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1.

Substance which is found in dried up lakes of Tibet and California is

A. Tincal
B. Boric acid
C. Calcium carbonate
D. Colemanite
Answer» B. Boric acid
2.

Boron is non-netal whereas A1 is metal. It is due to

A. Small size
B. High nuclear charge
C. Both a and b
D. No authorized justification yet
Answer» D. No authorized justification yet
3.

Boron in soil has been considered micronutrient for

A. Soil porocity
B. Proper growth of plants
C. Alkalinity of soil
D. All
Answer» C. Alkalinity of soil
4.

One of the outstanding features of boron is its ability to form

A. Molecular addition compounds
B. Molecular crystals
C. Semiconductors
D. Ionic compounds
Answer» B. Molecular crystals
5.

Borax is a white crystalline solid and it is

A. More soluble in cold water
B. More soluble in hot water
C. Insoluble in water
D. Soluble only in organic solvents
Answer» C. Insoluble in water
6.

Which of the following does not give Borax bead test?

A. Cu
B. Cr
C. Ni
D. A1
Answer» E.
7.

Special features of borate glass is that it is

A. Heat resistant
B. Low melting
C. Used to prepare chemical garden
D. Green in colour
Answer» B. Low melting
8.

The metal which is used in thermite process because of its activity is

A. Iron
B. Copper
C. Aluminium
D. Zinc
Answer» D. Zinc
9.

Aluminium oxide is

A. Acidic oxide
B. Basic oxide
C. Amphoteric oxide
D. It does not exists
Answer» D. It does not exists
10.

Which of the following shows inert pair effect?

A. Boron
B. Carbon
C. Silicon
D. Tin
Answer» E.
11.

Which electronic configuration corresponds to an element of group IIIA?

A. 1s2 2s2 2p3
B. 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p1
C. 1s2 2s2 2p4
D. 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d1
Answer» C. 1s2 2s2 2p4
12.

Tincal is a mineral of

A. A1
B. Si
C. B
D. C
Answer» D. C
13.

In network of silica (SiO2) each silicon atom is surrounded by _________ atoms of osygen

A. 4
B. 2
C. 1
D. 6
Answer» B. 2
14.

The process of aluminium extraction is called

A. Hall process
B. Thermite process
C. Haber process
D. Contact process
Answer» B. Thermite process
15.

Because of its ability to combine with both oxygen and nitrogen aluminium metal is used

A. As nitrometer
B. To remove air bubbles from molten metal
C. To produce alloy
D. As insulator
Answer» C. To produce alloy
16.

Aqueous solution of borax above 62?C gives crystals of

A. Na2B4O7.4H2O
B. Na2B4O7.5H2O
C. Na2B4O7.2H2O
D. Na2B4O7.10H2O
Answer» C. Na2B4O7.2H2O
17.

Silicon differ from silica by a group of

A. Ch3
B. ?OH
C. OCH3
D. O2
Answer» B. ?OH
18.

Which of the following is not a use of silicon?

A. Lubricants
B. Hydraulic brakes
C. Antifreeze
D. Water repellent
Answer» D. Water repellent
19.

CO2 is gas while SiO2 is solid at room temperature.

A. Carbon is non-metal while silicon is semi-metal
B. CO2 is an independent molecule while SiO2 has network covalent structure
C. CO2 forms multiple bond while silicon does not form multiple bonds
D. Silicon has all sigma bonds
Answer» C. CO2 forms multiple bond while silicon does not form multiple bonds
20.

Boron is non metal while other elements of IIIA group are metals. This is because

A. It has small size
B. It has high nuclear charge
C. It forms molecular addition compounds
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
21.

The coloured glassy mass in borax bead test is due to the formation of

A. Metal borate
B. Metal meta borate
C. Metal boride
D. Metal silicate
Answer» C. Metal boride
22.

Identify the correct statement regarding CO

A. It combines with H2O to form carbonic acid
B. It reacts with red blood cells of haemoglobin
C. It is powerful oxidizing agent
D. It is used to prepare aerated drinks
Answer» C. It is powerful oxidizing agent
23.

The chief ore of A? is:

A. Na3A?F6
B. A?2O32H2O
C. A?2O3H2O
D. A?2O33H2O
Answer» C. A?2O3H2O
24.

If temperature of gallium arsenide is increased then its conductivity will

A. Decrease
B. Increase
C. Remains constant
D. First decreases then increases
Answer» C. Remains constant
25.

Which of the following will decompose to produce litharge

A. Pb2O
B. Pb3O4
C. PbO2
D. All of the above
Answer» C. PbO2
26.

Boric acid cannot be used

A. As antiseptic in medicine
B. For washing eyes
C. In soda bottles
D. For enamel and glazes
Answer» D. For enamel and glazes
27.

Which element can form tripositive ion?

A. Beryllium
B. Carbon
C. Silicon
D. Aluminium
Answer» E.
28.

Which of the following is metasilicic acid?

A. H2SnO3
B. H2SiO3
C. H3AsO4
D. H3SbO4
Answer» C. H3AsO4
29.

Orthoboric acid is 2.6% soluble in water at 40?C and ________at 107?C.

A. 26%
B. 27%
C. 37%
D. <2.6%
Answer» D. <2.6%