Description : Antacid tablets consist of – (1) Hydroxides of sodium, magnesium and aluminium (2) Hydroxides of magnesium and aluminium (3) Hydroxides of sodium and aluminium (4) Hydroxides of magnesium and sodium
Last Answer : (2) Hydroxides of magnesium and aluminium Explanation: An antacid is a base which neutralizes stomach acidity. The most common of these bases are hydroxides, carbonates, or bicarbonates such as Aluminum hydroxide, Calcium. carbonate, Magnesium carbonate, Magnesium hydroxide, and Sodium bicarbonate.
Description : Choose the correct statement about magaldrate: A. It is a mixture of magnesium and aluminium hydroxides B. It has a rapid as well as sustained acid neutralizing action C. Its acid neutralizing capacity is 2 m Eq/g D. It causes systemic alkalosis
Last Answer : B. It has a rapid as well as sustained acid neutralizing action
Description : Antacid combinations of magnesium and aluminium salts are superior to single component preparations because: A. They have rapid as well as sustained acid neutralizing action B. They are less likely to affect gastric emptying C. They are less likely to alter bowel movement D. All of the above
Last Answer : D. All of the above
Description : (3) preventing rapid setting of cement Explanation: Portland cement clinker is a hydraulic material which shall consist of at least two-thirds by mass of calcium silicates, the remainder consisting of ... mixed with water by way of a complex series of chemical reactions still only partly understood.
Last Answer : Milk is a colloidal system in which: (1) Water is dispersed in fat (2) Fat is dispersed in water (3) Fat and water are dispersed in each other (4) Fat is dissolved
Description : A child consumes a toxic dose of fluoride. You will:** A. Induce vomiting B. Give a lot of fluids C. Give a lot of fluids and sodium bicarbonates D. Ask patient not to eat for 45 minutes E. Give milk, calcium tablets or magnesium tablets
Last Answer : E. Give milk, calcium tablets or magnesium tablets
Description : An atomic clock is based on transitions in - (1) Sodium (2) Caesium (3) Magnesium (4) Aluminium
Last Answer : (2) Caesium Explanation: An atomic clock is a clock device that uses an electronic transition frequency in the microwave, optical, or ultraviolet region of the electromagnetic spectrum of atoms ... the wave frequency of television broadcasts, and in global navigation satellite systems such as GPS.
Description : Why are cimetidine or ranitidine better antacids than sodium bicarbonate or magnesium or aluminium hydroxide ?
Last Answer : Ans. If excess of NaHCO3 or Mg (OH)2 or Al (OH)3 is used, it makes the stomach alkaline and thus triggers the release of even more HCl. In contrast, cimetidine or ranitidine prevent the interaction of histamine with the receptor cells in the stomach wall and thus release lesser amount of HCl.
Description : An atomic clock is based on transitions in (1) Sodium (2) Caesium (3) Magnesium (4) Aluminium
Last Answer : Caesium
Description : The ‘stone’ formed in human kidney consist mostly of-------? A. Calcium oxalate (Answer) B. Sodium acetate C. Magnesium sulphate D. Calcium
Last Answer : A. Calcium oxalate (Answer)
Description : Magnesium Hydroxide; acts as an antacid is popularly known as?
Last Answer : Milk of Magnesia
Description : The following is true of aluminium hydroxide gel except: A. It is a weak and slowly reacting antacid B. Its acid neutralizing capacity decreases on storage C. It interferes with absorption of phosphate in the intestine D. It causes loose motions as a side effect
Last Answer : D. It causes loose motions as a side effec
Description : The metals with very low melting points which melts by the temperature of palm are A) Sodium and potassium B) Lead and magnesium C) Aluminium and zinc D) Gallium and caesium
Last Answer : D) Gallium and caesium
Description : For which of the following classes of salts are all of its compounds soluble in water? w) sulfates x) nitrates y) hydroxides z) chlorides
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- NITRATES
Description : Sodium hydroxide is used (a) as an antacid (b) as a cleansing agent (c) in manufacturing of soap (d) in alkaline batteries
Last Answer : (c) in manufacturing of soap
Description : As an antacid, sodium bicarbonate has the following disadvantages except: A. It causes acid rebound B. In ulcer patients, it increases risk of perforation C. It has low acid neutralizing capacity D. It is contraindicated in hypertensives
Last Answer : C. It has low acid neutralizing capacity
Description : Amongst the various ores of a metal (M) (sulphide, carbonates, oxides, hydrated or hydroxides) two ores [X] and [Y] show the following reactivity. (i)
Last Answer : Amongst the various ores of a metal (M) (sulphide, carbonates, oxides, hydrated or hydroxides) ... and hydroxide ores D. Carbonate and oxide ores
Description : Oxides and hydroxides of metals are known as?
Last Answer : Bases
Description : Philosopher’s wool is chemically - (1) Aluminium oxide (2) Magnesium oxide (3) Zinc oxide (4) Calcium oxide
Last Answer : (3) Zinc oxide Explanation: Philosopher's Wool is chemically zinc oxide.
Description : Which of the following is the most abundant metal on Earth's crust? (1) Magnesium (2) Iron (3) Copper (4) Aluminium
Last Answer : (4) Aluminium Explanation: Aluminum is the most abundant metal in the Earth's crust, and the third most abundant element therein, after oxygen and silicon. It makes up about 8% by weight of the Earth's solid ... of Earth's volume Oxygen is 46.6%, Silicon 27.77%, Aluminum is 8.09% and iron is 5%.
Description : Which of the following elements has the atomic number greater than that of Phosphorus? (1) Aluminium (2) Silicon (3) Chlorine (4) Magnesium
Last Answer : (3) Chlorine Explanation: Chlorine is a chemical element with symbol Cl and atomic number 17. Phosphorus is a chemical element with symbol P and atomic number 15.
Description : Although thermodynamically feasible, in practice, Magnesium metal is not used for the reduction of Alumina in the metallurgy of aluminium.Why?
Last Answer : Ans. : Below the temperature(1623 K) correspoinding to the point of intersection of Al 2O3 and MgO curves in Ellingham diagram, Magnesium can reduce Alumina because the ΔfG o value of Al2O3 at ... to Al. But Magnesium is much costier metal than Aluminium and hence the process will be uneconomical.
Description : Philosopher’s wool is chemically (1) Aluminium oxide (2) Magnesium oxide (3) Zinc oxide (4) Calcium oxide
Last Answer : Zinc oxide
Description : Magnalium is an alloy of (1) Aluminium and Magnesium (2) Magnesium and Tin (3) Aluminium and Zinc (4) Manganese and Magnesium
Last Answer : Aluminium and Magnesium
Description : Which metal is extracted from sea water? (1) Potassium (2) Magnesium (3) Aluminium (4) Beryllium
Last Answer : Magnesium
Description : Cinnabar, pyrite and galena are minerals which consist of one or more metals combined with the same element. Which one of the following is the element that is common to all three of these minerals? Is it: w) iron x) copper y) sulfur z) sodium
Last Answer : ANSWER: C-- SULFUR
Description : What is the Chemical Name of Antacid Tablet ?
Last Answer : : The chemical names of Antacid tablets are Magnesium Hydroxide and Aluminum Hydroxide.
Description : What is Antacid ?
Last Answer : : Antacid is a national medicine.
Description : You are given samples of three metals. Sodium, magnesium and copper. Suggest any two activities to arrange them in order of decreasing activity. -Chemistry
Last Answer : Activity 1: Sodium reacts with cold water vigorously to form sodium hydroxide and hydrogen gas Magnesium does not react with cold water but with hot water to form magnesium ! hydroxide and hydrogen gas. Hence sodium is more reactive than magnesium.
Description : (4) sodium chloride contains hygroscopic impurities like magnesium chloride Explanation: Table salt is refined salt, which contains about 97 to 99 percent sodium chloride. It usually contains substances that ... of salt it become wet in rainy season as the salt absorbs moisture from environment.
Last Answer : Which of the following could be used as fuel in propellant or rockets? (1) Liquid Hydrogen + Liquid Nitrogen (2) Liquid Oxygen + Liquid Argon (3) Liquid Nitrogen + Liquid Oxygen (4) Liquid Hydrogen + Liquid Oxygen
Description : The two metal ions that cause hardness to water are: (1) Calcium, Magnesium (2) Sodium, Calcium (3) Sodium, Potassium (4) Sodium, Magnesium
Last Answer : (1) Calcium, Magnesium Explanation: Calcium and magnesium ion cause hardness of water.
Description : Non-metallic character increases from (1) Magnesium to Barium (2) Potassium to Cesium (3) Oxygen to Selenium (4) Sodium to Chlorine
Last Answer : (4) Sodium to Chlorine Explanation: The elements which lose electrons to form cations are known as metals. Metallic character decreases across a period as we move from left to right.
Description : Which among the following is a covalent compound? (1) Calcium chloride (2) Magnesium fluoride (3) Sodium chloride (4) Carbon tetrachloride
Last Answer : (4) Carbon tetrachloride Explanation: Ionic compounds are made up of a metal and non-metal, and covalent compounds are made up of two nonmetals
Description : The element used for making solar cells is - (1) Magnesium (2) Sodium (3) Calcium (4) Silicon
Last Answer : (4) Silicon Explanation: Materials presently used for photovoltaic solar cells include mono-crystalline silicon, polycrystaijhne silicon, amorphous silicon, cadmium telluride, and copper indium selenideisulfide.
Description : Rock salt is a mineral containing – (1) potassium (2) magnesium (3) sodium (4) iron
Last Answer : (3) sodium Explanation: Halite, commonly known as rock salt, is the mineral form of sodium chloride (NaCl). Halite forms isometric crystals. It commonly occurs with other evaporite deposit minerals such as several of the sulfates, halides, and borates.
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 : The presence of which of the following salts in water causes corrosion in steam boilers? (1) Sodium Chloride (2) Magnesium Chloride (3) Calcium bicarbonate (4) Potassium bicarbonate
Last Answer : (2) Magnesium Chloride Explanation: Magnesium chloride is the name for the chemical compound with the formula MgCl2 and its various hydrates MgCl2(H2O)x. These salts are typical ionic halides, being highly soluble in water.
Description : What is "milk of magnesia" chemically? (1) Magnesium carbonate (2) Sodium bicarbonate (3) Calcium hydroxide (4) Magnesium hydroxide
Last Answer : (4) Magnesium hydroxide Explanation: agnesium hydroxide is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Mg(OH)2. As a suspension in water, it is often called milk of magnesia because of its milk-like appearance. The solid mineral form of magnesium hydroxide is known as brucite.
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 : Write the molecular formulae of: 1. Copper oxide 2. Iron (III) chloride 3. Sodium hydroxide 4. Iron (II) sulphide 5. Lead (II) oxide 6. Hydrogen nitrate (nitric ... Hydrogen sulphate (sulphuric acid) 8. Calcium hydroxide 9. Magnesium carbonate 10.Ammonium carbonate
Last Answer : 1. Copper oxide - CuO 2. Iron (III) chloride - FeCl3 3. Sodium hydroxide - NaOH 4. Iron (II) sulphide - FeS 5. Lead (II) oxide - PbO 6. Hydrogen nitrate (nitric acid) - HNO3 7. ... ) - H2SO4 8. Calcium hydroxide - Ca(OH)2 9. Magnesium carbonate - MgCO3 10.Ammonium carbonate - (NH4)2CO3
Description : Which one of the following species contains a polar covalent bond? A oxygen B carbon dioxide C sodium chloride D magnesium fluoride E helium
Last Answer : B carbon dioxide
Description : Which of the following is the element which makes up about 8 percent of the earth's crust and occurs in all rocks except limestone and sandstone? w) sulfur x) aluminum y) sodium z) magnesium
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- ALUMINUM
Description : Which of the following would be least soluble in water? w) Carbon Tetrachloride x) Sodium Oxide y) Magnesium Bromide z) Potassium Phosphate
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- CARBON TETRACHLORIDE
Description : Which of the 3rd period elements loses electrons most readily? w) Sodium x) Magnesium y) Aluminum z) Silicon
Last Answer : ANSWER: A-SODIUM
Description : Which of the following aqueous solutions would hav the lowest boiling point? Would it be a 1.0 molal solution of: w) Hydrochloric acid x) Sodium Hydroxide y) Acetic Acid, z) Magnesium Chloride
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- ACETIC ACID
Description : Thermite is a mixture of aluminum and: w) hematite x) sodium oxide y) iron z) magnesium
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- HEMATITE
Description : Which of the following elements gains electrons most readily? w) Sodium x) Magnesium y) Aluminum z) Fluorine
Last Answer : ANSWER: D -- FLUORINE
Description : Which of the following atoms or ions would be the smallest? w) sodium atom x) magnesium atom y) singly charged sodium ion z) doubly charged magnesium ion
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- DOUBLY CHARGED MAGNESIUM ION
Description : Which of the following metals is a solid at room temperature, yet melts in your hand? w) gallium x) cesium y) sodium z) magnesium
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- GALLIUM
Description : Which of the following metals melts in your hand? w) gallium x) cesium y) sodium z) magnesium
Description : Which of the following elements would form an acid oxide with the formula XO2 and an acidic compound with hydrogen with the formula XH2? w) Sodium x) Magnesium y) Aluminum z) Sulfur
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- SULFUR