentrated solution of sodium hydroxide. (Name the gas)

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In Bosch's process, hydrogen is prepared by mixing steam and X at 673 K in the presence of Y.

Identify X and Y.

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Which of the following is the metal that does not displace hydrogen from a boiling caustic soda solution?

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Which of the following is the correct statement regarding industrial preparation of hydrogen from water gas?

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Hydrogen is prepared in the laboratory by treating granular zinc with dilute H2SO4. Which of the following statements are true?

a. Dilute H2SO4 does not react with pure zinc.
b. KOH solution removes the impurities of PH3 and AsH3 from the evolved H2.
c. With pure zinc and dilute H2SO4, some CuSO4 has to be added.
d. Anhydrous CaCl2 is used to absorb moisture from evolved hydrogen.

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The electrolysis of molten sodium hydride liberates hydrogen gas at the anode.

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In Bosch's process, hydrogen is prepared by mixing steam and X at 673 K in the presence of Y.

Identify X and Y.

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Hydrogen is prepared in the laboratory by treating granular zinc with dilute H2SO4. Which of the following statements are true?

a. Dilute H2SO4 does not react with pure zinc.
b. KOH solution removes the impurities of PH3 and AsH3 from the evolved H2.
c. With pure zinc and dilute H2SO4, some CuSO4 has to be added.
d. Anhydrous CaCl2 is used to absorb moisture from evolved hydrogen.

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Which of the following is the metal that does not displace hydrogen from a boiling caustic soda solution?

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Which of the following is the correct statement regarding industrial preparation of hydrogen from water gas?

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In water-gas shift reaction, hydrogen gas is produced from the reaction of steam with.

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The metal that produces H2 with both dil HCl and NaOH(aq) is

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Hydrogen gas produced by heating NaOH with which metal :-

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Hydrogen may be prepared by heating a solution of caustic soda with :