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51. |
The electrical insulator among the four compounds provided below is |
A. | Na₂O |
B. | MgO |
C. | Al₂O₃ |
D. | SO₂ |
Answer» E. | |
52. |
Fixed positions of valence electrons makes materials |
A. | conductors |
B. | insulators |
C. | electrodes |
D. | catalysts |
Answer» C. electrodes | |
53. |
Potassium Hydroxide (KOH), Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH) and Copper Sulfate (CuSO₄) solutions are |
A. | strong electrolyte |
B. | non-electrolyte |
C. | weak electrolyte |
D. | acidic |
Answer» B. non-electrolyte | |
54. |
A covalent liquid which does not conduct electricity is |
A. | strong electrolyte |
B. | non-electrolyte |
C. | weak electrolyte |
D. | a bad insulator |
Answer» C. weak electrolyte | |
55. |
The number of specified particles in 1 mole is |
A. | Avogadro constant |
B. | formula mass |
C. | Leonardo's number |
D. | none of above |
Answer» B. formula mass | |
56. |
For the electrolysis of aluminum oxide, it must be |
A. | solid |
B. | liquid |
C. | vapor |
D. | molten |
Answer» E. | |
57. |
Alcohol (CnH₂n+1OH) is an example of |
A. | strong electrolyte |
B. | non-electrolyte |
C. | weak electrolyte |
D. | alkali |
Answer» C. weak electrolyte | |
58. |
Ceramics can be molded into different types of shapes at a very higher temperature without affecting its |
A. | strength |
B. | effectiveness |
C. | durability |
D. | none of above |
Answer» E. | |
59. |
Michal Faraday coined the words |
A. | anode only |
B. | cathode only |
C. | electrode |
D. | anode and cathode |
Answer» E. | |
60. |
On passing electricity through electrolyte solution, |
A. | the electrolyte splits up |
B. | the electrolyte decomposes |
C. | the ions migrate towards oppositely charged electrodes |
D. | all of these |
Answer» E. | |
61. |
Upon dissolving ionic substances or melting them, |
A. | they become good conductor of electricity |
B. | the crystal lattice gets destroyed |
C. | they loose electrical conductivity |
D. | both a and b |
Answer» E. | |
62. |
The mass of a substance which has been produced at an electrode is directly proportional to the quantity of electricity passed, is |
A. | Faraday's first law |
B. | Faraday's second law |
C. | Faraday's third law |
D. | Newton's third law |
Answer» B. Faraday's second law | |
63. |
When the rate of gain of electrons will be equal to the loss of electrons state obtained will be |
A. | Redox equilibrium |
B. | neutral |
C. | constant |
D. | unstable |
Answer» B. neutral | |
64. |
Sugar solution (C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁) is |
A. | strong electrolyte |
B. | non-electrolyte |
C. | weak electrolyte |
D. | acidic |
Answer» C. weak electrolyte | |
65. |
Metal core in power cable is normally made up of |
A. | steel |
B. | sulphur |
C. | phosphorus |
D. | mercury |
Answer» B. sulphur | |
66. |
Glass, furnace lining and abrasive for grinding is done by the ceramic which contain |
A. | magnesium oxide |
B. | aluminum oxide |
C. | silicon oxide |
D. | nitrogen oxide |
Answer» C. silicon oxide | |
67. |
Electroplating of chromium helps in manufacturing of |
A. | car bumpers |
B. | saucepans |
C. | cutlery |
D. | watches |
Answer» B. saucepans | |
68. |
The effect of high voltage needed to discharge OH⁻ ion is called |
A. | over voltage effect |
B. | hydroxyl effect |
C. | high effect |
D. | none of above |
Answer» B. hydroxyl effect | |
69. |
Turpentine is an example of |
A. | strong electrolyte |
B. | non-electrolyte |
C. | weak electrolyte |
D. | salt |
Answer» C. weak electrolyte | |
70. |
In electroplating, solution must be of salt of metal |
A. | to electroplate with |
B. | of the object to be electroplated |
C. | to any type of liquid |
D. | sodium |
Answer» B. of the object to be electroplated | |
71. |
The consumption of a typical smelting plant of aluminum is as much as electricity consumed by |
A. | nuclear plant |
B. | small town |
C. | electrolytic cell |
D. | steel and iron industry |
Answer» C. electrolytic cell | |
72. |
The word E stands for |
A. | standard electrode potential |
B. | electrode |
C. | electrode potential |
D. | electrode charge |
Answer» B. electrode | |
73. |
Electrolysis can be useful for |
A. | electroplating |
B. | electrorefinning |
C. | electrocoating |
D. | both a and b |
Answer» D. both a and b | |
74. |
The negative electrode in a half cell is made up of |
A. | hydrogen |
B. | zinc |
C. | copper |
D. | tungsten |
Answer» C. copper | |
75. |
Electrochemical cell is achieved by connecting two |
A. | ions |
B. | electrodes |
C. | half cells |
D. | none of above |
Answer» D. none of above | |
76. |
Non-conductors of electricity include |
A. | SO₃ |
B. | Na₂O |
C. | MgO |
D. | Al₂O₃ |
Answer» B. Na₂O | |
77. |
In the electrochemical cell, the movement of ions is inhibited by a |
A. | salt bridge |
B. | electrode |
C. | solution |
D. | solute |
Answer» B. electrode | |
78. |
Sulfuric Acid (H₂SO₄) is an example of |
A. | strong electrolyte |
B. | non-electrolyte |
C. | weak electrolyte |
D. | natural acid |
Answer» B. non-electrolyte | |
79. |
It is easier to reduce ion on the left if the electrode is |
A. | more positive only |
B. | less negative only |
C. | neutral |
D. | more positive and less negative |
Answer» E. | |
80. |
Weak acids are weak electrolytes because |
A. | the number of valence electrons are lower |
B. | they contain only a few ions |
C. | they have more hydrogens |
D. | both a and b |
Answer» E. | |
81. |
In a dry cell, electrolyte paste is formed of |
A. | ammonium sulphate |
B. | ammonium nitrate |
C. | ammonium chloride |
D. | zinc sulphate |
Answer» D. zinc sulphate | |
82. |
After electrolysis of brine, resulting solution largely contains |
A. | Cl₂ gas |
B. | NaCl |
C. | NaOH |
D. | H₂ gas |
Answer» D. H₂ gas | |
83. |
Oxidation of Hydrogen Gas (H₂) to prevent polarization occurs through |
A. | paste of mangese oxide |
B. | depolarizing mixture of manganese oxide and ammonium chloride |
C. | powdered carbon |
D. | carbon acting as the negative terminal |
Answer» C. powdered carbon | |
84. |
Aluminum (Al) is being extracted from |
A. | bauxite ore |
B. | ferrous |
C. | iron ore |
D. | copper ore |
Answer» B. ferrous | |
85. |
If the concentration of the solution will be greater, then the number of solute particles will be |
A. | lower |
B. | greater |
C. | same |
D. | equal |
Answer» C. same | |
86. |
During electrolysis, the mass of a substance produced is proportional to |
A. | time of constant current only |
B. | strength of current only |
C. | voltage provided |
D. | time of constant current and strength of current |
Answer» E. | |
87. |
In electrolysis of silver nitrate solution, silver is deposited at |
A. | anode |
B. | cathode |
C. | inert electrode |
D. | charged electrode |
Answer» C. inert electrode | |
88. |
Either molten ionic compound or a concentrated aqueous compound, when it is decomposed it is called |
A. | electrode |
B. | electrolyte |
C. | solution |
D. | products |
Answer» C. solution | |
89. |
In order to conduct electricity, ionic metals |
A. | shall be dissolved in water |
B. | shall be finely grinded |
C. | shall be in molten form |
D. | shall be in ionic lattices |
Answer» D. shall be in ionic lattices | |
90. |
Pure copper (Cu) rod in a solution of copper(II) sulfate (CuSO₄) solution constitutes the |
A. | half cell |
B. | electrode |
C. | ions |
D. | none of above |
Answer» B. electrode | |
91. |
In C₂H₄, the type of bonds present are |
A. | covalent bonds only |
B. | electrovalent bonds only |
C. | dative covalent bonds only |
D. | double covalent bonds only |
Answer» E. | |
92. |
Hydrogen (H₂) is used for making |
A. | margarine only |
B. | ammonia only |
C. | salts |
D. | margarine and ammonia |
Answer» E. | |
93. |
A suitable constant flow of electricity can be ensured through |
A. | an ammeter |
B. | a rheostat |
C. | a voltmeter |
D. | a galvanometer |
Answer» C. a voltmeter | |
94. |
Common cutlery is manufactured through electrolysis of |
A. | nickel |
B. | galvanized zinc |
C. | chromium |
D. | copper |
Answer» B. galvanized zinc | |
95. |
The composition of a standard hydrogen electrode is |
A. | hydrogen gas |
B. | H⁺ ions |
C. | platinum electrode |
D. | all of above |
Answer» E. | |
96. |
An inorganic non-metallic solid prepared by heating a substance to a very high temperature is called |
A. | molten |
B. | ceramics |
C. | pirate |
D. | metal |
Answer» C. pirate | |
97. |
If graphite (C) is used as electrode in presence of concentrated Hydrochloric Acid (HCl), at anode |
A. | chlorine gas is produced |
B. | oxygen gas is produced |
C. | hydrogen gas is produced |
D. | hydrogen chloride is produced |
Answer» B. oxygen gas is produced | |
98. |
Oil is an example of |
A. | strong electrolyte |
B. | non-electrolyte |
C. | weak electrolyte |
D. | week insulator |
Answer» C. weak electrolyte | |
99. |
The effect of pressure is in case of gases is similar to the effect of |
A. | concentration |
B. | molarities |
C. | temperature |
D. | humidity |
Answer» B. molarities | |
100. |
Half-cell which is used to refer different electrode is standard |
A. | carbon electrode |
B. | hydrogen electrode |
C. | copper electrode |
D. | zinc electrode |
Answer» C. copper electrode | |