Description : Q No: 291 The coagulant widely used for sewage treatment, is A. Alum B. Ferric chloride C. Ferric sulphate D. Chlorinated copperas
Last Answer : ANS: B
Description : Which of the following is used as a coagulant in treating turbid water? (A) Chlorine (B) Ferric sulphate (C) Calcium sulphate (D) Activated carbon
Last Answer : (B) Ferric sulphate
Description : The coagulant which is generally not used for treating the sewage, is A. Alum B. Ferric chloride C. Ferric sulphate D. Chlorinated copperas
Last Answer : ANS: A
Description : Most widely and commonly used coagulant for the removal of suspended impurities in water is (A) Bleaching powder (B) Slaked lime (C) Alum (D) Copper sulphate
Last Answer : (C) Alum
Description : The most commonly used chemical coagulant in water treatment is (A) Ferrous sulphate (B) Alum (C) Lime (D) Hydrazine
Last Answer : (B) Alum
Description : The most widely used coagulant for removing suspended impurities from water is (A) Bleaching powder (B) Chlorine (C) Calcium sulphate (D) Alum
Last Answer : (D) Alum
Description : Alum is chemically (A) Copper sulphate (B) Aluminium sulphate (C) Ferrous sulphate (D) Ferric sulphate
Last Answer : (B) Aluminium sulphate
Description : Pick out the one which is not a chemical coagulant. (A) Aluminium sulphate (B) Ferrous sulphate (C) Hydrated lime (D) Chloramine
Last Answer : (D) Chloramine
Description : Chemical name of 'alum' is (A) Barium sulphate (B) Aluminium sulphate (C) Aluminium chloride (D) Calcium sulphate
Description : Temporary hardness of water can be removed by (A) Addition of alum (a coagulant) (B) Boiling (C) Filtration (through gravity sand filter) (D) Addition of lime
Last Answer : (B) Boiling
Description : Aluminium salt commonly used to stop bleeding is - (1) Aluminium nitrate (2) Aluminium sulphate (3) Aluminium Chloride (4) Potash alum
Last Answer : (2) Aluminium sulphate Explanation: Alum (Aluminium Sulfate) is used to stop bleeding. For example, Styptic pencils containing aluminium sulfate are used as astringents to prevent bleeding from small shaving cuts. It constricts blood vessels to stop the flow of blood.
Description : Aluminium salt commonly used to stop bleeding is (1) Aluminium nitrate (2) Aluminium sulphate (3) Aluminium Chloride (4) Potash alum
Last Answer : Aluminium sulphate
Description : Mostly used coagulant, is (A) Chlorine (B) Alum (C) Lime (D) Bleaching powder
Description : Alum [Al2 (SO4 )3 ] is used as a coagulant in water treatment to remove (A) Colour (B) Turbidity (C) Bacteria (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Suspended solid present in the waste water generated in blast furnace gas cooling and cleaning plant is removed by (A) Biological oxygen pond (B) Radial settling tank (thickener) using coagulant (lime & ferrous sulphate) (C) Lagoons (D) Filtration
Last Answer : (B) Radial settling tank (thickener) using coagulant (lime & ferrous sulphate)
Description : For controlling algae, the most commonly used chemical, is (A) Copper sulphate (B) Alum (C) Lime (D) Bleaching powder
Last Answer : (A) Copper sulphate
Description : To control the growth of algae in reservoirs, the compound which is used, is (A) Bleaching powder (B) Copper sulphate (C) Lime solution (D) Alum solution
Last Answer : (B) Copper sulphate
Description : Which of the following is used as a coagulant in water treatment? (A) Chloramine (B) Chlorine (C) Ferrous sulphate (D) Hydrogen peroxide
Last Answer : (C) Ferrous sulphate
Description : Write the balanced equation for the following chemical reactions. (i) Hydrogen + Chlorine → Hydrogen chloride (ii) Barium chloride + Aluminium sulphate → Barium sulphate + Aluminium chloride (iii) Sodium + Water → Sodium hydroxide + Hydrogen -Chemistry-10
Last Answer : (i) H2 + Cl2 → 2HCl (ii) 3 BaCl2 + Al2(SO4)3 → BaSO4 + 2 AlCl3 (iii) 2Na + 2H2O → 2NaOH + H2↑
Description : Natural rubber is obtained from latex, which is a colloidal dispersion of rubber in water. Which of the following is used as a coagulant in latex? (A) Ammonium alum (B) Potassium alum (C) Both ‘a’ & ‘b’ (D) Neither ‘a’ nor ‘b
Last Answer : (C) Both ‘a’ & ‘b
Description : The purpose of adding Na2CO3 to water of low alkalinity is to (A) Permit the use of alum as a coagulant (B) Increase the softening capacity of zeolite (C) Facilitate easy regeneration of zeolite (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (A) Permit the use of alum as a coagulant
Description : ‘Plaster of paris’ chemically known as (1) Sodium Aluminate (2) Calcium sulphate (3) Spdium bicarbonate (4) Sodium acetate
Last Answer : (2) Calcium sulphate Explanation: Calcium sulphate is a calcium salt that is used for a variety of purposes. It exists in various forms and states of hydration.
Description : In sewage treatment, its sedimentation is speeded up by commonly adding (A) Hydrochloric acid (B) Lime (C) Copper sulphate (D) Sodium sulphate
Last Answer : (B) Lime
Description : Ferrous sulphate is used in water treatment as a/an - (1) Oxidizing agent (2) Reducing agent (3) Coagulant aid (4) Adsorbent
Last Answer : (3) Coagulant aid
Description : Ferrous sulphate is used in water treatment as a/an (1) Oxidizing agent (2) Reducing agent (3) Coagulant aid (4) Adsorbent
Last Answer : Coagulant aid
Last Answer : Co2 dilutes lime water
Description : Alum is a (A) Coagulant (B) Flocculent (C) Catalyst (D) Disinfectant
Last Answer : (A) Coagulant
Description : Permanent - hardness of water may be removed by addition of – (1) Alum (2) Sodium carbonate (3) Lime (4) Potassium Permangante
Last Answer : (2) Sodium carbonate Explanation: Sodium carbonate (also known as washing soda or soda ash) is a sodium salt of carbonic acid. In domestic use, it is used as a water softener in laundering. It ... with the detergent being used. Sodium carbonate can be used to remove grease, oil and wine stains.
Description : Permanent – hardness of water may be removed by addition of (1) Alum (2) Sodium carbonate (3) Lime (4) Potassium Permangante
Last Answer : Sodium carbonate
Description : A solution of sodium thiosulphate on addition of few drops of ferric chloride gives violet colour due to the formation of
Last Answer : A solution of sodium thiosulphate on addition of few drops of ferric chloride gives violet colour due to the formation of ... `Fe_(2)(S_(2)O_(3))_(2)`
Description : Bad odour in sanitary latrines is reduced by periodically sprinkling (A) Bleaching powder (B) Lime powder (C) Aluminium sulphate (D) None of these
Last Answer : Option B
Description : Ethers can be freed from peroxides by treatment with (a) Ferrous salt (b) Sodium carbonate (c) Ferric salt (d) Sodium bicarbonate
Last Answer : Ferric salt
Description : Foul odour and bad taste of water is removed by treating with (A) Alum (B) Bleaching powder (C) Activated carbon (D) Copper sulphate
Last Answer : (C) Activated carbon
Description : Ammonial is a mixture of (1) aluminium powder and ammonium nitrate (2) aluminium powder and ammonium chloride (3) aluminium powder and ammonium sulphate (4) aluminium powder and potassium nitrate
Last Answer : aluminium powder and ammonium nitrate
Description : Zeolite removes both temporary as well as permanent hardness of water by precipitating calcium and magnesium present in water as insoluble zeolites. Used zeolite is regenerated by flushing with the solution of (A) Calcium sulphate (B) Sodium chloride (C) Sodium sulphate (D) Magnesium chloride
Last Answer : (B) Sodium chloride
Description : Concrete tank can be used to store (A) Alum (B) Ferrous sulphate (C) Sulphuric acid (D) Saturated brine
Last Answer : (D) Saturated brine
Description : Cement is usually a mixture of : (1) Calcium silicate and calcium aluminate (2) Calcium silicate and calcium ferrate (3) Calcium aluminate and calcium ferrate (4) Lime stone and silicon dioxide
Last Answer : Calcium silicate and calcium aluminate
Description : Gypsum is chemically (A) Calcium chloride (B) Potassium sulphate (C) Sodium sulphate (D) Calcium sulphate
Last Answer : (D) Calcium sulphate
Description : How can arsenic be removed from aqueous waste streams? Often times, ferric chloride is added to such a stream. The ferric chloride aids in the formation
Last Answer : Often times, ferric chloride is added to such a stream. The ferric chloride aids in the formation of floc to agglomerate fine arsenic particles that can then be removed by mechanical means.
Description : Which of the following statements regarding red soils of India is/are correct? 1. The colour of the soil is-red due to ferric oxide content. 2. Red soils are rich in lime, humous and potash. 3. They are porous and have friable ... OS2011] (a) 1 only (b) 1 and 3 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : The minimum percentage of silica, alumina and ferric oxide in lime for white washing, is (A) 20 (B) 15 (C) 5 (D) 0
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : What is the most common salt in sea water? (1) Calcium carbonate (2) Potassium chloride (3) Sodium chloride (4) Magnesium sulphate
Last Answer : (3) Sodium chloride Explanation: Sodium chloride, also known as salt, common salt, table salt or halite, is an ionic compound with the formula NaCl, representing equal proportions of sodium and ... for the salinity of the ocean and of the extracellular fluid of many multi-cellular organisms.
Description : Which of the following is responsible for permanent hardness of water? (1) magnesium bicarbonate (2) sodium chloride (3) calcium sulphate (4) calcium bicarbonate
Last Answer : (3) calcium sulphate Explanation: Permanent hardness is caused by dissolved calcium sulfate (which is not removed by boiling). Hard water contains dissolved magnesium and calcium ions. These make ... . Temporary hardness is caused by dissolved calcium hydrogen carbonate (which is removed by boiling)
Description : Write balanced chemical equations for the following word equations: (a) Iron + Chlorine → Iron (III) chloride (b) Magnesium + dil sulphuric acid → Magnesium sulphate + water (c) Magnesium + oxygen → ... oxide (d) Calcium oxide + water → Calcium hydroxide (e) Sodium + chlorine → Sodium chloride
Last Answer : (a) Iron + Chlorine → Iron (III) chloride 4Fe + 3Cl2 → 2F2Cl3 (b) Magnesium + dil sulphuric acid → Magnesium sulphate + water 2Mg + 2H2SO4 → 2MgSO4 + 2H2 (c) Magnesium + oxygen → Magnesium oxide 2Mg ... hydroxide CaO + H2O → Ca(OH)2 (e) Sodium + chlorine → Sodium chloride 2Na + Cl2 → 2NaCl
Description : What is the most common salt in sea water ? (1) Calcium carbonate (2) Potassium chloride (3) Sodium chloride (4) Magnesium sulphate
Last Answer : Sodium chloride
Description : Which of the following is responsible for permanent hardness of water ? (1) magnesium bicarbonate (2) sodium chloride (3) calcium sulphate (4) calcium bicarbonate
Last Answer : calcium sulphate
Description : Calcium sulphate is known as-----? A. Epsom salt B. Gypsum salt (Answer) C. Blue vitriol D. Potash alum
Last Answer : B. Gypsum salt (Answer)
Description : Main constituents of Portland cement are calcium aluminate and (A) Gypsum (B) Silicates (C) Sodium silicate (D) Carbonates
Last Answer : (B) Silicates
Description : The temporary hardness of water can be removed by (A) Boiling (B) Adding lime (C) Adding alum (D) Filtration
Last Answer : (A) Boiling
Description : The most ideal disinfectant used for drinking water throughout the world, is (A) Alum (B) Lime (C) Chlorine (D) Nitrogen
Last Answer : (C) Chlorine