Description : In the United States, Grain alcohol is made: w) from coal x) by fermenting starches y) from methanol z) from vinegar e) by fermenting acetic acid
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- BY FERMENTING STARCHES
Description : The alcohol with lowest molecular weight is: w) isopropanol x) propanol y) ethanol z) methanol
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- METHANOL
Description : Methanol is known as : (a) Rubbing alcohol (b) Grain alcohol (c) Wood alcohol (d) Denatured alcohol
Last Answer : Wood alcohol
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 : Which of the following molecules or ions is NOT formed when K metal reacts with liquid CH3OH? Is it: w) potassium ion x) hydrogen ion y) methoxy ion z) hydrogen molecule
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- HYDROGEN ION
Description : The bubbling off of carbon dioxide when a bottle of carbonated beverage is opened is a good example of: w) deliquescence x) effervescence y) condensation z) sublimation
Last Answer : ANSWER: EFFERVESCENCE
Description : This substance is commonly known as alcohol and is also used in medicines such as tincture iodine, cough syrups, and many tonics. This is - (1) Propanol (2) Butane (3) Ethanol (4) Methanol
Last Answer : (3) Ethanol Explanation: Ethanol is commonly called alcohol and is the active ingredient of all alcoholic drinks. Also, it is a good solvent and is used in medicines such as tincture iodine, cough syrups, and many tonics.
Description : Which of the following would be most acidic? w) phenol x) methanol y) acetic acid z) methyl amine
Last Answer : ANSWER: C -- ACETIC ACID
Description : In Celsius, the freezing point of a one-molal water solution of sodium phosphate, chemical formula Na3PO4, is expected to be: w) - 0.93 degrees Celsius x) - 1.86 degrees Celsius y) - 7.44 degrees Celsius z) - 3.72 degrees Celsius
Last Answer : ANSWER: C -- (- 7.44 DEGREES CELSIUS)
Description : For a substance, density, solubility and melting point are examples of: w) physical properties x) amorphous properties y) chemical properties z) potential properties
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Description : Give the term that describes different crystalline modifications of the same chemical substance. Is it: w) polymorphism x) isomorphism y) tetrahedral z) perovskite
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- POLYMORPHISM
Description : What is the chemical formula for quartz? w) CaCO-3 x) SiO-2 y) Fe-2O-3 z) none of these
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- SiO-2
Description : Which of the following is the chemical formula for calcite? w) CaCO3 x) CaMgSO4 y) FeCO3 z) FeS2
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- CaCO3
Description : Which of the following yields a substance other than glucose on degradation by water? w) Cellulose x) Glycogen y) Sucrose z) Maltose
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- SUCROSE
Description : An Arrhenius acid is a substance that: w) donates protons x) accepts protons y) donates hydrogen ions to water z) donates hydroxide ions to water
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- DONATES HYDROGEN IONS TO WATER
Description : A crystallized substance containing water of crystallization is most appropriately termed: w) a hydrate x) an oxide y) a hydroxide z) a condensation crystal
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- A HYDRATE
Description : Based on the intermolecular forces involved, which of the following molecules will have the lowest boiling point? w) ethane x) methyl alcohol y) methyl amine z) methyl fluoride
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- ethane
Description : An aldehyde can be oxidized to form: w) a ketone x) an acid y) an alcohol z) an ester
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- AN ACID
Description : An alcohol is related to an ester as a hydroxide compound is related to: w) an acid x) a ketone y) an ether z) a salt
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- A SALT
Description : How does drinking carbonated beverages or alcohol cause hiccups?
Last Answer : Pretty please? I sure would be grateful!
Description : The critical temperature is the temperature: w) above which a substance cannot be vaporized x) at which the density is a minimum y) at which solid, liquid, and vapor are in equilibrium z) above which the substance cannot be liquified.
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- ABOVE WHICH THE SUBSTANCE CANNOT BE LIQUIFIED.
Description : A substance that accepts an electron pair is classified as a: w) bronsted-lowry acid x) bronsted-lowry base y) lewis acid z) lewis base
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- LEWIS ACID
Description : A mystical substance supposedly released during combustion was called: w) thermal flax x) ether y) caloric z) phlogiston (pron: flow-gis-ton)
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- PHLOGISTON
Description : This noncombustible liquid in its dry form is noncorrosive to common metals except aluminum. About 90% of all of this material which is manufactured goes into the production of chlorofluorocarbons. ... substance: w) carbon tetrachloride x) methylene chloride y) hydrogen chloride z) methyl fluoride
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- CARBON TETRACHLORIDE
Description : Among the following, the substance that is considered to be the earliest stage in coal formation is: w) sub-bituminous x) bituminous y) anthracite z) lignite
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- LIGNITE
Description : A family of organic compounds whose molecules will add water under an acid catalysis and change into alcohols are the: w) alkenes x) alkanes y) aromatic hydrocarbons z) cycloalkanes
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- ALKENES
Description : Which of the following is the EMPIRICAL formula of dodecane? w) C5H11 x) C6H13 y) C10H22 z) C12H26
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- C6H13
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
Description : An aqueous solution whose concentration effectivel matches the concentration of blood is said to be: w) isotopic x) isobaric y) isotonic z) isoelectronic
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- ISOTONIC
Description : The chemical used in enabalining biological materials is – (1) formaldehyde in water (2) formaldehyde in methanol (3) ethylene glycol (4) gaseous formaldehyde
Last Answer : (1) formaldehyde in water Explanation: Embalming fluids use formaldehyde as a preservative. Formaldehyde is the simplest aldehyde with the chemical formula HCHO. Formalin is a solution of formaldehyde ... based embalming fluids are much kinder to the environment than those used in previous years.
Description : The chemical used in embalming biological materials is (1) formaldehyde in water (2) formaldehyde in methanol (3) ethylene glycol (4) gaseous formaldehyde
Last Answer : formaldehyde in water
Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) Chemical oxygen demand (COD) is a measure of chemically oxidisable organic matter present in water (B) COD is determined by oxidising the organic matter present in water with potassium dichromate ... of potable water may be 1-2 mg/litre (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : The statement that is NOT correct is (a) The breaking of complex and big molecules into simpler and smaller molecules by micro-organisms is called fermentation. (b) Whisky contains high ... d) Alcoholic fermentation involves the conversion of sugars into alcohol by the use of micro-organisms.
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : The excessive and chronic use of which of the drug cause uncontrollable trembling, unable to converse, and a victim of terrifying hallucinations? (a) Ethanol (b) Methanol (c) Isopropyl alcohol (d) Codeine
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : What is another name of Methyl alcohol or methanol?
Last Answer : Wood spirit
Description : Which of the following is a specific inhibitor of the enzyme alcohol dehydrogenase and is useful in the treatment of methanol poisoning: A. Disulfiram B. Ethylene glycol C. Calcium leucovorin D. Fomepizole
Last Answer : D. Fomepizole
Description : Which of the following chemical reactions does not lead to formation of a salt? w) Reaction of salts with acids. x) The reaction of base anhydrides with acid anhydrides. y) Action of water on oxides of nonmetals. z) Reaction of acid with base.
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- ACTION OF WATER ON OXIDES OF NONMETALS. (If water reacts with oxides of nonmetals, an acid is formed.)
Description : What substance was used as a moderator for the chain reaction in the first nuclear reactor? w) graphite x) boron y) water z) cadmium
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- GRAPHITE
Description : Safety aside, for which of the following reasons is alcohol used in preference to mercury in a minimum thermometer? w) Alcohol has a higher boiling point x) Alcohol has a lower freezing point y) Alcohol contracts more uniformly z) Alcohol can be dyed for visibility
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- ALCOHOL HAS A LOWER FREEZING POINT
Description : The rate of a chemical reaction can be affected by: w) temperature x) concentration of products y) concentration of reactants z) all of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- ALL OF THE ABOVE
Description : Which of the following is the same for both radioactive iodine and stable iodine? w) number of neutrons x) mass number y) half-life z) chemical properties
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Description : The chemical symbol for Plutonium is: w) Pl (read: P - L) x) Pu y) Pt z) Pm
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- Pu
Description : Which of the following chemical compounds is an important aromatic hydrocarbon. Is it: w) methane x) ethane y) benzene z) propyne
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- BENZENE
Description : The chemical symbol for antimony is: w) An x) Sn y) Sb z) At
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- Sb
Description : What two primary factors determine whether or no molecular collision leads to a chemical reaction? w) energy and volume of molecules x) energy and mass of molecules y) energy and orientation of molecules z) orientation and volume of molecules
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- ENERGY AND ORIENTATION OF MOLECULES
Description : A colligative property depends on: w) chemical properties of particles in system x) physical properties of particles in system y) number of particles present in system z) all of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- NUMBER OF PARTICLES PRESENT IN SYSTEM
Description : Crude oil is separated into its components by: w) chemical reaction x) simple distillation y) fractional distillation z) settling
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- FRACTIONAL DISTILLATION
Description : In any chemical reaction, a quantity that decrease to a minimum is: w) free energy x) entropy y) temperature z) enthalpy
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- FREE ENERGY
Description : Refractory metals are known for which of the following properties: w) lack of chemical reactivity x) low density y) high melting point z) high thermal conductivity
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- HIGH MELTING POINT
Description : Which of the following terms refer to the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of a unit mass of a substance through one degree? w) Heat of fusion x) Liquification heat y) Internal heat z) Specific heat
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- SPECIFIC HEAT