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1901.

Increased surface area would

A. decrease the rate of evaporation
B. increase the rate of evaporation
C. disturb the rate of evaporation
D. not affect the rate of evaporation
Answer» C. disturb the rate of evaporation
1902.

If two forces of 10 N and 5 N are acting on an object in a same direction, what will be the total force acting on the object?

A. 15 N
B. 10 N
C. 5 N
D. 50 N
Answer» B. 10 N
1903.

Enzymes are biological

A. catalysts
B. substrate
C. All of Above
D. products
Answer» B. substrate
1904.

The image formed by a projector would be

A. virtual, upright, diminished
B. inverted, real, diminished
C. real, inverted, magnified
D. virtual, upright, magnified
Answer» D. virtual, upright, magnified
1905.

Giant ionic structures is also name given to

A. crystal lattice
B. ionic lattice
C. none
D. both a and b
Answer» C. none
1906.

Carothers was great chemist but he was

A. swallowed cyanide
B. prone to depression
C. all of them
D. committed suicide
Answer» D. committed suicide
1907.

The first law of thermodynamics states that energy can not be

A. destroyed
B. created
C. none
D. both a and b
Answer» E.
1908.

When ions of oposite charges come together to form a crystal lattice is called

A. crystal energy
B. bond energy
C. all of them
D. lattice energy
Answer» E.
1909.

The atoms of element convert into ions upon being

A. vaporized
B. distilled
C. none
D. solidified
Answer» B. distilled
1910.

As the pendulum bob swings, some of its energy is converted into

A. Thermal Energy
B. Sound Energy
C. Kinetic Energy
D. Light Energy
Answer» B. Sound Energy
1911.

Particular element posses same number of electrons hence have same

A. physical properties
B. chemical properties
C. All of Above
D. density
Answer» C. All of Above
1912.

Speed is defined as

A. The rate of change of distance
B. The change of distance with respect to time
C. All of the above
D. Distance moved per unit time
Answer» D. Distance moved per unit time
1913.

The moment of a torque is the product of

A. Height of the hinge from the flour to the top
B. Perpendicular distance from the pivot and the action of the force
C. From the line of bottom to the action of force
D. Perpendicular distance to the pivot from the bottom
Answer» C. From the line of bottom to the action of force
1914.

Acid ionizes and form hydrogen ions when dissolved in

A. base
B. water
C. alkali
D. alcohol
Answer» C. alkali
1915.

If the density of a liquid is 20 g cm

A. 50 Pascals
B. 8 Pascals
C. 2 Pascals
D. 800 Pascals
Answer» E.
1916.

Every atom of silicon is held together in a silicon molecule with strong

A. ionic bond
B. covalent bond
C. none
D. co-ordinate bond
Answer» C. none
1917.

Value of pH is accurately determined by

A. pH detector
B. pH electrode
C. none
D. both a and b
Answer» C. none
1918.

The number of single unpaired electron in non-metals are

A. 2
B. 1
C. 4
D. 3
Answer» C. 4
1919.

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

A. with adult super vision
B. with care
C. all of them
D. with ventilated laboratory
Answer» D. with ventilated laboratory
1920.

The attempt in ionic bond formation is

A. to attain configuration of noble gases
B. to get rid of excess electrons
C. All of Above
D. to avoid further reactions
Answer» B. to get rid of excess electrons
1921.

The specific latent heat of fusion is equal to

A. mass of the substance × latent heat of fusion
B. latent heat of fusion ⁄ mass of the substance
C. heat capacity ⁄ mass of the substance
D. mass of the substance × heat capacity
Answer» C. heat capacity ⁄ mass of the substance
1922.

George has a weight of 500 N, which his half of his fathers weight. He, his father and his uncle sit on a see-saw. If both George and his father sit on the right end of the see-saw, 5 m from the pivot, and his uncles weight is same as his fathers, where should Georges uncle sit in order to achieve a state of balance?

A. 7.5 m from the pivot, on the left end
B. 7.5 m from the pivot, on the right end
C. 5 m from the pivot, on the left end
D. 5 m from the pivot, on the right end
Answer» B. 7.5 m from the pivot, on the right end
1923.

Acid rain has effects on

A. building
B. plants
C. all of them
D. drinking water
Answer» D. drinking water
1924.

Electrical voltage or E.M.F (Electro Motive Force) is a physical property of

A. Thermocouple thermometer
B. Mercury-in-glass thermometer
C. Constant-volume gas thermometer
D. Resistance thermometer
Answer» B. Mercury-in-glass thermometer
1925.

Elements which are found in d block of periodic table are called

A. transition elements
B. noble gases
C. none
D. alkalis
Answer» B. noble gases
1926.

Complete transfer of one or more electrons from one atom to different atom forms

A. covalent bonds
B. ionic bonds
C. Co-ordinate bonding
D. metallic bonding
Answer» C. Co-ordinate bonding
1927.

The SI Unit for current is

A. Watts
B. Volts
C. Ampere
D. Ohms
Answer» D. Ohms
1928.

The SI unit for energy is

A. Joules
B. Newton
C. Watts
D. Ohms
Answer» B. Newton
1929.

The removal of electron one by one from an atom by specific sequence of ionization energies are termed as

A. successive ionization changes
B. successive ionization energies
C. ionization
D. successive ionization replacement
Answer» C. ionization
1930.

The carbonyl group in aldehyde is

A. C-O
B. C=O
C. CHO
D. CO
Answer» C. CHO
1931.

Hydrochloric acid completely ionized in solution hence it is

A. strong monobasic acid
B. weak monobasic acid
C. strong monoacid base
D. weak monoacid base
Answer» B. weak monobasic acid
1932.

The volume of glass is 15 m

A. 37500 kg
B. 3750 kg
C. 375 kg
D. 4 x 10
E.
Answer» B. 3750 kg
1933.

Phenolphthalein changes color in

A. alkalis
B. acids
C. none
D. both a and b
Answer» B. acids
1934.

Time required for the concentration of reactant to fall down to its half value from original value is

A. half life
B. reaction life
C. ideal life
D. half reactant
Answer» B. reaction life
1935.

Ionic compounds possess the properties

A. brittle
B. hard
C. All of Above
D. soluble
Answer» D. soluble
1936.

Pressure is defined as

A. force acting per unit area
B. area covered per unit force
C. force acting per unit distance
D. distance covered per unit force
Answer» B. area covered per unit force
1937.

The sum of proton number and neutrons in an atom gives off

A. mass number
B. nucleon number
C. atomic number
D. both a and b
Answer» E.
1938.

An increase in the nuclear charge down the Group II

A. the shielding effect decreases
B. makes the loss of outer electrons possible
C. All of Above
D. distance from the outer electrons increases
Answer» B. makes the loss of outer electrons possible
1939.

As nitrogen oxides are pollutants they case

A. photochemical smog
B. acid rain
C. none
D. both a and b
Answer» E.
1940.

The process of thermal energy transfer through molecular vibration or free electron diffusion in solids is termed as

A. Convection
B. Conduction
C. Conduction and Radiation
D. Radiation
Answer» C. Conduction and Radiation
1941.

Six carbon atoms when arranged in a hexagon and each carbon atom is further attached to hydrogen atom is the molecule of

A. oxygen
B. benzene
C. ethene
D. propane
Answer» C. ethene
1942.

The most volatile element is

A. fluorine
B. iodine
C. chlorine
D. bromine
Answer» B. iodine
1943.

HCl is mostly visible in form of

A. white fumes
B. blue fumes
C. purple fumes
D. grey fumes
Answer» B. blue fumes
1944.

While forming magnesium oxide, magnesium

A. looses more than one electron
B. looses one electron
C. gains more than one electrons
D. gains one electron
Answer» B. looses one electron
1945.

the oxidation number of S in SCl

A. +3
B. +2
C. +5
D. +4
Answer» C. +5
1946.

As the metallic radii increase in Group II, the melting point

A. decreases
B. increases
C. None of Above
D. remains contant
Answer» B. increases
1947.

Thermal energy always flows from

A. a region of lower temperature to a region of higher temperature
B. a region of higher temperature to a region of lower temperature
C. a region of low concentration to high concentration
D. a region of high concentration to low concentration
Answer» C. a region of low concentration to high concentration
1948.

Carbonyl compounds are

A. ketones
B. aldehydes
C. alcohols
D. both a and b
Answer» E.
1949.

The positive charge on the nucleus down the group II

A. decreases
B. increases
C. None of Above
D. remains same
Answer» C. None of Above
1950.

The electro negativity of chlorine is

A. 1
B. 3
C. 4
D. 2
Answer» C. 4