Explore topic-wise MCQs in Chemistry.

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251.

S is symbol of

A. silver
B. sodium
C. Sulphur
D. Selenium
Answer» D. Selenium
252.

A mixture

A. is not a pure substance
B. is not formed through chemical reaction
C. is a pure substance
D. both a and b
Answer» E.
253.

The lowest density of metals provided is of

A. Be
B. Ca
C. Sr
D. Mg
Answer» C. Sr
254.

Main elements of living things do not include

A. nitrogen
B. Phosphorus
C. Sodium
D. Calcium
Answer» D. Calcium
255.

Elements un-common to both living things and non-living things include

A. Oxygen
B. Carbon
C. Silicon
D. Nitrogen
Answer» D. Nitrogen
256.

Praseodymium is the

A. longest name in the period table
B. most volatile metal
C. a recently discovered noble gas
D. an excellent conductor of electricity
Answer» B. most volatile metal
257.

Symbol of gold is

A. Go
B. Gu
C. Au
D. Ag
Answer» D. Ag
258.

The remaining amount of copper ores on earth is less than

A. 0.12
B. 0.13
C. 0.02
D. 0.01
Answer» E.
259.

Element of Group-IV that is a non-metals is

A. Carbon (C )
B. Germanium (Ge)
C. Lead (Pb)
D. Silicon (Si)
Answer» B. Germanium (Ge)
260.

Growth of bacteria and fungi is sometimes inhibited by

A. sulfur dioxide
B. ammonium nitrate
C. sulfur trioxide
D. sulfur tetraoxide
Answer» B. ammonium nitrate
261.

The electronic configuration of Group-II elements is the presence of 2 electrons in

A. outermost quantum shell
B. innermost quantum shell
C. nucleus
D. nuclear envelope
Answer» B. innermost quantum shell
262.

The basis for naming system is given by class of hydrocarbons

A. Alkanes
B. alkenes
C. alcohols
D. aldehydes
Answer» B. alkenes
263.

The metallic bonding in aluminum is stronger because of the large number of

A. delocalized electrons
B. spectator electrons
C. mobile electrons
D. lone electrons
Answer» B. spectator electrons
264.

The greater attractive force due to increasing positive nuclear charge pulls valence shell electrons closer to

A. nucleus
B. protons
C. neutrons
D. nucleons
Answer» B. protons
265.

The color of Chlorine (Cl₂) is

A. green only
B. yellow only
C. white
D. green and yellow
Answer» E.
266.

Process of forcing out nylon from nozzles in to long fibers is called

A. addition polymerization
B. substitution polymerization
C. condensation polymerization
D. cold drawing
Answer» E.
267.

Non-stick lining of a sauce pan is due to halogen-polymer named as

A. poly(ethene)
B. poly(tetrafluroethene)
C. Fluoro ethene
D. poly vinyl chloride
Answer» C. Fluoro ethene
268.

Haloalkanes react with water in silver nitrate solution to give off

A. alcohol
B. yeast
C. ester
D. ketone
Answer» B. yeast
269.

Lime used by farmers to raise the pH of the soil is

A. Limestone
B. Fresh lime
C. Lime
D. Slaked Lime
Answer» E.
270.

The oxidation number of PCl₃ is

A. 3
B. 4
C. 2
D. 1
Answer» B. 4
271.

Going down the group the Group-II elements are more

A. reactive
B. non-reactive
C. volatile
D. non-volatile
Answer» B. non-reactive
272.

NO₂ toxic fumes are produced as a result of thermal decomposition of nitrates. This NO₂ is

A. Nitrogen (III) oxide
B. Nitrogen(II) oxide
C. Nitrogen (IV) oxide
D. Nitrogen oxide
Answer» D. Nitrogen oxide
273.

1683 °C is the melting point of

A. sodium
B. aluminum
C. silicon
D. phosphorus
Answer» D. phosphorus
274.

Polymers whose monomers are bonded to each other via amide link are called

A. amides
B. peptides
C. polyamides
D. polyesters
Answer» D. polyesters
275.

What is true about Nylon?

A. it is an amide
B. it is a peptide
C. it is a polyamide
D. it is a polyester
Answer» D. it is a polyester
276.

The highest melting point among these four elements is of

A. Be
B. Ca
C. Sr
D. Mg
Answer» B. Ca
277.

The compounds formed by group IV elements and chlorine are called

A. fluorides
B. chloride
C. tetra chlorides
D. tetra fluorides
Answer» D. tetra fluorides
278.

Phenol (C₆H₆O) disrupts hydrogen bonding with water (H₂O), hence, it is

A. partially soluble
B. sparingly soluble
C. insoluble
D. soluble
Answer» C. insoluble
279.

Poisonous gases are formed with reactions of halogens and sulfuric acid that's why it should be handled

A. with care
B. with adult supervision
C. with ventilated laboratory
D. all of above
Answer» E.
280.

The other measures of atomic radii are

A. metallic radii only
B. Van der Waal's radii only
C. molecular mass
D. metallic radii and Van der Waal's radii
Answer» E.
281.

Ring-opening polymerization produces

A. nylon 6
B. polyesters
C. polypeptide
D. none of above
Answer» B. polyesters
282.

In a giant metallic lattice, half the distance between nuclei is known as

A. atomic radius
B. metallic radius
C. covalent radius
D. Van der Waals's radius
Answer» C. covalent radius
283.

Group 0 doesn't have a covalent radius as they do not form bonds with each other are the atoms of

A. noble gases
B. metals
C. non-metals
D. metalloids
Answer» B. metals
284.

Phenol itself is

A. toxic only
B. caustic only
C. harmless
D. toxic and caustic
Answer» E.
285.

Acid rain has effects on

A. plants
B. building
C. drinking water
D. all of above
Answer» E.
286.

Large molecules made up of small monomers are called

A. peptides
B. polymers
C. peptones
D. monomers
Answer» C. peptones
287.

At room temperatures, the better electrical conductor is

A. Silicon (Si)
B. Germanium (Ge)
C. Carbon (C )
D. Tin (Sn)
Answer» E.
288.

The bond breakage in Chlorofluorocarbons (CFC) molecules releases highly reactive

A. chlorine radicals
B. chlorine free radicals
C. free electrons
D. free ions
Answer» C. free electrons
289.

Nucleophilic substitution reaction takes place when Halogenoalkanes is added with an aqueous solution of

A. sodium chloride
B. sodium magnate
C. sodium hydroxide
D. sodium chlorate
Answer» D. sodium chlorate
290.

The addition of polymers functional groups may be present at/with the

A. end
B. terminal
C. side-chain
D. none of above
Answer» D. none of above
291.

Wallace Carothers invented

A. polymers
B. nylon
C. caprolactum
D. carboxylic acids
Answer» C. caprolactum
292.

In the periodic table, element in the second row of transition elements beneath titanium is

A. Zinc (Zn)
B. Zirconium (Zr)
C. Scandium (Sc)
D. Copper (Cu)
Answer» D. Copper (Cu)
293.

The atomic radius of silicon is

A. 0.117
B. 0.112
C. 0.104
D. 0.125
Answer» B. 0.112
294.

Iodine is the least volatile Halogen, due to

A. complex molecular structure
B. greater number of electrons in the principal outermost electron shell
C. strong Van der Waals forces
D. none of above
Answer» D. none of above
295.

Chemically chlorofluorocarbons are

A. inert
B. reactive
C. versatile
D. instable
Answer» B. reactive
296.

In case of electric conductivity, Silicon (Si) is a

A. semi-conductor
B. conductor
C. insulator
D. semi-insulator
Answer» B. conductor
297.

The carbonates and nitrates of group II elements decompose upon

A. heating
B. mixing
C. reactions
D. none of above
Answer» B. mixing
298.

The waxy layer of plants are attacked which increases water loss hence making it prone to pest and bacteria which is due to

A. chemicals
B. acid rain
C. fertilizers
D. none of above
Answer» C. fertilizers
299.

Going across period the first ionization energy

A. increases
B. decreases
C. remains same
D. constant
Answer» B. decreases
300.

Oxidation state +2 is obtained by losing 2 electrons from

A. 2s
B. 4s
C. 2p
D. d
Answer» C. 2p