Melting Point

Question 1

The purity of the compound is confirmed by ____________
a) Its melting point and boiling point
b) Chromatographic technique
c) Spectroscopy
d) All of the mentioned

Answer 1

d) All of the mentioned

Question 2

Select the correct statement from the following options.
a) The transformation of solid to liquid is called melting and the reverse process
is called freezing
b) The transformation of solid to liquid is called freezing and the reverse process
is called melting
c) The transformation of liquid to solid is called melting and the reverse process
is called freezing
d) None of the mentioned

Answer 2

a) The transformation of solid to liquid is called melting and the reverse process
is called freezing

Question 3

The temperature at which solid and liquid coexist in equilibrium is called
____________
a) Melting point of liquid
b) Freezing point of liquid
c) Freezing point of solid
d) All of the mentioned

Answer 3

b) Freezing point of liquid

Question 4

Select the incorrect statement from the following option.
a) Every pure solid crystalline substance has a characteristic and unique melting
point
b) Impure sample of substance has different melting point
c) Two different pure substances have same melting points
d) Melting point serves as the criteria of purity of a solid substance

Answer 4

c) Two different pure substances have same melting points

Question 5

When the solid and liquid phase are in equilibrium, the temperature
____________
a) Increases gradually
b) Decreases gradually
c) Remains constant
d) None of the mentioned

Answer 5

c) Remains constant

Question 6

The melting point of ice is ____________
a) 0 deg C
b) 100 deg C
c) 4 deg C
d) -4 deg C

Answer 6

a) 0 deg C

Question 7

Molar heat of fusion is defined as ____________
a) Energy required to melt one gram of solid
b) Energy required to melt one mole of solid
c) Energy required to melt one kilogram of solid
d) Energy required to melt ten moles of solid

Answer 7

b) Energy required to melt one mole of solid

Question 8

The temperature remains constant during phase change because the increased
kinetic energy is used to overcome the cohesive forces in the liquid.
a) True
b) False

Answer 8

a) True

Question 9

What is the molar heat of fusion (kJ/mol) of water?
a) 1.3
b) 0.84
c) 7.61
d) 6.01

Answer 9

d) 6.01

Question 10

0.What is the melting point of mercury?
a) 357 deg C
b) -39 deg C
c) 0 deg C
d) 100 deg C

Answer 10

b) -39 deg C