Explore topic-wise MCQs in Chemistry.

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1.

Catalytic converters can not help in any way to reduce

A. carbon monoxide
B. nitrogen oxides
C. carbon dioxide
D. unburnt hydrocarbons
Answer» D. unburnt hydrocarbons
2.

In an unsaturated solution, the concentration of each ion of sparingly soluble salt at 298k, tells us the

A. solubility product
B. solubility reactant
C. dynamic equilibrium
D. solubility equilibrium
Answer» B. solubility reactant
3.

Uneven breaking of bond is

A. homolytic fission
B. heterolytic fission
C. binary fission
D. multiple fission
Answer» C. binary fission
4.

Reactions which take place on 10⁻¹⁴ to 10⁻¹⁵ seconds are termed as

A. Nano chemistry
B. Femtochemistry
C. Microchemistry
D. Biochemistry
Answer» C. Microchemistry
5.

The rate of a chemical reaction is increased by a substance called

A. reactant
B. catalyst
C. sludge
D. product
Answer» C. sludge
6.

The study of the rate of chemical reactions is called

A. reaction rate
B. reaction kinetics
C. reaction speed
D. reaction power
Answer» C. reaction speed
7.

Consider the reaction: Na(s) + O₂(g) → Na₂O(s). Moles of sodium needed to balance the equation would be

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» E.
8.

It becomes easier to lose electrons as we move

A. up the Group-II
B. down the Group-II
C. across the period 2 (left to right )
D. across the period 2 (right to left )
Answer» C. across the period 2 (left to right )
9.

Stopped flow spectrophotometry is use to monitor course of

A. fast reactions
B. slow reactions
C. equilibrium reactions
D. reversible reactions
Answer» B. slow reactions
10.

The formation of radicals which attack reactants molecules generates more free radicals. This step is a

A. initiation step
B. propagation step
C. termination step
D. elimination step
Answer» C. termination step
11.

The rate of reaction in cm³ of gas per second can be calculated by measuring

A. volume of gas
B. pressure
C. density
D. moles of gas
Answer» B. pressure
12.

Catalytic converters used in cars used to

A. oxidize carbon monoxide
B. reduce nitrogen oxides
C. oxidize unburnt hydrocarbons
D. all of above
Answer» E.
13.

If particles have enough energy to react and change themselves into product particles, it makes possible

A. effective collision only
B. successful collision only
C. unsuccessful collision
D. effective and successful collision
Answer» E.
14.

Consider the reaction: Na(s) + O₂(g) → Na₂O. Moles of oxygen needed to balance the equation are

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» B. 2
15.

Salting is the last stage in the manufacturing of

A. plastic
B. soap
C. detergent
D. cements
Answer» C. detergent
16.

The change in enthalpy when 1 mol of the compound is formed under standard conditions is called

A. reaction
B. formation
C. combustion
D. neutralization
Answer» C. combustion
17.

Reversible reactions are those which products react together to give original

A. reactants
B. products
C. enzymes
D. catalyst
Answer» B. products
18.

Carbon monoxide is a gas which is

A. colorless
B. odorless
C. tasteless
D. all of above
Answer» E.
19.

The Group-II metals form

A. Ionic bonds
B. Covalent bonds
C. Metallic bonds
D. Diatic bonds
Answer» B. Covalent bonds
20.

The mixture of hexane and water is

A. unreactive only
B. immiscible only
C. miscible
D. unreactive and immiscible
Answer» E.
21.

Hydrogen chloride (HCl(g)) or hydrochloric acid (HCl(aq)) is an example of

A. Ionic bond
B. Covalent bond
C. Metallic bond
D. Co-ordinate bond
Answer» C. Metallic bond
22.

Collision theory states that particles must collide with each other in the correct orientation and sufficient energy to

A. attract
B. repel
C. react
D. respond
Answer» D. respond
23.

Number of grams of compound needed to saturate 100g of water is defined for

A. solubility
B. volatility
C. polarity
D. none of above
Answer» B. volatility
24.

Changes in electrical conductivity during reactions is due to

A. ions production only
B. free electrons only
C. free protons
D. ions productions and free electrons
Answer» E.
25.

Consider the reaction: P(s) + O₂(g) → P₄O₁₀(s). Moles of O₂(g) needed to balance the equation will be

A. 1
B. 3
C. 5
D. 7
Answer» D. 7
26.

Halide ions' ability to act as a reducing agent increases

A. down the group
B. across the period (left to right)
C. across the period (right to left)
D. up the group
Answer» B. across the period (left to right)
27.

The situation in which ions and molecules are constantly reacting is called

A. dynamic equilibrium
B. constant equilibrium
C. reversible
D. irreversible
Answer» B. constant equilibrium
28.

The solubility product is only applicable to

A. soluble salts
B. insoluble salts
C. sparingly soluble salts
D. sparingly insoluble salts
Answer» D. sparingly insoluble salts
29.

When an undissolved ionic compound comes in contact with a saturated solution, there is an establishment of

A. stability
B. constancy
C. equilibrium
D. anion
Answer» D. anion
30.

The system of reaction in which no reactant leaves the reaction mixture is termed as

A. open system
B. closed system
C. semi-open system
D. partially closed system
Answer» C. semi-open system
31.

The water passing through rocks of calcium carbonate (CaCO₃) produces

A. stalactites
B. stalagmites
C. salts
D. Carbon dioxide (CO₂)
Answer» D. Carbon dioxide (CO₂)
32.

Consider the equation: Mg(s) + H₂O(l) → Mg(OH)₂(aq) + H₂(g). Moles of Mg(s) required to balance the equation will be

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» B. 2
33.

According to Le Chatellier's principle, the energy of surroundings can be increased by increasing

A. volume
B. density
C. pressure
D. temperature
Answer» E.
34.

Eo is spoken as

A. E standard
B. standard potential
C. E potential
D. Equilibrium constant
Answer» B. standard potential
35.

The solubility of ionic compound which contain common ion is les than its solubility in

A. acid
B. water
C. base
D. alkalis
Answer» C. base
36.

Methyl group which is one electron short results in formation of positively charged ion called as

A. nucleophile
B. electrophile
C. carbocation
D. anion
Answer» D. anion
37.

Upon dissolving Ca(OH)₂ in water, the solution becomes

A. acidic
B. alkaline
C. catalyst
D. neutral
Answer» C. catalyst
38.

On increasing concentration of one or more reactants, more products will be generated until

A. equilibrium
B. closed system
C. open system
D. none of above
Answer» B. closed system
39.

In nature, Magnesium Oxide (MgO) is

A. acidic
B. alkaline
C. catalyst
D. neutral
Answer» C. catalyst
40.

The simple relationship between equilibrium concentrations of reactants and products with stoichiometry is called as

A. equilibrium expression
B. equilibrium relation
C. dynamic equilibrium
D. equilibrium constant
Answer» B. equilibrium relation
41.

The effect of concentration of reagent on the rate of reaction determines

A. order of reaction
B. concentration of products
C. concentration of reactants
D. energy of activation
Answer» B. concentration of products
42.

An aqueous solution of silver nitrate in excess ammonia called

A. ammonical silver nitrate solution only
B. Tollen's reagent only
C. Fehling's solution
D. ammonical silver nitrate solution and Tollen's reagent
Answer» E.
43.

Presence of carbonyl group (C=O) will reflect the precipitate of color

A. red
B. orange
C. brown
D. white
Answer» C. brown
44.

Position of equilibrium reaction is influenced by changes in

A. concentration
B. pressure
C. temperature
D. all of above
Answer» E.
45.

If ketones are not oxidized, then upon heating Fehling's solution remains

A. unchanged only
B. blue only
C. white
D. unchanged and blue
Answer» E.
46.

An acceptor of pair of the electron is termed as

A. nucleophile
B. electrophile
C. carbocation
D. anion
Answer» C. carbocation
47.

The more negative electrons (e⁻) are attracted by more

A. positive pole
B. cathode
C. negative pole
D. anode
Answer» B. cathode
48.

Fluorine (Fl₂) can be stored in containers of

A. Al/Co alloy
B. Co/Ni alloy
C. Cu/Si alloy
D. Cu/Ni alloy
Answer» E.
49.

A toxic gas which binds with human hemoglobin and inhibit oxygen binding to blood is

A. oxygen
B. carbon dioxide
C. carbon monoxide
D. nitrogen
Answer» D. nitrogen
50.

Solution which contain copper(II) ions (Cu⁺²) is

A. alkaline only
B. Fehling's solution only
C. acidic solution
D. alkaline and Fehling's solution
Answer» E.