QUESTION BANK
PHARM D I YEAR- PHARMACEUTICAL INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
ERRORS, VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS:
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5MARKS:
- How do you prepare and standardize 0.1N sodium hydroxide solution?
- What are primary, secondary standard substances? Give example. Give standardisation of 0.1N Perchloric acid.
- How do you prepare and standardize 500ml of N/10 Sodium hydroxide solution.
- What is a primary standard? Give example. What are the properties of a primary standard?
- Write the methods of preparation and standardisation of 250ml of 0.1M Sodium hydroxide
- Explain various methods of minimization of errors.
- Explain different sources of errors. Write the methods to minimize them.
- Define 1. Accuracy 2. Precision 3. Significant figures 4. Quality control
- Explain the different types of errors in volumetric analysis and ways to minimize them.
- Classify determinate errors. Explain the steps to minimize the errors.
- Discuss the different methods to minimize errors
- Explain briefly theories of neutralization indicators.
- Explain ostwalds theory for acid base indicators.
- Write briefly the various theories of neutralization indicators.
- Classify and explain different types of neutralization indicators.
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2MARKS:
- Define acidimetric and alkalimetric titrations.
- Explain the term “mEq". Calculate the number of mEq of NaCl in one litre of 0.76% solution.
- What are primary standards? Give examples.
- Uses of dilute HCl and oxalic acid.
- Indicators used in acid base titration
- Define normality and molarity.
- How do you prepare 100ml of 0.1 N oxalic acid solution?
- Methods to express concentration of solutions.
- Primary and Secondary standards.
- What are primary standard substances? Give examples.
- How do you prepare 100ml of 0.1N Oxalic acid solution?
- Methods for expressing concentration of solutions.
- How many ml of 0.2N hydrochloric acid is required for the complete neutralization of 25ml of 0.5N sodium hydroxide solution?
- Define the terms molality and mole fraction.
- Give the pH range of phenolphthalein and methyl orange indicators.
- 25ml of 0.2N sodium hydroxide consumed 50ml of Hydrochloric acid for complete neutralization. What is the normality of hydrochloric acid?
- Write a note on back titration.
- 10ml of HCl is required for 20ml of 0.2N NaOH for complete neutralization. Calculate the exact normality of HCl.
- Complete the following reactions.
- KMnO4 + H2SO4 + H2C2O4. 2H2O
- NH4Cl + HCHO
- Explain the importance of significant figures.
- Define accuracy and precision.
- What are errors? Classify them with examples.
- Precision and accuracy.
- Sources of errors.
- Types of errors with examples.
- What are universal indicators give examples
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REDOX TITRATIONS:
10MARKS:
- What are redox titrations? Explain the preparation, assay and uses of copper sulphate.
- What is iodometry and iodimetry? Taking a suitable example explain the concept of redox titration by iodimetry and iodometry.
- Explain the theory of redox titrations. Add a note on iodimetry and iodometry.
- Give the Nernst equation. Explain the terms. Explain the importance of Nernst equation in redox titrations.
- Highlight the importance of iodimetry and iodometry with appropriate official compounds
- Define iodometry and iodimetry? Taking a suitable example explain the concept of redox titration by iodimetry and iodometry.
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5 Marks:
- Explain iodometry and iodimetry with examples.
- Explain the principle and reactions involved in iodometry titrations.
- Explain different types of redox titrations with examples.
- Explain Iodometry and Iodimetry with examples.
- How is potassium permanganate standardized?
- Write the preparation and standardisation of 0.1N Potassium permanganate
- Define permanganometry titrations and explain with one example.
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2 Marks:
- What is Iodimetry? Explain with an example.
- Write the reactions involved in the standardization of 0.1N sodium thiosulphate.
- Equivalent weight of potassium permanganate.
- Explain the role of starch as indicator.
- Iodimetry
- Oxidizing and reducing agents.
- Differentiate Iodimetry and Iodometry.
- Indicators used in Iodine titrations.
- Write a note on preparation and storage of volumetric solution of iodine.
- List the 4 advantages of ceric sulphate over potassium permanganate.
- Classify and give examples of redox indicators.
- Name four primary standards for redox titrations.
- Write the reaction between potassium bromate and potassium bromide with hydrochloric acid.
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NON AQUEOUS TITRATIONS:
10 ARKS:
- What are non-aqueous titrations? Explain in detail the types of solvents used in NAT. Write a note on applications in pharmacy.
5 MARKS:
- What are non-aqueous titrations? Explain the assay of sodium benzoate.
- What are non-aqueous titrations? Write the different solvents used in these titrations.
- Give the principle and reaction for the assay of sodium benzoate.
- How do you prepare and standardize 0.1N HClO4.
- Write the principle of non-aqueous titration.
- Write the preparation and assay of sodium benzoate.
- Define non aqueous titrations. Explain about the important conditions of non aqueous titrations.
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2MARKS:
- Give the brief classification of solvents used in non-aqueous titration.
- What are non-aqueous titrations? Write the different solvents used in these titrations.
- Explain the types of solvents used in non-aqueous titrations.
- Classify solvents used in non-aqueous titrations.
- Precautions to be taken while preparing perchloric acid titrant.
- Solvents used in Non-aqueous titrations.
- Name four solvents used in non-aqueous titrations.
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PRECIPITATION TITRATIONS:
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10 MARKS:
- Define and classify precipitation titration and the principle and reaction involved in assay of NaCl.
- Explain Volhard's method of estimation of halides. Write the mechanism of action of indicator in Fajan's method.
- Write in detail the principle and procedure involved in Mohr's, Volhard's and Fajan's methods.
- Explain Volhard's method of estimation of halides. Write the theory of adsorption indicator in Fajan's method.
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5 MARKS:
- Write the principle involved in the Volhard's method of determination of halide?
- What is Volhard's method and modified Volhard's method? Explain taking suitable examples.
- What is Fajan's method? Explain by taking suitable example.
- Explain different methods of estimation of halides.
- What is Volhard's and Modified Volhard's method of estimation? Explain taking a suitable example.
- What are argentometric titrations? Explain different methods of estimation of halides.
- How is silver nitrate standardized?
- Write the Mohr's method for the estimation of halides.
- What is the principle involved in precipitation method of titration .Briefly explain it with one example.
- What are argentometric titrations? Explain Mohr's methods of estimation of halides.
- Explain modified Volhard's method for the estimation of halides.
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2MARKS:
- Write a note on adsorption indicators.
- Define co-precipitation and post precipitation.
- Write the reactions involved in Mohr's method.
- What are adsorption indicators? Give example.
- What is the solubility product of silver chloride if its solubility at 25 °C is 1.86*10-4
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COMPLEXOMETRIC TITRATIONS:
10 MARKS:
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- What are Complexometric titrations? List out different types of complexometric titrations with examples. How do you estimate calcium gluconate?
5MARKS:
- Write in detail the theory of complexometric titrations with suitable examples.What are ligands? Explain the types of ligands with examples.
- List out different methods in complexometry. Add a note on masking and demasking agents.
- How do you prepare and standardize 0.05M disodium EDTA?
- Write in detail the principle for complexometric titrations with suitable example.
- Write the general principle involved in the complexometric titration. What are ligands and their types.
- What are the different types of EDTA titrations.
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2MARKS:
- What are sequestering agents? Give examples.
- Write briefly on chelating/complexing agents.
- What are ligands? Explain types of ligands with example
- Masking and demasking agents
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GRAVIMETRY:
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- Define gravimetric analysis. Write the importance of it
- Explain the principle involved in the gravimetric analysis with one example.
- Enumerate the different steps involved in gravimetric analysis.
- What are the limitations of gravimetric analysis.
- What is Co-pricipitation.
- What is digestion? What is its effect?
- What is post -pricipitation.
- Define gravimetry and mention various steps.
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LIMIT TESTS:
10 MARKS:
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- Describe the various sources of impurities present in pharmaceutical substances.
- Write briefly the different sources of impurities present in pharmaceutical substances.
- Write the principle, reactions and procedure involved in the limit test of arsenic. Draw neat labelled diagram of Gutziet's apparatus.
- Explain the principle and procedure involved in the limit test of arsenic with a neat labelled diagram of Gutziet's apparatus.
- Give principle, procedure, reactions and role of reagents involved in the limit test foe a) Iron b) Lead based on IP 1996 method.
- Explain the various sources of impurities in pharmaceuticals. Discuss the importance of limit tests in quality control of pharmaceuticals.
- Write briefly the different sources of impurities present in pharmacopoeial substances.
- What are impurities? Explain different sources of impurities with examples.
- Write the procedure and principles for the limit tests for a) Sulphate b) Iron Describe the principle, apparatus and procedure for the limit test of arsenic.
- Define limit test? List out different limit test you have studied. Discuss in detail the limit test for sulphate and iron.
- What are limit tests? Explain the procedure and principle involved in the limit test of arsenic with a neat labelled diagram of Gutziet's apparatus.
- What is limit test? Write in detail the principle, procedure and Gutzeit's apparatus used for limit test for arsenic.
- Explain in detail the various sources of impurities present in pharmaceutical substances.
- Define limit test? Explain the various sources of impurities. Describe the principle involved in the limit test for iron.
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5MARKS:
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- Write the principle, reactions and procedure involved in the limit test for iron.
- Write the principle and reactions involved in the limit test for Arsenic.
- Write the principle involved in the limit test for Sulphate.
- Write the principle and reactions involved in the limit test for sulphate.
- How do you carry out the limit test for chlorides in the given sample of sodium bicarbonate and sodium benzoate?
- Explain the principle and procedure for the limit test for sulphates.
- Write in detail the principle and reactions involved in the limit test for Arsenic.
- Give the principle and reactions involved in the limit test for sulphates.
- Give the principle and procedure involved in sulphate limit test.
- Write the principle involved in the limit test for Arsenic.
- Write the principle of limit test for lead.
- Write the procedure and principle with reactions for limit test for lead.
- Write the principle and reaction involved in heavy metals (IP) limit test.
- Give the principle, reactions involved in the limit test for Iron and Lead.
- Write in detail the principle, reactions and procedure for the limit test for Iron.
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2MARKS:
- Explain the principle and procedure for the limit test for Iron.
- Define limit test. Give examples.
- Write the use of alcohol in the limit test for chlorides in KMnO4.
- Write the principle and reactions involved in the limit test for sulphate.
- Write the use of citric acid and ammonia in Iron limit test.
- Role of acetic acid and ammonia in the limit test for heavy metals.
- What is the role of thioglycolic acid in iron limit test.
- Give reason: Nitric acid used in limit test for chloride.
- Role of lead acetate cotton wool in arsenic limit test.
- What is a limit test? Why it is carried out?
- Reagents used in arsenic limit test.
- Discuss the limit test for chloride.
- Why alcohol is used in the limit test for chloride in KMnO4.
- Ethanolicsulphate standard solution is used in limit test for sulphates. Give reason.
- How do you carry out the limit test for chloride in KMnO4?
- Why citric acid is used in the limit test for iron?
- Preparation and use of Barium Sulphate reagent.
- What is the basis for fixing the limits for impurities?
- Why dilute nitric acid is used in the limit test for chloride?
- Differentiate between limit test and test for purity.
- Why ammonia is used in the limit test for iron?
- State the meaning of the term opalescence
- Write the use of citric acid, thioglycolic acid and ammonia in Iron limit test.
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MEDICINAL GASES:
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2MARKS:
- Give the medicinal uses for Nitrous oxide and Carbon dioxide.
- What are acidifiers? Give example.
- Name two medicinal gases with their uses.
- Inhalants.
- Give the uses of Oxygen and Carbon dioxide.
- What are inhalants?
- Write the labelling and storage conditions for Oxygen.
- Write the methods of of preparation and uses of Nitrous oxide gas
- What are inhalants? Give the method of preparation, labelling, storage condition and medicinal uses of Nitrous oxide.
- Give the preparation, storage uses and labelling condition of carbon dioxide.
- Discuss the role of Oxygen and Carbon dioxide in biological system.
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ACIDIFIERS,ANTACIDS& CATHARITICS:
10 MARKS:
- What are Antacids? Give the idea properties of antaids. Discuss the preparation, assay and uses of Sodium bicarbonate.
- What are GIT agents? Add a note on antacid combination therapy and assay of sodium bicarbonate.
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5MARKS:
- Give the method of preparation and uses of Aluminium hydroxide gel.
- Define and classify antacids with examples. Add a note on combination antacid preparations (Therapy).
- Define cathartics. Give the preparation, assay and used of Magnesium sulphate.
- Write the method of preparation and assay of Aluminium hydroxide gel.
- What are GIT agents? Classify them with examples. Write a note on acidifiers.
- Give the method of preparation. Assay principle, medicinal use of magnesium sulphate with its chemical formula and synonym if any.
- Give the preparation and assay of Magnesium sulphate.
- Write the principle for the assay of magnesium sulphate.
- What are cathartics? Explain the assay of magnesium sulphate.
- Give a method of preparation of Magnesium sulphate.
- What are antacids? Classify them with examples. State requirements for an ideal antacid.
- Define and classify antacids? Discuss the preparation, assay principle and medicinal uses of Baking soda.
- Give the preparation and assay of Magnesium sulphate.
- Write the principle for the assay of magnesium sulphate.
- What are cathartics? Explain the assay of magnesium sulphate.
- Give a method of preparation of Magnesium sulphate.
- What are saline cathartics? What is their mechanism of action?
- What are cathartics? Explain the assay of Magnesium sulphate.
- Enlist different antacids. Write the preparation and uses of aluminium hydroxide gel.
- Write the method of preparation and assay of Aluminium hydroxide gel.
- Enlist different antacids. Write the preparation and uses of aluminium hydroxide gel.
- What are antacids? Write the characteristics of an ideal antacid. Write the preparation of magnesium hydroxide mixture.
- What are antacids? Write the method of preparation of aluminium hydroxide gel.
- What are local antacids? Add a note on antacid combination therapy.
- Write the composition and uses of talk and kaolin.
- Write the methods of preparation and assay principle of magnesium hydroxide mixture.
- What are antacids? Classify them with examples. Give the method of preparation and assay principle of Sodium bicarbonate.
- What are antacids? Give examples.
- Write the method for preparation and uses of Milk of Magnesia.
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2MARKS:
- Give a brief note on Talc.
- What are antacids? Give examples.
- Examples for protective.
- Give the method of preparation of Milk of magnesia.
- Composition and medicinal uses of talc.
- What is achlorhydria?
- Define 1. Cathartic 2. Emetic 3. Accuracy 4. Antioxidant.
- Define: a) Saline cathartics b) Achlorhydria c) Limit test d) Antiseptic
- Write the molecular formula and uses of Milk of Magnesia.
- What are protective and absorbents? Give example.
- Write the composition and uses of kaolin.
- Explain the chemical nature and uses of Talc.
- Non-systemic antacids.
- Acidifiers.
- Chemical composition and uses of magnesium trisilicate.
- What are cathartics? Give example.
- Physiological role of copper
- Define saline cathertics give example.
- Write the different types of cathertics.
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ELECTROLYTES:
10 MARKS:
- Explain the mechanism of maintenance of physiological acid base balance. Write a note on biochemical and biological role of Na+ and HCO3- ions in the body.
- List out major intra and extracellular electrolytes. Explain the preparation and uses of dextrose and sodium chloride injection.
- Explain major physiological ions with their role. Explain the preparation and assay of sodium chloride injection.
- Discuss briefly about major physiological ions and physiological acid base balance. Write the method of preparation and principle involved in the assay of calcium gluconate.
- physiological ions Name major and write their role in the body. Add a note on physiological acid-base balance.
- Name the major physiological ions and write their role in the body. Add a note on physiological acid- base balance.
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5MARKS:
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- Discuss the physiological acid base balance in the body.
- Write a note on electrolytes used in replacement therapy.
- Describe the important functions of bicarbonate and Sodium ions in the body.
- Explain the preparation, assay principle, storage conditions and medical uses of calcium gluconate.
- Describe the physiological mechanism of acid base balance in the body.
- What is electrolyte combination therapy? Explain ORS.
- Explain the physiological role of sodium, calcium, chloride and bicarbonate ions.
- Write a note on buffer systems of the body.
- Name the natural buffer systems present in human body.
- Discuss the importance of sodium and calcium ions in the human body.
- Give the principle and method of assay of Calcium gluconate.
- Write a note on physiological acid base balance.
- Write a note on electrolyte replacement therapy
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2 MARKS:
- Give the composition of Hartman's solution for injection.
- What is the source and biological importance of iron?
- Write a note on ORS.
- Write the formula and uses of ORS.
- Classify extra and intra cellular electrolytes with examples
- Give the method of preparation and uses of calcium gluconate injection
- Physiological role of Zinc.
- Physiological role of Iodine.
- Biological role and deficiency of zinc in the body.
- Write the composition and uses of ORS.
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ANTIMICROBIALS:
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10 MARKS:
- What are antimicrobials? Give their mode on action. Enumerate the official anti-microbials and give the method of preparation and assay principle of Boric acid
5MARKS:
- Write the principle involved in the preparation and assay of Hydrogen peroxide.
- Describe the various mechanism of action of inorganic anti-microbial agents.
- What are anti-microbials? Give the method of preparation and principle in the assay of boric acid.
- Explain the mechanism of action of antimicrobial agents.
- Give the preparation, assay and uses of boric acid.
- What are antimicrobials? Write the preparation and uses of Iodine.
- Write the preparation and uses of Chlorinated lime
- Explain the principle and reactions in assay of Chlorinated lime.
- Write the preparation, uses and principle involved in the assay of Chlorinated lime.
- Describe the principle and procedure of assay of chlorinated lime.
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2MARKS:
- What are antimicrobial agents? Give examples.
- Why sulphuric acid is added in the assay of Hydrogen peroxide.
- Role of chloroform in the assay of potassium iodide.
- What is the use of glycerine in boric acid assay?
- Give reason for the use of glycerine in the assay of boric acid.
- Define antimicrobial agent. List out the antimicrobial agents with formula.
- Preparation of boric acid?
- Give reasons: Dilute sulphuric acid used in the assay of hydrogen peroxide.
- Explain the mechanism of action of anti-microbial agents.
- What are antimicrobial agents? Give examples.
- Name two antimicrobials with their molecular formula.
- Write the molecular formula of boric acid.
- Write the molecular formula of boric acid and its uses.
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PHARMACEUTICAL AIDS:
- Give two examples for anti oxidents.
- Give the chemical formula and uses of Bentonite and magnesium stearate.
- Give the chemical formula and uses of sodium meta bisulphate and sodium carboxy methyl cellulose.
- Differentiate between water for injection and sterile water for injection.
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DENTAL PRODUCTS:
5MARKS:
- Discuss the role of fluorides in dental caries.
- What are dentifrices? Classify them with example. Write a note on role of fluoride as anticaries agent.
- Enlist the official zinc compounds along with formula and use. Explain the preparation, assay principle and uses of any one of them.
- Preparation and medicinal uses of calcium carbonate.
- What are dental products? Discuss the role of fluorides in dental caries.
- Describe the method of preparation of any two dental products.
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2 MARKS:
- Write about zinc eugenol cement.
- What are anticaries agents? Give examples.
- Desensitizing agents.
- Give a brief account of fluorides used in dental products.
- What are expectorants? Give examples.
- What is dental caries? Name two anticaries agents. .
- Explain desensitizing agents.
- Dentifrices.
- Define dentifrices.
- What are dental products? Classify them with examples.
- Write the composition and application of zinc eugenol cement
- Write about desensitizing agents.
- What are desensitizing agents? Give example.
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Misellanious compounds:
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2marks:
- give any one eg for sclerosing agents & expectorant
- give any one eg for expectorant & sedative.
- What are antidotes? Give two egs.
- What are sedatives? Give egs.
- uses of ammonium carbonate
- Give one eg for respiratory stimulant.
- What is meant by sclerosingagent.
- Define expectorant with example.
- Explain the role of ammonium compounds as respiratory stimulants.
- Write the types of antidotes.
- What is meant by antidotes? List out the official antidote compounds.
- Define respiratory stimulant and give example.
- Define antidotes and its mechanism of action.
- Define sedative give example.
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RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS:
- what is meant by radioactivity.
- Define Nuclides.Isotopes,
- Define the following terms a) Observed activity 2) Absolute activity.
- Define radioactive half life.
- Define radioisotopes with example.
- Define radiopharmaceuticals.
- Write any four clinical applications of radiopharmaceuticals.
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