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This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Chemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which of the following is not a use of carbon tetrachloride? |
A. | Manufacturing of refrigerants |
B. | Manufacturing of pharmaceuticals |
C. | Degreasing agent |
D. | Insecticide |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
Which of the following is not a harmful effect of DDT? |
A. | It is non-biodegradable |
B. | Cannot be metabolized by animals |
C. | Highly toxic towards fish |
D. | Causes air pollution |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
Which of the following is not a characteristic of CHClF2? |
A. | Non-toxic |
B. | Non-flammable |
C. | Non-corrosive |
D. | Non-liquefiable |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
Freon 12 is manufactured from the Swarts reaction of which compound? |
A. | Dichloromethane |
B. | Trichloromethane |
C. | Tetrachloromethane |
D. | Dichlorodifluoromethane |
Answer» D. Dichlorodifluoromethane | |
5. |
Which of the following is not a freon? |
A. | CCl<sub>3</sub>F |
B. | CCl<sub>2</sub>F<sub>2</sub> |
C. | CBr<sub>2</sub>F<sub>2</sub> |
D. | CClF<sub>3</sub> |
Answer» D. CClF<sub>3</sub> | |
6. |
Carbon tetrarchloride may indirectly cause skin cancer. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
7. |
Which of the following polyhalogen compounds in useful in extinguishing fires? |
A. | Dichloromethane |
B. | Trichloromethane |
C. | Triiodomethane |
D. | Tetrachloromethane |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
What is the reason for iodoform to be used as an antiseptic? |
A. | Due to its unpleasant odour |
B. | Due to its melting point |
C. | Due to its solubility in alcohol |
D. | Due to the liberation of free iodine |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
Chloroform was previously used as a general anaesthetic in surgery. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
10. |
The oxidation of trichloromethane results in the formation of a poisonous gas called ________ |
A. | carbon monoxide |
B. | carbonyl chloride |
C. | hydrogen sulphide |
D. | phosphine |
Answer» C. hydrogen sulphide | |
11. |
Which of the following is an effect of exposure to low levels of dichloromethane in the air? |
A. | Slightly impaired vision |
B. | Dizziness |
C. | Nausea |
D. | Numbness in fingers |
Answer» B. Dizziness | |
12. |
Which of the following is not a use of methylene chloride? |
A. | Paint removal |
B. | Propellant in aerosols |
C. | Metal cleaning |
D. | Antiseptic |
Answer» E. | |