Explore topic-wise MCQs in Grade9.

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51.

A mole of any substance contains

A. 6.022 * 1022 particles
B. 6.022 * 1023 particles
C. 6.022 * 1024 particles
D. 6.022 * 1025 particles
Answer» C. 6.022 * 1024 particles
52.

The mass number of an atom is

A. number of protons only
B. number of neutrons only
C. number of electrons
D. number of protons and neutrons
Answer» E.
53.

Biochemistry deals with

A. physical changes in living organisms only
B. chemical changes in living organisms only
C. genetically changes in living organisms
D. physical and chemical changes in living organisms
Answer» E.
54.

Ca on losing 2 electrons becomes

A. Ca-2
B. Ca-1
C. Ca+2
D. Ca-2
Answer» D. Ca-2
55.

If 9.05 moles of ozone is formed in a storm then the mass of ozone is

A. 435g
B. 450g
C. 434.4g
D. 480g
Answer» D. 480g
56.

The formula which gives the simplest whole-number ratio of atoms is

A. empirical formula
B. molecular formula
C. chemical formula
D. actual formula
Answer» B. molecular formula
57.

The matter is anything that occupies

A. space only
B. mass only
C. time
D. space and mass
Answer» E.
58.

The mass of 1 mole of sucrose is

A. 320g
B. 342g
C. 341g
D. 340g
Answer» C. 341g
59.

The branch of chemistry which deals with a substance containing carbon is called

A. carbon chemistry
B. inorganic chemistry
C. organic chemistry
D. environmental chemistry
Answer» D. environmental chemistry
60.

The number of atoms in 5 moles of nitrogen atom is

A. 3.01 * 1024
B. 4.1 * 1030
C. 3.9 * 1032
D. 5 * 1056
Answer» B. 4.1 * 1030
61.

The solubility of Na2SO4

A. increases with increase in temperature
B. decreases with increase in temperature
C. no effect on solubility with change in temperature
D. none of above
Answer» C. no effect on solubility with change in temperature
62.

Solutions that contain solid solutes in liquid solvents are called

A. liquids in solids
B. solids in liquids
C. solids in solids
D. solids in gas
Answer» C. solids in solids
63.

When NaCl is dissolved in water, the negative end of water molecules is attracted towards

A. Cl
B. H
C. He
D. Na
Answer» E.
64.

Colloids can

A. scatter light
B. not scatter light
C. absorb heat
D. evolve heat
Answer» B. not scatter light
65.

The concentration of the solution is the quantity of

A. solvent in solute
B. solute in given solvent
C. gas dissolved in liquid
D. none of above
Answer» C. gas dissolved in liquid
66.

By losing one or two electrons the atoms of metal are

A. oxidized
B. reduced
C. hydrogenated
D. sublimated
Answer» B. reduced
67.

A reactant containing the element that is oxidized is called

A. reducing agent
B. oxidizing agent
C. hydrogen
D. sublime
Answer» B. oxidizing agent
68.

Electrolysis of brine produces

A. chlorine gas
B. hydrogen gas
C. sodium hydroxide
D. all of above
Answer» E.
69.

When zinc is plated on steel, the anode is made up of

A. steel
B. oxygen
C. zinc
D. carbon
Answer» D. carbon
70.

Galvanic cells are also named as

A. electrolytic cells
B. battery cells
C. Daniel cells
D. John cells
Answer» D. John cells
71.

Species present in a substance refers to

A. atoms
B. ions
C. molecules
D. representative particles
Answer» E.
72.

The formula mass of NaCl is

A. 57.5 amu
B. 58.5 amu
C. 59.5 amu
D. 60.0 amu
Answer» C. 59.5 amu
73.

In glucose the simplest ratio between C, H and O is

A. 0.0840625
B. 0.126400463
C. 0.04306713
D. 0.127789352
Answer» D. 0.127789352
74.

Gram molecular mass of C6H12O6 is

A. 18.016g
B. 180.096g
C. 58.5g
D. 70g
Answer» C. 58.5g
75.

An ionic compound is electrically

A. neutral
B. positively charged
C. negatively charged
D. none of above
Answer» B. positively charged
76.

As we move across the period the basic character of oxides

A. increases
B. remains same
C. decreases
D. becomes zero
Answer» D. becomes zero
77.

Boron is a

A. metal
B. metalloid
C. non-metal
D. gas
Answer» C. non-metal
78.

Metallic oxides are

A. basic in nature
B. acidic in nature
C. slightly acidic in nature
D. neutral
Answer» B. acidic in nature
79.

Protium has

A. one neutron
B. two neutrons
C. no neutron
D. 3 neutrons
Answer» D. 3 neutrons
80.

Chlorine-35 exists in nature about

A. 0.35
B. 0.4
C. 0.5
D. 0.75
Answer» E.
81.

D sub-shell can accommodate maximum

A. 2 electrons
B. 10 electrons
C. 14 electrons
D. 6 electrons
Answer» C. 14 electrons
82.

When Uranium-238 emits α particles it decays in to

A. Helium
B. Carbon
C. Thorium-234
D. Uranium-235
Answer» D. Uranium-235
83.

The lowest energy orbital among the following is

A. 2s
B. 2p
C. 3s
D. 3p
Answer» B. 2p
84.

The decrease in the force of attraction between valence electrons and nucleus by inner electrons is called

A. screening effect
B. shielding effect
C. photoelectric effect
D. dopler effect
Answer» C. photoelectric effect
85.

Elements are arranged in order of

A. decreasing atomic number
B. decreasing atomic mass
C. increasing atomic number
D. increasing atomic mass
Answer» D. increasing atomic mass
86.

As we go from left to right across the period, the electron affinity

A. increases
B. decreases
C. remains same
D. all of above
Answer» B. decreases
87.

Elements that lie in the same column have

A. similar properties
B. different properties
C. same physical properties
D. different chemical properties
Answer» B. different properties
88.

Physical properties depend on the

A. size of atom
B. size of proton
C. size of neutron
D. no. of electrons
Answer» B. size of proton
89.

Non-metals are poor conductors of

A. heat only
B. electricity only
C. temperature
D. heat and electricity
Answer» E.
90.

The tendency of a metal to lose electron is called

A. electronegativity
B. electro positivity
C. electroplating
D. electrolysis
Answer» C. electroplating
91.

The most acidic among the following is

A. HF
B. HCl
C. HBr
D. HI
Answer» E.
92.

Halogens react with metals to form

A. Halides
B. oxides
C. halogen compounds
D. hydrogenated compounds
Answer» B. oxides
93.

The oxide of aluminum is

A. acidic
B. basic
C. neutral
D. amphoteric
Answer» E.
94.

If the liquid is heated to increase the kinetic energy then the liquid will

A. evaporate slowly
B. evaporate faster
C. not evaporate
D. boil
Answer» C. not evaporate
95.

The melting and freezing of a substance occurs as

A. same temperature
B. more than melting point
C. more than freezing point
D. less than boiling point
Answer» B. more than melting point
96.

The barometer is invented by

A. Galileo
B. Robert Boyle
C. Charles
D. Torricelli
Answer» E.
97.

At Mount Everest, the water boils at

A. 100 °C
B. 90 °C
C. 80 °C
D. 70 °C
Answer» E.
98.

The movement of molecules from higher concentration to lower concentration is called

A. diffusion
B. concentration
C. effusion
D. mobility
Answer» B. concentration
99.

In graphite, the carbon atoms are arranged in layers of

A. pentagonal arrays
B. heptagonal arrays
C. octagonal arrays
D. hexagonal arrays
Answer» E.
100.

A gas that shields living things on the surface of the earth from harmful UV radiation is

A. N2
B. SO2
C. O2
D. O3
Answer» E.