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(21)
Which of the following substance will not give carbon dioxide on treatment with dilute acid?
[A]
Marble
[B]
Limestone
[C]
Baking soda
[D]
Lime
(22)
Which one of the following can be used as an acid–base indicator by a visually impared student?
[A]
Litmus
[B]
Turmeric
[C]
Vanilla essence
[D]
Petunia leaves
(23)
The pH of the gastric juices released during digestion is
[A]
less than 7
[B]
more than 7
[C]
equal to 7
[D]
None of the above
(24)
To protect tooth decay we are advised to brush our teeth regularly. The nature of the tooth paste commonly used is
[A]
acidic
[B]
neutral
[C]
basic
[D]
None of the above
(25)
One of the constituents of baking powder is sodium hydrogencarbonate, the other constituent is
[A]
hydrochloric acid
[B]
tartaric acid
[C]
acetic acid
[D]
All the above
(26)
What happens to the smell of vanilla or onion in the presence of Acids?
[A]
Smell increases
[B]
Smell vanishes
[C]
No change
[D]
A small increase in smell
Answer: A small increase in smell
(27)
10 mL of a solution of NaOH is found to be completely neutralised by 8 mL of a given solution of HCl. If we take 20 mL of the same solution of NaOH, the amount HCl solution (the same solution as before) required to neutralise it will be
[A]
4 mL
[B]
8 mL
[C]
12 mL
[D]
16 mL
(28)
A solution turns red litmus blue, its pH is likely to be
(29)
Which sodium compound is used for softening hard water?
[A]
Na2CO3
[B]
NaHCO3
[C]
NaCl
[D]
All of the above
(30)
The common name of CaOCl2 is
[A]
Bleaching powder
[B]
Common Salt
[C]
Plaster of Paris
[D]
Gypsum
31
The chemical formula of Plaster of Paris is
[A]
CaSO4.2H2O
[B]
CuSO4.5H2O
[C]
CaSO4.1/2H2O
[D]
All of the above
32
Large crystals of raw salt from the deposits of solid salts are of which colour, in general?
[A]
Black
[B]
Brown
[C]
White
[D]
Green
33
Salts of a strong acid and weak base are
[A]
Neutral
[B]
Acidic
[C]
Basic
[D]
Both B and C
34
The hardest substance in the human body is
[A]
Tooth Enamel
[B]
Femur
[C]
Temporal bone
[D]
None of the above
35
Why does dry HCl gas not change the colour of the dry litmus paper?
[A]
Because dry litmus paper is not an indicator
[B]
Because HCl gas is a weak acid, we must use a strong acid
[C]
Because dry HCl gas does not ionize to produce H+ ions
[D]
None of the above
Answer: Because dry HCl gas does not ionize to produce H+ ions
36
Dilution is the process of
[A]
Mixing acid with water
[B]
Mixing strong acid with a strong base
[C]
Mixing acid or base with water
[D]
Mixing strong acid with a weak base
Answer: HClMixing acid or base with water
37
What are Olfactory Indicators?
[A]
Substances whose colour changes in acidic or basic media
[B]
A pH indicator made of a solution of several compounds
[C]
A man-made chemical substance that can be used as acid-base indicators
[D]
Substances whose odour changes in acidic or basic media
Answer: Substances whose odour changes in acidic or basic media
38
Blue litmus paper turns into which colour in basic conditions?
[A]
Violet colour
[B]
Red colour
[C]
Blue colour
[D]
No change
39
Which of the following is the milk of magnesia?
[A]
Ammonium hydroxide (NH4OH)
[B]
Sodium hydroxide (NaOH)
[C]
Magnesium hydroxide (Mg(OH)2)
[D]
Potassium hydroxide (KOH)
Answer: Magnesium hydroxide (Mg(OH)2)
40
When acids are dissolved in water they produce ions which help in conducting the electricity. This process is known as
[A]
Galvanization
[B]
Vulcanisation
[C]
Dissociation
[D]
None of the above
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