Solved question paper for CHEM Dec-2016 (DIPLOMA 1st-2nd)

Solved Question Paper

Chemistry Dec-2016

PSBTE • DIPLOMA • Mechanical Engineering (RAC) • 1st-2nd • Dec-2016

CHEM (chemistry) for Punjab State Board of Technical Education Diploma in Engineering 1st-2nd semester students is collected here as subject-wise previous year question papers and old papers for quick revision. Students can use these PYQ papers to understand the exam pattern, check repeated questions, and prepare important topics in a simple, semester-wise way. This page helps you find and download diploma question paper PDFs for CHEM and review common unit-wise questions before exams. BRpaper is not the official website of the Punjab State Board of Technical Education, and the papers here are meant for study reference and exam preparation only.

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  1. SECTION- A

    Q1 (A) Fill in the blanks

    1. The dimensional formula of surface tension is ________.

    Very Short Answer 10 Marks Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  2. Positively charged ions are called ____________.

    Very Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  3. The volume occupied by 0.5 mole of Helium at S.T.P will be__________.

    Very Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  4. Electrons, protons and neutrons are called ___________ particles.

    Very Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  5. Horizontal rows are called __________.

    Very Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  6. A covalent bond is formed by ______________ of half-filled atomic orbitals.

    Very Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  7. _____________ hardness can be removed by boiling.

    Very Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  8. Reduction involves ___________ of electrons.

    Very Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  9. CnH2n is the general formula of ____________.

    Very Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  10. Blood is a __________ solution.

    Very Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  11. State True or False 

    1. Hard water does not give lather with soap.

    Very Short Answer 5 Marks Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  12. The solution having pH value more than 7 is acidic in nature.

    Very Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  13. Lead acid cell is a primary cell.

    Very Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  14. The property of carbon to form long chain molecules is called catenation.

    Very Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  15. The shape of p-orbital is dumb-bell.

    Very Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  16. SECTION - B

    Q2. Attempt any 10 questions

    1. Define chemical equation. What are the essentials of a chemical equation?

    Short Answer 10x3=30 Marks Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  17. If the quantum number ‘n’ has a value of 4, what are the permitted values of quantum number l and m?

    Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  18. Differentiate between an orbit and an orbital.

    Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  19. Calculate the number of moles in 200g of CaCO3.

    Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  20. State and explain Aufbau’s principle.

    Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  21. Give the characteristics of drinking water.

    Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  22. Differentiate between sigma (σ) and pi (π) bond.

    Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  23. The nucleus of an atom contains 12 neutrons and 11 protons. Find its atomic number and mass number.

    Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  24. State and explain Boyle’s law.

    Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  25. State Le-Chatelier’s principle.

    Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  26. Explain open, closed and adiabatic systems.

    Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  27. Calculate the weight of Cu deposited, when a current of 0.5 ampere is passed for 20 minutes through a solution of CuSO4.( ECE of Cu= 0.00032)

    Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  28. Give the functional groups of following compounds

    (i) Aldehydes (ii) Amines (iii) Alcohols

    Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  29. A sample of hard water is found to contain 204 mg of CaSO4/L. What will be its hardness in ppm?

    Short Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  30. SECTION- C

    Attempt any 3 questions  

    Q3 (a) Name and explain the four quantum numbers. 

    Long Answer 3x10=30 Marks Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  31. What are the successes of Bohr’s model of atom? 

    Long Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  32. Q4 (a) Define hybridization. Explain sp, sp2 and sp3 . 

    Long Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  33. What are the factors which favour the formation of an ionic bond?

    Long Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  34. Q5 (a) Explain ion-exchange process for softening of hard water. 

    Long Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  35. Explain Priming and Foaming. Write the various methods to prevent it.

    Long Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  36. Q6 (a) State and explain Faraday’s first law of electrolysis.

    Long Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  37. Explain the working of a dry cell. 

    Long Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  38. What is salt bridge? Give its two functions.

    Long Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  39. Q7 (a) Give characteristics of homologous series.

    Long Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  40. Differentiate between alkenes and alkynes. 

    Long Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  41. Write the common and IUPAC names off the following compounds.

    (i) CH3CHO (ii) C2H5OH (iii) CH3COCH3

    Long Answer Dec-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  42. Explain the term catenation.

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