Chemistry

If a solid has a low melting point and dissolves readily in benzene, it would probably?

A. contain strong electrostatic forces of attraction B. conduct electricity in the molten state C. dissolve in water D. have…

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The following salts will produce a gas on reacting with hydrochloric acid except?

A. CuSO4 B. CaCO3 C. FeS D. Na2SO3 E. K2CO3 Correct Answer: Option A - CuSO4

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The following are properties of transition metals except?

A. variable oxidation states B. tendency to form complex ions C. formation of coloured ions D. ability to act as…

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The products formed when sodium hydrogen trioxocarbonate (IV) is heated strongly are?

A. carbon (IV) oxide and sodium hydride B. carbon (IV) oxide and soudium trioxocarbonate (IV) C. sodium trioxocarbonate (IV) and…

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Which of the following metals will be the most suitable for use where lightness and resistance to corrosion are of importance?

A. Lead B. Copper C. Iron D. Calcium E. Aluminium Correct Answer: Option E - Aluminium

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Ammonia gas is suitable for performing the ‘Fountain’ experiment because the gas is?

A. colourless B. a cooling agent C. alkaline to litmus D. a reducing agent E. very soluble in water Correct…

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Nitrogen is prepared on a large scale by the?

A. fractional distillation of liquefied air B. decomposition of ammonium dioxonitrate (lll) C. electrolysis of brine D. Haber process E.…

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What is the role of MnO2 in the reaction represented by the following equation?

MnO2 + 4HCI2 + CI2 + 2H2O A. Bleaching agent B. Oxidizing agent C. Amphoteric oxide D. Basic oxide E.…

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The cleansing action of soap in hard water is not satisfactory because soap?

A. forms insoluble calcium and magnesium salts B. is made from fats and oils C. has an organic component D.…

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