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1001.

Oxidation state of an atom represents____________________?

A. Number of electrons gained
B. Number of electrons lost
C. Apparent charge in compound
D. Its vacancies
Answer» D. Its vacancies
1002.

Which of the following has orange flavour__________________?

A. isobutyl formate
B. octyl acetate
C. ethyl butyrate
D. amyl lactate
Answer» C. ethyl butyrate
1003.

In the formation of Zwitter ions proton goes from____________________?

A. Carboxyl to amino group
B. Amino to carboxyl group
C. Amino group only
D. Carboxyl group only
Answer» B. Amino to carboxyl group
1004.

Amino acids present in cheese___________________?

A. lysine
B. alanine
C. tyrosine
D. proline
Answer» D. proline
1005.

The organic acid that does not has COOH group is___________________?

A. phthalic acid
B. carbolic acid
C. Maleic acid
D. Succinic acid
Answer» C. Maleic acid
1006.

The aliphatic monocarboxylic acids are obtained by the hydrolysis of________________?

A. proteins and oild
B. fats and proteins
C. fats and oils
D. all above
Answer» D. all above
1007.

Which of the following is an unsaturated carboxylic acid___________________?

A. malonic acid
B. oxalic acid
C. succinic acid
D. maleic acid
Answer» E.
1008.

The organic acid that can be made from ethanol is_________________?

A. Acetic acid
B. Formic acid
C. Butanoic acid
D. Citric acid
Answer» B. Formic acid
1009.

Which one of following amino acid is neither acidic nor a basic in nature ?

A. Lysine
B. Histidine
C. Proline
D. Glutamic acid
Answer» D. Glutamic acid
1010.

The formula of palmitic acid_________________?

A. C15H31COOH
B. C13H27COOH
C. C17H33COOH
D. C17H35COOH
Answer» B. C13H27COOH
1011.

Glycine is the name of an amino acid because___________________?

A. Sweet taste
B. Bitter taste
C. Shining appearance
D. Green colour
Answer» B. Bitter taste
1012.

Tetrahydroborate ion is the source of_______________?

A. proton
B. H+
C. both A & B
D. H-
Answer» E.
1013.

Which of the following compounds will react with Tollens reagent ?

A. CH3-CHO
B. CH3-CH-CH3
C. CH3-COOH
D. CH3-CO-CH2-CH3
Answer» B. CH3-CH-CH3
1014.

The deliquescence is a property in which a solid____________________?

A. Absorbs moisture and remains solid
B. Absorbs moisture and turns to liquid form
C. Loses water of crystallization
D. Increases the number of water of crystallization
Answer» C. Loses water of crystallization
1015.

Gypsum is applied to the soil as a source of________________?

A. Ca and P
B. S and P
C. Ca and S
D. we could not apply
Answer» D. we could not apply
1016.

Which of the following will not give addition reaction with NaHSO3________________?

A. HCHO
B. CH3CHO
C. CH3-CH2-CHO
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
1017.

Ketones are comparatively less reactive than aldehdye. It is due to_______________?

A. alkyl groups are electron donating
B. steric hindrance
C. Both A and B
D. none
Answer» D. none
1018.

Oxidation of primary alcohol gives________________?

A. ketone
B. Aldehyde
C. Alkene then – COOH
D. Ester
Answer» C. Alkene then – COOH
1019.

Ncleophilic addition reactions are catalysed__________________?

A. Acid
B. Base
C. Both A and B
D. None
Answer» D. None
1020.

Aluminium oxide is_________________?

A. Acidic oxide
B. Basic oxide
C. Amphoteric oxide
D. It does not exists
Answer» D. It does not exists
1021.

Acetal on acid hydrolysis generates__________________?

A. Alcohol
B. Ketone
C. Both A & B
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
1022.

Which of the following reagents will react with both aldehydes and ketones ?

A. Grignard reagent
B. Tollens reagent
C. Fehlings reagent
D. Benedicts reagent
Answer» B. Tollens reagent
1023.

Dry distillation of calcium acetate results in the formation of_________________?

A. formaldehyde
B. acetaldehyde
C. methane
D. acetone
Answer» E.
1024.

Which of the following do not give aldol condensation reactions ?

A. formaldehyde
B. acetaldehyde
C. diemthyl ketone
D. propionaldehyde
Answer» B. acetaldehyde
1025.

Formaldehyde and lactose are combined to produce throat lozenges named as__________________?

A. formamint
B. lactomint
C. aldomint
D. formalactose
Answer» B. lactomint
1026.

In base catalyzed reaction of carbonyl compound the catalyst___________________?

A. increases the nucleophilic character of reagent
B. increases electrophilic character of carbonyl compound
C. acidic character of reagent
D. both a and b
Answer» B. increases electrophilic character of carbonyl compound
1027.

Which of the following is a symmetrical ketone___________________?

A. 3 – hexanone
B. acetone
C. butanone
D. 2-pentanone
Answer» C. butanone
1028.

Formula of Chile saltpetre is__________________?

A. NaNO3
B. CaCO3
C. Ba (NO3)2
D. NH4Cl
Answer» B. CaCO3
1029.

A elements are named as alkali metals because_______________?

A. Their oxides are basic
B. Their oxide and hydroxides are water soluble
C. Both A & B
D. They are found in earth
Answer» D. They are found in earth
1030.

Mixture of catalysts Cr2O3 + A?2O3 + SiO2 at 500?C are used when benzene is prepared from_______________?

A. acetylene
B. N-hexane
C. Benzene sulphonic acid
D. Sodium benzoate
Answer» C. Benzene sulphonic acid
1031.

Downs cell is used to prepare_________________?

A. Sodium carbonate
B. Sodium bicarbonate
C. Sodium metal
D. Sodium hydroxide
Answer» D. Sodium hydroxide
1032.

Ammonia may be prepared by heating ammonium chloride with_______________?

A. Water
B. NaCl
C. Aqueous sodium hydroxide
D. H2SO4
Answer» D. H2SO4
1033.

Which one of the following gives white precipitate with aqueous solution of BaCl2?

A. NaHCO3
B. NaNO3
C. Na2CO3
D. Na2CrO4
Answer» D. Na2CrO4
1034.

Crystals of Na2CO3. 10H2O when exposed to air_________________?

A. Lose water and remain solid
B. Gain water and remain solid
C. Gain water and become liquid
D. Remains unchanged
Answer» B. Gain water and remain solid
1035.

Which ion will have maximum value of heat of hydration ?

A. A1+3
B. Cs+
C. Ba+
D. Mg+2
Answer» B. Cs+
1036.

Which one is natron ?

A. Na2CO3
B. Na2CO3.10H2O
C. Na2CO3.H2O
D. NaHCO3
Answer» D. NaHCO3
1037.

Which one is least ionic in nature and decompose on heating ?

A. LiOH
B. NaOH
C. KOH
D. CsOH
Answer» B. NaOH
1038.

Which one of the following substances conducts electricity by the movement of ions ?

A. Graphite
B. Copper
C. Molten sodium chloride
D. Mercury
Answer» D. Mercury
1039.

The word Alkali means__________________?

A. Base
B. Basic salt
C. Ashes
D. Spirit
Answer» D. Spirit
1040.

In diaphragm cell hydrogen is discharged by the reduction of__________________?

A. Water
B. HCI
C. Na+
D. NaCl
Answer» B. HCI
1041.

Which one of the following carbonate is water insoluble ?

A. Na2CO3
B. K2CO3
C. (NH4)2CO3
D. CaCO3
Answer» E.
1042.

Which one of the following alkali metals forms only normal oxide when it reacts with O2 ?

A. Lithium
B. Sodium
C. Potassium
D. Rubidium
Answer» B. Sodium
1043.

Which one of the following pairs shown diagonal relationship in the periodic table ?

A. Sodium and Lithium
B. Lithium and magnesium
C. Lithium and beryllium
D. Boron and Beryllium
Answer» C. Lithium and beryllium
1044.

Michael Faraday discovered benzene in the gas which was produced by destructive distillation of vegetable oil that is done in________________?

A. The presence of Oxygen
B. The presence of Hydrogen
C. The absence of Oxygen
D. The presence of excessive Oxygen
Answer» D. The presence of excessive Oxygen
1045.

Which of the following will give phosphoric acid one reaction with water_________________?

A. PCI5
B. P2O3
C. P2O5
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
1046.

How many moles of H2 are added up when benzene is heated with hydrogen in the presence of platinum ?

A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Six
Answer» C. Four
1047.

When benzene is substituted by halogens only which one of the following halogens only which one of the following halogens is given the number one position in the ring while writing the name of compound ?

A. Bromine
B. Chlorine
C. Fluorine
D. Iodine
Answer» E.
1048.

Which compound will readily undergo sulphonation ?

A. Benzene
B. Nitro benzene
C. Toluene
D. Chlorobenzene
Answer» D. Chlorobenzene
1049.

Replacement of hydrogen of benzene by alkyl group in the presence of alkyl halide & aluminum chloride is known as__________________?

A. Dows process
B. Friedel & Craft acylation
C. Friedel & Craft alkylation
D. Clemmenson reduction
Answer» D. Clemmenson reduction
1050.

Which one of the following statement is not correct about benzene ?

A. On hydrogenation 208 KJ/mole is liberated
B. C-H bond length in benzene is 1.09 A?
C. Molecular mass of benzene is 78.108
D. Resonance energy of benzene is 150.5 K Cal/mole
Answer» E.