Basic Chemistry Mcqs - Set 3

1)   The unit of the rate constant (k) is same as that of rate of reaction________________?

a. First order reaction
b. Second order reaction
c. Zero order reaction
d. Third order reaction
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Zero order reaction

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


2)   Acid present in acid rain may be_________________?

a. H2SO4
b. HNO3
c. both A and B
d. none of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: both A and B

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


3)   Which of the following elements conduct electricity and also melts below 100°C ?

a. Aluminium
b. Sodium
c. Carbon
d. Sulphur
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Sodium

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


4)   The compound which is added to leaded gasoline to save engine from lead oxide and lead sulphate deposits is__________________?

a. Ethylene iodide
b. Ethylene bromide
c. Ethylene chloride
d. Ethylene fluoride
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Ethylene bromide

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


5)   Isotopes differs in______________________?

a. arrangement of electrons in orbitals
b. position in the periodic table
c. properties depend upon mass
d. chemical properties
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: chemical properties

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


6)   The volume occupied by 1.4g CO at S.T.P is___________________?

a. 22.4 dm³
b. 2.24 dm³
c. 1.12 cm³
d. 1.12 dm³
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1.12 dm³

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


7)   Which of the following set has all species isoelectronic__________________?

a. F – Cl – Br
b. Li+1 – Na+1 – K+1
c. F – Ne – Na+
d. H+ – H- – H
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: F – Ne – Na+

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


8)   Water absorber used in combustion analysis is___________________?

a. 50% KOH
b. Lime water
c. CaCl2
d. Mg (CIO4)2
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Mg (CIO4)2

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


9)   The type of filtering media used for filtration depending upon____________________?

a. Nature of reactants
b. Nature of crucible
c. Nature of product
d. Nature of precipitate
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Nature of precipitate

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


10)   A method of separation of components from its solution using Distribution law is ___________________?

a. Sublimation
b. Crystallisation
c. Solvent extraction
d. Distillation
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Solvent extraction

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


11)   Equal masses of methane and oxygen are mixed in empty container at 250?(C) The fraction of total pressure exerted by oxygen is___________________?

a. one / seventeen
b. sixteen / seventeen
c. one / three
d. two / three
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: one / three

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


12)   The molecules of CO2 in dry ice form__________________?

a. Ionic crystal
b. Covalent crystal
c. Molecular crystal
d. Any type of crystal
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Molecular crystal

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


13)   Only London dispersion forces are present among the_________________?

a. Molecules of water in liquid state
b. Atoms of helium in gaseous state at high temperature
c. Molecules of hydrogen chloride gas
d. Molecules of solid iodine
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Molecules of solid iodine

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


14)   Quantum number values for 3p orbitals are____________________?

a. n=3 l=2
b. n=3 l=0
c. n=3 l=1
d. n=3 l=3
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: n=3 l=1

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


15)   Which specie has unpaired electrons in antibonding molecular orbitals_______________?

a. O2+2
b. N2-2
c. B2
d. O2-2
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: N2-2

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


16)   For a given process the heat changes at constant pressure (qp) and at constant volume (qv) are related to each other as___________________?

a. qp = qv
b. qp < qv
c. qp > qv
d. qp = qv / 2
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: qp > qv

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


17)   Solubility product of AgCl is 2.0 x 10-10 mol2 dm-6. Maximum Concentration of Ag+1 ions in the solution is__________________?

a. 2.0 x 10-10 mol dm-3
b. 1.414 x 10-5 mol dm-3
c. 1.0 x 10-10 mol dm-3
d. 1.0 x 10-5 mol dm-3
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1.414 x 10-5 mol dm-3

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


18)   Which of the following solution has the highest boiling point ?

a. 5.85% NaCl Solution
b. 18.0 % glucose solution
c. 6.0 % urea solution
d. All have same boiling point
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 5.85% NaCl Solution

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


19)   Which of the following can be used in laptops ?

a. Silver oxide battery
b. Fuel cell
c. Nickel cadmium cell
d. Lead accumulator
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Nickel cadmium cell

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


20)   Which is the unit of (K) rate constant for zero order reaction ?

a. s-1
b. mol dm-3 s-1
c. mol-1 dm3 s-1
d. mol-2 dm6 s-1
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: mol dm-3 s-1

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


21)   Which is carnalite________________?

a. KCI
b. NaCI
c. KCI MgCl2 6H2O
d. Na2CO3. 10H2O
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: KCI MgCl2 6H2O

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


22)   Which one does not give borax bead test_________________?

a. Copper sulphate
b. Barium sulphate
c. Cobalt sulphate
d. Nickel sulphate
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Barium sulphate

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


23)   The most reactive allotropic form of phosphorus is________________?

a. White
b. Redox potential
c. Black
d. Violet
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: White

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


24)   Which molecule has the highest bond energy among the halogens_________________?

a. Fluorine
b. Chlorine
c. Iodine
d. Bromine
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Chlorine

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


25)   The most paramagnetic element is____________________?

a. Iron
b. Cobalt
c. Chromium
d. Manganese
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Iron

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


26)   Which one of the following looks odd__________________?

a. H2SO4
b. KMnO4
c. H2S
d. K2CrO4
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: H2S

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


27)   In 1 – pentene -4- yne the carbon exhibit hybridization_________________?

a. sp3 – sp2
b. sp2 – sp
c. sp2 – sp
d. sp3 – sp2 – sp
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: sp3 – sp2 – sp

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


28)   When benzene is heated in air with V2O5 at 450°C yields_________________?

a. Phenol
b. Maleic anhydride
c. Glyoxal
d. Benzoic acid
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Maleic anhydride

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


29)   Which one of the following will be sulphonated readily ?

a. Chlorobenzene
b. Toluene
c. Nitrobenzene
d. Benzene
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Toluene

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


30)   When CO2 is made to react with ethy1 magnesium iodide in dry ether followed by acid hydrolysis yields______________?

a. Carboxylic acid
b. Ethanoic acid
c. Propanoic acid
d. Butanoic acid
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Propanoic acid

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


31)   Ethy1 chloride on reduction in the presence of Zn/HCI produces___________________?

a. n. butane
b. Ethanol
c. Ethane
d. Diethy1 ether
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Ethane

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


32)   For industrial preparation of CH3CHO catalytic promoter is_________________?

a. PdCl2
b. Cu2Cl2
c. CuCl2
d. PbCl2
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Cu2Cl2

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


33)   Which of the following is not a fatty acid ?

a. Propanoic acid
b. Acetic acid
c. Phthalic acid
d. Butanoic acid
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Phthalic acid

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


34)   Which one of the following fertilizers provides the nitrogen and phosphorus to the plant ?

a. Urea
b. Calcium superphosphate
c. Diammonium phosphate
d. Potassium nitrate
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Urea

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


35)   Chlorination of water may be harmful if the water contains_________________?

a. Ammonia
b. Dissolved oxygen
c. Carbon dioxide
d. All
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Carbon dioxide

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


36)   The mass of one mole of electron is________________?

a. 1.008
b. 0.55
c. 0.184
d. 1.637
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 0.55

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


37)   The number of atoms in a molecule determines________________?

a. macromolecule
b. macromolecule
c. molecularity
d. atomicity
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: atomicity

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


38)   Which element has same isotopes like palladium___________________?

a. Nickel
b. Calcium
c. Cadmium
d. Tin
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Calcium

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


39)   A limiting reactant is one which________________?

a. is taken in lesser quantity in grams as compared to other reactants
b. is taken in lesser quantity in volume as compared to other reactants
c. gives the maximum amount of the product which is required
d. gives the minimum amount of the product under consideration
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: gives the minimum amount of the product under consideration

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


40)   A safe and more reliable method for drying the crystal is__________________?

a. Hot air currents
b. folds of filter paper
c. oven
d. Vacuum desiccator
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Vacuum desiccator

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


41)   A real gas obeying vander waals equation will resemble the ideal gas if_______________________?

a. Both a and b are small
b. Both a and b are large
c. a is small and b is large
d. a is large and b is small
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both a and b are small

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


42)   Plasma is used in_________________?

a. Fluorescent bulb
b. Neon signs
c. Lasers
d. All of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of these

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


43)   Which of the following is pseudo solid_____________________?

a. CaF2
b. NaCl
c. Glass
d. Diamond
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Glass

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


44)   Bohrs model is contradicted by__________________?

a. Plancks theory
b. Dual nature of matter
c. Heisenbergs uncertainty principle
d. All of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Heisenbergs uncertainty principle

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


45)   Atomic radius can be determined by_________________?

a. X – ray diffraction
b. Spectrophotometer
c. Optical microscope
d. Electron microscope
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: X – ray diffraction

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


46)   For which system does the equilibrium constant Kc has unit of (concentration)-1__________________?

a. N2+3H2 2NH3
b. H2+I2 2HI
c. 2NO2 N2H4
d. PCI5 PCI3+CI2
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 2NO2 N2H4

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


47)   18g glucose is dissolved in 90g water the relative lowering in vapour pressure is equal to ___________________?

a. 8
b. 5.1
c. 6
d. one/fifty one
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: one/fifty one

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


48)   Stronger is the oxidizing agent greater is the___________________?

a. Oxidation potential
b. Redox potential
c. e.m.f of cell
d. standard reduction potential
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: standard reduction potential

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


49)   Which is true about Zn-Cu galvanic cell ?

a. Reduction occurs at anode
b. K+ ion transfer from salt bridge to left beaker of ZnSO4
c. Oxidation occurs at cathode
d. Anode is negatively charged
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Anode is negatively charged

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


50)   Nitrates of which pair gives different products on thermal decomposition___________________?

a. Na K
b. Mg Ca
c. Li Na
d. Li Ca
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Li Na

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!