Description : Which of the following gases is more soluble in water as the water temperature increases? w) Helium x) Air y) Carbon dioxide z) Hydrogen
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- HELIUM
Description : When vinegar and baking soda are mixed together, w gas is formed? w) oxygen x) nitrogen y) carbon dioxide z) hydrogen
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- CARBON DIOXIDE
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 : Which of the following gases is given off in the acid test of a carbonate mineral? w) chlorine x) nitrogen y) carbon dioxide z) sulfur dioxide
Description : While many different gases are found in the atmosphere, a number do NOT contribute significantly to solar heating of the atmosphere. Which TWO of the following gases do NOT absorb much heat? w) carbon dioxide x) nitrogen y) water vapor z) oxygen
Last Answer : ANSWER: X and Z -- NITROGEN and OXYGEN
Description : Global climate change is being attributed to the atmospheric increase in what two gases produced by human activities? w) oxygen and hydrogen x) ozone and methane y) nitrous oxide and sulfur dioxide z) methane and carbon dioxide e) ozone and carbon monoxide
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- METHANE AND CARBON DIOXIDE
Description : Which of the following gases cannot be collected by water displacement? w) Nitrogen x) Oxygen y) Hydrogen z) Hydrogen Chloride
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- HYDROGEN CHLORIDE
Description : Which one of the following statements is TRUE regarding the molar heat capacity for the noble gases? w) heat capacity decreases from Helium to Xenon x) heat capacity increases from helium to argon y) heat ... Helium to Argon, then decreases to Xenon z) heat capacity is the same for all noble gases
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- HEAT CAPACITY IS THE SAME FOR ALL NOBLE GASES
Description : Which of the following elements does not normally occur as a diatomic molecule? w) hydrogen x) chlorine y) argon z) oxygen
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- ARGON
Description : Dry ice is the solid form of what gas? w) nitrogen x) oxygen y) helium z) carbon dioxide
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- CARBON DIOXIDE
Description : In deep-sea diving, divers use a mixture of gases consisting of oxygen and – (1) hydrogen (2) nitrogen (3) argon (4) helium
Last Answer : (2) nitrogen Explanation: Air is not the "ideal" breathing mixture for diving as with a concentration of approximately 79 percent nitrogen, compressed air poses two potential problems for all divers: ... Nitrox, a gaseous mixture of nitrogen and oxygen. It is also known as 'Enriched Air.'
Description : In deep-sea diving, divers use a mixture of gases consisting of oxygen and (1) hydrogen (2) nitrogen (3) argon (4) helium
Last Answer : nitrogen
Description : Which two gases are used to disinfect water in sewage treatment facilities? w) helium and nitrogen x) ozone and chlorine y) oxygen and hydrogen z) nitrogen and chlorine
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- OZONE AND CHLORINE
Description : The highest volume of gases in lower atmosphere is comprised of - (1) Hydrogen (2) Carbon dioxide (3) Oxygen (4) Nitrogen
Last Answer : (4) Nitrogen Explanation: There are a number of atmospheric gases which make up air. In the lower atmosphere or troposphere, the main gases are nitrogen and oxygen, which make up 78% and 21% of the volume of air respectively. The remaining 1% of the atmospheric gases is made up of trace gases.
Description : The highest volume of gases in lower atmosphere is comprised of (1) Hydrogen (2) Carbon dioxide (3) Oxygen (4) Nitrogen
Last Answer : Nitrogen
Description : The most abundant element in the universe is thoug to be: w) carbon x) oxygen y) hydrogen z) nitrogen
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- HYDROGEN
Description : It is believed that carbon-14 in nature is slowly generated by the action of: w) protons on carbon-12 x) electrons on hydrogen y) cosmic rays on boron z) neutrons on nitrogen
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- NEUTRONS ON NITROGEN
Description : Global climate change is being attributed to the atmospheric increase in what two gases produced by human activities? w) ozone and methane x) nitrous oxide and sulfur dioxide y) methane and carbon dioxide z) ozone and carbon monoxide
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- METHANE AND CARBON DIOXIDE
Description : Electric bulbs are filled with – (1) Nitrogen (2) Carbon dioxide (3) Argon (4) Oxygen
Last Answer : (3) Argon Explanation: Argon is produced industrially by the fractional distillation of liquid air. Argon is mostly used as an inert shielding has in welding and other high-temperature industrial processes ... , and other types of gas discharge tubes. Argon makes a distinctive blue-green gas laser.
Description : Electric bulbs are filled with : (1) Nitrogen (2) Carbon dioxide (3) Argon (4) Oxygen
Last Answer : Argon
Description : The principal volcanic gas (in terms of quantity) is: w) carbon dioxide x) nitrogen dioxide y) sulfur dioxide z) steam (H2O)
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- STEAM (H2O)
Description : Of all the gases present in the air, which one of the following is the highest in percentage? (a) Carbon dioxide (b) Hydrogen (c) Nitrogen (d) Oxygen
Last Answer : Ans:(c)
Description : Which of the following gases do plants and trees give out during photosynthesis? A. Hydrogen B. Nitrogen C. Oxygen (Answer) D. Carbon dioxide
Last Answer : C. Oxygen (Answer)
Description : What device is used to remove sulfur dioxide from power plant stack gases? w) scrubber x) precipitator y) digester z) clarifier
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- SCRUBBER
Description : Which laser emits light in the visible range 400 to 700 nm? a. Argon-ion b. Nitrogen c. Carbon-dioxide d. Neodymium-YAG
Last Answer : a. Argon-ion
Description : Which laser emits light in the visible range 400 to 700 nm? ∙ a. Argon-ion ∙ b. Nitrogen ∙ c. Carbon-dioxide ∙ d. Neodymium-YAG
Description : Highest percentage of air consists of A. Oxygen B. Carbon dioxide C. Nitrogen D. Argon
Last Answer : C. Nitrogen
Description : Which of the following nitrogen-containing compounds is most readily used by plants? w) nitrogen dioxide x) ammonia y) nitrous oxide z) nitrate
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- NITRATE
Description : Which compound is responsible for the rotten egg smell? w) sulfuric acid x) putrescine y) hydrogen sulfide z) sulfur dioxide
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- HYDROGEN SULFIDE (NOTE: putrescine is a real compounz)
Description : In which of the following groups, are the elements written in the descending order of their respective atomic weights? (a) Nitrogen, carbon, oxygen, hydrogen (b) Oxygen, argon, nitrogen, hydrogen (c) Oxygen, nitrogen, helium, hydrogen (d) Oxygen, nitrogen, helium, bromine
Description : During osmosis w) Pure solvent diffuses through a membrane but solutes do not. x) Pure solutes diffuse through a membrane but solvent does not. y) Pure solvent and a solution both diffuse at the same time through a membrane. z) Gases diffuse through a membrane into a solution and build up pressure.
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- PURE SOLVENT DIFFUSES THROUGH A MEMBRANE BUT SOLUTES DO NOT.
Description : Which of the following is produced when polyvinyl chloride is burned? w) Hydrogen Cyanide x) Hydrogen Chloride y) Nitrogen Oxide z) Oxygen
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- HYDROGEN CHLORIDE
Description : Which of the following elements has the highest first ionization energy? w) Helium x) Neon y) Fluorine z) Argon
Description : Which noble gas has the highest melting point ? w) argon x) krypton y) xenon z) radon
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- RADON
Description : Carbon dioxide has each of the following uses except: w) refrigerant x) manufacture of baking soda y) fire extinguisher z) valuable reducing agent
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- VALUABLE REDUCING AGENT
Description : Which of the following materials is the chief source of natural organic compounds? w) petroleum x) coal y) natural gas z) carbon dioxide
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- PETROLEUM
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 : Carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas for one of the following reasons. w) it is a powerful acid anhydride x) it combines with the hemoglobin of the blood y) it depletes the dissolved oxygen in the blood by forming carbon dioxide z) it is a strong oxidizing agent
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- IT COMBINES WITH THE HEMOGLOBIN OF THE BLOOD
Description : A waste product in the metabolism of glucose in cells is: w) oxygen x) methane y) carbon dioxide z) urea
Last Answer : ANSWER: C -- CARBON DIOXIDE
Description : The greatest reservoir of carbon dioxide is: w) the atmosphere x) plants y) the soil z) the oceans
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- THE OCEANS
Description : Which of the following molecules is polar? w) Iodine x) Carbon Dioxide y) Carbon Monoxide z) Chlorine
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- CARBON MONOXIDE
Description : Which of the following materials are used in the manufacture of pig iron from iron ore? w) Limestone and carbon x) Calcium oxide and oxygen y) Chromium and nickel z) Oxygen and sulfur dioxide
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- LIMESTONE AND CARBON
Description : Which of the following are alloying materials used the manufacture of stainless steel? w) Limestone and carbon x) Calcium oxide and oxygen y) Oxygen and sulfur dioxide z) Chromium and nickel
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- CHROMIUM AND NICKEL
Description : Which of the following compounds contains both io and covalent bonds? w) Calcium Chloride x) Carbon Dioxide y) Calcium Fluoride z) Calcium Sulfate
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- CALCIUM SULFATE
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 : Which of the following auto mobile gases is not considered to be an air pollutant? (1) Carbon dioxide (2) Carbon monoxide (3) Sulfur dioxide (4) Nitrogen dioxide
Last Answer : (1) Carbon dioxide Explanation: There are mainly six air pollutants: carbon monoxide lead, ground-level ozone, nitrogen dioxide, particulate matter, and sulfur dioxide.
Description : Which of the following gases is present under pressure in soft drinks? (1) Oxygen (2) Nitrogen (3) Carbon dioxide (4) Nitrous oxide
Last Answer : (3) Carbon dioxide Explanation: Carbon dioxide is present under pressure in soft drinks. Carbon dioxide adds that special sparkle and bite to the beverage and also acts as a mild preservative. Carbon ... for soft drinks because it is inert, non-toxic, and relatively inexpensive and easy to liquefy.
Last Answer : Carbon dioxide
Description : Which of the following forms the weakest acid in aqueous solution? w) hydrogen fluoride x) hydrogen chloride y) hydrogen bromide z) hydrogen iodide
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- HYDROGEN FLUORIDE