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10851.

Why are bases slippery and taste bitter where as acids are not slippery and taste sour?

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Why are bases slippery and taste bitter where as acids are not slippery and taste sour?

10852.

If double bond or triple bond is stronger than single bond than how can it be unsaturated and its bond is easily breakable?

Answer» If double bond or triple bond is stronger than single bond than how can it be unsaturated and its bond is easily breakable?
10853.

Propanal and propanone are known as isomers. Give reason

Answer» Propanal and propanone are known as isomers. Give reason
10854.

Why all ores are minerals but all minerals are not ores?

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Why all ores are minerals but all minerals are not ores?


10855.

How to balance chemical equations step by step as required in CBSE board exams?

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How to balance chemical equations step by step as required in CBSE board exams?

10856.

List some of the applications of Avogadro’s law.

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List some of the applications of Avogadro’s law.

10857.

An element A belongs to the third period and group 1 of the periodic table. Find out : i. The number of valence electrons in its atoms. ii. Valency of the element. iii. Name of the element.

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An element A belongs to the third period and group 1 of the periodic table. Find out :

i. The number of valence electrons in its atoms.

ii. Valency of the element.

iii. Name of the element.

10858.

How many grams of MnO2 are needed to get 36.2g of MnCl2 from the equation given below? MnO2 (s)+ 4HCl(aq) →MnCl2 (aq)+2H2O (l)+Cl2(g)87 g 36.5 g 126 g 18 g 71 g 25

Answer» How many grams of MnO2 are needed to get 36.2g of MnCl2 from the equation given below?
MnO2 (s)+ 4HCl(aq) MnCl2 (aq)+2H2O (l)+Cl2(g)87 g 36.5 g 126 g 18 g 71 g
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10859.

What are the products of green chemistry?

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What are the products of green chemistry?

10860.

Brass, bronze, steel etc. are examples of ___ that are good metallic conductors.

Answer» Brass, bronze, steel etc. are examples of ___ that are good metallic conductors.
10861.

An element 'X' is denoted by3416X How many neutrons, electrons and protons are present respectively?

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An element 'X' is denoted by3416X How many neutrons, electrons and protons are present respectively?


10862.

Petrochemicals obtained from crude oil are made up of different ________.

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Petrochemicals obtained from crude oil are made up of different ________.


10863.

Give the balanced reactions for the following: (a) Sodium is dropped in water, (b) Magnesium reacts with boiling water, (c) Red hot ion reacts with steam, (d) Iron reacts with dilute HCl.

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Give the balanced reactions for the following:

(a) Sodium is dropped in water,

(b) Magnesium reacts with boiling water,

(c) Red hot ion reacts with steam,

(d) Iron reacts with dilute HCl.

10864.

Balance the following chemical equation Calcium hydroxide + carbon dioxide -calcium carbonate + water

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Balance the following chemical equation

Calcium hydroxide + carbon dioxide -calcium carbonate + water

10865.

In the following reaction: MnO2(s)+4HCl(aq)→MnCl2(aq)+Cl2(g)+2H2O(l) Identify the oxidising and reducing agents.

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In the following reaction:
MnO2(s)+4HCl(aq)MnCl2(aq)+Cl2(g)+2H2O(l)
Identify the oxidising and reducing agents.

10866.

The no of neutrons in 1.6 g of CH4

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The no of neutrons in 1.6 g of CH4

10867.

(a) What happens when calcium reacts with chlorine? Write an equation for the reaction which takes place. (b) What happens when magnesium reacts with a very dilute nitric acid? Write an equation for the reaction involved.

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(a) What happens when calcium reacts with chlorine? Write an equation for the reaction which takes place.
(b) What happens when magnesium reacts with a very dilute nitric acid? Write an equation for the reaction involved.

10868.

How is principal quantum number related to modern periodic table? Wat is principal quantum number

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How is principal quantum number related to modern periodic table?

Wat is principal quantum number

10869.

In this students portal , when selected the chapter "introduction to chemistry " 6th grade the questions that I am able to see is of maths and not of chemistry .

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In this students portal , when selected the chapter "introduction to chemistry " 6th grade the questions that I am able to see is of maths and not of chemistry .

10870.

Do bases also release H+ ions. How to make out if the acid/base is strong or weak, without practically performing it.. Is there any method?

Answer» Do bases also release H+ ions.
How to make out if the acid/base is strong or weak, without practically performing it.. Is there any method?
10871.

C6H5NO2 was electrolysed into C6H5NH2 by using 10A current for 20 seconds. If the current efficiency is 50%, find out the weight of nitrobenzene consumed.

Answer» C6H5NO2 was electrolysed into C6H5NH2 by using 10A current for 20 seconds. If the current efficiency is 50%, find out the weight of nitrobenzene consumed.
10872.

Explain why, iron sheets are coated with zinc.

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Explain why, iron sheets are coated with zinc.

10873.

To produce sulphuric acid by contact process they use h2so4 instead of water why?

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To produce sulphuric acid by contact process they use h2so4 instead of water why?

10874.

Select from the following list: Fe2O3,NO,PbO,Mn2O7. (a) Basic oxide........... (b) Amphoteric oxide ........... (c) Acidic oxide ........... (d) Neutral oxide...........

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Select from the following list:

Fe2O3,NO,PbO,Mn2O7.

(a) Basic oxide...........

(b) Amphoteric oxide ...........

(c) Acidic oxide ...........

(d) Neutral oxide...........

10875.

Match the following and choose the correct answer. (i) Evaporation (a) Liquid to gas at a fixed temperature (ii) Vaporisation (b) Solid to gas (iii) Sublimation (c) Gas to solid (iv) Hoar frost (d) Liquid into gas at any temperature

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Match the following and choose the correct answer.
(i) Evaporation (a) Liquid to gas at a fixed temperature
(ii) Vaporisation (b) Solid to gas
(iii) Sublimation (c) Gas to solid
(iv) Hoar frost (d) Liquid into gas at any temperature


10876.

Write a combination reaction involving two gases.

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Write a combination reaction involving two gases.

10877.

Differences between organic and inorganic solvents.

Answer» Differences between organic and inorganic solvents.
10878.

Colour of methyl orange and phenolphthalein in basic medium

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Colour of methyl orange and phenolphthalein in basic medium

10879.

what were limitations of dobereiners classification

Answer» what were limitations of dobereiners classification
10880.

One of the following is not an allotrope of carbon. This is : (a) diamond (b) graphite (c) cumene (d) buckminsterfullerene

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One of the following is not an allotrope of carbon. This is :
(a) diamond (b) graphite (c) cumene (d) buckminsterfullerene

10881.

Which of the following metals cannot be obtained from their compounds by heating with carbon?

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Which of the following metals cannot be obtained from their compounds by heating with carbon?


10882.

What is isomerism?

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What is isomerism?

10883.

The number of different substitution products possible when bromine and ethane are allowed to react is?

Answer» The number of different substitution products possible when bromine and ethane are allowed to react is?
10884.

Metals, non-metals and metalloids are present in the:

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Metals, non-metals and metalloids are present in the:

10885.

The correct order of electron affinity is:

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The correct order of electron affinity is:


10886.

Which of the following acid is a strong electrolyte?

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Which of the following acid is a strong electrolyte?


10887.

State the reason why carbon can neither form C4+ cations nor C4− anions but forms covalent compound Also state the reason to explain why covalent compounds: (i) Are bad conductors of electricity. (ii) Have low melting and boiling points.

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State the reason why carbon can neither form C4+ cations nor C4 anions but forms covalent compound
Also state the reason to explain why covalent compounds:
(i) Are bad conductors of electricity.
(ii) Have low melting and boiling points.

10888.

In the reaction, identify the reactant X. Ethanoic acid

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In the reaction, identify the reactant X.

Ethanoic acid


10889.

Name : (a) a yellow monoxide that dissolves in hot and concentrated caustic alkali. (b) a white, insoluble oxide that dissolves when fused with caustic soda or caustic potash. (c) a compound containing zinc in the anion.

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Name :

(a) a yellow monoxide that dissolves in hot and concentrated caustic alkali.
(b) a white, insoluble oxide that dissolves when fused with caustic soda or caustic potash.
(c) a compound containing zinc in the anion.

10890.

Decomposition reactions require energy either in the form of heat or light or electricity for breaking down the reactants. Write one equation each for decomposition reactions where energy is supplied in the form of heat, light and electricity.

Answer» Decomposition reactions require energy either in the form of heat or light or electricity for breaking down the reactants. Write one equation each for decomposition reactions where energy is supplied in the form of heat, light and electricity.
10891.

Differentiate between biodegradable and non-biodegradable substances with the help of one example each. List two changes in habit that people must adopt to dispose non-biodegradable waste, for saving the environment.

Answer» Differentiate between biodegradable and non-biodegradable substances with the help of one example each. List two changes in habit that people must adopt to dispose non-biodegradable waste, for saving the environment.
10892.

What makes vitamin C tastes sour?

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What makes vitamin C tastes sour?


10893.

The Sahara Desert was formed over a period of time due to one of the following uncontrolled activities of man: (a) the excessive cutting down of forest plants and trees (b) the excessive killing of large herbivores (c) the excessive killing of large carnivores (d) the excessive use of poisonous chemicals called herbicides

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The Sahara Desert was formed over a period of time due to one of the following uncontrolled activities of man:

(a) the excessive cutting down of forest plants and trees

(b) the excessive killing of large herbivores

(c) the excessive killing of large carnivores

(d) the excessive use of poisonous chemicals called herbicides

10894.

(a) Name one metal which is stored in kerosene oil. (b) Name one non-metal which is stored under water.

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(a) Name one metal which is stored in kerosene oil.
(b) Name one non-metal which is stored under water.

10895.

Identify the structure of ethene from the given options.

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Identify the structure of ethene from the given options.


10896.

For isomers having the same empirical formula, the compound with ___ branched chain has a ___ boiling point.

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For isomers having the same empirical formula, the compound with ___ branched chain has a ___ boiling point.


10897.

Which of the following is 2,2-dimethyl butane?

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Which of the following is 2,2-dimethyl butane?


10898.

What happens when nitric acid is added to egg shell . Give reaction also.

Answer» What happens when nitric acid is added to egg shell . Give reaction also.
10899.

When Mendeleev made the periodic table, the number of elements discovered till then were __.

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When Mendeleev made the periodic table, the number of elements discovered till then were __.

10900.

What is meant by absolute alcohol

Answer» What is meant by absolute alcohol