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| Updated On - Feb 15, 2026

IIT JAM 2026 Chemistry (CY) Question Paper with Solutions pdf is available for download here. IIT JAM 2026 Chemistry (CY) exam was conducted by IIT Bombay in shift 1 on February 15, 2026. In terms of difficulty level, IIT JAM 2026 Chemistry (CY) paper was of easy to moderate. IIT JAM 2026 question paper for Chemistry (CY) comprised a total of 60 questions.

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IIT JAM Chemistry Question Paper 2026 with Solutions

Question 1:

Find the number of P–O–P (pyrophosphate) bonds present in \(P_4O_8\).


Question 2:

Determine the shape of \(ClF_3\) using VSEPR theory.


Question 3:

List the compounds of Xenon having one lone pair on the central atom.


Question 4:

Write the van der Waals equation and explain the van der Waals isotherm (P–V curve).


Question 5:

Langmuir isotherm

  • (A) Multilayer adsorption
  • (B) Very high temperature \( \theta \) vs \( P \) curve with intercept
  • (C) Very low temperature \( \theta \) vs \( P \) curve with slope
  • (D) Reciprocal form gives \( \theta = \dfrac{KP}{1+KP} \)

Question 6:

Find the interplanar spacing \(d_{hkl}\) (in Å) using Bragg’s law.

Given: \(n = 1\), \(\lambda = 1.54\,Å\)

Use Bragg’s law: \(n\lambda = 2d\sin\theta\).


Question 7:

For the reaction: \[ N_2O_3(g) \rightarrow NO(g) + NO_2(g) \]
If the degree of dissociation is \(\alpha = 0.2\), find \(\Delta n_g\) and total number of moles at equilibrium (starting with 1 mole).


Question 8:

The radioactive decay is given as: \[ {}^{238}_{92}U \rightarrow {}^{210}_{82}Pb + 7\alpha + x\beta^{-}. \]
Find the value of \(x\).


Question 9:

Among the following compounds of Xenon, identify those having exactly one lone pair on Xenon:
\(XeF_2\), \(XeO_2F_2\), \(XeO_3\), \(XeO_3F_2\), \(XeOF_2\).


Question 10:

Isothermal compressibility of an ideal gas \[ -\frac{1}{V}\left(\frac{dV}{dP}\right)_T \]
is equal to

  • (A) \(\dfrac{nR}{P}\)
  • (B) \(nR\)
  • (C) \(R\)
  • (D) \(\dfrac{1}{P}\)

Question 11:

Which of the following has the highest melting point?

  • (A) LiBr
  • (B) NaBr
  • (C) MgBr\(_2\)
  • (D) AlBr\(_3\)

Question 12:

Compare the M–C bond length in the following complexes:
\(Na_2[Mn(CO)_4]\), \quad \(Na[Mn(CO)_5]\), \quad \(Na[Mn(CO)_6]\).


Question 13:

Given \(C_p = a + bT\)
\(a = 19.5\), \quad \(b = 0.042\), \quad \(n = 1\) mole

Temperature changes from \(27^\circ C\) to \(327^\circ C\).

Find \(\Delta H\).


Question 14:

T-shape geometry is shown by

  • (A) XeF\(_2\)
  • (B) SO\(_2\)
  • (C) IO\(_4^-\)
  • (D) BrF\(_3\)

Question 15:

Which of the following has tetrahedral coordination?

  • (A) CdI\(_2\)
  • (B) CsCl
  • (C) ZnS (sphalerite)
  • (D) ZnS (wurtzite)

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