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What is the colour of an atom? Since all matter around us is made up of atoms so the colour of all the things around us must be the same. But the world around us is colourful (i.e., different objects have different colours), why is it so? |
| Answer» What is the colour of an atom? Since all matter around us is made up of atoms so the colour of all the things around us must be the same. But the world around us is colourful (i.e., different objects have different colours), why is it so? | |
| 11302. |
Which are good conductors of electricity , double bond or single bond ? Why ? (3m) |
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Answer» Which are good conductors of electricity , double bond or single bond ? Why ? (3m) |
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| 11303. |
Why 2AgBr------> 2Ag + Br2 and not 2AgBr------> 2Ag + 2Br? |
| Answer» Why 2AgBr------> 2Ag + Br2 and not 2AgBr------> 2Ag + 2Br? | |
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what do you understand by the term hydrated salt? |
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Answer» what do you understand by the term hydrated salt? |
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| 11305. |
What is biodegradable and non biodegrdable wastes? Give example for each. [3 MARKS] |
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Answer» What is biodegradable and non biodegrdable wastes? Give example for each. [3 MARKS] |
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Sample of 2, 3-dibromo-3-methylpentane is heated with zinc dust. The resulting product is isolated and heated with HI in the presence of phosphorus. Indicate which is the structure that represent the final organic product formed in the reaction |
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Answer» Sample of 2, 3-dibromo-3-methylpentane is heated with zinc dust. The resulting product is isolated and heated with HI in the presence of phosphorus. Indicate which is the structure that represent the final organic product formed in the reaction |
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Name of the functional homologous group is derived from two specific words, carbonyl and hydroxyl. Identify it. |
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Answer» Name of the functional homologous group is derived from two specific words, carbonyl and hydroxyl. Identify it. |
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| 11308. |
Why is there a need to write down the state of a compound in a chemical reaction? |
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Answer» Why is there a need to write down the state of a compound in a chemical reaction? |
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| 11309. |
Why reaction of sodium with dilute HCl highly explosive? |
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Answer» Why reaction of sodium with dilute HCl highly explosive? |
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| 11310. |
Give a chemical test to distinguish between : (a) dilute sulphuric acid and dilute hydrochloric acid. (b) dilute sulphuric acid and concentrated sulphuric acid. [4 MARKS] |
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Answer» Give a chemical test to distinguish between : (a) dilute sulphuric acid and dilute hydrochloric acid. (b) dilute sulphuric acid and concentrated sulphuric acid. [4 MARKS] |
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| 11311. |
State the position of aluminium in the Periodic Table. |
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Answer» State the position of aluminium in the Periodic Table. |
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Mrs. Anu started a firm with a capital Rs. 4,00,000 on 1st July, 2016. She borrowed from her friends a sum Rs. 1,00,000 10% per annum (interest paid) for business and brought a further amount to capital Rs. 75,000 on 31st December, 2016. Her position was: ItemsAmt. (Rs.)Cash30,000Stock4,70,000Debtors3,50,000Creditors3,00,000 She withdraw Rs. 8,000 per month for the year. Calculate profit or loss for the year and show your working clearly. |
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Answer» Mrs. Anu started a firm with a capital Rs. 4,00,000 on 1st July, 2016. She borrowed from her friends a sum Rs. 1,00,000 10% per annum (interest paid) for business and brought a further amount to capital Rs. 75,000 on 31st December, 2016. ItemsAmt. (Rs.)Cash30,000Stock4,70,000Debtors3,50,000Creditors3,00,000 She withdraw Rs. 8,000 per month for the year. Calculate profit or loss for the year and show your working clearly. |
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What are the similarities in properties of elements in halogen family ? |
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Answer» What are the similarities in properties of elements in halogen family ? |
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On 1st January, 2013 A Ltd, company purchased machinery for Rs. 20,00,000. Depreciation is provided at15% per annum on diminishing balance method. On 1st March, 2015 14 of machinery was damaged by fire and Rs. 40,000 machinery were received from the insurance company in full settlement. On 1st September, 2015 another machinery was purchased by the company for Rs.15,00,000. Write up the machinery account from 2015 to 2016. Books are closed on 31st December, every year. |
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Answer» On 1st January, 2013 A Ltd, company purchased machinery for Rs. 20,00,000. Depreciation is provided at15% per annum on diminishing balance method. On 1st March, 2015 14 of machinery was damaged by fire and Rs. 40,000 machinery were received from the insurance company in full settlement. On 1st September, 2015 another machinery was purchased by the company for Rs.15,00,000. Write up the machinery account from 2015 to 2016. Books are closed on 31st December, every year. |
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| 11315. |
'x' moles of N2 gas at S.T.P conditions occupy a volume of 10 litres, then the volume of '2x' moles of CH4 at 2730 C and 1.5 atm is |
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Answer» 'x' moles of N2 gas at S.T.P conditions occupy a volume of 10 litres, then the volume of '2x' moles of CH4 at 2730 C and 1.5 atm is |
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(a) Name the reaction which is usually used in the conversion of vegetable oils to facts. Explain the reaction involved in detail. Write a chemical equation to illustrate your answer. (b) What is saponification? Write the chemical equation of the reaction involved in this process. Name all the substances which take part in this process and also those which are formed. (c) Why does micelle formation take place when soap is added to water ? Will a micelle be formed in other solvents like ethanol also? |
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Answer» (a) Name the reaction which is usually used in the conversion of vegetable oils to facts. Explain the reaction involved in detail. Write a chemical equation to illustrate your answer. |
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| 11317. |
Which of the following is/are true? |
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Answer» Which of the following is/are true? |
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| 11318. |
Name one electrovalent compound. In which one atom combines with three other atoms |
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Answer» Name one electrovalent compound. In which one atom combines with three other atoms |
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| 11319. |
It takes 26 s for 10 mL of H2 to effuse through a porous membrane. It takes 130 s for 10 mL of an unknown gas to effuse. Hence, molecular weight of the unknown gas is (in gmol−1 ) |
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Answer» It takes 26 s for 10 mL of H2 to effuse through a porous membrane. It takes 130 s for 10 mL of an unknown gas to effuse. Hence, molecular weight of the unknown gas is (in gmol−1 ) |
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| 11320. |
Why the usage of following products should be minimized? |
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Answer» Why the usage of following products should be minimized? |
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| 11321. |
Explain the following: Zinc is used to cover iron so as to prevent rusting of iron. Why |
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Answer» Explain the following: Zinc is used to cover iron so as to prevent rusting of iron. Why |
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If hydrogen is a combustible gas, how is it able to put off a burning splinter with a pop sound? |
| Answer» If hydrogen is a combustible gas, how is it able to put off a burning splinter with a pop sound? | |
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The galvanized article is protected against rusting even if the zinc coating is broken. Why? |
| Answer» The galvanized article is protected against rusting even if the zinc coating is broken. Why? | |
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Why should curd and other sour foodstuffs (like lemon juice, etc.) not be kept in metal containers (such as copper and brass vessels)? |
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Answer» Why should curd and other sour foodstuffs (like lemon juice, etc.) not be kept in metal containers (such as copper and brass vessels)? |
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| 11325. |
Equal moles of hydrogen and oxygen gases are placed in a container with a pin-hole through which both can escape. What fraction of the oxygen excapes in the time required for one-half of the hydrogen to escape? |
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Answer» Equal moles of hydrogen and oxygen gases are placed in a container with a pin-hole through which both can escape. What fraction of the oxygen excapes in the time required for one-half of the hydrogen to escape? |
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| 11326. |
The functional group of alcohol is: |
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Answer» The functional group of alcohol is: |
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| 11327. |
The correct value of Avogadro’s number is : |
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Answer» The correct value of Avogadro’s number is : |
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| 11328. |
___ compounds show electrolytic conduction in aqueous solution. |
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| 11329. |
Distinguish between: (a) a common acid-base indicator and a universal indicator, (b) the acidity of bases and basicity of acids, (c) acid and alkali (other than indicators). |
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Answer» Distinguish between: (a) a common acid-base indicator and a universal indicator, (b) the acidity of bases and basicity of acids, (c) acid and alkali (other than indicators). |
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Calamine is an ore of |
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Answer» Calamine is an ore of |
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| 11331. |
Complete the following reaction: Na2CO3+H2SO4→ ____? |
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Answer» Complete the following reaction: Na2CO3+H2SO4→ ____? |
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Name some salts that are used in our daily life. |
| Answer» Name some salts that are used in our daily life. | |
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Which of the following compounds of boron does not exist in the free form |
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Answer» Which of the following compounds of boron does not exist in the free form |
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Which non metal has a shining surface? |
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Answer» Which non metal has a shining surface? |
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(a) Giving one example each, state what is (i) ionic compounds, and (ii) covalent compounds. (b) Compare the properties of ionic compounds and covalent compounds. |
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Answer» (a) Giving one example each, state what is (i) ionic compounds, and (ii) covalent compounds. |
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A scientist noted the solubility of methane gas in water at 250 C at various pressures. But he entered the wrong pressure values corresponding to the solubility values. Solubility of oxygen gas in water (mg/L)Pressure exerted on oxygen gas(in Pascal)30.01550.00690.003 Based on your knowledge about variation of solubility with pressure, help him correct the observation table. |
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Answer» A scientist noted the solubility of methane gas in water at 250 C at various pressures. But he entered the wrong pressure values corresponding to the solubility values. Solubility of oxygen gas in water (mg/L)Pressure exerted on oxygen gas(in Pascal)30.01550.00690.003 Based on your knowledge about variation of solubility with pressure, help him correct the observation table. |
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Give three reasons for the existence of a large number of carbon compounds? |
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Answer» Give three reasons for the existence of a large number of carbon compounds? |
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Name the gas evolved when ethanoic acid is added to sodium carbonate. How would you prove the presence of this gas ? |
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Answer» Name the gas evolved when ethanoic acid is added to sodium carbonate. How would you prove the presence of this gas ? |
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Name the element which is in : (a) the first group and third period. (b) seventeenth group and second period. |
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Answer» Name the element which is in : (a) the first group and third period. (b) seventeenth group and second period. |
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What volume of 0.10 M H2SO4 must be added to 50 ml of a 0.10 M NaOH solution to make a solution in which the molarity of the H2SO4 is 0.050 M? |
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Answer» What volume of 0.10 M H2SO4 must be added to 50 ml of a 0.10 M NaOH solution to make a solution in which the molarity of the H2SO4 is 0.050 M? |
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Which among the following hydrocarbon is an alkene? |
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Answer» Which among the following hydrocarbon is an alkene? |
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Amount of water produced by the combustion of 16g of methane is: |
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Answer» Amount of water produced by the combustion of 16g of methane is: |
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A metal M forms a volatile chloride contaning 65.5 % chlorine. If the density of the chloride relative to hydrogen is 162.5, find the molecular formula fo the chloride (M- 56). |
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Answer» A metal M forms a volatile chloride contaning 65.5 % chlorine. If the density of the chloride relative to hydrogen is 162.5, find the molecular formula fo the chloride (M- 56). |
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Which of the following reacts vigorously with cold water? |
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Answer» Which of the following reacts vigorously with cold water? |
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The correct order for the increasing order of oxidizing power is |
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Answer» The correct order for the increasing order of oxidizing power is
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The alloy of which of the following metals, is usually used for making bells? |
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Answer» The alloy of which of the following metals, is usually used for making bells? |
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| 11347. |
The chemical formula of formic acid is |
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Answer» The chemical formula of formic acid is |
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| 11348. |
Pure gold is equal to |
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Answer» Pure gold is equal to |
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Which is the only liquid non metal |
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Answer» Which is the only liquid non metal |
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| 11350. |
Complete the following equation: FeSO4.7H2O (s) Δ→FeO (s) ++7H2O (g) |
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Answer» Complete the following equation: |
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