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  • A. Atomic number
  • B. Number of electrons
  • C. Number of isotopes & their abundance
  • D. None of the above

Explanation: Atomic mass depends on the number of isotopes and their abundance because:Isotopes of an element have the same atomic number but different…

Correct answer: Number of isotopes & their abundance
  • A. Soft drinks
  • B. Bananas
  • C. Milk of magnesia
  • D. Sea water

Explanation: The basic pH of milk of magnesia helps neutralize overactive stomach acids that cause heartburn.

Correct answer: Milk of magnesia
  • A. 13
  • B. 15
  • C. 1.3
  • D. 0.1

Explanation: A, B and D are incorrect because these are not correct percentage ionization valuesC is correct since The solution is given as CH3COOH…

Correct answer: 1.3
  • A. 6.7 - 8
  • B. 7.9
  • C. 7.5
  • D. 7.35 - 7.4

Explanation: The pH of human blood is typically around 7.35 to 7.45, which is slightly alkaline or basic.

Correct answer: 7.35 - 7.4
  • A. Ortho hydroxy benzene sulphonic acid
  • B. Meta hydroxy benzene sulphonic acid
  • C. Ortho and para hydroxy benzene sulphonic acid
  • D. Para hydroxy benzene sulphonic acid

Explanation: Explanation:This product is formed in the reaction of phenol with concentrated sulfuric acid.

Correct answer: Ortho and para hydroxy benzene sulphonic acid
  • A. Br2/H2O
  • B. FeSO4
  • C. Cl2/H2O
  • D. FeCl3

Explanation: Explanation:An aqueous solution of phenol reacts with bromine water to give white ppt of 2,4,6-tribromophenol .

Correct answer: Br2/H2O
  • A. 1.2 x 10^-10
  • B. 1.2 x 10^10
  • C. 1.3 x 10^10
  • D. 1.3 x 10^-10

Explanation: A is incorrect.B is incorrect.C is incorrect.D is correct as disassociation constant of phenol is 1.3 x10-10 (fact)

Correct answer: 1.3 x 10^-10
  • A. Picric acid
  • B. Nitro phenol
  • C. Benzoic acid
  • D. Malonic acid

Explanation: Picric acid is 2,4,6-trinitrophenol. Picric acid has a structure consisting of a phenolic ring with three nitro groups (-NO2) attached…

Correct answer: Picric acid
  • A. 2,4,6-tribromophenol
  • B. 2-bromophenol
  • C. 4-bromophenol
  • D. Phenol

Explanation: Since the OH group has an electron donating effect, it is an ortho-para director. The following reaction occurs:

Correct answer: 2,4,6-tribromophenol
  • A. A
  • B. B
  • C. C
  • D. D

Explanation: Carbons are numbered according to the placement of the -OH group. The carbon to which the OH group is attached is C1.

Correct answer: B
  • A. Phenol
  • B. Ether
  • C. Ethanol
  • D. Methanol

Explanation: The antiseptic properties of phenol were used by Sir Joseph Lister (1827-1912).Phenol was one of the earliest disinfectants and…

Correct answer: Phenol
  • A. 1,3,6-Trinitrophenol
  • B. m-Nitrophenol
  • C. Tartaric acid
  • D. Picric acid

Explanation: Picric acid, also called 2,4,6-trinitrophenol, is a pale yellow, odorless, crystalline solid that has been used as a military explosive…

Correct answer: Picric acid
  • A. The lone pair on the oxygen atom overlaps with the delocalized π- bonding system in benzene.
  • B. Oxygen atom is directly bonded with the benzene ring in the phenoxide ion.
  • C. The negative charge is localized on the oxygen atom of phenoxide ion.
  • D. The negative charge is delocalized on oxygen atom of ethoxide ion.

Explanation: In phenoxide ion, the lone pair on the oxygen atom forms a delocalised pi system with the benzene ring by involving the electrons of the…

Correct answer: The lone pair on the oxygen atom overlaps with the delocalized π- bonding system in benzene.
  • A. Releases
  • B. Does not radiate
  • C. Absorbs
  • D. None of these

Explanation: It's because there are only a limited number of stable states an electron in an atom can be in.

Correct answer: Does not radiate
  • A. Nitrogen
  • B. Hydrogen
  • C. Oxygen
  • D. None of these

Explanation: In synthetic fibers, hydrogen bonding plays a crucial role in providing tensile strength.

Correct answer: Hydrogen
  • A. Acrylic resins
  • B. Polyester resins
  • C. PVCs
  • D. Polyamide resins

Explanation: Polyester resins are synthetic resins formed by the reaction of dibasic organic acids and polyhydric alcohols.

Correct answer: Polyester resins
  • A. CH2=CH―CN
  • B. CH3―CH2―CH2―CN
  • C. CH3―CH2―CN
  • D. CH3―CN

Explanation: Explanation:This is the formula of acrylonitrile, which is an organic compound used in the production of synthetic fibers and resins.

Correct answer: CH2=CH―CN
  • A. Monomers
  • B. Isomers
  • C. Metameres
  • D. Tautomer

Explanation: A macromolecule is a very large molecule. That are composed of many covalently bonded atoms.

Correct answer: Monomers
  • A. Difluoroethane
  • B. Chloroethane
  • C. Chlorofluororyhane
  • D. Tetrafluoroethane

Explanation: The non-stick lining of pans is made of Teflon/PTFE which is a polymer. Its monomer is tetrafluoroethane.

Correct answer: Tetrafluoroethane
  • A. -NH2-CO-
  • B. -CO-O-
  • C. -NH-CO-
  • D. -NH-O-CO-

Explanation: Amide linkage is a covalent bond between COOH and NH2 of the amino acid. The linkage is CONH and a water molecule is eliminated.

Correct answer: -NH-CO-