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Day 2: MH HSC Class 12 Chemistry

5 questions. Try each one first, then open its answer.

  1. Question 1

    Transition and Inner Transition Elements. Asked 4 times: Mar 2016, Mar 2023, Feb 2025, Feb 2026

    Q. 10
    Write two similarities and two differences between lanthanoids and actinoids.
  2. Question 2

    Chemical Kinetics. Asked 4 times: Mar 2014, Mar 2022, Feb 2024, Feb 2025

    Q.3
    Derive the relation between half life and rate constant for a first order reaction.
  3. Question 3

    Chemical Kinetics. Asked 3 times: Feb 2024, Jul 2025, Jun 2026

    Answer the following questions :
    Q.2.viii
    Write the unit of rate constant of zero order reaction.
  4. Question 4

    Chemical Kinetics. Asked 3 times: Mar 2016*, Jul 2024*, Jun 2026 (* = numbers or wording changed that year)

    Q. 13
    In first order reaction 60% of reactant decomposes in 40 min. Calculate the rate constant of the reaction.
  5. Question 5

    Coordination Compounds. Asked 3 times: Mar 2015, Mar 2023, Jun 2026

    Q. 21
    (a) Explain the formation of [CoF6]3−\mathrm{[CoF_6]^{3-}} complex ion with respect to (i) Oxidation State of Cobalt (ii) Type of hybridisation (iii) Magnetic property (iv) Geometrical shape (b) Write the name of ligand used to estimate hardness of water.