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This section includes 14 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 oxoacid sulfur is known not to bear any acid salt? |
A. | Sulfuric acid |
B. | Thiosulfuric acid |
C. | Sulfonic acid |
D. | Dithionic acid |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
What is the pH of 1mM concentrated sulfuric acid? |
A. | 3.01 |
B. | 2.75 |
C. | 1.03 |
D. | 2.00 |
Answer» C. 1.03 | |
3. |
Which of the following is also referred to as ‘Marshall’s acid’? |
A. | HO3SOOSO3H |
B. | HO3SOSO3H |
C. | HO3SSO3H |
D. | HO3SSO2H |
Answer» B. HO3SOSO3H | |
4. |
Which oxoacid of sulfur is commonly used for disinfecting swimming pools as well as delignification of wood? |
A. | Sulfuric acid |
B. | Peroxydisulfuric acid |
C. | Sulfoxylic acid |
D. | Peroxymonosulfuric acid |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
In the 17th century, Johann Glauber first prepared sulfuric acid by burning sulfur with potassium nitrate with steam. A famous salt was then called to be Glauber’s salt. Which of the following is it? |
A. | Potassium nitrate |
B. | Potassium sulfate |
C. | Sodium sulfate |
D. | Potassium hydroxide |
Answer» D. Potassium hydroxide | |
6. |
Which of the following conditions is the most suitable for manufacture of sulfuric acid in contact process? |
A. | High temperature and high pressure |
B. | Low temperature and high pressure |
C. | High pressure and low temperature |
D. | Low pressure and low temperature |
Answer» C. High pressure and low temperature | |
7. |
In the contact process, SO2 is passed twice through the catalytic converted. Why? |
A. | To produce less while converting to SO3 |
B. | Since the energy and power consumed is less |
C. | To increase the yield |
D. | To avoid choking hazards |
Answer» D. To avoid choking hazards | |
8. |
What is the basicity of oleum? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 7 |
C. | 2 |
D. | 3 |
Answer» D. 3 | |
9. |
What is the acidity of peroxodisulfuric acid? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 4 |
D. | Does not exist |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
What is the primary product when carbon is treated with concentrated sulfuric acid? |
A. | Carbon dioxide |
B. | Carbon monoxide |
C. | Carbon sulfate |
D. | Carbon sulfide |
Answer» B. Carbon monoxide | |
11. |
Why is sulfur trioxide not dissolved in water and but treated with existing sulfuric acid? |
A. | It is not economically feasible |
B. | Manufacturing plants cannot withstand the great pressure of dissolving sulfur trioxide in water |
C. | Sulfur trioxide just hydrates on dissolving with no chemical bonds form |
D. | The heat of dissolution is very high and potentially dangerous |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
Which of the following is produced third in the contact process? |
A. | Sulfur dioxide |
B. | Sulfur trioxide |
C. | Pyrosulfuric acid |
D. | Sulfuric acid |
Answer» D. Sulfuric acid | |
13. |
Which of the following is the most popular oxoacid of sulfur? |
A. | Sulfurous acid |
B. | Sulfuric acid |
C. | Peroxodisulfuric acid |
D. | Pyrosulfuric acid |
Answer» C. Peroxodisulfuric acid | |
14. |
What class of compounds do the oxygen based compounds of sulfur represent? |
A. | Acids |
B. | Bases |
C. | Neutral oxides |
D. | Amphoteric |
Answer» B. Bases | |