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The ability of carbon to form long chains is referred to as

  • A. Alkylation
  • B. Acylation
  • C. Carbonation
  • D. Catenation
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Ammonium chloride can be separated from its mixture with common salt by

  • A. Distillation
  • B. Evaporation
  • C. Decantation
  • D. Sublimation
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45

The principle of column chromatography is based on th ability of the constituents to

  • A. React with the solvent in the column
  • B. React with each other in the solvent in the column
  • C. Dissolve in each other in the column
  • D. Move at different speeds in the column
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The monomer of nylon is

  • A. Hydroxybenzene
  • B. Hexanedioic acid
  • C. Benzene -1,-4-dicarboxylic acid
  • D. Ethane-1,2-diol
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In the laboratory preparation of chlorine from concentrated hydrochloric acid in the presence of potassuim tetraoxomanganate(VII) the produced is dried by passing it through

  • A. Concentrated tetraoxosulphate (VI) acid
  • B. Anhydrous calcium chloride
  • C. Calcium oxide
  • D. Sodium hydroxide
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48

The enzyme used in the hydrolysis of starch to dextrin and maltose is

  • A. Zymase
  • B. Sucrase
  • C. Amylase
  • D. Lactase
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The condition required for corrosion to take place is the presence of

  • A. Oxygen and Carbon (IV) oxide
  • B. Water and Oxygen
  • C. Water and Carbon (IV) oxide and Oxygen
  • D. Water and Carbon (IV) oxide
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50

In an electrochemical cell, polarization is caused by

  • A. Oxygen
  • B. Hydrogen
  • C. Tetraoxosulphate(IV) acid
  • D. Chlorine
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