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351.

The smallest particle of an element which can take part in any chemical change is known as a/an

A. nucleus
B. atom
C. proton
D. neutron
Answer» C. proton
352.

A hydrogen atom has an approximate diameter of

A. 10⁻⁹m
B. 10⁻¹⁰m
C. 9⁻¹⁰m
D. 10⁻¹¹m
Answer» B. 10⁻¹⁰m
353.

The proton number is denoted by the symbol

A. A
B. Z
C. P
D. N
Answer» C. P
354.

The beam of electrons can be produced with the help of

A. anode-ray tube
B. cathode-ray tube
C. inert-ray tube
D. bi-charged-ray tube
Answer» C. inert-ray tube
355.

Difference in values of energy of electron increases from

A. lower to higher orbits
B. higher to lower orbits
C. same orbits
D. higher to more higher orbits
Answer» C. same orbits
356.

Number of degenerate orbitals in s-sub shell are

A. two
B. four
C. one
D. zero
Answer» E.
357.

Model of atoms which was proposed by Rutherford was

A. circular path
B. cylindrical
C. planetary
D. oval
Answer» D. oval
358.

By exposure of electrons beams on atoms and observing their behavior upon the fall of the beam can help to determine

A. charge
B. weight
C. length
D. volume
Answer» B. weight
359.

Dual nature of matter was experimentally verified by striking electron on

A. platinum crystal
B. nickel crystal
C. steel
D. cadmium
Answer» C. steel
360.

Spectrum of hydrogen is obtained at

A. low pressure
B. high pressure
C. very low pressure
D. high temperature
Answer» D. high temperature
361.

Planck's theory was given by

A. Edward Planck
B. Max Planck
C. Merlin Planck
D. John Planck
Answer» C. Merlin Planck
362.

Elements employed by Moseley for production of X-rays were

A. twenty eight
B. forty eight
C. fifty eight
D. thirty eight
Answer» E.
363.

The regular arrangement in which atoms are closely packed together is called a

A. lattice
B. crystal lattice
C. tetrahedral structure
D. octahedral structure
Answer» B. crystal lattice
364.

Blue color has wavelength between

A. 400-900nm
B. 430-480nm
C. 500-600nm
D. 200-300nm
Answer» C. 500-600nm
365.

Rainbow is obtained from light of

A. sun
B. moon
C. planets
D. stars
Answer» B. moon
366.

Another name for orbital is

A. electron
B. electronic cloud
C. energy
D. proton cloud
Answer» C. energy
367.

Orbital motion was described in elliptical form by

A. Bohr
B. Sommerfeld
C. Rutherford
D. J Thomson
Answer» C. Rutherford
368.

Spectrum of X Rays include

A. c series
B. f series
C. K series
D. B series
Answer» D. B series
369.

Wavelength of alpha particle is smaller as compared to electron about

A. 1836 times
B. 7344 times
C. 90 times
D. 1000 times
Answer» C. 90 times
370.

To discover electrons gas discharge tube is fitted with

A. two electrodes
B. three electrodes
C. four electrodes
D. five electrodes
Answer» B. three electrodes
371.

Other source of rainbow other than sun is

A. incandescent solids
B. soft solids
C. liquids
D. gases
Answer» B. soft solids
372.

Atomic spectrum is also produced by heating of elements in

A. solid state
B. liquid state
C. gaseous state
D. plasma
Answer» D. plasma
373.

The number of protons and the number of electrons are always equal in

A. neutral atom
B. molecules
C. ions
D. compounds
Answer» B. molecules
374.

Uncertainty principle can be easily understandable with help of

A. Dalton's effect
B. Compton's effect
C. electron effect
D. rhombic effect
Answer» C. electron effect
375.

Metallic bonding is very strong because of

A. lattice
B. volatility
C. electrostatic attraction
D. none of above
Answer» D. none of above
376.

Lobes of d-orbitals which lie between axis are

A. first three
B. last three
C. last two
D. only first
Answer» B. last three
377.

Rutherford performed his experiment in

A. 1934
B. 1911
C. 1945
D. 1989
Answer» C. 1945
378.

Color of fluorescence produced by cathode rays in glass tube is

A. purplish
B. greenish
C. maroon
D. yellow
Answer» C. maroon
379.

Discovery of protons was commenced in year

A. 1889
B. 1880
C. 1878
D. 1896
Answer» E.
380.

Carbon-12 is chosen as standard atom because

A. it is found in most organic compounds
B. it is decomposable in nature
C. the mass of 12 units has been measured very accurately
D. Carbon is the most common element
Answer» D. Carbon is the most common element
381.

Another scientist with Davison to show dual nature of matter was

A. Rutherford
B. Bohr
C. Germer
D. de Broglie
Answer» D. de Broglie
382.

Energy released in discharge tube when electrons are stopped is in form of

A. magnetic waves
B. electric waves
C. electromagnetic waves
D. hydro waves
Answer» D. hydro waves
383.

The removal of electrons one by one from an atom by a specific sequence of ionization energies are termed as

A. successive ionization energies
B. successive ionization changes
C. successive ionization replacement
D. ionization
Answer» B. successive ionization changes
384.

Letter 'f' in azimuthal quantum number represents

A. fundamental
B. friction
C. force
D. first
Answer» B. friction
385.

Charge on proton is positive whose value in coulomb is

A. x10-27
B. x10-27
C. x10-19
D. x10-27
Answer» D. x10-27
386.

Protons are deflected from anode which reveals their

A. positive charge
B. negative charge
C. neutral charge
D. zero charge
Answer» B. negative charge
387.

Potential energy of electron system is zero at

A. near nucleus
B. first orbit
C. last orbit
D. infinity
Answer» E.
388.

Wavelength of ultraviolet rays is from

A. 10-400nm
B. 789-890nm
C. 456-567nm
D. 890nm-789nm
Answer» B. 789-890nm
389.

Delta x is related to delta p

A. directly
B. inversely
C. adversely
D. proportionally
Answer» C. adversely
390.

Rutherford in his experiment used

A. alpha particles
B. beta particles
C. gamma particles
D. zeta particles
Answer» B. beta particles
391.

Energy change due to acceptance of one electron (e⁻) by gaseous non-metal atom is

A. atomization
B. gaseous
C. moles
D. electron affinity
Answer» E.
392.

Valence electrons are used to get a clue of

A. Group Number
B. Shell Number
C. Period Number
D. Proton Number
Answer» B. Shell Number
393.

If ethanol will be used in the elimination reaction of Halogenoalkanes it will produce

A. alkanes
B. alkenes
C. ketone
D. carbonyl
Answer» C. ketone
394.

Successive electron (e⁻) affinities must be used when element forms an ion with more than one

A. ion
B. negative charge
C. positive charge
D. neutron
Answer» C. positive charge
395.

What is true about metal atoms?

A. they lose their outer electrons only
B. they become positively charged only
C. they become negatively charged
D. they lose their outer electrons and become positively charged
Answer» E.
396.

Which statement is incorrect? Along a column in Inert gases (He, Ar, Kr, Ne, Xe, Ra)

A. number of electrons increases
B. enthalpy change of vaporization increases
C. boiling points of noble gases decreases
D. melting point of noble gas increases
Answer» D. melting point of noble gas increases
397.

Down the group the electrical conductivity

A. increases
B. decreases
C. same
D. constant
Answer» B. decreases
398.

Unit picometer is actually

A. 10^-9 meter
B. 10^-8m
C. 10^-12m
D. 10^-5m
Answer» D. 10^-5m
399.

Mass of an electron is

A. 1⁄1840 of a proton
B. 1⁄1840 of a neutron
C. 1840 times of a proton
D. both a and b
Answer» E.
400.

Speed of electron is faster in

A. smaller orbits
B. larger orbits
C. middle orbits
D. speed remains same
Answer» B. larger orbits