31. The chlorinated alkane often used industrially to remove grease is?
- A. Tetrachloromethane
- B. Chloromethane
- C. Trichloromethane
- D. Dichloromethane
Correct Option: Answer is A
32. What mass of water is produced when 8.0g of hydrogen reacts with excess oxygen?
- A. 8.0g
- B. 16.0g
- C. 36.0g
- D. 72.0g
Correct Option: Answer is D
2H2 + O2 ⇒ 2H2O
From the equation:
4g of Hydrogen produces 36g of water
: 8g of Hydrogen will produce 72g of water3
33. Proteins in acid solution undergo?
- A. Substitution
- B. Fermentation
- C. Hydrolysis
- D. Polymerisation
Correct Option: Answer is C
- Acid hydrolysis refers to a hydrolysis reaction occurring under acidic conditions. Acid hydrolysis of a protein breaks the polymer down into its constituent amino acids.
34. The general formula for the Alkanals is?
- A. R2CO
- B. RCHO
- C. ROH
- D. RCOOR
Correct Option: Answer is B
35. When cathode rays are deflected onto the electrode of an electrometer, the instrument becomes?
- A. Bipolar
- B. Negatively charged
- C. Positively charged
- D. Neutral
Correct Option: Answer is B
36. When a solid substance disappears completely as a gas on heating, the substance is said to have undergone?
- A. Sublimation
- B. Crystallization
- C. Distillation
- D. Evaporation
Correct Option: Answer is A
- Sublimation is the transition of a substance directly from the solid to the gas state, without passing through the liquid state
37. An electron can be added to a halogen atom to form a halide ion with?
- A. 8 valence electrons
- B. 7 valence electrons
- C. 2 valence electrons
- D. 3 valence electrons
Correct Option: Answer is A
38. Aluminum hydroxide is used in the dyeing industry as a?
- A. Dye
- B. Dispersant
- C. Salt
- D. Mordant
Correct Option: Answer is D
- A mordant or dye fixative is a substance used to set dyes on fabrics by forming a coordination complex with the dye, which then attaches to the fabric.
39. The most important element on the earth’s crust is?
- A. Nitrogen
- B. Hydrogen
- C. Oxygen
- D. Fluorine
Correct Option: Answer is C
- Oxygen, O2, is by far the most abundant element in earth’s crust at 46.6 percent, nearly half of the mass of the crust.
40. To obtain pure carbon(ii)oxide from its mixture with carbon(iv)oxide, the mixture should be?
- A. Passed over heated copper(ii)oxide
- B. Bubbled through water
- C. Bubbled through conc H2SO4
- D. Bubbled through conc NAOH
Correct Option: Answer is D
carbon(ii)oxide is prepared from carbon(iv)oxide by passing the latter through red-hot carbon and the unchanged CO2 is removed when the mixture of the gases through conc NAOH.