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701.

The common name of sulphur is

A. Freon
B. galena
C. lime
D. brimstone
Answer» E.
702.

The common name of sodium tetraborate decahydrate is _____.

A. epsom salt
B. gypsum
C. Borax
D. galena
Answer» D. galena
703.

The common name of sodium bicarbonate is _____.

A. baking soda
B. borax
C. bleach
D. epsom salt
Answer» B. borax
704.

The common name of lead (II) sulphide is

A. borax
B. epsom salt
C. galena
D. brimstone
Answer» D. brimstone
705.

The common name of hydrogen peroxide is

A. borax
B. bleach (liquid)
C. baking soda
D. gypsum
Answer» C. baking soda
706.

The common name of dichlorodifluoromethane is _____.

A. galena
B. Freon
C. gypsum
D. borax
Answer» C. gypsum
707.

The chemical weathering of feldspar produces

A. illite
B. kaolinite
C. both 1 & 2
D. none
Answer» D. none
708.

The chemical name of common salt is

A. Calcium Chloride
B. Potassium Chloride
C. Sodium Chloride
D. Magnesium Chloride
Answer» D. Magnesium Chloride
709.

The Chemical formula of Urea is

A. (NH4)2CO2
B. (NH2)CO
C. (NH4)2CO
D. (NH2)2CO
Answer» E.
710.

The chemical makeup of a rock is

A. Nutrients
B. Minerals
C. Metals
D. Water
Answer» C. Metals
711.

The chemical formula of Sodium Carbonate is

A. Na3CO2
B. Na2CO
C. NaCO3
D. Na2CO3
Answer» E.
712.

The chemical formula of Propane is

A. C3H8
B. C4H10
C. C2H6
D. CH4
Answer» B. C4H10
713.

The Chemical formula of Methanol is _____.

A. C2H5OH
B. CH3(OH)2
C. CH3OH
D. CH4OH
Answer» D. CH4OH
714.

The Chemical formula of Cadmium nitrate is _____.

A. Cd(NO3)2
B. CdNO3
C. Cd2(NO3)2
D. Cd2NO3
Answer» B. CdNO3
715.

The Chemical formula of Ammonium sulphate is

A. NH4SO4
B. (NH4)2SO3
C. NH4SO3
D. (NH4)2SO4
Answer» E.
716.

The Chemical formula of Ammonium dichromate is _____.

A. (NHF4)2Cr2O7
B. (NH4)CrO3
C. (NH4)Cr2O3
D. (NH4)2Cr2O3
Answer» B. (NH4)CrO3
717.

The chemical formula of Ammonia is _____ .

A. NH
B. NH1
C. NH2
D. NH3
Answer» E.
718.

The Chemical formula of Ammonium nitrate is ___________.

A. (NH2)2NO3
B. NH4NO3
C. NH4(NO3)2
D. NH2NO3
Answer» C. NH4(NO3)2
719.

The Chemical formula of Ammonium chloride is ___________.

A. (NH4)2Cl
B. NH4Cl3
C. NH4Cl2
D. NH4Cl
Answer» E.
720.

The Chemical formula of Ammonium oxalate is _____.

A. NH4C2O4
B. (NH4)2CO4
C. (NH4)2C2O4
D. (NH4)2C2O3
Answer» D. (NH4)2C2O3
721.

The Chemical formula of Aluminium Chloride is _____.

A. AlCl
B. AlCl2
C. AlCl3
D. Al2Cl3
Answer» D. Al2Cl3
722.

The Chemical formula of Acetic acid is _____.

A. CH3COH
B. CH3COOH
C. CH3COCH3
D. CH2COOH
Answer» E.
723.

The bonds in the compound MgSO4 can be described as

A. covalent
B. ionic
C. both A & B
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
724.

The carbon tetrachloride molecule (CCl4) is

A. a nonpolar molecule with polar bonds
B. a nonpolar molecule with nonpolar bonds
C. a polar molecule with polar bonds
D. a polar molecule with nonploar bonds
Answer» B. a nonpolar molecule with nonpolar bonds
725.

The charge on positron is equal to the charge on

A. proton
B. electron
C. alpha- particle
D. neutron
Answer» B. electron
726.

The bonds in BaO are best described as

A. covalent
B. ionic
C. polar
D. non polar
Answer» C. polar
727.

The bark of willow tree is a source of which medicine?_x005F_x000D_

A. Paracetamol
B. Aspirin
C. Antacid
D. Antiseptic
Answer» C. Antacid
728.

The biogas used for cooking is a mixture of which of the following ?

A. Carbon dioxide & oxygen
B. Isobutane & propane
C. Methane & carbon monoxide
D. Methane & carbon dioxide
Answer» E.
729.

The bleeding of a wound is stopped by the application of ferric chloride because_____

A. Ferric chloride seals the blood vessels
B. Blood starts flowing in the opposite direction
C. Blood reacts and a solid is formed which seals the blood vessels
D. Blood is coagulated and the blood vessels are sealed
Answer» E.
730.

The atoms of the elements which have same number of neutrons are called

A. Isobars
B. Isotopes
C. Isotones
D. None
Answer» D. None
731.

The atoms of the elements having same mass number but different atomic number are called

A. Isotopes
B. Isobars
C. Isotones
D. Isomers
Answer» C. Isotones
732.

The atoms of the elements having same difference between mass number and atomic number are called ______.

A. Isobar
B. Isotopes
C. Isotones
D. No option is correct
Answer» D. No option is correct
733.

The atoms of the elements having same atomic number but different mass number are called

A. Isobar
B. Isotopes
C. Iso electronic
D. Isotones
Answer» C. Iso electronic
734.

The atoms of Germanium, Arsenic, Selenium and Bromine contain ...... shells.

A. 3
B. 7
C. 5
D. 4
Answer» E.
735.

The atomic number of Potassium is 19 and its mass number is 39. The number of neutrons its atom is ............_x005F_x000D_

A. 19
B. 39
C. 20
D. 58
Answer» D. 58
736.

The atomic number of the atom that becomes stable by gaining 3 electrons in 5th shell is:_x005F_x000D_

A. 57
B. 51
C. 55
D. 59
Answer» C. 55
737.

The atomic mass of an element depends upon the

A. number of electrons
B. number of protons
C. number of neutrons
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
738.

The amount of glucose required to prepare 250 g of a 5% solution of glucose by mass is

A. 125 g
B. 12.5 g
C. 50 g
D. 25 g
Answer» C. 50 g
739.

The amount of BaSO4 formed on mixing an aqueous solution of 2.08 gm of BaCl2 and excess of dilute H2SO4 is ___._x005F_x000D_ (atomic weights : Ba = 137, Cl = 35.5, S = 32, O = 16)

A. 2.33 g
B. 2.08 g
C. 23.3 g
D. 1.04 g
Answer» B. 2.08 g
740.

The acid used in lead storage cells is

A. Sulphuric acid
B. Nitric acid
C. Hydrochloric acid
D. Phosphoric acid
Answer» B. Nitric acid
741.

The activity of rradioisotope change with

A. temperature
B. pressure
C. chemical environment
D. None of these
Answer» E.
742.

The alpha-particles are

A. high energy electrons
B. positively charged hydrogen irons
C. high energy x ray radiations
D. double positively charged helium nuclei
Answer» E.
743.

The activation energy for the reverse reaction is represented by_x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» C. C
744.

The absolute zero is a temperature at which _______

A. molecular motion in a gas would cease
B. water freezes
C. all gases become liquid
D. all gases become solid
Answer» B. water freezes
745.

Terylene is a condensation polymer of ethylene glycol and which acid?

A. Benzoic Acid
B. Salicylic acid
C. Phthalic acid
D. Terephthalic acid
Answer» E.
746.

That is the valency of copper in cuprous oxide?_x005F_x000D_

A. 4
B. 3
C. 2
D. 1
Answer» E.
747.

Tertiary structure is NOT directly dependent on

A. hydrogen bonds
B. ionic bonds
C. peptide bonds
D. hydrophobic interactions
Answer» D. hydrophobic interactions
748.

Technically, tempera is paint in which the vehicle is in

A. an emulsion
B. a pigment
C. an impasto
D. a ground
Answer» B. a pigment
749.

Tertiary sewage treatment is designed to remove

A. Calcium and Phosphorous
B. Nitrogen and Calcium
C. Phosphorous and Nitrogen
D. Calcium and Nitrogen
Answer» D. Calcium and Nitrogen
750.

TEL minimise the knocking effect when mixed with petrol, it acts as_______

A. Positive catalyst
B. Negative catalyst
C. Auto catalyst
D. Induced catalyst
Answer» C. Auto catalyst