1303

Incomplete oxidation of ethanol yields

  • A. CH3COOH
  • B. CH3COCH3
  • C. CH3CH2OCH2CH3
  • D. CH3CHO
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1304

A sample of orange juice is found to have a PH of 3.80. What is the concentration of the hydroxide ion in the juice?

  • A. 1.6 \(\times\) 10-4
  • B. 6.3 \(\times\) 10-11
  • C. 6.3 \(\times\) 10-4
  • D. 1.6 \(\times\) 10-11
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1305

When few drops of concentrated trioxonitrate(V) acid is added to an unknown sample and wanned an intense yellow colouration is observed. The likely functional group present in the sample is

  • A. NH2RCHCOOH
  • B. CHO
  • C. CO
  • D. CNH2
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1306

An isomer of C5H12 is

  • A. 2–ethyl butane
  • B. butane
  • C. 2–methyl butane
  • D. 2–methyl propane
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1307

The oxidation number of iodine in KIO3 is

  • A. +7
  • B. +3
  • C. +5
  • D. +6
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1308

A given mass of gas occupies 2dm3 at 300k. At what temperature will its volume be doubled, keeping the pressure constant?

  • A. 400k
  • B. 480k
  • C. 550k
  • D. 600k
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1309

For a general equation of the nature xP + yQ β†’ mR + nS, the expression for the equilibrium constant is

  • A. k [P]x [Q]y
  • B. \(\frac{[P]^x [Q]^y}{[R]^m [S]^n}\)
  • C. \(\frac{[R]^m [S]^n}{[P]^x [Q]^y}\)
  • D. \(\frac{m[R] n[S]}{x[P] y[Q] }\)
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1310

The constituent of air necessary in the rusting process are

  • A. O2 and H2O
  • B. Ar and CO2
  • C. CO2 and H2O
  • D. O2 and CO2
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1311

In the laboratory preparation of ethyl ethanoate, the water present in the mixture is removed using ?

  • A. Anhydrous CaCl2
  • B. concentrated NaCO4
  • C. dilute NaOH
  • D. concentrated H2SO4
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1312

The process that occurs when two equivalent forms of a compound are in equilibrium is

  • A. Isotopy
  • B. Resonance
  • C. Isomerism
  • D. Reforming
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1313

The acid anhydride that will produce weak acid in water is

  • A. SO3
  • B. NO2
  • C. SO2
  • D. CO2
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1314

Temporary hard water is formed when rain water containing dissolved carbon(IV) oxide flows over deposits of

  • A. CaCO3
  • B. Na2CO3
  • C. Na2SO4
  • D. CaSO4
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1315

The tincture of iodine means iodine dissolved in

  • A. ethanol
  • B. bromine chloride
  • C. chlorine water
  • D. water
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1316

Aluminium hydroxide is used in the dyeing industry as a

  • A. dye
  • B. dispersant
  • C. salt
  • D. mordant
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1317

The shape of the S-orbital is

  • A. elliptical
  • B. spiral
  • C. circular
  • D. spherical
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1318

The constituent common to duralumin and alnico is

  • A. Co
  • B. Mn
  • C. Al
  • D. Mg
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1319

The general formula of alkanones is

  • A. RCHO
  • B. RCOR'
  • C. RCOOH
  • D. RCOOR
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1320

Consider the following equilibrium system:
2SO2(g) + O2(g) \(\rightleftharpoons\) 2SO3(g)

The addition of more O2(g) to the system will shift the equilibrium position to the

  • A. Right leading to the production of more SO3(g)
  • B. Right leading to the production of more SO2(g)
  • C. Left leading to the production of more SO2(g)
  • D. Left leading to the production of more SO3(g)
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1321

The correct balanced equation for the reaction between aluminium metal and hot concentrated tetraoxosulphate(VI)acid is ?

  • A. 2AI(s) + 6H2SO4(1) \(\to\) AI2(SO4)3(aq) + 6H2O(1) + 3SO2(g)
  • B. 2AI(s) + 3H2SO4(1) \(\to\) AI2(SO4)3(aq) + 6H2O(1) + 3SO2(g)
  • C. 2AI(s) + 4H2SO4(1) \(\to\) AI2(SO4)3(aq) + 8H2O(1) + 3SO2(g)
  • D. 2AI(s) + 5H2SO4(1) \(\to\) AI2(SO4)3(aq) + 8H2O(1) + 3SO2(g)
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1322

Which of the following gases is monoatomic?

  • A. Argon
  • B. Chlorine
  • C. Nitrogen
  • D. Oxygen
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1323

Which of the following polymers in thermosetting?

  • A. Bakelite
  • B. Nylon
  • C. Polypropene
  • D. Polystyrene
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