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101.

Formula of Nitric Acid is

A. H(NO₃)₂
B. HNO₂
C. HNO₃
D. H₂NO₄
Answer» D. H₂NO₄
102.

Chemical formula of anhydrous Monosodium Phosphate is

A. NaPO₃
B. NaH₂PO₄
C. Na₂CO₃.10H₂O
D. NaH₂PO₄.H₂O
Answer» C. Na₂CO₃.10H₂O
103.

Valency is also referred to as

A. the combining power
B. the volatility
C. the rigidity
D. the number of electron shells
Answer» B. the volatility
104.

Formula of Zinc Chloride (ZnCl₂) indicates that charge on Zinc ion (Zn+2) is

A. +1
B. +2
C. −1
D. −2
Answer» C. −1
105.

Chemical formula of butane is

A. CH₄
B. C₂H₄
C. C₃H₈
D. C₄H₁₀
Answer» E.
106.

Stannum is Latin name of

A. Tin
B. Sulphur
C. Sodium
D. Nickel
Answer» B. Sulphur
107.

Haber process is carried out to synthesize

A. ammonia
B. sulfuric acid
C. hydrochloric acid
D. nitrous acid
Answer» B. sulfuric acid
108.

Na₂SO₄ stands for

A. ammonium sulphate
B. sodium sulphite
C. sodium sulphate
D. sodium monosulphate oxidate
Answer» D. sodium monosulphate oxidate
109.

In Na₂CO₃, relative atomic mass of sodium is

A. 23
B. 46
C. 48
D. 58
Answer» C. 48
110.

Equilibrium reactions are found in large scale in the production of

A. ammonia only
B. sulfuric acid only
C. lactic acid
D. ammonia and sulfuric acid
Answer» E.
111.

Butane (C₄H₁₀)molecular weight is

A. 58.122g/mol
B. 63.71g/mol
C. 55.12g/mol
D. 51.19g/mol
Answer» B. 63.71g/mol
112.

Alcohol (CₙH₂ₙ₊₁OH) with lowest molecular mass at room temperature is

A. solid
B. liquid
C. gas
D. vapor
Answer» C. gas
113.

Chemical formula of aluminum nitrate is

A. AlNi₃
B. Al₃Ni₂
C. Al(NO₂)₃
D. Al(NO₃)₃
Answer» E.
114.

NH₄ has

A. positive charge
B. double positive charge
C. negative charge
D. double negative charge
Answer» B. double positive charge
115.

Expression of ratio of combining number of atoms or ions is called as

A. valency
B. exponential notation
C. formula
D. isotopic charges
Answer» D. isotopic charges
116.

Acids are always

A. solid crystals
B. aqueous
C. gases
D. liquid
Answer» C. gases
117.

Molar mass of Calcium Carbonate CaCO₃ is

A. 100.0869 g/mol
B. 99.0154g/mol
C. 110.018g/mol
D. 101.087g/mol
Answer» B. 99.0154g/mol
118.

In one molecule of Sulfuric Acid (H₂SO₄),

A. one ion of hydrogen combines with one ion of sulphate
B. two ions of sulphate combine with one ion of hydrogen
C. two ions of hydrogen combine with one ion of sulphate
D. two ions of hydrogen combine with two ions of sulphate
Answer» D. two ions of hydrogen combine with two ions of sulphate
119.

While calculating empirical formula, simplest ratio is obtained by dividing

A. the smallest number
B. the largest number
C. the relative atomic mass
D. the relative mass of a covalent compound
Answer» B. the largest number
120.

To balance Al(OH)₃ + HNO₃ → Al(NO₃)₃ + H₂O, number of HNO₃ molecules required will be

A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 8
Answer» D. 8
121.

In additional polymerization, unsaturated monomers contain

A. single bond
B. double bond
C. triple bond
D. quadrant bond
Answer» C. triple bond
122.

Valency of all these ions is -2, except

A. SO₄
B. SO₃
C. CO₃
D. HCO₃
Answer» E.
123.

When magnesium ions (Mg+2) react with Nitric acid (HNO₃), resulting Magnesium Nitrate (Mg(NO₃)₂) will be

A. solid
B. liquid
C. aqueous
D. gas
Answer» D. gas
124.

Radical refers to a

A. positive valency
B. negative valency
C. group of atoms
D. numbers of electron shells
Answer» D. numbers of electron shells
125.

Formula Al(NO₃)₃ indicates that

A. three molecules of aluminum are combined with three molecules of Nitrogen oxide
B. three molecules of aluminum are combined with three molecules of Nitrate ion
C. one molecules of aluminum is combined with three molecules of Nitrate ion
D. one molecules of aluminum is combined with one molecules of Nitrate ion
Answer» D. one molecules of aluminum is combined with one molecules of Nitrate ion
126.

If waters relative molecular mass is 36, molecular formula will turn out to be

A. H₂O
B. H₂O₂
C. H₂O₄
D. H₈O₄
Answer» D. H₈O₄
127.

Ions remaining unchanged in both reactants and products are called as

A. residual ions
B. sublimates
C. spectator ions
D. radical ions
Answer» D. radical ions
128.

One molecule each of Magnesium Chloride (MgCl₂), Water (H₂O) and Carbon dioxide (CO₂) results if reactants are

A. MgCO₃ and HCl
B. MgCO₃ and 2HCl
C. MgHCO₃ and HCl
D. MgHCO₃ and 2HCl
Answer» C. MgHCO₃ and HCl
129.

If valency of both Calcium and Sulphate ion is 2, formula of calcium sulphate will be

A. CaSO₃
B. CaSO₄
C. Ca₂(SO₄)2
D. Ca₂SO₄
Answer» C. Ca₂(SO₄)2
130.

The formula of an ionic compound by rule is always its

A. molecular formula
B. empirical formula
C. structural formula
D. model
Answer» C. structural formula
131.

Vanillin is used to give flavor in

A. ice-cream
B. chocolate
C. frozen yogurt
D. sweets
Answer» D. sweets
132.

The ions which do not take part in any activity step during a chemical reaction are called

A. positive ions
B. negative ions
C. neutral ions
D. spectators ions
Answer» E.
133.

The mass of each element in a compound helps in determining

A. empirical formula
B. molecular formula
C. structural formula
D. model
Answer» B. molecular formula
134.

During a chemical reaction, atoms can not be

A. created only
B. destroyed only
C. converted
D. created and destroyed
Answer» E.
135.

Relative molecular masses can be calculated

A. by the relative atomic mass
B. by the relative mass of a covalent compound
C. if individual relative atomic masses are added
D. by adding relative compound masses
Answer» D. by adding relative compound masses
136.

Molar mass of (NH₄)₂SO₄ is

A. 113.19g/mol
B. 124.21g/mol
C. 141.39g/mol
D. 132.139 g/mol
Answer» E.
137.

Valency of Phosphate ion PO₄ is

A. -1
B. -2
C. -3
D. -4
Answer» D. -4
138.

The formation of a single product from two reactant molecules is known as

A. addition reaction
B. elimination reaction
C. substitution reaction
D. oxidation
Answer» B. elimination reaction
139.

The molecular formula of different compounds shows actual numbers of

A. atoms
B. molecules
C. moles
D. ions
Answer» B. molecules
140.

Molar mass of urea NH₂CONH₂ is

A. 59.51g/mol
B. 55.89g/mol
C. 60.055 g/mol
D. 65.32g/mol
Answer» D. 65.32g/mol
141.

Spectator ions,

A. take active part in forming new products
B. remain chemically unchanged in an ionic equation
C. act as catalysts
D. form suspensions in the liquid
Answer» C. act as catalysts
142.

Consider Calcium Carbonate (CaCO₃) and Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) as reactants, molecules of Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) required to balance equation will be

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» C. 3
143.

Amino acids react to form peptides and proteins, this process is known as

A. addition polymerization
B. substitution polymerization
C. condensation polymerization
D. hydration polymerization
Answer» D. hydration polymerization
144.

On reduction of 798g of iron oxide by profound carbon monoxide, will release a mass of iron equal to

A. 558g
B. 588g
C. 575g
D. 585g
Answer» B. 588g
145.

The representation of a chemical reaction in shorthand way is via a

A. symbol equation
B. formula
C. covalent bonds
D. word equation
Answer» B. formula
146.

Consider chemical reaction ZnCO₃ + HNO₃ → Al(NO₃)₃ + H₂O, number of HNO₃ molecules required for a balanced equation will be

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» C. 3
147.

In Copper Oxide (Cu₂O), charge on Copper (Cu) is

A. +1
B. +2
C. −1
D. −2
Answer» B. +2
148.

The general formula for alkanes is

A. CₙH₂ₙ
B. CₙH₂ₙ₊₂
C. CₙH
D. CH₂ₙ
Answer» B. CₙH₂ₙ₊₂
149.

When two aqueous solutions react together to give off solid product, this reaction is known as

A. precipitation reaction
B. oxidation
C. reduction
D. redox reaction
Answer» B. oxidation
150.

There is often a difference in the empirical and molecular formula of

A. ionic compounds
B. inorganic molecules
C. organic molecules
D. co-ordinate compounds
Answer» D. co-ordinate compounds