GS-2018 (Chemistry)

TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH

Written Test in CHEMISTRY December 10, 2017Duration : Three hours (3 hours)

Name : _______________________________________________ Ref. Code : ____________

Please read all instructions carefully before you attempt the questions.

1. Please fill in details about name, reference code etc. on the answer sheet. The AnswerSheet is machine readable. Use only Blue/Black ball point pen to fill in the answersheet.

2. Indicate your ANSWER ON THE ANSWER SHEET by blackening the appropriate circle foreach question. Do not mark more than one circle for any question : this will be treatedas a wrong answer.

3. This is a multiple choice question paper with ONE section having a total of 40 questions.Each correct answer will get you 3 marks. Every wrong answer will get you 1 mark.Marks are not awarded or deducted when a question is not attempted. It is better notto answer a question if you are not sure.

4. We advise you to first mark the correct answers on the QUESTION PAPER and then toTRANSFER these to the ANSWER SHEET only when you are sure of your choice.

5. Rough work may be done on blank pages of the question paper. If needed, you may askfor extra rough sheets from an invigilator.

6. Use of calculators is permitted. Calculator which plots graphs is NOT allowed.Multiple use devices such as cell phones, smart phones etc., CANNOT be used for thispurpose.

7. In answering the questions, please choose the option that best describes the solution tothe problem.

8. Do NOT ask for clari cations from the invigilators regarding the questions. They havebeen instructed not to respond to any such inquiries from candidates. In case acorrection/clari cation is deemed necessary, the invigilator(s) will announce it publicly.

CHM-Y

× − × −° × −

× −kB × − − − −

× −

π π σ σ σ π

π π π σ σ σ

π π π σ σ σ

σ σ σ π π π

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doublet doubletsinglet singlet singlet singlet

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Edes kB

EdeskB

A B

kAB

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PP

P P

P P

P P

P P

P P

kB

kB

kB kB

kB

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( )αββα −

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R r R r

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k x k

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