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Previous year questions with solutions · 2024 – 2026

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Ques. 61JEE Main 2025, 24 January (Evening Shift)

Find the compound 'A' from the following reaction sequences. A aqua-regiaB [(2) AcOH](1) KNO2, NH4OH yellow ppt

  1. NiS
  2. MnS
  3. ZnS
  4. CoS
Ques. 62JEE Main 2025, 24 January (Evening Shift)

In Carius method of estimation of halogen, 0.25 g of an organic compound gave 0.15 g of silver bromide (AgBr). The percentage of Bromine in the organic compound is 10-1\% (Nearest integer). (Given : Molar mass of Ag is 108 and Br is 80 g mol-1)

Ques. 63JEE Main 2025, 23 January (Morning Shift)

Given below are two statements: In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

  1. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
  2. Statement I is false but Statement II is true
  3. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  4. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
Ques. 64JEE Main 2025, 23 January (Morning Shift)

During " S " estimation, 160 mg of an organic compound gives 466 mg of barium sulphate. The percentage of Sulphur in the given compound is %. (Given molar mass in g mol-1 of Ba : 137, S : 32, O : 16)

Ques. 65JEE Main 2025, 23 January (Evening Shift)

Identify A, B and C in the given below reaction sequence [figure]

  1. PbCl2, PbSO4, PbCrO4
  2. PbS, PbSO4, Pb(CH3COO)2
  3. PbS, PbSO4, PbCrO4
  4. PbCl2, Pb(SO4)2, PbCrO4
Ques. 66JEE Main 2025, 22 January (Morning Shift)

In Carius method for estimation of halogens, 180 mg of an organic compound produced 143.5 mg of AgCl. The percentage composition of chlorine in the compound is %. (Given : molar mass in g mol-1 of Ag:108, Cl:35.5)

Ques. 67JEE Main 2025, 22 January (Evening Shift)

Given below are two statements : In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
  2. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
  3. Statement I is false but Statement II is true
  4. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
Ques. 68JEE Main 2024, 9 April (Morning Shift)

Identify the incorrect statements regarding primary standard of titrimetric analysis. Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. (C) and (E) only
  2. (A) and (B) only
  3. (B) and (E) only
  4. (C) and (D) only
Ques. 69JEE Main 2024, 9 April (Morning Shift)

Methods used for purification of organic compounds are based on :

  1. neither on nature of compound nor on the impurity present.
  2. presence of impurity only.
  3. nature of compound and presence of impurity.
  4. nature of compound only.
Ques. 70JEE Main 2024, 9 April (Evening Shift)

Match List I with List II Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
  2. A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
  3. A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
  4. A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
Ques. 71JEE Main 2024, 9 April (Evening Shift)

[figure] In the given TLC, the distance of spot A & B are 5 cm & 7 cm, from the bottom of TLC plate, respectively. Rf value of B is x 10-1 times more than A. The value of x is .

Ques. 72JEE Main 2024, 9 April (Evening Shift)

Consider the following test for a group-IV cation. M2+ + H2S A (Black precipitate) + byproduct A + aqua regia B + NOCl + S + H2O B + KNO2 + CH3COOH C + byproduct The spin-only magnetic moment value of the metal complex C is BM (Nearest integer)

Ques. 73JEE Main 2024, 8 April (Morning Shift)

Match List I with List II Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
  2. A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
  3. A-III, B-II, C-IV, D-I
  4. A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV
Ques. 74JEE Main 2024, 8 April (Morning Shift)

Match List I with List II Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
  2. A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
  3. A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
  4. A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV
Ques. 75JEE Main 2024, 8 April (Evening Shift)

Match List I with List II Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. (A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(III)
  2. (A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)
  3. (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)
  4. (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
Ques. 76JEE Main 2024, 8 April (Evening Shift)

Given below are two statements : In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  2. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
  3. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
  4. Statement I is false but Statement II is true
Ques. 77JEE Main 2024, 8 April (Evening Shift)

In qualitative test for identification of presence of phosphorus, the compound is heated with an oxidising agent. Which is further treated with nitric acid and ammonium molybdate respectively. The yellow coloured precipitate obtained is :

  1. Na3PO4 12MoO3
  2. (NH4)3PO4 12(NH4)2MoO4
  3. MoPO4 21NH4NO3
  4. (NH4)3PO4 12MoO3
Ques. 78JEE Main 2024, 6 April (Morning Shift)

Match List I with List II Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
  2. A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I
  3. A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
  4. A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II
Ques. 79JEE Main 2024, 6 April (Morning Shift)

Which of the following statements are correct? Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

  1. A, C, D only
  2. B, C, D only
  3. A, B, D only
  4. A, B, C only
Ques. 80JEE Main 2024, 6 April (Evening Shift)

During the detection of acidic radical present in a salt, a student gets a pale yellow precipitate soluble with difficulty in NH4OH solution when sodium carbonate extract was first acidified with dil. HNO3 and then AgNO3 solution was added. This indicates presence of :

  1. I-
  2. CO32-
  3. Cl-
  4. Br-
Ques. 81JEE Main 2024, 6 April (Evening Shift)

The correct statement among the following, for a "chromatography" purification method is :

  1. Rf of a polar compound is smaller than that of a non-polar compound.
  2. Non-polar compounds are retained at top and polar compounds come down in column chromatography.
  3. Organic compounds run faster than solvent in the thin layer chromatographic plate.
  4. Rf is an integral value.
Ques. 82JEE Main 2024, 6 April (Evening Shift)

Consider the following reactions NiS + HNO3 + HCl A + NO + S + H2O [figure] The number of protons that do not involve in hydrogen bonding in the product B is .

Ques. 83JEE Main 2024, 5 April (Morning Shift)

[figure] In a borax bead test under hot condition, a metal salt (one from the given) is heated at point B of the flame, resulted in green colour salt bead. The spin-only magnetic moment value of the salt is BM (Nearest integer) [Given atomic number of Cu = 29, Ni = 28, Mn = 25, Fe = 26]

Ques. 84JEE Main 2024, 5 April (Evening Shift)

While preparing crystals of Mohr's salt, dil H2SO4 is added to a mixture of ferrous sulphate and ammonium sulphate, before dissolving this mixture in water, dil H2SO4 is added here to :

  1. prevent the hydrolysis of ferrous sulphate
  2. prevent the hydrolysis of ammonium sulphate
  3. increase the rate of formation of crystals
  4. make the medium strongly acidic
Ques. 85JEE Main 2024, 5 April (Evening Shift)

Using the given figure, the ratio of Rf values of sample A and sample C is x 10-2. Value of x is . [figure]

Ques. 86JEE Main 2024, 4 April (Morning Shift)

In the precipitation of the iron group (III) in qualitative analysis, ammonium chloride is added before adding ammonium hydroxide to :

  1. decrease concentration of -OH ions
  2. increase concentration of Cl- ions
  3. prevent interference by phosphate ions
  4. increase concentration of NH4+ ions
Ques. 87JEE Main 2024, 4 April (Morning Shift)

Which of the following nitrogen containing compound does not give Lassaigne's test ?

  1. Glycine
  2. Phenyl hydrazine
  3. Urea
  4. Hydrazine
Ques. 88JEE Main 2024, 4 April (Evening Shift)

When MnO2 and H2SO4 are added to a salt (A), a greenish yellow gas is liberated. The salt (A) is :

  1. NH4Cl
  2. CaI2
  3. KNO3
  4. NaBr
Ques. 89JEE Main 2024, 4 April (Evening Shift)

The adsorbent used in adsorption chromatography is/are - Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

  1. C and D only
  2. A only
  3. B only
  4. A and B only
Ques. 90JEE Main 2024, 1 February (Morning Shift)

In Kjeldahl's method for estimation of nitrogen, CuSO4 acts as :

  1. catalytic agent
  2. hydrolysis agent
  3. reducing agent
  4. oxidising agent