Explore topic-wise MCQs in Maharashtra CET.

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101.

Diffraction of light is a property of

A. liquids
B. gases
C. nitrogen
D. liquid crystals
Answer» E.
102.

Allotropic forms of Sulphur are rhombic and

A. octahedral
B. cubic
C. monoclinic
D. needle like
Answer» D. needle like
103.

Cholesteryl benzoate is milky liquid at

A. 149 degree Celsius
B. 180 degree Celsius
C. 145 degree Celsius
D. 189 degree Celsius
Answer» D. 189 degree Celsius
104.

Shape of crystals of sugar is

A. rhombic
B. cubic
C. monoclinic
D. hexagonal
Answer» D. hexagonal
105.

In manometric method, to measure vapor pressure at any temperature liquid is

A. cooled
B. warmed
C. condensed
D. freezed
Answer» C. condensed
106.

Glycerin is decomposed at

A. 400 degree Celsius
B. 290 degree Celsius
C. 789 degree Celsius
D. 750 degree Celsius
Answer» C. 789 degree Celsius
107.

Exact position of atoms in molecular solids can be determined by

A. microscope
B. compound microscope
C. X ray
D. chromatography
Answer» D. chromatography
108.

Phase changes are usually

A. endothermic
B. exothermic
C. high energy
D. high pressure
Answer» B. exothermic
109.

Length a in unit cell is along

A. x axis
B. y axis
C. z axis
D. parallel axis
Answer» B. y axis
110.

Example of ionic solid is

A. KBr
B. NaCl
C. both a and b
D. sugar
Answer» D. sugar
111.

Covalent bond is stronger than Hydrogen bonding about

A. thirty times
B. sixty times
C. twenty times
D. seventy times
Answer» D. seventy times
112.

Coordination number of sodium ions in sodium chloride is

A. 6
B. 7
C. 8
D. 9
Answer» B. 7
113.

Boiling point is changed by change in

A. volume
B. density
C. force
D. external pressure
Answer» E.
114.

Giant ionic structures are also name given to

A. ionic lattice
B. crystal lattice
C. metallic lattice
D. covalent lattice
Answer» B. crystal lattice
115.

Lattice energy is usually taken for

A. 2 moles
B. 3 moles
C. 1 mole
D. 5 moles
Answer» D. 5 moles
116.

Ionic crystals can perform

A. ionic reactions
B. covalent reactions
C. slow reactions
D. gaseous reactions
Answer» B. covalent reactions
117.

Metals looks shiny because of excitation and deexcitation of

A. protons
B. electrons
C. neutrons
D. antineutrons
Answer» C. neutrons
118.

Ionic compounds only conduct electricity when they are in a state

A. solid
B. liquid
C. gas
D. molten
Answer» E.
119.

Electrical property of covalent solids include that they are

A. conductors
B. semi conductors
C. non conductors
D. frequent conductors
Answer» D. frequent conductors
120.

Tetragonal crystal system in which number of axis having equal length are

A. two
B. three
C. four
D. five
Answer» B. three
121.

Two angles are of 90 degree in a crystal system, is called as

A. cubic system
B. tetragonal system
C. monoclinic system
D. hexagonal system
Answer» D. hexagonal system
122.

Substances which are solids are

A. soft
B. rigid
C. elastic like
D. spongy
Answer» C. elastic like
123.

Heat absorbed by one mole of solid to melt is heat of

A. absorption
B. fusion
C. vaporization
D. boiling
Answer» C. vaporization
124.

In crystalline solids atoms and ions are arranged in

A. regular three dimensional pattern
B. irregular three dimensional pattern
C. simple two dimensions
D. one dimension
Answer» B. irregular three dimensional pattern
125.

Many small particles combine in crystals to form

A. crystals
B. unit cell
C. lattice
D. array
Answer» C. lattice
126.

Molecules looses their perfect alignment due to

A. volume difference
B. shape
C. electrons
D. Thermal energy
Answer» E.
127.

Diamond is soluble in

A. water
B. carbon tetrachloride
C. benzene
D. no solvent
Answer» E.
128.

Forces which hold ionic solids together are

A. electrostatic forces
B. weak forces
C. van der waal forces
D. London dispersion forces
Answer» B. weak forces
129.

Direction in which graphite cannot conduct is

A. perpendicular
B. parallel
C. diagonal
D. bisectional
Answer» B. parallel
130.

In metallic bond valence electrons are attracted by

A. anions
B. cations
C. atoms
D. neutrons
Answer» C. atoms
131.

Size and shape of unit cell of crystal help us to measure

A. qualitative aspect
B. quantitative aspect
C. surface area
D. bottom area
Answer» C. surface area
132.

Lattice energy of KCl is measured in kilojoule per mole which is

A. −690
B. −900
C. −890
D. −560
Answer» B. −900
133.

Energy required to break one mole of solid in ionic crystals is called

A. free energy
B. lattice energy
C. heat energy
D. polar energy
Answer» C. heat energy
134.

London dispersion forces were explained in

A. 1978
B. 1980
C. 1987
D. 1930
Answer» E.
135.

8.6kJ/mole is enthalpy of vaporization for

A. iodine
B. methane
C. hexane
D. sulphurdioxide
Answer» C. hexane
136.

NaF has lattice energy in kilo joule per mole, which is

A. −833
B. −895
C. −690
D. −900
Answer» C. −690
137.

Vapor pressure is measured by taking difference in liquid pressure and

A. mercury pressure
B. glass pressure
C. container pressure
D. atmospheric pressure
Answer» E.
138.

Iodine which occurs at room temperature is

A. solid
B. liquid
C. gas
D. plasma
Answer» B. liquid
139.

A molecule or ion with one or more lone pairs of electrons available to donate to a transition metal ion is called a

A. ligand
B. ion
C. dentate
D. none of above
Answer» B. ion
140.

At normal temperature ionic solids show existence as

A. liquids
B. solids
C. gases
D. plasma
Answer» C. gases
141.

Cubic close packing of metals is also known as

A. hexagonal
B. face centered cubic
C. linear
D. circular
Answer» C. linear
142.

Usually crystalline solids are divided into

A. two types
B. three types
C. four types
D. five types
Answer» D. five types
143.

When size of cation is increased lattice energy is

A. decreased
B. increased
C. remains same
D. converted
Answer» B. increased
144.

Boiling point for carbon sulphide in degree Celsius is

A. 40
B. 56
C. 46.3
D. 70
Answer» D. 70
145.

Angles between lengths in tetragonal system are

A. 60 degree
B. 90 degree
C. 50 degree
D. 40 degree
Answer» C. 50 degree
146.

With respect to thermal conductivity metallic particles are

A. insulators
B. conductors
C. no effect
D. stay neutral
Answer» C. no effect
147.

In a suitable temperature liquid crystals are part of

A. room thermometers
B. clinical thermometers
C. ear thermometers
D. electrostatic thermometer
Answer» B. clinical thermometers
148.

London dispersion forces are present among

A. polar compounds
B. covalent compounds
C. non polar compounds
D. solids
Answer» D. solids
149.

Glass is an example of

A. simple solids
B. compound solids
C. crystalline solids
D. amorphous solids
Answer» E.
150.

System in which no axes and no angle is equal, is called as

A. triclinic system
B. cubic system
C. hexagonal system
D. monoclinic system
Answer» B. cubic system