CUET 2026 May 11 Shift 1 Chemistry Question Paper- Download Answer Key and Solution PDF

CUET 2026 May 11 Shift 1 Chemistry Question Paper is available for download here. NTA is conducting the CUET UG 2026 exam from 11th May to 31st May.

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CUET 2026 Chemistry exam consists of 50 questions for 250 marks to be attempted in 60 minutes.
As per the marking scheme, 5 marks are awarded for each correct answer, and 1 mark is deducted for incorrect answer.

Candidates can download CUET 2026 May 11 Shift 1 Chemistry Question Paper with Answer Key and Solution PDF from links provided below.

CUET 2026 Chemistry May 11 Shift 1 Question Paper with Solution PDF

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Question 1:

When blood cells are placed in 1% (w/v) NaCl aqueous solution:

(a) Cell will burst
(b) Cell will shrink
(c) Cell will swell
(d) Cell remains as such

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Question 2:

A solution of copper sulphate cannot be stored in a zinc vessel because

(a) Copper is more reactive than zinc
(b) Reduction potential of copper is less than zinc
(c) Oxidation potential of copper is higher than zinc
(d) Reduction potential of copper is higher than zinc

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Question 3:

The rate of the reaction, 2NO + Cl\(_2\) \(\rightarrow\) 2NOCl is given by the rate equation, rate = k[NO]\(^2\)[Cl\(_2\)]. The value of the rate constant can be increased by

(a) increasing the concentration of NO.
(b) increasing the temperature.
(c) increasing the concentration of the Cl\(_2\).
(d) doing all of these.

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Question 4:

Identify the product C in the series.

C\(_6\)H\(_5\)NO\(_2 \xrightarrow{Fe/HCl} A \xrightarrow{NaNO_2+HCl, 273 K} B \xrightarrow{H_2O, 283 K} C\)

(a) C\(_6\)H\(_5\)OH
(b) C\(_6\)H\(_5\)CH\(_2\)OH
(c) C\(_6\)H\(_5\)CHO
(d) C\(_6\)H\(_5\)NH\(_2\)

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Question 5:

Which of the following is the strongest base?

(a) Aniline
(b) N-methyl aniline
(c) O-methyl aniline
(d) Benzylamine

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Question 6:

At the state of dynamic equilibrium, for solute + solvent gives solution.

(a) Rate of dissolution = Rate of unsaturation.
(b) Rate of dissolution = Rate of crystallization
(c) Rate of dissolution = Rate of saturation
(d) Rate of crystallization = Rate of saturation.

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Question 7:

Which of the following expression correctly represents molar conductivity?

(a) \(\Lambda_m = \frac{K}{C}\)
(b) \(\Lambda_m = \frac{KA}{1}\)
(c) \(\Lambda_m = KV\)
(d) all of these

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Question 8:

For the given Nernst equation

\[ E_{cell} = E^\circ_{cell} - \frac{RT}{nF} \ln \left( \frac{[\mathrm{Mg}^{2+}]} {[\mathrm{Ag}^{+}]} \right) \]
Which of the following representation is correct?

(a) Ag\(^+\)|Ag||Mg\(^{2+}\)|Mg
(b) Mg\(^{2+}\)|Mg||Ag|Ag\(^+\)
(c) Mg|Mg\(^{2+}\)||Ag\(^+ \)|Ag
(d) Mg|Mg\(^{2+}\)||Ag|Ag\(^+\)

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Question 9:

The oxidation potentials of A and B are +2.37 V and +1.66 V respectively. In chemical reactions

(a) A will be replaced by B
(b) A will replace B
(c) A will not replace B
(d) A and B will not replace each other

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Question 10:

The rate of the reaction, 2NO + Cl\(_2\) \(\rightarrow\) 2NOCl is given by the rate equation, rate = k[NO]\(^2\)[Cl\(_2\)]. The value of the rate constant can be increased by

(a) increasing the concentration of NO.
(b) increasing the temperature.
(c) increasing the concentration of the Cl\(_2\).
(d) doing all of these.

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CUET UG 2026 Exam Pattern

Parameter	Details
Exam Name	Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG) 2026
Conducting Body	National Testing Agency (NTA)
Exam Mode	Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Exam Duration	60 minutes per test
Total Sections	3 (Languages, Domain Subjects, General Test)
Question Type	Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Questions per Test	50 questions (all compulsory)
Marking Scheme	+5 for correct, -1 for incorrect
Maximum Marks	250 marks per test
Maximum Subject Choices	5 subjects in total
Syllabus Base	Class 12 NCERT (mainly for Domain Subjects)

CUET UG 2026 May 11 Shift 1 Exam Analysis

CUET Questions

1.
The number of stereoisomers possible for the compound \(CH_3CH(OH)CH(OH)CH_3\) is:

\(2\)
\(3\)
\(4\)
\(5\)

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2.
The major product obtained when phenol is treated with bromine water is:

Bromobenzene
o-Bromophenol
p-Bromophenol
2,4,6-Tribromophenol

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3.
What would be the major product when propene reacts with water in presence of acid catalyst?

\(\mathrm{CH_3CH(OH)CH_3}\) (Propan-2-ol)
\(\mathrm{CH_3CH_2CH_2OH}\) (Propan-1-ol)
\(\mathrm{CH_3C(OH)_2CH_3}\)
\(\mathrm{CH_3CH_2CH_2COOH}\)

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4.
The incorrect statement regarding d-block elements is:

Zinc is a transition element
Most transition metals exhibit variable oxidation states
Transition metals generally form coloured ions
Transition metals frequently form complexes

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5.
The standard electrode potentials are: \[ E^\circ_{Cu^{2+}/Cu}=+0.34V \] \[ E^\circ_{Zn^{2+}/Zn}=-0.76V \] The standard emf of the Daniell cell is:

\(0.42V\)
\(0.76V\)
\(1.10V\)
\(1.52V\)

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6.
The correct order of acidic strength is: \[ CH_3COOH,\quad ClCH_2COOH,\quad Cl_2CHCOOH,\quad Cl_3CCOOH \]

\(CH_3COOH > ClCH_2COOH > Cl_2CHCOOH > Cl_3CCOOH\)
\(ClCH_2COOH > CH_3COOH > Cl_2CHCOOH > Cl_3CCOOH\)
\(Cl_3CCOOH > Cl_2CHCOOH > ClCH_2COOH > CH_3COOH\)
\(Cl_2CHCOOH > Cl_3CCOOH > ClCH_2COOH > CH_3COOH\)

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CUET 2026 May 11 Shift 1 Chemistry Question Paper- Download Answer Key and Solution PDF

CUET 2026 Chemistry May 11 Shift 1 Question Paper with Solution PDF

CUET UG 2026 Exam Pattern

CUET UG 2026 May 11 Shift 1 Exam Analysis

CUET Questions

1.
The number of stereoisomers possible for the compound \(CH_3CH(OH)CH(OH)CH_3\) is:

2.
The major product obtained when phenol is treated with bromine water is:

3.
What would be the major product when propene reacts with water in presence of acid catalyst?

4.
The incorrect statement regarding d-block elements is:

5.
The standard electrode potentials are: \[ E^\circ_{Cu^{2+}/Cu}=+0.34V \] \[ E^\circ_{Zn^{2+}/Zn}=-0.76V \] The standard emf of the Daniell cell is:

6.
The correct order of acidic strength is: \[ CH_3COOH,\quad ClCH_2COOH,\quad Cl_2CHCOOH,\quad Cl_3CCOOH \]

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CUET 2026 Chemistry May 11 Shift 1 Question Paper with Solution PDF

CUET UG 2026 Exam Pattern

CUET UG 2026 May 11 Shift 1 Exam Analysis

CUET Questions

1.The number of stereoisomers possible for the compound \(CH_3CH(OH)CH(OH)CH_3\) is:

2.The major product obtained when phenol is treated with bromine water is:

3.What would be the major product when propene reacts with water in presence of acid catalyst?

4.The incorrect statement regarding d-block elements is:

5.The standard electrode potentials are: \[ E^\circ_{Cu^{2+}/Cu}=+0.34V \] \[ E^\circ_{Zn^{2+}/Zn}=-0.76V \] The standard emf of the Daniell cell is:

6.The correct order of acidic strength is: \[ CH_3COOH,\quad ClCH_2COOH,\quad Cl_2CHCOOH,\quad Cl_3CCOOH \]

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1.
The number of stereoisomers possible for the compound \(CH_3CH(OH)CH(OH)CH_3\) is:

2.
The major product obtained when phenol is treated with bromine water is:

3.
What would be the major product when propene reacts with water in presence of acid catalyst?

4.
The incorrect statement regarding d-block elements is:

5.
The standard electrode potentials are: \[ E^\circ_{Cu^{2+}/Cu}=+0.34V \] \[ E^\circ_{Zn^{2+}/Zn}=-0.76V \] The standard emf of the Daniell cell is:

6.
The correct order of acidic strength is: \[ CH_3COOH,\quad ClCH_2COOH,\quad Cl_2CHCOOH,\quad Cl_3CCOOH \]