Description : Esters and amides are most easily made by nucleophilic acyl substitution reactions on : (a) acid anhydrides (b) carboxylates (c) carboxylic acids (d) acid chlorides
Last Answer : acid chlorides
Description : In protolytic reactions in which the reactants are much stronger as an acid and a base than the products, the proton transfer reaction: w) does not occur x) approaches completeness y) produces a much stronger acid and a much weaker base z) produces a much weaker acid and a much stronger base
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- APPROACHES COMPLETENESS
Description : Which of the following reactions involve NEITHER oxidation nor reduction? w) burning antimony in chlorine x) decomposition of potassium chlorate y) reaction of sodium with water z) reaction of potassium hydroxide with nitric acid
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- REACTION OF POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE WITH NITRIC ACID
Description : Acids react with bases to form which of the following? Do they form: w) salt and acidic anhydride x) water and basic anhydride y) basic anhydride and salt z) salt and water
Last Answer : ANSWER: D -- SALT AND WATER
Description : Amphoteric substances: w) act as either bases or acids x) precipatate from aqueous solutions y) salt out of basic solutions z) form emulsions in oils
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- ACT AS EITHER BASES OR ACIDS
Description : X and Y are anhydrides of sulphurous and sulphuric acid respectively. The hybridisation state and the sphape of X and Y are
Last Answer : X and Y are anhydrides of sulphurous and sulphuric acid respectively. The hybridisation state and the sphape of X ... )",planar",sp^(2)",planar "):}`
Description : Detergents are – (1) Sodium salts of fatty acids (2) Sodium salts of sulphonic acids (3) Sodium salt of benzoic acid (4) None of the above
Last Answer : (2) Sodium salts of sulphonic acids Explanation: A detergent is a surfactant or a mixture of surfactants with "cleaning properties in dilute solutiops." These substances are usually alkylbenzenesulfonates, a ... detergent or dish detergent, as opposed to hand soap or other types of cleaning agents.
Description : Detergents are (1) Sodium salts of fatty acids (2) Sodium salts of sulphonic acids (3) Sodium salt of benzoic acid (4) None of the above
Last Answer : Sodium salts of sulphonic acids
Description : Foods cooked in salt water compared to unsalted water will: w) cook faster x) boil at a lower temperature y) not be affected in any way z) will cook slower because of the action of the salt
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- COOK FASTER
Description : Which of the following statements is false about aniline? (a) It is a primary aromatic amine. (b) It is a weak base which forms salts with acids. (c) It liberates nitrogen on treatment with ice-cold nitrous acid. (d) It can be prepared by the reduction of nitrobenzene with tin and HCl
Last Answer : It liberates nitrogen on treatment with ice-cold nitrous acid
Description : Which of the following is NOT a means of preparing carbon dioxide? w) burning coke in the absence of air x) combustion of methane y) heating certain normal carbonates z) action of acids on carbonates
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- BURNING COKE IN THE ABSENCE OF AIR
Description : During neutralization reaction acids react with ........to form ........and water. (a) Metals ,Gas (b) Bases, Salt (c) Non-Metal , Salt (d)Acids ,Salts
Last Answer : (b) Bases, Salt
Description : Members of which of the following classes of compounds generally produce acidic solutions when dissolved in water? w) metal oxides x) nonmetal oxides y) alcohols z) aldehydes
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- NONMETAL OXIDES
Description : The characteristic bonds in nonmetal oxides are which of the following types? w) network x) covalent y) ionic z) coordinate covalent
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- COVALENT
Description : What are the major constituents of typical fly ash particles generated from the combustion of coal? w) acidic and basic oxides x) trace elements y) unburned carbon z) sulfates and phosphates
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- ACIDIC AND BASIC OXIDES
Description : Metallic oxides which react with both acid and base to produce salt and water are called A) Neutral Oxides B) Basic Oxides C) Amphoteric Oxides D) Acidic Oxides
Last Answer : C) Amphoteric Oxides
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 : A compound X' on heating with excess conc. sulphuric acid at 443 K gives an unsaturated compound Y'. X' also reacts with sodium metal to evolve a colourless gas Z'. Identify X', Y' ... the chemical reaction of formation of Y' and also write the role of sulphuric acid in the reaction. -Science
Last Answer : X-Ethanol/ (C2H5OH)/Ethyl AlcoholY- Ethene / (C2H4)Z- Hydrogen/ (H2)Role of sulphuric acid - dehydrating agent
Description : Which of the following acid-derivatives are most stable? (a) Acid chlorides (b) Esters (c) Amides (d) Anhydrides
Last Answer : Amides
Description : Soap is (a) a mixture of salts of fatty acids (b) a salt of glycerol (c) a mixture of ethers (d) a mixture of aromatic ethers
Last Answer : a mixture of salts of fatty acids
Description : What acid is prevalent in the human stomach? w) sulfuric acid x) nitric acid y) muriatic acid z) amino acids
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- MURIATIC 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 : Which of the following is a metallic salt of a fatty acid? Is it: w) soap x) plastic y) rubber z) petroleum
Last Answer : ANSWER: A -- SOAP
Description : The B-horizon of a pedalfer soil is noted for its accumulation of: w) carbonate x) nitrogen y) humus z) oxides
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- OXIDES
Description : (1) the action of ultraviolet rays on oxygen Explanation: The majority of tropospheric ozone formation occurs when nitrogen oxides (NOx), carbon monoxide (CO ) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs), such as xylene, ... violet rays. NOx, CO, and VOCs are called ozone precursors. CO + 2O2 + CO2 + O3
Last Answer : Water is not effective in extinguishing a fire caused by petrol because - (1) the flame is too hot for water to cool it down (2) water and petrol react chemically (3) water and petrol are ... (4) water and petrol are immiscible with each other and petrol which forms the upper layer continues to burn
Description : If a material has the capacity to behave either as an acid or a base it is said to be: w) amorphous x) amphoteric y) anhydrous z) aklaline
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- AMPHOTERIC
Description : Buffer solutions show which one of the following traits: w) absorb acid and base with only small changes in pH x) indefinite stability y) high elasticity z) abnormal density
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- ABSORB ACID AND BASE WITH ONLY SMALL CHANGES IN pH
Description : A compound which is an electron pair donor is generally classified as a: w) Lewis acid x) Bronsted base y) Bronsted acid z) Lewis base
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- LEWIS BASE
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 : Any species that acts as an electron-pair acceptor a: w) Lewis base x) Bronsted base y) Lewis acid z) Bronsted acid
Description : Waste gases from industrial plants form acids that hasten chemical weathering. Most of the gases are compounds of: w) argon x) hydrogen y) iron z) sulfur
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- SULFUR
Description : The action of concentrated sulfuric acid on sugar best described as: w) catalysis x) oxidation y) reduction z) dehydration
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- DEHYDRATION
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 : 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 : 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 : (3) Oxides of nitrogen and sulphur Explanation: Acid rain is caused by emissions of oxides of Sulfur and Nitrogen (Sulfur Dioxide and Nitrogen Oxide), which react with the water molecules in the ... The emissions of sulfur dioxide (SO2) and nitrogen oxides (NOx) result from fossil fuel combustion.
Last Answer : (3) live wire and the neutral wire Explanation: Three wires enter most homes from the power pole-two "hot" wires and a third "neutral" wire. Each hot wire provides 120- volt current for ... the main switch is put off because the electric circuit (the path where the electricity travels) gets opened.
Description : (2) oxides of nitrogen and sulphur Explanation: Acid rain is caused by emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides, which react with the water molecules in the atmosphere to produce acids.
Last Answer : Neuron is - (1) Fundamental unit of energy (2) Particle released in radioactive emission (3) Antiparbcle of neutron (4) Fundamental unit of nervous system
Description : In a chemical reaction as shown in the bellow figure, it is observed that the (i) Rate of formation of 'P' is doubled on doubling the concentration of 'X' (ii) Rate of formation of 'P' is quadrupled ... of the above chemical reaction? (A) Zeroth order (B) First order (C) Second order (D) Third order
Last Answer : (D) Third order
Description : An aqueous solution is always a solution in which the: w) solute is water x) solute is a salt y) solvent is a salt z) solvent is water
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- SOLVENT IS WATER
Description : What is the molarity of a salt solution prepared b dissolving three moles of salt in 500 milliliters of water? w) 1 x) 2 y) 4 z) 6
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 6
Description : Which of the following is the most important chemically-active fluid involved in the formation of rocks? w) hydrochloric acid x) sulfuric acid y) water z) methane
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- WATER
Description : Mineral acids are also classified as: w) carboxyl acids x) inorganic acids y) non-electrolytic acids z) oxidation acids
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- INORGANIC ACIDS
Description : Which of the following acids is in vinegar? w) benzoic x) formic y) malanoic z) acetic
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- ACETIC
Description : Nutrasweet, the artificial sweetener, contains molecules in which of the following groups? w) carbohydrates x) lipids y) amino acids z) nucleic acids
Last Answer : ANSWER: C--AMINO ACIDS
Description : In what category may LIPASE (pron: lie-pase) be placed w) carbohydrates x) lipids y) enzymes z) nucleic acids
Last Answer : ANSWER: C--ENZYMES
Description : In which of the following class of substances would WAX be found? w) carbohydrates x) lipids y) proteins z) nucleic acids
Last Answer : ANSWER: LIPIDS
Description : Chemically, fats are esters of long carbon-chain acids and which of the following: w) ethanol x) glycerol y) ethylene glycol z) sodium hydroxide
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- GLYCEROL
Description : Which of the following choices are considered to be polymers of amino acids? Are they: w) nucleotides x) carbohydrates y) lipids z) proteins
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- PROTEINS
Description : Which of the following substances is a molecular solid? w) Glass x) Ice y) Silver z) Table Salt
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- ICE