Description : In its reaction with silver nitrate, C2H2 shows (1) Oxidising property (2) Reducing property (3) Basic property (4) Acidic property
Last Answer : Acidic property
Description : Bleaching action of moist sulphur dioxide is because of its – (1) basic property (2) acidic property (3) oxidising property (4) reducing property
Last Answer : (3) oxidising property Explanation: In moist conditions, sulphur dioxide is a bleaching agent. In the reducing action of SO2, oxygen is removed from coloured dye. Sulphur dioxide is used to bleach ... Calcium hydrogen sulphite Ca(HSO3)2 is used to whiten wood pulp in the manufacturing of paper.
Description : Bleaching action of moist sulphur di-oxide is because of its (1) basic property (2) acidic property (3) oxidising property (4) reducing property
Last Answer : oxidising property
Description : Determine the equivalent weight of the following oxidising and reducing agents : (a) `KMnO_(4)` (reacting in acidic medium `MnO_(4)^(-)rarrMn^(2+)`) (
Last Answer : Determine the equivalent weight of the following oxidising and reducing agents : (a) `KMnO_(4)` (reacting in ... medium `MnO_(4)^(-)rarr MnO_(2)`)
Description : In the cyanide extraction process of silver from argentite ore, the oxidising and reducing agents are
Last Answer : In the cyanide extraction process of silver from argentite ore, the oxidising and reducing agents are ... D. `HNO_(3) and CO` respectively
Last Answer : In the cyanide extraction process of silver from argentite ore, the oxidising and reducing agents are ... D. `HNO_(3)` and CO respectively
Description : `SO_(2)` is a strong reducing agent however it also act as an oxidising agent Which of the following reactions shows its oxidising nature ?
Last Answer : `SO_(2)` is a strong reducing agent however it also act as an oxidising agent Which ... colloidal sulphur D. Turning acidified dichromate paper green
Description : Dephosphorization of molten pig iron is favoured by (A) Oxidising and basic slag (B) Reducing and basic slag (C) High activity co-efficient of phosphorous in metal (D) Oxidising and neutral slag
Last Answer : Option B
Description : Assertion :- In the reaction `Zn(s)+cu^(+2)(aq)rarrZn^(+2)(aq)+Cu(s)` `Cu^(+2)` ions act as oxidising agent and Zn atoms act as a reducing agent. Reas
Last Answer : Assertion :- In the reaction `Zn(s)+cu^(+2)(aq)rarrZn^(+2)(aq)+Cu(s)` `Cu^(+2)` ions ... the Reason is False. D. If both Assertion & Reason are False.
Description : Potassium Permanganate is used for purifying drinking water, because ________. (1) It is a reducing agent (2) It is an oxidising agent (3) It is a sterilising agent (4) It dissolves the impurities of water
Last Answer : (2) It is an oxidising agent Explanation: Potassium permanganate is a point-of-entry water treatment method that oxidizes dissolved iron, mancianese, and hydrogen sulfide into solid particles that are filtered ... to control iron bacteria growth in wells. It is an oxidant, but a poor disinfectant.
Description : Carbon dioxide is – (1) a reducing agent (2) an oxidising agent (3) a dehydrating agent (4) a bleaching agent
Last Answer : (1) a reducing agent Explanation: A good reducing agent must be able to donate electrons readily. This means that it must not have very much attraction for electrons. Carbon dioxide is just like any other oxide and can be reduced to its respective elements by applied energy.
Description : Potassium Permanganate is used for purifying drinking water, because - (1) it dissolves the impurities of water (2) It is a sterilizing agent (3) It is an oxidising agent (4) It is a reducing agent
Last Answer : (3) It is an oxidising agent Explanation: Potassium permanganate is a point-of-entry treatment method that oxidizes dissolved iron, manganese, and hydrogen sulfide into solid particles that are filtered out of the water.
Description : Potassium Permanganate is used for purifying drinking water, because_________ (1) It is a reducing agent (2) It is an oxidising agent (3) It is a sterilising agent (4) It dissolves the impurities of water
Last Answer : It is an oxidising agent
Description : Carbon dioxide is (1) a reducing agent (2) an oxidising agent (3) a dehydrating agent (4) a bleaching agent
Last Answer : a reducing agent
Description : (a) Write one example for each of decomposion reaction carried out with help of (i) Electricity (ii) Heat (iii) Light (b) Which of the following statements is correct and why copper can displace silver from silver nitrate and silver can displace copper from copper sulphate solution. -Chemistry
Last Answer : Thi is the Answer:
Description : 10.(a) An ore on treatment with dilute hydrochloric acid produces brisk effervesces. What type of ore is this? What steps will be required to obtain metal from the enriched ore. , (b) ... in coin and colour of the solution ? Write balanced chemical equation of the reaction involved. -Chemistry
Last Answer : (a) Carbonate ore: (i) Calcination: Carbonate ore is heated in limited supply of air and oxide is obtained, e.g. (b) Copper, being more reactive than silver will displace silver from silver nitrate ... and there will be deposition of silver on copper coin. The colour of solution will turn to blue.
Description : Bleaching action of bleaching powder is due to its __________ properties. (A) Reducing (B) Oxidising (C) Disinfecting (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Oxidising
Description : The unbalanced equation for the reaction of `P_(4)S_(3)` with nitrate in aqueous acidic medium is given below : `P_(4)S_(3)+NO_(3)^(-)rarrH_(3)PO_(4)+
Last Answer : The unbalanced equation for the reaction of `P_(4)S_(3)` with nitrate in aqueous acidic medium is given below : `P_(4) ... A. 18 B. `8//3` C. 8 D. 28
Description : Assertion :- `Cr^(+2)` is a reducing agent and `Mn^(+3)` is oxidising agent. Reason :- `Mn^(+3)` has `d^(5)` configuration.
Last Answer : Assertion :- `Cr^(+2)` is a reducing agent and `Mn^(+3)` is oxidising agent. Reason :- `Mn ... is False. D. If both Assertion & Reason are False.
Description : Assertion :- Nitrous acid `(HNO_(2))` may act as an oxidising agent as well as a reducing agent. Reason :- The oxidation number of Nitrogen remains sa
Last Answer : Assertion :- Nitrous acid `(HNO_(2))` may act as an oxidising agent as well as a reducing agent. ... False. D. If both Assertion & Reason are False.
Description : The compound that can work both as an oxidising as well as reducing agent is :
Last Answer : The compound that can work both as an oxidising as well as reducing agent is : A. `KMnO_(4)` B. `H_(2)O_(2)` C ... (SO_(4))_(3)` D. `K_(2)Cr_(2)O_(7)`
Description : Hydrogen peroxide acts both as an oxidising and as a reducing agent depending upon the nature of the reacting species. In which of the following cases
Last Answer : Hydrogen peroxide acts both as an oxidising and as a reducing agent depending upon the nature of the reacting species. In ... C. `SO_(3)^(2-)` D. `KI`
Last Answer : Hydrogen peroxide acts both as an oxidising and as a reducing agent depending upon the nature of the reacting species. In ... ` C. `SO_(3)^(2-)` D. Kl
Description : Assertion: `SO_(3)` acts as an oxidising agent as well as a reducing agent Reason: `SO_(2)` acts as an oxidising as well as a reducing agent
Last Answer : Assertion: `SO_(3)` acts as an oxidising agent as well as a reducing agent Reason: `SO_(2)` acts as an oxidising as well as a reducing agent
Description : Which of the following act both as an oxidising as well as reducing agent ?
Last Answer : Which of the following act both as an oxidising as well as reducing agent ? A. `HNO_(2)` B. `H_(2)O_(2)` C. `H_(2)S` D. `SO_(2)`
Description : Give reasons : A. Ga^(3+) salts are better reducing agent while Tl^(3+) salts are better oxidising agent.
Last Answer : Give reasons : A. Ga3+ salts are better reducing agent while Tl3+ salts are better oxidising agent. B. PbCl4 is less stable than PbCl2
Description : What are Aldehydes? (1) Mild oxidising agents (2) Strong oxidising agents (3) Strong reducing agents (4) Mild reducing agents
Last Answer : (3) Strong reducing agents Explanation: Aldehydes are organic chemical compounds that include a-carbonyl group (i.e. an oxygen atom attached to a carbon atom by a double covalent bond) and a ... atom makes aldehydes very easy to oxidize. Or, put another way, they are strong reducing agents.
Description : __________ atmosphere is maintained inside an iron blast furnace. (A) Oxidising (B) Reducing (C) Inert (D) Decarburising
Last Answer : (B) Reducing
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Pulverised fuel can be completely burnt with less percentage of excess air compared to lump coal (B) Low grade coal can be used, but generally high volatile ... and atmosphere (oxidising or reducing) is easily possible with pulverised fuel firing (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : Conversion of yellow phosphorus to red phosphorous is done in retorts at 250-450°C in the (A) Presence of an inert atmosphere (B) Presence of a reducing atmosphere (C) Absence of air (D) Presence of an oxidising atmosphere
Last Answer : (C) Absence of air
Description : __________ Nature of hypo (sodium thiosulphate) makes it useful in photography. (A) Oxidising (B) Reducing (C) Complex forming (D) Photochemical
Last Answer : (C) Complex forming
Last Answer : Strong reducing agents
Description : Pick out the exothermic reaction out of the following: (A) C + H2O = CO + H2 (B) CaC2 + H2O = Ca(OH)2 + C2H2 (C) MgCO3 = MgO + CO2 (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (B) CaC2 + H2O = Ca(OH)2 + C2H2
Description : Peroxyacetyl nitrate is a – (1) Acidic dye (2) Plant hormone (3) Vitamin (4) Secondary pollutant
Last Answer : (4) Secondary pollutant Explanation: Peroxyacetyl nitrate is a secondary pollutant present in photochemical smog (a mixture of air pollutants) that includes both gases and particulates. It is ... decomposes into peroxy-ethanoyi radicals and nitrogen dioxide gas. It is a lathIymatory substance.
Description : Peroxyacetyl nitrate is a (1) Acidic dye (2) Plant hormone (3) Vitamin (4) Secondary pollutant
Last Answer : Secondary pollutant
Description : Compound having tetrahedral structure is ______. (1) C2H4 (2) C2H2 (3) CH4 (4) None of these
Last Answer : (3) CH4 Explanation: Methane is a tetrahedral molecule with four equivalent C-H bonds. Its electronic structure is described by four bonding molecular orbital resulting from the overlap of the valence orbitals on C and H.
Description : Arrange the following in the increasing order of C-C bond length- C2H6 , C2H4, C2H2
Last Answer : Ans. C2H2 < C2H4 < C2H6
Description : Point group C2v belong to the molecule a. H2O b. BeH2 c. NH3 d. C2H2
Last Answer : a. H2O
Description : The triple bond between the carbon atoms causes acetylene, C2H2, to have which of the following shapes? w) trigonal planar (pron: try-gon-al) x) linear y) tetrahedral z) trigonal bipyramidal
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- LINEAR
Description : Substances that cause a reaction to occur or proceed at a different rate without the reaction itself being affected are called - (1) Catalysts (2) Hydrocarbons (3) Oxidising agents (4) Substitutes
Last Answer : (1) Catalysts Explanation: Catalysts are substances that cause a reaction to occur or proceed at a different rate without the reaction itself being affected. Eg: hydrogenation of vegetable oils using a nickel catalyst.
Description : Ammonium nitrate (is mixed with limestone) is not used as fertiliser as such, because (A) It is hygroscopic and explosive in nature (B) It is highly acidic in nature (C) It is a liquid at room temperature (D) Its nitrogen content is very less
Last Answer : (A) It is hygroscopic and explosive in nature
Description : (2) brown bottles stops the passage of light through it Explanation: Silver Nitrate is stored in dark bottles in a laboratory to prevent chemical reactions as it is sensitive to light. It reacts to light to produce silver metal.
Last Answer : In upper layer of atmosphere ozone is formed by - (1) the action of ultraviolet rays on oxygen (2) the combination of oxygen molecules (3) subjecting oxygen to high pressure (4) the action of nitrogen on oxygen in atmosphere
Description : The chemical used for cloud seeding for artificial rains is - (1) Silver Nitrate (2) Potassium Bromide (3) Silver Iodide (4) Potassium Nitrate
Last Answer : (3) Silver Iodide Explanation: The chemical used for cloud seeding for artificial rains is silver iodide.
Description : Which of the following is the main compound of voter ink? (1) Silver nitrate (2) Ammonium Chloride (3) Silver Chloride (4) Ammonium Nitrate
Last Answer : (1) Silver nitrate Explanation: The chemical used in voting inks is silver nitrate. Silver nitrate is preferred because it is soluble in water, and makes an inky black solution. When put on ... Paints and Varnish Limited in Karnataka is only company in India authorised to produce the indelible ink.
Description : The chemical name of "Hypo" commonly used in photography is – (1) Sodium thiosulphate (2) Silver nitrate (3) Sodium nitrate (4) Silver iodide
Last Answer : (1) Sodium thiosulphate Explanation: An emulsion of sodium thiosulfate is called hypo by photographers. It is used to stop development of exposed film. Thiosulfate converts undeveloped silver bromide ... into water-soluble silver thiosulfate complexes that can be removed when the film is washed.
Description : What among following is used to produce artificial rain? (1) Copper oxide (2) carbon monoxide (3) silver iodide (4) silver nitrate
Last Answer : (3) silver iodide Explanation: Artificial process of making rain is done by precipitation, a process of condensation of water vapors in the air. This is done by using cloud seeding chemicals like potassium iodide, silver iodide, liquid propane or solid carbon dioxide (dry ice).
Description : What among following is used to produce artificial rain? (1) copper oxide (2) carbon monoxide (3) silver iodide (4) silver nitrate
Last Answer : (3) silver iodide Explanation: Artificial rain is produced by spraying clouds with substances like Silver Iodide (costly) or cheaper ones like solid carbon dioxide (dry ice) or even finely powdered Sodium Chloride.
Description : Which of the following chemicals is used in photography? (1) Aluminium hydroxide (2) Silver bromide (3) Potassium nitrate (4) Sodium chloride
Last Answer : (2) Silver bromide Explanation: Silver bromide (AOBr), a soil , pale-yellow, water insoluble salt well known (along with other silver hali(les) for its unusual sensitivity to light:. This ... making the Shroud of Turin. The salt can be found naturally as the mineral bromargyrite (bromyrite).
Description : silver nitrate is added to a solution of sodium chloride?
Last Answer : A solution of silver nitrate is added to a solution of sodium chloride, it produces a white insoluble precipitate of silver chloride. AgNO3 (aq)+NaCl(aq)→AgCl(ppt)+NaNO3 (aq)