Which one of the following substances is used for preservation of food grains? (1) Sodium benzoate (2) Vinegar (3) Sodium chloride (4) Potassium permanganate

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Sodium benzoate

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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.

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Last Answer : Ans:(a)

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Last Answer : (B) Potassium metabisulphate

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Last Answer : (1) Sodium Benzoate Explanation: Sodium benzoate is a preservative. It is bacteriostatic and fungistatic under acidic conditions. It is most widely used in acidic foods such as salad dressings (vinegar), ... (vinegar), and condiments. It is also used as a preservative in medicines and cosmetics.

Description : Benzoyl chloride on basic-hydrolysis (NaOH/H2O) gives : (a) Benzoic acid (b) Methyl benzoate (c) Sodium benzoate (d) Ethyl benzoate

Last Answer : Sodium benzoate

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Last Answer : Fusing sodium benzenesulfonate with NaOH

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Last Answer : Sodium Benzoate

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Last Answer : Ans:(c)

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Last Answer : B. Potassium dichromate

Description : Which one of the following is used as a food preservative? (1) Sodium benzoate (2) Sodium thiosulphate (3) Sodium hydroxide (4) Sodium bicarbonate

Last Answer : (1) Sodium. benzoate Explanation: Sodium benzoate has the chemical formula. NaC6H5CO2, it is a widely used food preservative, with E number E211. It is the sodium salt of benzoic acid and exists in this form when dissolved in water. It can be produced by reacting sodium hydroxide with benzoic acid.

Description : Which one of the following is used as a food preservative ? (1) Sodium benzoate (2) Sodium thiosulphate (3) Sodium hydroxide (4) Sodium bicarbonate

Last Answer : Sodium benzoate

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Last Answer : (3) benzyl chloride Explanation: Hydrolysis is any chemical reaction in which a molecule of water ruptures one or more chemical bonds.

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Last Answer : B. Dilute acetic acid (Answer)

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Last Answer : Potassium Iodide

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Last Answer : The solution of potassium permanganate is pink in color.

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Last Answer : Its signal KMnO4 |

Last Answer : : The chemical signal of potassium permanganate is KMnO4

Last Answer : Potassium permanganate is purple

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Last Answer : Answer : B

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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 : 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 : 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

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Last Answer : Option D

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Last Answer : c) Water

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Last Answer : Alkaline potassium permanganate

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Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- GLASS

Description : What's your opinion of, or experience with, potassium chloride as a salt (sodium chloride) substitute?

Last Answer : it’s still salt but may be better if you have blood pressure problems. It’s really going to come down to your personal taste.

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Last Answer : Ice Melts are for minimal damage being substained by winter conditions to your lawn.

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Last Answer : Answer : B