Gujarat Technological UniversitySummer 2026 examination

GTU 3110001 Chemistry Summer 2026 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · Common Engineering · Semesters 1 and 2 · Subject code 3110001
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Total
70 marks
To pass
23 marks (33%)
Duration
2.5 Hours 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Questions
5 with internal choice
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19 of 25 questions on this paper were also asked in other years. Each is marked below with the years it appeared.See all 32 repeated 3110001 questions, most asked first

Q.1

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Explain the periodic trends of a. Electron negativity b. Ionization enthalpy
(b)
4 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Explain the hard soft acid base concept with example.

Also asked in Winter 2023 Q2c OR

(c)
7 marksAsked in 5 of 7 papers
Explain the proximate analysis of a coal sample.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q1c, Summer 2025 Q5c, Summer 2024 Q3c, Summer 2023 Q2c

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers
What do you understand by permanent and temporary hardness of water?

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q2a, Winter 2023 Q1b

(b)
4 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
What are the biodegradable polymers? Give two examples.

Also asked in Winter 2024 Q5a

(c)
7 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers
What is corrosion? Explain the electrochemical process of corrosion?

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q2c, Winter 2024 Q2c, Summer 2024 Q2c OR, Summer 2024 Q4c

(c)
7 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers

What are alloys? Give few examples and their applications. Explain how the alloys are better choice than pure metal for making of various tools?

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q2c OR, Summer 2024 Q5b OR, Summer 2023 Q2c OR

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Explain the allowed and forbidden electronic transitions.

Also asked in Summer 2023 Q3a

(b)
4 marks
What are fibers? Give the reaction for preparation of nylon-66.
(c)
7 marksAsked in 5 of 7 papers

Give labelled schematic diagram for refining of petroleum by fractional distillation.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q3b, Winter 2024 Q4c, Summer 2024 Q2a, Summer 2023 Q3b

(a)
3 marks
Give applications of UV-Vis spectroscopy.
(b)
4 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Give detailed process for treatment of domestic waste water.

Also asked in Summer 2024 Q5a OR

(c)
7 marks

What are rubbers? Give reaction for preparation of chloroprene rubber and its applications.

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers
Write any three applications of nanomaterial in catalysis.

Also asked in Winter 2024 Q3b OR, Winter 2023 Q4a

(b)
4 marks

Give the structure of the monomer/s of following polymers;

1PVC 2. PMMA
(c)
7 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers
Explain the fermentation processes for preparation of acetic acid.

Also asked in Winter 2023 Q4c OR, Summer 2023 Q4c OR

(a)
3 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Discuss the applications of nanomaterial in medicine.

Also asked in Summer 2024 Q3a

(b)
4 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers
What is vulcanization of rubber? Explain.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q1b, Summer 2024 Q5b

(c)
7 marksAsked in 5 of 7 papers
Explain the fermentation processes for preparation of Ethanol.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q4c, Winter 2024 Q5c OR, Summer 2024 Q4c OR, Summer 2023 Q4c

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Write the any three advantages of bio-fertilizers over chemical fertilizers.

Also asked in Summer 2023 Q5a

(b)
4 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Explain the bottom up method for synthesis of nano-materials.

Also asked in Summer 2023 Q5b OR

(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Explain the working of pH-meter and give its applications?

Also asked in Summer 2024 Q3b

(a)
3 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers
Write any six characteristic of good fuel.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q1a, Winter 2024 Q3a, Winter 2023 Q5b OR

(b)
4 marks
Give the applications of carbon based nanomaterials.
(c)
7 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers

What is infra-red (IR) spectroscopy? Explain the working of IR spectrometer and give its applications.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q5c OR, Winter 2023 Q4c

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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for Chemistry (Summer 2026, B.E. · Common Engineering, Sem 1). Features complete 70-mark regular & remedial examination pattern, official marking distribution across all 5 questions, and direct 1-click official PDF download.

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