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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : Cast iron (A) Is obtained by purifying pig iron (B) Is manufactured in required shapes (C) May contain 2 to 5 per cent of carbon with other impurities (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
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 : 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 : 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 : `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 : 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 : Bayer’s reagent is (1) Alkaline potassium permanganate (2) Acidified potassium permanganate (3) Hydrogen peroxide (4) Bromine water
Last Answer : Alkaline potassium permanganate
Description : Which of the following is not a method of preparing oxygen? (1) Electrolysis of water (2) Fractional distillation of liquid air (3) Decomposition of potassium permanganate (4) Decomposition of manganese dioxide
Last Answer : Decomposition of manganese dioxide
Description : Assertion: Wrough iron is prepared from cast iron by oxidising impurities in a reverberatory furnace lined with haematite. Reason: Haematite oxidises
Last Answer : Assertion: Wrough iron is prepared from cast iron by oxidising impurities in a reverberatory furnace lined ... -1 is false but Statement -2 is true
Description : What is the sign of potassium permanganate ?
Last Answer : Its signal KMnO4 |
Description : 1-Butyne can be distinguished from 2-butyne by using (a) potassium permanganate (b) bromine in CCl4 (c) Tollens' reagent (d) chlorine in CCl4
Last Answer : chlorine in CCl4
Description : What is the oxidation number of Manganese in Potassium Permanganate?
Last Answer : ANSWER: PLUS SEVEN
Description : In its reaction with silver nitrate, C2H2 shows – (1) Oxidising property (2) Reducing property (3) Basic property (4) Acidic property
Last Answer : (4) Acidic property Explanation: When treated with ammoniacal silver nitrate solution alkynes form white precipitate of silver acetylides.
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 : 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 di-oxide is because of its (1) basic property (2) acidic property (3) oxidising property (4) reducing property
Last Answer : oxidising property
Description : Municipal water in India is generally treated with (a) Chlorine (b) Potassium permanganate (c) Sodium Chloride (d) Sodium Carbonate
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : A common disinfectant used in village wells for disinfection of water is (A) Free chlorine (B) Bromine (C) Iodine (D) Potassium permanganate
Last Answer : Option D
Description : The residual product discharged by the hydrogen-oxygen cell is ____________ a) Hydrogen peroxide b) Alcohol c) Water d) Potassium permanganate
Last Answer : c) Water
Description : Methanol cannot be dried with anhydrous CaCl2 because - (1) CaCl2 dissolves in it (2) it is not good dehydrating agent (3) it forms a solid CaCl2 × 4CH3OH (4) it reacts with CH3OH
Last Answer : (3) it forms a solid CaCl2 × 4CH3OH
Description : What is the color of potassium permanganate solution ?
Last Answer : The solution of potassium permanganate is pink in color.
Last Answer : : The chemical signal of potassium permanganate is KMnO4
Last Answer : Potassium permanganate is purple
Description : Thiamin is oxidized to thiochrome in alkaline solution by (A) Potassium permanganate (B) Potassium ferricyanide (C) Potassium chlorate (D) Potassium dichromate
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : A dark purple compound used as an antiseptic and disinfectant is (a) Potassium nitrate (b) Sodium thiosulphate (c) Potassium permanganate (d) Calcium phosphate
Last Answer : Ans:(c)
Description : A 'breath test' used by traffic police to check drunken driving uses: (1) potassium dichromate-sulphuric acid (2) potassium permanganate-sulphuric acid (3) turmeric on filter paper (4) silica gel coated with silver nitrate
Last Answer : (1) potassium dichromatesulphuric acid Explanation: The main constituent of alcohol is Ethanol and the concentration of ethanol in a sample can be determined by back titration with acidified potassium ... contact with the yellow dichromate-coated crystals, the color changes from yellow to green.
Description : Which one of the following substances is used for preservation of food grains? (1) Sodium benzoate (2) Vinegar (3) Sodium chloride (4) Potassium permanganate
Last Answer : (1) Sodium benzoate Explanation: Sodium benzoate is used for the preservation of food. It has the chemical formula NaC6H5CO2. It is the sodium salt of benzoic acid and exists in ... by reacting sodium hydroxide with benzoic acid. It is bacteriostatic and ftmgistatic under acidic conditions.
Description : The presence of free ammonia in sewage, is detected by A. Boiling B. Adding potassium permanganate C. Adding sulphuric acid D. Phenol-di-sulphuric acid
Last Answer : ANS: A
Description : For detecting the nitrites in the sewage, the matching colour may be developed by adding A. Potassium permanganate B. Sulphuric acid and napthamine C. Phenol-di -sulphuric acid potassium hydroxide D. None of these
Last Answer : ANS: B
Description : For detecting the nitrates in sewage, the colour may be developed by adding A. Potassium permanganate B. Sulphuric acid and napthamine C. Phenol-di -sulphuric acid and potassium hydroxide D. None of these
Last Answer : ANS: C
Description : Strips of newspaper, filter paper and glazed paper are dipped in dilute potassium permanganate solution. Which paper will have absorbed more potassium permanganate?
Last Answer : The level of potassium permanganates in filter paper will be maximum as is more porous.
Description : With respect to calibration of uv-vis spectrophotometer, which of the following material is used to evaluate the ‘control of absorbance’ A. Sodium thiosulphate B. Potassium dichromate C. Holmium oxide D. Potassium permanganate
Last Answer : B. Potassium dichromate
Last Answer : Sodium benzoate
Description : Why is fluorine stronger Oxidising agent ?
Last Answer : Ans: Due to (a) Low enthalpy of dissociation (b) high enthalpy of Hydration of F-
Last Answer : A current mirror can be used as an active load because it has high AC resistance.
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 : 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