Explore topic-wise MCQs in Chemistry.

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101.

Distilled water may also be called as

A. immiscible
B. solute
C. solution
D. distillate
Answer» E.
102.

Presence of impurities in ethanol (C₂H₅OH) will cause

A. lower the boiling point
B. raise the boiling point
C. the boiling at an exact temperature
D. lower rate of evaporation
Answer» C. the boiling at an exact temperature
103.

To filter HCL solution crucible is covered with

A. tissue
B. paper
C. asbestos
D. wax
Answer» D. wax
104.

Solvent used for crystallization must be

A. expensive
B. inexpensie
C. moderate
D. low quality
Answer» C. moderate
105.

Chromatography refers to the

A. concentration of chromium in a substance
B. mass of chromium
C. testing of additives
D. testing of the alkalinity or acidity
Answer» D. testing of the alkalinity or acidity
106.

Crucible which is made up of porcelain is

A. Gooch crucible
B. sintered glass crucible
C. clay crucible
D. none of these
Answer» B. sintered glass crucible
107.

Range of −5 oC to −25 oC is of

A. depression of freezing point of ice
B. latent heat of freezing
C. melting salted ice
D. melting pure ice
Answer» D. melting pure ice
108.

While forming crystals, it is important to

A. evaporate to dryness to get purest possible crystals
B. attach the gas syringes to collect fumes
C. not evaporate the water of crystallization
D. use high flames
Answer» D. use high flames
109.

Alternative techniques to crystallization involve

A. decanting
B. centrifuging
C. filtration
D. both a and b
Answer» E.
110.

Medium used for filtration is

A. Filter paper
B. paper
C. wax
D. tissue paper
Answer» B. paper
111.

Condensed solid produced during sublimation is

A. crystals
B. sublimate
C. residue
D. insoluble
Answer» C. residue
112.

Example of drying agent is

A. silicon dioxide
B. acetic acid
C. sulphuric acid
D. phosphorus pentaoxide
Answer» E.
113.

After centrifugation when sublimate settles, clear liquid

A. can be allowed to rest
B. can be allowed to form crystals
C. can be decanted off
D. can be evaporated
Answer» D. can be evaporated
114.

Unit for volumes does not include

A. ccm
B. cdm
C. liters
D. tones
Answer» E.
115.

Fresh sea water is referred to as impure because

A. it contains only oxygen
B. it contains aquatic animals
C. it contains aquatic plants
D. it contains dissolved salts
Answer» E.
116.

Law of distribution in solvent extraction works irrespective of amount of

A. solid
B. solution
C. solvent
D. solute
Answer» E.
117.

In chromatography, different pigments can be separated through

A. solubility differences
B. diffusion differences
C. attraction among particles
D. capillary action of the chromatography paper
Answer» B. diffusion differences
118.

When hot molten liquid cools,

A. the first crystals are the most pure
B. impure substances may also form the crystals
C. it turns into gas
D. it turns into aqueous solution
Answer» B. impure substances may also form the crystals
119.

Gases denser than air do not include

A. chlorine
B. carbon dioxide
C. hydrogen chloride
D. ammonia
Answer» E.
120.

A solid that reappears from solution is called

A. sublimate
B. residue
C. immiscible
D. crystal
Answer» E.
121.

Colored gas includes

A. ammonia
B. chlorine
C. hydrogen chloride
D. hydrogen
Answer» C. hydrogen chloride
122.

Components which have small value of K have affinity for

A. mobile phase
B. stationary phase
C. no phase
D. solution
Answer» C. no phase
123.

Crystals refers to

A. a solid that can be dissolved in liquids
B. a solid that re appears from other substances
C. a solid that reappears from the solution
D. can be obtained through sublimation
Answer» D. can be obtained through sublimation
124.

Pure ice melts at exactly

A. −100 °C
B. zero °C
C. 10 °C
D. 20°C
Answer» C. 10 °C
125.

A brine solution is

A. low in salts
B. concentrated in salts
C. highly concentrated in salts
D. contains a lot of water
Answer» D. contains a lot of water
126.

An impure substance

A. lowers the boiling point
B. increases the boiling point
C. lowers the melting point
D. increases the melting point
Answer» D. increases the melting point
127.

Solvent extraction is more good if repeated extractions are done using

A. Large solvent
B. small solvent
C. extra solvent
D. normal solvent
Answer» C. extra solvent
128.

Gases heavier than air can be collected through

A. upward delivery
B. downward delivery
C. downward displacement of air
D. upwards displacement of air
Answer» C. downward displacement of air
129.

Ether layer is used to separate

A. fibres
B. inorganic impurities
C. organic impurities
D. gases
Answer» D. gases
130.

For crystallization we use solution that should be

A. Saturated
B. supersaturated
C. dilute
D. binary
Answer» B. supersaturated
131.

Mobile phase can be

A. gas or liquid
B. solid or liquid
C. only solid
D. only gas
Answer» B. solid or liquid
132.

Filter paper should fit tightly to provide

A. Flow
B. suction
C. force
D. pressure
Answer» C. force
133.

Bigger crystals are yield by

A. heating
B. no cooling
C. fast cooling
D. slow cooling
Answer» E.
134.

Filter paper must be folded

A. five times
B. four times
C. thrice
D. twice
Answer» E.
135.

Distribution co efficient is related to

A. decreasing factor
B. colouring factor
C. retardation factor
D. separating factor
Answer» D. separating factor
136.

Pore size of filter paper depends upon size of

A. funnel
B. medium
C. precipitate
D. solvent
Answer» D. solvent
137.

Greek word from which chromatography is derived is

A. chroma
B. chroming
C. cromatus
D. Khromatos
Answer» E.
138.

Stem of funnel should have length of few

A. millimeters
B. meters
C. cm
D. inches
Answer» E.
139.

Whatmann filter paper used for paper chromatography is about

A. 30 cm
B. 20 cm
C. 50 cm
D. 35cm
Answer» C. 50 cm
140.

Electronic thermometers

A. are mercury in glass thermometer
B. alcohol in glass thermometer
C. are used to reduce the risk of mercury poisoning if broken
D. are greatly replaced by alcohol in glass thermometer
Answer» D. are greatly replaced by alcohol in glass thermometer
141.

To prepare fluted filter paper arrangement formed is

A. fan like
B. fish like
C. star like
D. flask like
Answer» B. fish like
142.

Relative amounts of elements are discussed in

A. Testing
B. quantitative analysis
C. Qualitative analysis
D. Physical test
Answer» C. Qualitative analysis
143.

Distillate formed after distillation is

A. a diluted solution
B. may contain impurities
C. a condensed solution
D. a concentrated solution
Answer» D. a concentrated solution
144.

Type of crucibles used for filtration is usually

A. two
B. seven
C. six
D. five
Answer» C. six
145.

Crystallization is used to

A. purify sugar
B. purify fertilizers
C. separate salt from solution
D. both a and b
Answer» E.
146.

Fermented liquor can be purified and separated through

A. simple distillation
B. fractional distillation
C. sublimation
D. centrifugation
Answer» C. sublimation
147.

Impurities,

A. lower the boiling point
B. lower the freezing point
C. lower melting points
D. raise the melting point
Answer» D. raise the melting point
148.

If Ammonium Chloride (NH₄Cl) and Sodium Chloride (NaCl) are heated gently,

A. ammonium salt becomes a gas
B. gaseous ammonia will become solid on a glass funnel
C. sodium chloride is left behind
D. all of these
Answer» E.
149.

Insoluble impurities from solution during crystallization are removed by

A. drying
B. filtration
C. heating
D. cooling
Answer» C. heating
150.

Elevation of boiling points occur due to

A. presence of impurities
B. a reduced pressure
C. a high pressure
D. lower rate of evaporation
Answer» B. a reduced pressure